Kruisplein 796
Cool, Rotterdam
AreaA modern apartment in the heart of Rotterdam
This apartment on Kruisplein sits right in the thick of things, with the energy of Rotterdam Centraal buzzing around you. Built in 2013, it's a sleek, energy-efficient home (label A) with 102 m² of space. The asking price of €675,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the quality and location. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, and this one stands out.
Cool: a lively, urban neighbourhood
Cool is dense and dynamic, think high-rise, shops, and a constant flow of people. With over 6,900 addresses per km², it's one of the most urban spots in the country. Reviews are mixed: one resident calls it simply "Cool", while another mentions "A lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary." Based on four reviews, the average score is 6.25. The neighbourhood Cool is popular with young professionals and students, given the many one-person households and the 25-45 age group making up nearly half the population.
Daily life on Kruisplein
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep. There's also an AH to go and a Coop within a few minutes' walk. Schools are close too: a secondary school for music and dance is just around the corner, and primary school Augustinus is a couple of streets away. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city, with restaurants, parks, and public transport all within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Voorberg NVM Makelaars and also appears on Pararius, so it's available through several channels.
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About Kruisplein 796, Rotterdam
Is €675,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 24% above the average asking price in Cool (€546,233), but this apartment is larger and newer than many. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €6,296, so at €6,618/m² it's slightly above that. Given the energy label A and 2013 build, the premium reflects the modern, efficient standard.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Cool is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's popular with singles and young professionals, over half the population is between 25 and 45. Reviews are mixed: some appreciate the central location, while others note issues with vagrants. The police are described as responsive.
How far is the train station?
Rotterdam Centraal station is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other cities or the rest of Rotterdam.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just 56 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There's also an AH to go at 376 metres and a Coop at 441 metres. Daily shopping couldn't be more convenient.
Are there schools in the area?
Yes, several. A secondary school for music and dance is 123 metres away, and primary school Augustinus is 415 metres. There are also other primary and secondary schools within walking distance.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a good insulation standard. In Cool, 77% of homes have label A or better.
