Kanaleneiland-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Monnetlaan sits in a lively part of Utrecht, with the city's energy just a short bike ride away. At 59 m² it's compact but well laid out, and the 1960s construction gives it a solid feel. The asking price of €325,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €361,409, but it's in line with the smaller floor area. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely in price and size.
Kanaleneiland-Noord is a dense, urban area with a mix of cultures and ages. The population is young, many residents are between 25 and 45, and households are often single or without children. The area has a high address density, so streets are busy and there's plenty going on. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a place that's lively and practical. For more on the area, see the Kanaleneiland-Noord neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy here. Albert Heijn and Jumbo are both just around the corner, so fresh bread and groceries are never far. For primary schools, KBS De Zeven Gaven and Lukasschool are a couple of streets away, and Obs De Panda is a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, and the city centre is a ten-minute cycle. The municipality of Utrecht manages the wider area, including parks and libraries.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Mark Renkema Makelaardij B.V. and on Funda.
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Monnetlaan 1A, Utrecht
Data from Kanaleneiland-Noord
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About Monnetlaan 1A, Utrecht
The asking price of €325,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €361,409, but the apartment is also smaller than average at 59 m² versus 79 m². The price per m² works out to about €5,508, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,699 per m². So while the total price is lower, you're paying a premium per square metre.
The energy label is D. In the neighbourhood, about 14% of homes for sale have a label D or lower, while the majority (around 63%) have labels A or better. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs could be higher than in a more modern property.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip.
Kanaleneiland-Noord has a young population, with many residents aged 25-45. About 26% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The area is urban and dense, with plenty of amenities nearby.
There are currently 22 apartments for sale in Kanaleneiland-Noord, with prices ranging from €320,000 to €495,000. The average price per m² is €4,699, and the average floor area is 79 m². This apartment is smaller and has a higher price per m² than average.
The neighbourhood recorded 450 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's important to note that the figure covers all types of crime. The area is lively and diverse, with a mix of residential and commercial streets.
The building was constructed in 1960, which is typical for this neighbourhood, about 50% of homes were built between 1945 and 1970. The apartment has a solid 1960s build, but the energy label D suggests that insulation may not be up to modern standards.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kanaleneiland-Noord

