A quiet apartment in Lombardijen
This apartment on Dickensstraat 49 sits in a quiet residential street in Lombardijen, a neighbourhood in Rotterdam's IJsselmonde district. With a last known asking price of €295,000, it was 24% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €387,097, making it a sharp deal compared to other homes at the time for sale. The home was one of 60 apartments on the market in the area, where the median asking price was €292,000. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 30 July 2026.
The home itself
Built in 1961, this apartment spans two floors and offers 87 m² of living space, with four rooms including three bedrooms and one bathroom. It is located on the first living floor and has a volume of 267 m³. The property was heated by a central heating boiler and was part of an HOA with a monthly fee of €118. The energy label was A, an efficient label, so heating costs should be manageable.
Lombardijen
Lombardijen is a lively neighbourhood with everything at hand, according to residents. One resident says: 'Decent neighbourhood with everything at hand such as shops, hospital, public transport, etc.' Another adds: 'Lively neighbourhood with everything at hand such as shops, hospital.' Based on 16 reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 6.72 out of 10. The area is very urban, with an address density of 2,655 addresses per km². About 29% of homes are owner-occupied, and 26% are single-family houses. To learn more, check out the Lombardijen neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily groceries, Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including Paus Joannesschool KBO. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Den Duijf in Barendrecht, a couple of streets away, while Service Apotheek Lombardijen is just around the corner. Bus stops are on your doorstep: Van de Woestijnestraat (line 84) and Spinozaweg (lines 11, 70, 84, 142, 143, 144, 187). Rotterdam Lombardijen train station is a ten-minute walk away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Rotterdam.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not available for this property. Regarding address risks, the area has a low foundation risk indication, though the home was built in 1961 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or shallow foundations, this is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. Noise from road traffic is above the norm at 53 dB Lden, while rail and air traffic noise are below the norm. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, and current flood risk is medium, decreasing to low by 2050. Heat stress is currently low but may become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data.
Source/agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Van der Wiel Makelaardij & Taxaties on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Dickensstraat 49, Rotterdam
What was the asking price and how did it compare to other homes in Lombardijen?
The asking price was €295,000. This was 24% below the average asking price of €387,097 for homes at the time for sale in Lombardijen. The median asking price in the neighbourhood was €292,000, so this apartment was priced competitively.
How many rooms and bedrooms does the apartment have?
The apartment has four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. It spans two floors and offers 87 m² of living space, with a volume of 267 m³.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This meant the home was likely to have lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The home was built in 1961 and has a central heating boiler.
What is the HOA fee and what does it cover?
The monthly HOA fee was €118. The listing did not specify what this fee covers, but it typically included costs for maintenance of common areas, building insurance, and a reserve fund for future repairs.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents describe Lombardijen as a quiet, decent, and lively neighbourhood with everything at hand, including shops, a hospital, and public transport. Based on 16 reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 6.72 out of 10.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, within a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including Paus Joannesschool KBO and Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging 11.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stops are on your doorstep: Van de Woestijnestraat (line 84) and Spinozaweg (lines 11, 70, 84, 142, 143, 144, 187). Rotterdam Lombardijen train station is a ten-minute walk away.
What are the address risks for this home?
The area has a low foundation risk indication, though the home was built in 1961 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or shallow foundations, this is an area-level indication. Road traffic noise is above the norm at 53 dB Lden. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, and current flood risk is medium, decreasing to low by 2050. Heat stress is currently low but may become medium by 2050.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing did not mention a garden, balcony, or any outdoor space. The apartment is located on the first living floor, so it likely does not have a private garden.
How many sources was the home listed with?
The home was offered via multiple channels, including Van der Wiel Makelaardij & Taxaties on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
