A historic apartment in the heart of Vlaardingen
This apartment sits on the Hoogstraat, right in the middle of Vlaardingen's lively centre, where the streets are filled with shops, cafés and the daily bustle of a town that has grown around its harbour. Built in 1869, the building carries the character of a bygone era, yet the home itself has been brought up to date with double glazing and a central heating boiler. With an asking price of €350,000, the price is in line with the market, sitting just below the neighbourhood average asking price of €357,916. For a sense of what else is on offer, you can compare with other apartments in Vlaardingen.
A home spread over one floor
This portiekflat, or porch apartment, is located on the second living floor and offers four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 94 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 97 m². The home has a volume of 320 m³ and is offered as freehold, meaning you own the property outright. There is a homeowners' association, with a monthly contribution of €312.70. The energy label is B, which is an efficient label, so you can expect reasonable energy costs.
Life in the Centrum neighbourhood
The Centrum neighbourhood is the beating heart of Vlaardingen, a compact area where most homes were built before 1945. Residents across the municipality of Vlaardingen give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on fourteen reviews. One resident describes a "green neighbourhood in the busy Rijnmond area", praising the "beautiful neighbourhood with many recreational opportunities". Another notes that "everything is easily accessible. It's lively and child-friendly. All basic amenities are available", though they add that litter and incorrectly parked bicycles are an eyesore. A third resident mentions that parking can be difficult in the evening, sometimes forcing a ten-minute walk home. The neighbourhood counts around 6,500 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from this address. The Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with Albert Heijn and Lidl just around the corner. For primary education, IKC 't Palet is also on your doorstep, and the Ericaschool is a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Koning en Veugelers and Apotheek Walrave pharmacy are both a five-minute walk. For public transport, the Liesveldviaduct bus stop is a couple of streets away, served by lines 2, 56, 126 and 156, and the Stadsgehoorzaal stop is a five-minute walk. The nearest train station, Schiedam Centrum, is about 4.6 km away. The wider surroundings of the municipality of Vlaardingen offer further options for shopping and recreation. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 46 dB Lden and from air traffic 44 dB Lden, both below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication for this area is medium, as the building dates from before 1970 and a significant share of properties in the postcode area were built before that year. The climate indications show an elevated risk of pluvial flooding during heavy rain, while the current flood risk is low and is expected to remain low by 2050. Heat stress is indicated as medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars.
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About Hoogstraat 30D, Vlaardingen
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €350,000 is in line with the market, according to a comparison with the neighbourhood average asking price of €357,916. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,772, while this home is listed at €3,723 per m² based on the agent's stated living area. These figures are precomputed and give a sense of where this property sits relative to others currently on the market in the Centrum neighbourhood.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This portiekflat is located on the second living floor and comprises four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent lists the living area at 94 m², while the BAG registration records 97 m². The home has a volume of 320 m³. It is offered as freehold, meaning you own the property outright, and there is a homeowners' association with a monthly contribution of €312.70.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is B, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively moderate energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The home is fitted with double glazing and has a central heating boiler, according to the agent. The energy label is a general indication of the energy performance of the home, not a statement about the condition of the building itself.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is determined by the municipality on a reference date. Since this information is missing, no further details about the development of the WOZ value over the past five years can be provided.
What are the risk indications for this address?
Public risk data at address level indicates that noise from road traffic is 46 dB Lden and from air traffic 44 dB Lden, both below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication for this area is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. The climate indications show an elevated risk of pluvial flooding during heavy rain, while the current flood risk is low and is expected to remain low by 2050. Heat stress is indicated as medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
The Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with Albert Heijn and Lidl just around the corner. For primary education, IKC 't Palet is also on your doorstep, and the Ericaschool is a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Koning en Veugelers and Apotheek Walrave pharmacy are both a five-minute walk. The nearest hospital, Franciscus Vlietland, is in Schiedam, about 2.7 km away.
How is the public transport connection?
The Liesveldviaduct bus stop is a couple of streets away, served by bus lines 2, 56, 126 and 156. The Stadsgehoorzaal stop is a five-minute walk, served by line 826. The nearest train station is Schiedam Centrum, about 4.6 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents across the municipality of Vlaardingen give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on fourteen reviews. One resident describes a "green neighbourhood in the busy Rijnmond area", praising the recreational opportunities. Another notes that "everything is easily accessible. It's lively and child-friendly", though they mention litter and incorrectly parked bicycles as an eyesore. A third resident says the neighbourhood is nice but parking can be difficult in the evening.
