Zomervaart 1442033 DC HaarlemKruistochtbuurt

Zomervaart 144 – Unique Waterfront Home with Garden and South-Facing Rooftop Terrace! Live by the water, enjoy open views, all-day sun, and nearly 200 m² of living space! Welcome to Zomervaart 144 in Haarlem – a charming former shop residence filled with character, natural light, and flexibility. This unique property combines the best of city life, waterfront views, a garden, and sunshine, all in one of Haarlem’s most beloved neighborhoods. Thanks to its south-facing orientation, you'll enjoy both a deep private garden and a spacious rooftop terrace of over 32 m² – perfect for catching the sun all day long. With nearly 200 m² of living space and a practical layout, this home is ideal for large families, entrepreneurs seeking a live/work space, or relatives looking to co-purchase a property. All of this just 15 minutes from Amsterdam and a short walk to Haarlem’s vibrant city center! Highlights that make the difference: +Waterfront living with open, green views +Wide façade allows for exceptional natural light on every floor +Sunny private garden and large rooftop terrace +Spacious layout with nearly 200 m² of living area +Ideal for entrepreneurs – the ground floor is perfect for a home office or studio +Great solution for co-living with family – without buying multiple properties +Lots of potential to create a large family home or optimal live/work combination +Recently renewed roof tiles +Well-maintained property +Quiet yet lively green neighborhood, walking distance to shops, the Spaarne river, and city center +Weekly Friday market right across the street on the Zomerkade +Just 15 minutes to Amsterdam and under 10 minutes to Schiphol – perfect for commuters and travelers +Free parking on the street – a rare luxury in Haarlem Layout: Ground Floor: Central entrance with access to both apartments. Both units have separate utilities, offering flexibility in usage. Ground Floor Apartment: Spacious, light-filled living room with lovely canal views Modern kitchen with built-in appliances, cozy breakfast bar, and access to the garden Hall with toilet and stairs to the basement (currently used as storage/laundry) Two bedrooms: a large rear bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a second room at the front Neat bathroom with bathtub, walk-in shower, second toilet, and washbasin Wide, sunny south-facing garden – ideal for long summer evenings Upper Apartment: First Floor: Private entrance with stairs to the first floor Bright living room with charming bay window and views over the canal Kitchen with built-in appliances and access to the rooftop terrace Second terrace access via one of the bedrooms Additional room, separate toilet, and stairs to the second floor Large south-facing rooftop terrace of over 32 m² – your own sunny oasis in the city! Second Floor: Large bedroom under a picturesque hipped roof En-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, washbasin, and second toilet Walk-in closet and separate utility closet with washing machine hookup Extra storage space behind the eaves Location & Accessibility Zomervaart 144 is located in the popular Kruistochtbuurt – a lively, diverse area with a village feel, surrounded by water and greenery. Known for its friendly atmosphere, great amenities, and convenient location between Haarlem’s city center and Amsterdam. You’ll live right along a peaceful canal that connects to the Spaarne River. From the house, it’s a short stroll into Haarlem’s historic center, with its charming cafés, boutiques, and cultural spots. Across the canal lies the practical Amsterdamstraat with a supermarket, bakery, pharmacy, and more – everything you need close by. Every Friday, a lively local market takes place on the Zomerkade – right across from the house. Buy fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies while enjoying the water view. A great opportunity for entrepreneurs to be visible or connect with the community – perfect for home-based professionals or a small-scale practice. Public transport and major roads are nearby. Amsterdam is just 15 minutes by car, and Schiphol Airport is under 10 minutes away – ideal for commuters and international travelers. Best of all: there’s free street parking – a true rarity in Haarlem. Summary A home with charm, light, space, and a location to dream of. Whether you’re looking for a generous family home, a smart investment, or the perfect live/work setup – Zomervaart 144 has it all.