Buiten Wittevrouwen, Utrecht
This apartment on Nachtegaalstraat sits in the heart of Buiten Wittevrouwen, a neighbourhood that feels both lively and settled. With its 1900 facade and 82 m² of living space, it has the kind of character that comes with age. The rent of €1,950 is in line with the market, especially when you consider the [apartments in Utrecht]( /huurwoningen/utrecht/appartementen/ ) currently on offer.
Residents give the area a solid 8.57 out of 10, based on two reviews. One resident calls it "very cosy with a lot of community," noting the many parks and walking paths nearby, and that "not every house is the same." Another simply describes it as "safe, reasonably quiet." It's a neighbourhood of mostly single-person households, with a mix of ages and a strong sense of place. [The Buiten Wittevrouwen neighbourhood]( /buurt/buiten-wittevrouwen-utrecht/ ) is one of those parts of Utrecht where the street scene changes from block to block.
Daily life here is easy. For groceries, the Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Nieuwe Regentesseschool and KBS Montessori Buiten Wittevrouwen are both a short walk, and St-Gregorius College for secondary education is also close by. The park is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. [The municipality of Utrecht]( /gemeente/utrecht/ ) keeps the area well connected.
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About Nachtegaalstraat 81, Utrecht
The rent of €1,950 is in line with the market. In Buiten Wittevrouwen, the average rent for available homes is €1,883, with a median of €1,923. This apartment's price per square metre works out to about €23.78, which is below the neighbourhood average of €26.86 per m². Given the 82 m² floor area and the location, the rent is competitive.
The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label on the scale. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared to homes with better labels. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself. It is simply a reflection of the home's energy performance.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Utrecht Central or other destinations.
Based on two reviews, residents describe the neighbourhood as safe and cosy. One resident mentions a strong sense of community and the variety of houses, while another notes it is reasonably quiet. The area has a high proportion of single-person households (71%), and a mix of ages, with many young adults between 25 and 45.
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out on average within 21 days. This suggests a steady demand for rental properties in Buiten Wittevrouwen. The current listing has been available for a while, but the market here moves at a moderate pace.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Nieuwe Regentesseschool and KBS Montessori Buiten Wittevrouwen are both primary schools just a few hundred metres away. For secondary education, St-Gregorius College is about 440 metres from the apartment. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
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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| Sale price | €517,611 | €435,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,181 | – |
| Rent price | €1,883 p/m | €1,923 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
The neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a good neighbourhood but a lot could also be better in terms of cleanliness, parking, safety.
Auto-translated to English by AII 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 AII moved to this neighbourhood 15 years ago with two children aged 12 and 10 respectively. I invited the neighbours over to get acquainted, but it never went further than a Christmas card and saying hello to each other. I was busy with the kids, work, studies, etc. At the time, I didn't have much need for it either, and everyone did their own thing. Shops and restaurants within walking distance, as well as bus and train connections. The little river Krommerijn flows past my house. Lots of pleasure boats and joggers going back and forth to Amelisweerd. A small park nearby where I can enjoy walking. Primary schools close by and I feel safe. The house itself is fine, but could be better insulated and have a toilet upstairs. The neighbourhood could do more for each other by doing things together and each according to their abilities. Being able to help each other if needed, keeping an eye out. The lower part of the housing is much older, and above the lower houses there is an apartment. Here mainly live single people or families with young children. I would like to get to know each other and the question is: how do I do it?
Auto-translated to English by AISafe, reasonably quiet
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Auto-translated to English by AIIt's nice to live in this neighbourhood because there is a very large student complex. It can be a bit noisy at times and the rubbish is not put away neatly. Furthermore, in spring we have a huge problem with the seagulls that live on our roofs. There are also hardly any facilities in the area in terms of shops. But it is easily accessible and close to the university. Also, it's super cosy to live with so many students and having a lot of nature in the surroundings is a luxury too.
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| Sale price | €642,059 | €555,341 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,296 | – |
| Rent price | €2,083 p/m | €2,071 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €26 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €597,613 | €548,463 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,533 | – |
| Rent price | €1,896 p/m | €1,859 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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