Dreven en Gaarden, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Ambachtsgaarde in Den Haag's Dreven en Gaarden neighbourhood is a compact, energy-efficient home built in 2015. With an A energy label, it keeps running costs low. At €275,000, the price is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €387,750, though the 45 m² floor area is 54% smaller than the typical 98 m². For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in size and price.
Dreven en Gaarden is a densely populated area with over 11,000 residents and a very strong urban feel (3,420 addresses per km²). The housing stock is mostly apartments (83%), and a quarter are owner-occupied. Based on three reviews, opinions are split: one resident calls it "a beautiful neighbourhood" with "friendly neighbours and good shopping opportunities," while another notes "lots of crime" and litter. A third describes it as "nice neighbourhood, always cosy, friendly people and lots of nature." The neighbourhood Dreven en Gaarden has a mix of families and singles, with average household sizes around 2.1.
Your daily shopping is on your doorstep: Albert Heijn is just 95 metres away. For other supermarkets, Aldi and Lidl are a ten-minute walk. Schools are a bit further, the nearest primary, WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Den Haag offers plenty of green space, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away. A train station is 4.5 km away, so you'd rely on bus or bike for longer trips.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Steenks & Van Deelen Makelaars-Taxateurs B.V. and available through several channels.
Details of this home
Ambachtsgaarde 258, 'S-Gravenhage
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Friendly neighbours and good shopping opportunities. Regular meetings are organised to inform residents.
Auto-translated to English by AIOften litter on the streets and lots of crime
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, always cosy, friendly people and lots of nature.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Dreven en Gaarden
Data from Dreven en Gaarden
49 within 5 km
14 within 5 km
About Ambachtsgaarde 258, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €275,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €387,750, but the apartment is also 54% smaller than the average home in Dreven en Gaarden. Given its modern build and A energy label, the price per m² works out to about €6,111, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,102 per m². So it's priced keenly overall, reflecting the compact size.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low expected energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 40.9% of homes have label A and 18.2% have A+ or better, so this apartment is in line with the local standard for efficiency.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 95 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Other options include Aldi at 761 metres and Lidl at 866 metres, both about a ten-minute walk.
The closest primary school is WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, about 1 km away (a ten-minute walk). Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Pieter van der Plas School is 1.4 km away. There are 14 schools within 5 km, covering both primary and secondary education.
Crime figures show 572 total offences in the neighbourhood, which is relatively high for the area. Resident reviews reflect this: one mentions "lots of crime," while others focus on the friendly atmosphere. It's a mixed picture, so it's worth visiting at different times to get a feel.
The nearest train station is 4.5 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike, or car to reach it.
Dreven en Gaarden has a mix of households: about 23% are families with children, 32% are single-person households, and 10% are couples without children. There are plenty of children's facilities nearby, including a child daycare at 0.6 km. The area is very urban, with a high density of addresses.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Dreven en Gaarden

