A grand townhouse in Zeeheldenkwartier
This stately apartment sits on a quiet road in the Zeeheldenkwartier, a lively part of Den Haag where construction is underway and the atmosphere is promising. The asking price is €995,000. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Den Haag is €717,759.
The home itself
Built in 1881, this herenhuis-style apartment spans three floors and offers seven rooms, including five bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 199 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 127 m². The home has a rear garden of 107 m² facing northeast, plus a balcony. It is fully owned, has roof insulation, partial double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a central heating boiler. The energy label is F, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
Life in Zeeheldenkwartier
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.87, based on five reviews. One resident notes: "Lots of diversity, unfortunately sometimes crime, Beautiful neighbourhood where a lot is currently under construction, it looks promising." Another says: "Pretty good, I've only just moved in so I don't have much experience yet." The neighbourhood has around 12,920 residents, and 61% of households are single-person. The area is known for its mix of old and new, with many homes built before 1945. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood of Zeeheldenkwartier.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a Coop is just around the corner. A pharmacy is a couple of streets away, and a GP practice is about a ten-minute walk. For public transport, tram line 3 stops at Elandstraat, just around the corner, and tram line 17 at Zoutmanstraat. The nearest train station, Den Haag Centraal, is about a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Den Haag.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is €890,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 12% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 60%, from €555,000 to €890,000. As for address risks, these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this home. Road traffic noise is measured at 57 dB Lden, above the norm, while rail and aircraft noise are below the norm. The foundation risk indication is medium, and pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, with flood risk currently low. Heat stress is currently medium, rising to elevated by 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Van Herk Makelaars and other listings.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Da Costastraat 153, 'S-Gravenhage
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €995,000 is 12% above the WOZ value of €890,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 60%, from €555,000 to €890,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the home has seven rooms, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 199 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 127 m². There is a rear garden of 107 m² facing northeast and a balcony.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which is the least efficient label. This means you can expect higher energy costs for heating and electricity. The home has roof insulation, partial double glazing and HR glazing, and a central heating boiler, according to the agent.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. This is because the home was built before 1970, in 1881, and the entire postcode area is a KCAF attention area with 100% of buildings constructed before 1970. This is an indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the nearest amenities?
An Albert Heijn supermarket is just 69 metres away, and a Coop is 296 metres away. A pharmacy is 393 metres away, and a GP practice is 2.1 km away. For public transport, tram line 3 stops at Elandstraat, 200 metres away, and tram line 17 at Zoutmanstraat, 537 metres away. The nearest train station is Den Haag Centraal, 2 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Zeeheldenkwartier has around 12,920 residents, with 61% single-person households. Residents rate it 7.87 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident mentions diversity and some crime, but also notes that the neighbourhood is under construction and looks promising. Another resident, who recently moved in, says it is 'pretty good' so far.
How does the price per m² compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price per m² is €5,000, based on the agent's listed living area of 199 m². The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €6,209, so this home is below that average. However, the total asking price is 39% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €717,759.
Is there a garden or balcony?
Yes, the home has a rear garden of 107 m², facing northeast, and a balcony. The garden is a notable feature for an apartment in this area, where many homes lack outdoor space.
