Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Riouwstraat sits in one of The Hague's most established neighbourhoods. With 60 m² of living space and an A energy label, it combines pre-war character with modern efficiency. At €499,000, the asking price is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €862,555, making it a keen entry point into this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in price and size.
The Archipelbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere: "everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed," says one. Another notes, "I've lived in this neighbourhood for 40 years, it says a lot about the living pleasure." The area is home to many singles and older residents, with a mix of families. It's a place where people tend to stay. Read more about the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another is a ten-minute walk away. For schools, De Parachute primary school is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are within a ten-minute cycle. The neighbourhood is very strongly urban, with plenty of restaurants and a park within walking distance. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including NassauHuis Makelaardij o.g. and other platforms.
Details of this home
Riouwstraat 103A, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 3 residents
My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed, and that's nice to have.
Auto-translated to English by AIIf you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing
Auto-translated to English by AII have lived in the neighbourhood and the same complex since 1983. There is a lot to do in the neighbourhood. Easily accessible by public transport, bike and car.
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Data from Archipelbuurt
75 within 5 km
12 within 5 km
About Riouwstraat 103A, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €499,000 is 42% below the average asking price in the Archipelbuurt (€862,555). However, this apartment is also smaller than average (60 m² vs 142 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €8,317, which is above the neighbourhood average of €6,460 per m². So while the total price is low, you are paying a premium for the smaller size.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be relatively low. In the Archipelbuurt, about 39% of homes have label A or better, so this home is above average in energy performance.
The Archipelbuurt is very urban with a high density of addresses. There is an Albert Heijn supermarket just around the corner (300 m) and another within a ten-minute walk. A GP is a five-minute walk away, and a park is within walking distance. Public transport is easily accessible, with a train station 2.3 km away.
In the most recent data, there were 267 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. This is a moderate figure for a dense urban area. Residents in reviews mention a friendly, safe atmosphere where people look out for each other.
In the Archipelbuurt, sold homes took an average of 38 days to sell. This suggests a reasonably active market, though not extremely fast. The current listing is priced keenly compared to the neighbourhood average, which may attract interest.
This is an apartment built in 1952. The building is from the post-war period, but the home has been updated to an A energy label. The neighbourhood has many pre-war buildings (60.6%), so this apartment is relatively modern for the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt