Schoterweg 78RD
Nelson Mandelabuurt, Haarlem
AreaA classic Haarlem apartment with a modern touch
This 1906 apartment on Schoterweg sits in the lively Nelson Mandelabuurt, a stone's throw from Haarlem's centre. With 102 m² of living space, it's a generous size for the area, 29% larger than the neighbourhood average of 79 m². The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient for a pre-war home. Priced at €400,000, it's slightly below the neighbourhood median of €412,500, making it a keen buy compared to other apartments in Haarlem.
The Nelson Mandelabuurt
The neighbourhood Nelson Mandelabuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of young professionals and families. It's a very strongly urban area (address density 4072 per km²), so there's always something going on. The streets are lined with pre-war architecture, and the vibe is energetic. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a young population, nearly half are between 25 and 45, and a high proportion of single-person households.
Life on the street
For your morning bread, AH to go is just around the corner, and Aldi and Vomar are a couple of streets away. There's also an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool de Werkschuit and Willem van Oranjeschool are both a five-minute walk, while ISK Haarlem (secondary) is even closer. The municipality Haarlem offers a vibrant city life with parks, restaurants, and a train station a ten-minute walk away.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via Hugtenburg & de Vries Makelaars en Taxateurs and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Schoterweg 78RD, Haarlem
Is €400,000 a fair price for this apartment?
Yes, it's priced below the neighbourhood median of €412,500 and well under the average of €455,938. Given the larger floor area (102 m² vs 79 m² average), it offers good value for money in the current market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is quite good for a home built in 1906. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, so you won't face excessively high heating costs. In the neighbourhood, only 14.3% of homes have label B or better.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities straightforward.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Nelson Mandelabuurt is a very urban area with a young, dynamic population. It's densely built with pre-war apartments, and you'll find plenty of shops, restaurants, and parks nearby. The crime rate is moderate with 117 total offences recorded.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Werkschuit and Willem van Oranjeschool are both about 500 m away, and ISK Haarlem is just 200 m from the apartment.
How many homes like this are available in the neighbourhood?
Currently, there are 16 apartments for sale in the Nelson Mandelabuurt. The market is fairly active, with 34 sold in the recent period at an average price of €494,382.
