Under offer
Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1938 apartment on Paetsstraat in Blijdorp is a proper city home with generous proportions. At 116 m² it's noticeably roomier than the average flat in the area, and the C label means heating costs are manageable. The asking price of €565,000 sits 21% above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, which reflects the extra square metres and the sought-after pre-war architecture. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its size.
Blijdorp is a leafy, well-connected neighbourhood where residents appreciate the balance of city life and tranquillity. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby." Another adds: "Cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people." The area is densely populated with a mix of ages, and most homes are pre-war. The neighbourhood Blijdorp has a strong sense of community, though one review notes it's "peaceful living in the city" with "little sense of community", so it depends on what you're after.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. There's also a PLUS within a five-minute walk. School runs are easy: De Margriet primary school is a five-minute walk, and several secondary schools including Wolfert College and SGM Montessori Lyceum are within a couple of streets away. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the urban amenities you'd expect, with restaurants and a park just a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including vandeVijver Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda.
Details of this home
Paetsstraat 4A, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Blijdorp
Data from Blijdorp
91 within 5 km
181 within 5 km
About Paetsstraat 4A, Rotterdam
The asking price is 21% above the average asking price in Blijdorp (€467,000), but the apartment is also 25% larger than the neighbourhood average (116 m² vs 93 m²). Given the pre-war character, energy label C, and the quiet yet central location, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space and quality.
Blijdorp is a green, quiet neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. It has a strong sense of community, people greet each other on the street, and is close to Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp. Public transport (metro) is nearby, and there are supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and bars within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Primary school De Margriet is 449 m away (about a five-minute walk). Secondary schools within walking distance include Wolfert College (325 m), Wolfert ISK (333 m), SGM Montessori Lyceum (341 m), and Wolfert Tweetalig (398 m).
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In Blijdorp, 41.2% of homes have label C, while 44.3% have a lower label (D or worse).
At the time of writing, there are 139 homes for sale in Blijdorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. The average asking price is €467,000, and the average price per m² is €5,245.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
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