Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Schepenstraat in Blijdorp has a classic 1936 feel with high ceilings and original details. At 100 m² it's a generous size for the area, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient for its age. The asking price of €475,000 is in line with the market, given that the average for apartments in Rotterdam sits around €5,211 per m².
Blijdorp is a leafy, well-connected neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents describe it as a quiet area where people greet each other and lend a hand. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby." The area is popular with singles and couples, and the average income is above the city norm. For more context, see the Blijdorp neighbourhood.
For your morning bread run, PLUS is just around the corner, and Dirk and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. Montessori Mavo is on your doorstep, and primary school De Margriet is a five-minute walk. The Vroesenpark is a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. For a broader picture of the area, check out the municipality of Rotterdam.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Rijndelta Makelaars.
Details of this home
Schepenstraat 62B, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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
179 within 5 km
About Schepenstraat 62B, Rotterdam
The asking price of €475,000 is close to the neighbourhood average of €469,014 and the median of €450,000. Given the 100 m² floor area, the price per m² is €4,750, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,211 per m². So it's priced competitively for the area.
The energy label is C, which is typical for a pre-war apartment in Blijdorp, over 40% of homes in the neighbourhood have label C. It means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, though not as high as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well served by metro and bus, with a metro stop nearby according to residents.
Blijdorp has a mix of ages, with many singles and couples. About 18% of households have children, and there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. Residents appreciate the quiet streets and nearby parks, making it a pleasant area for families.
The neighbourhood recorded 739 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban area. Residents generally describe it as quiet and safe, with people greeting each other on the street.
Several supermarkets are within a five-minute walk: PLUS, Dirk, and Albert Heijn. There are also restaurants and bars nearby, as residents note. The Vroesenpark is a couple of streets away, and Diergaarde Blijdorp zoo is close by.
The building was constructed in 1936, so it's a pre-war apartment with typical features like high ceilings. The energy label C suggests it has been updated to some extent. The exact condition of the interior is not detailed in the listing, so a viewing would be needed to assess that.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
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