Cool, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Kruisplein sits right in the thick of things, with the city's energy buzzing outside your door. Built in 2013, it's a sleek, energy-efficient home (label A) with 103 m² of well-designed space. The asking price of €849,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the quality and size of this particular home. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, and this one stands out.
Cool is a dense, urban neighbourhood, think high-rise, busy streets, and a constant hum. With over 6,900 addresses per km², it's one of the most compact areas in Rotterdam. The population is young and transient: lots of singles and couples, fewer families. One resident sums it up: "A lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary." Another simply calls it "Cool." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.25 out of 10. The neighbourhood Cool is undeniably central, but it's not for everyone.
Your daily errands are a breeze. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a few minutes' walk. For school runs, the Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is a couple of streets away, and primary school Augustinus is a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city, from restaurants to parks.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Max Makelaars B.V. and Funda. The agent has provided full details on the property, so you can get a clear picture from the listing.
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Kruisplein 446, Rotterdam
Satisfactory · 4 residents
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Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary.
Auto-translated to English by AIAn exciting neighbourhood, children's playgrounds, park nearby, canals, restaurants and bars, always very lively, plenty to do, i.e. grab a terrace, parade through the neighbourhood, playing children as well as students and elderly in the neighbourhood.
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About Kruisplein 446, Rotterdam
The asking price is 55% above the average asking price in Cool (€546,233). However, this apartment is larger (103 m²) and newer (2013) than many homes in the area. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €6,296, which would put this home at around €648,000 based on size alone. The premium reflects the modern build, energy label A, and central location.
Cool is a very urban, dense neighbourhood with a young population. It's lively but can feel chaotic, with some residents noting issues like vagrants. The area scores a 6.25 out of 10 from four reviews. It's not a quiet family suburb, it's a city-centre experience.
The Albert Heijn is just 56 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There are also several other supermarkets within a few hundred metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is 123 metres away, primary school Augustinus is 415 metres, and Schakelschool de Gaffel is 481 metres. For secondary education, Mavo Centraal is 672 metres away.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That's a reasonable distance for commuting.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In Cool, 38.5% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong point.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is 0.3 km away, just a couple of streets away. It's a short walk for some fresh air.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Cool
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