Burgen en Horsten, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Barnsteenhorst sits in a calm, green part of the city, with a park just a couple of streets away. At 83 m² and with an energy label B, it's a practical home that keeps running costs manageable. The asking price of €299,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of around €327,500, and supply of apartments in Den Haag is limited, so it's in line with the market.
Burgen en Horsten is a quiet residential area with a mix of flats and houses, mostly built between 1945 and 1970. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, address density is high, but the park is just around the corner. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population is diverse, with many singles and couples. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the data: a well-established, peaceful part of town. For more context, see the Burgen en Horsten neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is sorted: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet is a couple of streets away. For a quick top-up, SPAR express is a five-minute walk. Schools are a bit further, the nearest primary, Basisschool Essesteijn, is a ten-minute walk, and secondary school Veurs Voorburg is about the same distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Den Haag.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Paaschen Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Barnsteenhorst 430, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Burgen en Horsten
Data from Burgen en Horsten
59 within 5 km
30 within 5 km
About Barnsteenhorst 430, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €299,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €327,528 and the median of €310,000. Given the floor area of 83 m², the price per m² is about €3,602, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €3,897. So it's priced keenly compared to other homes in Burgen en Horsten.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills, but it's not as efficient as a modern A-label home. In the neighbourhood, only about 8% of homes have an A or A+ label, so B is above average for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to the city centre or other parts of the region.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance: Albert Heijn at 412 m, Hoogvliet at 442 m, and SPAR express at 518 m. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
The neighbourhood recorded 360 total crimes in the latest data. Without a per-capita figure, it's hard to compare, but it's a residential area with a mix of families and singles. The park nearby adds to the quiet feel.
The nearest primary school is Basisschool Essesteijn at 1.6 km, and the nearest secondary is Veurs Voorburg at 1.8 km. Both are about a ten-minute walk. There are several other schools within 5 km.
The apartment was built in 1959, which is typical for the neighbourhood, 84% of homes were built between 1945 and 1970. So it's a solid, older construction with good insulation likely added over time.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's best to assume there is no private outdoor space. The park is just 200 m away, though.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Burgen en Horsten