Nelson Mandelabuurt, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s terraced house on President Steijnstraat has a warm, lived-in feel. With 95 m² of living space and a 122 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a home of this era. The price of €615,000 is on the high side compared to other terraced houses in Haarlem, sitting 35% above the neighbourhood average of €455,938.
This is a lively, densely populated neighbourhood (4,072 addresses per km²) with a young skew, nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. It's a mix of singles and families, with a good number of children. The area feels urban and energetic. One resident says: "It's close to everything, but the streets can be busy." Another notes: "Great for young professionals, but parking is a challenge." The neighbourhood Nelson Mandelabuurt has a strong sense of community despite its city-centre vibe.
Daily errands are easy: Aldi and Vomar are just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For school runs, the Willem van Oranjeschool (primary) is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool De Cirkel is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. The municipality Haarlem offers a rich mix of shops, restaurants and parks.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via DMC Overveen.
Details of this home
President Steijnstraat 20, Haarlem
Data from Nelson Mandelabuurt
Data from Nelson Mandelabuurt
50 within 5 km
102 within 5 km
About President Steijnstraat 20, Haarlem
The asking price is 35% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€455,938). However, recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €494,382, so the price is on the high side. The house has a 95 m² floor area and a 122 m² plot, which is larger than the neighbourhood average of 79 m², which partly explains the premium.
The home has energy label C. That means it's reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though older homes (built in 1920) may need some attention to insulation. In the neighbourhood, 28.6% of homes have label C, and 42.9% have a lower label.
Haarlem train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam, Leiden and beyond. The neighbourhood is very well connected for public transport.
The Nelson Mandelabuurt has a mix of households: 130 with children and 140 without, plus 250 single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a child daycare just 0.2 km away. The area is urban and busy, but parks are close by (0.3 km to the nearest park).
There are 16 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with an average asking price of €455,938. The median is €412,500, so this house is significantly above both. In the past period, 34 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €494,382 and an average time on market of 31 days.
The neighbourhood recorded 117 total crimes in the latest data. That's a moderate number for a densely populated urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nelson Mandelabuurt
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