A classic apartment in the Indische Buurt
This 1957 apartment on Curaçaolaan sits in the Indische Buurt, a lively part of Vlaardingen where the streets have a distinctly green, residential feel. With 66 square metres of living space and a price of €265,000, it is a compact home in a neighbourhood where the average asking price is €470,969. The asking price is 44% below that neighbourhood average, which the data marks as keen. For context, the average price per square metre here is €4,421, while this home comes in at €4,015 per square metre. If you are looking at apartments in Vlaardingen, this one stands out for its price point.
Inside the home
The apartment has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 66 square metres, matching the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The property is an appartement, built in 1957, and carries an energy label C. The volume of the home is 207 cubic metres. There is no mention of a garden, balcony, or garage in the listing, so outdoor space is not part of this offer.
The Indische Buurt
Residents across the municipality of Vlaardingen give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on 14 reviews. One resident describes a "green neighbourhood in the busy Rijnmond area" and mentions "beautiful neighbourhood with many recreational opportunities." Another says, "Everything is easily accessible. It's lively and child-friendly. All basic amenities are available," though they note that litter and incorrectly parked bicycles are an eyesore. A third resident appreciates the green grass field and playground near their block but finds parking difficult after half past six in the evening. The neighbourhood has around 3,755 inhabitants, and about 54% of the homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the Indische Buurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dirk and Aldi a couple of streets away. IKC Erasmus, a primary school, is a five-minute walk, and Het College Vos for secondary education is also within walking distance. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk De Kleine Heemtuin, and Apotheek Billiton is the closest pharmacy. Bus stops are nearby: Vlaardingen, Vondelstraat with line 826, and Billitonlaan with line 2, both a five-minute walk. The nearest train station, Schiedam Centrum, is about 5.6 kilometres away. The municipality of Vlaardingen offers these amenities within easy reach, as detailed on the municipality of Vlaardingen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €235,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 13% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 44%, from €163,000 to €235,000. As for address-level risk indications, the noise from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft and industrial noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, and pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, though flood risk is low now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Curaçaolaan 144, Vlaardingen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €265,000 is 13% above the WOZ value of €235,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 44%, from €163,000 in 2020 to €235,000 in 2025. This comparison is a factual data point; it does not indicate whether the price is fair or not.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has three rooms in total: two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 66 square metres, which matches the BAG registration. The property is an appartement built in 1957. The volume is 207 cubic metres. There is no mention of a garden, balcony, or garage in the listing, so these are not part of the property.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label for this apartment is C. This label indicates the energy performance of the home, and with label C, you can expect moderate energy costs. It is not the most efficient label, but it is also not the least efficient. The label does not tell you about the condition of the building itself; it only reflects the energy characteristics as registered.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to address-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, and industrial noise is 45 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at this specific home. The data is from 2022 for road and aircraft noise, and 2024 for industrial noise.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. This is based on area-level data, as the home was built before 1970, specifically in 1957. This is an indication for the area, not an inspection of this particular property. It means that, according to the available public data, the risk of foundation issues is considered low for this location.
What is the risk of flooding at this address?
The risk of pluvial flooding, which is flooding from heavy rain, is elevated at this address. The current flood risk from rivers or the sea is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a detailed assessment of this specific home.
Which supermarkets are near this apartment?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 679 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. Dirk is at 854 metres, and Aldi is at 913 metres, both also within a ten-minute walk. There are 28 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries. These distances are measured from the property.
What schools are close to this home?
IKC Erasmus, a primary school, is about 405 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. Het College Vos, a secondary school, is at 557 metres. Other primary schools include Johannes Calvijnschool at 560 metres and IKC De Bavinck at 655 metres. In total, there are 64 schools within 5 kilometres, covering both primary and secondary education.
How is the public transport in this area?
There are several bus stops nearby. Vlaardingen, Vondelstraat with bus line 826 is about 387 metres away, and Billitonlaan with line 2 is at 416 metres. The Vondelstraat stop with lines 2, 56, and 156 is at 444 metres. The nearest train station is Schiedam Centrum, about 5.6 kilometres away. These stops provide local bus connections, though specific destinations are not listed.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Vlaardingen give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on 14 reviews. One resident mentions a "green neighbourhood in the busy Rijnmond area" with "beautiful neighbourhood with many recreational opportunities." Another notes that "everything is easily accessible" and it is "lively and child-friendly," though they mention litter and incorrectly parked bicycles as challenges. These reviews reflect the municipality as a whole, not just this specific neighbourhood.
