Bloemenbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Narcisplantsoen 68 sits in a quiet, leafy corner of Haarlem. With 73 m² of living space and an A energy label, it's a home that's both comfortable and economical to run. The asking price of €439,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €709,000, partly because the floor area is smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in size and price.
Bloemenbuurt is a compact, urban neighbourhood with around 1,300 residents. It's a mix of singles and couples, many households are one-person, and there are relatively few families with children. The area has a strong urban feel, with a high address density of 3,590 per km². Most homes are flats, and the housing stock is predominantly pre-war. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based purely on statistics. The Bloemenbuurt neighbourhood is part of the larger Duinwijk district.
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk away. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Focus (a special primary school) and De Beatrixschool. For secondary education, the Kennemer Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a train station is a fifteen-minute walk away. The municipality of Haarlem offers a wide range of amenities beyond the immediate area.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Leef Makelaars.
Details of this home
Narcisplantsoen 68, Haarlem
Data from Bloemenbuurt
Data from Bloemenbuurt
48 within 5 km
99 within 5 km
About Narcisplantsoen 68, Haarlem
The asking price of €439,000 is 38% below the average asking price in Bloemenbuurt (€709,000). However, this apartment is also smaller than the neighbourhood average (73 m² vs 119 m²). The price per m² works out to about €6,014, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €6,112 per m². So the price reflects the smaller size.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low energy costs compared to older properties. In Bloemenbuurt, only 12.5% of homes have label A, so this is a good score.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a fifteen-minute walk.
Several schools are within walking distance. Focus, a special primary school, is 170 m away. De Beatrixschool (primary) is 477 m, and the Kennemer Lyceum (secondary) is 679 m. There are also other primary and secondary schools within a short distance.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 383 m away, just around the corner. A Dekamarkt is 726 m away, and there are other supermarkets like Aldi and another Albert Heijn within about 800 m. So daily shopping is convenient.
Currently, there are 7 apartments for sale in Bloemenbuurt. The average asking price is €709,000, and the median is €649,000. Prices range from €335,000 to €1,195,000. This apartment is on the lower end of that range.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 164. Without a per-capita comparison or breakdown, it's hard to judge safety directly. However, the area is residential and generally considered quiet.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's unclear if there is any private outdoor space. The neighbourhood does have a park or public garden 0.4 km away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bloemenbuurt