Buying a home in Rilland - De Poort, Rilland.
You're looking at homes where water—the Oosterschelde and surrounding polder landscape—shapes everyday life. De Poort is the newer edge of Rilland, with modern family houses and townhouses; you get suburban calm with working harbors and marinas a few minutes' walk away. The feel is practical Dutch, not picturesque: quiet tree-lined streets, good cycling into nearby Middelburg, and that particular peace that comes from living close to water without the tourist crowds. Most buyers here are trading city noise for space and a genuine sense of place.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Rilland - De Poort
Pros:
- Direct NS train line to Bergen op Zoom and Roosendaal; 45 minutes to Rotterdam or Antwerp
- New-build homes with modern energy standards; most properties built after 2015
- Quiet, car-dependent setting with wide streets and minimal through-traffic
- Supermarkets and basic services within cycling distance (AH in town centre)
Cons:
- No walkable town centre; you need a car for anything beyond essentials
- Train station is a 15-minute bike ride away on a busy road
- Limited evening/night-time social life; most activity happens in Bergen op Zoom
- School choice is restricted; nearest secondary options are in Bergen op Zoom
- Property prices don't discount for isolation; you pay near-suburban rates for rural access
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Reimerswaal
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 41.47
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 124
- Residential burglary
- 5
- Theft
- 10
- Violence and threats
- 12
- Vandalism and public order
- 14
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026
Finding a home in Rilland
Choose homes in Rilland that match your needs and compare listings carefully. Check practical points such as living area, layout and condition before deciding which homes to consider.
Asking prices and sale prices in Rilland
To judge whether the asking price is competitive, look at recent sales of similar homes in Rilland, considering differences in size, condition and features. The area’s median is a useful reference, but it does not determine the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Rilland
Buying a home in Rilland? In the previous full quarter, the median sale price was around € 333,000. As you compare homes, check characteristics such as living area and condition against similar properties.
Updated: September 2026