Handbalstraat 3
De Velden, Den Haag
A bright start in De Velden
This terraced house on Handbalstraat 3 sits in De Velden, a residential pocket within the Leidschenveen district of 'S-Gravenhage. Built in 2002, it is part of a generation of homes that went up here around the turn of the century. With an asking price of €599,000, the price is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €645,500. For context, [terraced houses in Den Haag]( /koopwoningen/s-gravenhage/tussenwoningen/ ) are listed across a range of prices, and this one sits at the lower end of what is currently on offer in De Velden.
Five rooms across three floors
The agent describes this as a terraced house with five rooms, including four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over three floors. The living area is given as 145 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 142 m². The plot measures 168 m² according to both the agent and the BAG. The total volume comes to 477 m³. The energy label is A+, which is an efficient label, so the expected energy costs should be modest.
Life in De Velden
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 8.1, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as a nice neighbourhood that is increasingly becoming an expat area, with good access roads and public transport, and schools within walking distance or a short bike ride. Another says it is tidy and often safe but very boring, with few dry places outside for young people. A third resident finds nothing wrong with the neighbourhood, calling it very cosy and nice to see children playing outside. The district has around 4,110 inhabitants, and 47% of households have children. [The De Velden neighbourhood]( /buurt/de-velden-s-gravenhage/ ) itself is one of the newer parts of the district, with all homes built between 1990 and 2010.
Daily errands and getting around
For groceries, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a ten-minute walk away and Dirk a couple of streets further. The nearest primary school, MMiXX, is a ten-minute walk, and there are several other schools within a short bike ride. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Leidschendam Zuid is just around the corner, and the pharmacy Dam Apotheek Leidschendam CV is a ten-minute walk. Tram line 19 stops at Oude Middenweg, a five-minute walk away, and bus line 30 runs from Den Haag, Veenweg. The nearest train station is Den Haag Ypenburg, about 2.4 km away. [The municipality of Den Haag]( /gemeente/s-gravenhage/ ) offers a full range of amenities within reach.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is stated for this property, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. There are also no risk indications available for this address, so nothing can be said about noise, foundation or flooding at this location.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Van Lieshout Kruize NVM makelaars.
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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 Handbalstraat 3, 'S-Gravenhage
How does the asking price compare with other homes in De Velden?
The asking price of €599,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €645,500, a difference of 7% below that average. Per square metre, the price is €4,131, which is 11% below the neighbourhood average of €4,661 per m². Currently six homes are for sale in De Velden, with asking prices ranging from €469,000 to €900,000.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, this is a terraced house with five rooms, including four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 145 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 142 m². The plot measures 168 m². The total volume of the home is 477 m³.
What energy label does this home have?
The home has an energy label of A+, which is an efficient label. This means the expected energy costs should be relatively low. The label is a formal classification of the home's energy performance, and it is one of the more favourable labels a home can receive.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.1 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says it is a nice neighbourhood that is increasingly becoming an expat area, with good access roads and public transport. Another finds it tidy and often safe but boring, with few dry places outside for young people. A third says it is very cosy, with children playing outside.
Which supermarkets are closest to this home?
The nearest supermarket is Hoogvliet at 845 m, which is just around the corner. Ekoplaza is at 975 m, a ten-minute walk away. Dirk is at 1,147 m, and Albert Heijn at 1,171 m, both a couple of streets further. There are 34 supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Tram line 19 stops at Oude Middenweg at 482 m, a five-minute walk away, and at Klaverveld at 690 m. Bus line 30 runs from Den Haag, Veenweg at 780 m. The nearest train station is Den Haag Ypenburg at 2,373 m, about 2.4 km from the home.
Which schools are within walking distance?
The nearest primary school is MMiXX at 577 m, which is a ten-minute walk. Protestants Christelijke Basisschool De Zonnewijzer is at 1,065 m, and Roomskatholieke Basisschool Maria Bernadette at 1,795 m. There are 44 schools within 5 km of the home, including secondary education options.
How old is this home and what does that mean?
The home was built in 2002, making it part of the generation of homes constructed in De Velden between 1990 and 2010. All homes in the neighbourhood date from this period. The year of construction is a factual detail about the property, and the home has an energy label of A+.





