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Burgwal, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Spaarnwouderstraat sits in the heart of the Burgwal neighbourhood, a historic part of Haarlem. The 88 m² home has an A energy label, so heating costs are low. At €2,400 per month, the rent is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €3,029, making it a keen price for the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely, but this one stands out for its efficiency and central location.
Burgwal is a lively, historic area with a strong urban feel. One resident who has lived here since 1992 says: "I still think it's a beautiful neighbourhood, but social contacts are decreasing." Another adds: "Lovely neighbourhood to live in, old part of the city. Cleaning and greenery leave something to be desired." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.67 out of 10. Most households are single-person (815 out of 1,445), and the area is densely built with a mix of old and new. The Burgwal neighbourhood is known for its central location and historic charm.
Your daily routine is easy here. The Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick shop. For a bigger trip, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. The Franciscus Xaveriusschool and Veronica Jenaplanschool are both just around the corner. The Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is a ten-minute walk for secondary education. The municipality of Haarlem offers a compact, walkable city centre with everything you need.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Moser Real Estate.
Details of this home
Spaarnwouderstraat 142RD, 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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Data from Burgwal
48 within 5 km
102 within 5 km
About Spaarnwouderstraat 142RD, Haarlem
Yes, it is keen. The rent is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €3,029, though the apartment is 25% smaller than the average (88 m² vs 118 m²). Given the A energy label and central location, it represents good value.
Burgwal is a historic, densely built area with a strong urban character. Residents appreciate its beauty and central location, though some note that social contacts have decreased and street cleaning could be better. The area has many single-person households and a lively atmosphere.
The train station is 1.5 km away, about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities.
The Dekamarkt is just 99 metres away, ideal for daily shopping. Albert Heijn is 771 metres (a ten-minute walk), and there are several other options within a kilometre.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Franciscus Xaveriusschool (348 m), Veronica Jenaplanschool (470 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Kring (543 m). The Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem (880 m) is a well-regarded secondary school.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. This means low heating costs and a well-insulated home, which is a strong advantage for a property built in 1910.
Currently, there are 4 rental apartments available in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €1,201 to €4,665. The median rent is €3,125, so this apartment is below that.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Burgwal
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