Hillesluis, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Beukelaarsstraat in Hillesluis has an excellent energy label A, which means low heating costs and a comfortable home. At 84 m², it's a good size for a couple or a small family. The price of €329,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €296,582, but the energy efficiency and size help explain it. For context, apartments in Rotterdam sell for a range of prices, and this one stands out for its modern energy performance in a pre-war building.
Hillesluis is a dense, urban area with a mix of cultures and a young population. The neighbourhood has a high address density of 4,769 per km², so it's busy and vibrant. Many residents live in apartments, and the area is popular with people in their twenties and thirties. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively young demographic, with many households without children. The Hillesluis neighbourhood is well connected and has a strong community feel.
For your daily shopping, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance: De Gouden Griffel is on your doorstep, and Bogermanschool is just around the corner. The area has plenty of restaurants and a park within a five-minute walk, so you can enjoy green space and dining out. The municipality of Rotterdam offers extensive amenities and public transport connections.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Prismaat Makelaars Beverwijk. The energy label A and the 84 m² floor area make this a practical choice for those looking for an efficient home in a lively part of Rotterdam.
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Beukelaarsstraat 80A, Rotterdam
Data from Hillesluis
Data from Hillesluis
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About Beukelaarsstraat 80A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €329,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €296,582 and the median of €275,000. However, this apartment has an energy label A, which is much better than most homes in Hillesluis (only 30% have label A and 6% have A+). The 84 m² floor area is also slightly larger than the average of 78 m² for sold homes in the area. So the price reflects the energy efficiency and size, but it is on the high side compared to other listings.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low energy costs compared to older homes. In Hillesluis, only 30% of homes have label A and 6% have A+, so this apartment is in the top tier for energy performance. You can expect lower heating bills and a comfortable indoor climate.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you access to the wider Rotterdam area and beyond.
Hillesluis is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a young, diverse population. The address density is very high at 4,769 per km², so it's lively and busy. There are many apartments, and the area has a mix of cultures. The neighbourhood has a high number of young adults and families, and it's well served by shops, schools, and parks.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. De Gouden Griffel is just 181 metres away, Bogermanschool is 286 metres, and Risala is 392 metres. There are also secondary schools within about 1 km. The area has a good selection of educational options for children.
Dirk is only 177 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 312 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient. There are also a Lidl and a SPAR express within a 10-minute walk. You have plenty of choices for groceries.
The CBS data records 793 total crimes in the neighbourhood, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, crime rates can vary within the neighbourhood, and the area is well populated with many amenities. It's always a good idea to visit the street at different times to get a feel for the area.
This is an apartment built in 1922, so it's a pre-war building. However, it has been upgraded to an energy label A, which is unusual for a home of this age. In Hillesluis, 75.4% of homes were built before 1945, so this is typical for the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hillesluis