Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 84 m² apartment on Gashouderstraat sits in one of Rotterdam's most sought-after corners. Built in 1903 and with an A energy label, it combines period charm with modern efficiency. At €385,000, the asking price is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €469,833, making it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Rotterdam.
Residents give Kralingen West an 8.9 out of 10. One calls it "quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live." Another says it's "clean and full of greenery," though notes it can "sometimes feel unsafe." A third sums it up: "Good experiences, no problems, plenty of facilities, just nice." The area is densely urban with mostly single-person households, and the neighbourhood Kralingen West has a lively, mixed feel.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Aldi are a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, De Bavokring, is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Libanon Lyceum are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the city's amenities, with the Kralingse Plas park a short stroll away.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Atta Makelaars.
Details of this home
Gashouderstraat 47B02, 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 Gashouderstraat 47B02, Rotterdam
The asking price is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €469,833, which makes it look keen. The median price in Kralingen West is €400,000, so this apartment sits below that too. Given the 84 m² floor area and A energy label, the price per m² works out at about €4,583, compared to the neighbourhood average of €5,337 per m².
Residents give mixed feedback. One review mentions it's "sometimes unsafe," but overall the neighbourhood scores 8.9 out of 10. The total number of crimes recorded in the area is 875, which is relatively high for a neighbourhood of 16,000 residents. It's worth noting that perceptions vary.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In Kralingen West, only 20.5% of homes have label A, so this is a strong point. You can expect low heating costs compared to older properties in the area, many of which date from before 1945.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Rotterdam or further afield.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The primary school De Bavokring is 190 m away, and secondary schools like Libanon Lyceum are about 250 m. In total, there are over 200 schools within 5 km, so plenty of choice.
Kralingen West has a high proportion of single-person households (5,625 out of 9,355 households). The area is popular with young professionals and students, given its proximity to the city centre and Erasmus University. Only 27% of homes are owner-occupied, so this apartment is part of a minority of for-sale properties.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kralingen West
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