Professorenbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1970s apartment on Professor Van der Scheerstraat offers a solid 100 m² of living space. With an energy label D, it's a home that could benefit from some modernisation, in this neighbourhood, most other homes for sale have a better energy rating. Priced at €379,000, it sits well below the local average of €550,000, making it a keen entry point into the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely, but this one stands out for its size relative to the price.
The neighbourhood Professorenbuurt is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a very high density of addresses. It's home to around 1,330 residents, with a mix of families and singles, about a third of households have children. The housing stock is mostly pre-1970, and owner-occupied homes make up 31% of the market. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the data: it's a lively, built-up part of Haarlem with plenty going on.
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, you have Lidl just around the corner, with Vomar and Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas and Rooms katholieke Basisschool Don Bosco. The municipality Haarlem offers a wide range of amenities, and the neighbourhood's central feel means you're never far from a park or a restaurant.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via VLIEG Makelaars Haarlem OG.
Details of this home
Professor Van der Scheerstraat 301, Haarlem
Data from Professorenbuurt
Data from Professorenbuurt
41 within 5 km
82 within 5 km
About Professor Van der Scheerstraat 301, Haarlem
At €379,000, this apartment is priced significantly below the neighbourhood average of €550,000. However, the only other home currently for sale in the Professorenbuurt is also listed at €550,000, so this one stands out as a more affordable option. The price per square metre works out at €3,790, compared to the local average of €5,556. Given the energy label D and the 1970s build, the price reflects the need for potential upgrades.
The apartment has an energy label D. This means it's not the most efficient, in the Professorenbuurt, all other homes currently for sale have label A. You can expect higher energy costs compared to a more modern home, but it also offers an opportunity to improve the rating with insulation or other measures.
The nearest train station is 4.4 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a longer cycle. For daily commuting, you might rely on a bike or bus to reach the station.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Islamitische Basisschool Al Ikhlaas is just 214 m away, and Rooms katholieke Basisschool Don Bosco is 418 m. IKC Valeo and OBS de Globe are also within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 km away.
Very convenient. The closest supermarket is Lidl at 595 m, with Vomar and Dekamarkt also within a few hundred metres. You can easily walk to get your groceries. There are also plenty of other shops and services in the area.
The neighbourhood recorded 40 total crimes in the latest data. With a population of 1,330, that's a relatively low rate. It's a typical urban area, not crime-free, but not a high-crime hotspot either.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Professorenbuurt
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