Appartement te koop: Prinses Irenelaan 88, Utrecht
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Prinses Irenelaan 88

Schaakbuurt en omgeving, Utrecht

€ 324,500
Neighbourhood Schaakbuurt en omgeving, UtrechtNeighbourhood
Albert Heijn 142m away
10 supermarkets within 1 km
Popular neighbourhood for first-time buyers
35% of residents are aged 25 to 45
Energy label C
Insulation can make a big difference at this label
AI summary

A quiet flat in Utrecht's Schaakbuurt

This apartment on Prinses Irenelaan sits in a calm, green pocket of Utrecht. With 76 m² and a C energy label, it's a practical home for someone who wants a solid base without the premium of a brand-new build. At €324,500, the asking price is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €477,806, a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Utrecht.

Schaakbuurt en omgeving

The Schaakbuurt is a quiet, diverse neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident calls it "the nicest neighbourhood Utrecht" and notes the "very quiet, nice community, close to grocery shops and such, and diversity." The area is densely urban (3,957 addresses per km²) yet has a park just a couple of streets away. Most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, and the neighbourhood Schaakbuurt en omgeving has a mix of families and singles, with average household sizes around 2.1.

Life on the street

Your daily errands are covered within a five-minute walk: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Boni is just around the corner. For school runs, Openbare basisschool De Cirkel is a couple of streets away, and KBS Wijzer aan de Vecht is also within easy reach. The municipality Utrecht offers plenty of restaurants and a library within a few minutes' walk, and the park is just around the corner for a quick breather.

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At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Domvast Makelaars and Funda.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered19 June 2026
StatusAvailable
Price € 324,500
Price per m²€ 4,270
Living area76m²
Year built1962
Energy labelC
DistrictNoordwest
MunicipalityUtrecht
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Location

Prinses Irenelaan 88, Utrecht

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Very good · 1 resident

8.0
S van der Eijk
13-09-2024
Nicest neighbourhood Utrecht

Very quiet, nice community, close to grocery shops and such, and diversity

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Schaakbuurt en omgeving

Residents4,630
Men49%
Women51%

Housing market

Data from Schaakbuurt en omgeving

Housing stock1,982
Avg. assessed value€ 401,000
Homes for sale44%
Rental homes55%

Supermarkets

63 within 5 km

Albert Heijn
Doornburglaan 2
142m
Boni
Amsterdamsestraatweg 609
697m
Boni
Amsterdamsestraatweg 749
877m

Schools

113 within 5 km

Openbare basisschool De Cirkel
Primary education · 214 pupils
286m
KBS Wijzer aan de Vecht
Primary education · 108 pupils
386m
Christelijke Basisschool De Piramide
Primary education · 187 pupils
469m

Frequently asked questions

About Prinses Irenelaan 88, Utrecht

Is €324,500 a fair price for this apartment?

The asking price is €324,500, which is 32% below the average asking price of €477,806 in the Schaakbuurt. The median price in the neighbourhood is €450,000, so this apartment is priced well below typical levels. Given the 76 m² floor area and C energy label, it represents a relatively affordable option in this part of Utrecht.

What is the neighbourhood like?

The Schaakbuurt is described by a resident as 'very quiet, nice community, close to grocery shops and such, and diversity.' It's a densely populated urban area with a mix of families and singles. The neighbourhood has a park nearby and a range of amenities within walking distance, including supermarkets, schools, and restaurants.

How far is the nearest train station?

The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. Utrecht's central station is further, but local bus connections are available.

What is the energy label and what does it mean?

The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1962). It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, about 43% of homes have labels A or better, so this is slightly below the local average.

Are there good schools nearby?

Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Openbare basisschool De Cirkel is about 286 m away, KBS Wijzer aan de Vecht is 386 m, and Christelijke Basisschool De Piramide is 469 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2 km away.

What supermarkets are close by?

Albert Heijn is just 142 m away, so you can walk there in under two minutes. Boni is about 697 m, and Lidl is 880 m. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short stroll.

How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood?

Currently, there are 18 homes for sale in the Schaakbuurt, with prices ranging from €299,000 to €775,000. The average price per square metre is €5,221. This apartment's price per m² is about €4,270, which is below the neighbourhood average.

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