Botenbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Buis in Schiedam's Botenbuurt feels generous from the start. With 128 m² of living space and a 129 m² plot, it is noticeably roomier than most homes in the neighbourhood. The energy label A+ is exceptional here, none of the other homes for sale in the area reach that level. At €515,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €325,000, but the size and efficiency explain why. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Schiedam vary widely in price and condition.
Botenbuurt is a calm residential area with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as "Quiet and little traffic," adding that "there is little interaction with neighbours and sometimes there is hassle with the parking situation, but otherwise it's good to live here." That single review gives a score of 7.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood has a very high urban density (2,826 addresses per km²), yet a park or public garden is just around the corner. Most homes are owner-occupied (61%), and the area was built entirely between 1970 and 1990. Learn more about the neighbourhood Botenbuurt.
For groceries, the PLUS is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Openbare Daltonbasisschool De Klinker and De Regenboog. A secondary school, De Internationale Vos, is about a ten-minute walk. The nearest train station is 4.8 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips. The municipality Schiedam offers further details on local amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ooms Makelaars and Ooms Schiedam/Vlaardingen.
Details of this home
Buis 29, Schiedam
Good · 1 resident
There is little interaction with neighbours and sometimes there is hassle with the parking situation, but otherwise it's good to live here.
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About Buis 29, Schiedam
The asking price is €515,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €325,000. However, this home is 128 m², while the average home in Botenbuurt is 74 m². The price per m² works out to about €4,023, compared to the neighbourhood average of €4,392 per m². So you are getting more space for a slightly lower per-m² rate. The energy label A+ also adds value.
An A+ label means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity bills compared to older homes. In Botenbuurt, all other homes for sale have label C, so this one stands out. The exact savings depend on usage, but a well-insulated home of this size will keep energy costs manageable.
Botenbuurt has a mix of households: about 245 with children and 190 without. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park is just around the corner. One resident describes it as quiet with little traffic, though parking can be tricky. Overall, it is a calm area suitable for families.
The nearest train station is 4.8 km away. That is about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
The closest supermarket is PLUS, just 352 metres away, a short walk. Dirk is 747 metres away, and Lidl, Albert Heijn, and Aldi are within 1.1 km. You have several options for daily shopping within a 10-minute walk.
At the time of writing, only one home is for sale in Botenbuurt: this one. In the past period, 4 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €445,000 and an average time on market of 6 days. That suggests demand is strong.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Botenbuurt