Leidsestraat 37

A surprisingly spacious and inviting ground-floor apartment featuring a generous living room, an open-plan kitchen with a sociable breakfast bar, two bedrooms and a wonderfully large rear garden.

Upon entering, the hallway provides access to the meter cupboard, a separate toilet with washbasin, and a practical under-stairs storage cupboard with a washing machine connection. From the hallway, you step into the spacious living room. Adjoining the living room is the dining area, which forms a pleasant central space between the living room and kitchen.

The modern open-plan kitchen blends seamlessly into the dining area and features a sink island with a sociable breakfast bar. The kitchen is also equipped with various built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, combination oven/microwave, fridge-freezer and a 4-zone induction hob.

At the rear of the property is an attractive additional living area, creating a lovely connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. French doors open directly onto the spacious and well-maintained rear garden. The garden also features a practical storage shed, ideal for bicycles and additional storage.

A small hallway provides access to the two bedrooms and bathroom. The principal bedroom is generously sized and benefits from air conditioning. The second bedroom is ideal as a children’s room, home office or guest room. The bathroom is fully equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, toilet and vanity unit with two taps.

Key features at a glance:
• Generous living room with inviting dining area
• Open-plan kitchen with sink island and breakfast bar
• Wonderfully spacious rear garden with storage shed
• Two bedrooms
• Fully equipped bathroom with both bathtub and walk-in shower
• French doors opening onto the rear garden
• Close to Haarlem’s historic city centre
• Excellent location with all amenities within easy reach

Location

Simply cross the bridge and you are right in Haarlem’s historic city centre, with its wide variety of shops, lively markets, excellent restaurants and welcoming cafés with spacious terraces. The Stadsschouwburg, theatres and cinemas are just a few minutes’ walk away, while the dunes and beach can be reached by bicycle in less than half an hour.

The location is exceptionally convenient, with both Haarlem and Heemstede railway stations within easy walking or cycling distance and the N208 ring road nearby. The neighbourhood offers all the amenities you could wish for, including playgrounds, primary and secondary schools, childcare facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, sports clubs and playing fields. Excellent bus connections are almost literally around the corner, while everyday shops and supermarkets, including an Albert Heijn XL, can be found at Westergracht. The beautiful Elswout Estate and the Kennemerduinen are also nearby, offering wonderful opportunities for walking, cycling and relaxation.

Good to know:
- Living area: approx. 93 sq m (NEN measurement report)
- Built around 1890 with a traditional shallow foundation
- Active Owners’ Association (VvE), monthly service charges: €137
- Heating and hot water via a central heating boiler from 2018
- Energy label A, fitted with double glazing
- Completion by mutual agreement