Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1938 apartment on Sonoystraat sits in the leafy Blijdorp neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the Vroesenpark. With 98 m² and an energy label C, it offers a solid city home. At €425,000, the price is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €467,000, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Blijdorp is a sought-after part of Rotterdam, known for its greenery and quiet streets. Residents describe it as a 'quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed' and 'cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people'. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, and the area has a strong sense of community. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the population is a mix of ages, with many singles and young professionals. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is densely urban but feels peaceful.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Wolfert College is a five-minute walk, and De Margriet primary school is a couple of streets away. The Vroesenpark is on your doorstep for a stroll or a run. The municipality Rotterdam offers all city amenities, with restaurants and bars nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Vastgoedeffect Makelaars.
Details of this home
Sonoystraat 22B, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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
94 within 5 km
183 within 5 km
About Sonoystraat 22B, Rotterdam
The asking price of €425,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €467,000 and the median of €450,000. Given the 98 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €4,337, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². This suggests the apartment is priced keenly compared to other homes in Blijdorp.
Blijdorp is a green, quiet neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. Residents appreciate the nearby Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp, and note that people greet each other on the street. Public transport (metro) is nearby, and there are supermarkets and shops within walking distance. The area has a strong sense of community, though some mention it can feel individualistic.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The metro is closer and provides good connections to the city centre.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a pre-war home. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not the most efficient label available.
Yes, the Vroesenpark is just 0.2 km away, literally on your doorstep. It's a large park perfect for walks, jogging, or relaxing. Diergaarde Blijdorp zoo is also nearby.
There are several schools within walking distance. Wolfert College (secondary) is about 200 m away, and De Margriet primary school is about 280 m away. Other secondary schools like the Montessori Lyceum are also close.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp
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