Transwijk-Zuid, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on De Grootgrutter in Utrecht's Transwijk-Zuid is a modern, energy-efficient home with an A++ label. The listing does not state a year of construction, so some details about the building's age are unknown. At €400,000, the asking price is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €592,543, which makes it a keen option for a buyer looking for a smaller home in this part of Utrecht. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €7,474, and this apartment's 56 m² is 34% smaller than the typical 85 m². You can compare it with other apartments in Utrecht.
Transwijk-Zuid is a densely populated area with a very strong urban character (3,711 addresses per km²). The population is young, with 59% aged 25-45, and most households are single-person (69%). Only 11% of homes are owner-occupied, and 86% are flats. One resident describes the area as experiencing 'impoverishment', noting that 'the houses are going to the immigrant community and status holders AZC. Neighbourhood is getting dirtier, stinks, neighbourhood no longer has neighbour contacts, everyone just does their own thing.' This is based on a single review, so it's a personal perspective. The neighbourhood Transwijk-Zuid has a mix of older and newer housing, with 64% built after 2010.
For your daily shopping, you have a Coop just around the corner, an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and a Lidl within a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools nearby: OBS Maaspleinschool, Al Hambra, and De Wereldwijzer. For secondary education, STIP VSO Utrecht is a ten-minute walk away. A park or green space is on your doorstep, and a train station is 2.5 km away. The municipality Utrecht offers extensive amenities, with 68 supermarkets and 118 schools within 5 km.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Brecheisen Makelaars Utrecht B.V. and Funda. The listing does not include the year of construction, so some details about the building's age are not provided by the agent.
Details of this home
De Grootgrutter 27, Utrecht
Fair · 1 resident
The houses are going to the immigrant community and status holders AZC. Neighbourhood is getting dirtier, stinks, neighbourhood no longer has neighbour contacts, everyone just does their own thing.
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About De Grootgrutter 27, Utrecht
The asking price of €400,000 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €592,543, but the apartment is also 34% smaller than the typical 85 m². The average price per m² in Transwijk-Zuid is €7,474, so this apartment works out at about €7,143 per m². Given the compact size and the fact that only 11% of homes in the area are owner-occupied, the price seems in line with the market.
The apartment has an energy label A++, which is the highest rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, with low heating costs and a minimal environmental footprint. In the neighbourhood, 91.3% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this is consistent with the local standard.
Transwijk-Zuid is a very urban area with a high density of young adults: 59% of residents are between 25 and 45 years old. Most households are single-person (69%), and the area has a strong urban feel with many amenities nearby. However, one resident review mentions a decline in social cohesion and cleanliness, so it's worth visiting to see if it suits you.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Maaspleinschool (473 m), Al Hambra (483 m), and De Wereldwijzer (601 m). For secondary education, STIP VSO Utrecht is 442 m away. The area has 118 schools within 5 km, so there are plenty of options.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km from the apartment. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride. The exact station name is not provided in the listing.
The agent has not included the year of construction in the listing. You would need to check with the seller or agent for details about the building's age.
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