Cool, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Mauritsplaats sits right in the thick of things, with the city's energy on your doorstep. At €400,000, the asking price is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €546,233, a keen price for a home with an A energy label. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its efficiency and central location.
Cool is Rotterdam's beating core, dense, young, and fast-paced. With 6,985 residents and mostly one-person households, it's a place of students, young professionals, and city lovers. One resident sums it up: "A lot of vagrants. Police are quick to respond, but it's a shame it's necessary." Another simply calls it "Cool." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.25, a mixed bag, but undeniably central. The neighbourhood Cool is one of the most urban in the city.
Daily life here is compact. The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with another just around the corner. For school runs, the Augustinus primary school is a five-minute walk away, and the Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is even closer. The municipality Rotterdam packs an extraordinary density of amenities into this small area.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Lauwaars Makelaars | Qualis and available through several channels.
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Mauritsplaats 44, Rotterdam
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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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About Mauritsplaats 44, Rotterdam
The asking price of €400,000 is 27% below the average asking price in Cool (€546,233) and also below the median of €480,500. Given the 72 m² floor area (29% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 101 m²) and the A energy label, the price looks keen, especially for a central Rotterdam apartment.
Cool is a very urban area with a high density of addresses (6,905 per km²). It's popular with young people and singles, 37% of households are one-person. The neighbourhood has a mixed reputation: some residents appreciate the central location, while others mention issues with vagrants. Police response is noted as quick.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 78 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Within a five-minute walk you'll find another Albert Heijn (310 m) and a Coop (392 m), so daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Augustinus primary school is 436 metres away (about a five-minute walk), and the Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans secondary school is just 201 metres away. A total of 201 schools are within 5 km, giving plenty of choice.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other parts of Rotterdam and beyond.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 38.5% of homes have label A or better, so this home is in the top tier for energy performance. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Cool