Halve Maan-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Cervanteslaan sits in a calm pocket of Utrecht West. Built in 2002, it has a B energy label and 90 m² of living space, a solid, modern layout. At €450,000, the asking price is noticeably below the average sale price of €522,333 for homes sold recently in the neighbourhood, so it's keenly priced compared to what has been changing hands. For context, apartments in Utrecht give a sense of what's available across the city.
Halve Maan-Noord is a mixed neighbourhood with around 1,865 residents. It's densely built, over 3,400 addresses per km², and very urban. The three reviews paint a varied picture. One resident calls it a "reasonably quiet neighbourhood" but notes "there is absolutely no social contact." Another says simply "I quite like it there." A third describes restlessness: fireworks at night, rubbish on the street, and slow sewer repairs. "More police are also needed," they add. So it's a place of contrasts, quiet streets but some social friction. The neighbourhood Halve Maan-Noord page has more details.
For daily errands, the Albert Heijn, Aldi and Nettorama are all just around the corner, about a five-minute walk away. The 2e Marnixschool is a couple of streets away, and the Openbare Montessorischool Oog in Al is a ten-minute walk. There's a restaurant within a couple of streets, and a park or public garden about a five-minute walk away. The municipality Utrecht page covers the wider area.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Rosenberg & Van Leusden Makelaars Utrecht.
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Cervanteslaan 25, Utrecht
Satisfactory · 3 residents
It's a reasonably quiet neighbourhood. But there is absolutely no social contact.
Auto-translated to English by AII quite like it there
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is restless and there is often rubbish on the street. And by restless I mean that in November fireworks go off at night and people often hang around on the street until late. There is a snack bar and several shops in the area. However, there is a lot of hassle, for example with the sewerage that needs to be repaired. When residents report this, it sometimes takes months before anything is done about it, and even then it is not done properly. More police are also needed in the neighbourhood.
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About Cervanteslaan 25, Utrecht
The asking price of €450,000 is below the average sale price of €522,333 for homes sold recently in Halve Maan-Noord. That suggests it's keenly priced relative to recent transactions. However, the number of recent sales is small (6), so the average may not be fully representative. The price per square metre works out to €5,000, which is reasonable for a modern apartment in Utrecht West.
Halve Maan-Noord is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Resident reviews are mixed: some appreciate the quietness, while others mention restlessness from fireworks and rubbish. Social contact is limited, according to one review. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many 25-45 year olds. It's not a close-knit community, but it's convenient for amenities.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. That makes it feasible for commuting, though not directly on your doorstep.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The 2e Marnixschool is about 300 m away, the Openbare Montessorischool Oog in Al is 615 m, and Christelijke Jenaplanschool De Brug is 671 m. Secondary education is 1.6 km away, so older children would need to travel a bit further.
The energy label is B, which is good, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older homes with labels D-G. The building is from 2002, so it likely has decent insulation and double glazing.
Yes, the nearest supermarkets, Albert Heijn, Aldi and Nettorama, are all about 700 m away, a five-minute walk. A Jumbo is 1.4 km away. So daily groceries are easily done on foot.
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