Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1934 apartment on Noorderhavenkade is a quiet spot in lively Rotterdam. At 49 m² it's compact, but the price is remarkably keen: €275,000 is 41% below the neighbourhood average and the cheapest of 139 homes currently for sale in Blijdorp. For context, apartments in Rotterdam typically cost more per square metre.
Blijdorp is a green, peaceful pocket of the city with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another calls it "cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people" and highlights the nearby Vroesenpark and Blijdorp Zoo. Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area is densely populated with many singles and young adults. Neighbourhood Blijdorp is a sought-after spot for those who want city life without the noise.
Your daily errands are a breeze: a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Dominicus primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school is even closer. The Vroesenpark is on your doorstep for a morning jog or evening stroll. Municipality Rotterdam offers all the cultural and dining options you'd expect from a major city.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Blijdorp Makelaardij B.V., Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
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Noorderhavenkade 123B, Rotterdam
Good · 5 residents
Quiet neighbourhood with older and younger residents. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby. Here residents still greet each other and have a chat and help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people. People still greet each other on the street here. Good public transport (metro). Supermarkets and all kinds of other shops nearby. Nice restaurants and bars.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany individuals, little sense of community
Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..
Auto-translated to English by AIit's a nice neighbourhood, right next to Vroesepark! In my opinion, there's not much to do for young people, for that you have to go to the city centre.
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About Noorderhavenkade 123B, Rotterdam
Yes, it's very competitive. The asking price is 41% below the Blijdorp average of €467,000 and is the lowest of 139 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The flat is smaller than average (49 m² vs 93 m²), but the price per square metre is still attractive. Homes in Blijdorp sell in about 45 days on average.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. Most homes in Blijdorp have label C or lower, so this is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The metro is closer and provides good connections to the city centre.
Blijdorp has a mix of ages, but only about 10% of households have children. The area is more popular with singles and couples. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the Vroesenpark offers green space for kids to play.
Yes, daily shopping is easy with a PLUS supermarket 188 metres away and an Albert Heijn 255 metres away. There are also plenty of restaurants and bars within a few minutes' walk, especially around the Vroesenpark area.
The neighbourhood has 739 reported crimes per year, which is moderate for a city area. Residents generally describe it as quiet and friendly, with people greeting each other on the street.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp