Welgelegen, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Esschilderstraat sits in a 1922 building, with original features that give it character. At 104 m² it's a comfortable size, and the asking price of €625,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, 46% below the average asking price in Welgelegen. For context, that's a notable difference, especially given the home's solid energy label C. If you're looking at apartments in Haarlem, this one stands out for its value.
Welgelegen is part of the Haarlemmerhoutkwartier district, known for its green streets and proximity to the Haarlemmerhout park, just a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages: about a third of homes are pre-war, and over half were built between 1990 and 2010. It's a popular area for families and older residents alike, with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (61%). The vibe is calm but central, with a strong sense of community. For more on the area, check out the Welgelegen neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is easy: Vomar is on your doorstep, and Dekamarkt is just around the corner. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is a five-minute walk. Schools are well within reach: Dreefschool (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Oost ter Hout (secondary) is about the same distance. The Haarlemmerhout park is literally a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. All this falls within the municipality of Haarlem, which offers excellent amenities.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Mooijekind Vleut Makelaars Haarlem. The details reflect the listing as it stands.
Details of this home
Esschilderstraat 30RD, Haarlem
Data from Welgelegen
Data from Welgelegen
44 within 5 km
99 within 5 km
About Esschilderstraat 30RD, Haarlem
The asking price of €625,000 is 46% below the average asking price in Welgelegen (€1,154,167), but the apartment is also 35% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 161 m². The median asking price in the area is €799,000, so this home is priced below that. Given its energy label C and 1922 construction, it's priced keenly compared to other listings.
Welgelegen is a green, central neighbourhood in Haarlem, part of the Haarlemmerhoutkwartier district. It has a mix of pre-war and newer homes, with many owner-occupied properties. The population includes a good number of families and older residents. The Haarlemmerhout park is nearby, and the area feels calm yet well-connected.
The train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Haarlem's central station offers connections to Amsterdam, Leiden, and other cities.
Vomar supermarket is 122 m away, Dekamarkt at 376 m, and Ekoplaza at 528 m. Primary schools include Dreefschool (446 m) and De Talenten (646 m). Secondary school Oost ter Hout is 500 m away. The area is well-served for daily needs.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate heating costs. In Welgelegen, over 52% of homes have label A or better, so this is slightly less efficient than the neighbourhood norm.
At 104 m², this apartment is 35% smaller than the average floor area in Welgelegen (161 m²). It's a comfortable two- or three-bedroom size, but smaller than many other homes for sale in the neighbourhood.
Yes, Welgelegen is a residential neighbourhood with a calm atmosphere. The Esschilderstraat is a street with classic architecture, and the nearby Haarlemmerhout park provides green space. It's not a busy through-road, so noise levels are generally low.
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