Oud Scheveningen, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Vuurbaakstraat sits in the heart of Oud Scheveningen, a neighbourhood with a salty sea breeze and a village feel. At €400,000, the asking price is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €527,500, a keen price for a home in this sought-after corner of Den Haag. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
Oud Scheveningen is a tight-knit community where neighbours know each other. One resident calls it a "nice working-class neighbourhood" and says it's "pleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children." Another adds: "It's a cosy neighbourhood and we're always there for each other, you can do everything and the people are so kind." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.32 out of 10. The area is densely built (over 3,900 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of pre-war homes. Many households are singles or couples without children, giving it a calm, grown-up vibe. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Oud Scheveningen.
Your daily bread run is a five-minute walk to Albert Heijn on the boulevard, with Aldi and Hoogvliet just around the corner. For school runs, De Parachute primary school is a ten-minute walk away, and the Bloemcampschool is a bit further. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality Den Haag, which means you have the city's amenities, museums, theatres, and parks, within easy reach, while the beach and harbour are on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Regron NVM Makelaardij o.g. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Vuurbaakstraat 8, 'S-Gravenhage
Good · 2 residents
Pleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's really the best neighbourhood ever, you can do everything and the people are so kind too, you can do a lot outdoors or go to the city centre
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Oud Scheveningen
Data from Oud Scheveningen
45 within 5 km
About Vuurbaakstraat 8, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €400,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Oud Scheveningen (€527,500). However, the apartment is also smaller than average: 56 m² versus 98 m². Given the lower price per square metre (€7,143 vs. the neighbourhood average of €5,702), it's priced keenly for its size and location.
The energy label is E, which is less efficient than most homes in the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label A+ and 50% have label C. An E label means higher energy costs for heating and electricity, so you should budget accordingly.
The nearest train station is 5.3 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bus, bike, or car to reach it.
Residents describe Oud Scheveningen as a cosy, close-knit neighbourhood. One says it's a "nice working-class neighbourhood" with lots of children, and another says "we're always there for each other." The area has many singles and couples, and a mix of ages.
There are currently 5 apartments for sale in Oud Scheveningen, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €725,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 38 days, indicating a fairly active market.
Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away, with Aldi and Hoogvliet also close. For primary education, De Parachute school is about 1.3 km away, and there are several other schools within a couple of kilometres.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud Scheveningen
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