Dr Wibautplein 84
Wibautbuurt, Schiedam
AreaA spacious apartment in Schiedam's Wibautbuurt
This apartment on Dr Wibautplein offers a calm, residential feel in a neighbourhood that's a mix of quiet streets and local bustle. At €350,000, the asking price is 35% above the neighbourhood average of €259,063, but the 83 m² floor area is 36% larger than the typical 61 m² in the area, so the price per m² is actually in line with the market. For context, apartments in Schiedam vary widely, and this one sits at the higher end.
Wibautbuurt: a mixed neighbourhood with a single review
Based on one review, the neighbourhood Wibautbuurt scores a 6.38. One resident says: "I've lived in West and East before. Wibautbuurt is a lot better than Schiedam East, but here there are still loitering youths every day who are loud, which is extremely annoying." The neighbourhood is densely populated with 2,640 residents, mostly in apartments (80% of homes are flats). It's a very urban area with 3,846 addresses per km², so you'll find plenty of activity.
Daily life on Dr Wibautplein
For your morning bread, Coop is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Openbare basisschool De Taaltuin and IBS Ababil. Secondary schools like ProNovaCollege and Mavo Schravenlant XL are also close by. The municipality Schiedam has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner too.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Ooms Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Dr Wibautplein 84, Schiedam
Is €350,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 35% above the neighbourhood average of €259,063, but the apartment is also 36% larger than the typical 61 m² in the area. The price per square metre works out to about €4,217, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,452 per m². So while the total price is high, you're getting more space for your money compared to other homes in Wibautbuurt.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, 12.5% of homes have label A+ and 18.8% have label A, so this apartment is above average in efficiency.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
The neighbourhood recorded 171 total crimes in the latest data, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. The single resident review mentions loitering youths as a nuisance, but also says Wibautbuurt is better than Schiedam East. It's a very urban area, so some street activity is to be expected.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. Openbare basisschool De Taaltuin is 188 metres away, and IBS Ababil is 292 metres. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 223 metres and Mavo Schravenlant XL is 378 metres. All are within a five-minute walk.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride.
What supermarkets are close by?
Coop is 414 metres away, Lidl is 559 metres, and PLUS is 720 metres. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn and Dirk are about 1.1-1.2 km away. Daily shopping is convenient with several options just around the corner.
