Malakkastraat 1B
Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
AreaA classic apartment with an A label
This apartment on Malakkastraat in the Archipelbuurt combines 19th-century character with a modern energy label A. At 98 m² it is compact by neighbourhood standards, but the asking price of €735,000 is 15% below the local average of €862,555, a keen price for a well-insulated home in this sought-after area. Compared to other apartments in Den Haag, this one stands out for its efficiency.
Archipelbuurt: a close-knit community
The Archipelbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere. One resident says: 'everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed, and that's nice to have.' Another notes: 'If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing.' The area is home to many singles and older residents, with average incomes above the city norm. For more context, see the municipality of Den Haag.
Life on the street
Your daily routine starts with a short walk to the nearest Albert Heijn, just around the corner. For a bigger shop, another Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Primary school De Parachute is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are within a ten-minute walk. A GP and a restaurant are on your doorstep, and a park is a five-minute walk away.
At the time of writing
At present the home is listed through two channels, including Frisia Makelaars B.V. The details reflect the listing at the time of writing.
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About Malakkastraat 1B, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €735,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €735,000 is 15% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, which makes it keenly priced. However, the floor area of 98 m² is 31% smaller than the local average of 142 m². So you are paying less for a smaller home, but with a top energy label A, a rare combination in a 1879 building.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the Archipelbuurt, about 33% of homes have label A and 6% have A+ or better. With label A you can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate, especially compared to the 22% of homes in the area with labels D or lower.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well connected by public transport, with bus and tram stops nearby.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Archipelbuurt is a lively, urban area with a strong community feel. Residents describe it as cosy and accessible, with good public transport and plenty to do. It scores 7.88 out of 10 based on three reviews. The area has many singles and older residents, and a mix of pre-war and modern housing.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 98 m², which typically accommodates two to three rooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. Given that the property is an apartment in a 1879 building, outdoor space is not guaranteed.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is De Parachute, about 3.6 km away. For secondary education, Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are both around 4.3 km. There are 12 schools within 5 km, so options are available but not within walking distance.
