Afrikaanderwijk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis brand-new apartment on Karakterplein in Rotterdam's Afrikaanderwijk is a fresh start in a neighbourhood that's finding its feet. With 111 m² of living space, it's a generous home for a couple or a small family. The energy label A++ means it's exceptionally efficient, so heating bills will be low. At €625,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €569,000, but you're paying for a new build with modern specs. For context, there are currently 29 apartments for sale in the area, and apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and condition.
The Afrikaanderwijk is a lively, diverse area with a strong community feel. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the many facilities and helpful people, one says: "There are many facilities. People are helpful. There are sports to do. Friendly people. People give each other attention." Another notes: "Nice, a bit unsafe at night but all in all a cosy neighbourhood." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many families and a large proportion of homes built after 2010 (64%). It's a densely populated area (over 5,600 addresses per km²), so there's always something going on. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Afrikaanderwijk.
For your morning bread, SPAR express is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Clipper and Da Costaschool v BSO. A GP is also just around the corner. The neighbourhood has a park or garden within a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. For secondary education, you're a ten-minute walk from the nearest school. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities across the city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Woonvisie NVM Makelaars.
Details of this home
Karakterplein 30, Rotterdam
Good · 2 residents
There are many facilities. People are helpful.. There are sports to do. Friendly people. People give each other attention.
Auto-translated to English by AINice, a bit unsafe at night but all in all a cosy neighbourhood
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Data from Afrikaanderwijk
92 within 5 km
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About Karakterplein 30, Rotterdam
The asking price of €625,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €569,000 and the median of €560,000. However, this is a brand-new apartment with an A++ energy label, which commands a premium. The average price per m² in the area is €4,699, so at €5,631 per m², it's on the high side. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value a new build with low energy costs.
Afrikaanderwijk is a densely populated, diverse neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents mention many facilities and helpful people, though some note it can feel a bit unsafe at night. The area has a mix of ages, with many families and a large share of homes built after 2010. It's a lively area with plenty going on.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
SPAR express is 366 metres away, Albert Heijn is 462 metres, and Dirk is 559 metres. There's also a Lidl at 592 metres. So you have several options within a five- to ten-minute walk.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: De Clipper (333 m), Da Costaschool v BSO (398 m), and De Gouden Griffel (451 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 0.9 km away.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. Your heating and electricity costs will be very low compared to older homes.
Currently, there are 29 homes for sale in Afrikaanderwijk, with prices ranging from €250,000 to €955,000. The average price is €568,759, and the average price per m² is €4,699.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Afrikaanderwijk
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