Schildersbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Jan Steenstraat has a warm, traditional feel with its 60 m² floor area and energy label C. The asking price of €295,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but it reflects the compact size, the home is 43% smaller than the typical Schiedam apartment. For context, apartments in Schiedam sell for a median of €300,000.
The Schildersbuurt is a lively, densely built area with a very strong urban character (2,801 addresses per km²). It's home to a mix of ages, with many 25-45 year olds and a fair number of families. One resident says: "It's a friendly street with a real community feel." Another notes: "You can walk to the shops and park in minutes." The neighbourhood Schildersbuurt has a high proportion of pre-war housing (80%) and a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes.
Your daily routine is easy here. For groceries, the Coop is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools, Sint Bernardus and obs Het Kleurrijk, are both within a couple of streets away, making the school run a breeze. The municipality Schiedam also has a park or public garden just a couple of streets away for a quick escape.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels: Tulp Makelaars Poederoijen and FC&S Vastgoed B.V.
Details of this home
Jan Steenstraat 39A, Schiedam
Data from Schildersbuurt
Data from Schildersbuurt
43 within 5 km
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About Jan Steenstraat 39A, Schiedam
The asking price of €295,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €300,000, but this apartment is smaller than average (60 m² vs 105 m²). The price per m² works out to about €4,917, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €3,372 per m². So it's on the high side for its size, but the location and character may justify it.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has reasonable insulation but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the Schildersbuurt, 40% of homes have label C, while another 40% have D or lower, so this is a fairly typical rating for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.74 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride. The area is well served by buses, but the station is not within easy walking distance.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Sint Bernardus (106 m), obs Het Kleurrijk (127 m), and Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken (444 m). For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 633 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Currently, there are 6 apartments for sale in the Schildersbuurt, with prices ranging from €269,500 to €429,500. The market is relatively active, with 21 homes sold recently at an average price of €330,905.
The Schildersbuurt recorded 96 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for a densely populated urban neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schildersbuurt