Bergpolder, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1935 apartment on Noorderhavenkade sits in a neighbourhood that has seen a lot of change in recent years. With 78 m² and an energy label C, it's a solid home in a lively part of Rotterdam. The asking price of €375,000 is right in line with the market, the median in Bergpolder is exactly that, so you're paying a fair price for what's on offer. For more context, have a look at other apartments in Rotterdam.
Bergpolder is a mixed bag, and residents are honest about it. One says: "Since I've been living here, I've come across friendly people." Another describes it as a "quiet neighbourhood with room for improvement," noting that "gentrification is underway" and "you can literally meet anyone here, from yuppie to student to family to asylum seeker." A third review is less positive, calling it an "unfriendly neighbourhood" with damp houses. Based on five reviews, the average score is 6.54. The area is densely built, 5,956 addresses per km², and almost entirely flats, with a third owner-occupied. It's a young area: over half the residents are between 25 and 45. Read more about the neighbourhood Bergpolder.
For daily shopping, you've got a PLUS supermarket just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, like Dominicus and De Margriet, and a secondary school, Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam, is practically on your doorstep. A park or public garden is also just around the corner, which helps balance the urban feel. The municipality Rotterdam offers plenty of city life beyond the neighbourhood too.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including @Work Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland, Huispedia and Funda.
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Noorderhavenkade 140A03, Rotterdam
Satisfactory · 5 residents
Since I've been living here, I've come across friendly people.
Auto-translated to English by AIBergpolder has improved significantly in recent years. Many apartments have been renovated, there is an influx of nice new residents, and the location is ideal. You do notice a clear difference in lifestyle between the old and new residents, but that is not disturbing in itself. Gentrification is underway, following the surrounding neighbourhoods, but is somewhat controlled by the large stock of (social) rental homes in the area. The result is that you can literally meet anyone here, from yuppie to student to family to asylum seeker. Everyone lives together harmoniously, but within their own bubble. Houses are old, very old, so they often need some love if they haven't been renovated yet. But the location is perfect, and there are many beautiful inner gardens that compensate for the bare streets. Everything you need is within walking distance. I think the arrival of the Hofbogenpark will give the neighbourhood a further boost. The greenery is still a bit sparse in some places in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIUnfriendly neighbourhood..everyone on their own island..houses damp and poor in winter..bloody hot in summer.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, often many outings and organisations that are made here for children as well as for adults, good causes are achieved and good environment
Auto-translated to English by AIFairly quiet living, though expensive, the Schieweg is often messy and there should be more benches in the neighbourhood. Here and there some green spots to enjoy nature. Supermarkets are a bit of a walk away, but there's a chip shop and a convenience store on every street corner. The Schieweg also has its own tram stop with frequent trams. Buses are scarce in the area.
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Data from Bergpolder
88 within 5 km
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About Noorderhavenkade 140A03, Rotterdam
Yes, it's in line with the market. The median price in Bergpolder is exactly €375,000, and the average price per m² is €5,120. With 78 m², the price per m² here works out to about €4,808, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average. So you're not overpaying.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has reasonable insulation but you can expect moderate energy costs. In Bergpolder, 42.3% of homes have label C, and a third have a lower label, so this one is fairly typical.
Bergpolder is diverse. There are families, but also many singles and students. Only 650 households have children, and the average household size is 1.5. Schools are close by, but the area is very urban and busy. Some residents appreciate the mix, others find it less family-oriented.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The neighbourhood recorded 556 total crimes in the latest data. That's a moderate number for such a dense area. Resident reviews mention both positive and negative experiences, so it's worth visiting to get a feel for the street.
The apartment was built in 1935, so it's a pre-war home. Many buildings in Bergpolder are from before 1945 (92.4%). Some have been renovated, but as one resident notes, 'houses are old, very old, so they often need some love if they haven't been renovated yet.' The listing doesn't specify recent renovations.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bergpolder
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