Key Features
Upsides
- Central location within walking distance of the main train station and a wide range of shops and restaurants.
- Complete renovation in 2014 provides modern finishes and updated systems.
- Presence of six shared solar panels contributes to lower energy consumption.
- Double glazing and roof insulation improve thermal performance.
- Strong public transport connections facilitate easy travel to surrounding cities.
Downsides
- Relatively small living area of approximately forty one square metres may be limiting for larger households.
- Monthly service contribution of one hundred four euros adds to ongoing costs.
- No dedicated private parking space
- residents must rely on permits or paid street parking.
- Energy label is E indicating moderate energy efficiency.
- Shared ownership of solar panels means individual benefit is proportionate to the collective arrangement.
Description
This property is situated in the historic centre of Haarlem and benefits from immediate proximity to the main railway station. The surrounding streets are filled with a variety of shops restaurants and cultural venues. Residents can reach daily necessities and leisure options on foot within a few minutes. Public transport connections are strong and provide easy access to the wider region including Amsterdam.
The dwelling is a top floor apartment located on the third level of a building that was originally constructed in the late nineteenth century. The structure underwent a complete renovation in 2014. All interior finishes were updated at that time and the building was restored to a modern standard while preserving its historic character.
The internal layout consists of a single living level. Upon entry the resident reaches a hallway that contains a separate toilet. From the hallway the main living area is accessed. The living area is open to a contemporary kitchen that is equipped with built in appliances. The kitchen and living space benefit from large windows that allow natural light to fill the rooms. Adjacent to the living area is a bedroom that receives ample daylight. The bathroom is positioned near the bedroom and includes a walk in shower a wash basin and a vanity unit.
The total usable floor area of the apartment is approximately forty one square metres. The property includes two rooms in total: one bedroom and one combined living and kitchen space. There is one full bathroom and an additional separate toilet. The building is serviced by a homeowners association that manages shared responsibilities. The association maintains six solar panels on the roof which contribute to the overall energy performance of the complex.
Monthly service charges amount to roughly one hundred four euros. These fees cover the maintenance of common areas and the contribution to the reserve fund. The association holds regular meetings and follows a documented maintenance plan. The energy label assigned to the property is E. The building envelope includes roof insulation and double glazed windows which help to reduce heat loss. Heating and domestic hot water are provided by a gas fired boiler manufactured by Remeha. The boiler is owned by the condominium.
Connectivity within the apartment includes fibre optic cable for high speed internet and television cable connections. Mechanical ventilation and natural ventilation systems are installed to ensure adequate air exchange. The property is connected to the municipal water and sewage networks. Parking is not provided as a private space but is available through a permit system or by paying for street parking.
Legal ownership is full ownership of the apartment. The cadastral reference identifies the property as HAARLEM B 3710. The seller has indicated a notary of their choice for the transfer. The closing date can be arranged by mutual agreement between the parties. The listing states that all dimensions are indicative and have been compiled with care but no liability is accepted for potential inaccuracies.
Potential buyers should consider the size of the living area, the central location, the recent renovation and the presence of shared solar panels as positive attributes. The monthly service contribution and the need to obtain a parking permit are factors that affect the overall cost of living in the unit. The property offers a convenient urban lifestyle within walking distance of transport hubs and amenities while retaining a quiet atmosphere due to its position on a busy road that is also part of a residential neighbourhood.
In summary the apartment presents a well maintained living space that combines historic context with modern amenities. It is suitable for individuals or couples seeking a compact residence in a vibrant city centre. The combination of recent refurbishment, energy improvements and a strong public transport network makes the unit a practical choice for urban living.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
Listing explicitly mentions an "inloopdouche" (walk-in shower) in the bathroom.
Bathtub
No bathtub is described; listings usually note a bathtub if present.
Ensuite Bathroom
Bathroom is separate from the bedroom and accessed via the hallway, not directly attached to the bedroom.
Guest Toilet
A separate toilet is mentioned in the hallway, distinct from the bathroom.
Shared Shower
The shower is within the private unit, not shared with other households.
Shared Toilet
The separate toilet is inside the same unit, not a shared facility.
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The listing does not mention a balcony.
Rear Garden
No rear garden is described.
Front Garden
No front garden is described.
Side Garden
No side garden is described.
Terrace
No terrace is mentioned in the description.
Rooftop Terrace
No rooftop terrace is mentioned.
Barbecue Area
No barbecue area is mentioned.
Fenced Yard
No fenced yard is mentioned.
Patio
No patio is mentioned.
Veranda
No veranda is mentioned.
Guest House
No guest house is mentioned.
Waterfront
The property is in central Haarlem, not on water.
Kitchen Garden
No kitchen garden is mentioned.
Equestrian Facilities
No equestrian facilities are mentioned.
Small Livestock Facilities
No small livestock facilities are mentioned.
Private Outdoor Pool
No private outdoor pool is mentioned.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No private outdoor jacuzzi is mentioned.
Private Tennis Court
No private tennis court is mentioned.
Remarkable Mountain View
The central urban location makes a mountain view unlikely and is not mentioned.
Remarkable City View
The property is in the city centre, but the listing does not specify a city view.
Remarkable Garden View
No garden view is indicated.
Remarkable Sea View
No sea view is indicated.
Remarkable Harbour View
No harbour view is indicated.
Remarkable Landmark View
Located in historic centre, but no specific landmark view is mentioned.
Interior Comfort
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning is not mentioned in the listing; typical city apartments of this size in the Netherlands often lack it.
Central Heating
The property includes a gas‑fired CV‑ketel, which provides central heating.
Fireplace
No fireplace is listed among the amenities or description.
Underfloor Heating
Underfloor heating would likely be highlighted; its absence from the description suggests it is not installed.
Walk In Closet
No walk‑in closet is mentioned; given the small size (41 m²) it is unlikely.
Skylight
Skylights would be a notable feature and are not referenced.
Exposed Beams
No mention of exposed structural beams, which would be highlighted in a style description.
Bay Window
Bay windows are not described in the layout or photos.
Private Indoor Pool
A private indoor pool would be a major selling point and is not listed.
Private Indoor Sauna
A private indoor sauna would be highlighted; none is mentioned.
French Doors
French doors are not indicated in the description.
Ornamental Plasterwork
No ornamental plasterwork is mentioned; the renovation emphasizes modern finishes.
Interior Style
Scandinavian
No explicit mention of Scandinavian design elements; description focuses on modern city living.
Modern
Listing repeatedly uses the word "moderne" for the house and kitchen, and the property was fully renovated in 2014.
Industrial
No industrial style cues (exposed brick, metal fixtures, loft feel) are described.
Mediterranean
No Mediterranean features such as stucco, terracotta, or olive‑tree courtyards are mentioned.
Classic
The building dates from 1885 which could imply classic architecture, but interiors are described as modern after renovation.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
Built in 1885, the building likely represents a traditional historic style despite renovation.
Early 20th Century
The building predates the early 20th century; no such style is indicated.
Post War Functional
No post‑war functional characteristics are described.
Modernist
Renovation in 2014 modernised interiors but does not make the building a modernist architectural style.
Newly Build
The property is an existing building from 1885, not newly built.
Kitchen
Kitchen Island
No indication of an island; typical for a 41 m² apartment.
Open Plan Kitchen
The description explicitly calls it a "moderne open keuken" (modern open kitchen).
Pantry
No pantry is referenced.
Induction Stove
Induction stove not mentioned.
Build In Coffee Maker
No coffee maker is listed.
Boiling Water Tap
No mention of an instant boiling water tap (e.g., Quooker).
Shared Kitchen
The kitchen belongs to a private apartment, not a shared facility.
Design Kitchen
Described as modern and fully renovated in 2014, suggesting a designed kitchen.
New Kitchen
Renovated in 2014, not brand‑new; therefore only partially new.
Parking & Storage
Parking
Garage
Automatic Garage Door
Double Garage
Attic
Cellar
Covered Parking
Underground Parking
Ev Charging
Workshop
Shed
Street Parking Free
Street Parking Permit
Rules
Owners Association
The description repeatedly references a VvE (owners association) with fees and activities.
Leasehold
Property is stated as "Volle eigendom" (full ownership), indicating it is not leasehold.
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
Listing shows "Inschrijving KvK Ja" meaning the VvE is registered with the Chamber of Commerce.
Oa Annual Meeting
The text includes "Jaarlijkse vergadering Ja" indicating an annual meeting exists.
Oa Fees
A periodic contribution of €104 per month is listed.
Oa Reserve Fund
Listing states "Reservefonds aanwezig Ja".
Oa Maintenance Plan
Listing includes "Onderhoudsplan Ja".
Oa Buildings Insurance
Listing mentions "Opstalverzekering Ja".
Safety & Accessibility
Elevator
The description mentions a shared entrance with stairs to the 1st and 2nd floors but does not mention an elevator; building is likely without one.
Alarm System
There is no mention of an alarm system in the listing.
Security Cameras
The listing does not reference security cameras.
Private Entrance
The entrance is described as a "afgesloten gezamenlijk entree" (closed shared entrance), indicating it is not private.
Automatic Gate
No automatic gate is mentioned for the property or the building.
Gated Community
The property is located in a central city area with no indication of a gated community.
Wheelchair Accessible
Utilities & Technical
High Speed Internet
The amenities list includes "Glasvezelkabel" (fibre cable), which typically provides high‑speed internet.
Fibre Internet
The presence of "Glasvezelkabel" indicates fiber internet capability.
Ventilation System
The property lists "mechanische ventilatie" and "natuurlijke ventilatie", indicating a ventilation system.
Cable Tv
The amenities include "TV kabel", which provides cable TV service.
Energy Efficiency
Solar Panels
Listing explicitly states there are 6 zonnepanelen (solar panels) for the VvE.
Double Glazing
Energy section lists "dubbel glas" (double glazing) as a feature.
Triple Glazing
No mention of triple glazing anywhere in the description.
Wall Insulation
The listing does not reference any wall insulation measures.
Floor Insulation
No information about floor insulation is provided.
Roof Insulation
Energy section mentions "Dakisolatie" (roof insulation).
Heat Pump
Heating is described as a gas‑fired CV‑ketel; no heat pump is mentioned.
Home Battery
No battery storage system is referenced in the listing.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
Besides solar panels, double glazing and roof insulation, the property includes mechanical ventilation and a modern, fully renovated building envelope.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.