Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Van Vollenhovenstraat sits in the lively Nieuwe Werk neighbourhood, right in the heart of Rotterdam. With an A+ energy label, it's an efficient home that keeps running costs low. At €350,000, the asking price is 61% below the neighbourhood average of €906,868, making it a keen entry into this sought-after area. For context, the average apartments in Rotterdam in this price range are rare.
Nieuwe Werk is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a very high density of addresses, 4,172 per km², so you're right in the thick of things. The area is popular with young professionals and couples; over half of households are single-person, and the average household size is just 1.5. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: it's a vibrant, central spot. The neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk is known for its mix of historic and modern architecture.
Your daily routine is well catered for. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's an AH to go a couple of streets away for a quick bite. For families, the Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Erasmiaans Gymnasium secondary school is within easy reach. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wealth of cultural amenities, with a restaurant just 0.1 km away and a park or garden.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Maarten Makelaardij Rotterdam.
Details of this home
Van Vollenhovenstraat 3-324, Rotterdam
Data from Nieuwe Werk
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About Van Vollenhovenstraat 3-324, Rotterdam
The asking price of €350,000 is 61% below the average asking price in Nieuwe Werk (€906,868) and well under the median of €535,000. However, the apartment is also smaller than average at 57 m². Given the A+ energy label and central location, the price looks keen compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
The energy label is A+, which is the highest rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. In Nieuwe Werk, 37.9% of homes have an A+ label, so this apartment is ahead of the curve.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you direct connections to the rest of Rotterdam and beyond.
The total number of recorded crimes in Nieuwe Werk is 410. Without a per-capita figure, it's hard to compare directly, but the area is a central, busy neighbourhood typical of a large city.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging, is 401 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool Het Landje is 423 metres. For secondary education, Erasmiaans Gymnasium is 613 metres away.
There are currently 57 homes for sale in Nieuwe Werk, with an average asking price of €906,868 and an average size of 145 m². This apartment is significantly smaller and cheaper than the average, making it a distinctive option.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk