A grand townhouse on a quiet street
Van Diemenstraat 169 is a handsome 1918 townhouse in the Zeeheldenkwartier, a lively part of Den Haag where the streets are lined with classic architecture and the pavements hum with daily life. This is a home with real presence, set on a quiet road yet surrounded by the energy of the city. The asking price is €1,160,000. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Den Haag in the neighbourhood is €717,759, and the average price per m² is €6,209.
A spacious layout across four floors
Step inside and you find a proper family home: six rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over four floors, with a volume of 774 m³. The agent lists the living area at 217 m², while the BAG registration records 167 m². There is a rear garden of 44 m², a balcony, and the property is offered as full ownership. Double glazing and a central heating boiler are in place, and the home carries an energy label A, an efficient label. The agent describes it as a mid-terrace townhouse, and notes that a garage is not present but could be possible.
Life in the Zeeheldenkwartier
Residents give the Zeeheldenkwartier an average score of 7.87 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Lots of diversity, unfortunately sometimes crime, Beautiful neighbourhood where a lot is currently under construction, it looks promising." Another notes: "Cosy on one side, less so on the other." The neighbourhood is home to around 12,920 people, with a high share of single-person households at 61%. It is a place in transition, with construction underway and a mix of opinions, but the overall sentiment leans positive. For more on the area, see the municipality of Den Haag.
Amenities and getting around
The daily essentials are close at hand. The Coop supermarket is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. For healthcare, the Service Apotheek Prins Hendrikplein is a couple of streets away, while the nearest GP practice, MediCor Gezondheidszorg at Rijswijkseplein, is a ten-minute walk. Tram line 3 stops at Van Speijkstraat just around the corner, and tram line 17 at Zoutmanstraat a couple of streets away, with bus line N3 nearby. Den Haag Centraal station is about 2.3 km away, a ten-minute walk or short cycle.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. Regarding address-level risks, the data indicates a medium foundation risk for this area, which is an area-level indication rather than an inspection of this specific home. Noise from road traffic is measured at 45 dB Lden, below the norm, with railway noise at 25 dB and aircraft noise at 18 dB, both also below the norm. For climate, pluvial flooding risk is medium, current flood risk is low, and heat stress is currently medium but elevated by 2050. These are indications at the area level, not a verdict on this property.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via Joost van Os Makelaardij & Mediation on Funda.
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About Van Diemenstraat 169, 'S-Gravenhage
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the Zeeheldenkwartier?
The asking price of this home is €1,160,000. The neighbourhood average asking price is €717,759, and the average price per m² is €6,209. This home is listed at €5,346 per m² based on the agent's stated living area of 217 m². No comparison verdict is provided in the data, so the price is presented as stated.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, this is a mid-terrace townhouse with six rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over four floors. The total volume is 774 m³. There is a rear garden of 44 m² and a balcony. The agent lists the living area at 217 m², while the BAG registration records 167 m². The property is offered as full ownership.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label A, which is an efficient label. This means the energy performance is good, so you can expect relatively lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also notes that the home has double glazing and a central heating boiler. No further energy details are provided in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The address-level risk data indicates a medium foundation risk for this area. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The property was built in 1918, and the data notes that 100% of buildings in this postcode area were constructed before 1970. No specific foundation issues are stated for this property.
What are the noise levels around Van Diemenstraat 169?
The address-level data shows road traffic noise at 45 dB Lden, railway noise at 25 dB Lden, and aircraft noise at 18 dB Lden, all below the relevant noise norms. These are area-level indications from public sources, not measurements taken at the property itself. The agent describes the setting as a quiet road.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The Coop supermarket is just 161 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 355 metres away, both within easy walking distance. For schools, the nearest primary school is De Parachute at 3.7 km, and the nearest secondary school is Sint-Maartenscollege at 4.5 km. There are also several other schools within 5 km.
How is the public transport connection from this home?
Tram line 3 stops at Van Speijkstraat, 197 metres away, and tram line 17 at Zoutmanstraat, 259 metres away. Bus line N3 stops at Waldeck Pyrmontkade, 266 metres away. The nearest train station is Den Haag Centraal, about 2.3 km from the home.
What do residents say about living in the Zeeheldenkwartier?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.87 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Lots of diversity, unfortunately sometimes crime, Beautiful neighbourhood where a lot is currently under construction, it looks promising." Another notes: "Cosy on one side, less so on the other." The reviews reflect a mix of opinions, with some mentioning crime and construction.
Is there a garage or parking available?
The agent states that a garage is not present, but notes that one could be possible. No further details about parking are provided in the listing. The home does have a rear garden and a balcony, as mentioned in the agent's features.
