Kortenbos, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Assendelftstraat dates back to 1700 and sits in the heart of Den Haag. With 98 m² of living space, it is compact but efficient, and the A+ energy label means low running costs. At €2,800 per month, the rent is above the neighbourhood average of €2,550, but the historic character and central location justify the premium. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag vary widely in price and size.
Kortenbos is a lively, central neighbourhood with a strong urban feel, the address density is very high. One resident describes it as: "Good and accessible, occasionally parking problems but that is to be expected for the centre. Furthermore, a neighbourhood with lots of greenery and generally communicative, friendly neighbours. Definitely recommended to live here." The area has many single-person households and a mix of ages, with a relatively young population. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Kortenbos page.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and SPAR express are also within a couple of streets away. Schools are a bit further out: the nearest primary school, De Parachute, is about a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are a bit further. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive amenities, with a GP and supermarket both within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Oosterhof NVM Makelaars.
Details of this home
Assendelftstraat 2, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 1 resident
Good and accessible, occasionally parking problems but that is to be expected for the centre. Furthermore, a neighbourhood with lots of greenery and generally communicative, friendly neighbours. Definitely recommended to live here.
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About Assendelftstraat 2, 'S-Gravenhage
The rent of €2,800 is above the neighbourhood average of €2,550 and the median of €2,400. However, the house is a historic mid-terrace with an A+ energy label, which is rare. The price per square metre (€28.57) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €24.42, so you are paying a premium for the character and efficiency.
Kortenbos is a central, green neighbourhood with a very high density of addresses. It has a mix of ages, with many young adults and singles. One resident says it is 'good and accessible' with friendly neighbours, though parking can be tricky. The area has lots of greenery and is recommended by those who live there.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means the home has excellent insulation and low energy costs. Given the house was built in 1700, it has likely been thoroughly modernised to achieve this rating.
The nearest train station is 2.0 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 207 metres away, Ekoplaza at 239 metres, and SPAR express at 255 metres. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options on your doorstep.
The nearest primary school is De Parachute, about 2.8 km away. Other primary schools include Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer (3.5 km). For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are both around 3.6 km. These distances mean a bike or car is handy for school runs.
At 98 m², this house is 43% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 172 m² for rentals. So it is compact, but the efficient layout and historic charm make it a unique option.
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