Tuinwijk-West, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1931 apartment on Jan van den Doemstraat sits in a leafy part of Utrecht, where the streets are lined with plane trees and the pace feels calm. At 89 m² with a D energy label, it's a solid, characterful home that needs some attention on heating costs. The asking price of €475,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €511,947, but it's in line with the €6,809/m² average for the area. For context, apartments in Utrecht typically sell for around that figure.
Tuinwijk-West is a small, tight-knit neighbourhood with a mix of young professionals and families. The streets are quiet, and the Wilhelminapark is just a couple of streets away, a perfect spot for a Sunday stroll. There are no resident reviews available, but the area speaks for itself: mostly pre-war housing, a strong sense of community, and a low crime rate (64 incidents in the latest count). The neighbourhood Tuinwijk-West is one of Utrecht's more sought-after corners, with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (59%) and a median price of €549,000.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Dr. Bosschool is a couple of streets away, and De Regenboog is a five-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht has excellent secondary schools within a ten-minute cycle, and the train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Molenbeek and Molenbeek Makelaars Utrecht.
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Jan van den Doemstraat 81, Utrecht
Data from Tuinwijk-West
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About Jan van den Doemstraat 81, Utrecht
The asking price of €475,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €511,947 and the median of €549,000. At €6,809 per m², it's in line with the local average. Given the 89 m² floor area and the pre-war character, the price is competitive for Tuinwijk-West.
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1931 apartment. You can expect moderate heating costs, but it's not the most efficient. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 289 metres, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. Jumbo is a five-minute walk at 672 metres, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Dr. Bosschool at 440 metres, De Regenboog at 533 metres, and Basisschool Cleophas Jenaplan-School at 557 metres. Secondary schools are about 1.2 km away, a ten-minute walk or short cycle.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Utrecht Centraal or other cities straightforward.
Tuinwijk-West is a quiet, pre-war neighbourhood with a mix of families and young professionals. It has a low crime rate and a strong sense of community. The Wilhelminapark is just 200 metres away, perfect for relaxation.
There are currently 19 homes for sale in Tuinwijk-West, with an average price of €511,947. The market is active, with 45 homes sold recently at an average of €535,489.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Tuinwijk-West