Houtwijk, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Oude Haagweg sits in a quiet, leafy part of Houtwijk. With 151 m² of living space, it is noticeably larger than many homes in the area. The asking price of €575,000 is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €464,000, which reflects the extra space and the A energy label. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag vary widely in size and price, so this one stands out for its generous floor plan.
Houtwijk is a residential area with a strong sense of community. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the friendly neighbours, the clean and well-maintained streets, and the feeling of safety. One resident says: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other." Another notes: "Quiet residential area with lots of greenery. Pleasant living environment and friendly neighbours." The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, and most homes were built between 1970 and 1990. For more details, see the Houtwijk neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, the nearest are a short drive away, though the closest ones listed are a bit further out. The area has plenty of green spaces, a park is on your doorstep. For a broader view of the surroundings, check the municipality of Den Haag.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Elzenaar NVM Makelaars & Hypotheken Den Haag and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Oude Haagweg 126, '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 Oude Haagweg 126, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €464,000, but the house is also 45% larger than the average home in Houtwijk (151 m² vs 104 m²). It also has an A energy label, which is the most efficient. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the extra space and low energy costs.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is expected to have low energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
One resident mentions that public transport is limited: there are buses and trams, but connections to other parts of the city can be time-consuming. The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so a car may be more convenient for longer journeys.
Residents describe the neighbours as friendly and helpful, with a pleasant atmosphere on the street. One says: "Everyone is always open for a chat, the neighbours look out for each other." Another notes that the area feels safe and well-maintained.
Yes, an Albert Heijn is 356 m away and a Lidl is 415 m away, so daily groceries are within walking distance. However, one resident notes that there are no shops in the immediate vicinity of some parts of the neighbourhood.
The plot size is 98 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden or how it is laid out.
Houtwijk has many families, about 37% of households have children. There are playgrounds and green spaces, and residents say there is plenty for children to do. The area is quiet and safe.
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