Van Beethovenbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 109 m² apartment on Chopinplein sits in a quiet, leafy part of Schiedam. Built in 1970, it has an energy label C and is priced at €340,000. That is 26% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€269,700), so it is on the high side, but the size and condition may justify it. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €3,034, and this home works out at about €3,119 per m². If you are looking at apartments in Schiedam, this one stands out for its floor area.
The neighbourhood Van Beethovenbuurt is a residential area with mostly flats (no single-family homes). It has 1,555 residents, many of whom are 65 or older (545), and a high share of one-person households (500). The neighbourhood is very urban (address density 3,308 per km²), yet it feels peaceful. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the impression comes from the data: a quiet, mature community with a mix of ages. Average incomes are not given, but the housing stock is entirely from 1970-1990, giving the streets a uniform, post-war character.
For groceries, you have a Dirk just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. A Lidl and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close: Basisschool Loep is on your doorstep, and El Furkan Basisschool is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Schiedam is a five-minute walk. The municipality Schiedam provides all the usual municipal services, and the neighbourhood has a park or garden within a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hospa Real Estate. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
Chopinplein 192, Schiedam
Data from Van Beethovenbuurt
Data from Van Beethovenbuurt
35 within 5 km
73 within 5 km
About Chopinplein 192, Schiedam
The asking price is €340,000, which is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €269,700. However, this apartment is larger than average (109 m² vs 90 m²) and has an energy label C. The price per m² (€3,119) is close to the neighbourhood average of €3,034. So while it is above the median, the size and condition may explain the premium.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home from 1970. In the neighbourhood, 68.2% of homes have label C, so this is typical. A C label means moderate energy efficiency, you can expect reasonable heating costs, but not as low as a modern A-label home.
The nearest train station is 4.1 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it.
Van Beethovenbuurt has 170 households with children out of 920 homes, so it is not a family-dominated area. There are more one-person households (500) and older residents (545 aged 65+). Schools are nearby, but the area feels more suited to couples or singles.
There are 20 apartments for sale in Van Beethovenbuurt at the moment. The average asking price is €269,700, and the average size is 90 m². This home is larger and more expensive than most, so it is a standout option.
The neighbourhood recorded 47 total crimes in the latest data. With 1,555 residents, that is a low rate. The area feels safe and quiet, especially given the high proportion of older residents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Van Beethovenbuurt
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