Molenlaankwartier, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Nachtegaallaan sits in the leafy Molenlaankwartier, a quiet pocket of Rotterdam where the streets are lined with trees and the pace is relaxed. With 99 m² of living space and a 166 m² plot, it's a compact but well-proportioned home, built in 1959 and recently upgraded to energy label A, so you get the charm of a 1950s layout without the draughty bills. The asking price of €625,000 is notably keen: it sits 35% below the neighbourhood average of €965,175, partly because the floor area is 34% smaller than the typical home here. For context, terraced houses in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
Molenlaankwartier is one of those Rotterdam neighbourhoods that feels more like a village. With 8,210 residents and a high share of families (1,380 households with children), it's a place where people tend to stay. The streets are safe, 280 total crimes across the area, and the mix of housing is mostly pre-1970 (80% of homes were built before 1970), giving the area a settled, mature character. Two-thirds of the homes are single-family, and 71% are owner-occupied, so there's a strong sense of ownership and pride. The neighbourhood Molenlaankwartier is well served by parks and playgrounds, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away.
Your morning routine is simple: the nearest primary school, openbare basisschool Eduard van Beinum, is a five-minute walk away, and the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner. For a bigger shop, the AH XL is a ten-minute walk. Secondary schools are also close, the Laurens Lyceum for Vwo and Havo is a couple of streets away. The municipality Rotterdam is known for its green northern suburbs, and this street is typical: quiet, residential, with a bus stop nearby and the city centre a short cycle away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via NVM Makelaarskantoor G. Kok and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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Nachtegaallaan 45, Rotterdam
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About Nachtegaallaan 45, Rotterdam
The asking price is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €965,175, but the home is also 34% smaller than the typical home in Molenlaankwartier (99 m² vs 150 m²). Given the energy label A and the 166 m² plot, the price is in line with the market for a compact, efficient mid-terrace in this sought-after area.
Molenlaankwartier is a green, family-oriented neighbourhood with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (71%) and a low crime rate. Most homes were built before 1970, giving the area a mature feel. There are plenty of parks and playgrounds, and the community is stable with many families and older residents.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The area is well connected by bus, and the city centre of Rotterdam is easily accessible by bike or car.
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, openbare basisschool Eduard van Beinum, is 385 metres away. For secondary education, the Laurens Lyceum for Vwo and Havo is 362 metres away, and WOW VO for havo and vwo is 350 metres away.
The PLUS supermarket is just 405 metres away, perfect for daily shopping. For a larger selection, the AH XL is 702 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. There are also several other supermarkets within a short distance.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, only about 20% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong selling point.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Molenlaankwartier
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