A classic Haarlem townhouse
This 1890s mid-terrace house on the Leidsestraat has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 140 m² of living space and a 90 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a city home. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient for its age. Priced at €650,000, it sat above the recent average of €518,333 for sold homes in the area, reflecting its size and condition. For context, terraced houses in Haarlem vary widely, so this one is on the higher side. This home has not been online since 20 August 2026.
Leidsebuurt-west
The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-west is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. Around 64% of homes are owner-occupied, and the area has a very high density of addresses, 4,347 per km², so it's lively and bustling. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood itself is well-established, with many pre-war houses like this one.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and an Aldi and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer is a five-minute walk. The municipality Haarlem has plenty of parks and restaurants within walking distance, so you're never far from green space or a bite to eat.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Borghouts Makelaars b.v. and Funda.
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About Leidsestraat 64, Haarlem
Was €650,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €650,000 was above the recent average sale price of €518,333 in Leidsebuurt-west. However, this house is larger than many sold recently, with 140 m² and a 90 m² plot. The price reflected its size, age, and energy label B. Whether it's fair depends on how you value the space and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is good for a house built in 1890. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with likely good insulation and double glazing.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Haarlem's main station connects to Amsterdam, Leiden, and other cities.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: the Koorschool van het Muziekinstituut van de Kathedraal (100 m), Openbare Basisschool De Peppelaer (232 m), and Cruquiusschool (289 m). For secondary education, the nearest is 0.9 km away.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
In the most recent data, there were 108 total crimes reported in Leidsebuurt-west. That's a moderate number for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and singles, and the high proportion of owner-occupied homes (64%) often contributes to a stable community.
What is the garden like?
The listing did not mention a garden, but the plot was 90 m². Typically, a mid-terrace house of this age in Haarlem has a small courtyard or back garden.
