Groot IJsselmonde, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Bredenoord sits in the leafy Groot IJsselmonde area of Rotterdam. With 127 m² of living space, it is a third larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, a real bonus for a family. The asking price of €399,000 is on the high side compared to the local average, but the extra square metres and energy label C make it a solid proposition. For context, terraced houses in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Residents describe Groot IJsselmonde as a 'village within a big city'. One says: 'Cosy. I know many people in the neighbourhood.' Another adds: 'If necessary, people help each other. It's a village in a big city. If necessary, people do grocery shopping for each other.' A third review mentions 'good living due to many shops, good neighbours and good accessibility', though paid parking is a downside. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with a mix of families and singles, and most homes were built between 1945 and 1970. This is the neighbourhood Groot IJsselmonde in a nutshell.
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and Lidl, Dirk, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Christelijke Basisschool Beatrix is a couple of streets away, and MOVE Rotterdam Locatie Veenoord secondary school is a five-minute walk. The nearest park is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the city amenities you could want.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Van der Wiel Makelaardij & Taxaties, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Bredenoord 46, Rotterdam
Good · 15 residents
Cosy. I know many people in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIf necessary, people help each other. It's a village in a big city. If necessary, people do grocery shopping for each other.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood living in this neighbourhood due to many shops, good neighbours and good accessibility. Too bad that parking has become paid.
Auto-translated to English by AIOud IJsselmonde is a green neighbourhood with many elderly residents. People are friendly and helpful. It's not really safe here, for example Park de Twee Heuvelen is not lit at all and many strange people walk around. There is a lot of litter in the area and municipal bins are rarely cleaned, which means quite a lot of pests are roaming around.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt can best be described as multicultural, where most people seem to keep to themselves. If you strike up a conversation, they are surprised. The sense of community could be much better, but they are working hard on that. I quite enjoy it here. In terms of safety, I often see police patrolling, two shopping centres within walking distance, bus and tram right outside. Hygiene leaves something to be desired, especially rubbish dumped on the street. The greenery is left wild, supposedly for the insects, but it's just pure cost-cutting on green maintenance.
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Data from Groot IJsselmonde
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About Bredenoord 46, Rotterdam
The asking price is about 14% above the neighbourhood average of €350,608, but this home is also 32% larger than the typical 96 m². The price per square metre works out at roughly €3,142, which is below the local average of €3,665 per m². So you are paying more overall but getting more space for your money.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1966). In the neighbourhood, 27.4% of homes have label C, while 49.1% have a lower rating. Label C means reasonable energy efficiency, you can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like better insulation could bring it up to B or A.
Groot IJsselmonde has a strong community feel, with residents describing it as a 'village within a big city'. There are many families, about a third of households have children, and several primary schools within walking distance. The park is just 200 metres away, and supermarkets are close by. Paid parking is a minor drawback.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you direct connections to Rotterdam city centre and beyond.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size is 153 m², which typically includes some outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Groot IJsselmonde
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