Bohemen en Meer en Bos, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Balsemienlaan sits in a leafy part of Den Haag, where the streets are quiet and the atmosphere is friendly. With 76 m² of living space, it's compact but well laid out, and the energy label C means heating costs are manageable. The asking price of €475,000 is in line with the market, given that the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,682. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely, but this one is priced fairly for its size and location.
Bohemen en Meer en Bos is a calm, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "a nice neighbourhood with pleasant people," though they note that bike theft is a growing concern. The area has a mix of ages, with a notable number of residents aged 65 and over, and many single-person households. It's a place where people know each other, and the buurt has a relaxed, suburban feel despite being close to the city.
For daily shopping, you have an Aldi just around the corner, a Coop a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. Schools are also nearby: the Herman Broerencollege is a ten-minute walk, and the WSKO r-.k basisschool Verburch-hof is about the same distance. The municipality Den Haag offers plenty of green spaces, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away, perfect for a morning stroll or an afternoon break.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Hooghlanden makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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Balsemienlaan 230, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 1 resident
It's a nice neighbourhood with pleasant people. However, bikes are being stolen more and more often in our area. Otherwise, the atmosphere among the residents is very good.
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The asking price of €475,000 is close to the neighbourhood average of €473,105, and the price per m² (€6,250) is higher than the local average of €4,682 per m². However, the apartment is 28% smaller than the typical home in the area (76 m² vs 105 m²), so the price reflects the smaller size. Overall, it's in line with the market.
Bohemen en Meer en Bos is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a friendly atmosphere. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood with pleasant people." The area has many older residents and single-person households, and it's not very urban despite being in Den Haag. Bike theft is a concern, but the community spirit is strong.
The nearest train station is 6.4 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike, bus or car to reach it. The area is better suited for those who rely on local amenities rather than frequent train travel.
There are several supermarkets within a short walk: Aldi (804 m), Coop (814 m), and Albert Heijn (856 m). For schools, the Herman Broerencollege (secondary special education) is 4.5 km away, and the WSKO r-.k basisschool Verburch-hof (primary) is 4.6 km away. These are a bit further out, so a bike or car is handy.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1955). It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 28.3% of homes have label C, while 37% have a lower rating (D or below).
Currently, there are 43 homes for sale in Bohemen en Meer en Bos, with prices ranging from €195,000 to €1,595,000. The average price is €473,105, and the median is €420,000. This apartment is priced above the median but below the average, reflecting its size and condition.
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