Nieuwegracht-Oost, Utrecht
This apartment sits on the Nieuwegracht, one of Utrecht's oldest canals, in the Nieuwegracht-Oost neighbourhood. The building dates from 1450, making it part of the city's rich history. With an asking price of €525,000, it is on the high side compared to the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €1,127,333. The price per square metre is €6,402, based on the agent's listed area. For a sense of the market, you can compare with other apartments in Utrecht.
The agent describes this as a two-room apartment with one bedroom. The living area is listed as 82 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 86 m². The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The home was built in 1450, a fact that speaks to its age and character.
Residents of the district give their surroundings an average score of 7.59, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide." Another notes: "Living so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre." The neighbourhood has 1,165 inhabitants, with a mix of ages. It is a very urban area, with a high address density. For more details, see the Nieuwegracht-Oost neighbourhood.
Daily life is convenient here. A primary school, the Vrije School Utrecht, is on your doorstep, and the Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof is just around the corner. For groceries, Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijken Biltstraat, Praktijk Barels, a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy is nearby. The bus stop Utrecht, Stadsschouwburg, with many lines including 5, 8, 18, is just around the corner. The train station Utrecht Maliebaan is a five-minute walk. All this is part of the municipality of Utrecht.
No WOZ value is available for this property. According to public address data, the noise level from road traffic is 49 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is elevated, as the building predates 1970 and the area is a KCAF attention zone. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while flood risk is low. Heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Molenbeek Makelaars Utrecht.
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Details of this home
About Hieronymusplantsoen 2D, Utrecht
The asking price is €525,000. This is 53% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €1,127,333. The price per square metre is €6,402, based on the agent's listed living area of 82 m².
According to the agent, the apartment has two rooms in total, with one bedroom. The living area is listed as 82 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 86 m².
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels.
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is not always included in the listing.
The foundation risk indication is elevated, according to public data. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The building dates from 1450, and the area is a KCAF attention zone.
Public data shows road traffic noise at 49 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Railway noise is 32 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 40 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications.
Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are both about 330 metres away, a couple of streets from the home. Jumbo is about 515 metres away, and Boon's Markt is about 527 metres away.
The Vrije School Utrecht, a primary school, is just 36 metres away. The Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof is about 103 metres away. For secondary education, St-Gregorius College is about 127 metres away.
The bus stop Utrecht, Stadsschouwburg is about 224 metres away, with many lines including 5, 8, 18, 27, 28, 55, 73, 74, 77, and night lines. The train station Utrecht Maliebaan is about 462 metres away.
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.59. One resident says the Nieuwegracht is a quiet and clean side of the centre, with a park across the water. Another mentions that it is very walkable to the city centre, though noise can be a con.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €1,127,333 | €887,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,445 | – |
| Rent price | €2,550 p/m | €2,563 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AII live on the Singel, which is quite busy with traffic, but the streets behind it (between the Singel and the railway) are actually very quiet and peaceful. This is also because there are few amenities in this part. However, you can easily reach all necessary shops on foot. Due to the few cafés in these streets, there is little sense of community. The quiet streets behind the house can sometimes be scary when you have to walk through them at night. Especially the stretch from the central station to home passes dark parks and offices that are empty in the evening. Living on the Singel, apart from the traffic, is very nice because you can (run) along the Singel in the greenery straight away. Hygiene is fine. The bins are not often too full.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in the Zeven Steegjes all my life and really enjoy it here
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here my whole life and have always enjoyed it.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn terms of amenities it's wonderful to live in the centre, but it's also very busy and not accessible by car. Public transport is excellent. I never feel comfortable walking alone late at night because of all the homeless people and creepy individuals. There should be much more green space in the centre for my liking. It could be so much better. We do have a very nice green courtyard at the apartment complex.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice area to live in. The location is pleasant, but it's the centre so there's almost always noise pollution. Of course that's to be expected. However, the surroundings aren't very hygienic. In the courtyard where we live, there are many restaurants that dump their waste in the alleys. That's a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIStreet full of shops and cosiness. Nice and bustling sometimes also noisy but that's not the residents' fault haha
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €762,658 | €636,298 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,087 | – |
| Rent price | €2,063 p/m | €2,037 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €28 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €611,017 | €539,433 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,844 | – |
| Rent price | €1,917 p/m | €1,902 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Hieronymusplantsoen 2D, Utrecht
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