Laakkwartier-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis 84 m² apartment on Van Zeggelenlaan sits in the heart of Laakkwartier-West, a lively part of Den Haag. Built in 1930, it has high ceilings and original details that give it a classic feel. The energy label is G, so heating costs will be significant. At €275,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €310,628, making it a keen entry point for a buyer willing to invest in upgrades. For context, see other apartments in Den Haag.
Laakkwartier-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with over 8,000 residents. It's a mix of young professionals and families, with many single-person households. The area has a high street density, so shops and cafés are never far. One resident says: "It's convenient for everything, but parking can be a challenge." Another notes: "The mix of cultures makes it feel alive." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood is appreciated for its practicality and energy. Learn more about the neighbourhood Laakkwartier-West.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer and KC de Telescoop, both about a 25-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, handy for commuters. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive public services and cultural amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Match Wonen and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Van Zeggelenlaan 106, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Laakkwartier-West
Data from Laakkwartier-West
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About Van Zeggelenlaan 106, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €275,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €310,628 and the median of €295,000. Given the 84 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €3,274, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,001 per m². However, the energy label G means higher running costs, which may be reflected in the price. It's a competitive listing in a market where similar homes sell in about 58 days.
Laakkwartier-West is a very urban area (address density 5,455 per km²) with a mix of young adults and families. About 42% of homes are owner-occupied, and 16% are single-family houses. The area has a high number of single-person households. Residents appreciate the convenience and diversity, though parking can be tight. The neighbourhood has a lively, multicultural feel.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Den Haag Centraal or other cities straightforward.
Albert Heijn is just 157 metres away for daily groceries. Several primary schools are within 2.5,3.3 km, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer and KC de Telescoop. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 3.3 km away.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, indicating poor insulation and high energy consumption. Heating costs will be substantial, especially in winter. The home likely has single glazing and an old heating system. Upgrading insulation and heating could improve efficiency, but that requires investment.
The average price for an apartment in Den Haag is higher than this listing. In Laakkwartier-West, the average price per m² is €4,001, while this apartment works out at about €3,274 per m². The lower price reflects the energy label and possibly the need for modernisation.
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