Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Burgemeester De Monchyplein sits in one of The Hague's most elegant neighbourhoods. Built in 2001, it offers 105 m² of well-thought-out living space with energy label A, so heating costs will be low. At €650,000, the asking price is 25% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Den Haag.
The Archipelbuurt is a leafy, residential area with a mix of pre-war mansions and modern apartments. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the neighbourly spirit: "everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed," says one. Another, who has lived here for 40 years, notes that "it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing." The neighbourhood scores 7.88 out of 10. With 54% owner-occupied homes and a high density of 3,450 addresses per km², it's a sought-after part of the municipality Den Haag.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Primary school De Parachute is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are a ten-minute walk. The area is very urban, so everything you need is close by.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via MAKELAARSKANTOOR KIMMEL & CO B.V. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Burgemeester De Monchyplein 238, '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.
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About Burgemeester De Monchyplein 238, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €650,000 is 25% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555. However, the apartment is also 26% smaller than the average (105 m² vs 142 m²). Given the modern build and energy label A, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a well-maintained flat in this area.
The Archipelbuurt scores 7.88 out of 10 from three reviews. Residents describe it as a friendly, safe area where people look out for each other. It's very urban with a high density of addresses, but still has a calm, residential feel. The mix of ages and households makes it a pleasant place to live.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well served by public transport, with bus and tram stops nearby.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 423 metres, just a few minutes' walk. Another Albert Heijn is 639 metres away, and a Coop is 1.1 km from the apartment. Daily shopping is very convenient.
The apartment has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. The building was constructed in 2001, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
At 105 m², this apartment is 26% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 142 m². However, it is still a comfortable size for a couple or small family. The layout is efficient, and the modern build means no wasted space.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school is De Parachute at 3.4 km (a bit further out), but there are closer options in the wider area. Secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are about 4 km away, easily reachable by bike or public transport.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt