Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Van Vollenhovenstraat sits in one of Rotterdam's most elegant neighbourhoods. With an A+ energy label and a floor area of 68 m², it is compact but efficient. At €385,000, the asking price is 58% below the neighbourhood average of €906,868, making it a keen entry point into this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Nieuwe Werk is a dense, urban area with a very high address density (4,172 per km²). It is home to around 3,150 residents, mostly singles (1,190 one-person households) and couples without children. The streets are lively, with a restaurant just 0.1 km away and a park 0.2 km away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk is known for its central location and mix of historic and modern buildings.
Your daily routine is well catered for: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, the Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging (primary) is a couple of streets away, and the Erasmiaans Gymnasium (secondary) is a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of amenities, from museums to theatres.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including NederMakelaar.
Details of this home
Van Vollenhovenstraat 3-128, Rotterdam
Data from Nieuwe Werk
Data from Nieuwe Werk
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About Van Vollenhovenstraat 3-128, Rotterdam
The asking price of €385,000 is 58% below the neighbourhood average of €906,868, but the apartment is also 53% smaller than the average home in Nieuwe Werk (68 m² vs 145 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €5,662, which is below the neighbourhood average of €7,728. Given the compact size and excellent energy label, the price appears keen for the area.
The apartment has an energy label A+, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs for heating and hot water. In the neighbourhood, 37.9% of homes have an A+ label, so this property is among the most efficient in the area.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging (primary) is 401 m away, and the Erasmiaans Gymnasium (secondary) is 613 m away. Both are well-regarded institutions.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 410, but without a per-capita figure or context, it is hard to judge. The area is densely populated and central, so it is typical for a city centre.
This is an apartment (appartement) built in 1970. The exact layout can be confirmed with the agent.
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