Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Q.A. Nederpelstraat in Houtwijk offers a calm living environment with a friendly, green atmosphere. The 56 m² home, built in 1980, has an energy label C. At €285,000, the asking price is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €464,000, a keen price for this part of Den Haag. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in price and size.
Houtwijk is a green, safe residential area with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "a nice and quiet place to live, especially because of the friendly neighbours, the cleanliness and the feeling of safety." Another says: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other. All amenities are close by." A third review notes the greenery and safety, but mentions that shops are not immediately nearby. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, with many homes built between 1970 and 1990. You can read more about the neighbourhood Houtwijk.
For your daily shopping, the SPAR express is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet is a couple of streets away. Lidl and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance, such as WSKO r.-k basisschool Verburch-hof and WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla, both about a five-minute walk. The municipality Den Haag offers a wide range of amenities, including parks and restaurants nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaars Korporaal & Bertels b.v.
Details of this home
Q.A. Nederpelstraat 238, '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 Q.A. Nederpelstraat 238, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €285,000 is 39% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €464,000. However, the apartment is also smaller than average (56 m² vs 104 m²). Given the energy label C and the quiet, green location, the price is keen compared to other listings in Houtwijk.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 36% of homes have label A, 19% label B, and 33% label C, so this home is in line with the local stock.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, car, or bicycle to reach it. Public transport within the neighbourhood is available but connections to other parts of the city can be time-consuming, as some residents note.
Residents describe the neighbours as friendly and helpful, with a pleasant atmosphere on the street. One review says: 'Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other.' Another mentions that the area feels safe and well-maintained.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a ten-minute walk, including SPAR express, Hoogvliet, Lidl, and Albert Heijn. Primary schools like WSKO Verburch-hof and De Hofvilla are also within walking distance. However, one resident notes that there are no shops in the immediate vicinity, so you may need to walk a few minutes.
Residents feel very safe in Houtwijk. One review says: 'It feels very safe here; I feel at ease in the surroundings at any time of day.' Another mentions 'hardly any nuisance.' The total number of crimes in the neighbourhood is 620, but this is for the entire area and should be interpreted with caution.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Houtwijk