Surinamepad 128
Romolenpolder-oost, Haarlem
AreaA spacious apartment in a green corner of Haarlem
This apartment on Surinamepad sits in a quiet, leafy part of Haarlem, with plenty of greenery around. The home is large at 192 m², which is 66% bigger than the neighbourhood average. The price of €895,000 is 46% above the average asking price in the area, so it is on the high side, but you are paying for exceptional space and an A+++ energy label. For context, apartments in Haarlem vary widely in size and price.
The Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood
Romolenpolder-oost is a small, urban neighbourhood with about 1,600 residents. It scores a 7.75 out of 10 from one resident, who says: "I don't think the neighbourhood is very safe because there have been a few burglaries, and it's not very hygienic either because sometimes a plastic bag blows by and there are a lot of cigarette butts on the ground, but otherwise it is hygienic, there is a lot of greenery which is very nice and it is well maintained. Accessibility is also fine, although recently a road was closed for a year." The area has a high address density (over 4,000 per km²), so it feels lively. Most homes were built after 2010, and nearly 80% have an A+ energy label. The Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood is well-connected and green.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dekamarkt and Lidl are a couple of streets away. For school runs, IKC Valeo is a five-minute walk, and OBS de Piramide is about the same distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just a couple of streets away. The municipality of Haarlem keeps the area well maintained, as the resident noted. The municipality of Haarlem offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Overspaern Makelaardij.
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About Surinamepad 128, Haarlem
Is €895,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €895,000 is 46% above the average asking price in Romolenpolder-oost (€613,423). However, this apartment is also 66% larger than the neighbourhood average (192 m² vs 116 m²) and has an A+++ energy label. The price per square metre works out at about €4,661, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,779 per m². So while the total price is high, you get a lot of space and efficiency for your money.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is the most efficient label possible. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How safe is the Romolenpolder-oost neighbourhood?
One resident gave the neighbourhood a 7.75 out of 10 and mentioned that there have been a few burglaries and some litter issues, but also noted that the area is green, well maintained, and accessible. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 220, but without a per-capita comparison it is hard to judge. Overall, the resident felt the neighbourhood is not very safe due to the burglaries, but appreciated the greenery and maintenance.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. IKC Valeo is about 413 m away (a five-minute walk), OBS de Piramide is 500 m away, and IKC Schalkwijk is also 500 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.5 km away. All are within easy reach.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 207 m, just around the corner. A Dekamarkt is at 276 m and a Lidl at 302 m, so daily groceries are very convenient. There are also a Vomar and a SPAR express within a kilometre.
What is the public transport like?
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance but is a short bike ride or bus trip.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it is unclear if there is private outdoor space. However, a park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so green space is close by.
