Jan Steenstraat 37
Schildersbuurt · 3117 TB Schiedam
A classic apartment on Jan Steenstraat
This 1930s apartment in Schiedam's Schildersbuurt has a warm, lived-in feel. With 82 m² and an energy label C, it's a solid home that doesn't need immediate major upgrades. At €365,000, the price was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €332,000, but it was in line with the few other apartments at the time for sale. For context, apartments in Schiedam typically sell for around €3,372 per m². This home has not been online since 4 August 2026.
The Schildersbuurt
Schildersbuurt is a lively, urban neighbourhood with a very high density of addresses. It's home to many young adults and families, and the streets are full of life. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the CBS data shows a mix of households, with a good number of children. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, and the neighbourhood Schildersbuurt is known for its pre-war architecture and local shops.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner. Lidl, PLUS, Dirk, and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close by too: Sint Bernardus primary school is on your doorstep, and obs Het Kleurrijk is just 127 m away. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is a couple of streets away. The municipality Schiedam offers a range of amenities, including a park just 200 m away.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via FC&S Vastgoed B.V.
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About Jan Steenstraat 37, Schiedam
Was €365,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price was €365,000, which was above the neighbourhood average of €332,000 and the median of €300,000. However, the average price per m² in the area was €3,372, and this apartment was 82 m², so the price per m² worked out to about €4,451. That's higher than average, but the home has a good energy label C and is in a popular pre-war street. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the location and condition.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a 1930s apartment. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, but it's not as costly as a G label. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label C, and another 40% are D or lower, so this is a decent middle ground.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.74 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. That's a bit far for a daily commute on foot, but cycling is easy.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Sint Bernardus at 106 m, obs Het Kleurrijk at 127 m, and Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken at 444 m. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 633 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk, making the morning school run very convenient.
How many apartments were for sale in the neighbourhood?
At the time, there were 6 apartments for sale in Schildersbuurt, with prices ranging from €269,500 to €429,500. The average price was €332,000, and the average size was 105 m². So this apartment was slightly smaller but priced above average, reflecting its good condition and location.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
The CBS data records 96 total crimes in the area, which for a neighbourhood of 2,125 residents is moderate. It's an urban area with a high density, so some crime is expected, but it's not exceptionally high. The neighbourhood feels lively and safe during the day.
