De Goede Hoop, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 106 m² apartment on Hertzogstraat sits in the lively Transvaalwijk neighbourhood of Haarlem. Built in 1927, it has a classic layout with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €550,000, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €495,000, but the larger floor area justifies the premium compared to other apartments in Haarlem.
De Goede Hoop is a dense, inner-city area with a very strong urban feel (3,665 addresses per km²). The population is young, nearly half are between 25 and 45, and many households are singles. The neighbourhood has a mix of pre-war housing, with 93% built before 1945. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a lively, central spot with a high turnover of homes.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Two primary schools are within walking distance: Willem van Oranjeschool (a five-minute walk) and Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel (also a five-minute walk). The nearest train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Haarlem offers all city amenities within reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Makelaarsland and also appears on Huispedia, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Hertzogstraat 4RD, Haarlem
Data from De Goede Hoop
Data from De Goede Hoop
48 within 5 km
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About Hertzogstraat 4RD, Haarlem
The asking price of €550,000 is about 11% above the neighbourhood average of €495,000. However, this apartment is larger than the typical home in De Goede Hoop (106 m² vs. 90 m² average). The price per m² (€5,189) is actually below the neighbourhood average of €5,648, so you get more space for your money.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has some insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy bills, but nothing extreme. In the neighbourhood, only 11.5% of homes have label A or better, so C is fairly typical.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam, Leiden, and other cities. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is convenient for daily commuting.
De Goede Hoop has a young population, with many singles and couples. About 26% of households have children, which is lower than the national average. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park is just 300 metres away. It's a lively urban area rather than a quiet family suburb.
Homes sold in the neighbourhood take an average of 26 days to sell, which is fairly quick. This suggests demand is healthy. With 81 sales in the recent period, there is a steady turnover.
Yes, Vomar is just 224 metres away (around the corner), Aldi is 323 metres, and Albert Heijn is 600 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
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