Transvaalkwartier-Midden, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis 84 m² apartment on Scheepersstraat sits in the lively Transvaalkwartier-Midden, a neighbourhood with a strong urban pulse. The home dates from 1890 and carries an E energy label, so expect higher heating costs. At €279,000, the price matches the neighbourhood median exactly, which is in line with the market. For context, apartments in Den Haag average around €3,900 per m².
The neighbourhood Transvaalkwartier-Midden is densely populated with over 5,000 residents and a very high address density of 8,190 per km². It's a mix of young and old, with many families and singles. The area has a high proportion of pre-war housing (53%) and a relatively low homeownership rate (25%). No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. A Lidl and SPAR express are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within walking distance: De Parachute and PCBS Groen van Prinsterer are both about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive amenities, with a GP and childcare also on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Roeth Vastgoed.
Details of this home
Scheepersstraat 51, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Transvaalkwartier-Midden
Data from Transvaalkwartier-Midden
94 within 5 km
8 within 5 km
About Scheepersstraat 51, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €279,000 is exactly the median for homes currently for sale in Transvaalkwartier-Midden. Given the 84 m² floor area, that works out to about €3,321 per m², which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,900 per m². However, the E energy label and 1890 construction year mean you'll likely face higher energy costs, so factor that into your budget.
Transvaalkwartier-Midden is a very urban area with a high density of addresses and a diverse population. It has many pre-war buildings and a mix of families, singles, and young professionals. The homeownership rate is low at 25%, so most residents rent. The area is lively, with shops and services close by.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride. The listing does not specify the station name, but the distance is given.
Albert Heijn is just 239 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a few minutes. Lidl and SPAR express are also within a 10-minute walk, at 721 m and 741 m respectively. That gives you several options for daily shopping.
Primary schools De Parachute and PCBS Groen van Prinsterer are about a 10-minute walk away. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are within a 15-minute walk. All distances are based on the nearest schools listed.
The energy label is E, which is below average for homes in the neighbourhood (where 50% have label A or B). An E label means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher gas and electricity bills. It's worth considering improvements like insulation or double glazing.
There are currently 15 apartments for sale in Transvaalkwartier-Midden, with prices ranging from €219,000 to €475,000. The median price is €279,000, so this home is priced right in the middle. In the past year, 51 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 48 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaalkwartier-Midden