Groot IJsselmonde, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Kleine Kreek sits in a quiet part of Groot IJsselmonde, a neighbourhood that feels more like a village than a city district. With 133 m² of living space and a 158 m² plot, it offers room to spread out, a rarity in this part of Rotterdam. The asking price of €410,000 is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €350,608, but the home is also 39% larger than the typical 96 m², so the price per square metre is in line with the market. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Rotterdam tend to command a premium.
Residents describe Groot IJsselmonde as a 'village within a big city'. One says: 'Cosy. I know many people in the neighbourhood.' Another adds: 'If necessary, people help each other. It's a village in a big city. If necessary, people do grocery shopping for each other.' Based on 15 reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.3 out of 10. It's a densely populated area, 29,660 inhabitants, with a mix of families and singles. The neighbourhood Groot IJsselmonde has a strong sense of community, and the streets are lively.
For your morning bread, you have Lidl just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. The Petrus Datheenschool is a five-minute walk for primary-aged children, while secondary school Guido de Brès is even closer, just a couple of minutes on foot. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well connected, with a park or garden within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Woonvisie NVM Makelaars, Pararius and Funda.
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Kleine Kreek 54, Rotterdam
Good · 15 residents
Cosy. I know many people in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIf necessary, people help each other. It's a village in a big city. If necessary, people do grocery shopping for each other.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood living in this neighbourhood due to many shops, good neighbours and good accessibility. Too bad that parking has become paid.
Auto-translated to English by AIOud IJsselmonde is a green neighbourhood with many elderly residents. People are friendly and helpful. It's not really safe here, for example Park de Twee Heuvelen is not lit at all and many strange people walk around. There is a lot of litter in the area and municipal bins are rarely cleaned, which means quite a lot of pests are roaming around.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt can best be described as multicultural, where most people seem to keep to themselves. If you strike up a conversation, they are surprised. The sense of community could be much better, but they are working hard on that. I quite enjoy it here. In terms of safety, I often see police patrolling, two shopping centres within walking distance, bus and tram right outside. Hygiene leaves something to be desired, especially rubbish dumped on the street. The greenery is left wild, supposedly for the insects, but it's just pure cost-cutting on green maintenance.
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About Kleine Kreek 54, Rotterdam
The asking price is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €350,608, but this home is also 39% larger than the typical 96 m² in Groot IJsselmonde. The price per square metre works out to about €3,083, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,665 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money.
Groot IJsselmonde scores a 7.3 out of 10 from 15 reviews. Residents call it a 'village within a big city' and appreciate the community spirit, people help each other with groceries. It's a densely populated area with a mix of families and singles. Parking has become paid, which some residents find a downside.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Primary school Petrus Datheenschool is 372 m away, about a five-minute walk. Secondary school Guido de Brès is even closer at 281 m. There are also several other schools within a kilometre, including Olympia College and Prinses Margrietschool.
The home has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but not the highest standards. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, 27.4% of homes have label C, while 49.1% have a lower rating.
The plot size is 158 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden. The data does not confirm whether the outdoor space is a garden, patio or courtyard.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Groot IJsselmonde