Leidsebuurt-oost, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1890s townhouse on De Clercqstraat has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 112 m² of living space spread over several floors, it offers generous proportions for a home of this era. The asking price of €650,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the home is also larger than most in the area, you are paying for extra square metres. For context, terraced houses in Haarlem vary widely in price and size.
Leidsebuurt-oost is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of families, couples and singles. One resident describes it as "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." The area is densely built, with many pre-war houses and a lively street scene. Around two-thirds of homes are owner-occupied, and the population is relatively young, the largest age group is 25 to 45. The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-oost has a strong sense of community, according to local reviews.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. The Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, just 14 metres away, so grabbing bread or milk takes seconds. For a bigger shop, Aldi and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. Families will appreciate that Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is just around the corner, and several other primary schools are within a five-minute walk. The municipality Haarlem is known for its compact, walkable layout.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including UP makelaars, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
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De Clercqstraat 75, Haarlem
Mediocre · 0 residents
very nice and beautiful neighbourhood.
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About De Clercqstraat 75, Haarlem
The asking price is about 20% above the average asking price in Leidsebuurt-oost, which is €543,500. However, this home is also larger than average, 112 m² versus 89 m². The price per square metre works out to roughly €5,804, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €6,254 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money.
Leidsebuurt-oost is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of households: about a quarter are singles, a third are families with children, and the rest are couples without children. The population is relatively young, with the largest group aged 25-45. One resident calls it a 'very nice and beautiful neighbourhood.'
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Haarlem's main station offers connections to Amsterdam, Leiden and beyond.
The Dekamarkt is just 14 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Other supermarkets like Aldi and Albert Heijn are within 500 metres. For schools, Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is 54 metres away, and several other primary schools are within a 10-minute walk.
The home has energy label C. This is a mid-range rating, it means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. Heating costs will be moderate, but you may want to consider improvements like better insulation or double glazing over time.
The house was built in 1890, so it has classic period features like high ceilings and character. The listing does not mention any recent renovations, so you should expect some maintenance typical of a home of this age. The energy label C suggests some modernisation has been done.
The plot size is 101 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden. Given that it is a terraced house from 1890, there may be a small courtyard or backyard, but you would need to check the floor plan or visit to confirm.
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