A first home in Het Lage Land
This apartment on the Blaauwstraat sits in Het Lage Land, a residential pocket of Rotterdam's Prins Alexander district. The street is quiet, and the area has a lived-in feel with plenty of green. The asking price of €275,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average, which comes in at €362,875. For context, the average asking price per square metre here is €4,857, while this home asks €4,435 per square metre. If you're weighing up options, it's worth noting that there are currently 88 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, and the price sits well below the average. For a broader view, you can compare with other apartments in Rotterdam.
The apartment itself
Built in 1966, this first-floor apartment spans one level and includes three rooms, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. The living area is 62 square metres, with a volume of 215 cubic metres. There's a balcony, and the home is set along a quiet road in a residential area. The property features double glazing and is heated by block heating. It's held on a leasehold, with the lease ending on 05-01-2120. The monthly homeowners' association fee is €236.94.
Life in Het Lage Land
Residents give Het Lage Land an average score of 8.05 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "I've been living in this neighbourhood for 5 years, and I've felt at home here since day 1 when we moved here! It's a cosy neighbourhood with lots of dogs, cats and families with young children!" Another notes: "I haven't lived here very long, but the type of housing isn't that great. Otherwise, it's quite a green neighbourhood with the Kralingse Plas nearby and lots of trees." The neighbourhood counts about 11,400 residents, and a large share of households are single-person. For more details, you can explore the Het Lage Land neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered. The nearest supermarket, Jumbo, is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Hiraa school is on your doorstep, and Comenius Dalton Rotterdam for secondary education is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenposten Rijnmond, locatie IJsselland, a ten-minute walk, and the BENU Apotheek Het Lage Land is just around the corner. The metro stop Prinsenlaan, served by lines A and B, is on your doorstep, and bus stops Oosterflank Metro and Henri Eversstraat, with lines 5 and 36, are a five-minute walk. Rotterdam Alexander train station is a ten-minute walk. For a wider perspective, you can look at the municipality of Rotterdam.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €242,000, based on the reference date 01-01-2025. The asking price is 14% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 58%, from €153,000 to €242,000. As for address-level risks, these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail and air traffic noise are below the norm. The foundation risk indication is medium, given the peat soil and the year of construction. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, as is current flood risk, with flood risk in 2050 rated low. Heat stress is medium now and in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Kleurrijk NVM Makelaars & Taxateurs Zoetermeer B.V.
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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 Blaauwstraat 130, Rotterdam
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €275,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Het Lage Land, which is €362,875. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,857, while this home asks €4,435 per square metre. This makes the price keen relative to the local market, based on the current listings.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This first-floor apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single level. The living area is 62 square metres, with a total volume of 215 cubic metres. There is a balcony, and the home is situated along a quiet road in a residential area. The property features double glazing and is heated by block heating.
What is the WOZ value and how has it changed?
The WOZ value is €242,000, based on the reference date 01-01-2025. The asking price is 14% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 58%, from €153,000 in 2020 to €242,000 in 2025. This reflects the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What are the address-level risk indications?
The address-level risk data, based on public sources, indicates a medium foundation risk, given the peat soil and the 1966 construction. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, as is current flood risk, with flood risk in 2050 rated low. Heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For schools, Hiraa primary school is on your doorstep, and Comenius Dalton Rotterdam for secondary education is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenposten Rijnmond, locatie IJsselland, a ten-minute walk, and the BENU Apotheek Het Lage Land is just around the corner.
How is the public transport connection?
The metro stop Prinsenlaan, served by lines A and B, is on your doorstep. Bus stops Oosterflank Metro and Henri Eversstraat, with lines 5 and 36, are a five-minute walk. Rotterdam Alexander train station is a ten-minute walk away. This gives you several options for getting around the city and beyond.
What do residents say about living in Het Lage Land?
Residents give Het Lage Land an average score of 8.05 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "I've been living in this neighbourhood for 5 years, and I've felt at home here since day 1 when we moved here! It's a cosy neighbourhood with lots of dogs, cats and families with young children!" Another notes: "I haven't lived here very long, but the type of housing isn't that great. Otherwise, it's quite a green neighbourhood with the Kralingse Plas nearby and lots of trees."
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label for this home is D. This label indicates the energy performance of the home, with lower labels generally meaning higher energy costs. Since the label is D, you can expect moderate energy costs compared to more efficient labels. The home does have double glazing, which can help with insulation, but the overall label reflects the whole property.
