Van Diesenstraat 217
Laakhaven-West, Den Haag
AreaA bright and spacious apartment in Laakhaven-West
This apartment on Van Diesenstraat 217 sits in a lively part of Den Haag, with the city's energy right on your doorstep. At 96 m², it is a third larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, which is reflected in the asking price of €400,000, that is on the high side compared to the local median of €325,000. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely, but this one stands out for its size and modern build year.
The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood
Laakhaven-West is a densely populated urban area with a young, diverse population, many single-person households and a large share of residents aged 25 to 45. The neighbourhood has a very high address density (7389 addresses per km²), so it feels bustling and connected. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the CBS data shows a mix of ages and household types. The Laakhaven-West neighbourhood is part of the larger Laakkwartier district, known for its proximity to the city centre.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: an Aldi is just around the corner, and several Albert Heijn supermarkets are a couple of streets away. For primary schools, De Parachute and Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer are within a ten-minute walk. Secondary options like Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are a bit further but still reachable by bike. The area falls under the municipality of Den Haag, which offers extensive public services and amenities.
Source and availability
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 across sources.
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Frequently asked questions
About Van Diesenstraat 217, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €400,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €400,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €325,000 and the average of €352,879. However, this apartment is 96 m², which is 33% larger than the local average of 72 m². The price per m² works out to about €4,167, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,344 per m². So while the total price is high, you get more space for your money.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the second-best label on the scale. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 53.3% of homes have label A and 40% have A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. Given the high urbanity level, you can expect frequent public transport options nearby.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
The CBS data records 800 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure or breakdown, it is hard to judge. The area is densely populated and urban, which can correlate with higher crime rates. For a detailed picture, you would need to consult local crime maps or police statistics.
Are there parks or green spaces nearby?
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is 0.4 km away, just a couple of streets from the apartment. This makes it easy to enjoy some green space without going far. The neighbourhood itself is very built-up, so this nearby park is a welcome feature.
How many rooms does this apartment have?
The floor area is 96 m², which is spacious for an apartment, but the layout and number of bedrooms are not provided. You would need to check the floor plan or contact the agent for that information.
