A pre-war apartment on a leafy Rotterdam street
This apartment sits on the Essenburgsingel in Middelland, a lively part of Delfshaven in Rotterdam. The street itself is calm and green, with the bustle of the city just a short walk away. The asking price of €425,000 is keen compared with the average asking price of €496,930 for homes in the neighbourhood. For context, the median asking price in Middelland is also €425,000, and the average price per square metre here is €5,074. If you are looking at apartments in Rotterdam, this one sits right at the neighbourhood's median.
A four-room apartment from 1919
Built in 1919, this apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent lists the living area at 101 m², while the BAG registration records 57 m². Both figures come from their respective sources. The asking price works out at €4,208 per m² based on the agent's floor area. The listing does not state an energy label, so that information is missing from the agent's description.
Life in Middelland
Middelland is a mixed, friendly neighbourhood, according to the residents who reviewed it. One resident describes it as "a very good neighbourhood" with "a real mix of people" and "something for everyone", mentioning schools, playgrounds, and a square where events are organised. Another calls it "cosy" with "lots of green" and "all kinds of facilities nearby". The average resident score is 7.79, based on three reviews. Around 56% of households here are single-person, and the average household size is 1.7. The neighbourhood has a real community feel, with a neighbourhood newspaper and a wijkpaleis that welcomes everyone. This is the Middelland neighbourhood at its most sociable.
Daily life and getting around
For groceries, you have Dirk, Albert Heijn, and Aldi all within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Vereniging De Rotterdamse Montessorischool, is on your doorstep, and there are several secondary schools just around the corner. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Blijdorp is a ten-minute walk away, and Apotheek Middelland is just around the corner. Public transport is well served: the Henegouwerplein stop, with bus lines 2, 9, 38, and 40, is just around the corner, and Rotterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Rotterdam.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. There are also no risk indications for this address, such as noise, foundation, or flooding concerns, so no area-level data is provided here.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via NVM Makelaarskantoor G. Kok BV.
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About Essenburgsingel 2, Rotterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Middelland?
The asking price of €425,000 is keen compared with the average asking price of €496,930 for homes in the neighbourhood. The median asking price in Middelland is also €425,000, so this home sits right at the middle of the market. The average price per square metre here is €5,074, while this apartment is listed at €4,208 per m² based on the agent's floor area.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has four rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 101 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 57 m². Both figures come from their respective sources. The apartment was built in 1919, so it has a pre-war character.
Why is there no energy label in the listing?
The agent has not published this field, so there is no official energy label available for this home. This means you cannot assess the energy efficiency from the listing alone. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
No municipal valuation is available for this property, so there is no WOZ value to compare with the asking price. The WOZ value is determined by the municipality and is not part of the agent's listing. Without it, you cannot see how the asking price relates to the official valuation.
Are there any risk indications for this address?
There are no risk indications available for this address. No data is provided on noise levels, foundation risk, or flooding concerns for this specific location. This means there are no area-level indications to report. The absence of data does not imply that risks are absent, but no information is available in the listing.
What amenities are within walking distance?
For groceries, Dirk, Albert Heijn, and Aldi are all within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Vereniging De Rotterdamse Montessorischool, is on your doorstep, and there are several secondary schools just around the corner. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Blijdorp is a ten-minute walk away, and Apotheek Middelland is just around the corner.
How is the public transport in this area?
The Henegouwerplein stop, with bus lines 2, 9, 38, and 40, is just around the corner. Rotterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk away. There are also additional bus stops nearby, including Beukelsdijk with lines 2, 9, 38, and 40, and Rotterdam Beukelsdijk with line 456. This gives you several options for getting around the city.
What do residents say about living in Middelland?
Residents give Middelland an average score of 7.79, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "a very good neighbourhood" with "a real mix of people" and "something for everyone", mentioning schools, playgrounds, and a square where events are organised. Another calls it "cosy" with "lots of green" and "all kinds of facilities nearby". A third resident says it is "the best neighbourhood for me to live in".
