Rubroek, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Leopoldstraat sits in lively Rubroek, a neighbourhood where different cultures come together. At 50 m² it's compact, but the layout makes the most of the space. The price of €275,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €386,095, which is keen given the size, the average apartment in Rubroek is 76 m². For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Rubroek is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of young and old. One resident describes it as 'many cultures together' and says 'good people get along well here', though they note 'too little control over the parking spaces' and 'a lot of nuisance from youngsters with those balloons'. The neighbourhood Rubroek has a high proportion of single-person households and a young population, with many residents under 45.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dirk and Jumbo a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Waalse School and OBS Crooswijk, are on your doorstep, and Lyceum Kralingen for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, with a park or public garden a couple of streets away and a restaurant just around the corner.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Vrieling Makelaars | NVM | Qualis.
Details of this home
Leopoldstraat 14B, Rotterdam
Good · 1 resident
Well, good people get along well here, my only downside is too little control over the parking spaces, a lot of nuisance from youngsters with those balloons.
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About Leopoldstraat 14B, Rotterdam
The asking price of €275,000 is 29% below the average asking price in Rubroek (€386,095) and also below the median of €350,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average at 50 m² versus 76 m². Given the size and the neighbourhood, the price is on the keen side.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but not as low as a modern A-label home. In Rubroek, about 18% of homes have label C, while 34% have D or lower.
Rubroek is a very urban neighbourhood (density 8093 addresses per km²) with a mix of cultures. One resident says 'good people get along well here', but mentions parking issues and nuisance from youngsters. It's a lively area with many singles and young adults.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a fifteen-minute walk.
The building was constructed in 1941, so it's a pre-war apartment. The energy label C suggests it has some insulation but not modern standards. The listing does not mention any recent renovations, so you would need to check the condition yourself.
The apartment is compact at 50 m², which is 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average. The building is from 1941 with label C, so energy costs may be higher than a newer home. The resident review also mentions parking issues and nuisance from youngsters.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rubroek