Cool, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 51 m² apartment on Mauritsstraat is a classic city-centre home with a modern energy label A. Built in 1887, it sits in the lively Cool neighbourhood, right in the thick of things. At €365,000, the asking price is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €546,233, a keen entry point for a flat in this part of town. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Cool is one of Rotterdam's most central neighbourhoods, with 6,985 residents packed into a very high-density area (6,905 addresses per km²). It's a young crowd: most inhabitants are between 25 and 45, and two-thirds of households are single-person. The neighbourhood gets mixed reviews from residents. One says: "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 average score is 6.25. The neighbourhood Cool is undeniably vibrant, but it's not for everyone.
For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Coop a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Schakelschool de Gaffel and Augustinus. The municipality Rotterdam offers a dense network of amenities, with a restaurant on your doorstep and a park or park within a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including 't GoeieHuys Kennis van Vastgoed B.V. and 't GoeieHuys Vastgoed BV.
Details of this home
Mauritsstraat 139A, 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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95 within 5 km
205 within 5 km
About Mauritsstraat 139A, Rotterdam
The asking price of €365,000 is 33% below the average asking price in Cool (€546,233) and also below the median of €480,500. However, the flat is smaller than average (51 m² vs 101 m²). The price per m² works out to about €7,157, which is above the neighbourhood average of €6,296 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
Cool is a very dense, central neighbourhood with a young population. It's lively and urban, but some residents note issues with vagrants. The area has a high number of single-person households and a mix of old and new buildings. Public transport is good, with a train station 1 km away.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Cool, 38.5% of homes have label A or A+, so this flat is in the top tier for energy performance. You can expect relatively low heating costs.
It's an apartment (appartement) with a floor area of 51 m². That's about half the average size in Cool (101 m²).
The building dates from 1887, making it one of the older properties in Cool. Only 17.1% of homes in the neighbourhood were built before 1945, so this is a relatively rare pre-war apartment.
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Schakelschool de Gaffel (473 m) and Augustinus (490 m). For secondary education, Havo/vwo voor Muziek en Dans is 415 m away. The area has a total of 205 schools within 5 km.
The nearest train station is 1 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Cool
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