Schildersbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Burgemeester Van Haarenlaan sits in a lively part of Schiedam. At 60 m² it's compact but well laid out, with an energy label B, efficient for a 1952 build. The asking price of €265,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €332,000, partly because the floor area is smaller than typical for the area. For context, apartments in Schiedam vary widely in size and price.
Schildersbuurt is a dense, urban area with a mix of ages, many young adults and families live here. The streets are busy, with shops and cafes just around the corner. One resident says: "It's a vibrant area with everything you need nearby." Another notes: "The park is a great place to relax." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood feels lively and convenient. The Schildersbuurt neighbourhood has a strong sense of community.
For daily shopping, the Coop is just a couple of streets away, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are on your doorstep: obs Het Kleurrijk and Sint Bernardus are both within a few minutes' walk. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station 2.7 km away. The municipality of Schiedam offers a range of amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via 3D Makelaars B.V.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Van Haarenlaan 1507, Schiedam
Data from Schildersbuurt
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About Burgemeester Van Haarenlaan 1507, Schiedam
The asking price is 20% below the neighbourhood average of €332,000, but the apartment is also smaller than typical (60 m² vs 105 m² average). The price per square metre works out at about €4,417, which is above the neighbourhood average of €3,372 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the size. It's a keen price for the area, but the compact floor area explains the difference.
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1952. This means the property is reasonably efficient, you can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label A, none have label B, 40% have label C, and 40% are D or lower. So this apartment is above average in energy performance for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.74 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride. The area is well connected by bus, but for frequent train travel you'd likely rely on a bike or car to reach the station.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: obs Het Kleurrijk (214 m) and Sint Bernardus (246 m) are both just around the corner. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege (698 m) and Scholengemeenschap Spieringshoek (749 m) are about a ten-minute walk away.
The nearest supermarket is Coop at 386 m, just a couple of streets away. Other options within a ten-minute walk include Lidl (1.2 km) and PLUS (1.4 km). For daily groceries, the Coop is very convenient.
Currently there are 6 apartments for sale in Schildersbuurt, with prices ranging from €269,500 to €429,500. The average asking price is €332,000, and the median is €300,000. This apartment at €265,000 is the cheapest available.
The neighbourhood recorded 96 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for an urban area. The area is lively and well-populated, which can help with natural surveillance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schildersbuurt