Hoofddorp Floriande West, Haarlemmermeer
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Vuurboetsduin 61 sits in Floriande West, a neighbourhood where life feels settled and sociable. With 127 m² of living space and a 160 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The price of €700,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the size and the fact that it's a corner house, one of the end-of-terrace houses in Haarlemmermeer that don't come up often.
Floriande West is a family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly one-family homes and a mix of ages. One resident calls it a "fine neighbourhood with many amenities", noting that shops, schools and recreational facilities are all within reach. Another says it's "cosy" and that neighbours welcomed them with open arms. A third finds it "boring" and "deserted during the day", so it depends on what you're after. Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.84 out of 10. The neighbourhood Hoofddorp Floriande West has a strong sense of community, with many families and a calm, green feel.
For your daily shopping, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Christelijke Basisschool Het Braambos just a few minutes' walk away. The municipality Haarlemmermeer offers plenty of green space, with a park or public garden on your doorstep. Restaurants and a library are also within easy reach, so you won't have to go far for a meal out or a quiet read.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Mooijekind Vleut Makelaars Haarlemmermeer and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Vuurboetsduin 61, Hoofddorp
Good · 4 residents
Life in Floriande is certainly fine. With a variety of shops, schools and recreational facilities, you have everything you need within reach. Accessibility is also ideal, thanks to the proximity of major roads and public transport. Whether you want to shop, exercise or travel, from Floriande it's all taken care of. Hoofddorp centre is also not too far and Haarlem, Hillegom and Heemstede etc. are also easy to reach!
Auto-translated to English by AII moved here in February 2020 and was immediately welcomed with open arms by various street residents, and the neighbourhood is always cosy and almost everyone is cheerful.
Auto-translated to English by AIDeserted during the day.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a fine neighbourhood is great! It's a quiet and safe environment where I really feel at home. The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there's a sense of community. There are also many amenities nearby, such as parks, shops and restaurants, which make life easy. I really enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the positive energy the neighbourhood radiates.
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About Vuurboetsduin 61, Hoofddorp
The asking price of €700,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €676,946 and well above the median of €560,000. However, this is a corner house with a 160 m² plot, which is larger than many homes in Floriande West. The average price per m² in the area is €5,409, so for 127 m² that would come to about €687,000, close to the asking price. It's on the high side, but not unreasonable given the size and type.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In Floriande West, most homes have label A or better (over 80%), so label B is slightly below the neighbourhood average but still good. You can expect reasonable energy costs without major upgrades needed.
The nearest train station is 6.7 km away, so you'll need a bike, car or bus to get there. Hoofddorp itself has good bus connections, but for train travel you'd typically go to Hoofddorp station or further afield.
Residents describe the neighbourhood as cosy and welcoming. One person says they were "immediately welcomed with open arms by various street residents". Another notes that the area is "always cosy and almost everyone is cheerful". However, a third finds it "boring" and "deserted during the day", so it may be quieter than some would like.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Christelijke Basisschool Het Braambos is just 326 m away, and IBS De Olijfboom and Openbare Basisschool De Tovercirkel are both about 635 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away.
Floriande West is very family-friendly. About 76% of homes are single-family houses, and the average household size is 2.6 people. There are many children and teenagers, and the area has parks, playgrounds and schools within easy reach. It's a calm, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoofddorp Floriande West