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Tuinwijk-Oost, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Johannes de Bekastraat sits in a lively part of Utrecht, where the streets are lined with early 20th-century architecture. At 60 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and original details give it a spacious feel. The asking price of €395,000 is notably keen, 41% below the neighbourhood average of €667,423, making it the cheapest of the 13 homes currently for sale in Tuinwijk-Oost. For context, that is well below the median of €650,000, so it stands out as a relatively affordable entry point into this sought-after area. See apartments in Utrecht for more options.
Tuinwijk-Oost is a compact neighbourhood just north-east of Utrecht's centre, with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the mix of people and the safe, friendly atmosphere. One resident says: "Living so close to Griftpark was great fun to grow up in, and there are also often neighbourhood parties that make it all a lot closer." Another notes: "Very safe and also mixed in terms of people. Supermarket and the city centre are a 5-minute walk or bike ride away." The area is densely built (over 5,900 addresses per km²) and mostly pre-war, with 92% of homes built before 1945. Many households are singles or couples without children, giving the streets a calm but not sleepy feel. Learn more about the Tuinwijk-Oost neighbourhood.
For your morning bread or evening groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a short walk: Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek and Basisschool Dr. Bosschool are both close. Secondary schools are a bit further, about a ten-minute walk. The Griftpark is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick escape from the city bustle. The municipality of Utrecht keeps the area well-maintained, with plenty of green spaces and local shops. See the municipality of Utrecht for more on the wider area.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Quist Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Johannes de Bekastraat 41, Utrecht
Very good · 2 residents
Living so close to Griftpark was great fun to grow up in, and there are also often neighbourhood parties that make it all a lot closer.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery safe and also mixed in terms of people. Supermarket and the city centre are a 5-minute walk or bike ride away. Although there are trees, there is more nature than in other places, but still not enough.
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About Johannes de Bekastraat 41, Utrecht
The asking price of €395,000 is 41% below the average asking price in Tuinwijk-Oost (€667,423) and also below the median of €650,000. It is the cheapest of the 13 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the floor area of 60 m² is 38% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 96 m², so the price per m² (€6,583) is closer to the neighbourhood average of €6,947. Overall, it is priced keenly for a compact apartment in this location.
The energy label is D. In Tuinwijk-Oost, 14.3% of homes for sale have a label D or lower, while 42.9% have label C and 21.4% have label B. Label D means the home is moderately efficient; heating costs will be higher than in a modern home but not extreme. The home was built in 1904, so some draught-proofing and insulation improvements may be worth considering.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. Utrecht Centraal is the main station and is within easy reach.
Tuinwijk-Oost is considered very safe. One resident says: "Very safe and also mixed in terms of people." The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 158, which is moderate for an urban area. The area has a strong community feel with neighbourhood parties and a mix of residents.
Yes, daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is 254 m away and Jumbo is 399 m. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek is 228 m away and Basisschool Dr. Bosschool is 401 m. Secondary schools are about 1.3 km away. A GP is 400 m away and a pharmacy is also close.
Currently, 13 homes are for sale in Tuinwijk-Oost, with prices ranging from €395,000 to €1,495,000. The average asking price is €667,423 and the median is €650,000. The average floor area is 96 m². In the past period, 52 homes were sold at an average price of €647,529, taking an average of 32 days to sell.
Tuinwijk-Oost has an urbanity level of 1 (very strong urban), with an address density of 5,913 addresses per km². This means it is a densely built neighbourhood within the city of Utrecht, with all amenities within walking or cycling distance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Tuinwijk-Oost
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