Riebeekstraat 14A-01
Afrikaanderwijk, Rotterdam
AreaA compact apartment on Riebeekstraat in Rotterdam's Afrikaanderwijk
This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €250,000, it's the cheapest of the 29 apartments currently for sale in the area, 56% below the neighbourhood average, and a rare entry-level option in a market where most homes go for much more. For context, see other apartments in Rotterdam.
Afrikaanderwijk: a lively, close-knit neighbourhood
Afrikaanderwijk is a dense, urban area with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "nice to live in" with "many facilities" and "friendly people" who "give each other attention." Another says it's "good" but "a bit unsafe at night," though overall "a cosy neighbourhood." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.26 out of 10. The area is home to many families and young adults, with a mix of cultures and a lively street life. For more, see the neighbourhood Afrikaanderwijk.
Daily life on Riebeekstraat
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Clipper and Sterrenschool de Globetrotter, both about 200 metres away. A park or public garden is also just a couple of streets away, offering a green escape from the city bustle. The area is part of the municipality Rotterdam, which means all the city's amenities, from museums to markets, are easily accessible.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via Prime Housing and also appears on Pararius. The agent has not published the energy label, so that detail remains unknown.
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About Riebeekstraat 14A-01, Rotterdam
Is €250,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At €250,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in Afrikaanderwijk, 56% below the average asking price of €568,759. However, the floor area is 60 m², which is 50% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 119 m². So the price reflects the compact size. Whether it's fair depends on how much space you need and whether you're willing to trade square metres for a lower entry price.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Afrikaanderwijk is a very urban area (the highest density category) with over 5,600 addresses per km². Residents appreciate the many facilities and friendly atmosphere, though some note it feels a bit unsafe at night. It's a mixed area with many families and young adults, and a strong sense of community. The overall review score is 7.26 out of 10 based on two reviews.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. This makes commuting to other parts of Rotterdam or beyond feasible, though not directly on your doorstep.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. De Clipper and Sterrenschool de Globetrotter are both about 200 metres away, and Da Costaschool v BSO is about 270 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.9 km away.
What supermarkets are close by?
Albert Heijn is just 289 metres away, a couple of streets, and Lidl is 404 metres. There's also a Jumbo and a SPAR express within 600,650 metres. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Why is the energy label not stated?
The agent has not provided this information, so it is unknown. You would need to request it from the seller or agent if you want to know the home's energy efficiency.
