Nieuwe Gracht 5A
Bakenes, Haarlem
A canal-side terraced house in Haarlem's old town
This 1882 terraced house sits on the Nieuwe Gracht, one of Haarlem's classic canal streets, with the bustle of the old town right outside. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €675 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average, and the 127 m² floor area is considerably larger than most rentals around here. For context, [terraced houses in Haarlem]( /huurwoningen/haarlem/tussenwoningen/ ) give you a sense of what similar homes go for across the municipality.
The Bakenes neighbourhood
Bakenes is a compact, historic quarter where the canal and the old streets set the tone. With 2,040 residents, it is a densely populated part of the city, and the figures reflect that: 61% of households are single-person, and the average household size is just 1.6. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the data. It is an urban, lively area with a high address density, and the mix of ages leans towards the 25-45 bracket. [The Bakenes neighbourhood]( /buurt/bakenes-haarlem/ ) is very much city living, with everything close at hand.
Life on the street
The Nieuwe Gracht puts daily life within easy reach. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with an AH to go a couple of streets away and a Dekamarkt a five-minute walk. For schools, Openbare Basisschool De Kring is a couple of streets away, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the nearest park is a ten-minute walk too. [The municipality of Haarlem]( /gemeente/haarlem/ ) has plenty to offer beyond the immediate streets, from the Grote Markt to the museums.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Wagenhof Real Estate.
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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 Nieuwe Gracht 5A, Haarlem
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
Wagenhof Real Estate has published the address, price and floor area, but the energy label has not been included. This means the energy efficiency of the home is not known from the listing.
Is €675 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €675 is well below the average of €2,258 for rentals in Bakenes, and the floor area of 127 m² is larger than the neighbourhood average of 83 m². The listing does not state an energy label, so the overall picture is incomplete, but the price is clearly on the low side for the area.
How does the floor area compare to other rentals in the neighbourhood?
At 127 m², this home is 53% larger than the average rental in Bakenes, which comes in at 83 m². That makes it a spacious option compared to what is typically available in the neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Bakenes has 2,040 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households at 61%. The average household size is 1.6, and the largest age group is 25-45, making up 37% of the population. It is a densely populated, urban neighbourhood.
How close are the nearest amenities?
The Albert Heijn supermarket is 133 metres away, and the nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool De Kring, is 362 metres. The train station is 0.8 km away, and the nearest park is 0.7 km. Restaurants are just 0.2 km from the home.
What is the housing market like in Bakenes?
There are currently 13 rentals available in Bakenes, with an average price of €2,258 and a median of €2,250. The average rental is 83 m², and the average price per m² is €33.77. This home at €675 is significantly below those figures.






