A warm welcome in Het Lage Land
This apartment on Blaauwstraat sits in a friendly, green pocket of Rotterdam where neighbours know each other and dogs get walked on the grass patches. At €300,000, the asking price was 21% below the neighbourhood average of €379,366, making it a keen entry into the local market. Compared to other apartments in Rotterdam, this home offers good value for its size. This home has not been online since 18 September 2026.
The Het Lage Land neighbourhood
Residents describe Het Lage Land as cosy and welcoming. One long-term resident says: "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 it's "quite a green neighbourhood with the Kralingse Plas nearby and lots of trees." Based on eight reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.05 out of 10. It's a densely populated area with many single-person households and a mix of ages. For more context, see the Het Lage Land neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is sorted: Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For fresh bread or a quick coffee, the AH to go is a ten-minute walk. Families with children have several schools nearby, including Hiraa primary school on your doorstep and Comenius Dalton Rotterdam secondary school just a couple of streets away. The Kralingse Plas park was a five-minute walk, perfect for a weekend stroll. The area falls under the municipality of Rotterdam, which manages local amenities and public spaces.
When this home was still on the market,
At present, the home was listed through two channels, including Baljon makelaars. The details reflect the listing as it stood.
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Frequently asked questions
About Blaauwstraat 58, Rotterdam
Was €300,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €300,000 was 21% below the average asking price in Het Lage Land (€379,366) and also below the median of €345,000. Given that similar apartments in the neighbourhood sell for an average of €356,222, this price was on the keen side. However, the home has an energy label C, which is average for the area, and was built in 1965, so some maintenance may be expected.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Het Lage Land is a green, family-friendly neighbourhood with plenty of grass patches and trees. Residents appreciate the proximity to the Kralingse Plas park and the cosy atmosphere. It's a very urban area (address density 3,335 per km²) with a mix of ages, though many households are single-person. The neighbourhood scores 8.05 out of 10 from resident reviews.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 429 metres, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 479 metres away, a five-minute walk. For a quick bite, AH to go is 677 metres away. There are also several other supermarkets within a short walk.
What schools are nearby?
Primary school Hiraa is 180 metres away, on your doorstep. Secondary school Comenius Dalton Rotterdam is 199 metres away, just a couple of streets. Other nearby schools include Jan Antonie Bijloo primary school (490 m) and Roncalli mavo secondary school (499 m).
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The metro is also accessible, making the city centre easy to reach.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C, which is average for the neighbourhood (23.4% of homes have label C). This meant heating costs were moderate, but not as low as with A or B labels. The home was built in 1965, so insulation may not be as efficient as newer builds.
How many apartments were for sale in the neighbourhood?
At the time, 75 apartments were for sale in Het Lage Land, with prices ranging from €260,000 to €795,000. The average price per m² was €4,498, and the average floor area was 88 m², matching this home's size.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
The neighbourhood recorded 740 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban area. Residents report feeling safe walking their dogs in the evening, as one review notes: "Can still walk the streets just fine with my little dog in the evening."
