Zamenhofdreef en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Androsdreef sits in Overvecht, a neighbourhood that's greener than its reputation suggests. With 100 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, no-fuss home. The asking price of €325,000 is in line with the market, similar apartments in Utrecht sell for around that figure.
The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood has a mixed reputation, but residents who live here see both sides. One resident says: "Overvecht is dirty, messy, noisy; sometimes it looks like a motorsport field with how they race at night. Rats run across you, it stinks outside, and there are many loitering youths, so safety is not great." Another counters: "This neighbourhood has a bit of a reputation as the unsafe neighbourhood of Utrecht, together with Kanaleneiland. But that's not too bad. There are many families with children and elderly people, which makes it a lot quieter." Based on two reviews, the picture is divided. The area is densely built, with mostly flats and a young population, many single-person households and people under 45.
For daily shopping, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and AH XL and Lidl are a couple of streets away. Primary schools like basisschool Joannes XXIII and KBS Mattheus are a ten-minute walk, while secondary schools such as Ithaka and Pouwer College are within walking distance too. The neighbourhood has plenty of greenery, small parks and playgrounds, all within the municipality of Utrecht.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Atria Makelaardij.
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Androsdreef 192, Utrecht
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Overvecht is dirty, messy, noisy; sometimes it looks like a motorsport field with how they race at night. Rats run across you, it stinks outside, and there are many loitering youths, so safety is not great. Top and hygiene are terrible.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood has a bit of a reputation as the unsafe neighbourhood of Utrecht, together with Kanaleneiland. But that's not too bad. There are many families with children and elderly people, which makes it a lot quieter. The shopping centre has all the necessary shops together and is within walking distance. Additionally, this neighbourhood is well-connected: you can be in the city centre in 10 minutes by bus, and you can quickly get onto the motorway by car. This neighbourhood also has a lot of greenery, small parks, benches, a football field, playgrounds, etc. So this neighbourhood has many positive aspects. But, of course, there are also some negative aspects, such as cars driving too fast, which sometimes creates very dangerous situations, and the number of loitering youths who are often outside until late in the evening.
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About Androsdreef 192, Utrecht
The asking price of €325,000 is close to the median of €327,500 in the neighbourhood, and slightly below the average of €341,444. Given the 100 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €3,250, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,943. So it's priced in line with the market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood is well-connected by bus, with a 10-minute ride to the city centre.
Residents have mixed views. One mentions safety concerns due to loitering youths and fast driving, while another says it's not as bad as its reputation and that many families and elderly people live there, making it quieter. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 435, which is relatively high for the area.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Hoogvliet is 227 m away, AH XL is 327 m, and Lidl is 345 m. Dirk is a bit further at 587 m. So daily groceries are easy to get.
There are primary and secondary schools within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools include basisschool Joannes XXIII (645 m) and KBS Mattheus (646 m). Secondary schools include Ithaka (525 m) and Pouwer College (573 m).
The neighbourhood has a lot of greenery, with small parks, benches, a football field and playgrounds. The nearest park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so green space is on your doorstep.
The address density is 4,444 per km², which is very high. This is a strongly urban area with all amenities close by, but also with the hustle and bustle that comes with city living.
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