Goudsesingel 2B
Stadsdriehoek, Rotterdam
AreaA compact apartment in the heart of Rotterdam
This two-bedroom apartment on the Goudsesingel sits right in the thick of things. At 53 m² it's compact, but the A+ energy label means low running costs. The asking price of €372,500 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, 38% below the typical €597,954, partly because the floor area is 44% smaller than the norm. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in size and price.
Stadsdriehoek: lively, central, with mixed reviews
Stadsdriehoek is the historic core of Rotterdam, packed with students, young professionals and a constant buzz. One resident calls it an "Ideal location" from their student days. Another is less enthusiastic: "I live diagonally opposite a coffee shop. When the coffee shop is closed, dealing continues cheerfully in a parking lot that I look out onto from my apartment. I really don't find that pleasant or safe." A third review sums it up as "A Pleasant Living Environment with Room for Improvement", noting friendly neighbours but room for more social cohesion. The neighbourhood Stadsdriehoek is densely built, with mostly flats and a young population, over half are between 25 and 45.
Daily life: shops and schools on your doorstep
For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, with Albert Heijn and Lidl a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school is the Waalse School, a five-minute walk, while secondary schools like Lyceum Kralingen and Melanchthon Kralingen are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities, from restaurants to a park.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via Baljon makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels. The details are current as of the listing date.
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About Goudsesingel 2B, Rotterdam
Is €372,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 38% below the average asking price in Stadsdriehoek (€597,954), but the apartment is also 44% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 94 m². Given the compact size and excellent energy label, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small, efficient home in a central location.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Stadsdriehoek is the historic centre of Rotterdam, very lively and densely populated. Reviews are mixed: some residents love the central location, while others mention issues with drug dealing and homeless people using porches. The area scores 7.17 out of 10 from 7 reviews, with praise for amenities and accessibility but room for improvement on safety and cleanliness.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Dirk, just 95 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is 219 metres and Lidl 256 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
What schools are nearby?
The closest primary school is the Waalse School (516 metres), a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Lyceum Kralingen (292 metres) and Melanchthon Kralingen (488 metres) are both within a ten-minute walk.
How good is the energy label?
The apartment has an A+ energy label, which is very efficient. In Stadsdriehoek, 26.1% of homes have A+ and 33.8% have A, so this home is among the best in the neighbourhood for energy performance.
Is public transport easily accessible?
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
How safe is Stadsdriehoek?
The neighbourhood recorded 3444 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. Resident reviews mention drug dealing and homeless issues near coffee shops, but also note that the area is generally well-maintained. It's a busy central area, so typical city-centre precautions apply.
