Schildersbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 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 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €332,000, but it's in line with the few other apartments currently for sale. For context, apartments in Schiedam typically sell for around €3,372 per m².
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.
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.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via FC&S Vastgoed B.V.
Details of this home
Jan Steenstraat 37, Schiedam
Data from Schildersbuurt
Data from Schildersbuurt
43 within 5 km
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About Jan Steenstraat 37, Schiedam
The asking price is €365,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €332,000 and the median of €300,000. However, the average price per m² in the area is €3,372, and this apartment is 82 m², so the price per m² works 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.
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.
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.
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.
Currently, there are 6 apartments for sale in Schildersbuurt, with prices ranging from €269,500 to €429,500. The average price is €332,000, and the average size is 105 m². So this apartment is slightly smaller but priced above average, reflecting its good condition and location.
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.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schildersbuurt