Irisstraat 55
Babberspolder West, Vlaardingen
AreaA classic family home on Irisstraat
This 1930s terraced house on Irisstraat sits in a friendly, established part of Vlaardingen. With 99 m² of living space and a 194 m² plot, it offers a solid layout for a growing household. The energy label is D, so some modernisation may be on the cards. At €450,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Vlaardingen.
Babberspolder West, a cosy, family-oriented neighbourhood
Babberspolder West is a tight-knit community where residents feel at home. One resident says: "I've been living here for 6 years with my brother, father and mother. As soon as we arrived, we were immediately welcomed by almost the entire neighbourhood. There are also many children living here, which I like." Another adds: "Good experience, nice neighbourhood and everything is nearby." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.88 out of 10. It's a very urban area (address density 2,897 per km²), with many families and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood Babberspolder West is predominantly owner-occupied (62%) and mostly consists of single-family homes.
Daily life on Irisstraat
For your morning bread, Aldi is just around the corner, and Boon's Markt, Dirk and Lidl are all a couple of streets away. School runs are easy: IKC Ambacht is on your doorstep, and het Christal is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Lentiz | Groen van Prinstererlyceum is a couple of streets away. A GP and a restaurant are both a five-minute walk, and a park or public garden is just around the corner. The municipality Vlaardingen offers all the essentials within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Driel Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Irisstraat 55, Vlaardingen
Is €450,000 a fair price for this house?
At €450,000 for a 99 m² terraced house with a 194 m² plot, the price is in line with the market. The home dates from 1936 and has an energy label D, so you may want to budget for energy improvements. Without comparable sales data for the neighbourhood, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for the area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Babberspolder West is a very urban, family-friendly neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents describe it as cosy and welcoming, with many children. It's a mix of ages, and most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses. The area scores 7.88 out of 10 from five reviews.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 5 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike, car or bus to reach it. The area is well served by local amenities, but for longer commutes by rail, plan for a short drive or cycle.
What schools are nearby?
Primary schools IKC Ambacht (160 m) and het Christal (390 m) are both within easy walking distance. For secondary education, Lentiz | Groen van Prinstererlyceum is 462 m away. There's also a special secondary school, Ericaschool, at 515 m. So school runs are very manageable.
What supermarkets are close by?
Aldi is just 564 m away, and Boon's Markt, Dirk and Lidl are all within 700 m. Albert Heijn is about 1 km. So daily grocery shopping is convenient, with several options a short walk or bike ride from the house.
Is the house energy efficient?
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1930s home. You can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like better insulation or double glazing could bring the label up and reduce bills. The exact energy performance is not detailed in the listing.
