Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Balistraat sits in one of The Hague's most sought-after streets, with a classic 1881 facade and a modern energy label A. At 147 m², it's 28% larger than the neighbourhood average, which is reflected in the rent of €3,250, on the high side compared to the median of €2,488, but in line with the premium for extra space. For context, see other apartments in Den Haag.
The Archipelbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 3,728 homes, mostly flats. It's a mix of ages: a quarter of residents are under 25, and a quarter over 65. One resident says: "My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed." Another, who has lived here 40 years, notes: "If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure." A third calls it "cosy and accessible." The area feels safe and well-connected. Read more about the municipality Den Haag.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There's also a SPAR express nearby. For schools, the nearest primary is De Parachute, about a five-minute walk, and secondary options like Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are a couple of streets away. A park or garden is a ten-minute walk, and a restaurant is on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Estata Makelaars O.G. and available through several channels.
Details of this home
Balistraat 87A, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 3 residents
My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed, and that's nice to have.
Auto-translated to English by AIIf you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing
Auto-translated to English by AII have lived in the neighbourhood and the same complex since 1983. There is a lot to do in the neighbourhood. Easily accessible by public transport, bike and car.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Archipelbuurt
Data from Archipelbuurt
74 within 5 km
16 within 5 km
About Balistraat 87A, 'S-Gravenhage
The rent is above the neighbourhood median of €2,488, but the apartment is 28% larger than average (147 m² vs 115 m²). The price per m² works out to about €22, which is below the neighbourhood average of €30.54 per m², so you're getting more space for your money.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be low compared to older homes. The building dates from 1881 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport, with bus and tram stops nearby.
The Archipelbuurt has a mix of households: about 20% have children, while 53% are single-person households. There are primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and a park is a ten-minute walk away. Residents describe it as friendly and safe.
The listing does not mention parking. The neighbourhood is very urban (address density 3,450 per km²), so street parking may be limited.
With 147 m², it is likely to have multiple rooms, but the exact layout is not provided.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt
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