A bright and spacious apartment in Overvecht
This apartment on Naxosdreef 85 in Utrecht's Overvecht district offers a generous 91 m² of living space. Built in 1966, it has an A energy label, so running costs should be manageable. At €1,925 per month, the rent is 35% above the neighbourhood average of €1,430, which is in line with the larger floor area. For context, see other apartments in Utrecht.
The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood
Based on two reviews, opinions on the area are mixed. One resident calls it "Terrible", citing dirt, noise, and safety concerns. Another says it's "Well-connected, green environment", noting that the reputation is overblown and that there are many families and elderly people. The neighbourhood has a high address density (4,444 per km²) and is very urban. Most homes are flats, and 23% are owner-occupied. For more, see the Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a Lidl is just around the corner, and an AH XL and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. For schools, Pouwer College and Ithaka (secondary) are a five-minute walk, and primary school Joannes XXIII is also within walking distance. The area has plenty of green spaces and a park within a couple of streets away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Utrecht.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed via Mark Renkema Makelaardij B.V. and also appears on Funda. The rent is €1,925 per month, and homes in this neighbourhood typically rent within 20 days, so it's a fast-moving market.
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About Naxosdreef 85, Utrecht
Is €1,925 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 35% above the neighbourhood average of €1,430, but the apartment is also 28% larger than the average (91 m² vs 71 m²). Given the size and the A energy label, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a well-sized, efficient home in this area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood has mixed reviews. Some residents mention issues with noise, dirt, and loitering youths, while others appreciate the greenery, good connections, and the shopping centre within walking distance. It's a very urban area with a high population density.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Lidl at 279 metres, just around the corner. An AH XL is at 306 metres and Hoogvliet at 326 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
What schools are nearby?
Secondary schools Pouwer College and Ithaka are about 393 metres away, a five-minute walk. Primary school Joannes XXIII is at 490 metres. There are also special education schools within walking distance.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.3 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood is well-connected by bus to the city centre.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the second-best label. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs.
