Burgwal, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sint-Antoniesteeg sits in the lively Burgwal neighbourhood, right in the old centre of Haarlem. At 50 m² it's a compact home, but with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient for a building from 1890. The asking price of €375,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €684,332, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Haarlem.
Burgwal is one of Haarlem's oldest neighbourhoods, with narrow streets and historic buildings. It's densely populated, over 5,600 addresses per km², and mostly consists of single-person households. Residents appreciate the beauty: "Have lived here since 1992, still think it's a beautiful neighbourhood," says one. Another adds: "Lovely neighbourhood to live in, old part of the city." Some note that social contacts have decreased over the years. The neighbourhood Burgwal is very urban, with everything you need close by.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Jumbo and Vomar are a couple of streets away. The Veronica Jenaplanschool is on your doorstep, and the Franciscus Xaveriusschool is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Haarlem offers a rich cultural scene, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via wbos makelaars.
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Sint-Antoniesteeg 15AZW, Haarlem
Good · 5 residents
Have lived here since 1992, still think it's a beautiful neighbourhood, but social contacts are decreasing.
Auto-translated to English by AILovely neighbourhood to live in, old part of the city. Cleaning and greenery leave something to be desired.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here for 33 years and I still walk around proudly at how beautiful the neighbourhood is, but connections and social contacts have deteriorated in the last few years, partly due to the "inbreeding" and greater differences between rich and poor.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave lived here for 32 years, nice neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave lived here for 32 years. Pleasant neighbourhood in itself. Could do with a bit more attention now and then, e.g. emptying containers.
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About Sint-Antoniesteeg 15AZW, Haarlem
The asking price of €375,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €684,332. However, this apartment is also smaller than average: 50 m² versus 100 m². The price per square metre works out at €7,500, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €7,260 per m². So the price is keen in absolute terms but reflects the compact size.
Burgwal is a historic, very urban neighbourhood in Haarlem's old centre. It's densely built with many single-person households. Residents praise its beauty and character, though some mention that social contacts have declined over the years. The area has a high density of amenities, with shops, schools and restaurants within walking distance.
Haarlem's train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short bike ride. From there you can reach Amsterdam, Leiden and other cities.
The apartment has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: about 15% A or A+, 22% B, 27% C, and 22% D or lower.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. The Veronica Jenaplanschool is just 53 metres away, and the Franciscus Xaveriusschool is about 570 metres. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is 660 metres away.
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt at 474 metres, with Jumbo and Vomar both around 615 metres. There's also a restaurant just 200 metres away, so daily errands and dining out are very convenient.
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