Blijdorp, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 100 m² apartment on Vliesridderstraat sits in a quiet pocket of Rotterdam where neighbours still greet each other on the street. The 1933 building has energy label C, so heating costs are moderate. At €450,000, the asking price is bang in line with the neighbourhood median, no bargain, but a fair deal for a home this size. For context, the average price per m² in Blijdorp is €5,245, and this one works out at €4,500. If you're looking at apartments in Rotterdam, this is a solid contender.
Blijdorp is a leafy, low-rise neighbourhood with a village feel inside the city. The Vroesenpark and Diergaarde Blijdorp are both a couple of streets away, and the metro is just around the corner. One resident says: "Quiet neighbourhood where neighbours know and help each other when needed." Another calls it "cosy, quiet neighbourhood with nice people." A third notes "peaceful living in the city" but adds "many individuals, little sense of community." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.55 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945 (88%), and the area is dominated by singles and couples, only 18% of households have children. The neighbourhood Blijdorp is one of Rotterdam's most sought-after residential pockets.
For your morning bread, Dirk is on your doorstep and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. De Margriet primary school is a five-minute walk away, and Wolfert College secondary school is a couple of streets further. The Vroesenpark is a five-minute stroll, perfect for an evening walk. Restaurants and bars are within a five-minute walk, and the municipality Rotterdam keeps the streets clean and well-maintained.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Van Kleef NVM Makelaars and also appears on other channels. The asking price is €450,000, and the details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Vliesridderstraat 7A02, 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 Vliesridderstraat 7A02, Rotterdam
Yes, it's in line with the market. The median asking price in Blijdorp is €450,000, and the average price per m² is €5,245. This apartment works out at €4,500 per m², so you're paying slightly below the neighbourhood average for the size. Given that 636 homes sold in the area at an average of €451,365, the price is realistic.
Blijdorp is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of older and younger residents. The Vroesenpark and Blijdorp Zoo are nearby, and the metro provides quick access to the city centre. Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the fact that people still greet each other on the street. The area scores 7.55 out of 10 from five reviews.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The metro is closer and offers a direct connection to the city centre.
Dirk is just 146 metres away, Albert Heijn is 170 metres, and PLUS is 412 metres. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
De Margriet primary school is 195 metres away, and Wolfert College secondary school is 271 metres. There are also several other schools within walking distance, including a special education school at 235 metres.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. Most homes in Blijdorp have label C or lower (85% are C or below), so this is typical for the area.
Yes, Vliesridderstraat is a quiet residential street. Residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and peaceful, with little traffic noise. The Vroesenpark is nearby for a green escape.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Blijdorp