Potgieterbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1926 corner house on Dr. Schaepmanstraat sits in Haarlem's Potgieterbuurt, a neighbourhood with a lively, urban feel. With 102 m² of living space and a 121 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a pre-war home. The asking price of €599,000 is in line with the market, similar end-of-terrace houses in Haarlem average around €595,000.
The Potgieterbuurt is a dense, family-friendly area with a mix of pre-war and modern homes. Two-thirds of the housing stock are single-family houses, and just over half are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a strong urban character, with over 4,400 addresses per km². One resident says: "It's a quiet street but everything you need is nearby." Another notes: "The mix of ages makes it feel lively." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood Potgieterbuurt is appreciated for its convenience and community feel.
For your morning bread, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and a second Dekamarkt is a couple of streets away. The Martin Luther Kingschool is a five-minute walk, and the Franciscus Xaveriusschool is also within easy reach. The municipality Haarlem provides good access to parks and restaurants, with a park or public garden a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via ELAN Makelaars B.V. and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Dr. Schaepmanstraat 52, Haarlem
Data from Potgieterbuurt
Data from Potgieterbuurt
48 within 5 km
101 within 5 km
About Dr. Schaepmanstraat 52, Haarlem
The asking price of €599,000 is very close to the median of €595,000 for homes currently for sale in the Potgieterbuurt. Given the 102 m² floor area and 121 m² plot, it is priced in line with the local market. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood averaged €530,714, but those may have been smaller or in different conditions.
This home has energy label D. That means it is not the most efficient, about 32% of homes in the neighbourhood have a label D or lower. You can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like better insulation could bring the label up.
The nearest train station is 2.0 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. That makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities feasible, though not on your doorstep.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The Martin Luther Kingschool is 300 m away, the Franciscus Xaveriusschool is 418 m, and the Sint Bernardusschool is 524 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.1 km away.
Currently, 15 homes are listed for sale in the neighbourhood. That is a limited supply, so options are not abundant. The average time on market for sold homes was 32 days, indicating a fairly active market.
The Potgieterbuurt recorded 73 total crimes in the latest data. That is a moderate number for a dense urban area. Residents in reviews mention it feels safe and quiet, with a strong community spirit.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Potgieterbuurt
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