A classic terraced house on Villastraat
This pre-war terraced house on Villastraat sits in the heart of Schiedam, with a warm, lived-in feel that comes with a home built in 1899. At 74 m² and with a small garden, it's compact but full of character. The last known asking price of €250,000 was notably keen, 29% below the neighbourhood average of €350,307, making it the most affordable of the 13 homes at the time for sale in Singelkwartier. For context, terraced houses in Schiedam typically command higher prices. This home has not been online since 18 August 2026.
The Singelkwartier neighbourhood
Singelkwartier is a dense, urban pocket of Schiedam with a strong sense of community. One resident, who has lived here for five years, describes it as a "multicultural neighbourhood" where old friends and neighbours still live nearby, saying: "Lovely to live in a familiar environment. Schiedam has felt familiar for 30 years." The area is home to around 2,100 people, with many single-person households and a mix of ages. Most homes are pre-war, and the streets have a lively, walkable feel. This is the Singelkwartier neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, SPAR is just around the corner, Coop is a couple of streets away, and Lidl and Dirk are within a five-minute walk. Families have several primary schools nearby: De Kubus and Basisschool Kaleidoscoop are both just around the corner, and Basisschool de Peperklip is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Lentiz | LIFE College is a five-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Schiedam, which keeps the streets and public spaces well maintained.
When this home was still on the market,
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Hoomz - "Smart Move." on Funda.
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About Villastraat 76, Schiedam
Was €250,000 a fair price for this house?
At €250,000, this terraced house was priced 29% below the average asking price in Singelkwartier (€350,307) and was the cheapest of the 13 homes at the time for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the floor area of 74 m² is 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 106 m². So you're paying less for a smaller home, the price per m² worked out at about €3,378, which was in line with the neighbourhood average of €3,293 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is a common rating for pre-war homes in the area, 60% of homes in Singelkwartier have a label D or lower. A D label meant the home was moderately efficient; heating costs would be noticeable but not extreme. You may want to consider improvements like better insulation or double glazing over time.
How far is the train station?
Schiedam Centrum station is 0.5 km away, about a five-minute walk. That makes commuting to Rotterdam, The Hague or further afield very straightforward.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Singelkwartier has a mix of residents, with about 295 households with children and several primary schools within walking distance. The resident review mentions a familiar, multicultural environment. The area is urban and lively, with a high address density of 4,250 addresses per km².
How many rooms does the house have?
The listing did not state the number of rooms.
Is there a garden?
Yes, the plot is 65 m², which includes a garden. The exact size and orientation are not specified, but it's a typical small city garden for a pre-war terraced house.
What supermarkets are nearby?
SPAR is 338 m away (just around the corner), Coop is 432 m, and Lidl and Dirk are within 500-600 m. For daily shopping, you have several options within a five-minute walk.
