Oud Hoograven-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Aquamarijnlaan sits in a lively part of Utrecht, where the streets are lined with 1930s brickwork and mature trees. At 77 m² it's a compact two-bedroom home, and with an F energy label you'll want to budget for higher heating costs. The asking price of €549,500 is in line with the market, apartments in Utrecht sell for around €6,311 per m² on average.
Oud Hoograven-Noord is a dense, urban area with a mix of families and young professionals. The streets are busy but friendly, and you'll find a Lidl and a PLUS supermarket just around the corner. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but CBS data shows it's a popular area with a high proportion of families and a strong sense of community. The Oud Hoograven-Noord neighbourhood has a very high address density of 4,575 per km², so it's definitely city living.
Your daily routine here is easy: grab bread at Lidl (on your doorstep) or do a bigger shop at PLUS (a couple of streets away). For school runs, De Wereldwijzer primary school is a five-minute walk, and KBS St. Jan de Doper is about the same distance. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Utrecht offers plenty of parks and restaurants within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Domvast Makelaars. The agent has published full details, so you can get a good sense of the property from the listing.
Details of this home
Aquamarijnlaan 17, Utrecht
Data from Oud Hoograven-Noord
Data from Oud Hoograven-Noord
65 within 5 km
122 within 5 km
About Aquamarijnlaan 17, Utrecht
The asking price of €549,500 is close to the neighbourhood median of €550,000 and the average of €566,000. At €7,136 per m² it's slightly above the neighbourhood average of €6,311 per m², but that's not unusual for a well-located pre-war apartment. Homes in this area sell quickly, in about 17 days on average, so the market is active.
An F label means the home is not very energy efficient, so you can expect higher gas and electricity bills compared to a modern property. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: about 36% are C and another 36% are D or lower, so an F is on the lower end. You may want to consider improvements like insulation or double glazing, but the listing doesn't specify what's already in place.
Lidl is just 152 metres away, on your doorstep. PLUS is 277 metres, also just around the corner. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is about a ten-minute walk at 712 metres. So daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. De Wereldwijzer is 345 metres away (a five-minute walk), and KBS St. Jan de Doper is 494 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.4 km away, about a 15-minute walk or short cycle.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km from the apartment, which is about a 15-minute walk. That makes commuting to Utrecht Centraal or other cities straightforward.
The CBS data records 102 total crimes in the neighbourhood, which is moderate for a dense urban area. The area has a mix of families and young professionals, and the streets are generally busy and well-lit. No specific crime breakdown is available in the listing.
Yes, the neighbourhood has a significant number of households with children (530 out of 1,395 households). There are several primary schools within walking distance and a park just 400 metres away. The area is urban but family-friendly, with a strong sense of community.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud Hoograven-Noord
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