Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1933 apartment on Sonmansstraat sits in a quiet, leafy corner of Rotterdam. The listing does not state an energy label, so the exact efficiency of the home is unknown. At €375,000, the asking price is 20% below the neighbourhood average of €467,000, which makes it a keen option for a buyer looking for a compact city home. For context, the average price per square metre in Blijdorp is €5,245, and this apartment's 69 m² is 26% smaller than the typical 93 m² in the area. You can compare it with other apartments in Rotterdam.
Blijdorp is a sought-after neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people. People still greet each other on the street here." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores an average of 7.55 out of 10. The area is densely populated (5,196 addresses per km²) and very urban, yet it has a village-like feel. Many residents live alone (3,360 single-person households), and the average household size is 1.7. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is known for its greenery and proximity to parks.
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are also Dirk and another Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam is on your doorstep, and primary school Dominicus is a five-minute walk away. De Margriet and OBS de Blijberg are also within easy walking distance. The municipality Rotterdam offers excellent public transport, with a metro station nearby and a train station 2.2 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Maarten Makelaardij, Maarten Makelaardij Rotterdam, Funda, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Sonmansstraat 136B01, 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
90 within 5 km
174 within 5 km
About Sonmansstraat 136B01, Rotterdam
The asking price of €375,000 is 20% below the average asking price in Blijdorp (€467,000) and also below the median of €450,000. Given the 69 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €5,435, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². So the price is keen overall, but you are paying a small premium per square metre for a compact home.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. Residents appreciate the neighbourly atmosphere, with people greeting each other on the street. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and bars. Public transport is good, with a metro station within walking distance.
The nearest supermarket is PLUS, just 179 metres away on foot. Albert Heijn is 205 metres away, and there are Dirk and another Albert Heijn within 600 metres. So daily groceries are very convenient.
The Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam (secondary school) is just 110 metres away. Primary schools include Dominicus (232 m), De Margriet (340 m), and OBS de Blijberg (444 m). There are also several other schools within a short distance.
Yes, the neighbourhood has good public transport. A metro station is nearby, and the nearest train station is 2.2 km away. Bus stops are also within walking distance, making it easy to get around Rotterdam.
The listing does not include an energy label. This means the energy efficiency of the apartment is not disclosed by the agent. You would need to request this information separately if it is important to you.
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