A pre-war apartment in Blijdorp
This 1938 apartment on Cleyburchstraat is a classic Rotterdam flat with a cosy 54 m² floor plan. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient for its age. At €335,000, the asking price was 28% below the neighbourhood average of €467,000, a keen price for a starter home in this part of town. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its value. This home has not been online since 5 August 2026.
The neighbourhood: Blijdorp
Blijdorp is a green, quiet pocket of Rotterdam with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people. People still greet each other on the street here." A third notes it's "peaceful living in the city" but with "little sense of community." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.55 out of 10. The area is densely populated (5,196 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of flats, only 1% are single-family homes. Many residents live alone, and the average household size is 1.7. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Blijdorp.
Life on the street
Your daily routine is well covered here. Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Dominicus primary school is a five-minute walk, and OBS de Blijberg is also close by. The Vroesenpark was on your doorstep, perfect for a morning stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers plenty of urban amenities, with restaurants and public transport (metro) nearby.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Voorberg NVM Makelaars and also appeared on Funda, so it was available through several channels.
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About Cleyburchstraat 36A01, Rotterdam
Was €335,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €335,000 was 28% below the average asking price in Blijdorp (€467,000) and also below the median of €450,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (54 m² vs 93 m²). Given the lower price per square metre (€6,204 vs the neighbourhood average of €5,245), it was priced keenly for its size and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In Blijdorp, 41.2% of homes have label C, while 44.3% have D or lower, so this is a typical rating for the area.
How is public transport in Blijdorp?
The nearest metro station is within walking distance, and the train station is 2.2 km away. Residents mention good public transport connections, including the metro.
What are the neighbours like?
Based on five reviews, residents describe Blijdorp as a quiet neighbourhood where people greet each other. One says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another notes: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." However, one review mentions "little sense of community." The area has a mix of ages, with many singles and some families.
How far are schools and shops?
The nearest primary school, Dominicus, is 289 m away, a five-minute walk. OBS de Blijberg is 403 m away. For groceries, Albert Heijn is 341 m, PLUS is 577 m, and SPAR express is 718 m. Restaurants are 0.4 km away, and the Vroesenpark is just 0.2 km from your doorstep.
What is the crime rate in Blijdorp?
In the most recent data, Blijdorp recorded 739 total crimes. This is a moderate figure for a dense urban neighbourhood. Residents generally feel safe, as reflected in the reviews mentioning a quiet atmosphere.
