Molukkenbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 99 m² apartment on Spaarndamseweg is a rare find in the Molukkenbuurt. The listing does not state a year of construction. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. With an A+++ energy label, it's exceptionally efficient, a standout in a neighbourhood where all current for-sale homes have lower labels. At €700,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €395,000, but the size and efficiency set it apart. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely.
The Molukkenbuurt is a lively, family-oriented neighbourhood in Haarlem. With 1,260 residents and a high proportion of families (240 households with children), it has a strong community feel. The area is densely built (3,744 addresses per km²) and very urban, yet it offers a surprising amount of green space, a park is just a couple of streets away. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the neighbourhood Molukkenbuurt is known for its mix of pre-war housing and modern amenities.
Your daily routine is well catered for here. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within easy reach: Vrije School Kennemerland and Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel are both just around the corner, while Liduinaschool is a couple of streets away. The municipality Haarlem provides excellent local services, with a GP and a restaurant nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via JRS makelaars Haarlem.
Details of this home
Spaarndamseweg 452A, Haarlem
Data from Molukkenbuurt
Data from Molukkenbuurt
42 within 5 km
93 within 5 km
About Spaarndamseweg 452A, Haarlem
The asking price of €700,000 is significantly above the neighbourhood average of €395,000 and the average sold price of €508,571. However, this apartment is larger (99 m² vs. 82 m² average) and has an exceptional A+++ energy label, which is rare in the area. The price per m² (€7,071) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,817, so it's positioned at the premium end of the market.
This apartment has an A+++ energy label, the highest possible rating. It means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In the Molukkenbuurt, none of the current for-sale homes have label A+ or better, so this is a standout feature that adds long-term value and comfort.
The Molukkenbuurt is a densely populated, urban neighbourhood with a strong family presence. It has a mix of pre-war housing and modern amenities, with a park within walking distance. The area scores high on urbanity (address density 3,744 per km²), so you'll find shops, schools, and restaurants close by. Public transport is accessible, with Haarlem station 2 km away.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Vrije School Kennemerland (279 m), Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel (296 m), and Liduinaschool (418 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.2 km away. The area has a total of 93 schools within 5 km, offering plenty of choice.
Albert Heijn is just 384 m away, and Dekamarkt is 499 m, both within a five-minute walk. Vomar (841 m) and Aldi (961 m) are also close. With 42 supermarkets within 5 km, you'll have plenty of options for daily shopping.
The agent has not provided the year of construction in the listing.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Molukkenbuurt