Malthusstraat 1
Geleerdenbuurt, Haarlem
AreaA friendly end-of-terrace home in Haarlem
This end-of-terrace house on Malthusstraat 1 sits in the Geleerdenbuurt, a sociable pocket of Haarlem where residents give their surroundings a solid 8.28 out of 10. The home was built in 1987 and was offered for €550,000. That asking price sat about 20% below the average last known asking price of €689,833 for homes in this neighbourhood, which put it on the sharp side of the market. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the area was €5,668, and this home's price per square metre worked out to €5,851 based on the BAG registration. If you're weighing up options, it's worth comparing with other [end-of-terrace houses in Haarlem]( /koopwoningen/haarlem/hoekwoningen/).
This listing did not state the energy label. As a result, you won't find information about the home's energy performance here. This home has not been online since 17 September 2026.
The home itself
The house offers a living area of 94 square metres on a plot of 130 square metres, according to the BAG registration. The home dates from 1987, a fact that stands on its own without implying anything about its condition.
Life in the Geleerdenbuurt
The Geleerdenbuurt is a neighbourhood where people feel at home. One resident says: "It has been a place where I feel safe and at home all my life. I find the people very sociable and there is always something to do." Another notes: "Nice neighbourhood, there could be fewer loitering youths and fewer apartment blocks, but they are working on that. Furthermore, lovely people and neighbours and you have everything you need and the motorway is a minute from your home." A third resident mentions that accessibility could be better, with only bus 3 running every half hour. These views come from four reviews, so they give a flavour rather than a full picture. The neighbourhood counts around 2,710 residents, and about 37% of households are single-person. For more on the area, have a look at [the Geleerdenbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/geleerdenbuurt-haarlem/).
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered here. A Lidl is just around the corner, with a Vomar and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For primary education, OBS de Globe and Rooms katholieke Basisschool Don Bosco are both within a five-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk V.S. Puite, is a ten-minute walk, and the Boerhaavewijk Apotheek is on your doorstep. Public transport is close by: the bus stop Haarlem, Professor Donderslaan, served by lines 3, 567 and 569, is just around the corner. The nearest train station, Haarlem Spaarnwoude, is about 1.9 kilometres away. All of this sits within [the municipality of Haarlem]( /gemeente/haarlem/). According to area-level risk data, the foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. Noise from road traffic is measured at 54 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise stay below their standards. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are indications at area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
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When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Overspaern Makelaardij.
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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 Malthusstraat 1, Haarlem
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the Geleerdenbuurt?
The asking price of €550,000 was about 20% below the average asking price of €689,833 for homes at the time for sale in the Geleerdenbuurt. The median asking price in the neighbourhood was €585,000, and prices range from €525,000 to €1,050,000. Based on the BAG living area of 94 m², the price per square metre was €5,851, which was slightly above the neighbourhood average of €5,668 per m².
What is the living area and plot size of this home?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 94 square metres and the plot is 130 square metres. The home was built in 1987.
Why was there no energy label in this listing?
The agent had not published this information. As a result, you won't find details about the home's energy performance here.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, but it has not been provided here. Therefore, there was no comparison with the asking price or information about its development over the past five years.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Area-level data indicates that road traffic noise is 54 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 43 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are indications at area level, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to area-level data. The soil type is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication and does not constitute an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
Area-level data shows that pluvial flooding risk is low, and current flood risk is also low. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are indications at area level, not a detailed assessment of this property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
A Lidl is about 576 metres away, a Vomar is 815 metres, and an Albert Heijn is 865 metres. There are also a SPAR express and a Dekamarkt within about 900 metres. These distances mean you can walk to a supermarket in about five to ten minutes.
What schools are close to this home?
Several schools are within walking distance. OBS de Globe and Rooms katholieke Basisschool Don Bosco are both about 400 metres away. IKC Schalkwijk is also nearby at 368 metres. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 1.1 kilometres away.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Haarlem, Professor Donderslaan, about 327 metres away, served by lines 3, 567 and 569. Another stop, Haarlem, Wamstekerstraat, is 371 metres away with the same lines. The nearest train station is Haarlem Spaarnwoude, about 1.9 kilometres away.
What do residents say about the Geleerdenbuurt?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.28 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It has been a place where I feel safe and at home all my life. I find the people very sociable and there is always something to do." Another mentions that accessibility could be better, with only bus 3 every half hour.
