Hoola van Nootenstraat 116
Hoog-Catharijne NS en Jaarbeurs, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodA new-build apartment in the heart of Utrecht
This apartment on the Hoola van Nootenstraat is part of a brand-new complex, completed in 2025. With an energy label A, it's as efficient as they come, so you can expect low energy costs. The rent of €1,607 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €2,045, which makes it a keen deal for a home this size. For context, apartments in Utrecht typically go for more.
Living in Hoog-Catharijne NS en Jaarbeurs
This is the Hoog-Catharijne NS en Jaarbeurs neighbourhood, a busy, central area. One resident says: "In 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." They also mention the green courtyard at the apartment complex as a plus. Based on one review, the overall score is 6.75 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic.
Daily life on the street
For your daily shopping, a SPAR is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are also several schools within walking distance, including a secondary school just a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. This is all part of the municipality of Utrecht, which offers a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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About Hoola van Nootenstraat 116, Utrecht
Is €1,607 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €2,045, so it's on the low side for the area. With 64 m² of space, that works out to about €25 per m², which is below the average of €26.84 per m². Given the central location and new build, this seems like a good deal.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR at 229 metres, so it's just around the corner. There's also an AH to go at 309 metres and an Albert Heijn at 585 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. You'll have plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest is Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht, a secondary school at 469 metres. For primary education, Kindercampus Molenpark is at 560 metres and odbs Puntenburg at 576 metres. So, school runs would be easy on foot.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or exploring the rest of the country. Public transport in the area is generally excellent, as one resident noted.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The neighbourhood is very central and busy, with excellent amenities. One resident says it's wonderful for amenities but not accessible by car, and public transport is excellent. There are concerns about safety at night due to homeless people, but the apartment complex has a nice green courtyard.
Experiences from Hoog-Catharijne NS en Jaarbeurs
How residents experience their neighbourhood
In 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.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €853,400 | €690,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,353 | – |
| Rent price | €1,925 p/m | €1,782 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
Experiences from Binnenstad
How residents experience their district
I 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 AII grew up there. It's quiet. Twijnstraat is beautiful. We hardly have any trouble with Altrecht. It's also nice that that's possible in the city. The neighbours are nice.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €756,605 | €633,886 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,079 | – |
| Rent price | €2,045 p/m | €2,032 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
Experiences from Utrecht
How residents experience their municipality
Leuke 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 AIThings could be better, like installing cameras so we can see who dumps rubbish, but we also have an app so I have nothing to complain about; we help each other when we can.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €598,422 | €549,139 |
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| Sale per m² | €6,518 | – |
| Rent price | €1,897 p/m | €1,862 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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