Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Bethlehemstraat sits in one of Rotterdam's most sought-after pre-war streets. With 87 m² and an energy label C, it offers a solid base in a neighbourhood where most homes were built before 1945. At €515,000, the price is above the neighbourhood average of €469,833, but that reflects the larger-than-average floor area and the desirable street. For context, apartments in Rotterdam in this price range are often smaller.
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.91 out of 10. One resident says: "It's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live." Another describes it as "clean and full of greenery" but notes it can feel "sometimes unsafe." The area is densely populated with 16,045 inhabitants, mostly single-person households, and a high proportion of young adults. The neighbourhood Kralingen West is known for its leafy streets and proximity to the Kralingse Plas.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: De Bavokring and De Kralingsche School. Secondary schools like Libanon Lyceum are also close by. The municipality Rotterdam offers excellent urban amenities, with restaurants and parks just a short stroll away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Baljon makelaars.
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Bethlehemstraat 30A02, 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 Bethlehemstraat 30A02, Rotterdam
The asking price is about 10% above the neighbourhood average of €469,833, but this apartment is 87 m², close to the average of 89 m² for sold homes in the area. Given the desirable street and pre-war character, the price is in line with the market for a well-sized apartment in Kralingen West.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1916. In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label C, and 32% have D or lower. You can expect moderate energy costs, but older homes may need additional insulation to improve efficiency.
Kralingen West scores highly with residents. Shops, schools, and parks are all within walking distance. The area is quiet and green, though some residents mention occasional safety concerns. Public transport is good, with a train station 1.7 km away.
The neighbourhood has many single-person households and young adults. Most homes are apartments (92%), and 27% are owner-occupied. The average sold price in the last period was €423,938, with homes selling in about 49 days on average.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 300 metres away, and the Kralingse Plas is a short walk. Residents appreciate the greenery, as noted in reviews.
There are 81 apartments for sale in Kralingen West, with prices ranging from €230,000 to €1,365,000. This gives you a good sense of the market variety.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kralingen West