A bright and modern apartment on the water
This apartment on Sint-Jobskade sits right on the water in Schiemond, a neighbourhood that feels like a quiet peninsula within Rotterdam. Built in 2004, it has an A+ energy label and 86 m² of living space. The last known asking price of €475,000 was 21% below the neighbourhood average of €604,329, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 15 July 2026.
Schiemond: a waterside neighbourhood with a village feel
Schiemond is a compact, early-20th-century neighbourhood on a peninsula in the Nieuwe Maas. It has a strong community feel, with many families and a mix of old and new housing. The area is very urban (address density 3383 per km²), yet it feels calm because of the water on three sides. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures show a diverse population: about 40% of households are single-person, and 34% are families with children. The neighbourhood Schiemond has a relatively young population, with the largest age group being 25 to 45.
Daily life on Sint-Jobskade
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are also several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool Locatie Müllerpier is on your doorstep, and there are several secondary schools a couple of streets away, including STC vmbo college for Maritiem en Techniek and Middelland College. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities, with a restaurant, GP, and childcare all within a five-minute walk.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Baljon makelaars. The listing was complete with all key details provided.
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About Sint-Jobskade 618, Rotterdam
Was €475,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €475,000 was 21% below the average asking price in Schiemond (€604,329) and also below the median (€595,000). Given the 86 m² floor area, that worked out to about €5,523 per m², which was in line with the neighbourhood average of €5,595 per m². So it was priced keenly compared to other homes at the time for sale in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This meant the home had excellent insulation and low expected energy costs. In Schiemond, 26.7% of homes have an A+ label, and 63.3% have an A label, so this apartment is among the most efficient in the neighbourhood.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.5 km away. That is a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Locatie Müllerpier is just 69 m away, so you can practically walk out the door and onto the school grounds. For secondary education, STC vmbo college for Maritiem en Techniek is 328 m away, and Middelland College is 498 m away. There are also other primary and secondary schools within a ten-minute walk.
How many homes were for sale in Schiemond?
At the time, there were 30 homes for sale in Schiemond. In the past year, 127 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €595,368 and an average time on market of 57 days. This suggests a fairly active market.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
The CBS data records 327 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure or context, it is hard to judge. Schiemond is a mixed urban area, and like any city neighbourhood, it has its challenges. You can check local crime maps for more detail.
