Geschiedschrijversbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Menno Simonszplein sits in a lively part of Haarlem, with a sunny, modern feel thanks to its A+++ energy label. At 84 m², it's a comfortable size for a couple or a small family. The rent of €2,450 is in line with the market, it matches the median for rental apartments in the area, and the price per m² is exactly average. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Haarlem.
The neighbourhood is called Geschiedschrijversbuurt, and residents give it high marks. One resident says: "A nice and cosy neighbourhood, nicely and cosily laid out with beautiful streets and parking by a church, a pleasant and cosy neighbourhood." Another calls it "accessible" and notes that "all amenities are very close by." The area is densely built (over 3,700 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of single-family homes (59%). It's a mixed area with many young adults and families, and the overall vibe is friendly and convenient. Learn more about the neighbourhood Geschiedschrijversbuurt.
Your morning coffee is just steps away: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Aldi is just around the corner. For fresh bread or a quick dinner, you're set. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including the International School Haarlem and Cruquiusschool, and a secondary school (ECL) is about a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Haarlem keeps the area well-maintained, and a park is a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Pinedo Makelaardij. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
Details of this home
Menno Simonszplein 66, Haarlem
Very good · 2 residents
Nicely and cosily laid out with beautiful streets and parking by a church, a pleasant and cosy neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's super nice and has all amenities very close by.
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Data from Geschiedschrijversbuurt
47 within 5 km
98 within 5 km
About Menno Simonszplein 66, Haarlem
Yes, it's right in line with the market. The median rent for rental apartments in Geschiedschrijversbuurt is also €2,450, and the average price per m² is €27.60, this apartment works out to €29.17 per m², which is very close. So you're paying a typical price for the area.
The energy label is A+++, which is the highest possible rating. That means the home is extremely energy-efficient, you'll have very low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. It's a modern, well-insulated apartment.
Albert Heijn is just 23 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Aldi is 65 metres away, and Dekamarkt is about 469 metres. So daily groceries are incredibly convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal (266 m), International School Haarlem (409 m), Cruquiusschool (477 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer (528 m). For secondary education, ECL (havo, atheneum, gymnasium) is 674 m away.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Residents describe it as cosy, well laid out, and accessible. It's a dense urban area with many young adults and families. The neighbourhood has a good mix of amenities and green spaces, and it scores an 8.69 out of 10 from two reviews.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Geschiedschrijversbuurt
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