Belgisch Park, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis 1915 apartment on Gentsestraat sits in the leafy Belgisch Park neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the dunes and the beach. With 136 m² of living space and an energy label C, it offers generous proportions typical of the era. At €695,000, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €671,422, reflecting the larger floor area. For context, apartments in Den Haag in this segment are scarce.
Belgisch Park is a sought-after corner of The Hague, with wide streets and pre-war architecture. Two residents give it an 8.89 out of 10. One says: "Nice people, never any trouble, it's easily accessible by public transport. Next to the neighbourhood is a beautiful nature area." Another calls it "nice touristy, lots of beautiful ladies in the area." The area is densely populated (2,498 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of apartments, with 60% owner-occupied homes. The municipality Den Haag has invested in keeping the area attractive.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Two primary schools are within walking distance: Bloemcampschool and Stichting Kievietschool, both about a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood also has a restaurant a couple of streets away, and a park within a five-minute stroll. The train station is 4.7 km away, so you'd rely on the tram or bike for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via DOEN NVM Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so you can compare the details across both channels.
Details of this home
Gentsestraat 56, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 2 residents
Nice people, never any trouble, it's easily accessible by public transport. Next to the neighbourhood is a beautiful nature area.
Auto-translated to English by AInice touristy, lots of beautiful ladies in the area
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49 within 5 km
2 within 5 km
About Gentsestraat 56, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price is €695,000, which is about 3.5% above the average sale price in Belgisch Park (€671,422). However, this apartment is larger than the neighbourhood average of 120 m², so the price per m² (€5,110) is actually below the neighbourhood average of €5,766. Given the size and location, the price is in line with the market.
Belgisch Park is a green, residential area with a mix of families and singles. It has a high density of addresses but feels spacious thanks to the nearby park and dunes. Residents appreciate the safety and accessibility. The area has a strong sense of community, with many pre-war buildings and a calm atmosphere.
The beach and dunes are within walking distance, about a ten-minute walk from Gentsestraat. The neighbourhood park is also close by, at 0.9 km, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities.
Energy label C means the apartment has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency. It is not the most modern, but it is above average for the area, where 18.3% of homes have label D or lower. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
Yes, there are two primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Bloemcampschool and Stichting Kievietschool. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.1 km away. The area is well served for families with children.
The nearest train station is 4.7 km away, so commuting by train requires a bus or bike ride. However, the neighbourhood is well connected by tram and bus lines, and the city centre is easily reachable within 20 minutes by public transport.
Parking in Belgisch Park is mainly on street, and permits are required for residents. The area is not overly congested, but availability can vary. The listing does not mention a private parking spot, so you would need to arrange a permit with the municipality.
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