Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1937 apartment on Krekelstraat sits in a leafy part of Rotterdam where the streets are quiet and the Kralingse Plas is just a couple of streets away. With 94 m² and an energy label C, it's a solid home that feels spacious without being oversized. The asking price of €399,000 is keen, 15% below the neighbourhood average of €469,833, and reflects good value compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Kralingen West is a sought-after pocket of Rotterdam with a village-like feel. One resident calls it "quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live", while another describes it as "clean and full of greenery". A third says it's "a nice neighbourhood" with "plenty of facilities". Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores 8.9 out of 10. It's densely populated, mostly singles and couples, and the streets are lined with pre-war architecture. The neighbourhood Kralingen West has a strong sense of community and a relaxed pace.
For your morning bread, Coop is just around the corner, and Lidl and Ekoplaza are a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: Lyceum Kralingen (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and De Bavokring primary school is about the same distance. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well-maintained, with parks and the Kralingse Plas lake nearby for weekend walks.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Harkes Makelaardij, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland. The agent has published full specs, so what you see is what you get.
Details of this home
Krekelstraat 6B01, 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 Krekelstraat 6B01, Rotterdam
Yes, it's priced keenly. The average asking price in Kralingen West is €469,833, and the median is €400,000. At €399,000, this apartment sits 15% below the neighbourhood average, making it a competitive option for a 94 m² home with energy label C.
Residents describe Kralingen West as quiet, green and well-equipped. One says it's "fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live", another calls it "clean and full of greenery". The area scores 8.9 out of 10 from four reviews, and the Kralingse Plas lake is just a short walk away.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. That gives you direct connections to the rest of Rotterdam and beyond.
Coop is just around the corner (285 m), and Lidl, Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and Aldi are all within a five- to ten-minute walk. You've got plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Lyceum Kralingen (secondary) is 372 m away, De Bavokring primary school is 428 m, and Melanchthon Kralingen (secondary) is 458 m. All are within a short walk.
The neighbourhood has 875 total crimes reported, which is moderate for a dense urban area. One resident notes it's "sometimes unsafe, otherwise clean, new and close to the Kralingse Plas". Overall, the area feels safe during the day.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means reasonable energy efficiency, not the cheapest to heat, but not the most expensive either. In the neighbourhood, 32.9% of homes have label C, and 31.5% have D or lower.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kralingen West
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