Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Architect Krophollerkade sits in a quiet, green corner of Houtwijk. With 128 m² of living space and a 153 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €495,000, the price is in line with the median for the neighbourhood, where the average price per m² is €4,428. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag typically sell at a similar level.
Residents describe Houtwijk as a green and safe neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there is a pleasant atmosphere on the street." Another adds: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other." The area is clean and well-maintained, though some note that public transport connections could be better. The neighbourhood Houtwijk is home to many families and has a mix of housing, with about half being single-family homes.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance, such as WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla and WSKO r.-k. basisschool Verburch-hof. The municipality Den Haag offers plenty of green spaces nearby, with a park just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Olsthoorn NVM Makelaars.
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Architect Krophollerkade 37, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 3 residents
I've been living in Houtwijk for a while now and overall I'm very satisfied with the neighbourhood. What I particularly experience as positive are the people here. The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there is a pleasant atmosphere on the street. The area is also clean and well-maintained, which gives a nice and cared-for feeling. Moreover, it feels very safe here; I feel at ease in the surroundings at any time of day. What I find less pleasant is the accessibility of Houtwijk by public transport. There are buses and trams, but the service is limited and connections to other parts of the city are sometimes a bit cumbersome or time-consuming. This makes it difficult for people without a car to get to other places quickly. All in all, I think Houtwijk is a nice and quiet place to live, especially because of the friendly neighbours, the cleanliness and the feeling of safety. Hopefully public transport will be better organised in the future.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other. All amenities are close by. Actually, this is the perfect neighbourhood. Everyone neatly cleans up the mess on the street, the houses are beautiful and well-insulated, green spaces are next to the centre which is also nice and spacious. Moreover, there is plenty to do for the children. Accessibility by both public transport and car is fine.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet residential area with lots of greenery. Pleasant living environment and friendly neighbours. Hardly any nuisance. The only downside is no shops in the immediate vicinity.
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About Architect Krophollerkade 37, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price of €495,000 matches the median price in Houtwijk, which is also €495,000. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,428, and this home works out at about €3,867 per m², so it's slightly below the average per m². Given that similar homes in the area sell within an average of 43 days, the price seems in line with the market.
Houtwijk is a quiet, green residential area with a strong community feel. Residents appreciate the friendly neighbours, cleanliness, and safety. One resident says: "It feels very safe here; I feel at ease in the surroundings at any time of day." However, public transport connections are limited, so a car is handy for getting around.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a car or bus to reach it.
Albert Heijn is about 600 m away, and Lidl is roughly 700 m. For primary schools, WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla and WSKO r.-k. basisschool Verburch-hof are both around 4 km away. There are also several other schools within a 5 km radius.
The home has energy label B, which is quite efficient. It means the property is well-insulated and you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In Houtwijk, about 36% of homes have label A, 19% label B, and 33% label C.
The plot size is 153 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
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