A classic apartment in Schildersbuurt-West
This apartment on Schapenlaan 126 sits in Schildersbuurt-West, a lively part of Den Haag where the streets are full of pre-war housing and the pavements are always busy. The home itself dates from 1925, so it carries the character of the era, and it comes with an energy label E, which means you can expect higher energy costs. With a price of €350,000, the asking price is in line with the market, based on the average asking price of €349,450 for homes in this neighbourhood. For context, the average asking price per m² here is €4,589, and this home is listed at €4,430 per m² according to the agent. If you are looking at [apartments in Den Haag], this one sits in a segment where 40 homes are currently for sale.
The home itself
The agent describes this as a house on the second floor, with five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is given as 79 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 66 m². The home has a balcony, and the volume is 287 m³. It is heated by a central heating boiler, and it is offered in full ownership. There is a homeowners' association fee of €175 per month. The property was listed on 15 October 2026.
Life in Schildersbuurt-West
Schildersbuurt-West is a neighbourhood where residents give an average score of 6.46, based on three reviews. One resident says: "It's a very pleasant neighbourhood, but all sorts of things happen here. Fortunately, there are also nice people here who sometimes want to talk to you." Another resident notes: "Always had my way in this neighbourhood except for the traffic." A third resident adds: "My neighbourhood is super cosy. Everyone knows each other and nobody has any problems with each other. We see each other as a family, brother and sister. I feel safe here." The neighbourhood has around 14,120 inhabitants, and about 48% of households are single-person households. For more on the area, you can read about [the Schildersbuurt-West neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, there is an Albert Heijn just around the corner, and another, with a SPAR express a couple of streets away. The nearest pharmacy, Apotheek HMC Lijnbaan Den Haag, is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice, MediCor Gezondheidszorg at Rijswijkseplein, is about a ten-minute walk. For public transport, the tram stop HMC Westeinde is on your doorstep, serving lines 2, 3 and 4, and the bus stop runs line 456. The nearest train station, Den Haag HS, is about 1.8 km away. For schools, the nearest primary school, De Parachute, is, and the nearest secondary school, Sint-Maartenscollege, is. This is all within [the municipality of Den Haag].
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €234,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 50% above the WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 83%, from €128,000 to €234,000. As for the address, the noise level from road traffic is 54 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise is 33 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 20 dB Lden, both below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building dates from before 1970. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is low, the flood risk is low for both current and 2050 scenarios, and heat stress is currently medium, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Huispedia and on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Schapenlaan 126, 'S-Gravenhage
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €350,000. According to the agent, the price per m² is €4,430, based on a living area of 79 m². The average asking price for homes in Schildersbuurt-West is €349,450, so this price is in line with the market. The price is 50% above the WOZ value of €234,000, which is the municipal valuation as of 1 January 2025.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, this home has five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. It is located on the second floor and has a balcony. The living area is listed as 79 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 66 m². The home also has a central heating boiler and is offered in full ownership.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €234,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. This is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. The asking price is 50% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 83%, from €128,000 in 2020 to €234,000 in 2025.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The building dates from 1925, which is before 1970, and the entire postcode area consists of buildings from before 1970. This information comes from the KCAF attention area.
What are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 632 metres, with another at 824 metres and a SPAR express at 888 metres. For schools, the nearest primary school is De Parachute at 3.3 km, and the nearest secondary school is Sint-Maartenscollege at 4.1 km. There are also several other schools within 5 km, including Gymnasium Novum.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The nearest tram stop is HMC Westeinde at 227 metres, serving lines 2, 3 and 4. The bus stop at 237 metres runs line 456. The nearest train station is Den Haag HS at 1.8 km. These options provide access to the wider region, though specific destinations and travel times are not listed.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of Schildersbuurt-West give an average score of 6.46, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "very pleasant" but notes that "all sorts of things happen here." Another mentions that traffic can be annoying, while a third says the neighbourhood is "super cosy" and that everyone knows each other. The reviews reflect personal experiences, not a comprehensive assessment.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this home is E. This is a relatively low label, so you can expect higher energy costs compared to more efficient homes. The label does not indicate the structural condition of the home, only its energy performance. The home was built in 1925, which is typical for this area, but the label is a separate fact.
Is there a homeowners' association fee?
Yes, there is a homeowners' association fee of €175 per month. This fee is typically used for maintenance of shared areas and the building.
