Bospolder, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Spanjaardstraat is a no-frills entry into Rotterdam's housing market. At €160,000, it's the cheapest of the 29 homes currently for sale in Bospolder, 64% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €440,241. The 36 m² floor area is 60% smaller than the local average, so you're paying for location rather than space. For context, studios in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one is at the lower end of the price spectrum.
Bospolder is a dense, urban area with 7,570 residents and a very high address density (5,642 per km²). One resident describes it as a "Good neighbourhood" with a nice street where neighbours look out for each other. They add: "It's just a shame that there is no greenery and there are still houses in the area that are in dire need of a major overhaul." The neighbourhood scores 6.13 out of 10 based on one review. Most homes are pre-war (61.3% built before 1945), and only 17% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood Bospolder is lively but lacks green space, something to consider if you value parks.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Dirk and Aldi are a couple of streets away (550 m and 556 m). Primary schools are close: KC De Vlinder is a five-minute walk and Valentijnschool is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, MEX010 is 350 m away. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Rotterdam offers all city amenities, though the train station is 3.2 km away, a ten-minute cycle or bus ride.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Atta Makelaars. The asking price is €160,000, and the energy label is F, so heating costs will be significant.
Details of this home
Spanjaardstraat 30H, Rotterdam
Satisfactory · 1 resident
We have a very nice street, neighbours look out for each other and help each other when needed. I should add that we are all the first residents, so we know each other. It's just a shame that there is no greenery and there are still houses in the area that are in dire need of a major overhaul. As for greenery, it's poverty stricken in the neighbourhood, and there is little for children. There are a few trees on the street, that's it.
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About Spanjaardstraat 30H, Rotterdam
At €160,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in Bospolder, 64% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €440,241. However, the floor area is 36 m², which is 60% smaller than the local average of 91 m². The price per m² works out at about €4,444, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,060 per m². So it's priced keenly for its size, but you're getting a compact space.
The energy label is F, which is poor. This means the home is not well insulated and heating costs will be high. In Bospolder, 33.3% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for an older property (built in 1910). You should budget for significant energy bills.
Bospolder had 681 total crimes recorded, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. The resident review mentions a nice street where neighbours look out for each other, but also notes some houses in need of overhaul. It's a dense urban area with a very high address density, so typical city noise and activity can be expected.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood's high density means stops are likely within walking distance.
A park or public garden is 200 m away, so on your doorstep. However, the resident review notes that greenery is "poverty stricken" in the neighbourhood, with only a few trees on the street. So while there is a nearby park, the immediate streets lack green.
This is a studio, meaning it's a single open-plan living/sleeping space with a separate kitchen and bathroom. The floor area is 36 m², so it's compact. The exact layout is not described in the listing, but studios typically combine living and sleeping areas.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bospolder
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