Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Van der Meydestraat sits in the leafy Blijdorp neighbourhood of Rotterdam. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €365,000, the asking price is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €479,776, which makes it keen compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green part of Rotterdam with a mix of older and younger residents. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed. Public transport (metro) and Vroesenpark nearby." Another adds: "Cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp nearby. Nice people." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area has a strong urban feel with a high address density. For more context, see the Blijdorp neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a PLUS is just around the corner. For school runs, the Dominicus primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school is a five-minute walk. The Vroesenpark is also nearby for a stroll. The area falls under the municipality of Rotterdam, which offers a wide range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Huizenbemiddelaar Maassluis.
Details of this home
Van der Meydestraat 18D, 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Auto-translated to English by AImany outdated apartments that are not being maintained..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 Van der Meydestraat 18D, Rotterdam
The asking price of €365,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Blijdorp (€479,776). However, the floor area of 60 m² is 38% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 97 m². The price per square metre works out at about €6,083, which is above the neighbourhood average of €5,142 per m². So while the total price is lower, you are paying a premium per square metre.
Residents mention that the metro is nearby. The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
Based on resident reviews, Blijdorp is a quiet neighbourhood where people greet each other and help out. There is a mix of older and younger residents, though some note that there are many individuals and little sense of community. Overall, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10 from five reviews.
Yes, the Vroesenpark is just 0.2 km away, so it is on your doorstep. Diergaarde Blijdorp (the zoo) is also nearby, as mentioned by residents. The area has lots of greenery.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Dominicus primary school is 323 metres away, De Margriet primary school is 370 metres, and OBS de Blijberg is 545 metres. For secondary education, the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam is 235 metres away and Montessori Mavo is 569 metres.
The agent has not published the energy label in the listing. It is not stated, so no information is available about the home's energy performance.
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