’s-Gravenland, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodTucked away in a leafy corner of Rotterdam, this detached house on Johannes Voorhoevestraat offers a rare combination of space and tranquillity. With 192 m² of living area on a 600 m² plot, it feels generous throughout. The asking price of €1,360,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the size and type of property, there are only 38 homes for sale in the area, and detached houses in Rotterdam of this calibre don't come up often.
's-Gravenland is one of Rotterdam's greener, quieter suburbs. Residents appreciate the peace and the proximity to nature. One resident says: "Very beautiful, green and quiet. All amenities within short distance." Another adds: "I love living here, feel safe, shops nearby, nature close by." The area is popular with families, about half of households have children, and the streets feel safe. It's a place where people tend to stay, as one long-term resident notes: "I'll grow old here." For more context, see the neighbourhood 's-Gravenland page.
Daily errands are easy. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Boon's Markt and a SPAR are a couple of streets away. For school runs, Pluspunt primary school is a five-minute walk, with De Vijfster and OBS De Wonderwind also within easy reach. The municipality Rotterdam keeps the area well-maintained, and the nearby park or plantsoen is just a couple of streets away for weekend strolls.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Hulstkamp Christie's Makelaars.
Details of this home
Johannes Voorhoevestraat 54, Rotterdam
Good · 5 residents
It is nice, but it remains a student house so there are issues with rats and nuisance. Additionally, it is easily accessible by car or electric bike; with a normal bike everything is just a bit too far.
Auto-translated to English by AII've only lived there recently, but very quiet and green and nice people. All amenities within short distance.
Auto-translated to English by AII love living here, feel safe, shops nearby, nature close by, what more could one want.. great apartment, nicely finished, view. I'll grow old here
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's very cosy and close to the city. Shopping centre within walking distance.
Auto-translated to English by AII lived on Ringvaartweg. I found it a bit unsociable. I did have neighbours I could talk to across the street and a bit further down. The rest I hardly saw or spoke to. If I drove up in a new car, the whole neighbourhood was alert. You might find that nice for safety. I found it felt a bit strange. A couple of nice little lakes nearby, enjoyed skating there in winter. At the end of Ringvaartweg there's a station, so it's fairly easy to reach. I think the neighbourhoods around Ringvaartweg would have been nicer, although I didn't live there but of course often cycled and walked through them.
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Data from ’s-Gravenland
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About Johannes Voorhoevestraat 54, Rotterdam
The asking price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €992,276, but that average includes all property types. Detached homes are rare in 's-Gravenland, and this one has a large plot and an A energy label. The median price in the area is €899,000, so this is clearly a premium property. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the space and the quiet location.
It has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 42.5% of homes have label A and another 12.5% have A+. That means you can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes. The house was built in 1992, so it likely has good insulation and modern construction standards.
Residents feel safe here. One review says: "I love living here, feel safe." The total number of crimes reported in the area is 343, but without a per-capita comparison it's hard to judge. The overall neighbourhood score is 7.78 out of 10, based on five reviews.
The nearest train station is 3.9 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a longer bike ride. The area is better suited for car or electric bike travel, as one resident noted: "easily accessible by car or electric bike; with a normal bike everything is just a bit too far."
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Pluspunt is 478 m away, De Vijfster at 664 m, and OBS De Wonderwind at 718 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.0 km away. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families, so schools are well-used.
The plot is 600 m², which is large for a detached house in this area. While the listing doesn't specify a garden, the size suggests there is plenty of outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood ’s-Gravenland
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