Oud Scheveningen, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Kotterstraat sits in the heart of Oud Scheveningen, a stone's throw from the sea and the harbour. The 1906 building has a traditional feel, and the 68 m² floor plan is compact but well laid out. At €600,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €527,500, partly because apartments in Den Haag are in short supply here.
Oud Scheveningen is a lively, historic fishing neighbourhood with a strong community spirit. Two residents describe it as a 'nice working-class neighbourhood' with 'lots of children', and another says 'it's a cosy neighbourhood and we're always there for each other'. The area is densely built with pre-war housing, and most homes are owner-occupied. It's a very urban setting, with plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The Oud Scheveningen neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many singles and families.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are a bit further out, De Parachute and Bloemcampschool are both about a ten-minute walk. The beach and boulevard are a short stroll, and the city centre is easily reached by tram or bike. The municipality of Den Haag offers a wide range of cultural amenities and green spaces.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including BVL Makelaars. The energy label is D, which means heating costs will be noticeable, especially in a pre-war building.
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Kotterstraat 104, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 2 residents
Pleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's really the best neighbourhood ever, you can do everything and the people are so kind too, you can do a lot outdoors or go to the city centre
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About Kotterstraat 104, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €600,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €527,500 and the median of €497,500. However, only five apartments are currently for sale in Oud Scheveningen, and the average price per m² is €5,702. Given the compact size (68 m²) and energy label D, the price is on the high side compared to other listings in the area.
Oud Scheveningen is a historic, close-knit community with a cosy atmosphere. Residents appreciate the many children and the sense of togetherness. It's a very urban area with a high address density, so you'll find shops, restaurants and the beach within easy walking distance. The housing stock is almost entirely pre-war, and most homes are owner-occupied.
The beach and boulevard are within a five-minute walk from Kotterstraat. The neighbourhood is right next to the Scheveningen harbour and the North Sea coast, making it ideal for seaside walks and water sports.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In Oud Scheveningen, 25% of homes have label D or lower, while 25% have label A+. A D label means higher energy costs than modern homes, so you should budget for gas and electricity accordingly.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 163 metres away, Hoogvliet at 233 metres, and Aldi at 294 metres. For a larger Jumbo, it's about 740 metres. Daily shopping is very convenient.
Primary schools are a bit further out: De Parachute and Bloemcampschool are both about 1.3 km away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are around 1.5 km. There are also several childcare centres nearby.
The neighbourhood is well served by trams and buses. The nearest train station is 5.3 km away, so for longer journeys you'd typically take a tram to Den Haag Hollands Spoor or Centraal. The area is also very bike-friendly.
In the most recent data, Oud Scheveningen recorded 130 total crimes. This is moderate for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood feels safe, especially around the main streets and the harbour.
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