Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1934 apartment on Statenweg sits in one of Rotterdam's most sought-after pre-war neighbourhoods. With 138 m² of living space, it is substantially larger than the average home in the area. The asking price of €600,000 is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, which reflects the extra space and the classic character of the building. For comparison, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in size and price, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Blijdorp is a leafy, quiet neighbourhood where neighbours still greet each other on the street. 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. Lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby." The area has a mix of older and younger residents, and the Vroesenpark is just a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is known for its pre-war architecture and strong sense of community.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and PLUS is just around the corner. The Dominicus primary school is a five-minute walk away, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam for secondary education is also within walking distance. The municipality Rotterdam offers excellent amenities, with restaurants and a park just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Maarten Makelaardij Rotterdam and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Statenweg 72D, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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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Data from Blijdorp
90 within 5 km
173 within 5 km
About Statenweg 72D, Rotterdam
The asking price is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €467,000, but the apartment is also 48% larger than the average home in Blijdorp (138 m² vs 93 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €4,348, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,245 per m². So while the total price is high, you get significantly more space for your money.
Blijdorp is generally considered a safe and quiet neighbourhood. Residents mention that people greet each other on the street and help each other when needed. The total number of reported crimes in the area is 739, but without context it is hard to interpret. The overall resident rating for the neighbourhood is 7.55 out of 10 based on five reviews.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The metro is also nearby, as residents mention good public transport connections.
Energy label D is average for a pre-war building. It means the home is not as energy-efficient as modern homes, so heating costs will be higher than with a label A or B property. In Blijdorp, 44.3% of homes have label D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
Yes, the Vroesenpark is just 0.2 km away, which residents describe as a major plus. Diergaarde Blijdorp (the zoo) is also nearby. The neighbourhood is known for its greenery and quiet streets.
There are 139 homes for sale in Blijdorp, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. The average asking price is €467,000, and the median is €450,000. Homes here sell on average within 45 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp