Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1938 apartment on Schepenstraat sits in a leafy part of Rotterdam where the Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are just around the corner. At 71 m² with an E label, it's a compact city home with character. The asking price of €619,999 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €467,000, but it reflects the larger-than-average size for the area. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and condition.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. Based on five reviews, people appreciate the peace and the nearby park and zoo. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." The area is densely populated, with mostly apartments and a high proportion of single-person households. Average incomes are in line with the city. Read more about neighbourhood Blijdorp.
For daily shopping, Dirk is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are also several schools within a five-minute walk: Wolfert College (secondary) and De Provenier (primary). The Vroesenpark is a couple of streets away, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, though the nearest train station is a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including DWM Makelaardij, Funda, Pararius, Vastgoed Nederland and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Schepenstraat 118C, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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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Data from Blijdorp
94 within 5 km
189 within 5 km
About Schepenstraat 118C, Rotterdam
The asking price is 33% above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, but this apartment is larger than the typical 93 m² in Blijdorp. The price per m² works out at about €8,732, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the pre-war character and the quiet, green location.
The energy label is E, which is common for a pre-war apartment from 1938. In Blijdorp, 44% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is in line with the area. An E label means higher heating costs compared to modern homes, but the exact amount depends on usage and insulation.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. However, the neighbourhood has good metro connections, as residents mention in reviews. The area is very urban with a high address density, so bus stops are likely nearby.
Based on five reviews, Blijdorp is described as quiet and friendly. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another notes: "People still greet each other on the street here." The area has a mix of ages, with many singles and some families.
A Dirk supermarket is just 27 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 96 metres. For schools, Wolfert College (secondary) is 147 metres, and De Provenier (primary) is 247 metres. The Vroesenpark is 200 metres away, and Diergaarde Blijdorp is also nearby.
This is an apartment (appartement) built in 1938 with a floor area of 71 m². The energy label is E.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
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