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Description
Willemstraat 55 – Buurtschap 2005
A characterful, extra-wide and largely original townhouse dating from circa 1850, featuring a wealth of original details, situated in a fantastic location in the heart of The Hague. The property requires complete renovation, offering a unique opportunity to transform a distinctive city residence entirely according to your own vision and standards.
Located in the highly sought-after Buurtschap 2005, this home combines historical charm with a central and quiet setting. This neighborhood is known for its stately architecture, charming streets, and inviting atmosphere, right in the city center. Here you can enjoy peace and quiet, while the vibrant center of The Hague is within walking distance.
Denneweg, Lange Voorhout, and numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural amenities are just around the corner. The beach and dunes of Scheveningen are also within easy cycling distance.
The house offers approximately 243 m² of living space and comprises a total of seven rooms, including four bedrooms and a large open top floor (formerly an artist’s studio) with the possibility to create additional rooms.
An attractive property with great potential, located in a prime location.
Layout
Ground floor
Entrance with a spacious reception hall and built-in cupboard, featuring an original marble floor extending to the rear door leading to the garden. Upon entering, the generous proportions of the ground floor are immediately noticeable. The living room is spacious and bright, with an original conservatory at the rear. At the back, there is a slightly elevated kitchen with access to the pantry cellar beneath the house.
First floor
From the generous landing with an original washbasin and skylight, there is access to four spacious bedrooms and a separate toilet. The two bedrooms at the rear have access to a full-width balcony.
Second floor
The top floor features a large open space currently used as a studio, along with an additional bedroom, storage room, bathroom, and separate toilet. The open layout offers flexibility, with the possibility to create up to four additional rooms and a bathroom.
Garden
The city garden at the rear can be accessed via both the conservatory and the hallway. The garden is fully enclosed by a historic city wall and offers a surprisingly quiet and private outdoor space for a central location.
The property is in moderate condition and requires modernization. This provides the opportunity to renovate and transform it entirely to your own taste and preferences into a high-quality urban residence. Thanks to its width, number of rooms, and natural light, this property offers all the ingredients for an exceptional end result.
Features
-Townhouse dating from circa 1850
-Rich in original details
-In need of full renovation
-Located in the sought-after Buurtschap 2005
-Living area approx. 243 m²
-7 rooms, including 5 bedrooms
-Rear city garden
-Within walking distance of the city center and amenities
-Close to the beach and dunes
-A unique opportunity to create a characterful home in a prime location entirely to your own specifications
-Parking available in the immediate vicinity via permit and/or paid parking
-Installations in the property are outdated and need replacement
-Due to the age of the property, age and materials clauses apply
Accessibility
The house is very conveniently located in relation to public transport, schools, shops, and main roads.
Public transport: bus stop approximately 2 minutes’ walk. Central Station approximately 5 minutes by bicycle.
Primary schools within walking and cycling distance, with several (international) schools nearby.
The lively shops and dining options of Frederikstraat, Denneweg, and Bankastraat are easily accessible on foot or by bike.
This information has been compiled by our office with the utmost care, partly based on data provided to us by the seller. Estata accepts no liability for any incompleteness, inaccuracies, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof.
Features
Transfer of ownership
- Listed since
- Acceptance
- Available in consultation
- Asking price
- € 1,050,000 kosten koper
- Asking price per m²
- € 4,321
- Status
- Sold under reservation
Construction
- Kind of house
- Mansion, row house
- Building type
- Resale property
- Year of construction
- 1850
- Type of roof
- Combination roof covered with asphalt roofing
Surface areas and volume
- Areas
- Living area
- 243 m²
- Other space inside the building
- 39 m²
- Exterior space attached to the building
- 14 m²
- Plot size
- 150 m²
- Volume in cubic meters
- 940 m³
Layout
- Number of rooms
- 7 rooms (4 bedrooms)
- Number of bath rooms
- 2 separate toilets
- Number of stories
- 3 stories
- Facilities
- Skylight, passive ventilation system, and TV via cable
Energy
- Energy label
- Insulation
- No insulation
- Heating
- CH boiler
- Hot water
- CH boiler
- CH boiler
- Gas-fired combination boiler, in ownership
Cadastral data
- 'S-GRAVENHAGE E 1175
- Cadastral map
- Area
- 150 m²
- Ownership situation
- Full ownership
Exterior space
- Location
- Alongside a quiet road, in centre and in residential district
- Garden
- Back garden
- Back garden
- 58 m² (8.00 metre deep and 7.25 metre wide)
Parking
- Type of parking facilities
- Paid parking, public parking and resident's parking permits
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