Uilennest, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Mankesstraat sits in the quiet Uilennest neighbourhood, part of the well-to-do Benoordenhout district. With 86 m² of living space, it is 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 114 m², which is reflected in the rent of €2,400 per month, a keen price compared to the median of €2,650 in the area. The apartment was built in 1957 and has energy label C. For context, this is one of seven rental apartments currently available in the neighbourhood, and the supply of apartments in Den Haag is limited.
Uilennest is a small, leafy neighbourhood with a village-like feel, yet it is just a ten-minute walk from the centre of Benoordenhout. Based on one review, a resident describes it as "super beautiful and city and beach close to home", adding that "quite good except that there are many elderly people living there". The area has a mix of ages: about a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and a similar share are under 45. Most homes are owner-occupied (76%), and the neighbourhood has a strong urban feel with an address density of 1,994 per km². For more on the area, see the Uilennest neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, the SPAR is on your doorstep at just over 100 metres, and a larger Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are a couple of streets away, De Parachute and Basisschool Essesteijn are both within a 15-minute walk. Secondary schools are similarly close, with Corbulo Tech & Design College and Veurs Voorburg about a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden just around the corner, and a GP practice is a 15-minute walk. For train travel, The Hague Central station is 2.4 km away, about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. The municipality of the municipality of Den Haag offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including VERRA Makelaars, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland. The rent is €2,400 per month, and the apartment is available for rent.
Details of this home
Mankesstraat 117, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 1 resident
Quite good except that there are many elderly people living there
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Data from Uilennest
74 within 5 km
27 within 5 km
About Mankesstraat 117, 'S-Gravenhage
The rent of €2,400 is below the neighbourhood median of €2,650 and the average of €2,478 for rental apartments in Uilennest. Given that the apartment is 86 m² (25% smaller than the average 114 m²), the price per m² works out to about €27.91, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €24.25 per m². So while the total rent is competitive, you are paying a bit more per square metre.
Uilennest is a quiet, green neighbourhood within Benoordenhout, known for its leafy streets and proximity to the city centre and beach. One resident describes it as 'super beautiful and city and beach close to home', though they note that many elderly people live there. The area has a mix of ages, with a significant share of residents over 65 and under 45. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the neighbourhood has a strong urban feel.
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR at just 106 metres from the apartment, so you can do your daily shopping on your doorstep. For a larger selection, an Albert Heijn is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. There are also an Ekoplaza and a Hoogvliet within about 1.1 km.
Primary schools within walking distance include De Parachute (about 2.7 km) and Basisschool Essesteijn (2.8 km). For secondary education, Corbulo Tech & Design College and Veurs Voorburg are both about 2.8 km away. These distances are around a 30-minute walk, so cycling is more practical.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km from the apartment, which is about a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle. This gives you access to The Hague's main railway connections.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1957). This means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It is not as efficient as modern A-rated homes, but better than older D-G labels.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
6 homes in the district Benoordenhout
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