Completely Renovated Family Home in Haarlem City Center

This family home is situated on Glasblazersstraat in the Burgwal area of Haarlem. The property was originally built in 1890 and has undergone a comprehensive renovation that was completed in November 2022. The residence is located within a protected city or village view, which preserves the historical character of the neighborhood while allowing modern updates to the interior.

The home has an energy label A rating, which reflects the improvements made during the renovation. These include full insulation throughout the property, double glazing on all windows, and floor heating on the ground floor. The electrical system has been modernized with an extensive fuse box containing 12 groups. Heating and hot water are provided by a Nefit Trendline HRC25 CW6 II gas combination boiler that is included in the purchase.

The ground floor features an entrance hall with access to the meter cupboard and a toilet room with a washbasin. The living area has large windows with stained glass in the upper sections, maintaining the classic appearance of the original building. There is a built-in television cabinet and a deep storage closet beneath the staircase. The dining area is positioned at the rear of the property and has patio doors that open to the garden.

The open kitchen is finished with a Mortex mineral microcoating work surface. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, a sink with a Quooker that provides both boiling and sparkling water, a five-burner induction cooktop, an extractor hood, a combination oven and microwave, a refrigerator, a freezer, and a wine cooler. A large storage closet provides additional space for kitchen supplies and equipment.

The rear garden measures 28 square meters with a depth of 8.70 meters and a width of 2.35 meters. The garden includes outdoor lighting and an external water tap. A notable feature is the luxurious veranda that can be fully enclosed with a glass sliding door system. The veranda is equipped with a heater and a television connection, making it a comfortable space for use throughout much of the year.

The first floor has a landing with a large built-in closet that houses the central heating boiler and contains connections for a washing machine and dryer. This practical arrangement keeps laundry appliances accessible while maintaining a clean appearance in the living spaces. There are two bedrooms on this floor, with the rear bedroom having air conditioning installed. The bathroom on this level includes a wide vanity unit, a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, a toilet, and a towel radiator.

The second floor contains the primary bedroom at the front of the house. This room features two built-in wardrobe walls, one of which includes an integrated television cabinet. A French balcony provides natural light and a view of the street. The second bathroom on this floor is equipped with a vanity unit, a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, a heated mirror, and a toilet. The landing on this floor has a skylight that brings additional daylight into the space.

The interior design throughout the property follows a consistent modern aesthetic with a neutral beige color scheme. The floors on all levels are finished with herringbone pattern PVC flooring, and the walls are smoothly plastered. Built-in spotlights provide lighting. These contemporary elements are complemented by gold-colored fixtures and door hardware that add a refined touch. The renovation successfully integrates these modern finishes with the historical character elements of the building, such as the stained glass windows and the authentic front door with its cast-iron grille.

The property is located in a central position in Haarlem. The Grote Markt is approximately four minutes away by bicycle, and the Haarlem NS railway station is also about four minutes by bike. The surrounding area offers a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, and museums within walking distance. The film dome, the Molen Adriaan windmill, and the De Oerkap city beach are literally around the corner from the residence.

For those who travel by car, the main roads to Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Utrecht, and The Hague are readily accessible. Parking at the property is handled through a permit system. The dunes and beaches of Bloemendaal and Zandvoort can be reached by bicycle within approximately thirty minutes, providing recreational opportunities without the need to navigate traffic congestion.

The total living area of the property is 118 square meters, with an additional 13 square meters of external storage space. The plot size is 101 square meters, and the volume of the building is 424 cubic meters. The asking price is 900,000 euros, which translates to approximately 7,627 euros per square meter of living space. The property is offered with a cost buyer status, meaning the buyer is responsible for transfer taxes and notary fees. The exact delivery date can be negotiated.