Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Sumatrastraat sits in the heart of Archipelbuurt, a leafy and sought-after pocket of Den Haag. At 84 m², the floor area is 27% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 115 m², which is reflected in the rent of €2,800, on the high side compared to the median of €2,488 for rentals in the area. The home dates from 1910 and carries an energy label D, so heating costs will be moderate. For context, the supply of [apartments in Den Haag] is limited, with only 16 rentals currently available in the neighbourhood.
Archipelbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 6,355 residents and a strong sense of community. One resident who has lived here for 40 years says: 'If you live somewhere that long, it says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing.' Another notes: 'My experience with the neighbourhood is good, everyone looks out for each other and helps where needed.' A third describes it as 'cosy and accessible', with plenty to do and easy access by bike, car and public transport. The area is predominantly made up of flats (75% of homes), and just over half are owner-occupied. It's a mixed-age population, with many singles and couples without children. For more on the area, see [the neighbourhood of Archipelbuurt].
Your daily routine here is well catered for. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, and a second Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. For primary education, De Parachute is a couple of streets away, while secondary schools like Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are within a ten-minute walk. A GP practice is on your doorstep, and a park is a five-minute stroll. The neighbourhood falls under [the municipality of Den Haag], which manages local services and permits.
At present, the apartment is listed through several channels, including BW Housing BV and Funda. The details above reflect the information available at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Sumatrastraat 36, '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
76 within 5 km
15 within 5 km
About Sumatrastraat 36, 'S-Gravenhage
At €2,800, the rent is above the neighbourhood median of €2,488 for rentals. The floor area of 84 m² is smaller than the average of 115 m², so the price per square metre works out at €33.33, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €30.54 per m². Given the limited supply, only 16 rentals available in Archipelbuurt, the asking price is on the high side but reflects the desirable location.
Archipelbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents describe it as friendly and safe, with neighbours looking out for each other. It's easily accessible by bike, car and public transport, and there's plenty to do locally. The population is mixed, with many singles and couples, and a good number of older residents. The area has a high address density of 3,450 per km², making it very lively.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km from the apartment, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
An Albert Heijn supermarket is just 112 metres away, so daily shopping is on your doorstep. A second Albert Heijn is about 960 metres away. There are also several restaurants within walking distance, and a GP practice is 400 metres away. A park is 700 metres from the home, ideal for a stroll.
The nearest primary school, De Parachute, is 3.4 km away, a bit of a distance. For secondary education, Corbulo Tech & Design College and Sint-Maartenscollege are both around 4 km away. There are 15 schools within 5 km, so options are available but not immediately on the doorstep.
The apartment has an energy label D, which is average for a home of this age (1910). It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier, so you can expect moderate heating costs. No specific energy consumption figures are provided in the listing.
The floor area is 84 m², which typically accommodates a living room, kitchen, bedroom and possibly a second bedroom, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. The plot size is not given, so it is not possible to confirm any outdoor space from the available data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Archipelbuurt