Vogelenbuurt, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Lijsterstraat sits in the lively Vogelenbuurt, a stone's throw from Utrecht's city centre. With 55 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a compact but efficient home. The asking price of €425,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €600,636, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Utrecht.
The Vogelenbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 4,060 residents and a very high address density of 6,533 per km². Most homes were built before 1945, giving the area a classic Utrecht character. The population is young, with many singles and students. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For school, Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek is on your doorstep, and Koorschool Utrecht is a five-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht offers excellent amenities, with a park or garden within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Your House Makelaardij and also through Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Lijsterstraat 2, Utrecht
Data from Vogelenbuurt
Data from Vogelenbuurt
69 within 5 km
130 within 5 km
About Lijsterstraat 2, Utrecht
The asking price of €425,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €600,636, but the apartment is also smaller than average (55 m² vs 92 m²). The price per m² works out at about €7,727, which is above the neighbourhood average of €6,872 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium per square metre.
The Vogelenbuurt is a very urban neighbourhood with a young population and many singles. It's densely built with pre-war housing, giving it a classic city feel. The area has a high number of amenities within walking distance, including supermarkets, schools, and a park. No resident reviews are available, but the neighbourhood is known for its central location.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. Utrecht Centraal is the main station, but the listing does not specify which station is closest.
The apartment has energy label B, which is quite efficient. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, only 16.7% of homes have label B, so this is above average.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek is just 178 m away, and Koorschool Utrecht is 438 m away. For secondary education, School aan de Singel is about 550 m away.
Currently, there are 22 apartments for sale in the Vogelenbuurt, with prices ranging from €395,000 to €850,000. The average asking price is €600,636, so this apartment is at the lower end of the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vogelenbuurt
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