Laakkwartier-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jan van Beersstraat sits in a pre-war street with a lively, urban feel. At 61 m² it's a compact home, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €260,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €310,628, making it a keen entry into the market. For context, apartments in Den Haag typically sell for around €4,000 per m².
Laakkwartier-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war housing and modern amenities. The area has a high address density of 5,455 per km², so it's bustling. Most homes were built before 1945, and the housing stock is predominantly apartments. The neighbourhood has a young population, with many residents aged 25 to 45. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a lively, central district. The Laakkwartier-West neighbourhood is well-connected and popular with first-time buyers.
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including KC de Telescoop and De Parachute, both about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a good number of restaurants and a park within a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy. The municipality of Den Haag offers a wide range of cultural and leisure activities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Cornerstone Real Estate B.V.
Details of this home
Jan van Beersstraat 142, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Laakkwartier-West
Data from Laakkwartier-West
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About Jan van Beersstraat 142, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €260,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Laakkwartier-West, which is €310,628. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,001, so at 61 m² this home works out at about €4,262 per m². That's slightly above the neighbourhood average per m², but the total price is still on the lower end for the area. Given the compact size and energy label C, it's priced.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In Laakkwartier-West, 42.5% of homes have label C, and 35% have a lower label. A C label means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It's not as efficient as a modern home, but it's better than many older properties in the area.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The high address density (5,455 per km²) indicates a very urban area with frequent public transport options.
Laakkwartier-West has a mix of households: about 34% are families with children, 25% are couples without children, and 60% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area has parks and playgrounds. The neighbourhood is lively and diverse, with many young adults and families.
In the past year, homes in Laakkwartier-West sold after an average of 58 days on the market. That's a reasonable timeframe, indicating a balanced market. The 166 sales in the neighbourhood show steady activity.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 361 metres, just around the corner. A PLUS is at 1 km, about a ten-minute walk. There are several other supermarkets within a short distance, so daily shopping is convenient.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The property is an apartment, so outdoor space is likely limited. The neighbourhood has a park at 0.3 km, just a couple of streets away.
The neighbourhood recorded 439 total crimes in the latest data. Given the population of 8,195, that's a rate of about 54 per 1,000 residents, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, the area is well-populated and has a lively street scene.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laakkwartier-West