Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1901 apartment on Aegidiusstraat has a calm, leafy feel, with the Kralingse Plas just a couple of streets away. At 92 m² it's a good size for a two-bedroom home, and the energy label D means heating costs are something to budget for. With a price of €475,000, it's slightly above the neighbourhood average of €469,833, but given the space and location, it's in line with the market for apartments in Rotterdam.
Kralingen West is a sought-after part of Rotterdam, with a mix of students, young professionals and families. One resident calls it 'quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live', while another says it's 'clean and full of greenery'. The area has a high density of addresses, so it's lively, but the proximity to the Kralingse Plas offers a green escape. Average incomes are above the city norm, and many homes are pre-war, giving the streets a classic Rotterdam character. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Kralingen West.
Daily errands are easy: Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and Aldi are all just around the corner, and there's a SPAR a couple of streets away. For families, the Nieuwe Park Rozenburgschool is a five-minute walk, and the Vrije School Zuid-Holland for secondary education is also within walking distance. The Kralingse Plas is on your doorstep for a weekend stroll or run. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Rotterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Stad en Land makelaars and Stad en Land NVM Makelaars | Rotterdam.
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Aegidiusstraat 186A, Rotterdam
Very good · 4 residents
It's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live
Auto-translated to English by AISometimes unsafe, otherwise clean, new and close to the Kralingse Plas.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood experiences, no problems, plenty of facilities, just nice.
Auto-translated to English by AII live in the Appartementen Van Kralingen, right in the heart of Kralingen on Lusthofstraat. The traditional shopping street of Kralingen. Here you'll find the best butcher Van Linschoten, a real greengrocer Vreugdenhil, proper bakers, a Rotterdam cheese shop De Amstelhoeve, liquor store Den Toom. And a very nice crowd living in this neighbourhood, from young to old and from all over. There are many foreign students studying at Erasmus University. In short: Rotterdam at its best!
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About Aegidiusstraat 186A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €475,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €469,833, but the apartment is 92 m², which is a bit larger than the average 89 m² in Kralingen West. Given the size and the desirable location, the price is in line with what similar homes have sold for recently.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war home. It means the property is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. In the neighbourhood, about 32.9% of homes have label C and 31.5% have D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it convenient for commuting to Rotterdam city centre or further afield.
Based on four reviews, residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet, clean and green. One says 'it's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live', while another mentions it's 'clean and full of greenery' but notes it can feel 'sometimes unsafe'. Overall, the average score is 8.91 out of 10.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Nieuwe Park Rozenburgschool (332 m) and De Bavokring (479 m). For secondary education, the Vrije School Zuid-Holland is about 541 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
You have Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and Aldi all within 370 m, so daily shopping is very convenient. There's also a SPAR at 446 m and a Coop at 654 m, giving you plenty of choice.
The neighbourhood has 875 total crimes reported, but residents' reviews are mixed. One says it's 'sometimes unsafe', while others find it quiet and pleasant. The area is densely populated, which can bring both vibrancy and occasional issues.
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