Wijkersloot-Oost, Nieuwegein
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Richterslaan 47 sits in a leafy part of Nieuwegein, with a park just around the corner. At 70 m² and with an E energy label, it's a practical home that reflects its era. The asking price of €295,000 is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment in this part of town, especially when you compare it to other apartments in Nieuwegein.
The neighbourhood Wijkersloot-Oost is a densely populated area with a mix of ages and household types. One resident describes it as 'Reasonably good', noting that while people don't look out for each other much and there's some nuisance from young people and drug dealing, the amenities are good and the neighbourhood is well maintained and green. Public transport is excellent, they add, though a proper Christian school is lacking. The area has a high turnover of residents, which gives it a transient feel.
For groceries, you have Boon's Markt on your doorstep, Nettorama just around the corner, and Jumbo a couple of streets away. Primary schools are also close by: Obs De Schakel is a five-minute walk, and Beatrixschool, locatie Wijkersloot is just beyond that. For secondary education, Cals College Nieuwegein is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Nieuwegein offers a range of facilities, with a restaurant and a park both within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Paul Dijkstra Makelaars.
Details of this home
Richterslaan 47, Nieuwegein
Satisfactory · 1 resident
In this neighbourhood, people hardly look out for each other. There is virtually no contact. There is nuisance from young people and drug dealing. The neighbourhood has good amenities and a nice park and is beautifully green. The neighbourhood is well maintained. Most people in the block of flats do greet each other. There is a high turnover of residents. Public transport is excellent. There is no proper Christian school in the area. And Nieuwegein is anything but Christian.
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About Richterslaan 47, Nieuwegein
The asking price of €295,000 is in line with the market for a 70 m² apartment from 1965 in this neighbourhood. Without comparable sales data for the immediate area, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not obviously overpriced given the size and location.
Energy label E means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating and electricity bills compared to a more modern property. The exact costs depend on usage, but it's worth budgeting for higher energy expenses.
Public transport is excellent, according to a resident. The nearest train station is 7.3 km away, so you'd rely on buses for local travel.
Based on one review, people in the block of flats do greet each other, but there's little contact overall. The neighbourhood has a high turnover of residents, so it may not feel like a tight-knit community.
The resident mentions nuisance from young people and drug dealing, which suggests some safety concerns. The total number of crimes recorded in the area is 165, but without context it's hard to judge how that compares.
Primary schools within walking distance include Obs De Schakel (426 m) and Beatrixschool, locatie Wijkersloot (484 m). For secondary education, Cals College Nieuwegein is 840 m away. There is no proper Christian school in the area, according to a resident.
The neighbourhood is beautifully green, with a nice park just 400 m away. The area is well maintained, and the park is a short walk from the apartment.
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