Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Dr. R.J. Fruinstraat sits in a green, safe pocket of Den Haag. With 119 m² of living space and a 95 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The price of €495,000 matches the neighbourhood median exactly, so it's in line with the market. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag vary widely, but this one is fairly priced for its size and condition.
Houtwijk is a quiet residential area with lots of greenery and a strong sense of community. One resident says: "The neighbours are friendly and helpful, and there is a pleasant atmosphere on the street." Another notes: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other." A third review mentions the neighbourhood is "green and safe" with "hardly any nuisance." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 8.43 out of 10. The area is mostly families and older residents, with a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. Learn more about the neighbourhood Houtwijk.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including WSKO r.-k. basisschool Verburch-hof and WSKO Basisschool De Hofvilla. The municipality Den Haag provides all the usual city amenities, with a park or public garden on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Joost van Vliet Makelaars o.g.
Details of this home
Dr. R.J. Fruinstraat 91, '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 Dr. R.J. Fruinstraat 91, 'S-Gravenhage
Yes, it's in line with the market. The median price in Houtwijk is also €495,000, and the average price per m² is €4,428. With 119 m², the price per m² here is about €4,160, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average.
The energy label is C. That means the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but not top-tier. In Houtwijk, about 33% of homes have label C, so it's typical for the area. You can expect moderate energy costs.
Public transport is a mixed bag. One resident says the service is limited and connections to other parts of the city can be cumbersome. Another finds it fine. The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so you'd rely on buses and trams for most journeys.
Yes, daily shopping is easy: Lidl is 415 m away and Albert Heijn is 495 m. For schools, the nearest primary school is about 500 m away, and there are several others within a short walk. A resident notes that all amenities are close by, though one mentions no shops in the immediate vicinity.
Very suitable. Houtwijk has many families with children (about 2,070 households with kids) and a quiet, green environment. Residents describe it as safe and friendly, with neighbours looking out for each other. There's plenty for children to do, and the area feels cared for.
Residents feel safe. One says: "It feels very safe here; I feel at ease in the surroundings at any time of day." Another mentions "hardly any nuisance." The total number of crimes in the area is 620, but that's for the whole neighbourhood of over 12,000 people.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot is 95 m², but that includes the footprint of the house.
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