Zwaluwstraat 23

Welcome to this well-maintained and charming 1930s corner house, located in the popular Vogelenbuurt in Haarlem-Noord. A lovely move-in-ready home where you’ll instantly feel at home, with everything within easy reach and set in a peaceful residential area.

Thanks to the large windows, the living room is wonderfully bright and atmospheric. The layout is practical, with space for a generous sitting area and dining table. The open-plan kitchen was fully renovated in 2023 and is equipped with every convenience, including a Quooker, combi oven, built-in fridge, induction hob and dishwasher. Newly installed French doors open onto the delightful west-facing patio – an ideal spot to enjoy the afternoon and evening sun. The shed provides rear access, perfect for storing bikes and other items.

Upstairs, a window on the landing once again brings in plenty of natural light. Here you’ll find two well-proportioned bedrooms and the fully renovated bathroom (2023).

The highlights at a glance:
• Charming and bright, well-maintained corner house
• Beautifully renovated open-plan kitchen (2023) with built-in appliances (including a Quooker)
• French doors to the west-facing patio with shed and rear access
• Two well-sized bedrooms
• Modern bathroom with shower, vanity unit and washing machine connection (2023)
• Structural survey completed (report available for inspection)
• Possibility to add a second floor (subject to planning permission)
• Ideally located for public transport, city centre and major roads
• Family-friendly neighbourhood with all essential amenities nearby, including shops, schools, sports fields and plenty of green space

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Location
Vogelenbuurt is one of the smaller neighbourhoods in Haarlem, offering quiet and pleasant living. It’s a safe and welcoming area, with wide pavements where children can play freely. The neighbourhood offers many facilities for families. The well-regarded Koningin Emma primary school is nearby, as well as HERO childcare and after-school care. There are also several playgrounds, including Dietsveld and DVS playground.

Fancy a walk? The nearby “Schoterbos” is a lovely green area for walking, with features like the Artis-Klas petting zoo, outdoor fitness equipment and ponds. The home is located near the protected nature reserve Hekslootpolder and just five minutes by bike from the Westbroekerplas, where you’ll also find the popular restaurant “Villa Westend”, the Spaarnwoude recreational area and the picturesque village of Spaarndam. Cycle west and you’ll be in the dunes within 15 minutes.

The large Deka-XL supermarket is located on Planetenlaan, along with a library, swimming pool, sports fields and various schools. The nearby Marsmanplein shopping centre also offers a wide selection of shops (including Albert Heijn, Plus, Kruidvat, Bruna, HEMA, etc.).

Several major roads are easily accessible. The nearby Schoterbrug provides a direct connection to the A9, and the ring road (N208) towards Heemskerk and Alkmaar is also close by. There is a bus stop within walking distance with a direct connection to Haarlem Central Station, and it’s only 15 minutes by bike to the station.

Good to know:
• Technical inspection report, available
• Living area: approx. 68 m² (NEN measurement report)
• Built around 1927
• Solid ground foundation
• Heating and hot water via Remeha central heating boiler (2020)
• Energy label: C
• Fitted with floor and roof insulation, and insulating glazing
• Front façade cleaned, repointed and impregnated (2022)
• Fuse box replaced in 2023 (13 circuits with residual-current devices)
• Delivery by mutual agreement, notary to be appointed by the seller

In short, this charming corner house in an ideal residential setting is ready to move into – just pack your bags and settle in.