Pijnackerplein 26
Oude Noorden, Rotterdam
A grand townhouse on Pijnackerplein
This is a home with presence. A 19th-century terraced house with 201 m² of living space, it stands out in the Oude Noorden, not just for its size, but for its price. At €948,000 it is the most expensive of the 100 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and 94% above the average asking price. That reflects its exceptional dimensions: the floor area is more than double the local average. For context, terraced houses in Rotterdam vary widely, but this one is in a league of its own.
The Oude Noorden
The neighbourhood Oude Noorden is a dense, lively part of Rotterdam with a strong sense of community. Based on seven reviews, residents describe it as a place where people know each other. One says: 'We know each other in this neighbourhood, a mix of all nationalities and very popular, and we live close to the Rotte.' Another adds: 'People are there for each other with help when needed, people still greet each other here and everyone knows each other, only the hygiene could be better.' The neighbourhood is very urban, with over 17,000 residents and a high density of addresses. Most homes are pre-war, and the area is popular with younger households.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy. The Coop is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Dirk is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Quadratum is on your doorstep, and the Prinses Julianaschool is just around the corner. The municipality Rotterdam offers all the amenities of a major city, with restaurants, parks and public transport within easy reach.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via Kettner NVM Makelaars and is also available through other channels.
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Frequently asked questions
About Pijnackerplein 26, Rotterdam
Is €948,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price is 94% above the neighbourhood average of €489,875, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in the Oude Noorden. However, the floor area of 201 m² is more than double the local average of 98 m², so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the character of a 19th-century townhouse.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Oude Noorden is a very urban, mixed neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents describe it as a place where people know each other and help out. It is popular with younger households and has a high density of shops and amenities. The area has a mix of nationalities and is close to the Rotte river. Some residents note that street hygiene could be better.
How big is the home?
The home has a living area of 201 m² and a plot of 122 m². That is 105% larger than the average home for sale in the neighbourhood, which is 98 m². The property is a terraced house built in 1897, so it has period features and generous room sizes typical of that era.
What is the energy label?
The home has energy label B, which is good for a house built in 1897. In the neighbourhood, about 22% of homes have label B, while 16% have label A or better. Label B means the home is reasonably efficient, though older homes often benefit from additional insulation.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away. That is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Quadratum is 152 m away, the Prinses Julianaschool is 257 m, and the Juliana van Stolbergschool is 412 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.1 km away.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, the Coop is 157 m away and Albert Heijn is 199 m, both just around the corner. Dirk is 539 m, a five-minute walk. There are also Aldi and Lidl within 650 m.





