Molenlaankwartier, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Molenlaan sits in one of Rotterdam's most sought-after green suburbs. With 207 m² of living space and a 438 m² plot, it offers generous proportions that are hard to find in the city. The 1921 character is still visible in the architecture, while energy label C means it's reasonably efficient. At €1,350,000, the asking price is 40% above the neighbourhood average of €965,175, but then you're getting 38% more floor space than the typical home here. For context, semi-detached houses in Rotterdam in this price bracket are rare.
Molenlaankwartier is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with wide streets and plenty of greenery. Two-thirds of the homes are single-family houses, and 71% are owner-occupied, a stable, settled community. The average household size is 2.4, and there are more families with children than without. Incomes are above the Rotterdam average, and the area feels safe and well-maintained. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood Molenlaankwartier is known for its excellent schools and parks.
Your morning bread run is a 62-metre walk to the PLUS supermarket, literally on your doorstep. For a bigger shop, AH XL is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Hildegaert Kindcentrum, is just around the corner, and the Jacob Maris school is a five-minute walk. Secondary education is within a ten-minute walk at De TooropMavo. The municipality Rotterdam provides good public transport links, with a train station three kilometres away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including NVM Makelaarskantoor G. Kok.
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Molenlaan 155, Rotterdam
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About Molenlaan 155, Rotterdam
The asking price is 40% above the neighbourhood average of €965,175, but this home is also 38% larger than the typical home in Molenlaankwartier (207 m² vs 150 m²). Semi-detached houses of this size are scarce in Rotterdam, so the premium reflects both the extra space and the desirable location. The average selling price in the area is €752,443, but that includes all property types.
Energy label C is average for a home built in 1921, it's not the most efficient, but it's far from the worst. You can expect moderate heating bills, especially compared to the 43.6% of homes in the neighbourhood that have label D or lower. The home likely has some insulation and double glazing, but you may want to budget for gradual improvements.
Molenlaankwartier is very family-friendly. Two-thirds of homes are single-family houses, and there are more households with children than without. The area has several primary schools within walking distance, including Hildegaert Kindcentrum at 123 metres and Jacob Maris at 374 metres. The park or public garden is just 400 metres away, and the neighbourhood feels safe and quiet.
The PLUS supermarket is just 62 metres from the front door, you can be there in under a minute. For a wider selection, AH XL is 715 metres away (a ten-minute walk), and there are two SPAR express stores at 840 metres. Aldi is a bit further at 1.9 km.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is a bit of a distance for a daily commute. However, Rotterdam's tram and bus network serves the area well, with stops likely within a few hundred metres. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses (1,713 per km²), indicating good urban amenities.
At 438 m², the plot is generous for a semi-detached house in Rotterdam. The neighbourhood average for all homes is not given, but the average floor area is 150 m², so this home's 207 m² is 38% larger. The plot likely includes a garden, though this is not explicitly stated in the listing.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Molenlaankwartier