Cool, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Mauritsplaats sits right in the thick of things, the city buzzes outside your door, yet the home itself is calm and efficient with an A energy label. At €360,000, the price is 34% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €546,233, which makes it a keen entry into the Rotterdam market. For context, the floor area of 74 m² is 27% smaller than the local average, so you're trading space for location. If you're looking at apartments in Rotterdam, this one stands out for its combination of central address and modern efficiency.
Cool is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 6,985 residents, mostly young adults between 25 and 45. It's a place of singles, the average household size is just 1.5, and the streets are lively, with a very high address density of 6,905 per km². Residents give it a mixed score of 6.25 out of 10 across four reviews. One resident simply says: "I am looking for a home." Another notes: "A lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary." It's a neighbourhood with energy, but also with some rough edges. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Cool.
Your morning coffee is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and another Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the primary school Augustinus is a five-minute walk, and the secondary school Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is even closer. The municipality Rotterdam offers a dense network of amenities, with a park or garden just 300 metres away and a restaurant.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Herk Makelaars and Van Herk Makelaars Rotterdam.
Details of this home
Mauritsplaats 122, Rotterdam
Satisfactory · 4 residents
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Auto-translated to English by AICool
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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94 within 5 km
201 within 5 km
About Mauritsplaats 122, Rotterdam
The asking price of €360,000 is 34% below the average asking price in Cool (€546,233), but the apartment is also smaller than average (74 m² vs 101 m²). The price per m² works out to about €4,865, which is below the neighbourhood average of €6,296 per m². Given the central location and A energy label, it appears priced for what it offers.
Cool is a very urban, dense neighbourhood with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It has a high number of single-person households and a lively street scene. Resident reviews are mixed: some appreciate the central location, while others mention issues with vagrants. The police are described as responsive. It's a vibrant area with both upsides and downsides.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or exploring the rest of the Netherlands.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. The closest is an Albert Heijn just 78 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Another Albert Heijn is at 310 metres, and a Coop at 392 metres. Daily groceries are very easy to pick up.
For primary education, Augustinus is 436 metres away (about a five-minute walk). For secondary education, Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is even closer at 201 metres. There are also other schools within a short distance, making it suitable for families with school-age children.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs for heating and electricity, and a smaller environmental footprint. In Cool, 38.5% of homes have label A or A+, so this home is in the top tier for energy performance.
At 74 m², this apartment is 27% smaller than the average home in Cool (101 m²). However, it's a typical size for a two-bedroom apartment in a central location. The trade-off is a lower price and a very central address.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Cool
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