Spacious Monumental Townhouse with Sunny Garden in Haarlem Kleverpark
Key Features
Upsides
- Spacious living area of 247 m² with 7 bedrooms, making it ideal for a large family.
- Beautiful monumental features from 1910 including stained glass, wood carvings, and a stately staircase.
- Prime location in the Kleverpark, offering a quiet setting near parks with easy access to Haarlem city center, schools, and train stations.
- Recent updates including double glazing installed in 2021/2022 and a modern bathroom from 2020.
- Two balconies and a sunny garden providing ample outdoor space.
Downsides
- Parking is subject to a paid parking system and requires permits.
- The rear garden is located on the northeast, which may limit evening sun exposure compared to southwest-facing gardens.
- As a municipal monument from 1910, owners may face stricter regulations regarding renovations and maintenance.
- The property spans four floors plus a basement, which could be challenging for those with limited mobility due to the many stairs.
Description
This particularly beautiful and characteristic spacious monumental townhouse is situated in perhaps the most beautiful spot in the Kleverpark. The property offers a generous gross floor area of 331 square meters and a net home area of 247 square meters. It features both a front garden and a sunny rear garden. The townhouse is located on a quiet service road and provides a beautiful view of the park from the front, featuring lovely trees and playgrounds for children. The residence is a stately city villa designated as a municipal monument. It has a spacious layout and is richly adorned with various stylistic features from the construction period of the early 1900s, including mezzanines, a former atrium featuring a stained-glass window, a beautiful landing staircase, wood carvings, and panel doors.
The Kleverpark neighborhood is known for its friendly character for young and old as well as its central location. The train station, various primary and secondary schools, and the NS station are within walking or cycling distance. Many quality shops, supermarkets, and coffee bars are also nearby. The city center with all its amenities including beautiful museums and cozy restaurants can be reached within five to ten minutes by bicycle. Naturally, the woods, the dunes, and the beach are also easily accessible by bicycle. In short, this is a lovely family home in a fantastic location in Haarlem.
The ground floor layout includes an entrance, vestibule, hallway, stair cupboard, and a separate toilet room with a washbasin. There is access to the cellar, and the spacious living room features a wide bay window and a wooden floor. The living room is equipped with an open fireplace and a conservatory with French doors opening to the garden. The semi-open kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, a Quooker, a five-burner gas hob, a fridge-freezer, and an extractor hood.
The first mezzanine level, located between the ground and first floor, hosts a modern bathroom installed in 2020. This bathroom includes a vanity unit, a freestanding bathtub, a shower, and a toilet. The first floor comprises a landing leading to a room at the front. There is a spacious bedroom at the front with a balcony and built-in wardrobes. Additionally, there is a spacious bedroom at the rear which also features a balcony and built-in wardrobes.
The second mezzanine level features a separate toilet and a laundry room with connections for a washing machine and dryer. The second floor consists of a landing, a bedroom at the front, and a second bedroom at the front with a fireplace. The third bedroom on this level is situated at the rear and features a dormer window with stairs leading to the third floor.
The third floor layout includes a landing with a spacious storage room equipped with the central heating boiler. There is a bathroom with a washbasin, a shower, and connections for a washing machine and dryer. This level also contains a storage room and a room with roof windows.
General specifications indicate a total surface area of 247 square meters and a plot size of 182 square meters with a volume of 1006 cubic meters. The property was built in 1910. Windows were replaced in 2021 and 2022 and are fitted with double glazing. The bathroom on the first floor dates from 2020. The house features electric underfloor heating in the kitchen, the ground floor toilet, and the first-floor bathroom. The foundation is classified as low risk in Phase 0 based on a foundation risk assessment dated May 5, 2026. The central heating boiler is a Vaillant model from 2018, with the last maintenance conducted in 2025. The electrical system includes 12 circuits, residual current devices, and a main switch, with the meter cupboard replaced in 2021. Delivery of the property is by mutual agreement.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly mentions a shower ('douche') in the modern bathroom on the mezzanine and another shower on the 3rd floor. The features list also includes 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower).
Bathtub
The description mentions a 'vrijstaand ligbad' (freestanding bathtub) in the modern bathroom. The features list also includes 'ligbad'.
Ensuite Bathroom
The layout description places bedrooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, while the bathrooms are located on the mezzanine (entresol) and 3rd floor, accessible via landings ('overlopens'). There is no mention of a bedroom having direct private access to a bathroom.
Guest Toilet
The listing mentions a 'wc met fontein' (toilet with fountain) on the ground floor and notes '2 aparte toiletten' (2 separate toilets) in the features.
Bidet
There is no mention of a bidet in the detailed description or the list of bathroom amenities. Bidets are rare in Dutch homes.
Double Shower
There is no mention of a double shower in the text or feature list.
Shared Shower
The house has 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms located on shared landings, indicating they are intended for shared use by family members.
Shared Toilet
The toilets are located in communal areas (ground floor, mezzanine, and in the shared bathrooms) rather than being ensuite.
His And Hers Sinks
The features list '2 wastafels' (sinks) and '2 wastafelmeubels' (vanity units) for a total of 2 bathrooms, which implies one sink per bathroom rather than a double (his and hers) setup in one unit.
Bathroom Heated Floor
The general details state there is 'Elektrische vloerverwarming in ... badkamer 1e etage' (electric underfloor heating in the 1st floor bathroom).
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
Listing explicitly states 'slaapkamer aan de voorzijde met balkon' and 'slaapkamer aan de achterzijde met balkon'.
Rear Garden
Listing mentions 'zonnige achtertuin' and specifies 'Achtertuin 74 m²' in the features.
Front Garden
Listing mentions 'voor-en zonnige achtertuin' and lists 'voortuin' in the features.
Side Garden
The property is described as a 'tussenwoning' (terraced house), which typically does not have a side garden.
Rooftop Terrace
The features section mentions 'Balkon/dakterras Balkon aanwezig' indicating a balcony but not a rooftop terrace. The top floor description does not include outdoor space.
Veranda
The listing specifies a 'serre' (conservatory), which is distinct from a veranda.
Guest House
No guest house or separate annexe is mentioned.
Waterfront
The property is located near a park, not on the water.
Kitchen Garden
No kitchen garden is mentioned.
Equestrian Facilities
No equestrian facilities are mentioned.
Small Livestock Facilities
No livestock facilities are mentioned.
Private Outdoor Pool
No pool is mentioned.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No jacuzzi is mentioned.
Private Tennis Court
No tennis court is mentioned.
Remarkable Mountain View
The property is in Haarlem, a flat area with no mountains.
Remarkable City View
The view is described as being over the park and trees, not a city skyline.
Remarkable Garden View
The listing highlights a 'prachtig uitzicht over het park' (beautiful view over the park) with trees and playgrounds.
Remarkable Sea View
The sea is accessible by bike but not visible from the house.
Remarkable Harbour View
No harbour view is mentioned or expected in this location.
Remarkable Landmark View
The view is of the Kleverpark neighborhood, not a specific landmark.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
The listing details heating systems extensively (CV-ketel, underfloor heating) but does not mention air conditioning. In older Dutch monumental homes, active air conditioning is rarely installed.
Central Heating
The listing explicitly states 'CV-ketel Vaillant 2018'. CV-ketel is the Dutch term for central heating boiler.
Fireplace
The 'Indeling' (Layout) section for the ground floor mentions an 'open haard', which translates to an open fireplace. It is also listed in the features summary.
Hardwood Floors
The layout description mentions a 'houten vloer' (wooden floor) in the living room. In a high-end monumental townhouse from this era, this refers to hardwood parquet or plank flooring.
Tiled Floors
The listing confirms a modern bathroom (2020) and a kitchen. In the Netherlands, these rooms are almost exclusively fitted with tiled floors. While not explicitly stated for every room, their presence in these wet areas is a certainty.
Laminate Flooring
The property is a luxury monumental home with a specific mention of a 'houten vloor' (wooden floor). Laminate is not associated with this type of high-end historic property.
Carpeted Floors
The listing mentions a wooden floor for the living area and does not mention carpets. Wall-to-wall carpeting is very uncommon in Dutch monumental houses, where original wooden floors or stone tiles are preserved or installed.
Underfloor Heating
The 'Algemeen' (General) section explicitly states: 'Elektrische vloerverwarming in keuken, wc parterre en badkamer 1e etage' (Electric underfloor heating in kitchen, ground floor toilet, and 1st floor bathroom).
Skylight
The description for the 3rd floor includes a 'kamer met dakvensters'. 'Dakvensters' translates to skylights or roof windows.
Exposed Beams
The description highlights period features like stained glass, panel doors, and carvings, but makes no mention of exposed beams. In finished monumental townhouses, structural beams are typically concealed.
Bay Window
The layout description for the ground floor mentions a 'brede erker'. 'Erker' translates to bay window.
Private Indoor Pool
There is no mention of a pool. The property is a townhouse with a 182m² plot, which is too small for an indoor pool.
Private Indoor Sauna
The listing describes the bathrooms (bath, shower, WC) but makes no mention of a sauna. A sauna would be a significant feature typically listed.
Built-In Wardrobes
The layout description for the bedrooms on the 1st floor explicitly mentions 'vaste kasten', which translates to fixed or built-in cupboards/wardrobes.
French Doors
The layout description mentions a 'serre met openslaande deuren naar de tuin'. 'Openslaande deuren' is the standard term for French doors or sliding patio doors.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
The property is a monumental townhouse from 1910 with classic features like panel doors, stained glass, and wood carvings. While it has modern elements, the overall architecture and style are not consistent with the minimalist, light wood aesthetics typical of Scandinavian design.
Modern
The listing mentions a modern bathroom (2020), replaced windows (2021/2022), electric underfloor heating, and modern kitchen appliances like a Quooker. However, the structure is historic, so the modern rating reflects the renovations rather than the overall architectural style.
Industrial
The house features 'wood carvings', 'panel doors', 'stained-glass windows', and a 'stately' design. These are classic residential features, completely opposite to the raw materials (exposed brick, concrete, metal) associated with industrial style.
Mediterranean
Located in Haarlem, Netherlands, this 1910 townhouse features a fireplace and a conservatory. There is no mention of terracotta tiles, stucco, or other elements typical of Mediterranean architecture.
Classic
The listing explicitly describes the property as a 'monumental townhouse' (gemeentelijk monument), 'stately city villa', and 'herenhuis' built in the early 1900s. It highlights classic period features like 'entresols', 'stained-glass windows', 'landing staircase', 'wood carvings', and 'panel doors'.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The property is a 'monumentaal herenhuis' (monumental townhouse) and 'gemeentelijk monument' (municipal monument) with original features like stained glass, wood carvings, and panel doors.
Early 20th Century
Built in 1910 and described as having style features from the early 1900s.
Post War Functional
Built in 1910, predating the post-war period.
Modernist
The architecture is traditional and historic, not modernist.
Newly Build
The construction year is 1910.
Kitchen
Dishwasher
The listing explicitly mentions 'afwasmachine' (dishwasher) in the kitchen equipment.
Refrigerator
The listing mentions a 'koel-vriescombi' (fridge-freezer combo).
Freezer
The listing mentions a 'koel-vriescombi' (fridge-freezer combo).
Open Plan Kitchen
The listing describes the kitchen as 'semi-open', which implies it is not a fully open-plan layout.
Stove
The listing mentions a '5 pits gaskookplaat' (5-burner gas hob).
Induction Stove
The listing specifies a gas hob ('gaskookplaat'), not induction.
Boiling Water Tap
The listing mentions a 'Quooker', which is a boiling water tap.
Shared Kitchen
This is a single-family townhouse, not a shared living space.
Design Kitchen
The kitchen is described as 'semi-open' with standard appliances, but there are no specific keywords indicating a high-end 'design' kitchen.
New Kitchen
There is no mention of the kitchen being recently renovated, unlike the bathroom (2020) and windows (2021/2022). The house dates from 1910.
Parking & Storage
Parking
The listing specifies parking availability: 'Betaald parkeren, openbaar parkeren en parkeervergunningen' (Paid, public, and permit parking).
Storage Room
The listing mentions a 'trapkast' (cupboard), a 'kelder' (cellar), and a 'royale berging' (spacious storage room) on the 3rd floor.
Garage
There is no mention of a garage in the listing.
Automatic Garage Door
No garage is present.
Double Garage
No garage is present.
Attic
The property has a 3rd floor described as a room with roof windows, not explicitly labeled as an attic ('zolder'). It is counted as a living floor.
Cellar
The layout explicitly includes 'toegang tot de kelder' (access to the cellar) and mentions 'een kelder' in the building details.
Bike Storage
No dedicated bike storage or shed is mentioned in the listing.
Covered Parking
There is no mention of covered parking (e.g., carport). Parking is street-based.
Underground Parking
No underground parking is mentioned.
Ev Charging
No EV charging station or 'laadpaal' is mentioned.
Workshop
No workshop is mentioned.
Shed
No garden shed or external storage is mentioned, only internal storage ('berging').
Street Parking Free
The listing explicitly states 'Betaald parkeren' (Paid parking).
Street Parking Permit
The listing explicitly includes 'parkeervergunningen' (parking permits) under parking availability.
Parkspot Rent Price Month
No rental price for a parking spot is listed.
Parkspot Sale Price
No sale price for a parking spot is listed.
Rules
Owners Association
The property is described as a townhouse/tuinhouse ('Herenhuis, tussenwoning') with 'Volle eigendom' (Full ownership). There is no mention of an Owners Association (VvE), which is typical for this type of single-family dwelling.
Leasehold
The property specifications explicitly state 'Eigendomssituatie: Volle eigendom', which means freehold ownership, not leasehold.
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Annual Meeting
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Fees
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Reserve Fund
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Maintenance Plan
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Oa Buildings Insurance
There is no Owners Association for this property.
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The property is a monumental townhouse from 1910 with 4 floors plus a cellar and multiple staircases, but no mention of an elevator.
Private Entrance
The property is a single-family townhouse ('tussenwoning'/'herenhuis') with full ownership, indicating a private entrance.
Automatic Gate
Parking is indicated as 'paid' and 'public' via permits, with no mention of a driveway or gate on the plot.
Gated Community
The house is located on a public service road in a residential park area, not in a gated community.
Wheelchair Accessible
The house has 4 floors, a cellar, and a staircase with a 'bordes' (landing/steps), making it inaccessible for wheelchairs.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine Connections
The text explicitly states 'wasruimte met aansluitingen voor wasmachine en droger' (laundry room with connections for washing machine and dryer) on the mezzanine and mentions connections on the 3rd floor as well.
Laundry Room
The layout section explicitly lists an 'Entresol: ... wasruimte' (mezzanine: laundry room).
Energy Efficiency
Double Glazing
The listing explicitly states: 'Ramen vervangen in 2021/2022 en voorzien van dubbel glas' (Windows replaced in 2021/2022 and fitted with double glazing).
Triple Glazing
The listing specifies 'double glazing' for the replaced windows. There is no mention of triple glazing, which would typically be highlighted if present.
Heat Pump
The listing specifies a 'Vaillant central heating boiler (gas gestookt combiketel uit 2018)' and makes no mention of a heat pump.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The listing mentions updated windows, efficient boiler, and electric floor heating.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.