Prinsenland, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Vasaristraat sits in a quiet part of Prinsenland, a leafy neighbourhood in Rotterdam. With 129 m² of living space and a 219 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a family. The asking price of €535,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood median of €549,000, and there are currently 38 homes for sale in the area. End-of-terrace houses in Rotterdam like this one are relatively rare here, where only 35% of homes are single-family.
Prinsenland is a neighbourhood where diversity is part of daily life. One resident describes it as a "pleasant and lively environment" with "great diversity of residents: people with different backgrounds, faiths and cultures live together here in a respectful way." Another calls it a "beautiful neighbourhood." The area feels safe, with children playing in the parks and people out walking. The Kralingse Bos is just a couple of streets away, offering a green escape. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.04 out of 10. Neighbourhood Prinsenland is home to about 10,350 people, with a mix of ages and a high proportion of single-person households.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Jan Antonie Bijloo and Hiraa. Secondary schools are also close by, with Roncalli mavo and Thorbecke vmbo for sport & dance just a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with an address density of 2,990 per km², but the nearby park and quiet streets keep it from feeling hectic. Municipality Rotterdam offers all the city's amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Herk Makelaars. The energy label is D, which is less efficient than much of the local stock, in the neighbourhood, over 80% of homes have label A or B.
Details of this home
Vasaristraat 11, 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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Data from Prinsenland
63 within 5 km
118 within 5 km
About Vasaristraat 11, Rotterdam
The asking price of €535,000 is below the neighbourhood median of €549,000 and the average sold price of €554,815. Given the 129 m² floor area and 219 m² plot, it works out at about €4,147 per m², which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,894 per m². So it is priced keenly compared to other homes in Prinsenland.
The home has energy label D. This means it is less energy-efficient than most homes in the neighbourhood, where over 80% have label A or B. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a more modern home, but the exact amount depends on usage and energy prices.
Prinsenland has a mix of residents, including families with children (about 1,435 households). There are several primary schools within walking distance, like Jan Antonie Bijloo and Hiraa, and secondary schools nearby. Residents mention children playing in the parks and a generally safe feel, though one review notes some nuisance from young people playing ding-dong ditch.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, so it is not within walking distance but a short bike or bus ride. The city centre of Rotterdam is easily accessible by bike or car.
Prinsenland is quite green. The nearest park or public garden is just 0.2 km away, and the Kralingse Bos is nearby, offering walking routes and nature. Residents appreciate the balance between urban life and green space.
In the past year, 450 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. With over 10,000 residents, that works out to about 43 per 1,000 inhabitants. Residents generally feel safe, especially during the day, though some spots near shopping centres can feel a bit messier.
Sold homes in Prinsenland spent an average of 62 days on the market, which is about two months. This suggests a balanced market where buyers have time to consider their options.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Prinsenland
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