Walenburgerweg 18A

A grand pre-war apartment on Walenburgerweg

This 148 m² apartment on Walenburgerweg in Rotterdam's Provenierswijk is a piece of late-19th-century architecture with high ceilings and original details. At €800,000, the asking price is 56% above the neighbourhood average of €513,132, a premium that reflects the generous floor area, which is 64% larger than the typical 90 m² in the area. For context, the price per square metre of €5,405 is actually below the neighbourhood average of €5,758, so you are getting more space for your money. The home is listed as a apartments in Rotterdam, and with an energy label G, heating costs will be significant.

Provenierswijk: a compact, urban neighbourhood

Provenierswijk is a dense, central Rotterdam neighbourhood with 4,760 residents and a very high address density of 7,285 per km². Most homes are pre-war (82% built before 1945), and the area is dominated by apartments, only 3% are single-family homes. The population is young: 42% are between 25 and 45, and 35% live alone. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the neighbourhood Provenierswijk is known for its lively, central character.

Daily life on the street

For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and PLUS a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Montessori Mavo is a five-minute walk, and primary schools De Margriet and De Provenier are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, with a park or public garden on your doorstep and a restaurant just around the corner.

Source and availability

At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ooms Makelaars. The energy label G and the 1898 construction year mean you should budget for substantial heating costs, but the space and location are exceptional.