Kwartelstraat 2D

At €395,000, this flat is the cheapest of the 22 homes currently for sale in the Vogelenbuurt. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €600,636, so this is 34% below that. However, the flat is also smaller than average (47 m² vs 92 m²). Given the compact size and older construction (1904), the price is in line with what you'd expect for a starter home in this central area.

The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the Vogelenbuurt, 29.2% of homes have label C, while 37.5% have label D or lower. A C label means reasonable energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate heating costs. It's not as efficient as a modern home, but it's not a major concern either.

The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle. That's a reasonable distance for a central Utrecht neighbourhood, you're not right next to the tracks, but you can still get to the station without a car.

The Vogelenbuurt is a dense, urban area with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's very lively, with many singles and a high address density. The streets are classic pre-war Utrecht, and there are plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants within walking distance. It's a popular area for students and young professionals.

Yes, there are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk. The closest is Albert Heijn at 376 m, then another Albert Heijn at 437 m, and a Jumbo at 460 m. So you have plenty of options for daily groceries without needing a car.

Primary school De Koekoek is just 192 m away, and the Dr. Bosschool is 525 m. For secondary education, School aan de Singel (vbo/mavo and vwo/havo) is about 480 m. So families with school-age children have good options within walking distance.

Currently there are 22 homes for sale in the Vogelenbuurt, with prices ranging from €395,000 to €850,000. The average asking price is €600,636, and the median is €580,000. This flat is the cheapest option available right now.