Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis 96 m² apartment on Margaretha Van Hennebergweg sits in Houtwijk, a quiet residential area in the Loosduinen district. Built in 1982 and with energy label B, it offers a solid, efficient home. The asking price of €450,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €464,000, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Den Haag.
Residents describe Houtwijk as a green and safe neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other. All amenities are close by." Another notes: "Quiet residential area with lots of greenery. Pleasant living environment and friendly neighbours." A third review mentions that public transport could be better, but overall the neighbourhood scores an 8.4 out of 10. The area is home to many families and older residents, and the streets feel cared for. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Houtwijk.
For your daily shopping, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including the WSKO r.-k. basisschool Verburch-hof and Openbare Daltonschool Poeldijk, both a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has plenty of green spaces, with a park or public garden on your doorstep. For more about the wider area, check out the municipality Den Haag.
At the time of writing, this apartment is listed through several channels, including De Gratis Makelaar, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Margaretha Van Hennebergweg 29, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 3 residents
I've been living in Houtwijk for a while now and overall I'm very satisfied with the neighbourhood. What I particularly experience as positive are the people here. The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there is a pleasant atmosphere on the street. The area is also clean and well-maintained, which gives a nice and cared-for feeling. Moreover, it feels very safe here; I feel at ease in the surroundings at any time of day. What I find less pleasant is the accessibility of Houtwijk by public transport. There are buses and trams, but the service is limited and connections to other parts of the city are sometimes a bit cumbersome or time-consuming. This makes it difficult for people without a car to get to other places quickly. All in all, I think Houtwijk is a nice and quiet place to live, especially because of the friendly neighbours, the cleanliness and the feeling of safety. Hopefully public transport will be better organised in the future.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other. All amenities are close by. Actually, this is the perfect neighbourhood. Everyone neatly cleans up the mess on the street, the houses are beautiful and well-insulated, green spaces are next to the centre which is also nice and spacious. Moreover, there is plenty to do for the children. Accessibility by both public transport and car is fine.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet residential area with lots of greenery. Pleasant living environment and friendly neighbours. Hardly any nuisance. The only downside is no shops in the immediate vicinity.
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About Margaretha Van Hennebergweg 29, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €450,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €464,000 and the median of €495,000. Given the 96 m² floor area, that works out to about €4,688 per m², which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,428 per m². So the price is competitive for the size, but not a bargain.
Houtwijk scores an 8.4 out of 10 from residents. They highlight the green surroundings, safety and friendly neighbours. One resident says: 'Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other.' Another calls it a 'quiet residential area with lots of greenery.' The only downside mentioned is that shops are not immediately nearby, though a supermarket is just around the corner.
The apartment has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 36% of homes have label A or better, and 19% have label B, so this home is above average in energy performance. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, tram or car to reach it. Public transport within the neighbourhood is available but residents note that connections to other parts of the city can be time-consuming.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a couple of streets away, such as WSKO r.-k. basisschool Verburch-hof and Openbare Daltonschool Poeldijk. For secondary education, ISW Irenestraat is about 3 km away. The neighbourhood has a good mix of schools for different ages.
This is an apartment of 96 m², built in 1982. The layout is not described, so you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
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