Zijlweg 47

The asking price is €1,225,000, which is well above the neighbourhood average of €662,500. However, this home has 441 m² of living space, 162% more than the average of 168 m² in Garenkokerskwartier. So you're paying for exceptional size. The price per square metre works out at about €2,778, which is actually lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,060 per m². That suggests the price is in line with the market given the size.

Energy label G is the lowest rating, meaning the home is not energy-efficient. You can expect high heating costs, especially in winter. The home was built in 1890, so it likely has poor insulation and single glazing. While the exact costs depend on usage, label G homes typically have much higher energy bills than modern homes. It's worth factoring this into your budget.

Garenkokerskwartier has a good mix of households: about 295 households with children and 280 without. There are several primary schools within walking distance, like IKC De Argonauten (348 m) and Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer (543 m). The area is very urban with a high density of addresses, so it's lively but not particularly quiet. Many families live here, and the proximity to parks and amenities is a plus.

The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short cycle. That's a reasonable distance for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities. The station is not named in the listing, but Haarlem has several stations with good connections.

In the most recent data, there were 101 total crimes reported in Garenkokerskwartier. That's a moderate number for a dense urban neighbourhood.

Yes, the nearest park or public garden is 0.5 km away, about a five-minute walk. That's convenient for a quick stroll or to let children play. Haarlem has several green spaces, and the neighbourhood itself has a pleasant streetscape with historic buildings.