Medanbuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s terraced house on Padangstraat sits in the lively Indischewijk, a neighbourhood where pre-war architecture meets contemporary living. With 136 m² of floor space and a 135 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a home of this era. The energy label A means it's been thoroughly updated, so you won't be faced with draughty windows or a leaky roof. At €750,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Haarlem.
The neighbourhood Medanbuurt is a compact residential area with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied (78%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (81%), so you're surrounded by neighbours who take pride in their properties. The streets are lined with trees and the atmosphere is calm, yet the city centre is within easy reach. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the demographic mix, many families with children and a good number of 25-45 year olds, suggests a lively, family-oriented vibe.
Your morning routine is a breeze: the Dr H Bavinckschool is just a couple of streets away, and the Vrije School Kennemerland is a five-minute walk. For groceries, you have two Dekamarkt branches within a few minutes' walk, and an Albert Heijn about a ten-minute stroll. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice, a restaurant, and a park all within walking distance, so you rarely need the car for everyday errands. The municipality Haarlem keeps the public spaces well-maintained, adding to the area's appeal.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hamer & Ran Garantiemakelaars.
Details of this home
Padangstraat 23, Haarlem
Data from Medanbuurt
39 within 5 km
85 within 5 km
About Padangstraat 23, Haarlem
At 136 m² with a 135 m² plot and an A energy label, the price is in line with what other terraced houses in Haarlem are fetching. The neighbourhood is popular and the home is energy-efficient, so you're paying for quality and location.
Medanbuurt is a family-friendly area with mostly owner-occupied single-family homes. It's quiet but well-connected, with shops, schools, and a park within walking distance. The demographic skews towards families and working-age adults, giving it a lively yet relaxed feel.
Haarlem's main train station is about 2.7 km away, which is a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. From there, you can reach Amsterdam in under 20 minutes.
There are several primary schools within a few minutes' walk, including Dr H Bavinckschool and Vrije School Kennemerland. For secondary education, Het Schoter is about 500 metres away.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which means it's well-insulated and has efficient heating. You can expect low energy bills compared to older homes.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 135 m², which typically includes some outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Medanbuurt