Kop van Zuid, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2013-built apartment on Wilhelminakade sits in the heart of Rotterdam's Kop van Zuid, a neighbourhood that feels both sleek and lived-in. At 59 m² it's compact, but the energy label A keeps running costs low. The asking price of €425,000 is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €926,056, which is keen given the smaller floor area, apartments in Rotterdam of this size are priced accordingly.
Kop van Zuid is a dense, high-rise area with a very strong urban feel (4,639 addresses per km²). The population is young, nearly half are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. It's a neighbourhood of flats, with no single-family homes. Two residents describe it as "a vibrant area with a mix of modern architecture and historic harbour elements" and "convenient for city life, though it can be busy." The neighbourhood Kop van Zuid is one of Rotterdam's most dynamic spots.
Your daily bread run is to Albert Heijn, just 76 metres away, on your doorstep. For a bigger shop, Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Schools are within a ten-minute walk: Young Rotterdam vmbo and De Passie Rotterdam for secondary, and De Schalm Katendrecht for primary. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well-connected, with a train station 2.3 km away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via TW3 Strategie Marketing Makelaardij and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Wilhelminakade 205, Rotterdam
Data from Kop van Zuid
Data from Kop van Zuid
93 within 5 km
200 within 5 km
About Wilhelminakade 205, Rotterdam
The asking price is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €926,056, but the apartment is also 56% smaller than the average home in Kop van Zuid (59 m² vs 134 m²). Given the compact size and modern build, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an energy-efficient apartment in this area.
Kop van Zuid is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's popular among young professionals and singles, nearly half the residents are between 25 and 45. The area is mostly flats, with no single-family homes. Residents mention a vibrant mix of modern architecture and harbour history, though it can be busy.
Albert Heijn is just 76 metres away, so you can walk there in under a minute. For more variety, Jumbo is 730 metres away, about a ten-minute walk.
Secondary schools Young Rotterdam vmbo (635 m) and De Passie Rotterdam (681 m) are both within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools include De Schalm Katendrecht (773 m) and De Pijler (819 m).
Yes, it has energy label A, which means low energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 74.5% of homes have label A and 17.6% have A+ or better, so this apartment is in line with the local standard.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kop van Zuid