Schimmelweg 409
Spoorwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodA lively apartment in Spoorwijk
This apartment on Schimmelweg sits in the heart of Spoorwijk, a neighbourhood with a real sense of community. At €289,000, the asking price is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €408,618, making it a keen entry point into the Den Haag market. For context, see other apartments in Den Haag.
Spoorwijk: a neighbourhood with character
Spoorwijk is a lively, diverse area with a strong local feel. One resident calls it a "fun and lively neighbourhood" and notes: "I've been living here for a while, and I have no problems living here. You have everything here." Another describes it as a "good neighbourhood with nice residents." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.25 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with many families and a mix of ages. Learn more about the Spoorwijk neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer and KC de Telescoop. The train station is a five-minute walk, and a park is on your doorstep. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Den Haag.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
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About Schimmelweg 409, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €289,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €289,000 is 29% below the average asking price in Spoorwijk (€408,618) and also below the median of €399,500. Given the 72 m² floor area, the price per m² works out at about €4,014, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,608 per m². This makes it a relatively affordable option in the area.
What is the energy label F and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which is the second-lowest rating on the scale. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating and electricity costs compared to a home with a better label. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and does not necessarily indicate the condition of the insulation or installations.
How is the public transport in Spoorwijk?
The nearest train station is 400 metres away, about a five-minute walk. This makes commuting by train convenient.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer (about 3 km) and KC de Telescoop (about 3 km). For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 3.8 km away. The neighbourhood has about four primary schools in total, as noted by residents.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
The neighbourhood has a total of 190 reported crimes, but no further breakdown is available. Residents generally describe Spoorwijk positively, with one calling it a "good neighbourhood with nice residents." The overall review score is 8.25 out of 10, suggesting a generally safe and pleasant environment.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Yes, there are several supermarkets within a short walk: Albert Heijn at 548 metres and PLUS at 607 metres. A restaurant is just 400 metres away, and a park is 300 metres away. Residents mention that "you have everything here," including many shops and restaurants.
What is the composition of the neighbourhood?
Spoorwijk has about 4,095 residents, with a mix of ages. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (1,150 people), followed by 45 to 65 (1,125). There are 720 households with children and 730 single-person households. The average household size is 2.3 people.
Experiences from Spoorwijk
How residents experience their neighbourhood
A lot of nuisance in
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for a while, and I have no problems living here. You have everything here. About 4 primary schools and many shops and restaurants.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a good area with nice residents
Auto-translated to English by AII think Spoorwijk is a nice place to live with friendly people and a safe and clean neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Spoorwijk
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €408,618 | €399,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,608 | – |
Experiences from Laakkwartier en Spoorwijk
How residents experience their district
The access is great because of the closeness to the station. The architecture is a bit disorganised and sometimes it does get a bit dirty and unhygienic; the trash gets everywhere around the bins and is not picked up frequently enough, as I have seen the same thing stay in the same place for over 9 days. But the community is diverse and at least in my area it's pretty safe, even late at night. There are a lot of students and immigrants and as an international student I feel very welcomed. My building is a bit messy but there is no serious issue like pests or anything, and for the rent it’s pretty good.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is active but not unsafe; there are shops and amenities within walking distance, so you can easily buy a döner and do your shopping at Albert Heijn. There are a few homeless people here who are a bit chaotic, but if you mind your own business, nothing happens.
Auto-translated to English by AII experience the Noordpolderbuurt as a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where you can really feel at home. Almost everyone has known each other for years, creating a warm and close community. The neighbourhood feels safe, both during the day and in the evening, and there is a relaxed atmosphere. The homes are generally of good quality and well-maintained. The streets are clean and hygienic, which further enhances living comfort. There is also plenty of greenery in the area; the nature and parks make it a nice place to walk or unwind. In addition, there are sufficient amenities in the neighbourhood, making daily life easy and pleasant. Whether it's shops, schools, or other important facilities: everything is easily accessible. The accessibility of the neighbourhood is excellent, whether by public transport, car, or bike. In short: the Noordpolderbuurt is for me a quiet, safe, and social neighbourhood where people enjoy living and where the atmosphere feels positive and familiar.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a decent neighbourhood with plenty of parks and other amenities. However, there are quite a few problems in the area, such as nuisance and dangerous people who harass you. Additionally, it's often dirty because rubbish isn't collected often enough. Despite all this, I'm quite satisfied with living in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery often nuisance from people (foreign) who share houses here with too many people. And leave rubbish everywhere on the street. And sometimes I don't feel safe on the street.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood is very cosy and you feel at home here. Good communication with neighbours. Lots of shops in the area. Easy to travel by public transport. Close to the city centre, which is of course very nice. There is also a forest nearby where you can explore nature. Fun activities for children, like going to the petting zoo. There are also community centres where you can meet people and do fun activities. In short, this is where you want to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of nuisance in
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful river, the water is a bit dirty but that doesn't matter, very nice ladies and the streets are tidy, it's very cosy and there is a snack bar in the Noordoostpolderbuurt
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Laakkwartier en Spoorwijk
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €322,720 | €308,801 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,314 | – |
| Rent price | €1,570 p/m | €1,615 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Experiences from Den Haag
How residents experience their municipality
Lovely place to live. Close to the sea, city centre and shops. Wide choice of schools. Good community spirit. Street parties etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a lot of nature, many facilities, everything is nearby: a shopping centre, schools, a bus station.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery nice neighbourhood, near the centre and easily accessible
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood with a bustling shopping street around the corner
Auto-translated to English by AILove it, it's quiet
Auto-translated to English by AINothing, I'm living with my in-laws
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople keep to themselves, little to no nuisance, only parking is minimal.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Den Haag
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €569,797 | €501,714 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,270 | – |
| Rent price | €2,309 p/m | €2,184 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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Schimmelweg 409, 'S-Gravenhage
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