Oost, Ridderkerk
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Couperusstraat sits in a quiet part of Ridderkerk-Oost, where the streets are lined with similar homes from the late 1960s. With 130 m² of living space and a 210 m² plot, it offers more room than many terraced houses in the area. The energy label C means it is reasonably efficient, though not the most modern. At €460,000, the asking price is in line with what other end-of-terrace houses in Ridderkerk are going for at the moment.
Oost is a residential area with a mix of families, couples and older residents. Based on two reviews, people appreciate the helpful atmosphere. One resident says: "My experience with the neighbourhood is good; the people in the neighbourhood are very helpful. People don't mind helping each other, and the elderly are also helped in the neighbourhood, for example with putting the wheelie bin out on the street and bringing it back in, or doing a small errand for them. It is also safe to live in this neighbourhood." Another describes it as "varied" and notes that several schools make it accessible for young families. The neighbourhood Oost has a strong urban feel, with over 2,100 addresses per km², yet it remains calm and green enough for daily life.
For your morning bread, Boon's Markt is on your doorstep at just 76 metres. A couple of streets away you will find Jumbo and Albert Heijn, both within a ten-minute walk. Families with children have two primary schools just around the corner: Christelijke Basisschool De Wingerd and Rehobothschool. The municipality Ridderkerk also has a secondary school within a couple of kilometres, so older kids can cycle there easily.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Ridder Huizen makelaardij and Funda. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
Couperusstraat 2, Ridderkerk
Very good · 2 residents
My experience with the neighbourhood is good; the people in the neighbourhood are very helpful. People don't mind helping each other, and the elderly are also helped in the neighbourhood, for example with putting the wheelie bin out on the street and bringing it back in, or doing a small errand for them. It is also safe to live in this neighbourhood. The greenery could be a bit better with some more colour, but it is maintained. Across from the neighbourhood is a primary school, and the neighbourhood is very accessible. The shops are also easy to reach on foot or by bike. I have lived here for over 25 years with great pleasure.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe experience with the neighbourhood is very varied. Several schools in the area make it very accessible for young families. City centre within walking distance.
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About Couperusstraat 2, Ridderkerk
The asking price of €460,000 is in line with what other corner houses in Ridderkerk are selling for. The home has 130 m² of living space and a 210 m² plot, which is generous for a corner house. The energy label C is average for a house of this age (1969). Without comparable sales data for the immediate neighbourhood, it is hard to say whether it is a bargain, but it does not appear overpriced.
According to the CBS, there were 137 reported crimes in the neighbourhood in the latest year. That is a moderate number for a neighbourhood of about 6,150 residents. Residents themselves describe it as safe: one review mentions "it is also safe to live in this neighbourhood." The overall neighbourhood score is 8.26 out of 10 based on two reviews.
The nearest train station is 5.7 km away. That is a bit far for a daily commute by foot, but it is a manageable distance by bike (about 20 minutes) or by car.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Christelijke Basisschool De Wingerd is 277 m away, Rehobothschool is 593 m, and Openbare Basisschool De Piramide is 665 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away, which is a short bike ride.
The energy label is C. That means the home is reasonably energy-efficient but not top of the line. For a house built in 1969, label C is quite good, likely thanks to some insulation improvements over the years. You can expect moderate energy bills, but not the lowest possible.
The plot size is 210 m², which is larger than average for a corner house in this area. However, the listing does not specify how much of that is garden versus paved area. You would need to view the property to see the actual garden layout.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oost
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