Arthur van Schendelstraat 725
Hooch Boulandt · 3511 MZ Utrecht
A quiet apartment in Utrecht's Hooch Boulandt
This apartment on Arthur van Schendelstraat sits in a surprisingly peaceful pocket of Utrecht's busy city centre. At 76 m² with an A energy label, it's an efficient home in a well-maintained 1992 building. The last known asking price of €469,000 was keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €525,455 for similar properties, and there were at the time 22 apartments in Utrecht on the market. This home has not been online since 29 July 2026.
The Hooch Boulandt neighbourhood
The Hooch Boulandt neighbourhood is a quiet enclave between the Singel and the railway. One resident describes it as "a quiet part of a busy neighbourhood", noting that the streets behind the Singel are very peaceful. They appreciate the easy access to shops on foot and the greenery along the Singel for running. However, they mention that the quiet streets can feel a bit scary at night, especially the walk from the central station through dark parks and empty offices. The neighbourhood has a very high address density of 5,333 per km², typical of a strongly urban area, and most homes are apartments.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn and PLUS are both just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk. Primary schools are also close by: odbs Puntenburg is a couple of streets away, and Agatha Snellenschool is a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with Utrecht Centraal station a ten-minute walk away. For a bite to eat, restaurants are on your doorstep, and the nearest park or park is just around the corner.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Punt Makelaars Utrecht.
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About Arthur van Schendelstraat 725, Utrecht
Was €469,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €469,000 was below the neighbourhood average of €525,455 and the median of €485,000 for apartments at the time for sale. Given the 76 m² floor area and A energy label, it represents good value compared to similar homes in Hooch Boulandt.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Hooch Boulandt is a quiet part of Utrecht's city centre, with peaceful streets behind the Singel. It's very urban with a high density of apartments. One resident notes it's quiet but can feel a bit scary at night due to dark parks and empty offices on the route from the station.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Albert Heijn and PLUS are both about 460,480 metres away, just a five-minute walk. Jumbo is a bit further at 545 metres. For daily shopping, you have several options within easy walking distance.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: odbs Puntenburg at 474 metres, Agatha Snellenschool at 574 metres, and Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter at 604 metres. Secondary education is about 1.2 km away.
How far is the train station?
Utrecht Centraal station is 1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by train very convenient.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This meant heating costs were likely to be low, and the home was well insulated. Most homes in the neighbourhood (57.6%) also have label A.
How many apartments were for sale in the area?
At the time, 22 apartments were for sale in Hooch Boulandt, with prices ranging from €389,000 to €795,000. The average price per m² was €7,162.
