Kralingen Oost, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1898 townhouse on Voorschoterlaan in Kralingen Oost is a proper family home with 244 m² of living space, 63% larger than the neighbourhood average. The asking price of €1,050,000 is on the high side compared to the median in the area, but for a home of this size and character it reflects the market. For context, terraced houses in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Kralingen Oost is a neighbourhood of contrasts. One resident calls it "Safe beautiful surroundings," praising the clean streets, nature, and nearby metro and tram. Another, who grew up here, describes it as "a very nice, cosy neighbourhood, easily accessible by e.g. metro or tram," though they note there's "a lot of litter, especially plastic." A third review is less positive: "No one here is social, always immediately aggressive and there is not enough green, everything is rubbish." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 6.75 out of 10. The area has a high density of addresses (3,172 per km²) and is very strongly urban. Many residents live alone (3,165 one-person households), and the average household size is 1.7. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Kralingen Oost.
For your morning bread run, Albert Heijn and Aldi are just around the corner, and SPAR and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Nieuwe Park Rozenburgschool, is a five-minute walk, and the Vrije School Zuid-Holland for secondary education is also within walking distance. The Kralingse Plas and its surrounding park are a couple of streets away, perfect for a weekend stroll. For more on the wider area, see municipality Rotterdam.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Lauwaars Makelaars | Qualis.
Details of this home
Voorschoterlaan 101, Rotterdam
Satisfactory · 3 residents
It is a very safe neighbourhood. It is clean and beautiful with its nature and houses. The metro and tram are nearby and from there you can get anywhere really. There are also always enough shared bikes/scooters in the area. For children, there are plenty of schools and sports facilities in the neighbourhood. A playground is not very close, only a big one on the Oudedijk. But there are enough small parks to play in, or on school playgrounds. There are plenty of nice little cafes and ice cream shops.
Auto-translated to English by AINo one here is social, always immediately aggressive and there is not enough green, everything is rubbish
Auto-translated to English by AII grew up in Kralingen so from my perspective it's a very nice, cosy neighbourhood, easily accessible by e.g. metro or tram. Sometimes there are dangerous incidents, like shootings, but that's almost never and hardly anyone actually experiences them. There are often people trying to steal bikes. The hygiene is fine, it's not a dirty neighbourhood... but there is a lot of litter, especially plastic. I went to school here myself, so I think the education is very good; most people get an average or higher secondary school recommendation, so there's nothing to complain about. A pity is that there aren't that many facilities; of course there's the Kralingse Plas and the forest, but compared to e.g. Hillegersberg-Schiebroek it's a bit less entertaining because there are many cafes and shops there, and in Kralingen I miss that. But it remains my hometown!
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About Voorschoterlaan 101, Rotterdam
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €679,000, but this home is much larger than average (244 m² vs 150 m²). The average price per m² in the area is €6,246, so the price per m² here is about €4,303, below the average. Given the size and character, the price is in line with the market.
Kralingen Oost has 930 households with children and plenty of schools nearby, including a primary school just a five-minute walk away. Residents mention good schools and sports facilities, though one notes that playgrounds are not very close. The area is very urban with a high density, so it's lively but can be noisy.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, so it's a bit of a walk or a short cycle. However, residents mention that metro and tram stops are nearby, and there are always shared bikes and scooters available. The area is well-connected for getting around Rotterdam.
Energy label C is decent for a home built in 1898. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 32.4% of homes have label C, and 38% have D or lower, so this home is above average for its age.
Residents have mixed views. One says it's "a very safe neighbourhood," while another mentions "dangerous incidents, like shootings, but that's almost never." The total number of crimes reported in the area is 521, which is relatively high for a neighbourhood of this size. Bike theft is mentioned as a common issue.
Albert Heijn and Aldi are just around the corner, and SPAR and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. There are plenty of cafes and ice cream shops, according to residents. The Kralingse Plas and forest are nearby for recreation, though some residents wish there were more facilities compared to other Rotterdam neighbourhoods.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kralingen Oost
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