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Bergpolder, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 63 m² apartment on Stadhoudersplein sits in the lively Bergpolder neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the city centre. Built in 1957, it has an F energy label, so expect higher heating costs. At €345,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €390,956, making it a keen entry point for a home in this area. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and condition.
Bergpolder is a mixed neighbourhood where old and new residents live side by side. One resident says: "Since I've been living here, I've come across friendly people." Another 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." A third review is less positive: "Unfriendly neighbourhood..everyone on their own island..houses damp and poor in winter..bloody hot in summer." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.54 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with mostly small households and a young demographic. For more details, see the neighbourhood Bergpolder.
Daily life here is convenient: a PLUS supermarket is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. For school runs, De Margriet primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school is even closer. The neighbourhood has a park within a five-minute walk, and several restaurants are nearby. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities.
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Details of this home
Stadhoudersplein 97, 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 Stadhoudersplein 97, Rotterdam
The asking price of €345,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €390,956 and the median of €375,000. Given the 63 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €5,476, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €5,120 per m². The F energy label and 1957 build year mean the home may need some investment, so the price reflects that.
Bergpolder is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of residents. Reviews mention friendly people and recent improvements, but also note that homes can be old and poorly insulated. The area scores 6.54 out of 10 from five reviews. It's a young area with many single-person households, and the streets can feel bare, though inner gardens compensate.
A PLUS supermarket is just 13 metres away, literally on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 370 metres away, about a five-minute walk. Several other supermarkets like Aldi and Dirk are within 600 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
The Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam secondary school is 76 metres away, and De Margriet primary school is 242 metres away. Other schools like Dominicus primary school and Montessori Mavo are within a 10-minute walk. There are plenty of options for families.
The home has an energy label F, which is poor. This means heating costs will be high, and the property likely lacks modern insulation or double glazing. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label D or lower, so this is not uncommon for older buildings. Renovations could improve efficiency.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Public transport connections in Rotterdam are good, with trams and buses also available nearby.
The neighbourhood recorded 556 total crimes in the latest data, but without context it's hard to judge. Reviews mention a mix of residents living harmoniously, though one review notes an unfriendly atmosphere. It's best to visit the area yourself to get a feel.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bergpolder
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