Laakhaven-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Van Diesenstraat 217 sits in Laakhaven-West, a lively part of Den Haag. With 96 m² of living space, it's a third larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The energy label A means it's efficient to heat. At €400,000, the asking price is above the local average of €355,966, but the extra space and good energy rating make it a fair deal compared to other apartments in Den Haag.
Laakhaven-West is densely built and very urban, with over 7,000 residents. It's a young area: most inhabitants are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. There are few families with children, and the streets are lively. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses, so shops and cafes are never far. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures show a place that's popular with people who want city life. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Laakhaven-West.
For your groceries, an Aldi is just around the corner, and there are several Albert Heijn supermarkets a couple of streets away. A Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. Schools are a bit further: the nearest primary school, De Parachute, is about a five-minute cycle, and the Protestant Christian primary school Groen van Prinsterer is similar. For secondary education, the Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are within a ten-minute cycle. The municipality Den Haag offers plenty of urban amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Arnold Taal Makelaardij. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
Details of this home
Van Diesenstraat 217, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Laakhaven-West
Data from Laakhaven-West
91 within 5 km
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About Van Diesenstraat 217, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €400,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €355,966 and the median of €325,000. However, this apartment is 96 m², which is 33% larger than the average home in Laakhaven-West (72 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €4,167, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,376 per m². So while the total price is higher, you're getting more space for your money.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low heating costs. In Laakhaven-West, 55.9% of homes have label A and 38.2% have label A+, so this apartment is in line with the best-performing homes in the area.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle. This makes it easy to reach other parts of Den Haag or travel further afield.
Laakhaven-West recorded 800 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's important to note that the neighbourhood is very lively and has a high population density. As with any city area, it's worth exploring the streets yourself to get a feel for the atmosphere.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is just 0.4 km away, so it's a couple of streets away. That's a five-minute walk, perfect for a quick break or a stroll.
There are 29 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €189,000 to €765,000. The average time on the market for sold homes is 55 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laakhaven-West