Heiliglanden, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1885 terraced house on De Haasstraat sits in the heart of Haarlem's historic Oude Stad. With 45 m² of living space and a small 24 m² plot, it is a compact home in a lively setting. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €425,000, the asking price is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €581,600, which is keen given the smaller floor area. For context, terraced houses in Haarlem typically sell at a higher price per m².
Heiliglanden is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very strong city feel (address density 5,720 per km²). Most residents live alone (520 single-person households), and the area is popular among 25-45 year olds. There are few children, and the housing stock is mostly pre-war (60% built before 1945). The neighbourhood has a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes, with 36% owner-occupied. No resident reviews are available for this area. For more on the area, see the Heiliglanden neighbourhood.
Daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Vomar, Jumbo and Ekoplaza are all within a five-minute walk. For primary education, the Veronica Jenaplanschool is a couple of streets away, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem for secondary school is a ten-minute walk. A GP is half a kilometre away, and the train station is 1.6 km, a 20-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a park within a five-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Haarlem.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Mooijekind Vleut Makelaars Haarlem.
Details of this home
De Haasstraat 8, Haarlem
Data from Heiliglanden
Data from Heiliglanden
47 within 5 km
102 within 5 km
About De Haasstraat 8, Haarlem
The asking price is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €581,600, but the floor area (45 m²) is 42% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 77 m². Given the compact size and central location, the price is in line with the market for a small terraced house in Heiliglanden.
Heiliglanden is very urban with a high density of shops and services. Supermarkets like Albert Heijn and Vomar are within a five-minute walk, and there are several primary schools nearby. The area is lively, with many restaurants and a park within walking distance.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war house. It means the property is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label C, while 40% have label A.
Haarlem train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The neighbourhood is well connected for public transport.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (520 out of 890 households) and many residents aged 25-45. There are few families with children. The area is popular with young professionals and students.
The plot is 24 m², but the listing does not specify a garden. Given the small plot, outdoor space is likely limited to a small courtyard or no garden at all. You would need to check the listing for details.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Heiliglanden