Florapark, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On a wide, tree-lined street in Haarlem's Florapark neighbourhood, this 1911 terraced house offers 388 m² of living space on a 499 m² plot. It is the most expensive of the seven homes currently for sale in the area, with a price 167% above the neighbourhood average. For context, terraced houses in Haarlem vary widely, but this one is in a league of its own.
Florapark is a quiet, leafy pocket of Haarlem, with a mix of older residents and families. The area has a strong urban feel, address density is high at 3,473 addresses per km², yet it is remarkably green, with a park just 200 metres away. Most homes are flats, but this street is an exception. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so the picture comes from the data: a mature, well-to-do area with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (58%). The Florapark neighbourhood is one of Haarlem's most desirable addresses.
Your daily routine here is a pleasure. For bread and groceries, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, with Vomar and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, Obs Bos en Vaart primary school is on your doorstep, and the International School Haarlem is a ten-minute walk. Secondary options include ECL and Lyceum Sancta Maria, both within easy reach. The municipality of Haarlem offers all the amenities you would expect from a city centre, yet this street feels calm and residential.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via PUUR* Makelaars Haarlem.
Details of this home
Westerhoutpark 20, Haarlem
Data from Florapark
Data from Florapark
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About Westerhoutpark 20, Haarlem
The asking price is 167% above the neighbourhood average of €1,216,857, making it the most expensive of the seven homes currently for sale in Florapark. However, the floor area of 388 m² is 177% larger than the neighbourhood average of 140 m², and the plot of 499 m² is exceptional for a terraced house in this area. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the size and location.
The home has energy label C. This is a solid, average rating for a house of this age (1911). In the neighbourhood, 57% of homes have label C and 43% have label A, so this home is in line with the local stock. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though older homes often benefit from additional insulation.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away. That is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Haarlem's central station offers connections to Amsterdam, Leiden and beyond, but the distance means you will likely use a bike or car for the trip.
Obs Bos en Vaart primary school is just 235 metres away, and the International School Haarlem is 616 metres away. For secondary education, ECL (havo, atheneum and gymnasium) is 400 metres away, and Lyceum Sancta Maria is 697 metres away. All are within easy walking distance.
Ekoplaza is 655 metres away, Vomar is 748 metres, and Albert Heijn is 785 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk, making daily shopping convenient. There are also several other supermarkets within a kilometre.
There are currently seven homes for sale in Florapark, with prices ranging from €334,500 to €3,250,000. The average asking price is €1,216,857, and the median is €525,000. This home is the most expensive and also the largest by floor area.
Florapark is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with 980 residents. It has a high proportion of single-person households (350 out of 585 households) and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over (255). The area is very green, with a park just 200 metres away, and has a low crime rate (33 total offences).
3 homes in the neighbourhood Florapark