Benedenrijweg 559
Oud IJsselmonde, Rotterdam
AreaA grand home on a quiet road
This detached house on Benedenrijweg 559 sits in Oud IJsselmonde, a part of Rotterdam that residents describe as a village within a big city. Built in 1902, it is a substantial property with a stately presence. The asking price of €950,000 sits 68% above the average asking price of €567,089 for homes in this neighbourhood, which puts it on the high side of the local market. For context, [detached houses in Rotterdam]( /koopwoningen/rotterdam/vrijstaande-woningen/) command a premium, and this home's price per square metre of €3,455 reflects its size and character.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this home has 8 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area is listed at 275 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 302 m². The plot measures 685 m² according to the agent, against 618 m² in the BAG registration. There is a front and rear garden, with the rear garden facing south, plus a balcony and an attached brick garage. The home has a central heating boiler and is offered in full ownership. The agent describes the setting as a quiet road, sheltered and within a residential area.
Life in Oud IJsselmonde
Residents of the IJsselmonde district give their area an average score of 7.17 out of 10, based on 37 reviews. One resident, who has lived there for 14 years, praises the good public transport, shopping and well-maintained surroundings. Another describes it as cosy, saying they know many people in the neighbourhood. A third resident mentions litter on the ground but appreciates the good supermarkets and the community centre. The neighbourhood has around 6,120 residents, and 69% of homes are owner-occupied. This is [the Oud IJsselmonde neighbourhood]( /buurt/oud-ijsselmonde-rotterdam/) in short.
Amenities and transport
Daily life is well served here. The SPAR express is on your doorstep, with Dirk and Hoogvliet supermarkets a ten-minute walk away. Meester Baars primary school is just around the corner, and there are several other schools within walking distance. The nearest GP is at Gezondheidscentrum Beverwaard, and the BENU Apotheek IJsselmonde is a couple of streets away. Bus stop IJsselmondsehoofd is on your doorstep with lines 140 and 703, and Rotterdam Stadion train station is about 2.4 km away. This all falls within [the municipality of Rotterdam]( /gemeente/rotterdam/).
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1902 construction on clay soil, with 1% of properties in the area showing an elevated risk of pile rot. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, with current flood risk low and heat stress low, rising to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, all through Redres de Bouwkunstmakelaar.
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About Benedenrijweg 559, Rotterdam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in Oud IJsselmonde?
The asking price of €950,000 is 68% above the average asking price of €567,089 for homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The median asking price is €480,000, and prices range from €250,000 to €1,500,000. This home is clearly at the upper end of the local market, reflecting its size and detached character.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, the home has 8 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors. The living area is listed at 275 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 302 m². There is a front and rear garden with a south-facing rear garden, a balcony, and an attached brick garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label F. This is a low label, so expect higher energy costs for heating and electricity compared to more efficient homes. In the neighbourhood, 32.8% of homes for sale have label A or A+, and 16.4% have label B. The home was built in 1902, which is typical for the area where 22.6% of homes date from before 1945.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 35 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium. The home was built in 1902 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this area, 1% of properties have an elevated risk of pile rot, according to the Klimaateffectatlas. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is SPAR express at about 819 metres, followed by Dirk at 1,113 metres and Hoogvliet at 1,490 metres. There are also two more Dirk supermarkets and an Albert Heijn within 1.7 km. In total, there are 71 supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
Which schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is Meester Baars at about 811 metres, with 378 pupils. There are also several special education schools nearby, including BeO De Pauwen - iHub onderwijs at 980 metres and Auris Taalfontein at 1,011 metres. Basisschool PCB De Parel and Prins Willem Alexanderschool are both within 1.4 km.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stop IJsselmondsehoofd is about 110 metres away, serving lines 140 and 703. The Roelantweg stop at 231 metres serves lines 83, 140, 183 and 703. Rotterdam Stadion train station is approximately 2.4 km from the home.
How do residents rate living in this area?
Residents of the IJsselmonde district give their area an average score of 7.17 out of 10, based on 37 reviews. One resident who has lived there for 14 years praises the good public transport, shopping and well-maintained surroundings. Another describes it as a village within a big city, cosy and friendly.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of housing?
Oud IJsselmonde has around 6,120 residents and a housing stock of about 2,698 homes, of which 47% are single-family homes and 69% are owner-occupied. The average household size is 2.1 people. The neighbourhood is strongly urban with an address density of 1,692 per km².
