This extraordinary home is located on the historic grounds of the former Droste cacao and chocolate factory in Haarlem. It offers a unique blend of historical character and modern luxury, spread across four floors and a striking mezzanine. The property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a private jetty of nearly 10 meters, ideal for waterfront living enthusiasts or boat owners. The home is part of a special development that transformed the listed monument into an exclusive residential complex in 2009.\n\nThe interior of the home is robust yet refined, featuring exposed steel beams and staircases, polished concrete with floor-heating, and wooden floors. The sleek stainless-steel kitchen was fully upgraded in 2024 with high-end, energy-efficient appliances. The property is offered partly or fully furnished and comes with one private indoor parking space. The home's industrial past is highlighted while offering modern comfort and style. The private jetty and monumental façade create an open and airy atmosphere.\n\nThe property is situated on the edge of Haarlem's charming city center, in a vibrant and high-quality neighborhood where living, working, and leisure come together. The area is car-light and family-friendly, with a playground nearby and excellent schools close by. The Oerkapkade offers a lively vibe with various amenities, including bars, eateries, and recreational facilities. Haarlem's bustling center is within walking distance, and major roads to nearby cities are easily accessible.\n\nHaarlem offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, with picturesque streets, boutique shops, and cozy cafes within walking or cycling distance. Nature is just around the corner, with the dunes, forests, and beaches of Bloemendaal and Zandvoort only minutes away. Amsterdam is also easily accessible by train, making it an ideal location for those who want to balance city life with a more relaxed atmosphere.