Marconibuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on the Halleystraat sits in the Marconibuurt, a lively part of Schiedam. With 77 m² of living space and an energy label B, it combines original character with decent efficiency. The asking price of €219,000 is keen compared to other apartments in Schiedam, making it a realistic entry point for a first-time buyer.
The Marconibuurt is a dense, city-centre area with a very strong urban feel (over 5,000 addresses per km²). It's a mix of ages: many young adults and families, with a fair share of single-person households. The neighbourhood has a lively, practical vibe, everything you need is close by. One resident says: "It's a busy area but you're never far from a shop or a café." The neighbourhood Marconibuurt is well connected and feels safe enough, though like any city area, it has its share of minor crime.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Kubus is on your doorstep, Basisschool Kaleidoscoop is just around the corner, and Basisschool de Peperklip is a five-minute walk. The municipality Schiedam keeps the area well maintained, and the park or public garden is just a couple of streets away for a quick breather.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Dupont Real Estate. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
Halleystraat 15A, Schiedam
Data from Marconibuurt
66 within 5 km
131 within 5 km
About Halleystraat 15A, Schiedam
Given the 77 m² floor area, energy label B, and the Marconibuurt location, the price is on the keen side. Comparable apartments in Schiedam often ask more per square metre, so this listing represents good value for a pre-war home with decent energy performance.
The energy label is B, which is quite efficient for a 1930s apartment. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with labels E, F or G. The home likely has double glazing and some insulation, though the exact details are not specified.
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. De Kubus is just 158 m away, Basisschool Kaleidoscoop is 227 m, and Basisschool de Peperklip is 391 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
The neighbourhood recorded 98 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban area. Residents describe it as busy but generally safe, with a practical vibe. As with any city area, it pays to be aware of your surroundings.
The listing does not specify the number of rooms or the layout. With 77 m², it is likely a two-bedroom apartment, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent for exact details.
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