Mathenesserweg 98A
Spangen, Rotterdam
AreaA spacious apartment in Spangen
This is a generous apartment on the Mathenesserweg in Spangen, a part of Rotterdam with a lively, down-to-earth character. With 146 square metres of living space, there is plenty of room to spread out, and the 1926 building has been given an energy label A, which is a strong result for a home of this age. The asking rent of €3,500 per month sits on the high side compared with the local market, where the average rental period for homes that do go is around 33 days. For context, you can compare it with other [apartments in Rotterdam].
The Spangen neighbourhood
Spangen is a neighbourhood with a mixed, lived-in feel, and the reviews reflect that. One resident says: "I've lived here for 12 years and we almost never had any problems." Another describes it as "a bit of a chaotic neighbourhood but I'm happy with my little house." A third, who has lived in Rotterdam West her whole life, enjoys the area but notes the litter and large groups of youngsters on the playgrounds. Based on three reviews, the overall picture is one of a place people are fond of, warts and all. The local population is a mix of families and single-person households, with a good number of children under 15. For more detail, have a look at [the Spangen neighbourhood].
Life on the street
The Mathenesserweg itself is a busy urban street, and daily errands are easily done on foot. For groceries, the Lidl is just around the corner, with a Dirk a couple of streets away and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For families, the De Korf Montessori school is right on your doorstep, and the Mariaschool Taandersplein is just a couple of streets away, with several other primary options nearby. The tram and metro are within walking distance, and the train station is about two kilometres away. It is a practical, well-connected part of the city, and the wider area is covered by [the municipality of Rotterdam].
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Tweelwonen Leiden B.V.
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About Mathenesserweg 98A, Rotterdam
Is €3,500 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is on the high side for the Spangen area. The local market data shows that 22 rental homes were let recently, with an average time on the market of 33 days, which suggests there is movement. With 146 square metres and an energy label A, you are paying for a large, efficient home in a lively part of Rotterdam, but the price is certainly at the upper end.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This is an official registration, so it reflects the home's overall energy performance as recorded. For a building from 1926, an A label is a strong result, meaning you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient homes.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Lidl at 186 metres, which is just around the corner. A Dirk is at 390 metres, and there are two Albert Heijn stores within about 550 to 570 metres. Daily grocery shopping is very convenient from this address.
What schools are close by?
There are several schools within easy reach. De Korf Montessori is at 81 metres, and SBO Lucas is also at 81 metres. The Mariaschool Taandersplein is at 152 metres, and the de Nicolaasschool is at 265 metres. For families with children, the options are close and varied.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Residents give Spangen an average score of 7.25 out of 10 based on five reviews. One long-term resident says they have lived there for 12 years with almost no problems, while another calls it a bit chaotic but is happy with their house. A third enjoys the area but mentions litter and nuisance from large groups of youngsters.
What is the local housing market like?
In the recent period, 22 rental homes in the area were let, with an average time on the market of 33 days. This gives a sense of how quickly homes are being taken. The current listing is one of the available options, and the rent reflects the size and energy efficiency of this particular apartment.
