Goeverneurlaan 247
Laakkwartier-Oost · 2523 BE 's-Gravenhage
A 1930s flat with character
This two-bedroom apartment on Goeverneurlaan sits in a lively part of Laakkwartier-Oost, where the streets have a distinctly urban feel. At €269,500, the asking price was below the neighbourhood average of €302,964, making it a keen entry point for a home in this part of Den Haag. For context, the average price per square metre for apartments in Den Haag was €3,939, and this flat worked out at roughly €3,546 per m². This home has not been online since 1 September 2026.
Laakkwartier-Oost: a mixed, active neighbourhood
Laakkwartier-Oost is a dense, inner-city area with over 11,500 residents. Most homes are pre-war (97% built before 1945), and the population is a mix of singles, families and students. One resident describes it as "active but not unsafe", adding that "there are shops and amenities within walking distance, so you can easily buy a döner and do your shopping at Albert Heijn." Another says: "I've been living here for 3 years and nothing weird has ever happened here, really a quiet neighbourhood. Neighbours are really kind and talk to each other normally." A third review, however, mentions overcrowding and litter. Overall, the neighbourhood Laakkwartier-Oost scores a 7.2 out of 10 from three reviews.
Daily life on Goeverneurlaan
For your morning bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including the Protestant Christian Groen van Prinsterer school and KC de Telescoop, both about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a park or public garden on your doorstep, a restaurant just around the corner, and a train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Den Haag offers all the amenities of a major city.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Elzenaar NVM Makelaars & Hypotheken Den Haag.
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About Goeverneurlaan 247, 'S-Gravenhage
Was €269,500 a fair price for this flat?
The asking price of €269,500 was below the neighbourhood average of €302,964 and the median of €292,000. At roughly €3,546 per m², it was also lower than the average price per m² in Laakkwartier-Oost (€3,939). Given that similar flats in the area sell for an average of €282,330, this listing appeared keenly priced.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The flat has an energy label C. This is a reasonable rating for a pre-war apartment; it means the home is reasonably efficient but not as well insulated as modern builds. In the neighbourhood, only about 15% of homes have label A or better, while nearly half are rated D or lower, so label C is above average for the area.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
Reviews are mixed. One resident says the area is "active but not unsafe" and that nothing has happened in three years. Another mentions occasional nuisance from overcrowded shared houses and litter. The neighbourhood recorded 580 crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a city area, but many residents feel safe minding their own business.
What public transport is nearby?
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
How long do flats typically stay on the market here?
In Laakkwartier-Oost, sold flats took an average of 51 days to sell. That is a fairly typical timeframe for the area, suggesting a balanced market without extreme pressure.
What schools are close to this flat?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: the Protestant Christian Groen van Prinsterer school (about 1.9 km), KC de Telescoop (2 km), and De Parachute (2 km). For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 2.6 km away.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Albert Heijn is just 345 metres away, around the corner. Aldi is about 787 metres, and there are several other supermarkets within a kilometre, including another Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza.
