Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-room apartment on Dr. Zamenhofstraat sits in a quiet part of Kralingen West, a stone's throw from the Kralingse Plas. At 47 m² it's compact, but the price of €265,000 is 44% below the neighbourhood average, a keen entry point into Rotterdam's owner-occupied market. For context, the average apartments in Rotterdam in this price bracket tend to be smaller or need updating.
Residents give the neighbourhood an 8.9 out of 10. One calls it "quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live". Another notes it's "clean and full of greenery" but adds "sometimes unsafe". A third says simply "good experiences, no problems, plenty of facilities, just nice". The area is densely built (5,779 addresses per km²) and very urban, yet the Kralingse Plas and its park are just around the corner. Most homes here were built before 1945 (76%), and the neighbourhood Kralingen West has a mix of students, young professionals and families.
For groceries, the Coop is on your doorstep and the Lidl is just around the corner. A couple of streets away you'll find Ekoplaza, Dirk and Albert Heijn. Schools are close too: Lyceum Kralingen (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and primary school De Bavokring is about the same distance. The municipality Rotterdam provides all the usual city amenities, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via CORPOwonen.
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Dr. Zamenhofstraat 32C, 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 Dr. Zamenhofstraat 32C, Rotterdam
The asking price is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €469,833, but the flat is also 47% smaller than the average home in Kralingen West (89 m²). At €5,638 per m², it's slightly above the neighbourhood average of €5,337 per m². So the price is in line with the market for a compact apartment in this area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a flat of this age (built in 1950). In the neighbourhood, 20.5% of homes have label A, 15.1% label B, 32.9% label C, and 31.5% label D or lower. A C label means moderate energy efficiency, heating costs will be reasonable but not as low as a modern home.
Residents give mixed feedback. One review says "sometimes unsafe", while another says "quiet" and a third reports "no problems". The neighbourhood recorded 875 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. Overall, the area scores 8.9 out of 10 from four reviews, suggesting most residents are satisfied.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk. The high address density (5,779 per km²) indicates good public transport coverage typical of central Rotterdam.
The listing does not state the number of rooms.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. The plot size is not given, so it's unclear if there is any private outdoor space. The Kralingse Plas park is just 300 metres away for green space.
For a flat of this size and age, it typically covers building insurance, maintenance of common areas and possibly a reserve fund. You would need to ask the agent for the exact amount.
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