Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 124 m² apartment on Stadhoudersweg sits in a quiet pocket of Blijdorp, with the Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp just a stroll away. Built in 1937, it has a C energy label and a floor area that is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average of 97 m². At €455,000, the asking price is in line with the median of €450,000 in the area, making it a fair proposition compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Blijdorp is a leafy, urban neighbourhood where residents appreciate the greenery and the mix of ages. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people. People still greet each other on the street here." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.55 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area is densely populated with a high proportion of single-person households. For more context, see the Blijdorp neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick shop, Dirk is a ten-minute walk. Families have several schools nearby, including De Margriet primary school (a five-minute walk) and Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school (on your doorstep). The Vroesenpark is a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. For a broader view of the area, check out the municipality of Rotterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including CORPOwonen and Funda.
Details of this home
Stadhoudersweg 94D, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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 Stadhoudersweg 94D, Rotterdam
The asking price of €455,000 is very close to the neighbourhood median of €450,000 and below the average of €479,776. Given that the apartment is 28% larger than the typical 97 m² in the area, the price per m² works out favourably. Homes in Blijdorp sell on average within 45 days, so it is priced in line with the market.
Blijdorp has a total of 739 recorded crimes, which is moderate for a dense urban area. Residents describe it as quiet and friendly, with people greeting each other on the street. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are nearby, adding to the pleasant atmosphere.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The metro is closer, as residents note, providing good public transport links.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a pre-war building. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as economical as modern standards. Heating costs will be moderate compared to a label A home.
Yes, the Vroesenpark is just 0.2 km away, literally on your doorstep. Diergaarde Blijdorp (the zoo) is also nearby. Residents frequently mention the greenery as a highlight of the neighbourhood.
Blijdorp has a mix of ages, with a large share of residents aged 25 to 45 (47%) and a significant number of single-person households (60%). There are also families with children (18%) and older residents. The average household size is 1.7, reflecting the many singles and couples.
At 124 m², this apartment is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average of 97 m². That makes it one of the more spacious options available in Blijdorp, where most apartments are smaller.
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