Karl Marxstraat 86
Lombardijen, Rotterdam
AreaA spacious retreat in Lombardijen
This detached home on Karl Marxstraat offers a rare combination of space and privacy in Rotterdam. With 259 m² of living area on a 1,289 m² plot, it stands out in a neighbourhood where most homes are terraced or semi-detached. The price is on the high side compared to the local average, but that reflects the exceptional size and type. For context, detached houses in Rotterdam are scarce, and this one is a true outlier.
Lombardijen: quiet and complete
Lombardijen is a residential area with a mix of housing, though mostly built between 1945 and 1970. It's a lively neighbourhood with everything at hand, as one resident puts it: "Decent neighbourhood with everything at hand such as shops, hospital, public transport, etc." Another calls it "Lively neighbourhood with everything at hand such as shops, hospital." A third simply says: "I think that neighbourhood is completely quiet." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 6.72 out of 10. The neighbourhood Lombardijen has a high density of 2,655 addresses per km², typical of a very strongly urban area.
Daily life on Karl Marxstraat
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging 11 on your doorstep and Paus Joannesschool KBO a short stroll away. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city, with a hospital, public transport, and parks nearby.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via Ooms Makelaars and Ooms Veldhoen & Romeijn Makelaars, so it's available through several channels.
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About Karl Marxstraat 86, Rotterdam
Is €1,300,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price is 214% above the neighbourhood average of €413,958, but this home is exceptional: a detached house with 259 m² of living space on a large plot, while most homes in Lombardijen are smaller and terraced. The price per m² is about €5,019, compared to the neighbourhood average of €3,688. Given the rarity of such a property, the price is on the high side but reflects its unique size and type.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Lombardijen is a lively, quiet neighbourhood with all daily amenities within reach: shops, a hospital, public transport, and parks. Residents describe it as "completely quiet" and "decent" with everything at hand. It's a very urban area with a high density of addresses, but the streets are residential and calm.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Jumbo is 536 m away, Lidl is 568 m, and SPAR express is 598 m. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging 11 is just 118 m away, and Paus Joannesschool KBO is 246 m. For secondary education, Avicenna Lyceum is 399 m away.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes, though exact amounts depend on usage.
How does the garden or outdoor space look?
The plot is 1,289 m², which is very large for a home in Rotterdam. While the listing does not specify a garden, the size suggests ample outdoor space.
