Wibautbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Nieuwe Damlaan is a standout in the Wibautbuurt. With 107 m² of living space, it's considerably larger than the average home in the area, and the A+ energy label means low running costs. The asking price of €425,000 is the highest among the 16 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, sitting 64% above the local average of €259,063. For context, that's a premium for size and efficiency, you can compare with other apartments in Schiedam.
The Wibautbuurt is a densely built-up area with a mix of pre-war and more recent housing. It's a very urban setting, with over 3,800 addresses per square kilometre. One resident describes it as "one of the worse neighbourhoods in Schiedam," noting that "there are still loitering youths every day who are loud, which is extremely annoying." That's based on a single review, so it's one perspective. The neighbourhood has a diverse population, with many families and a significant number of young adults. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Wibautbuurt.
For your daily shopping, Lidl is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance, including IBS Ababil and IKC Blink, both a few minutes' walk. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is also nearby. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant just around the corner. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Schiedam.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Trust Real Estate, Funda, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Nieuwe Damlaan 778, Schiedam
Satisfactory · 1 resident
I've lived in West and East before. Wibautbuurt is a lot better than Schiedam East, but here there are still loitering youths every day who are loud, which is extremely annoying.
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About Nieuwe Damlaan 778, Schiedam
The asking price is 64% above the average asking price in the Wibautbuurt (€259,063) and is the highest of the 16 homes currently for sale. However, this apartment is also 75% larger than the average (61 m²) and has an A+ energy label, which is rare in the neighbourhood, only 12% of current listings have that label. So the price reflects the size and efficiency, but it's on the high side compared to the local market.
The energy label is A+, which is the best possible rating. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. In the Wibautbuurt, only about 12% of homes for sale have label A+, so this is a strong point.
The living area is 107 m², which is 75% larger than the average home currently for sale in the Wibautbuurt (61 m²). That makes it a spacious option in this neighbourhood.
The Wibautbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of housing, mostly built between 1945 and 1970. One resident described it as "one of the worse neighbourhoods in Schiedam," mentioning loitering youths. But that's just one opinion. The area has good amenities nearby, including supermarkets and schools.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Lidl is 323 metres away, PLUS is 451 metres, and Coop is 588 metres. Albert Heijn and Dirk are also within a kilometre. So you have several options for daily groceries within walking distance.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a few hundred metres: IBS Ababil (175 m), IKC Blink (208 m), and Openbare basisschool De Taaltuin (221 m). For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 258 m away.
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