Prinsenland, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Nancy Zeelenbergsingel is part of a recent development completed in 2024, so everything is fresh and modern. It sits in Prinsenland, a diverse and well-connected part of Rotterdam. At €655,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €600,500, but you are paying for a new-build with an excellent energy label. For context, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and condition.
Prinsenland is a neighbourhood where people from many backgrounds live together. One resident describes it as a 'pleasant and lively environment' with a 'great diversity of residents'. Another notes that the area feels safe and has good facilities, though some spots near shopping centres could be tidier. The proximity of the Kralingse Bos is a big plus for walks and escaping the city bustle. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10. Most homes here were built between 1990 and 2010, and about 38% are owner-occupied. For more details, see the Prinsenland neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Coop and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including De Kleine Prins (a five-minute walk) and Basisschool voor Christelijk Onderwijs Onze Wereld. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with a high address density of 2990 addresses per km². The municipality of Rotterdam provides all the urban amenities you would expect, from restaurants to parks. Learn more about the municipality of Rotterdam.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van der Panne woning- & bedrijfsmakelaardij.
Details of this home
Nancy Zeelenbergsingel 90, Rotterdam
Very good · 3 residents
Good
Auto-translated to English by AII have been living in Prinsenland for a number of years now, in an apartment with my family, and I experience the neighbourhood as a pleasant and lively environment. What strikes me most is the great diversity of residents: people with different backgrounds, faiths and cultures live together here in a respectful way. This creates a dynamic atmosphere in which you always discover something new — whether it's about food, traditions or encounters on the street. The neighbourhood generally feels safe. During the day you often see people walking or children playing in the parks, and even in the evening I dare to walk the streets without worry. The community is friendly and helpful, but it would be nicer if there were a few more meeting places where neighbours could get to know each other. In terms of hygiene and maintenance, most of the neighbourhood is tidy, although there are certain spots — especially near the shopping centres — where it sometimes looks a bit messier. Housing is well organised, although you notice that some buildings are in need of renovation. I am also satisfied with the facilities: schools, supermarkets and public transport are all easily accessible. Accessibility is definitely a big plus of this district — you can be in the centre of Rotterdam in no time, and the main roads are also nearby. What I personally really appreciate is the nature in the area. The proximity of the Kralingse Bos and the quiet walking routes make Prinsenland a nice place to escape the hustle and bustle. All in all, I am very happy with this living environment. There is room for improvement, but the balance between tranquillity, accessibility and diversity makes Prinsenland a pleasant neighbourhood to live in.
Auto-translated to English by AIFun and not fun because children often come to play ding-dong ditch
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About Nancy Zeelenbergsingel 90, Rotterdam
The asking price of €655,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €600,500 and the median of €549,000. However, this is a brand-new apartment (2024) with an A++ energy label, which is rare in Prinsenland, only 13% of homes for sale have an A+ label or better. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,894, so at 103 m² the price per m² here is about €6,359, which is higher than average but reflects the new-build premium.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In Prinsenland, only about 13% of homes for sale have an A+ label or better, so this is a standout feature. You can expect a warm home with minimal energy bills.
Prinsenland has a mix of households: about 28% have children, 27% are couples without children, and 52% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and residents mention that children play in the parks. The area feels safe during the day, and the Kralingse Bos offers nature nearby. One resident noted that more meeting places for neighbours would be welcome.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle. The address density is very high (2990 addresses per km²), indicating a strongly urban area with frequent public transport options.
Residents generally feel safe. One review mentions that even in the evening they dare to walk the streets without worry. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 450, but without a per-capita figure it is hard to compare. The neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10 in reviews, with safety being a positive point.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is 631 m away, Coop 677 m, and Albert Heijn 718 m, all within a ten-minute walk. There are also restaurants 0.8 km away and a park just 0.2 km from the home. The neighbourhood has a GP practice 1 km away and a library 1.6 km away.
Yes, the apartment was built in 2024, so it is brand new. This means modern construction standards, high-quality insulation, and the latest energy efficiency. In Prinsenland, only about 21% of homes were built after 2010, so this is a relatively new addition to the area.
The average price for an apartment in Rotterdam varies by neighbourhood. In Prinsenland, the average sale price for apartments is around €554,815 (based on recent sales), and the average asking price is €600,500. At €655,000, this apartment is above both, but it is a new-build with top energy performance, which commands a premium.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Prinsenland