Generaal De Wetstraat 9
Nelson Mandelabuurt, Haarlem
AreaA terraced house with character in Haarlem
On Generaal De Wetstraat, a quiet road in the Nelson Mandelabuurt, this terraced house from 1906 stands in a residential area. The home is part of the Transvaalwijk district in Haarlem, a neighbourhood with a lively mix of residents and a strong urban feel. With an asking price of €550,000, the price is on the high side compared to the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which sits at €455,938. This is also reflected in the price per square metre, which is above the neighbourhood average. For context, the asking price is 21% above the neighbourhood average, and the home is one of 16 currently available in the area. If you are looking at terraced houses in Haarlem, this one stands out for its age and location.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this terraced house has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 85 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 82 m². The plot is 67 m² according to both sources. The home has a garden facing east, and it is fully insulated with roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler. The property is freehold, so there is no leasehold ground rent to consider. The volume of the home is 337 m³.
The Nelson Mandelabuurt
This is a neighbourhood where residents have strong opinions. Across the municipality of Haarlem, residents give an average score of 7.29 based on 73 reviews. One resident says: "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." Another, who has lived there for almost 30 years, describes a decline in recent years, mentioning litter and a lack of connection among some new residents. A third simply calls it a "Nice neighbourhood." The neighbourhood itself has around 970 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households at 48%. The urbanity level is very strongly urban, with an address density of over 4,000 per square kilometre. For more on the area, see the Nelson Mandelabuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily life here is well served. The nearest pharmacy, Frans Halsapotheek, is just around the corner, and the GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Noordermeer is a couple of streets away. For groceries, there are several options within a short walk: an AH to go, an Aldi and a Vomar are all within a few hundred metres, with an Albert Heijn a little further. For schools, ISK Haarlem is on your doorstep, and the Willem van Oranjeschool primary school is a five-minute walk away. Public transport is convenient, with bus stops at Haarlem, Kloosterstraat offering lines 3, 568, 569 and N80, and Haarlem train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Haarlem offers a range of amenities, and you can find more about the municipality of Haarlem online.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the home is €494,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 11% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 71%, from €289,000 to €494,000. As for the address, there are some area-level indications to note. The noise level from road traffic is 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, and there is a medium indication for pluvial flooding and heat stress, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including PUUR* Makelaars Heemstede and PUUR* Makelaars Haarlem-Noord, as well as on Funda. The listing has been active since 8 September 2026.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Generaal De Wetstraat 9, Haarlem
What is the asking price for this terraced house?
The asking price is €550,000. This is 21% above the average asking price in the Nelson Mandelabuurt, which is €455,938. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 85 m², is €6,471. The neighbourhood average price per square metre is €5,855.
How many bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, the home has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 85 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 82 m². The plot is 67 m².
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €494,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 11% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 71%, from €289,000 to €494,000.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1906, and in this postcode area, 96% of properties were built before 1970.
What amenities are nearby?
The nearest pharmacy, Frans Halsapotheek, is just around the corner, and the GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Noordermeer is a couple of streets away. For groceries, there are several options within a short walk, including an AH to go, an Aldi and a Vomar. ISK Haarlem is on your doorstep, and the Willem van Oranjeschool primary school is a five-minute walk away.
How is the public transport in this area?
There are bus stops nearby, including Haarlem, Kloosterstraat with lines 3, 568, 569 and N80, and Haarlem, Frans Halsplein with line N80. Haarlem train station is about 531 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about the neighbourhood?
Across the municipality of Haarlem, residents give an average score of 7.29 based on 73 reviews. One resident says: "very nice and beautiful neighbourhood." Another, who has lived there for almost 30 years, describes a decline in recent years, mentioning litter and a lack of connection among some new residents. A third simply calls it a "Nice neighbourhood."
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is D. This means the home is not among the most efficient labels, so expect moderate energy costs. The home is fully insulated according to the agent, with roof insulation, double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation.
Is there a garden?
Yes, according to the agent the home has a garden facing east. The plot is 67 m² according to both the agent and the BAG registration.
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €550,000 is 21% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €455,938. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €412,500, and prices range from €285,000 to €775,000.
