A pre-war apartment in Blijdorp
This apartment on Gordelweg 209D sits in Blijdorp, a neighbourhood in the Noord district of Rotterdam where residents describe a quiet, friendly atmosphere. At €389,000, the asking price sat 17% below the average last known asking price of €467,996 for homes in the neighbourhood, which put it on the low side compared with the local market. The living area of 66 m² was 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 94 m², and the price per square metre worked out at €5,894 based on the BAG registration. For context, the average price per square metre in Blijdorp was €5,166. If you were looking at apartments in Rotterdam, this one was priced below the neighbourhood norm. This home has not been online since 2 October 2026.
The home itself
The listing did not provide details on the layout, number of rooms, or outdoor space. What is known is that this is an apartment in a building from 1937, with a living area of 66 m² according to the BAG registration. The energy label is D. Beyond these facts, the agent had not specified further features of the home.
Life in Blijdorp
Blijdorp is a neighbourhood where residents give an average score of 7.55 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another describes it as a "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people," mentioning the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, plus good public transport and shops. A third review notes "Peaceful living in the city" but adds "Many individuals, little sense of community." The neighbourhood counts about 10,420 residents, with a large share of single-person households. The Vroesenpark is just a couple of streets away, and the area has a mix of older and younger residents. For a fuller picture of the Blijdorp neighbourhood, the reviews suggest a calm, green setting within the city.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close at hand. The PLUS supermarket is a five-minute walk away, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. OBS de Blijberg primary school is on your doorstep, and the Dominicus school is just around the corner. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Blijdorp is a five-minute walk, with BENU Apotheek Blijdorp even closer. The Franciscus Gasthuis hospital is a ten-minute walk. For public transport, bus line 10 stops at TalmaStraat just around the corner, and tram line 8 runs along Schieweg a couple of streets away. Rotterdam Centraal station is about 1.5 km from the home, within the municipality of Rotterdam.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home was not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price could be made here. There are no risk indications available for this address either, so nothing can be said about noise, foundation, or flooding levels in this area.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Van Herk Makelaars.
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Frequently asked questions
About Gordelweg 209D, Rotterdam
How did the asking price compare with other homes in Blijdorp?
The asking price of €389,000 was 17% below the average asking price of €467,996 for homes in the neighbourhood. The average price per square metre in Blijdorp was €5,166, while this home was listed at €5,894 per square metre based on the BAG living area of 66 m². The neighbourhood average living area is 94 m², so this apartment is smaller than the typical home in the area.
What is known about the layout of this apartment?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor did it mention a garden, balcony, or other outdoor space. The living area is 66 m² according to the BAG registration. The home was built in 1937 and has an energy label D. No further details about the layout or features were provided in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this property. Without this figure, no comparison between the WOZ value and the asking price could be made.
Are there any risk indications for this address?
No risk indications are available for this address in the data. This means there is no information about noise levels, foundation risks, or flooding risks for this specific location. The data does not provide any area-level indications for these categories, so nothing can be stated about them.
What amenities are within walking distance?
The PLUS supermarket is about 500 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is at roughly 583 metres. OBS de Blijberg primary school is just 69 metres from the home, with the Dominicus school at 243 metres. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Blijdorp is 614 metres away, and BENU Apotheek Blijdorp is 437 metres. The Franciscus Gasthuis hospital is 689 metres away.
What public transport options are nearby?
Bus line 10 stops at TalmaStraat, about 215 metres from the home. Tram line 8 runs along Schieweg at roughly 395 metres, and bus line 10 also stops at Stadhoudersplein at 563 metres. Rotterdam Centraal train station is approximately 1.5 km away. The nearest stops are all within a short walk.
What do residents say about living in Blijdorp?
Residents give Blijdorp an average score of 7.55 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident describes it as a quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other, with the Vroesenpark and metro nearby. Another mentions the greenery, the nearby park and zoo, and good public transport. A third review notes peaceful living but mentions little sense of community.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any outdoor space such as a garden or balcony. It also does not mention insulation, heating, or ownership details. The available information is limited to the property type, year of construction (1937), energy label D, and the living area of 66 m² according to the BAG registration.





