A calm start in Loper Noord
This apartment on Robert Schumanring sits in Loper Noord, a quiet corner of Vlaardingen where the streets feel open and the pace is relaxed. The home is a two-room apartment from 1982, with a single bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The asking price is €289,000, which is 19% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood of €358,688. It is also the cheapest of the eight homes currently for sale in this part of town. For more context, you can look at apartments in Vlaardingen.
The home itself
The apartment offers 56 square metres of living space, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The layout is simple: a living area, one bedroom, and a bathroom, all on one level. The home has been listed since 22 May 2026, and the energy label is C, which means you can expect moderate energy costs. The building dates from 1982, so it is a product of its era, and the agent does not mention any specific installations or insulation features.
Life in Loper Noord
Loper Noord is a small neighbourhood with just over a thousand residents, and it has a mix of ages, with a noticeable share of people over 65. Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 6.96, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "child-friendly, social, lots of nature, clean," while another says "very kind people." A third review is less positive, mentioning neglect and a park that feels unsafe in the evening. The neighbourhood has a high share of owner-occupied homes, at 84%, and most of the housing stock was built between 1970 and 1990. For more context, you can look at the Loper Noord neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and the Lidl is a couple of streets away. For primary education, IKC De Singel and Het Anker are both a five-minute walk, while the St.-Jozefmavo secondary school is also within walking distance. The BENU pharmacy is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice is a ten-minute walk. Tram line 1 stops at Holysingel Uitstaphalte, just around the corner, and the nearest train station is Schiedam Centrum, about 4.7 kilometres away. All of this sits within the municipality of Vlaardingen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. The address-level risk data, which comes from public sources and is an indication for the area rather than an inspection of this specific home, shows a low foundation risk, with clay soil that is sensitive to settling. The noise level from road traffic is 43 dB Lden, and from air traffic 40 dB Lden, both below the legal standard. For climate risks, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is medium now and in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including RE/MAX De Vastgoedspecialist and RE/MAX De Vastgoedspecialist.
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Frequently asked questions
About Robert Schumanring 40, Vlaardingen
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Loper Noord?
The asking price of €289,000 is 19% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €358,688. It is also the cheapest of the eight homes currently for sale in Loper Noord. The average price per square metre for homes in the neighbourhood is €4,400, while this apartment is listed at €5,161 per square metre, based on the agent's listing. Homes in this neighbourhood sell on average within 17 days.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This is a two-room apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 56 square metres, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The home was built in 1982 and has an energy label C. The agent does not mention any garden, balcony, or garage, so the outdoor space is limited to what the building offers.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this home. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it is set on a reference date. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The listing does not provide this information.
What are the foundation risks for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public risk data. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling, but this is an area-level indication and not an inspection of this specific home. The data comes from sources like the Atlas Leefomgeving and the Klimaateffectatlas, and it gives a general picture of the area rather than a verdict on this property.
What public transport options are near this apartment?
Tram line 1 stops at Holysingel Uitstaphalte, which is just around the corner, and also at De Loper and Holysingel, both within a short walk. The Holysingel stop also serves bus and tram line 2. The nearest train station is Schiedam Centrum, about 4.7 kilometres away. This gives you a direct tram connection and a train station within a reasonable distance.
What is the neighbourhood of Loper Noord like?
Loper Noord has just over a thousand residents, with a mix of ages and a notable share of people over 65. Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 6.96, based on three reviews. One resident calls it "child-friendly, social, lots of nature, clean," while another mentions "very kind people." A third review is less positive, so experiences vary. Most homes in the area are owner-occupied, at 84%.
Are there supermarkets and schools within walking distance?
Yes, the Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and the Lidl is a couple of streets away. For schools, IKC De Singel and Het Anker are both about a five-minute walk, and the St.-Jozefmavo secondary school is also within walking distance. The BENU pharmacy is just around the corner, and the nearest GP practice is about a ten-minute walk.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label for this apartment is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for heating and electricity. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance. The home was built in 1982, which is a factor, but the label is the official measure of energy efficiency.
