Schildersbuurt-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hoefkade sits in the heart of lively Schildersbuurt-West, a neighbourhood with a strong city pulse. With 130 m² of living space and an A energy label, it's a comfortable and efficient home. The asking price of €550,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €349,983, but the home is also significantly larger than the typical 88 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in price and size.
Schildersbuurt-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with over 14,000 residents. It's a mix of young and old, with many families and singles. The area feels lively and multicultural. Based on three reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one says it's "very nice but boring" and notes that "all sorts of things happen here," while another calls it "super cosy" and says "everyone knows each other." A third mentions it's "cosy but annoying traffic." The neighbourhood Schildersbuurt-West has a high density of addresses, reflecting its urban character.
For daily shopping, you have a Lidl just around the corner and a SPAR express a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Schools are within walking distance: De Parachute primary school is a couple of streets away, and Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer is also nearby. The municipality Den Haag offers a wide range of amenities, with restaurants and a library just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Tulp Vastgoed Den Haag, Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Hoefkade 659, 'S-Gravenhage
Satisfactory · 3 residents
It's a very pleasant neighbourhood, but all sorts of things happen here. Fortunately, there are also nice people here who sometimes want to talk to you.
Auto-translated to English by AIAlways had my way in this neighbourhood except for the traffic
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is super cosy. Everyone knows each other and nobody has any problems with each other. We see each other as a family, brother and sister. I feel safe here.
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Data from Schildersbuurt-West
98 within 5 km
15 within 5 km
About Hoefkade 659, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €550,000 is 57% above the average asking price in Schildersbuurt-West, which is €349,983. However, this apartment is also 48% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood (130 m² vs 88 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €4,231, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,063 per m². So you're paying a premium for extra space and a modern energy label.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low energy costs compared to older homes. In Schildersbuurt-West, about 28% of homes have label A, and another 30% have label A+. So this home is among the more efficient ones in the area.
The neighbourhood has a total of 1,075 reported crimes, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. Residents' reviews give an average score of 6.46 out of 10. One resident says they feel safe and that "nobody has any problems with each other." Another mentions that "all sorts of things happen here," suggesting some nuisance. It's a mixed picture.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The nearest park or public garden is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood itself is quite dense and urban, so green space is not on your doorstep, but it's within a reasonable distance.
There are currently 30 homes for sale in Schildersbuurt-West, with prices ranging from €199,500 to €599,000. This apartment is at the top end of that range. In the past year, 115 homes were sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling price of €337,809 and an average time on the market of 55 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schildersbuurt-West