Grote Kerkstraat 35
Binnenstad, Harlingen
AreaA corner house with character
This corner house on Grote Kerkstraat sits in the heart of Harlingen, where the streets hum with a mix of locals and visitors. With 247 m² of living space, it is a generous home, 47% larger than the average in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €587,000 is on the high side compared to the median of €474,500 in the Binnenstad, but the size and energy label C (better than 52% of homes here that are D or lower) add value. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Harlingen vary widely in price and condition.
Binnenstad: cosy and compact
The Binnenstad is a lively, historic area with a mix of ages, many residents are 45-plus, and one in three households is a single person. One resident describes it as "Cosy, accessible, 5 min from centre" and notes shops and the beach nearby. The neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10 based on one review. It is a moderately urban area (1,273 addresses per km²), with mostly pre-war homes and a good share of owner-occupied properties. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Binnenstad.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Families have basisschool Sint Michael on your doorstep and Simon Vestdijk regionale scholengemeenschap a five-minute walk for secondary school. The train station is a five-minute walk, and the beach is within reach. The municipality Harlingen offers a compact, coastal lifestyle.
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About Grote Kerkstraat 35, Harlingen
Is €587,000 a fair price for this corner house?
The asking price of €587,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €474,500, but this home is 47% larger than the average (247 m² vs 168 m²). The price per m² works out to about €2,376, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,701 per m². So while the total price is high, you get more space for your money.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. In the Binnenstad, 52% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is a relatively efficient property. Label C means moderate energy costs, not as low as A or B, but better than many older homes in the area.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.6 km away, about a five-minute walk. That makes it easy to travel to other cities without needing a car.
What are the neighbours like?
The Binnenstad has a mix of ages, with many residents over 45 and a significant number of singles. One resident describes the area as cosy and accessible, with shops and the beach nearby. The neighbourhood scores 8 out of 10 from one review.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, basisschool Sint Michael is just around the corner (244 m), and for secondary education, Simon Vestdijk regionale scholengemeenschap is a five-minute walk (515 m). There are also other primary and secondary schools within a short distance.
What shops are within walking distance?
Jumbo is 270 m away (just around the corner), Aldi is 406 m, and Albert Heijn is 577 m (a five-minute walk). For daily groceries, you have several options within easy reach.
How big is the plot?
The plot is 122 m², which is modest for a corner house. The home itself has 247 m² of living space spread over multiple floors, typical for a pre-war property.
