Groenoord-Noord, Schiedam
NeighbourhoodThis is a generous 1970s terraced house in Groenoord-Noord, Schiedam, with 150 m² of living space, that's 47% more floor area than the average home in the neighbourhood. The energy label A means it's efficient to run, and the asking price of €649,000 is on the high side compared to the local average of €369,500, but you're paying for the extra space and a modernised energy performance. For context, terraced houses in Schiedam vary widely in price and size.
Groenoord-Noord is a strongly urban area (over 3,400 addresses per km²) with a mix of ages, roughly a quarter of residents are under 15, and a fifth are 65 or older. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families with children, and the average household size is 2.0. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the neighbourhood Groenoord-Noord is known for its parks and quiet streets. The park or public garden is just a couple of streets away, and the overall crime rate is moderate with 75 incidents recorded.
For your daily shopping, Aldi is on your doorstep, and Lidl, PLUS and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are also close: primary school El Furkan Basisschool is about 676 metres away, and secondary schools De Mavo Vos and De Internationale Vos are just around the corner at 432 and 466 metres. The municipality Schiedam offers good local amenities, including a restaurant and library within a ten-minute walk. The nearest train station is 4.5 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Metz Real Estate B.V., Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Smetanalaan 38, Schiedam
Data from Groenoord-Noord
Data from Groenoord-Noord
34 within 5 km
70 within 5 km
About Smetanalaan 38, Schiedam
The asking price is €649,000, which is well above the neighbourhood average of €369,500. However, this home has 150 m² of floor space, 47% more than the local average of 102 m², and an energy label A, which is rare in Groenoord-Noord (where 50% of homes have label C or lower). So the premium reflects the extra space and efficiency.
Groenoord-Noord is a densely populated urban area with a mix of families and older residents. About 36% of homes are owner-occupied, and the area has a park within a five-minute walk. The crime rate is moderate, with 75 incidents reported. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood is generally considered quiet and green.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, just 156 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Lidl is 658 metres, PLUS 786 metres, and Albert Heijn 795 metres, all within a ten-minute walk.
Secondary schools De Mavo Vos and De Internationale Vos are both within a five-minute walk (432 and 466 metres). Primary school El Furkan Basisschool is 676 metres away, and Basisschool Loep is 738 metres. There is also a special primary school, SBO Kameleon, at 675 metres.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C or lower, so this is a strong point. You can expect relatively low heating costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 104 m², but that includes the footprint of the house, so outdoor space is not confirmed.
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