Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1938 apartment on De Graeffstraat is a generous 131 m², which is 41% larger than the average in the neighbourhood. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be something to factor in. At €575,000, the asking price is 23% above the average for apartments in Rotterdam, but you are paying for the extra space and the classic pre-war character.
Blijdorp is a leafy neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and the metro provides a quick link to the city centre. The area has a strong urban feel (over 5,000 addresses per km²), yet it remains peaceful. Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.55 out of 10. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Blijdorp.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are also a PLUS and an AH to go within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Wolfert College and SGM Montessori Lyceum Rotterdam are both a five-minute walk, making the school run a breeze. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including @Work Makelaardij and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
De Graeffstraat 11A, Rotterdam
Good · 5 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with older and younger residents. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby. Here residents still greet each other and have a chat and help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people. People still greet each other on the street here. Good public transport (metro). Supermarkets and all kinds of other shops nearby. Nice restaurants and bars.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany individuals, little sense of community
Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..
Auto-translated to English by AIit's a nice neighbourhood, right next to Vroesepark! In my opinion, there's not much to do for young people, for that you have to go to the city centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Blijdorp
Data from Blijdorp
94 within 5 km
182 within 5 km
About De Graeffstraat 11A, Rotterdam
The asking price is 23% above the average in Blijdorp (€467,000), but the apartment is also 41% larger than the neighbourhood average (93 m²). The price per m² works out at about €4,389, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Residents appreciate the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, and the metro provides good public transport. There is a strong sense of community, with people greeting each other on the street. The area is very urban (over 5,000 addresses per km²) but still feels peaceful.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 177 metres, just around the corner. Dirk is 244 metres away, and there are several other options within a ten-minute walk, including a PLUS and an AH to go.
Several secondary schools are within a five-minute walk: Wolfert College (232 m), Wolfert ISK (239 m), and SGM Montessori Lyceum Rotterdam (269 m). Primary schools are also close, with the nearest at 0.6 km.
The metro is nearby, and the nearest train station is 2.2 km away.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The majority of homes in Blijdorp (44.3%) have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area.
The listing does not mention a garden or outdoor space. The plot size is not stated, so it is not possible to say whether there is a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
Buurtje.nl uses cookies to make the site work and to improve it. In doing so, we process data such as your IP address and the pages you visit.
We use this data for three purposes: running the website (functional), measuring visits so we can improve Buurtje.nl (analytics), and — if you allow it — tailoring ads to your interests (marketing).
How we handle your data is described in our privacy policy. You can change your preferences at any time via 'Cookie preferences' at the bottom of every page.
Choose per category which cookies we may place. Read more in our privacy policy.
