Professorenbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Professor Van der Scheerstraat sits in a quiet, green pocket of Haarlem. With 100 m² of living space, it feels spacious and well laid out. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though not the most modern. At €395,000, the price is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €550,000, making it a relatively affordable entry into this area. For context, apartments in Haarlem typically command higher prices.
The Professorenbuurt is a small, quiet neighbourhood with a strong family feel. Around half of households have children, and the streets are lined with homes built between 1945 and 1970. It's a place where people know each other, and the pace is relaxed. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, so it feels urban but not hectic. For more on the area, see the Professorenbuurt neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is a five-minute walk to Lidl, and there's a Vomar and Dekamarkt just a couple of streets away. For school runs, Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas is on your doorstep, and Don Bosco is just around the corner. The nearest park is a five-minute walk, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality of Haarlem keeps the area well maintained, and the municipality of Haarlem provides good local services.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Overspaern Makelaardij. The agent has published full details, so you can get a clear picture of the property.
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Professor Van der Scheerstraat 253, Haarlem
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About Professor Van der Scheerstraat 253, Haarlem
At €395,000, this apartment is priced below the neighbourhood average of €550,000. The average price per m² in the Professorenbuurt is €5,556, while this home works out at €3,950 per m². That makes it a relatively affordable option in this area, especially given the 100 m² floor area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1970. It means the property has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It's not as efficient as a modern A-label home, but it's far from the least efficient.
The nearest train station is 4.4 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or bus to reach it.
The Professorenbuurt is very family-oriented. About half of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas (214 m) and Don Bosco (418 m). The streets are quiet and green, with a park just 500 m away.
The floor area is 100 m², which typically allows for two or three bedrooms, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. Lidl is 595 m away, Vomar is 677 m, Dekamarkt is 722 m, and Albert Heijn is 735 m. That gives you plenty of choice for daily shopping.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The property is an apartment, so outdoor space is not guaranteed.
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