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A practical apartment in Overvecht
This apartment on Oranjerivierdreef offers a calm, everyday feel in the Overvecht district of Utrecht. With 55 m² of living space, it is compact but well laid out. The asking price of €298,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €355,000, making it a keen option for a first home or a sensible investment. For more context, see apartments in Utrecht.
The Zambesidreef en omgeving neighbourhood
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores a 6.5 out of 10. One resident says: "Nice neighbourhood with lovely people." The area is densely built up with a mix of ages: many households have children, and a quarter of residents are under 25. It is a lively, urban pocket with a strong sense of community. Find out more about the Zambesidreef en omgeving neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, and Lidl and Hoogvliet are just around the corner. For primary schools, KBS Mattheus is a couple of streets away, and PCBS De Schakel is a five-minute walk. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk away at Ithaka. A park or garden is just around the corner for a breath of fresh air. Learn more about the municipality of Utrecht.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed via several channels, including Lauteslager Makelaars.
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Frequently asked questions
About Oranjerivierdreef 53, Utrecht
Is €298,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €298,000 is 16% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€355,000). The apartment is also smaller than average (55 m² vs 85 m²). Given the lower price per square metre, it is priced keenly for the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale, so you can expect moderate energy costs. It is not the most efficient label, but also not the least.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest train station is 3.1 km away, which is about a 40-minute walk or a short bus ride.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.5 out of 10. One resident describes it as a "nice neighbourhood with lovely people." It is a densely populated urban area with many families and young people.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Dirk is just 67 metres away, so on your doorstep. Lidl and Hoogvliet are within a five-minute walk, and an AH XL is about a ten-minute walk away.
What schools are in the area?
Primary schools include KBS Mattheus (138 m) and PCBS De Schakel (393 m). For secondary education, Ithaka is 419 m away. All are within easy walking distance.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 55 m², but the layout is not described.