A waterside apartment in Overschie
This apartment on Parallelstraat 73A sits in Overschie, a district of Rotterdam where residents give their surroundings a generous 8.42 out of 10. The home dates from 1931 and carries an A energy label, which is an efficient label. At €600,000, the asking price sat 34% above the average last known asking price of €448,979 in the neighbourhood, so this was on the high side compared with other homes at the time for sale. For context, the average asking price per square metre in Overschie was €4,288, while this home asked €4,478 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. If you are weighing up options, it is worth comparing with other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 10 September 2026.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this apartment spans two floors with six rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area was listed at 134 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 144 m². The home has a west-facing back garden of 42 m² and an attached brick garage that is integrated into the building. It is located on the first living floor and comes with full ownership. The agent noted insulation in the roof, double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, and heating ran through a central heating boiler. There was a homeowners' association fee of €195.70 per month.
Life in Overschie
Residents of the district of Overschie describe a green, quiet area where the nearby airport is hardly noticed. One resident says: "A very nice neighbourhood. The airport is nearby, but you don't hear a thing. Zestienhovenpark is great for walking or jogging. Many families with children live here. There is a lot of greenery and you see many birds." Another resident, who has lived here for 14 years, mentions that shops are within walking distance and public transport is central, though they note that at night cars sometimes gather in the street with young people. A third resident speaks warmly of the community: "Always people who are open to you no matter what happens." These impressions are based on five reviews and reflect the wider district rather than this specific street. The neighbourhood counts 6,695 inhabitants, and about 63% of homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the municipality of Rotterdam.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered around this home. The nearest supermarket, PLUS, is just around the corner, with Dirk a ten-minute walk away and Lidl a couple of streets further. CBS De Regenboog primary school is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Daltonschool Overschie is a ten-minute walk. The Overschiese Apotheek is a ten-minute walk, while the nearest GP practice, Praktijk Bosma en Jager, is in Schiedam. Bus stops are close by: Schielaan with line 40 is just around the corner, and Burg. Bosstraat with lines 13 and 33 is a five-minute walk. Schiedam Centrum train station is about 2.7 km away.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value was available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price could be made. Public risk data at address level indicates that road traffic noise is measured at 67 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while aircraft noise is 53 dB Lden, also above the standard; railway noise is 33 dB Lden, within the norm. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1931 construction on peat soil, and the climate data notes an elevated indication for pluvial flooding at heavy rain, with flood risk currently low and remaining low in 2050. These are area-level indications from public sources, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Maarten Makelaardij Rotterdam, which listed it on its own site, on Funda and on Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Parallelstraat 73A, Rotterdam
How did the asking price compare with other homes in Overschie?
The asking price of €600,000 was 34% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €448,979. The average asking price per square metre in Overschie was €4,288, while this home asked €4,478 per square metre based on the agent's floor area of 134 m². The average sold price in the neighbourhood was €397,263.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment spans two floors and included six rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area was listed at 134 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 144 m². There is a west-facing back garden of 42 m² and an attached brick garage integrated into the building.
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The home has an A energy label, which is an efficient label. The agent also noted insulation in the roof, double glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation, which supports the efficient label.
What do residents say about living in Overschie?
Residents of the district of Overschie give their surroundings an average score of 8.42 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident describes it as a green, quiet neighbourhood where the nearby airport is hardly noticed, with Zestienhovenpark great for walking or jogging. Another mentions shops within walking distance and central public transport, though they note occasional noise from young people gathering in the street at night.
What are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
The nearest supermarket is PLUS, about 600 metres away, with Dirk at about 1 km and Lidl at about 1.2 km. CBS De Regenboog primary school is about 290 metres away, and Openbare Daltonschool Overschie is about 930 metres away. The nearest pharmacy, Overschiese Apotheek, is about 1.2 km from the home.
How is public transport in this area?
Bus stop Schielaan with line 40 is about 240 metres away, and Burg. Bosstraat with lines 13 and 33 is about 375 metres away. West-Sidelinge, also with lines 13 and 33, is about 410 metres away. Schiedam Centrum train station is about 2.7 km from the home.
What risk indications apply to this address?
Public risk data at address level indicates road traffic noise at 67 dB Lden, above the noise standard, and aircraft noise at 53 dB Lden, also above the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1931 construction on peat soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain has an elevated indication, while flood risk is currently low and remains low in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Is there a homeowners' association fee?
Yes, the homeowners' association fee was €195.70 per month. This was stated in the agent's listing for this apartment.
What type of ownership applies to this home?
The agent stated that this was full ownership (volle eigendom), meaning you own the property and the land it stood on. This was noted in the listing details.
