A room in Huygenspark
This is a room on Wolterbeekstraat in Huygenspark, a neighbourhood that has clearly come into its own. The listing was for a 34 m² room in a building from 1923, with energy label D. At €644 per month, the rent sat well below the average for rooms in the area, which was a keen price for what was on offer. For context, rooms in Den Haag typically go for more. This home has not been online since 11 September 2026.
The neighbourhood
Huygenspark is a compact, lively part of the city, and one resident describes it as a "green, quiet and accessible neighbourhood". They note that "Huygenspark was renovated not long ago and is a vibrant park for all ages", and that "accessibility is top-notch; you're quickly in the city centre, quickly at the train station, and quickly on the tram towards Scheveningen or other places in The Hague". The same resident adds that "plenty of amenities; everything you need can be found in the neighbourhood". Based on this single review, the area scores 8.13 out of 10. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households, and the Huygenspark neighbourhood has a strong urban feel.
Life on the street
For daily errands, you are well placed. A Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. For schools, the nearest primary school, De Parachute, is about a ten-minute walk, while secondary options like Sint-Maartenscollege are a bit further out. The train station is also within a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around the city straightforward. This is a practical spot for anyone who wants shops and transport close at hand, and the municipality of Den Haag offers plenty beyond the immediate area.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Wolterbeekstraat 5A, 'S-Gravenhage
Was €644 a fair price for this room?
At €644 per month, this room was priced below the average for rooms in Huygenspark, which stood at €743. The listing was for a 34 m² room in a building from 1923, with energy label D. Given the size and the neighbourhood, the rent was on the keen side compared to what was typically asked for rooms in the area.
What does energy label D mean for this room?
Energy label D is an official registration, recorded in the national EP-Online database. It indicates the room's energy performance as registered, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building or its insulation. The label was a starting point for understanding potential energy costs, which for a D label were moderate compared to the most efficient labels.
How far is the train station from this room?
The train station is 0.6 km from the room, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to get around The Hague and beyond. The neighbourhood is also well connected by tram, according to a resident, with quick access to the city centre and Scheveningen.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Huygenspark is described by a resident as a "green, quiet and accessible neighbourhood". They mention that the park has been renovated and is vibrant for all ages, and that accessibility is excellent, with quick links to the city centre, the train station, and trams towards Scheveningen. The same resident notes that all necessary amenities are within the neighbourhood.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, there are several supermarkets within easy reach. A Jumbo is just 239 metres away, an Albert Heijn is 310 metres, and an Aldi is 430 metres. This means daily shopping is straightforward, with options for different budgets and preferences all within a short walk.
What schools are close to this room?
The nearest primary school is De Parachute, about 1.8 km away, followed by Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer at 2.3 km. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege is around 2.6 km and Gymnasium Novum is 2.7 km. These are within a reasonable distance for those with school-age children.
