Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 86 m² apartment on Statensingel sits in the leafy Blijdorp neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the Vroesenpark. Built in 1941, it has an E energy label, so expect higher heating costs. At €525,000, the price is above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, but that's in line with the larger floor area compared to the typical 93 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price.
Blijdorp is a calm, green neighbourhood where residents still greet each other on the street. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another adds: "Cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10. It's densely populated (5,196 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of flats, with many young adults and singles. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is a peaceful spot within the city.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: Wolfert Tweetalig is on your doorstep, and the Montessori Lyceum is a five-minute walk. The Vroesenpark is a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers all city amenities, but here you're in a quiet pocket.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Blijdorp Makelaardij B.V., Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Statensingel 154A, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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 Statensingel 154A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €525,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €467,000 and the median of €450,000. However, this apartment is 86 m², while the average sold apartment in Blijdorp is 93 m². The price per m² works out to about €6,105, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². So it's on the high side, but the location near the park and good schools may justify it.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green 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. It's very urban (5,196 addresses per km²) but feels peaceful. There are plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The metro is closer, as residents mention good public transport connections.
Several schools are within walking distance. Wolfert Tweetalig is just 152 metres away, and the Montessori Lyceum is 328 metres. There are also primary schools within 0.6 km. So it's convenient for families with school-age children.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In Blijdorp, 44.3% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is common for pre-war buildings.
There are currently 139 apartments for sale in Blijdorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. The average price per m² is €5,245. So there is a good selection, but this one is priced above average.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp