Kralingen West, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sophiakade is a recent build from 2017, which stands out in a neighbourhood where most homes date from before 1945. The 91 m² floor area and energy label A make it an efficient and comfortable home. At €642,000, the asking price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €469,833, so it is on the high side, but you are paying for a newer, well-insulated property in a sought-after part of Rotterdam. For context, the supply of apartments in Rotterdam varies widely in price and quality.
Kralingen West scores an 8.91 out of 10 from four resident reviews. One resident says: "It's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live." Another describes it as "clean and full of greenery" but notes it can "sometimes feel unsafe." A third sums it up: "Good experiences, no problems, plenty of facilities, just nice." The neighbourhood is densely populated with 16,045 residents, mostly singles and young adults, and a high proportion of rental homes. The neighbourhood Kralingen West is known for its leafy streets and proximity to the Kralingse Plas.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a couple of streets away. There are also Lidl and another Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close by: the Rudolf Steiner College and Libanon Lyceum are a five-minute walk, and primary schools like KC Talma are similarly near. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities, with restaurants and parks on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Kettner NVM Makelaars, Funda, Huispedia, and Pararius.
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Sophiakade 24, Rotterdam
Very good · 4 residents
It's fairly quiet, everything is nearby and very nice to live
Auto-translated to English by AISometimes unsafe, otherwise clean, new and close to the Kralingse Plas.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood experiences, no problems, plenty of facilities, just nice.
Auto-translated to English by AII live in the Appartementen Van Kralingen, right in the heart of Kralingen on Lusthofstraat. The traditional shopping street of Kralingen. Here you'll find the best butcher Van Linschoten, a real greengrocer Vreugdenhil, proper bakers, a Rotterdam cheese shop De Amstelhoeve, liquor store Den Toom. And a very nice crowd living in this neighbourhood, from young to old and from all over. There are many foreign students studying at Erasmus University. In short: Rotterdam at its best!
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About Sophiakade 24, Rotterdam
The asking price is 37% above the average asking price in Kralingen West (€469,833) and also above the median of €400,000. However, this is a modern apartment (built 2017) with energy label A, while most homes in the area are pre-war. The price per m² is about €7,055, compared to the neighbourhood average of €5,337. So you are paying a premium for a newer, more efficient home.
Kralingen West scores 8.91 out of 10 from four reviews. Residents describe it as quiet, clean, and green, with everything nearby. One mentions it can sometimes feel unsafe, but overall experiences are positive. The area has many singles and young adults, and a high density of addresses (5,779 per km²), making it a lively urban neighbourhood.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Albert Heijn is just 218 metres away, and SPAR express is 260 metres. There are also a Lidl and another Albert Heijn within about 800 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Secondary schools like Rudolf Steiner College (320 m) and Libanon Lyceum (329 m) are a short walk away. Primary schools include KC Talma (382 m) and A.S. Talmaschool Schakelklassen (376 m). There are plenty of options within a few hundred metres.
Yes, it has energy label A, which means it is very efficient. This is a significant advantage given that 76% of homes in the neighbourhood were built before 1945 and likely have lower labels.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kralingen West
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