De Esch, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 85 m² apartment on Drinkwaterweg sits in a quiet corner of De Esch, a green neighbourhood in Rotterdam. Built in 1991, it has an A+ energy label, only 14% of the homes for sale in the area match that efficiency. At €419,000, the price is in line with the market, where the average is €415,000. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its low running costs.
De Esch is a neighbourhood of about 4,600 residents, with a mix of ages and a high proportion of single-person households. The area is moderately urban, with a density of 1,929 addresses per km². It's a place where you'll find many young professionals and older residents alike. The neighbourhood De Esch is known for its proximity to the Kralingse Bos park, just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively low crime rate of 347 incidents per year.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at PLUS or SPAR express. For a bigger shop, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Basisschool de Esch is a five-minute walk away, and there are several other primary schools within a short stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, though the nearest train station is 3.4 km away, a ten-minute cycle. The park is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via RE/MAX.
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Drinkwaterweg 469, Rotterdam
Data from De Esch
Data from De Esch
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About Drinkwaterweg 469, Rotterdam
The asking price of €419,000 is very close to the neighbourhood average of €415,000 and the median of €425,000. Given the A+ energy label and the 85 m² floor area, it's priced in line with the market. Recently sold homes in De Esch went for an average of €447,676, so this listing is competitive without being a bargain.
Only 14% of the homes currently for sale in De Esch have an A+ label, so this apartment is unusually efficient. That means lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. The building was constructed in 1991, so it already meets modern insulation standards.
The closest supermarket is PLUS at 743 metres, just around the corner. SPAR express is also nearby at 772 metres. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is about a ten-minute walk away at 1.2 km.
Basisschool de Esch is the closest primary school, just 625 metres away, a five-minute walk. Other options include Agnes (1.1 km), De Gouden Griffel (1.1 km), and De Nieuwe Haven (1.1 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.4 km away.
De Esch is one of the greener neighbourhoods in Rotterdam. The Kralingse Bos park is just 100 metres from the apartment, so you can be in nature within a minute. The area also has a low urban density score of 2 (moderately urban), meaning it's not too crowded.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
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