Generaal Bothastraat 50
Generaalsbuurt, Haarlem
AreaA classic terraced house in Haarlem
On Generaal Bothastraat 50, in the Generaalsbuurt neighbourhood of Haarlem, stands a terraced house from 1906. The home sits on a quiet road within a residential area, according to the agent. With a price of €550,000, the asking price is virtually equal to the WOZ value. Compared to other terraced houses in Haarlem, this price is in line with the market.
Inside the home
The agent describes a single-family terraced house with four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 85 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 88 m². The home has a rear garden facing east, a roof terrace, and a volume of 322 m³. It comes with full ownership, roof insulation, triple glazing and HR glazing, and a central heating boiler.
The Generaalsbuurt
This part of Haarlem is home to around 2,050 residents, many of whom live alone. Residents across the municipality of Haarlem give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on 73 reviews. One resident says: "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." Another resident notes: "I've lived here for almost 30 years. It used to be pleasant: clean, good contact with neighbours, etc. But due to the steady influx of Muslims, the neighbourhood is going downhill." A third resident simply calls it a "Nice neighbourhood." The reviews describe the wider municipality, not this neighbourhood specifically. For a closer look at the Generaalsbuurt neighbourhood, the local data offers more detail.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are close by, with an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Vomar a couple of streets away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel is a five-minute walk, and the Willem van Oranjeschool is a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Schoterpoort, Praktijk Sikkel, and the Frans Halsapotheek is nearby. Bus stop Haarlem, Kloosterstraat is on your doorstep with lines 3, 568, 569 and N80. Haarlem train station is a ten-minute walk. The wider municipality of Haarlem offers further amenities within easy reach.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €548,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is virtually equal to this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 57%, from €348,000 to €548,000. At the address level, road traffic noise is measured at 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard for the year 2022. The foundation risk indication is medium, an area-level indication based on the fact that the home was built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while current flood risk is low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Van der Schaaf & Kooijmans NVM Makelaars.
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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.
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About Generaal Bothastraat 50, Haarlem
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €550,000 is virtually equal to the WOZ value of €548,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 57%, from €348,000 to €548,000.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, this is a single-family terraced house with four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 85 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 88 m². The home has a rear garden facing east and a roof terrace.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has energy label D. This label indicates moderate energy efficiency, so heating costs are likely to be noticeable but not extreme. The agent states the home has roof insulation, triple glazing and HR glazing, which can help with keeping the home warm.
What is the foundation risk indication for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on the fact that the home was built before 1970, and 93% of properties in this postcode area were built before that year. It is not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this home?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard for the year 2022. Railway noise is 39 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, both below the relevant standards. These are area-level indications from public data.
Which supermarkets are closest to this home?
An Albert Heijn is about 453 metres away, a Vomar is about 561 metres away, and an Aldi is about 594 metres away. These are the three nearest supermarkets, all within a short walk of the home.
What schools are near this property?
Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel is about 431 metres away, and the Willem van Oranjeschool is about 623 metres away. For secondary education, ISK Haarlem is about 397 metres away. These are the nearest schools to the home.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Haarlem, Kloosterstraat, about 136 metres away, with lines 3, 568, 569 and N80. Haarlem train station is about 731 metres away. Several other bus stops are within a few hundred metres.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Haarlem give their living environment an average score of 7.29, based on 73 reviews. One resident says: "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." Another resident describes the area as going downhill due to litter and a lack of connection among residents. These reviews describe the wider municipality, not this specific neighbourhood.
What is the flood risk for this address?
The current flood risk is indicated as low, and the flood risk for 2050 is also low. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.
