Borneostraat 195
Archipelbuurt, Den Haag
AreaA grand townhouse in the Archipelbuurt
This imposing terraced house sits on the Borneostraat in the Archipelbuurt, a stately corner of 'S-Gravenhage where the streets are lined with classic architecture. Built in 1902, the home carries over a century of character, and the agent describes the setting as a quiet road in a wooded, central residential area. With a price of €1,695,000, the asking price sits well above the average for terraced houses in Den Haag, which the agent lists at around €1,061,861. That puts this home on the high side of the local market, reflecting its size and period charm.
Inside the home
According to the agent, the home spans four floors with seven rooms, five bedrooms and three bathrooms, all within a volume of 880 cubic metres. The living area is listed at 272 m², while the BAG registration records 262 m², and the plot is 134 m² in both sources. Outside there is a rear garden facing northeast, plus a balcony. The property is freehold, heated by a combination boiler and an open fireplace, and the agent notes roof insulation and partial double glazing. The energy label is B, which is an efficient label, so heating costs should be manageable.
Life in the Archipelbuurt
Residents give the Archipelbuurt a solid 7.88 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived here for 40 years, says that staying so long says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing. Another describes the neighbourhood as cosy and accessible, with plenty to do and easy access by public transport, bike and car. The area is home to around 6,355 people, and the housing stock is a mix of period homes and newer builds. It is a place where people tend to stay, and the neighbourhood link shows the wider context of the Archipelbuurt.
Amenities and transport
The daily routine here is well served. The BENU Apotheek Nauta is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice, MediCor Gezondheidszorg at Rijswijkseplein, is a ten-minute walk away. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, with another Albert Heijn about a ten-minute walk in the other direction. Bus stops at Bankaplein and Nassauplein, both served by lines 22 and 22B, are just around the corner, and Den Haag Centraal station is within walking distance. Schools in the area include De Parachute for primary education and several secondary options, all within a short trip. The municipality of Den Haag offers the broader urban setting.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €1,440,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price sits 18% above this valuation, and between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 0%, from €1,436,000 to €1,440,000. As for the address itself, the area-level data indicates road traffic noise at 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is medium, reflecting that the home was built before 1970, and the climate data shows low pluvial flooding risk, low current flood risk, and medium heat stress that is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific property.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Beeuwkes Makelaardij B.V. | Baerz & Co, with listings on their own site, Huispedia and Funda. The agent presents the property as a herenhuis, a classic townhouse, in full ownership.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Borneostraat 195, 'S-Gravenhage
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price is €1,695,000. This is 18% above the WOZ value of €1,440,000, and it sits well above the average asking price for homes in the Archipelbuurt, which is around €1,061,861. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 272 m², comes to €6,232.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the home have?
According to the agent, the home has seven rooms in total, including five bedrooms and three bathrooms, spread across four floors. The living area is listed at 272 m², while the BAG registration records 262 m². There is also a rear garden facing northeast and a balcony.
What is the WOZ value and how has it changed?
The WOZ value is €1,440,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. Between 2020 and 2025, the value rose by 0%, from €1,436,000 to €1,440,000. The asking price of €1,695,000 is 18% above this valuation.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. This reflects that the home was built in 1902, before 1970, and that 94% of properties in this postcode area were built before that year. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
The BENU Apotheek Nauta is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice is MediCor Gezondheidszorg at Rijswijkseplein, about a ten-minute walk away. An Albert Heijn supermarket is a couple of streets away, with another Albert Heijn slightly further. Bus stops at Bankaplein and Nassauplein, served by lines 22 and 22B, are close by, and Den Haag Centraal station is within walking distance.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents give the Archipelbuurt an average score of 7.88 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived here for 40 years notes that staying so long says a lot about the living pleasure and affordable housing. Another describes the area as cosy and accessible, with plenty to do and easy access by public transport, bike and car.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an efficient label. This means the home is relatively efficient in terms of energy use, so heating costs should be manageable. The agent also notes roof insulation and partial double glazing, which contribute to the home's energy performance.
Is the home in full ownership?
Yes, the agent states that the property is in full ownership, meaning there is no ground lease to worry about. This is a straightforward arrangement where you own both the home and the land it stands on.
What is the noise situation at this address?
Area-level data indicates road traffic noise at 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Railway noise is at 24 dB Lden and aircraft noise at 18 dB Lden, both below their respective norms. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at this specific property.
How does the price compare to other homes in the area?
The asking price of €1,695,000 is about 60% above the average asking price for homes in the Archipelbuurt, which is €1,061,861. The living area of 272 m² is also 67% larger than the neighbourhood average of 163 m², which helps explain the higher price point.
