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De Esch, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Watertorenweg sits in a quiet, green pocket of Rotterdam, with the Kralingse Bos park just a couple of streets away. Built in 1990 and with an A energy label, it's efficient and modern. At €450,000, the price is a touch above the neighbourhood average of €415,000, but in line with the median of €425,000, a fair reflection of its good condition and energy performance. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one is competitively placed.
De Esch is a small, quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the Kralingse Bos, with a mix of young professionals and older residents. Many homes are apartments, and the area feels spacious thanks to the nearby park. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a diverse population: many single-person households, but also families with children. Average incomes are around the city norm. The neighbourhood De Esch is known for its green character and easy access to the city centre.
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Basisschool de Esch is a couple of streets away, and there are more primary schools within walking distance. The Kralingse Bos is on your doorstep for a run or a weekend stroll. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the city amenities, but here you're in a peaceful enclave.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Stad en Land makelaars.
Details of this home
Watertorenweg 607, Rotterdam
Data from De Esch
Data from De Esch
99 within 5 km
208 within 5 km
About Watertorenweg 607, Rotterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is slightly above the average sold price in De Esch (€447,676) and the neighbourhood average of €415,000. However, it's close to the median of €425,000. Given the A energy label and modern build (1990), the price is in line with what similar apartments have recently sold for.
De Esch is a quiet, green neighbourhood on the edge of the Kralingse Bos. It's mostly apartments, with a mix of singles and families. The area has a low crime rate compared to the city average, and the park is a major draw. It's not a bustling nightlife area, but it's peaceful and well-connected.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bike or bus to reach it. However, the area is well-served by bus routes, and the city centre is easily accessible by bike.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it's very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs. In De Esch, about 41% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong point for this property.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Esch is just 290 m away, and other options like Agnes and De Nieuwe Haven are within a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.4 km away.
The listing does not specify parking, but in De Esch, most streets have on-street parking. Given the apartment's location near the park, parking is generally available, though it may be busier at peak times.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Esch
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