Geschiedschrijversbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Menno Simonszplein sits in a lively part of Haarlem, with a real sense of community. At 84 m² and with an A+++ energy label, it is both spacious and very efficient to run. The rent of €2,450 is exactly in line with the median for apartments in Haarlem, so you are paying a fair market price.
The neighbourhood Geschiedschrijversbuurt scores an 8.7 out of 10 from residents. One resident says: "A nice and cosy neighbourhood, nicely laid out with beautiful streets and parking by a church." Another calls it "super nice, with all amenities very close by." The area is densely built with many singles and couples, and the streets have a friendly, lived-in feel.
Your morning bread run is to Albert Heijn, just 23 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Aldi is 65 metres around the corner, and Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut is a five-minute walk, and the International School Haarlem is just beyond that. The municipality Haarlem has a strong urban feel, with everything you need within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Pinedo Makelaardij and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Menno Simonszplein 68, 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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47 within 5 km
98 within 5 km
About Menno Simonszplein 68, Haarlem
Yes, it is exactly the median rent for apartments in the neighbourhood, so you are paying what the market asks. The price per m² (€29.17) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €27.60, but the A+++ energy label means very low running costs, which balances things out.
A+++ is the highest possible rating, meaning the home is extremely energy-efficient. You can expect very low heating and electricity bills, and the home is likely well-insulated with modern installations. It is a major plus for keeping monthly costs down.
Geschiedschrijversbuurt scores 8.7 out of 10 from residents. They describe it as cosy, nicely laid out, and with all amenities close by. It is a very urban area (over 3,700 addresses per km²) with a mix of singles and couples, and a strong sense of community.
Albert Heijn is just 23 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Aldi is 65 metres, and Dekamarkt is 469 metres. You can do your daily shopping without needing a car.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut (266 m), International School Haarlem (409 m), and Cruquiusschool (477 m). For secondary education, ECL (havo, atheneum, gymnasium) is 674 m away.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. It connects you to the wider region.
There are currently 27 rental apartments available in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €1,400 to €2,650. The median rent is €2,450, so this home is priced at the middle of the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Geschiedschrijversbuurt
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