Kortenbos, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Torenstraat sits in the lively Kortenbos neighbourhood, right in the heart of Den Haag. With an energy label B and a floor area of 68 m², it's a compact but efficient home. At €350,000, the asking price is 30% below the neighbourhood average of €500,148, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Den Haag.
Kortenbos is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with over 7,800 residents, mostly single-person households. The area scores an 8.13 out of 10 from one resident review, which notes: "Good and accessible, occasionally parking problems but that is to be expected for the centre. Furthermore, a neighbourhood with lots of greenery and generally communicative, friendly neighbours. Definitely recommended to live here." The neighbourhood Kortenbos has a mix of housing, with 26% owner-occupied and many pre-war buildings.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. For schools, De Parachute primary school is a ten-minute walk, and Sint-Maartenscollege secondary school is a bit further. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive amenities, with a restaurant just a couple of streets away and a park within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including DIVA Makelaars on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Torenstraat 169, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 1 resident
Good and accessible, occasionally parking problems but that is to be expected for the centre. Furthermore, a neighbourhood with lots of greenery and generally communicative, friendly neighbours. Definitely recommended to live here.
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About Torenstraat 169, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €350,000 is 30% below the neighbourhood average of €500,148, and also below the median of €425,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (68 m² vs 108 m²). Given the lower price per m² (€5,147 vs the neighbourhood average of €5,089), it appears priced for its size and location.
The energy label is B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 38.5% of homes have label A and 11.5% have label B, so this home is above average in energy performance. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with labels C or lower.
Kortenbos is very central with a high density of amenities. A large supermarket (Albert Heijn) is just 200 metres away, and there are several other supermarkets within walking distance. The area has a park within 600 metres and a restaurant just 300 metres away. Public transport is good, with a train station 2 km away.
The neighbourhood recorded 1,149 total crimes, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, the resident review mentions friendly neighbours and a generally positive atmosphere. It's typical for a city centre location.
There are currently 64 apartments for sale in Kortenbos, with prices ranging from €220,000 to €1,580,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 44 days, indicating a fairly active market.
The nearest primary school is De Parachute, about 2.8 km away, and the nearest secondary school is Sint-Maartenscollege at 3.6 km. There are also several other schools within 5 km, including a Protestant Christian primary school and Gymnasium Novum.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kortenbos
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