Hoofddorp Floriande West, Haarlemmermeer
NeighbourhoodThis 2003-built terraced house on Westerschelde 53 sits in a quiet, family-oriented part of Hoofddorp. With 116 m² of living space and an A+ energy label, it's efficient and comfortable. The asking price of €575,000 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €726,810, making it a keen entry into the local market. For context, terraced houses in Haarlemmermeer typically sell for around that median.
Floriande West is a modern, well-planned area built mostly between 1990 and 2010. It's home to over 10,000 residents, many in families, nearly half of households have children. One resident describes it as a "fine neighbourhood with many amenities," noting that "with a variety of shops, schools and recreational facilities, you have everything you need within reach." Another says they were "immediately welcomed with open arms by various street residents" and find the area "cosy." A third review mentions it can feel "deserted during the day," but overall the neighbourhood scores 7.84 out of 10 based on four reviews. For more details, see the Hoofddorp Floriande West neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn and Dirk are both just around the corner, and a Vomar is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Montessorischool Floriande and Obs De Optimist are both a five-minute walk. The area also has several other primary schools within walking distance. Parks and green spaces are on your doorstep, with a park or public garden just 200 metres away. For broader amenities, the municipality of Haarlemmermeer offers plenty of recreational options.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including HOF Makelaar Taxateur B.V., Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda.
Details of this home
Westerschelde 53, Hoofddorp
Good · 4 residents
Life in Floriande is certainly fine. With a variety of shops, schools and recreational facilities, you have everything you need within reach. Accessibility is also ideal, thanks to the proximity of major roads and public transport. Whether you want to shop, exercise or travel, from Floriande it's all taken care of. Hoofddorp centre is also not too far and Haarlem, Hillegom and Heemstede etc. are also easy to reach!
Auto-translated to English by AII moved here in February 2020 and was immediately welcomed with open arms by various street residents, and the neighbourhood is always cosy and almost everyone is cheerful.
Auto-translated to English by AIDeserted during the day.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a fine neighbourhood is great! It's a quiet and safe environment where I really feel at home. The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there's a sense of community. There are also many amenities nearby, such as parks, shops and restaurants, which make life easy. I really enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the positive energy the neighbourhood radiates.
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Data from Hoofddorp Floriande West
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About Westerschelde 53, Hoofddorp
The asking price of €575,000 is 21% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€726,810) and also below the median of €600,000. Terraced houses in Hoofddorp Floriande West typically sell for around €614,805, so this home is priced keenly relative to the local market.
The home has an energy label A+, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, 30% of homes have A+ or better, and 63% have A, so this home is among the most efficient.
The nearest train station is 6.7 km away, so you'll need a bike, car or bus to reach it. The neighbourhood is well-connected by road, but public transport to the station may require a transfer.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Montessorischool Floriande (624 m), Obs De Optimist (691 m), and Klavertje vier (814 m). Secondary education is 1.8 km away. The area has 66 schools within 5 km, so options are plentiful.
Albert Heijn and Dirk are both about 700 m away, a five-minute walk. A Vomar is 2.1 km away. For daily groceries, you're well covered within the neighbourhood.
The neighbourhood recorded 265 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an area of over 10,000 residents. Residents generally feel safe, with one noting they were "welcomed with open arms" and another describing the area as "cosy."
Floriande West is very family-oriented: nearly half of households have children, and the average household size is 2.6. There are many parks, schools and playgrounds. One resident says it has "everything you need within reach."
Sold homes in the neighbourhood spent an average of 42 days on the market, which is fairly typical. This home is priced below average, so it may attract interest quickly.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoofddorp Floriande West