A calm corner of Den Haag
Ametisthorst 139 is a fourth-floor apartment in the Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood of Den Haag, a part of the city where the streets are quiet and the pace feels relaxed. The home was built in 1968 and has an energy label C, which means you can expect moderate energy costs. With a floor area of 94 square metres according to the agent, the asking price of €330,000 works out at €3,511 per square metre. For context, there are currently 39 apartments for sale in Den Haag, and the average asking price for an apartment in the municipality is €331,141. You can compare this with other apartments in Den Haag.
The home itself
This apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living space is 94 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 90 square metres. The home has a balcony and is located on the fourth floor, with a free view over the residential area. It is fully owned, so there is no leasehold ground rent to worry about. The heating is provided by block heating, and the insulation is described as partially double glazed. The monthly homeowners' association fee is €284.
Life in Burgen en Horsten
Burgen en Horsten is a residential area with a mix of housing, and the residents who have shared their experiences give it an average score of 7.58 out of 10, based on 207 reviews across the municipality of Den Haag. One resident says: "It is a quiet neighbourhood with all amenities within walking distance." Another adds: "I live in a pleasant and quiet neighbourhood where I feel safe. The neighbourhood is clean and the people are generally friendly and helpful." The reviews also mention that there is plenty of green space and several playgrounds, though some note that litter can accumulate around underground containers. The neighbourhood has around 6,700 residents, and a large share of the housing stock was built between 1945 and 1970. For more details, you can read more about the Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close by. The Hoogvliet supermarket is on your doorstep, with a PLUS and an Albert Heijn just around the corner. For primary education, Basisschool Essesteijn is a ten-minute walk away, and there are secondary schools within a short distance. The Residentie Apotheek is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice is a couple of streets away. Public transport is well covered: tram line 6 stops at Hofzichtlaan just around the corner, and bus lines 24 and N1 stop at Het Kleine Loo nearby. The nearest train station, Den Haag Mariahoeve, is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Den Haag, where the wider area offers further amenities.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value of the home is €330,000, based on the reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is virtually equal to the WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 46%, from €226,000 in 2020 to €330,000 in 2025. As for the address itself, the area-level risk data indicates that the foundation risk is low, with sandy soil and a construction year of 1968. The noise level from road traffic is 54 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the norm. For climate risks, the indication for pluvial flooding is medium, and heat stress is also medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Brix Makelaars - Voorburg and other listings. The information is based on the agent's details and public data.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Ametisthorst 139, 'S-Gravenhage
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €330,000 is virtually equal to the WOZ value of €330,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. This means the asking price closely matches the municipal valuation. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 46%, from €226,000 in 2020 to €330,000 in 2025. The price per square metre, based on the agent's floor area of 94 square metres, is €3,511.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 94 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 90 square metres. There is a balcony, and the home is located on the fourth floor with a free view over the residential area. The volume of the home is 311 cubic metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The home has partially double glazing and uses block heating, which is a communal heating system. The exact monthly costs will depend on your usage and the energy prices at the time. The label does not indicate any specific condition of the home, just the energy performance.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The area-level risk data indicates that the foundation risk is low. This is based on the fact that the home was built before 1970, specifically in 1968, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The data comes from public sources such as the Atlas Leefomgeving and the Klimaateffectatlas.
What are the noise levels around this home?
The area-level data shows that road traffic noise is 54 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Railway noise is 33 dB Lden, and aircraft noise is 37 dB Lden, both of which are below the standard. These figures are based on the reference years 2022 and 2023. This is an area-level indication, not a measurement at the home itself.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. The Hoogvliet is on your doorstep at 138 metres, a PLUS is just around the corner at 302 metres, and an Albert Heijn is at 324 metres. There is also a SPAR express at 538 metres. This means you have a good choice for daily groceries without needing to travel far.
What public transport options are available?
Tram line 6 stops at Hofzichtlaan, which is 168 metres away, and also at Vlamenburg at 250 metres. Bus lines 24 and N1 stop at Het Kleine Loo, 214 metres away. The nearest train station is Den Haag Mariahoeve, at 687 metres. This gives you several options for getting around the city and beyond.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents across the municipality of Den Haag give an average score of 7.58 out of 10, based on 207 reviews. One resident says: "It is a quiet neighbourhood with all amenities within walking distance." Another mentions: "I live in a pleasant and quiet neighbourhood where I feel safe." Some reviews note that there is plenty of green space and playgrounds, though litter can sometimes be an issue around underground containers.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The monthly homeowners' association fee is €284. This fee is paid to the VvE (homeowners' association) and typically covers shared costs such as maintenance of common areas, building insurance, and sometimes a reserve fund for future repairs. The exact coverage depends on the association's budget and regulations.
