Gierstraat 6F
Vijfhoek, Haarlem
AreaA compact home in the heart of Haarlem
Gierstraat 6F sits in the Vijfhoek, one of the oldest parts of Haarlem's city centre. With its narrow streets and mix of shops and restaurants, this is a lively spot where daily life unfolds on foot. The apartment is on the first floor of a building from 1983 and has an energy label C. At €435,000, the asking price is on the high side for a home of this size, though it is 45% below the average asking price of €788,663 for apartments in Haarlem.
What the home offers
This one-bedroom apartment spans a single floor and includes one bathroom. The living area is listed at 55 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 57 m². The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler, and it comes with a balcony. It is offered as full ownership, with a homeowners' association fee of €235 per month.
Life in the Vijfhoek
Residents give the Vijfhoek an average score of 8.25, based on three reviews. One resident says: "The vijfhoek is a very pleasant neighbourhood to live in. Everyone knows each other and is kind to one another." Another mentions: "Everything is conveniently close by and I live right by the water, where I usually go paddleboarding in the summer." The neighbourhood counts around 3,500 residents, many of them single-person households. It is a very strongly urban area, with a high address density. For a sense of what it is like to live here, the Vijfhoek neighbourhood page brings together more resident perspectives.
Amenities and getting around
The Jumbo supermarket is on your doorstep, with Dekamarkt just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. The Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is a five-minute walk, and the Veronica Jenaplanschool is a ten-minute walk. Huisartsenpraktijk Kraaij en Ensink is just around the corner, and Apotheek Centraal Haarlem is a couple of streets away. Bus stop Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft is on your doorstep with lines 2, 3, 73, 300, 568, 569, N30 and N80. Haarlem train station is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Haarlem.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for 2025 is €467,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 7% below this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 68%, from €278,000 to €467,000. As for address-level indications, road traffic noise is measured at 46 dB, railway noise at 40 dB and aircraft noise at 40 dB, all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, and pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via PUUR* Makelaars Heemstede and through PUUR* Makelaars Haarlem on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Gierstraat 6F, Haarlem
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €435,000 is 7% below the WOZ value of €467,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 68%, from €278,000 to €467,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom and a single floor. The agent lists the living area at 55 m², while the BAG registration records 57 m². It includes a balcony and is located on the first floor. The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The homeowners' association fee is €235 per month. The home is offered as full ownership, meaning there is no ground lease. The fee covers the shared costs of the building, as managed by the association.
What is the foundation risk in this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. In this postcode area, 69% of properties were built before 1970, and 2% of properties have an elevated risk of pile rot according to the Klimaateffectatlas.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The Jumbo is on your doorstep at 79 metres, Dekamarkt is at 190 metres, and an Albert Heijn is at 335 metres. A second Albert Heijn is at 376 metres, and Ekoplaza is at 501 metres. All are within a short walk from the apartment.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stop Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft is at 100 metres, with lines 2, 3, 73, 300, 568, 569, N30 and N80. Haarlem, Raaksbrug is at 348 metres with lines 250, 255, 340, 346 and 356. Haarlem train station is at 1,071 metres.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem, a secondary school, is at 305 metres. The Veronica Jenaplanschool is at 549 metres, and Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is at 562 metres. The Cruquiusschool is at 613 metres and the Dreefschool at 716 metres.
How do residents rate the Vijfhoek?
Residents give the Vijfhoek an average score of 8.25, based on three reviews. One resident says: "The vijfhoek is a very pleasant neighbourhood to live in. Everyone knows each other and is kind to one another." Another notes: "Everything is conveniently close by and I live right by the water."
What is the noise level like at this address?
Road traffic noise is measured at 46 dB, railway noise at 40 dB and aircraft noise at 40 dB, all below the relevant standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the home itself.
What is the flood risk for this property?
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.
