Truus Oversteegenstraat 131
Verzetsliedenbuurt, Haarlem
AreaA modern apartment in Haarlem's Verzetsliedenbuurt
This apartment on Truus Oversteegenstraat sits in the Verzetsliedenbuurt, a neighbourhood that feels calm and well-kept. Built in 2014, the home comes with an A energy label, which means it is very efficient to run. At €2,550 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average of €1,750, so it is on the high side for the area. For context, apartments in Haarlem generally reflect the city's broader market.
The Verzetsliedenbuurt neighbourhood
The Verzetsliedenbuurt neighbourhood is home to around 1,260 people, with a mix of ages and household types. Nearly half of households are single-person, while about a quarter have children, giving the streets a varied feel. The housing stock is mostly rental, with only a small share of owner-occupied homes. It is a quiet, residential area where daily life moves at a steady pace. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the figures alone.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the SPAR express is just around the corner, with a Dekamarkt a five-minute walk away and a Vomar a couple of streets further. Schools are close too: Haarlem College and the Eerste Christelijk Lyceum are both within a short stroll, while De Talenten primary school is a five-minute walk. The train station is about 2.8 kilometres away, so commuting by rail means a short cycle or bus ride. The municipality of Haarlem keeps the wider area well connected.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Truus Oversteegenstraat 131, Haarlem
Is €2,550 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is €2,550 per month, which is noticeably higher than the neighbourhood average of €1,750. With 116 square metres and an A energy label, the home is modern and efficient, which helps explain the premium. Whether it is fair depends on what you value, but it is clearly above the typical asking rent in the Verzetsliedenbuurt.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to less efficient properties. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the home's overall energy performance.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The SPAR express is just 176 metres away, so it is on your doorstep for quick top-ups. A Dekamarkt is 526 metres away, about a five-minute walk, and a Vomar is 630 metres away. For a wider choice, there are 43 supermarkets within five kilometres, so you are never far from a full shop.
What schools are nearby?
There are two secondary schools within about 200 metres: Haarlem College and the Eerste Christelijk Lyceum. For primary education, De Talenten is 278 metres away and the Sint Bernardusschool is 580 metres away. In total, 99 schools are within five kilometres, covering a broad range of options.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.8 kilometres from the apartment. That is a manageable distance for a short cycle or a quick bus ride, though it is not within walking distance for most people. The exact travel time depends on your route and mode of transport.
What kind of households live in the Verzetsliedenbuurt?
The neighbourhood has around 1,260 residents, with 48% living alone and 27% in households with children. The largest age group is 25 to 45, making up 46% of the population. This mix gives the area a lively but not crowded feel, with a balance of young professionals and families.
