Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis 104 m² apartment on Malakkastraat sits in the heart of Archipelbuurt, a stately neighbourhood with tree-lined streets and a village feel. The home dates from 1899 and has energy label C, so you get high ceilings and period charm without sky-high heating bills. At €359,000, the asking price is 58% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, a keen entry point for this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Den Haag typically command higher prices per square metre.
Archipelbuurt is one of The Hague's most desirable residential areas, with wide streets, stately homes and a mix of families, professionals and long-term residents. Based on three reviews, people appreciate the neighbourly spirit. One resident says: 'everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed'. Another, who has lived here for 40 years, notes that 'it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing'. A third describes the area as 'cosy and accessible'. The neighbourhood has a high address density (3,450 addresses per km²) and is very urban, yet it feels calm and residential. The municipality of Den Haag invests in keeping these streets green and liveable.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another branch a couple of streets away. A Coop is a ten-minute walk. Primary school De Parachute is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are within a ten-minute cycle. The area is packed with restaurants (300 m to the nearest) and a park is a seven-minute walk. The train station is 2.3 km away, a pleasant bike ride or short bus trip.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including NassauHuis Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Malakkastraat 120, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 3 residents
My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed, and that's nice to have.
Auto-translated to English by AIIf you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing
Auto-translated to English by AII have lived in the neighbourhood and the same complex since 1983. There is a lot to do in the neighbourhood. Easily accessible by public transport, bike and car.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Archipelbuurt
Data from Archipelbuurt
74 within 5 km
11 within 5 km
About Malakkastraat 120, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €359,000 is 58% below the average asking price in Archipelbuurt (€862,555) and also below the median of €795,750. However, this apartment is 27% smaller than the neighbourhood average (104 m² vs 142 m²). Given the period features and energy label C, the price is keen compared to other homes in the area.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a property built in 1899. In Archipelbuurt, about 27% of homes have label C, while 33% have label A. Label C means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, not as efficient as a modern build, but far better than the 22% of homes with label D or lower.
Archipelbuurt has a mix of households: about 20% are families with children, 23% are couples without children, and 53% are single-person households. The area is safe (267 total crimes per year) and has good schools within walking distance. Residents describe it as friendly and neighbourly.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. The area is easily accessible by bike and car, as residents note.
At 104 m², this apartment is 27% smaller than the average home in Archipelbuurt (142 m²). The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €6,460, so this home's price per m² works out to about €3,452, well below the average.
Archipelbuurt is a dense urban area (address density 3,450), so street parking may be limited. Many homes in the area do not have private parking, but the data does not provide details on permits or garages.
Yes, Albert Heijn is just 493 m away (a five-minute walk), and another Albert Heijn is at 654 m. A Coop is about 1 km away. For daily groceries, you are well covered. Restaurants are even closer, at 300 m.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt
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