Jaersveltstraat 20A
Oud Charlois · 3082 SG Rotterdam
A compact apartment in Oud Charlois
This two-bedroom apartment on Jaersveltstraat 20A in Rotterdam's Oud Charlois neighbourhood is a compact home with a floor area of 52 m², built in 1938. This listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €205,000, the asking price was 37% below the neighbourhood average of €325,961, which was keen given the smaller size compared to other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 25 September 2026.
The Oud Charlois neighbourhood
Oud Charlois is a densely populated area with a mix of pre-war housing and more recent developments. The neighbourhood has a high urbanity level, with many amenities within walking distance. Based on six reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one calls it a "ghetto" with "many junkies and psychiatric people" and "lots of shouting", while another says it's a "great neighbourhood". A third resident describes a decline since a flat renovation, citing harassment and litter. The area has a large share of single-person households and a relatively young population.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, MCD is just around the corner, with Aldi and PLUS a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: Obs Charlois is on your doorstep, and Wilhelminaschool is just around the corner. The neighbourhood has a park or green space within a couple of streets away. The nearest train station is 4.9 km away, so you'll likely rely on the tram or bus for longer journeys. The area is part of the municipality of Rotterdam, which offers extensive public transport and city amenities.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Prime Housing.
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About Jaersveltstraat 20A, Rotterdam
Was €205,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €205,000 was 37% below the neighbourhood average of €325,961. However, the apartment is also smaller than average at 52 m² compared to 84 m². Given the compact size and the lack of an energy label, the price was on the keen side relative to the local market.
How is the neighbourhood Oud Charlois?
Oud Charlois is a densely populated, urban neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and newer housing. Resident reviews are mixed: some appreciate the convenience, while others mention issues with litter and antisocial behaviour. The area has many amenities within walking distance, including shops, schools, and green spaces.
What supermarkets are nearby?
MCD is just 234 metres away, around the corner. Aldi and PLUS are within a ten-minute walk (877 and 945 metres respectively). For a wider selection, Dirk and Albert Heijn are about 1.4 km away.
What schools are in the area?
Primary schools include Obs Charlois (124 m), Wilhelminaschool (280 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Triangel (461 m). For secondary education, there are special schools like Yulius Reijerwaard College and Schreuder College within 500 metres.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 4.9 km away, so you would need to take a bus or tram to reach it.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Prime Housing had published only the street and price on Funda and other channels.
