A modern apartment in Haarlem's Geschiedschrijversbuurt
This bright apartment on Lutherlaan sits in the Geschiedschrijversbuurt, a neighbourhood with a calm, residential feel. Built in 2021, it offers 85 m² of living space with an A++ energy label, so it is very efficient to run. At €1,850 per month, the rent sat 22% below the neighbourhood average of €2,361, which made it keenly priced compared with other apartments in Haarlem. This home has not been online since 14 October 2026.
The Geschiedschrijversbuurt neighbourhood
Residents speak warmly of the area, with two reviews giving it an average score of 8.69. One resident describes it as "a nice and cosy neighbourhood," noting the "beautiful streets and parking by a church." Another calls it "accessible," adding that "all amenities are very close by." The neighbourhood is home to around 2,530 people, with a mix of households, including many singles and families. It is a densely populated part of Haarlem, with a strong urban feel, yet the streets themselves are quiet and well-kept. For more context, the Geschiedschrijversbuurt neighbourhood page has further details.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with an Aldi a couple of streets away, and a Dekamarkt a five-minute walk. For families, the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal is a couple of streets away, while the International School Haarlem is also within easy reach. Secondary education is covered by ECL, a short walk from the home. The area is part of the municipality of Haarlem, which offers a full range of amenities nearby.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including MVGM Wonen and.
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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 Lutherlaan 39, Haarlem
Was €1,850 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €1,850 per month for 85 m², this apartment was priced 22% below the neighbourhood average of €2,361. The average rent per square metre in the area was €28.54, which put this home at roughly €21.76 per m². Given the modern build and A++ energy label, the rent was on the keen side compared with other rentals in Geschiedschrijversbuurt.
What does the A++ energy label mean for this home?
The A++ energy label is the most efficient category available, meaning the home is very energy-efficient. This typically translated into lower monthly energy costs compared with homes with less efficient labels. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
An Albert Heijn is just 127 metres away, so daily groceries are on your doorstep. An Aldi is 159 metres away, and a Dekamarkt is 560 metres from the home. For a wider choice, a Vomar and an Ekoplaza are within about 900 metres, giving plenty of options for everyday shopping.
What schools are near this apartment?
Several schools are within walking distance. The Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal is 329 metres away, and the International School Haarlem is 371 metres. The Cruquiusschool is 509 metres, and for secondary education, ECL is 594 metres away. Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is 615 metres from the home.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is 2.2 kilometres away, which is roughly a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
The neighbourhood has a recorded total of 207 incidents per year, which is a figure from the CBS. Residents themselves describe the area as pleasant and cosy, with one review highlighting the beautiful streets. The overall review score of 8.69 suggests a generally positive living experience in Geschiedschrijversbuurt.
Is this a good area for families?
The neighbourhood has a mix of household types, with 28% of households having children and 43% being single-person households. There are several primary schools within a short walk, including the International School Haarlem, and a secondary school nearby. The quiet streets and nearby amenities make it a practical area for families.
