Bergpolder, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1933 apartment on the lively Schieweg in Rotterdam's Bergpolder has a floor area of 104 m² and an energy label D. The asking price of €450,000 is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €390,956, but you get 25% more space than the typical 83 m² in the area. For context, the average price per m² here is €5,120. This is one of 141 apartments currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and it's a good example of the apartments in Rotterdam market.
Bergpolder is a mixed area where gentrification is underway, as one resident notes: "Bergpolder has improved significantly in recent years. Many apartments have been renovated, there is an influx of nice new residents, and the location is ideal." Another resident describes it as "a quiet neighbourhood with room for improvement," adding that "you can literally meet anyone here, from yuppie to student to family to asylum seeker." A third review is less positive, calling it "unfriendly" and noting issues with damp and temperature extremes. Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.54 out of 10. The neighbourhood Bergpolder is densely populated with 8,245 residents, mostly single-person households (3,435), and a high proportion of young adults aged 25-45 (4,515). Almost all homes (92.4%) were built before 1945, and a third are owner-occupied.
For your daily shopping, a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are also several schools within walking distance: OBS de Blijberg and Dominicus primary schools are a couple of streets away, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school is also nearby. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including REMAX Totaal Makelaars, Vastgoed Nederland, Funda, and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Schieweg 184C03, 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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About Schieweg 184C03, Rotterdam
The asking price is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €390,956, but the apartment is 25% larger than the typical 83 m² in Bergpolder. The average price per m² in the area is €5,120, so for 104 m² that would come to about €532,480, making this listing seem reasonably priced given the extra space. However, the energy label D means heating costs could be higher than in a more efficient home.
Bergpolder is a diverse, densely populated area with many pre-war apartments. Residents describe it as improving, with a mix of young professionals, students, and families. The neighbourhood scores 6.54 out of 10 from five reviews. It's very urban (address density 5,956 per km²) and has a high proportion of single-person households. Some reviews mention issues with damp and temperature in older homes, so check the condition carefully.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In Bergpolder, 33.3% of homes have label D or lower, so this is typical. A D label means moderate energy efficiency; you can expect reasonable but not low energy bills. The home was built in 1933, so insulation may be less effective than in newer builds.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so on your doorstep. Residents also mention the upcoming Hofbogenpark, which is expected to boost the area. The neighbourhood itself has some green spaces, though one review notes greenery is "a bit sparse in some places."
The floor area is 104 m², which typically allows for two or three bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bergpolder
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