A grand apartment on the water
This apartment sits on the Korte Haven, a quiet road right in the heart of Schiedam, with a free view over the water. It is a special home in a historic setting, and the asking price of €1,250,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the Walvisbuurt. In fact, it is the most expensive of the nine homes currently for sale in this neighbourhood, and the price per square metre works out at €5,952. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,527. If you are looking at [apartments in Schiedam]( /koopwoningen/schiedam/appartementen/ ), this one stands out for its size and its age.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this apartment has six rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over one floor. The living area is listed as 210 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 224 m². The home has roof insulation, wall insulation and double glazing, and it is heated by a central heating boiler. It is located on the second living floor and has a volume of 770 m³. The property is part of an owners' association, with a monthly contribution of €30,000.
The Walvisbuurt
This is a neighbourhood with a mixed reputation, according to the three reviews we found from residents of the district. One resident, who has lived here for 14 years, says the area has deteriorated in recent years and that it is noisy, while another calls it cosy and a great neighbourhood. The average score residents give the district is 7.1 out of 10. The neighbourhood itself is home to around 770 people, and it is a very urban area with a high address density. You can read more about [the Walvisbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/walvisbuurt-schiedam/ ) on our site.
Daily life and getting around
For your daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are also a Coop, a Lidl and a PLUS within walking distance. For primary education, IKC Blink is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool de Singel is also close by. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Havenbogen, just around the corner, and the pharmacy is a five-minute walk. Bus line 3 stops at Nieuwe Haven, just around the corner, and bus line 51 stops at Korte Haven. Schiedam Centrum station is a ten-minute walk away. All of this is part of [the municipality of Schiedam]( /gemeente/schiedam/ ).
WOZ and address data
There is no WOZ value available for this property, so we cannot compare it with the asking price or show its development over the past five years. As for the address, the noise levels from road, rail and air traffic are all below the legal standards. The foundation risk indication for this area is medium, which is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building dates from before 1970. The climate risk indications for this address are also area-level: pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and is expected to remain low in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to stay medium in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including @Work Makelaardij, which lists it on several platforms.
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About Korte Haven 1E, Schiedam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the Walvisbuurt?
The asking price of €1,250,000 is the highest of the nine homes currently for sale in the Walvisbuurt. It is 122% above the neighbourhood's average asking price of €562,944. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,527, while this home is listed at €5,952 per square metre. The average living area of homes for sale here is 133 m², so this apartment is considerably larger.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has six rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all on one floor. The living area is listed as 210 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 224 m². The home has roof insulation, wall insulation and double glazing, and it is heated by a central heating boiler. It is located on the second living floor.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No, there is no WOZ value available for this property in our data. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, and it is not stated here. As a result, we cannot compare it with the asking price or show how it has developed over the past five years.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise levels from road traffic are 48 dB Lden, from rail traffic 32 dB Lden, and from air traffic 33 dB Lden, all measured in 2022 or 2023. None of these exceed the legal noise standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, and that 79% of the properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. It is not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the climate risks for this address?
The climate risk indications for this address are area-level. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and is expected to remain low in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to stay medium in 2050. These are indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a detailed assessment of this property.
Which supermarkets are near this apartment?
The Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 282 metres, and the Dirk is 362 metres away. A bit further, at around 566 to 647 metres, you will find the Coop, Lidl and PLUS. So you have several options for your daily groceries within walking distance.
What schools are close by?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. IKC Blink is 521 metres away, Basisschool de Singel is 594 metres, IBS Ababil is 655 metres, and Montessori Schiedam is 676 metres. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 680 metres away.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus line 3 stops at Nieuwe Haven, 279 metres away, and bus line 51 stops at Korte Haven, 300 metres away. There is also a bus stop at Broersvest with line 826, 445 metres away. Schiedam Centrum train station is 1,045 metres from the apartment.
What do residents say about the Walvisbuurt?
Based on three reviews from residents of the district, the average score is 7.1 out of 10. One resident, who has lived there for 14 years, says the neighbourhood has deteriorated and is noisy, while another calls it cosy and a great neighbourhood. The reviews reflect the district as a whole, not just this specific street.
