Schrijversbuurt, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis 1929 terraced house on Nicolaas Beetsstraat has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 142 m² of floor space spread over three floors, there is room to spread out without feeling empty. The energy label C means the home is reasonably efficient, though you may want to budget for some modernisation over time. At €385,000, the price is in line with what other terraced houses in Schiedam are going for at the moment.
The neighbourhood Schrijversbuurt is densely built and very urban, with over 3,800 addresses per square kilometre. Based on two reviews, opinions are split. One resident calls it a "nice neighbourhood for families" and says: "Particularly cosy street and neighbourhood where many children can play outside and there is nature and fun play facilities nearby." The other is far less positive, describing "lots of 'gangsters', lots of mess" and a lack of social cohesion. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many 25- to 45-year-olds and a fair number of families with children.
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken (on your doorstep) and obs Het Kleurrijk (a five-minute walk). The municipality Schiedam has a train station about 2.4 km away, so you would likely cycle or take a bus for longer journeys.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars and also appears on Huispedia, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Nicolaas Beetsstraat 68, 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 Nicolaas Beetsstraat 68, Schiedam
For a 142 m² terraced house from 1929 with energy label C in Schrijversbuurt, the price is in line with what similar homes in Schiedam are selling for. The neighbourhood has a mixed reputation, which may influence how quickly it sells, but the asking price is not out of the ordinary.
Schrijversbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Resident reviews are divided: one gives it a 9.25, praising the cosy street and play facilities for children, while another gives a 5.25, citing mess and anti-social behaviour. The area has a mix of ages and many families with children.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, so it is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Christelijke Basisschool De Wieken is just 112 m away, and obs Het Kleurrijk is 340 m away. For secondary education, ProNovaCollege is 223 m from the house.
The home has energy label C, which means it is reasonably efficient but not top-of-the-line. You can expect moderate energy bills, though older homes like this may benefit from additional insulation or double glazing to improve efficiency.
The plot is 95 m², but the listing does not state whether there is a garden.
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