A lively apartment in the heart of Oude Noorden
This apartment on Pompenburg sits in one of Rotterdam's most vibrant neighbourhoods, where the streets buzz with a mix of cultures and the Rotte river is just a stroll away. At €410,000 for 77 m², the price was in line with the market, the average in the area was around €5,460 per m². For context, apartments in Rotterdam tend to vary widely, but this one felt fairly priced for its size and location. This home has not been online since 22 July 2026.
Oude Noorden: a close-knit, colourful community
Residents describe Oude Noorden as a place where people look out for each other. One resident says: "We know each other in this neighbourhood, it's a mix of all nationalities and very popular, and we live close to the Rotte." Another adds: "We've been living here for 4 years and it's fine; people are there for each other when help is needed, and everyone knows each other." Based on seven reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.2 out of 10. It's a dense, urban area with many single-person households and a young population, over a third of residents are between 25 and 45. The Oude Noorden neighbourhood is known for its lively streets and strong sense of community.
Daily life on Pompenburg
Your morning bread run is a couple of streets away at Jumbo or Albert Heijn. For school runs, Waalse School and OBS Crooswijk are both about a five-minute walk. The area is packed with restaurants, the nearest is just 0.2 km away, and a park is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Rotterdam offers all the urban amenities you'd expect, from museums to markets.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Moerkerken Van der Mark Makelaars B.V.
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About Pompenburg 234, Rotterdam
Was €410,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At €410,000 for 77 m², the price worked out at about €5,324 per m², which was slightly below the neighbourhood average of €5,460 per m². Given that the average sale price in Oude Noorden was around €445,923 and the median was €425,000, this listing was priced without being a bargain.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It's better than average for the neighbourhood, where about 24% of homes have label B and 20% have label A or better.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
Oude Noorden is a dense, urban area with a strong community feel. Residents appreciate the mix of nationalities and the fact that people know each other. There are supermarkets like Jumbo and Albert Heijn within a few minutes' walk, and several primary schools nearby. The area scores a 7.2 out of 10 from resident reviews.
What public transport is nearby?
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
In Oude Noorden, sold homes took an average of 55 days to sell. That was a fairly typical timeframe for Rotterdam, suggesting a balanced market where buyers had time to consider their options.
What is the parking situation like?
In dense urban areas like Oude Noorden, street parking can be limited and may require a permit.
