A classic Haarlem terraced house
This terraced house on Kinderhuisvest sits in the middle of Haarlem's historic Binnenstad, where the streets hum with the rhythm of daily city life. Built in 1885, it carries the character of a bygone era, with a facade that speaks to the neighbourhood's long history. The asking price of €525,000 is keen compared with the average asking price in the area, which comes in at €704,300. For context, [terraced houses in Haarlem]( /koopwoningen/haarlem/tussenwoningen/ ) are part of a varied market, with prices ranging widely depending on size and condition.
Inside the home
According to the agent, the home offers six rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The total volume is 497 cubic metres. The living area is listed as 132 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 131 m², a small difference between the two sources. The plot measures 240 m² according to the BAG. The energy label is E, which means you can expect higher energy costs compared with more efficient homes.
Life in the Binnenstad
Residents of the wider Oude Stad district, which includes this neighbourhood, give their living environment an average score of 8.1, based on eleven reviews. One resident, who has lived here since 1992, says: "Beautiful neighbourhood, but social contacts are decreasing." Another resident notes: "Lovely neighbourhood to live in, old part of the city. Cleaning and greenery leave something to be desired." A third resident is more enthusiastic: "Cosy...lots of greenery, beautiful street lighting and great to be able to live here." The district is home to a mix of households, with a notable share of single-person households. [The Binnenstad neighbourhood]( /buurt/binnenstad-haarlem/ ) itself is compact and densely built, with many homes dating from before 1945.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with Dekamarkt just around the corner and another Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For schools, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is just around the corner, and IKC De Argonauten is a five-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan is on your doorstep, and Apotheek Loomeyer is just around the corner. Bus stops at Nassaulaan and Ruychaverstraat are both within a couple of minutes' walk, with lines 2, 3, 73, 568, 569 and N80, and lines 7, 8, 81 and 84 respectively. Haarlem train station is a ten-minute walk away. [The municipality of Haarlem]( /gemeente/haarlem/ ) offers a full range of services and connections.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property in the data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. There are also no specific risk indications recorded for this address, such as noise, foundation or flooding concerns. This means the information is limited to what the agent has provided.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via DMC Haarlem.
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Frequently asked questions
About Kinderhuisvest 39, Haarlem
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €525,000 is 25% below the average asking price in the Binnenstad, which is €704,300. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €8,043, while this home is listed at €3,977 per m² based on the agent's floor area. This makes the price keen relative to the local market, though the final value depends on the condition and features of the home itself.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, the home has six rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 132 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 131 m². The plot measures 240 m² according to the BAG. The total volume of the home is 497 cubic metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label for this home is E. This is a relatively low label, which means you can expect higher energy costs compared with homes with more efficient labels. The label does not say anything about the structural condition of the home, only about its energy performance. There is no information in the listing about insulation or heating installations.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the Oude Stad district, which includes the Binnenstad, give their living environment an average score of 8.1, based on eleven reviews. One resident says: "Beautiful neighbourhood, but social contacts are decreasing." Another notes: "Lovely neighbourhood to live in, old part of the city. Cleaning and greenery leave something to be desired." A third resident is positive: "Cosy...lots of greenery, beautiful street lighting and great to be able to live here."
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. Albert Heijn is just 183 metres away, on your doorstep. Dekamarkt is 304 metres away, just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is 369 metres away, and a Jumbo is 411 metres away. This means you have a good choice for daily groceries without needing to travel far.
How far is the nearest school?
The nearest school is the Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem, a secondary school, at 241 metres, just around the corner. For primary education, IKC De Argonauten is 380 metres away, a five-minute walk. Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is 601 metres away, a ten-minute walk. There are also several other schools within a short distance.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Haarlem, Nassaulaan, at 141 metres, with lines 2, 3, 73, 568, 569 and N80. Another stop, Haarlem, Ruychaverstraat, is 169 metres away with lines 7, 8, 81 and 84. Haarlem train station is 744 metres away, a ten-minute walk. This gives you good options for getting around the city and beyond.
Is there a GP and pharmacy nearby?
Yes, the GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan is just 124 metres away, on your doorstep. The pharmacy Apotheek Loomeyer is 239 metres away, just around the corner. This means basic healthcare is very accessible from this home.
