Bosch en Vaart, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zandvoorter Allee sits in a leafy part of Haarlem, where the forest is just around the corner and the city centre is a pleasant walk away. At €359,000, the asking price is 60% below the neighbourhood average of €894,133, which makes it a keen entry point into this sought-after area. For context, the home is one of the apartments in Haarlem currently on the market.
Bosch en Vaart is a neighbourhood with a split personality: lively because of the many young people and amenities, but anonymous because residents don't really know each other beyond their immediate neighbours. One resident describes it as "Lively but anonymous," noting that "many people move often." Another calls it "Cool," appreciating that "everything close to a nice forest, not much hassle." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.3 out of 10. The area is densely built (2,481 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of families and older residents, with a mix of singles and couples. Learn more about the neighbourhood Bosch en Vaart.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Vomar are a five-minute walk away. The Coornhert Lyceum secondary school is on your doorstep, while Bosch en Hovenschool primary school is a couple of streets away. The municipality Haarlem offers plenty of green space, with the park and forest within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Michiel van Maanen Makelaardij, Funda and Pararius.
Details of this home
Zandvoorter Allee 228, Haarlem
Very good · 2 residents
By lively I mean that there are many hip young people living here and there are many amenities and infrastructure in the neighbourhood, but it is anonymous because people don't really know each other. You live there and know your neighbours, but you don't really know your neighbours' neighbours. Many people move often.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything close to a nice forest, not much hassle
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Data from Bosch en Vaart
45 within 5 km
91 within 5 km
About Zandvoorter Allee 228, Haarlem
The asking price of €359,000 is 60% below the neighbourhood average of €894,133, but the apartment is also 39% smaller than the average home in Bosch en Vaart (91 m² vs 148 m²). Given the energy label E and the 1967 construction year, the price is on the low side compared to other listings, but you are paying for a smaller, older flat in a desirable area.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. In the neighbourhood, 38.5% of homes have label A, while 38.5% have label D or lower, so this flat is on the less efficient end of the spectrum.
Bosch en Vaart is a lively area with many young people and amenities, but residents describe it as somewhat anonymous because people move often. It scores 8.3 out of 10 from two reviews. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, and it is very urban with a high density of addresses.
The Coornhert Lyceum secondary school is just 153 metres away, and the Bosch en Hovenschool primary school is 413 metres away. Other nearby schools include Lyceum Sancta Maria and Crayenester-Basisschool, all within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Ekoplaza is 376 metres away, Albert Heijn is 747 metres, and Vomar is 760 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk, making daily shopping easy.
The listing does not mention a garden or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it is unclear if there is any private outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bosch en Vaart
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