Johan de Meesterstraat 24-B3031 SR RotterdamRubroek

Some apartments feel larger than their square footage would suggest. That is often the result of natural light, well-designed sightlines and a practical layout. At Johan de Meesterstraat, the bright through-living room, the distinctive round side windows and the large windows at both the front and rear create a surprisingly spacious atmosphere. All of this is set in Rubroek, one of Rotterdam’s most desirable neighbourhoods, located on the edge of the city centre where urban living and green surroundings come together effortlessly. Situated on the second floor of a well-maintained apartment building, this bright two-bedroom apartment offers approximately 54 m² of living space. The living room forms the heart of the home. Thanks to windows at both the front and rear, as well as the two characteristic round windows in the side wall, natural daylight enters from multiple directions throughout the day. The L-shaped layout provides plenty of room for both a comfortable seating area and a dining space. Original details such as the built-in cupboard and traditional panel doors add character and charm. The kitchen is located at the rear of the apartment. From here, you have access to the west-facing balcony. This is the perfect spot to enjoy the afternoon and evening sun while overlooking the green open space between the surrounding residential buildings. The spacious and leafy design of the neighbourhood contributes to a pleasant sense of openness. For buyers who enjoy creating their own ideal living space, this apartment offers interesting possibilities. There is potential to create an opening between the living room and kitchen, resulting in a more open-plan layout. An artist’s impression has already been prepared to illustrate this concept. During a viewing, I would be happy to explain the possibilities and discuss how the property could be adapted to suit your personal preferences. Both bedrooms are situated at the front of the apartment. The main bedroom features a practical built-in wardrobe and offers ample space for a double bed and additional storage. The second room is ideal as a home office, guest room or children's bedroom and benefits from a French balcony. The bathroom is centrally located and functional in its current configuration. There are also opportunities to reconfigure this space and potentially increase its size. During a viewing, I would be pleased to explain some of the ideas and possibilities for future improvement. Rubroek has long been a favourite among Rotterdammers looking for a central location without sacrificing peace and comfort. The neighbourhood is known for its wide streets, green public spaces and characteristic architecture. Within minutes, you can walk to the Markthal, Meent, Pannekoekstraat or the Old Harbour. The Kralingse Bos and Kralingse Plas are also surprisingly close by. Whether you enjoy walking, shopping, dining out or relaxing in nature, everything is within easy reach. Particulars • Built in 1941 • Living area approximately 54 m² • Volume approximately 188 m³ • Two bedrooms • West-facing balcony with afternoon and evening sun • French balcony at the front • Private storage room of approximately 7 m² • Freehold property (no leasehold) • Plastic window frames installed in 2024 • Fully fitted with HR++ double glazing • Remeha Tzerra Ace 28C central heating boiler (2019) • Energy label D • Active Owners’ Association (VvE), contribution approximately €100 per month • Completion in consultation, available at short notice Curious about the possibilities this apartment has to offer? Feel free to contact us to arrange a viewing. I would be delighted to show you why this apartment offers far more space and potential than you might expect at first glance. Team Folkers.