Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 101 m² apartment on Groeninxstraat 7A sits in the leafy Blijdorp neighbourhood of Rotterdam. Built in 1932 and with energy label B, it combines pre-war character with modern efficiency. At €950,000, the asking price is well above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, a reflection of its size and quality. For context, the average price per m² in Blijdorp is €5,245, and this home is priced at roughly €9,406 per m², which is on the high side. See other apartments in Rotterdam for comparison.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood where neighbours still greet each other. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another describes it as "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." A third notes "Peaceful living in the city" but adds "many individuals, little sense of community." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10. The area is densely populated (5,196 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of apartments, with 56% owner-occupied homes. Many residents are between 25 and 45, and the average household size is 1.7. Learn more about the neighbourhood Blijdorp.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. There are also Dirk and SPAR express within a ten-minute walk. For schools, Dominicus primary school is a five-minute walk, and OBS de Blijberg is about a ten-minute walk. The Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam for secondary education is also nearby. The Vroesenpark is on your doorstep, and Diergaarde Blijdorp is just around the corner. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including vandeVijver Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland, Huispedia and Funda.
Details of this home
Groeninxstraat 7A, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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.
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About Groeninxstraat 7A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €950,000 is significantly above the neighbourhood average of €467,000 and the median of €450,000. However, this apartment is larger (101 m²) than the average (93 m²) and has a good energy label B. The price per m² is about €9,406, compared to the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the size, location and energy efficiency.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. Residents appreciate the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, and note that people still greet each other on the street. Public transport is good, with a metro nearby. The area is densely populated and mostly consists of apartments. Some residents mention a lack of strong community feel, but overall it scores 7.55 out of 10.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Albert Heijn is just 140 metres away, so on your doorstep. PLUS is 468 metres away, a couple of streets. Other options include another Albert Heijn (648 m), Dirk (692 m) and SPAR express (722 m), all within a ten-minute walk.
Dominicus primary school is 329 metres away, about a five-minute walk. OBS de Blijberg is 526 metres away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam is 400 metres away, and Wolfert ISK is 736 metres away.
The apartment has energy label B, which is good. In the neighbourhood, only about 14.5% of homes have label B or better (A++ and A combined), so this home is above average in efficiency. Label B means relatively low energy costs compared to older homes.
With 101 m² of living space, this apartment is larger than the neighbourhood average of 93 m² for owner-occupied homes. Built in 1932, it likely has high ceilings and classic proportions, typical of pre-war architecture.
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