Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis spacious apartment on Westplein sits in the heart of Rotterdam, with the lively bustle of the city centre right on your doorstep. Built in 1929, it offers 145 m² of living space and an energy label B, so heating costs are manageable. At €1,345,000, the asking price is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €906,868, a premium that reflects the size and prime setting. For context, the average price per m² for apartments in Rotterdam is €7,728, putting this home on the high side.
Nieuwe Werk is a compact, upscale area within Rotterdam Centrum, with 3,150 residents. It is densely urban (4,172 addresses per km²) and dominated by flats, only 2% are single-family homes. The population skews young and single: 40% are aged 25,45, and 69% of households are one-person. Families with children make up just 12% of households. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk is known for its grand architecture and proximity to the city's cultural hotspots.
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner on Westplein itself, and a second Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool Het Landje and Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging. For secondary education, the Erasmiaans Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away and a restaurant on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Thijs Meijer Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Westplein 91, Rotterdam
Data from Nieuwe Werk
Data from Nieuwe Werk
91 within 5 km
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About Westplein 91, Rotterdam
The asking price is 48% above the average asking price in Nieuwe Werk (€906,868) and well above the median of €535,000. However, this apartment is larger than average (145 m² vs 145 m² average) and has a good energy label B. The average sold price in the neighbourhood is €746,782, so the price is on the high side, reflecting the size and location.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 37.9% of homes have label A+ and 32.8% have label A, so this home is slightly less efficient than the most modern ones but still above average.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Rotterdam's main stations are well connected, but you would need to check exact routes.
Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool Het Landje (556 m) and Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging (560 m). For secondary education, the Erasmiaans Gymnasium is 825 m away, about a ten-minute walk. There are also other schools within a short distance.
There are currently 57 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €250,000 to €4,950,000. The average asking price is €906,868 and the median is €535,000. This apartment is at the higher end of the market.
The neighbourhood recorded 410 total crimes in the latest data. Given the dense urban setting, this is not unusual for a city centre area. It is always wise to check local safety reports for the most current information.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk