J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat 71B
Schrijversbuurt, Schiedam
A 1929 apartment in Schrijversbuurt
This apartment on J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat 71B sits in Schrijversbuurt, a pre-war neighbourhood in Schiedam where every home was built before 1945. The asking price of €250,000 is 45% below the average asking price of €454,263 in the neighbourhood, which puts it on the low side compared with the local market. The living area of 60 m² is 52% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 126 m², which helps explain the price. For context, apartments in Schiedam are the property type on offer here.
Inside the home
This ground-floor apartment has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The agent lists the living area at 60 m², while the BAG registration records 64 m². The home has a west-facing back garden of 85 m², and there is a homeowners' association with a monthly contribution of €50. The property was built in 1929 and carries energy label D.
Life in Schrijversbuurt
Schrijversbuurt is a compact urban neighbourhood with 2,630 residents and an address density of 3,850 per km², making it very strongly urban. Residents across the municipality of Schiedam give their living environment an average score of 7.09, based on 18 reviews. One resident says: "It's nice living with the windmills. The neighbourhood is fun with the windmills, whisper boat, jenever museum. There are fun things to do, come and have a look, Schiedam is nice." Another notes: "The parking is really too full, the people are very antisocial. You really get nothing from the neighbours here, they just ignore you and walk on. What is a plus point is that you live close to shops and schools, which is very handy and easily accessible." The reviews reflect a mix of opinions, and the crime figure for the area stands at 95 reported incidents. For more detail, see the Schrijversbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The Coop supermarket is on your doorstep, with Lidl and PLUS a ten-minute walk away. Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken is just around the corner, and ProNovaCollege for secondary education is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Havenbogen, is a ten-minute walk, and Apotheek Rembrandt Schiedam is just around the corner. Metro stop Troelstralaan on line C is just around the corner, with bus stops Aleidastraat (line 51) and Rubensplein (lines 2 and 126) nearby. Schiedam Centrum station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Schiedam offers these everyday conveniences within easy reach, as described in the municipality of Schiedam. The address-level risk data, based on public sources and area-level indications rather than an inspection of this home, shows road traffic noise at 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise remain below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970 and the area is a KCAF attention zone. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050; heat stress is medium now and in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via 3D Makelaars B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat 71B, Schiedam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Schrijversbuurt?
The asking price of €250,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €454,263. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €3,926, while this home is listed at €4,167 per m² based on the agent's floor area of 60 m². The home is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 126 m², which contributes to the lower total price.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is listed at 60 m², while the BAG registration records 64 m². There is a west-facing back garden of 85 m². The homeowners' association charges a monthly contribution of €50.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it is not available for this property in the provided data. Without this figure, no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Area-level risk data indicates road traffic noise at 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 33 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are indications at the area level, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the building being constructed before 1970 (1929) and the area being a KCAF attention zone, where 90% of properties in the postcode area were built before 1970. In this neighbourhood, 1% of properties have an elevated pile-rot risk according to the Klimaateffectatlas. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this home.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The Coop supermarket is just around the corner at about 103 metres away. Lidl is about 831 metres away, and PLUS is about 976 metres away. These are the nearest options, with several more within a five-kilometre radius.
Which schools are close to this home?
Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken is about 103 metres away, and obs Het Kleurrijk is about 265 metres away. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is about 315 metres away. These are the nearest schools, with many more within a five-kilometre radius.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Metro stop Troelstralaan on line C is about 181 metres away. Bus stops Aleidastraat (line 51) and Rubensplein (lines 2 and 126) are about 232 and 314 metres away respectively. Schiedam Centrum train station is about 1.85 kilometres away.
What is the neighbourhood of Schrijversbuurt like?
Schrijversbuurt is a very strongly urban neighbourhood with 2,630 residents and an address density of 3,850 per km². Residents across the municipality of Schiedam give an average score of 7.09 out of 10, based on 18 reviews. One resident mentions the windmills and local attractions, while another notes parking issues and a lack of community spirit.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is D. This label indicates the energy performance of the home as registered, and it is not the most efficient label. Expect moderate energy costs compared with more efficient labels, but the label does not directly describe the condition of the building.





