Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis is a generous 150 m² terraced house on Laan van der Kroft, built in 1994 with energy label B. The asking price of €615,000 is 33% above the neighbourhood average of €464,000, but you get 44% more floor space than the typical 104 m² in the area. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag vary widely, so this one stands out for its size.
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 adds: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other." A third review notes it's a "green and safe neighbourhood" with hardly any nuisance. The area is home to many families and older residents, and the streets feel cared for. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.4 out of 10. Learn more about the neighbourhood Houtwijk.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including WSKO r.-k basisschool Verburch-hof and De Hofvilla. The municipality Den Haag offers plenty of parks and restaurants nearby, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Huispedia and Makelaarsland.
Details of this home
Laan van der Kroft 26, '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 Laan van der Kroft 26, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price is 33% above the neighbourhood average of €464,000, but this house is also 44% larger than the typical home in Houtwijk (150 m² vs 104 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €4,100, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €4,428 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money.
Houtwijk is a green, quiet residential area with a strong community feel. Residents describe it as safe, clean and well-maintained, with friendly neighbours who look out for each other. The only downsides mentioned are limited public transport connections and a lack of shops immediately nearby, but daily groceries are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it. Public transport within the neighbourhood is available but residents note that connections to other parts of the city can be time-consuming.
There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including WSKO r.-k basisschool Verburch-hof and De Hofvilla. Secondary schools are about 1.4 km away. The area has plenty of options for families with children.
The home has energy label B, which is good, it means it is reasonably efficient and you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 36% of homes have label A, 19% label B, and 33% label C, so this home is above average in terms of efficiency.
The plot size is 100 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Houtwijk