Rosenburg, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Okkernootstraat sits in a quiet corner of Rosenburg, a neighbourhood that feels a world away from the city bustle. Built in 1936, it has the solid proportions and high ceilings typical of its era. At 75 m², it is compact but well laid out. The asking price of €400,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €478,214, making it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Den Haag.
Rosenburg is a leafy, low-rise area with a village-like feel. Most homes are pre-war, and the streets are lined with mature trees. The population is mixed: a third are over 65, but there are also many young professionals and families. The neighbourhood is predominantly owner-occupied, with a strong sense of community. It is a quiet, safe pocket of the city, with low crime figures. For more context, see the Rosenburg neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi and Jumbo are a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, the closest is WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, about a ten-minute walk. There are several other primaries within walking distance. A park is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just a couple of streets away. The area is well served by local amenities, all within the municipality of Den Haag.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Koenders Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Okkernootstraat 188, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Rosenburg
Data from Rosenburg
67 within 5 km
6 within 5 km
About Okkernootstraat 188, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €400,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Rosenburg (€478,214), so it is on the keen side. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €387,500, so this home sits just above that. Given its 75 m² floor area and energy label C, the price per m² works out at about €5,333, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €5,378 per m².
The home has energy label C. This is a decent rating for a pre-war apartment (built 1936). In Rosenburg, about 27% of homes have label C, while 60% have a lower rating (D or below). Label C means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. It is not as efficient as a modern home, but better than many older properties in the area.
The nearest train station is 5.2 km away. This is a bit of a distance, so you would likely rely on a bus or car for rail connections.
Rosenburg has a mix of residents: about 345 households have children, while 455 are without children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet with low crime. The park nearby is great for kids. However, the average household size is 1.6, indicating many single-person households, so it is not exclusively family-oriented.
Currently, there are 14 apartments for sale in Rosenburg, with prices ranging from €300,000 to €1,250,000. The average asking price is €478,214, and the median is €387,500. This home at €400,000 is slightly above the median but below the average, reflecting its size and condition.
Homes that sold recently in Rosenburg took an average of 38 days to sell. This is a reasonable timeframe, indicating a balanced market. The home is priced keenly, which may attract interest, but there is no guarantee of a quick sale.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. The nearest Albert Heijn is about 822 m away (a ten-minute walk), and an Aldi and Jumbo are also close by. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options without needing a car.
The closest primary school is WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, about 4.1 km away, which is a bit far for walking. Other primaries are within 4-5 km. There are no secondary schools within the immediate vicinity, but the neighbourhood is served by schools in surrounding areas.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rosenburg