Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Leidsevaart sits in a quiet pocket of Haarlem, where the bustle of the city centre feels a world away. With 133 m² of living space, it's a generous home for someone who values room to breathe. The 1923 building has been brought up to modern standards with an A energy label, so heating costs should be manageable. At €600,000, the price is in line with the market, similar apartments in Haarlem sell for a median of €597,000.
Residents describe it as a relaxed, quiet area where everything you need is close by. One long-term resident says: 'Lived here for 24 years and will never leave, very relaxed and quiet neighbourhood, everything is close by in terms of supermarket and also the centre.' Another adds: 'Great neighbourhood, has a little forest with a playground and its own inner garden plus garage, have been living here for 8 years, very happy!' Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.82 out of 10. It's a family-friendly area with many households with children, and average incomes are above the city norm. For more context, see the Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is a five-minute walk to Vomar supermarket, just around the corner. For organic produce, Ekoplaza is a ten-minute walk away. There are several schools within walking distance: Lyceum Sancta Maria (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and primary school De Zuidwester is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes to Amsterdam or Leiden straightforward. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Haarlem, which maintains the nearby park and playground.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Overspaern Makelaardij.
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Leidsevaart 448, Haarlem
Good · 2 residents
Lived here for 24 years and will never leave, very relaxed and quiet neighbourhood, everything is close by in terms of supermarket and also the centre. Never really seen anything special here and am really satisfied.
Auto-translated to English by AIGreat neighbourhood, has a little forest with a playground and its own inner garden plus garage, have been living here for 8 years, very happy!
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About Leidsevaart 448, Haarlem
The asking price of €600,000 is very close to the median sale price of €597,000 for apartments in the neighbourhood, so it's in line with the local market. The average price per square metre here is €5,850, and this home works out at about €4,511 per m², which is below that average, partly because it's a larger unit.
The home has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 36.4% of homes have label A, and only 9.1% have A+. With label A, you can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost is a family-friendly area: 325 of the 800 households have children, and there are several schools within walking distance. Residents describe it as quiet and relaxed, with a playground and a small forest nearby. The average household size is 2.3 people, and many homes are owner-occupied.
Haarlem train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there, trains run frequently to Amsterdam, Leiden, and other cities.
The nearest supermarket is Vomar at 163 metres, just a couple of minutes' walk. Ekoplaza is 956 metres away, and Albert Heijn is about 1.1 km. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
There are currently 12 apartments for sale in Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost, with prices ranging from €330,000 to €998,000. The median price is €597,000, so this home is priced right in the middle.
In the most recent data, 85 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. That's relatively low for an urban area, and residents mention they 'never really seen anything special', suggesting it feels safe.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost