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Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sonmansstraat 15A sits in the leafy, well-loved neighbourhood of Blijdorp. Built in 1935, it has a cosy 52 m² floor area and a B energy label, which means it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €345,000 is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €479,776, making it a keen option for buyers looking for a smaller home in this area. Compared to other apartments in Rotterdam, it's priced to move.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green pocket of Rotterdam where neighbours still greet each other. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another calls it "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.55 out of 10. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and public transport is good. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area is very urban with a high address density. It's a mix of ages, with many singles and a fair number of families. For more on the area, see the Blijdorp neighbourhood.
Daily life here is easy. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner and PLUS is a couple of streets away. There are also several schools within walking distance: primary school Dominicus is on your doorstep, and OBS de Blijberg is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which means all city amenities are within reach.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including MAARTENMakelaardij Rotterdam B.V. and Vastgoed Nederland. The details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Sonmansstraat 15A, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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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About Sonmansstraat 15A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €345,000 is 28% below the average asking price in Blijdorp (€479,776). However, this apartment is also smaller than average (52 m² vs 97 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €6,635, which is above the neighbourhood average of €5,142 per m². So while the total price is lower, you're paying a premium per square metre.
The energy label is B, which is a good rating. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents mention that neighbours greet each other and help out. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and there are good public transport links. It's very urban with a high density of addresses, but the streets feel peaceful.
Supermarkets like Albert Heijn and PLUS are within a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are close by, including Dominicus (117 m) and OBS de Blijberg (153 m). Secondary schools such as Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam are also within walking distance. Restaurants and a park are just around the corner.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The metro is closer, as noted by residents.
This is an apartment with a floor area of 52 m². The property was built in 1935 and has a B energy label.
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