A classic apartment in the Archipelbuurt
This apartment sits in the Archipelbuurt, a stately part of Den Haag where the streets are lined with pre-war architecture. The asking price is €695,000. The home itself is a 1901 apartment with an energy label A, so it combines old-world charm with a modern efficiency rating. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Den Haag sits at a different level entirely, so this one stands out in the local market.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 99 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 97 m², a small difference that is worth noting. The home is located on the second floor, and the total volume comes to 333 m³. With its high ceiling and classic proportions, the layout feels generous for an apartment of this era.
Life in the Archipelbuurt
Residents here give the neighbourhood a solid 7.88 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived here for 40 years, says: "If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing." Another adds: "My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed." The area is home to about 6,260 people, with a mix of ages and household types. It is a place where people seem to stay, and that says something about daily life here. For more on what the neighbourhood has to offer, the local data paints a picture of a settled community.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from this address. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a pharmacy is a couple of streets away. For schools, De Parachute primary school is a ten-minute walk, while secondary options like Corbulo Tech & Design College are a bit further out. Public transport is well served: the Javabrug tram stop with line 9 is on your doorstep, and the Nassauplein bus stop with lines 22 and 22B is just around the corner. The nearest train station, Den Haag Centraal, is about a ten-minute walk, and the hospital HMC Bronovo is within walking distance too. All of this sits within the municipality of Den Haag, which is known for its mix of urban convenience and green spaces.
WOZ and address data
There is no WOZ value available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address risk data is also not provided, so there are no specific indications about noise, foundation, or flooding for this location. This means the information is limited to what the agent has listed, and buyers would need to rely on that alone.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via The Hague Real Estate Services. The listing is based on a single source, so the details come directly from that agent's description.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Balistraat 47D2, 'S-Gravenhage
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price for this apartment is €695,000. The price per square metre is €7,020, based on the agent's listing of 99 m². The neighbourhood average asking price is €987,147, and the median is €750,000, but no comparison with this specific home has been precomputed. The asking price is simply stated as listed by the agent.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has four rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. It is located on the second floor of the building. The living area is listed as 99 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 97 m². The total volume of the home is 333 m³, which gives a sense of the space available.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The year of construction is 1901, so the label reflects a modern efficiency standard for a property of that age. No specific insulation details are provided in the listing, but the label itself is a positive indicator.
What do residents say about living in the Archipelbuurt?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.88 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived here for 40 years says: "If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing." Another resident mentions: "My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed." A third resident notes it is "cosy and accessible" with good transport links.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 324 metres, which is just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is at 712 metres, and a SPAR express is at 719 metres. For a wider choice, there are more options within a short distance, including another Albert Heijn at 1,106 metres and a SPAR at 1,281 metres. Daily groceries are easily within reach.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
The Javabrug tram stop with line 9 is at 169 metres, so it is on your doorstep. The Laan Copes van Cattenburch tram stop with line 9 is at 196 metres, also very close. The Nassauplein bus stop with lines 22 and 22B is at 318 metres. The nearest train station is Den Haag Centraal at 1,429 metres, which is about a ten-minute walk.
What schools are available in the area?
The nearest primary school is De Parachute at 3,040 metres, which is a bit further out. For secondary education, there are several options: Corbulo Tech & Design College at 3,672 metres, Sint-Maartenscollege at 3,703 metres, Gymnasium Novum at 3,820 metres, and Veurs Voorburg at 3,870 metres. These are all within a reasonable distance for older students.
Is there a GP and pharmacy nearby?
The nearest pharmacy is IHCH Pharmacy at 404 metres, which is just around the corner. The nearest GP is MediCor Gezondheidszorg, Huisartsenzorg, locatie Rijswijkseplein at 2,306 metres, which is a bit further away. The nearest hospital is HMC Bronovo at 1,332 metres, so healthcare options are available within a short distance.
What is the average household size in the Archipelbuurt?
The average household size in the Archipelbuurt is 1.7 people. This is reflected in the high percentage of single-person households, which make up 56% of all households. Households with children account for 20%, and households without children make up 24%. This suggests a mix of residents, with a notable number of people living alone.
