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Laakkwartier-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Withuysstraat in Laakkwartier-West has a lived-in feel, typical of the 1938 construction. At 60 m², it's compact but well laid out. The asking price of €225,000 is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €310,628, making it a keen entry point into the market. Compared to other apartments in Den Haag, this one is priced to sell quickly.
Laakkwartier-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war housing and a lively street scene. With over 8,000 residents, it's a busy area where many live alone or in couples. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of rental homes, and the housing stock is almost entirely pre-war. There are no resident reviews available, but the area is known for its convenience. The Laakkwartier-West neighbourhood has a strong urban character with an address density of over 5,500 per km².
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another is a ten-minute walk away. For organic shopping, Ekoplaza is a couple of streets further. Primary schools are within walking distance, with the nearest, Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer, about a 20-minute walk. Secondary education is also nearby, with Gymnasium Novum roughly half an hour on foot. The area falls under the municipality of Den Haag, which provides good public services and green spaces like the nearby park.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through Van Herk Makelaars.
Details of this home
Withuysstraat 54, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Laakkwartier-West
Data from Laakkwartier-West
89 within 5 km
25 within 5 km
About Withuysstraat 54, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €225,000 is 28% below the average asking price in Laakkwartier-West (€310,628) and also below the median of €295,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (60 m² vs 80 m²). Given the lower price per m² (€3,750 vs the neighbourhood average of €4,001), it appears priced for its size and location.
The energy label is E, which is below average for the neighbourhood where 42.5% of homes have label C and 12.5% have label A. An E label means higher energy costs can be expected, especially for heating and electricity. The home was built in 1938, so insulation may be limited.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by rail convenient, though specific station names are not provided.
Daily shopping is very convenient. An Albert Heijn supermarket is just 357 m away, around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is 896 m away, and an Ekoplaza organic store is 1.1 km. A GP practice is also 0.4 km away, so healthcare is close by.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. The nearest is Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer at 2.4 km, followed by KC de Telescoop at 2.4 km. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is 3.2 km away. All are within a reasonable distance for daily school runs.
The neighbourhood recorded 439 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, specific crime types are not detailed. The area is lively and diverse, typical of a city neighbourhood with a high address density.
The neighbourhood has a mix of singles (over 2,100 one-person households) and families (1,220 households with children). The average household size is 1.9. Many residents are between 25 and 45 years old. The area appeals to those who want urban convenience and a pre-war character.
Sold homes in Laakkwartier-West took an average of 58 days to sell, which is around two months. This suggests a steady market without extreme urgency. The current listing is priced below average, which may attract quicker interest.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laakkwartier-West
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