Schrijversbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 1929 terraced house on J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat sits in a lively part of Schiedam. With 138 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a solid, efficient home that's ready to move into. The asking price of €550,000 is in line with what you'd expect for a terraced houses in Schiedam of this size and age.
The neighbourhood Schrijversbuurt gets mixed reviews from residents. One calls it a "nice neighbourhood for families" and says it's a "particularly cosy street and neighbourhood where many children can play outside and there is nature and fun play facilities nearby." Another is less positive, describing "lots of 'gangsters', lots of mess" and a lack of social cohesion. Based on two reviews, it's a place where your own experience may vary. The area is densely built up with a mix of families and singles, and most homes are owner-occupied.
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner. There's also a Lidl a short walk away and a PLUS a bit further. Families with young children will find Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken and obs Het Kleurrijk both within a couple of streets away, and the ProNovaCollege secondary school is a five-minute walk. The municipality Schiedam keeps the neighbourhood well served with parks and playgrounds nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including @Work Makelaardij. The agent has provided full details on the property's size, year of construction and energy label.
Details of this home
J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat 53, Schiedam
Good · 2 residents
Particularly cosy street and neighbourhood where many children can play outside and there is nature and fun play facilities nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of “gangsters”, lots of mess. People are not social, landlord does nothing about things in the house. In short, just a shit neighbourhood.
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About J A Alberdingk Thijmstraat 53, Schiedam
For a 138 m² terraced house from 1929 with energy label B in Schiedam, the price is in line with the market. The home is well maintained and has a good energy rating, which helps keep running costs down. You're paying for a solid family home in a central location.
Schrijversbuurt is a dense, urban area with a mix of families and singles. One resident describes it as a cosy street where children play outside, while another mentions issues with antisocial behaviour. It's a neighbourhood with character, but it pays to visit at different times to get a feel for it.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Schiedam Centrum station offers connections to Rotterdam, The Hague and beyond.
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken (158 m) and obs Het Kleurrijk (208 m). For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 398 m away. The area is well served for families with school-age children.
With an energy label B, this home is reasonably efficient. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older properties with poorer labels. The 1929 construction has been upgraded, so it's a good balance between character and modern comfort.
The Coop is just 104 m away, perfect for daily groceries. Lidl is 916 m, and there are several other supermarkets within a 15-minute walk. You won't need a car for your weekly shop.
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