Lange Viestraat 4D
Lange Elisabethstraat Mariaplaats en omgeving, Utrecht
AreaA lively spot in the heart of Utrecht
This apartment on the Lange Viestraat sits right in the middle of Utrecht's historic centre, where the streets are always buzzing. It's a 1928 building with an A++ energy label, which is about as efficient as it gets. At €2,800 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average, so you're paying for the location and the premium finish. For context, apartments in Utrecht in this area typically go for less, but this one is on the high side.
The Lange Elisabethstraat, Mariaplaats en omgeving neighbourhood
This is a compact, lively neighbourhood with a real city pulse. One resident describes it as "a nice area to live in," though they note that "it's the centre so there's almost always noise pollution." Another calls it a "street full of shops and cosiness," adding that it's "nice and bustling sometimes also noisy." Based on two reviews, the picture is clear: you're trading peace and quiet for the energy of living in the middle of it all. The area is mostly young adults, with a high share of single-person households. The Lange Elisabethstraat, Mariaplaats en omgeving neighbourhood is very much a place for those who want everything on their doorstep.
Life on the street
Daily life here is all about convenience. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For schools, Montessori Kind Centrum LEF is a five-minute walk, and KBS De Pijlstaart is a bit further along. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there's a park within a short stroll. The municipality of Utrecht keeps the centre well-served, so you won't need to go far for anything.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via MelvinDeMakelaar.
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About Lange Viestraat 4D, Utrecht
Is €2,800 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent is 29% above the neighbourhood average of €2,176, and the floor area of 74 m² is 42% smaller than the average of 128 m². So you're paying a clear premium for the central location and the A++ energy label. Whether that's worth it depends on how much you value being in the heart of the city.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label available. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels. It's an official registration, so the rating is verified.
How noisy is the neighbourhood?
Residents describe the area as lively and bustling, with one noting that "there's almost always noise pollution" because it's the centre. Another mentions it's "sometimes also noisy but that's not the residents' fault." If you're sensitive to sound, this is something to weigh up, but for many, the energy of the location makes up for it.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
The neighbourhood is dominated by young adults, with 56% of residents aged between 25 and 45. Single-person households make up 71% of all households, and only 5% of households have children. It's a very urban, transient kind of area, typical of a city centre.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to get around the city and beyond without needing a car. The central location also means most daily amenities are much closer.
What is the shopping situation like?
There's an Albert Heijn just around the corner at 164 metres, and a Jumbo at 258 metres. For a quick bite or a coffee, there are plenty of options right on the street. The area is described by residents as a "street full of shops and cosiness," so you won't be short of places to go.
