Schrijversbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Dokter De Liefdestraat sits in a leafy part of Haarlem, with a bright and modern feel thanks to its 2004 construction and energy label A. At 127 m², it's a good deal larger than the average home in the area, and the price reflects that, at €695,000 it's the most expensive of the six apartments currently for sale in the Schrijversbuurt, and 47% above the neighbourhood average. For context, that's in line with the premium for extra space: apartments in Haarlem tend to vary widely, and this one is clearly at the top end.
The Schrijversbuurt is a calm residential area with a mix of ages, about a quarter of homes were built between 1945 and 1970, and another quarter after 2010. It's a place where many residents are older: 34% are 65 or over, and households are often single (605 one-person households) or couples without children. The streets are quiet, and the urban feel is moderate, with an address density of 2,413 per km², it's busy but not frantic. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a settled, mature community. The Schrijversbuurt neighbourhood is well-liked for its peace and proximity to amenities.
For everyday errands, you're well set. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a couple of streets away, so grabbing milk or bread takes minutes. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool De Dolfijn and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Bavo are both about 400 metres away. For secondary school, the nearest is 1.4 km, a pleasant walk or short cycle. A GP is 500 metres away, and a park or public garden is 500 metres too, so green space is close. The municipality of Haarlem keeps the area well-served with these daily essentials.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including VAN WAALWIJK VAN DOORN MAKELAARS HAARLEM. The price and details are as published at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Dokter De Liefdestraat 139, Haarlem
Data from Schrijversbuurt
Data from Schrijversbuurt
35 within 5 km
72 within 5 km
About Dokter De Liefdestraat 139, Haarlem
The asking price is 47% above the neighbourhood average of €472,500, but this apartment is also 40% larger than the average (127 m² vs 91 m²). It's the most expensive of the six apartments currently for sale in the Schrijversbuurt. Given the size, modern build, and energy label A, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space and quality.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and heating costs are likely to be low. In the neighbourhood, 86% of homes have label A and 14% have A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. It's not on your doorstep, but it's reachable for occasional trips.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 89 metres away, PLUS is 157 metres, and Dekamarkt is 447 metres. For daily shopping, you have plenty of choice just around the corner.
Primary schools include Openbare Basisschool De Dolfijn (401 m) and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Bavo (407 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.4 km away. There are also special primary schools nearby, like Schoterbos at 429 m.
Currently, there are six apartments for sale in the Schrijversbuurt. This one is the most expensive, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €695,000. The average asking price is €472,500, and the median is €435,000.
The Schrijversbuurt is a quiet, mature neighbourhood with many older residents (34% are 65+). It has a mix of housing, mostly apartments, and a moderate urban feel. There are no resident reviews available, but the area is known for its peace and proximity to shops and parks.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schrijversbuurt
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