Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Scheepstimmermanslaan sits in the lively Nieuwe Werk neighbourhood, right in the centre of Rotterdam. With 36 m² and an energy label C, it's a compact home with a classic 1898 building character. At €250,000, it's the cheapest of the 57 homes currently for sale in this area and 72% below the neighbourhood average asking price, a keen entry point into a sought-after part of the city. For context, the average price per m² here is €7,728, so this studio offers a relatively affordable option. Studios in Rotterdam are a popular choice for those wanting to live centrally.
Nieuwe Werk is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 3,150 residents, mostly one-person households (1,190) and few families with children (210). The area is very strongly urbanised, with 4,172 addresses per km². It's a mix of young professionals and students, with a lively atmosphere. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: a high proportion of singles and a young population (1,260 aged 25-45). The neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk is known for its central location and proximity to the city's amenities.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep at just 49 metres, with SPAR a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging and Openbare Basisschool Het Landje. For secondary education, Erasmiaans Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Rotterdam offers a wide range of cultural and leisure activities, with a restaurant just 0.1 km away and a park or garden.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Atta Makelaars and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Scheepstimmermanslaan 3A02, Rotterdam
Data from Nieuwe Werk
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About Scheepstimmermanslaan 3A02, Rotterdam
At €250,000, this studio is the cheapest home currently for sale in Nieuwe Werk and 72% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €906,868. However, it's also much smaller than average (36 m² vs 145 m²). The price per m² works out at about €6,944, which is below the neighbourhood average of €7,728 per m². So it's priced keenly for a compact studio in a central location.
Nieuwe Werk is very popular with young professionals: 1,260 residents are aged 25-45, and most households are single-person (1,190 out of 2,025 households). The area is very strongly urbanised, with a high density of addresses and plenty of restaurants, bars, and cultural venues within walking distance. It's a lively, central neighbourhood ideal for those who want to be in the thick of city life.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Rotterdam's main stations, such as Rotterdam Centraal, are easily reachable by public transport or bike.
Energy label C is quite good for a building from 1898. It means the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, though not as high as modern standards. In Nieuwe Werk, about 37.9% of homes have label A+ and 32.8% have label A, so this studio is slightly below the neighbourhood average but still decent for its age. You can expect moderate energy costs.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 49 metres away, literally on your doorstep. SPAR is 547 metres away (a couple of streets), and AH to go is 638 metres. For a larger shop, there's another Albert Heijn at 701 metres and a Coop at 786 metres. Daily groceries are very convenient.
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Rotterdamse Schoolvereniging (326 m) and Openbare Basisschool Het Landje (343 m). For secondary education, Erasmiaans Gymnasium is 646 m away (about a ten-minute walk). The area has many schools within a 5 km radius, so families have plenty of options.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuwe Werk