Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Burgemeester Patijnlaan sits in a leafy, well-kept part of The Hague. The 72 m² floor plan is compact but efficient, and the 1979 build means solid construction. At €400,000, the asking price is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, which makes it a keen entry point into this otherwise expensive area. For context, the average price per m² in the Archipelbuurt is €6,460, so this home is priced well below that benchmark. See how it compares to other apartments in Den Haag.
The Archipelbuurt is a sought-after neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and 1970s housing. Based on three resident reviews, the area scores a solid 7.88 out of 10. One resident says: "My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed, and that's nice to have." Another notes: "If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing." The neighbourhood has a high density of 3,450 addresses per km², making it very urban, yet it feels residential and safe. Most homes are apartments, and 54% are owner-occupied. The population is diverse, with many singles and older residents. Read more about the municipality Den Haag.
For daily errands, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and another a couple of streets away. A Coop is a ten-minute walk. Schools are within easy reach: a primary school is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools are about 1.2 km away. A GP is on your doorstep, and a park or garden is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood is well connected by public transport, with a train station 2.3 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Freek Fontein Makelaardij B.V. and Funda. The agent has provided full details on the property, so you can get a clear picture of what's on offer.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Patijnlaan 726, '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 Patijnlaan 726, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €400,000 is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, and also well below the average price per m² of €6,460. Given that the apartment is 72 m², the price per m² works out to about €5,556, which is lower than the neighbourhood average. This makes it a keenly priced option in the Archipelbuurt.
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, meaning the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency. In the neighbourhood, about 26.6% of homes have label C, while 32.8% have label A. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not as low as a modern A-label home.
The Archipelbuurt is very walkable, with an Albert Heijn supermarket just 531 m away and a GP at 400 m. A primary school is 600 m away, and secondary schools are about 1.2 km. There's a park 700 m away, and plenty of restaurants within a short walk. Public transport is good, with a train station 2.3 km away.
The neighbourhood has a mix of singles (about 1,970 one-person households) and couples without children (865). Families with children number 745. The average household size is 1.8, so it's popular with professionals, older residents, and smaller households. The area is very urban but quiet.
At 72 m², this apartment is 49% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 142 m². That makes it a compact option, typical for a two-bedroom flat. The average price per m² in the Archipelbuurt is €6,460, so this home's price per m² of about €5,556 is below average.
The listing does not mention a parking spot or garage. In the Archipelbuurt, street parking is common but can be busy due to the high density. You would need to check with the municipality about permit requirements. The area is well served by public transport, so a car may not be essential.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt