Libellenstraat 42B01
Kralingen West · 3061 VG Rotterdam
A classic apartment in Kralingen West
This 1937 apartment on Libellenstraat sits in a quiet, leafy corner of Rotterdam. With 87 m² and an energy label C, it's a solid home that feels spacious and light. The last known asking price of €389,500 was 17% below the neighbourhood average of €469,833, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam. This home has not been online since 9 September 2026.
The neighbourhood: Kralingen West
Kralingen West scores an 8.9 out of 10 from residents, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live." Another describes it as "clean and full of greenery," though noting it can "sometimes feel unsafe." The area is densely populated with many singles and students, and the streets are lined with pre-war architecture. It's a lively, walkable neighbourhood Kralingen West with a strong sense of community.
Life on the street
Your daily errands are a breeze: a Coop supermarket is just around the corner, and Lidl, Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and Aldi are all within a five-minute walk. For schools, Lyceum Kralingen (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and primary school De Bavokring is a five-minute walk. The Kralingse Plas park was on your doorstep, perfect for a weekend stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers excellent city-wide amenities.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Stad en Land makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Libellenstraat 42B01, Rotterdam
Was €389,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price was 17% below the average asking price in Kralingen West (€469,833), which made it a keen option. The median price in the neighbourhood was €400,000, so this home was priced competitively for its size and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. That means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, though not as high as modern standards.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That gives you direct connections to Rotterdam city centre and beyond.
What is the neighbourhood like for safety?
Residents give the neighbourhood a high overall score of 8.9, but one review mentions it can feel 'sometimes unsafe.' The total number of crimes reported in the area is 875, which is moderate for a dense urban neighbourhood. It's generally considered a pleasant place to live.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Lyceum Kralingen (secondary) is 416 m away, primary school De Bavokring is 499 m, and Melanchthon Kralingen (secondary) is 538 m. That makes the school run easy on foot or by bike.
What supermarkets are close by?
You have a Coop at 268 m, a Lidl at 362 m, and an Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn and Aldi all within 500 m. That means your daily groceries are never far away.
