Schrijversbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Burgemeester Knappertlaan has a generous 118 m² of living space, which is well above average for the area. The energy label is D, so heating costs are something to keep an eye on. At €367,500, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment of this size in Schiedam. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Schiedam.
The neighbourhood Schrijversbuurt is a lively, urban area with a very high density of addresses. It's a mix of families and singles, with many children playing outside. One resident says: "Particularly cosy street and neighbourhood where many children can play outside and there is nature and fun play facilities nearby." Another is less positive: "Lots of 'gangsters', lots of mess. People are not social." Based on two reviews, the average score is 7.25 out of 10. The neighbourhood has a young population, with many residents between 25 and 45.
For your daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are also close by: Sint Bernardus is a couple of streets away, and obs Het Kleurrijk is just around the corner. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is a five-minute walk. The municipality Schiedam offers plenty of amenities within easy reach.
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Details of this home
Burgemeester Knappertlaan 196B, Schiedam
Good · 2 residents
Particularly cosy street and neighbourhood where many children can play outside and there is nature and fun play facilities nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of “gangsters”, lots of mess. People are not social, landlord does nothing about things in the house. In short, just a shit neighbourhood.
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About Burgemeester Knappertlaan 196B, Schiedam
Given the 118 m² floor area and the location in Schiedam, the price is in line with the market. Apartments of this size in the area typically sell for similar amounts. The energy label D may mean higher energy costs, which is worth factoring into your budget.
The Schrijversbuurt is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. Reviews are mixed: one resident praises the cosy streets and play facilities for children, while another mentions issues with antisocial behaviour and mess. The area has a young population and a residential feel.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though not directly on your doorstep.
The closest supermarket is the Coop, just 285 metres away, a couple of streets' walk. Other options like Lidl, Dirk, PLUS, and Albert Heijn are within 1.2 to 1.3 km, about a ten-minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Sint Bernardus (207 m), obs Het Kleurrijk (260 m), and Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken (313 m). For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 596 m away.
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1930s apartment. It means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home with a better label.
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