Katendrecht, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sumatraweg sits in the lively Katendrecht neighbourhood of Rotterdam. Built in 1898, it has been brought up to an energy label A, so you get the charm of a century-old building without the draughts. At €638,000, the price is 39% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,054,414, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Rotterdam.
Katendrecht scores a 9.5 out of 10 from its residents, based on one review. One resident says: "I think my neighbourhood is nice and cosy, everyone knows each other and always ready for a chat." The area is densely urban, with over 4,000 addresses per square kilometre, and the population is a mix of ages, a quarter are between 25 and 45. It's a place where people know each other, and the neighbourhood Katendrecht has a village feel within the city.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Kids can walk to De Schalm Katendrecht primary school in a few minutes, and Globetrotter Katendrecht is a five-minute walk. For secondary school, Young Rotterdam vmbo is also a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well served with parks and restaurants, a park is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Thijs Meijer Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Sumatraweg 13A, Rotterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
I think my neighbourhood is nice and cosy, everyone knows each other and always ready for a chat.
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About Sumatraweg 13A, Rotterdam
The asking price is 39% below the average asking price in Katendrecht (€1,054,414), which makes it look keen. But the average home here is larger (160 m²) and often newer, 66% of homes were built after 2010. This apartment is 121 m² and from 1898, so the price reflects its age and size. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €651,927, so this listing is in line with what buyers have actually paid.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. In Katendrecht, 89.5% of homes have label A or better, so this apartment is in the efficient majority. You can expect low heating costs compared to older buildings, though exact amounts depend on your usage.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood is well connected by other means, many daily amenities are within walking distance.
Katendrecht has a mix of households: about 30% are families with children, 30% are couples without children, and 47% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, and a secondary school just a bit further. The resident review mentions a cosy, chatty atmosphere where everyone knows each other.
There are 35 apartments for sale in Katendrecht at the moment. The market is fairly active, 103 homes were sold in the recent period, with an average selling time of 54 days. So while there is choice, good homes do not stay on the market for long.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 355. Given the population of 7,045, that works out to about 5 crimes per 100 residents. It is a city neighbourhood, so some crime is expected, but the resident review describes it as nice and cosy.
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