Professorenbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1970s apartment on Professor Van der Scheerstraat offers a practical layout with 64 m² of living space. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though heating costs are something to keep an eye on. At €250,000, the asking price is well below the neighbourhood average of €550,000, partly because the flat is 35% smaller than the typical home in the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in price and size.
The Professorenbuurt is a compact, densely built area with a mix of families and older residents. It's a very urban setting, the address density is high, and most homes are flats. The neighbourhood Professorenbuurt has a residential feel, with a park just a five-minute walk away and a supermarket around the corner. Crime figures are moderate, and the area is popular with those who want city life without being right in the centre.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Vomar, Dekamarkt and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools nearby: Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas is a couple of streets away, and Don Bosco and IKC Valeo are also within easy reach. The municipality Haarlem offers good amenities, though the train station is a bit further out, about 4.4 km.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Overspaern Makelaardij. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Professor Van der Scheerstraat 227, Haarlem
Data from Professorenbuurt
Data from Professorenbuurt
41 within 5 km
82 within 5 km
About Professor Van der Scheerstraat 227, Haarlem
The asking price of €250,000 is significantly lower than the neighbourhood average of €550,000, but this flat is also 35% smaller than the typical home in the Professorenbuurt. The price per square metre works out at about €3,906, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,556 per m². Given the compact size and energy label C, the price seems in line with the market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a flat of this age. It means the home is reasonably well insulated but not top-of-the-line. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but all homes in the immediate area are from the 1945-1970 period.
The closest supermarket is Lidl, just 595 metres away, about a seven-minute walk. Vomar, Dekamarkt and Albert Heijn are also within 735 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient. There are 41 supermarkets within 5 km, giving plenty of choice.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas is 214 metres away, Don Bosco is 418 metres, and IKC Valeo is 468 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 km away. The area has 82 schools within 5 km.
The nearest train station is 4.4 km from the flat. That's about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
The Professorenbuurt is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of families and older residents, and most homes are flats. There's a park 500 metres away, and the area feels lively. Crime is moderate, with 40 total offences recorded.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Professorenbuurt