Buiten Wittevrouwen, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Nachtegaalstraat sits in one of Utrecht's most charming neighbourhoods, with a friendly, village-like feel right in the city. At 57 m² it's compact but cleverly laid out, and with an A energy label it's efficient too. The asking price of €430,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, about 32% below the average asking price of €632,147, which reflects the smaller floor area. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely, but this one stands out for its combination of character and modern efficiency.
Buiten Wittevrouwen is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the mix of architecture and the easy access to parks and walking paths. One resident says: 'I think it's a very nice neighbourhood, because there are many things to do nearby, like going to parks and walking paths. I've seen many nice and different houses in this neighbourhood, for example at friends' places, and it's nice that not every house is the same.' Another describes it as 'safe, reasonably quiet'. The area is popular with young professionals and students, over half of households are single-person, and the average income is above the city norm. For more on the area, see the Buiten Wittevrouwen neighbourhood.
Your morning coffee is just around the corner: an Albert Heijn and an Ekoplaza are both a couple of streets away, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. For families, there are several primary schools within walking distance, the Nieuwe Regentesseschool and KBS Montessori Buiten Wittevrouwen are both just a few minutes' stroll. Secondary education is also close by, with St-Gregorius College about a five-minute walk. Parks and green spaces are on your doorstep, and the city centre is easily reachable on foot or by bike. All this falls within the municipality of Utrecht, which offers excellent amenities and transport links.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Mark Renkema Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Nachtegaalstraat 79C, Utrecht
Very good · 2 residents
I think it's a very nice neighbourhood, because there are many things to do nearby, like going to parks and walking paths. I've seen many nice and different houses in this neighbourhood, for example at friends' places, and it's nice that not every house is the same. It is difficult to buy a house in this area due to the costs, but overall it is a safe and cosy place to live near Utrecht Central.
Auto-translated to English by AISafe, reasonably quiet
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About Nachtegaalstraat 79C, Utrecht
The asking price of €430,000 is about 32% below the neighbourhood average of €632,147, but the apartment is also smaller than average (57 m² vs 84 m²). The price per square metre works out to roughly €7,544, which is below the neighbourhood average of €8,434 per m². Given the A energy label and the central location, the price appears competitive for what's on offer.
Buiten Wittevrouwen is a lively, urban neighbourhood with a strong community feel. It's densely populated, with many young professionals and students. Residents highlight the variety of architecture, the safety, and the proximity to parks and walking paths. The area has a high address density (5,454 per km²), so it's busy but also well-served with shops and cafes.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 126 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There's also an Ekoplaza at the same distance, and a Jumbo about 450 metres away, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: the Nieuwe Regentesseschool (312 m), KBS Montessori Buiten Wittevrouwen (315 m), and Vrije School Utrecht (363 m). For secondary education, St-Gregorius College is about 440 metres away. All are easily reachable on foot.
Utrecht Centraal station is 2.1 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it's very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older properties. In the neighbourhood, about 23.8% of homes have label A, so this is a good rating.
At 57 m², the apartment is compact but well-suited for a single person or a couple. The A energy label and central location make it a practical choice.
Residents describe the area as safe. The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 317, which is moderate for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood review score is 8.57 out of 10, indicating high satisfaction among residents.
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