Homes for sale in Bloemenbuurt-Oost, Den Haag

House prices and market figures in Bloemenbuurt-Oost, Den Haag

The owner-occupied market in Bloemenbuurt-Oost is strong. Of the more than 3,400 homes in the neighbourhood, 69% are owner-occupied, which is considerably higher than the Den Haag average. The average WOZ value is €392,000, slightly below the district average of the Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt (€408,000), but well above the municipal average of €354,000. Looking at actual transactions over the past year, the average purchase price is €485,908. The range is wide: from €280,000 for a smaller apartment to €815,000 for the larger single-family homes. With an average living area of 107 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €4,541. In practice, terraced and semi-detached houses from the interwar period dominate, supplemented by apartments in the larger buildings. For a current picture of available owner-occupied homes in Den Haag, you will find the most recent listings with asking prices and selling times at the top of this page.

Living in Bloemenbuurt-Oost: village character behind the dunes

Bloemenbuurt-Oost is nestled between Fahrenheitstraat and Sportlaan, in the western part of Den Haag. It is a neighbourhood you recognise by its wide avenues with plane trees, 1920s and 1930s architecture, and relative peace on the streets. Residents describe it as a place with a village character. As one resident writes: "Bloemenbuurt is a neighbourhood with a somewhat village character. Cosy, friendly with a pleasant social signature. Beautiful architecture and lots of greenery." That atmosphere rings true when you cycle through it. The streets are wide, the front gardens are well-maintained, and you hear children playing near the schoolyards.

In terms of amenities, Fahrenheitstraat is the main shopping street in the immediate vicinity. Here you will find an Albert Heijn, specialist shops, a pharmacy and various eateries. For larger groceries or more shopping options, Loosduinse Hoofdplein is within cycling distance. Sports clubs are plentiful: tennis club De Bloemenbuurt, hockey club Klein Zwitserland and swimming pool De Blinkerd are all within walking or cycling distance. One resident specifically mentions the annual Halloween party and the active neighbourhood organisation EBA (Eba, the organisation for among others Aucubastraat and Egelantierstraat), which indicates a real sense of community.

Accessibility is good, although Bloemenbuurt-Oost is not a public transport hub. Trams 1 and 11 stop at the edge of the neighbourhood and take you to Den Haag Centraal in about 20 minutes. By car, via Sportlaan you are quickly on the Hubertustunnel towards the A44 and the coast. Station Mariahoeve and Den Haag HS are reachable by bike in a quarter of an hour. Parking can sometimes be difficult in the narrower side streets, especially in the evenings. The municipality of Den Haag has introduced paid parking in parts of the neighbourhood.

Compared to the neighbouring Bloemenbuurt-West, the eastern part is slightly more affordable and somewhat more compact in terms of homes. The Bomenbuurt to the north has a similar atmosphere but slightly more post-war construction. For a broader comparison, you can also look at the adjacent districts Belgisch Park or Westbroekpark en Duttendel, which are closer to the beach but also come with a higher price tag. On the main page of Bloemenbuurt-Oost you will find all resident reviews and detailed neighbourhood data.

Who is a home in Bloemenbuurt-Oost interesting for?

With an average household income of €43,000 and a high proportion of highly educated residents (56%), the neighbourhood mainly attracts movers and dual-income couples. Families with children feel at home here due to the proximity of primary schools and the safe street scene (safety score 9.0). Seniors appreciate the peace and the short distance to shops. First-time buyers need to be realistic: buying an apartment in Bloemenbuurt-Oost starts at around €280,000 and overbidding is common. Supply is limited, with 49 homes sold in a year, so patience is required. Those who want to search more flexibly can also look at rental homes in Bloemenbuurt-Oost as an interim solution, or explore the supply in the broader Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt district.

What residents say about Bloemenbuurt-Oost

Residents give Bloemenbuurt-Oost an average score of 8.0 out of 10, based on 5 reviews. The highest sub-score is safety with 9.0, followed by amenities (8.4) and accessibility (8.2). Beauty scores the lowest at 7.2, which fits the picture that some streets look a bit messy due to parked cars and outdated street furniture. One resident sums it up succinctly: "Beautiful neighbourhood to live, work and grow old in." All reviews and sub-scores can be read on the page of Bloemenbuurt-Oost.

Compare housing supply around Bloemenbuurt-Oost

Buying a home in Bloemenbuurt-Oost starts with understanding whether the neighbourhood suits you. On Buurtje.nl, you combine current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data. This way you not only see what is for sale, but also what it is really like to live there. Want to broaden your search? Compare with the owner-occupied market in all of Den Haag, or look at nearby districts such as Oostduinen and Benoordenhout for a complete picture of the supply in this part of the city.