A 1914 terraced house in Singelkwartier
Van Swindensingel 4 is a terraced house from 1914, tucked into the Singelkwartier neighbourhood in Schiedam. The asking price of €300,000 sits 9% above the WOZ value of €275,000, which puts it on the high side compared with the market. For context, the average asking price for a home in this neighbourhood is €314,769, while the median is €295,000. The price per square metre comes to €3,614 based on the agent's listing, against a neighbourhood average of €3,307 per m². If you are weighing up options, [terraced houses in Schiedam] give you a sense of what is available nearby.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this is a two-storey, three-room home with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 83 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 84 m²; the plot is 93 m² in both. The house has a front garden facing southeast, a central heating boiler, and is offered as full ownership. The volume comes to 338 m³. The energy label is C, which means you can expect moderate energy costs for a home of this age.
Life in Singelkwartier
Singelkwartier is a compact urban neighbourhood with around 2,095 residents, and it is very densely built, with an address density of 4,250 per km². The housing stock is entirely pre-war, with all homes built before 1945. Residents across the municipality of Schiedam give their living environment an average score of 7.09 out of 10, based on 18 reviews. One resident says: "It's nice living with the windmills, whisper boat, jenever museum. There are fun things to do, come and have a look, Schiedam is nice." Another notes: "It's nice but a lot of rubbish needs to be tidied up again." A third resident is more critical: "The parking is really too full, the people are very antisocial." These are municipal-level impressions, not specific to this street. The neighbourhood recorded 84 crimes in the latest figures, which you can weigh for yourself. [The Singelkwartier neighbourhood] has its own character within Schiedam.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The GP practice Popescu and PanGenix Apotheek are both just around the corner, and the nearest supermarket, a SPAR, is a couple of streets away, with a Lidl and a Coop within a five-minute walk. For schools, De Kubus primary school is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Kaleidoscoop is just around the corner. Public transport is well within reach: bus stops Kamerlingh Onneslaan and Lorentzlaan, serving lines 3 and 38, are a couple of streets away, and the Rotterdamsedijk tram stop with lines 1, 2, 3 and 11 is a five-minute walk. Schiedam Centrum train station is a ten-minute walk. [The municipality of Schiedam] offers all this within a compact area.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €275,000, as assessed on 1 January 2025. The asking price is 9% above that figure. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 49%, from €184,000 to €275,000. As for the area, the road traffic noise level is 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built before 1970 and the area being a KCAF attention zone; 3% of properties in this postcode area have an elevated pile-rot risk. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050; heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Moerman & De Jong Makelaars and listings on Funda, Pararius and Huispedia. The agent is Moerman & De Jong Makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Van Swindensingel 4, Schiedam
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price is €300,000, which is 9% above the WOZ value of €275,000 as assessed on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. The price per square metre is €3,614 based on the agent's listing, compared with a neighbourhood average of €3,307 per m².
What is the layout of this home?
The agent describes this as a two-storey terraced house with three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 83 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 84 m². The plot is 93 m². There is a front garden facing southeast, and the home has a central heating boiler.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for a home of this size and age. The home was built in 1914, which is a fact about its construction date, not a judgement on its condition. No specific insulation features are stated in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level data. The home was built before 1970, and the postcode area is a KCAF attention zone, where 88% of properties were built before 1970. According to the Klimaateffectatlas, 3% of properties in this neighbourhood have an elevated pile-rot risk. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this home?
The road traffic noise level is 49 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Rail traffic noise is 35 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 32 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What amenities are nearby?
The GP practice Popescu and PanGenix Apotheek are both just around the corner. The nearest supermarket is a SPAR, a couple of streets away, with a Lidl and a Coop within a five-minute walk. De Kubus primary school is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Kaleidoscoop is just around the corner. Schiedam Centrum train station is a ten-minute walk.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stops Kamerlingh Onneslaan and Lorentzlaan, serving lines 3 and 38, are a couple of streets away. The Rotterdamsedijk tram stop, with lines 1, 2, 3 and 11, is a five-minute walk. Schiedam Centrum train station is 522 metres away, about a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Singelkwartier is a compact urban neighbourhood with around 2,095 residents and an address density of 4,250 per km². The housing stock is entirely pre-war, with all homes built before 1945. Residents across the municipality of Schiedam give their living environment an average score of 7.09 out of 10, based on 18 reviews. One resident mentions the windmills and jenever museum as highlights, while another notes parking is full and some find neighbours antisocial.
How has the WOZ value developed over time?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 49%, from €184,000 to €275,000. The annual values were €184,000 in 2020, €205,000 in 2021, €241,000 in 2022, €243,000 in 2023, €253,000 in 2024 and €275,000 in 2025. The reference date for the current value is 1 January 2025.
Is this home offered through multiple agents?
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels. The main agent is Moerman & De Jong Makelaars, and the property also appears on Funda, Pararius and Huispedia. This means you can compare listings across platforms if you are researching the home.
