Geuzenwijk, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1931 apartment on Van der Marckstraat sits in the lively Geuzenwijk neighbourhood of Utrecht. With 80 m² of living space and an energy label D, it's a solid, characterful home that needs some attention on energy efficiency. At €450,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €497,850, making it a keen entry into the local market for apartments in Utrecht.
Geuzenwijk is a diverse, urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. The area has a very high density (4,528 addresses per km²) and a strong city feel. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its pre-war housing stock and convenient location. The neighbourhood Geuzenwijk has a young population, with many residents aged 25-45, and a good mix of owner-occupied and rental homes.
Daily life here is easy: the Prinses Margrietschool is just a couple of streets away, and there are several other primary schools within a five-minute walk. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Boni and PLUS a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Utrecht offers excellent amenities, and the city centre is easily reachable by bike or tram.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including WD Makelaars and Funda.
Details of this home
Van der Marckstraat 4BS, Utrecht
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About Van der Marckstraat 4BS, Utrecht
The asking price of €450,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €497,850 and the median of €512,500. Given the 80 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to €5,625, which is also below the neighbourhood average of €6,072 per m². So it's priced keenly compared to other homes currently on the market in Geuzenwijk.
The home has energy label D. In the neighbourhood, 19% of homes have a label D or lower, while 23.8% have label A and 4.8% have A+. Label D means the home is less energy-efficient than many newer homes, so you can expect higher heating costs. It's worth considering improvements like insulation or double glazing to improve the rating.
Geuzenwijk has a mix of households: about 33% are families with children, and 52% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Prinses Margrietschool and Al Amana Zuilen. The area is very urban, with a high density of addresses, so it's lively but not particularly quiet.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. The city centre of Utrecht is easily accessible by bike or tram.
In the past period, sold homes in Geuzenwijk had an average listing time of 31 days. That's relatively quick, indicating a healthy demand. With 20 homes currently for sale and 62 sold recently, the market is active.
The neighbourhood recorded 174 total crimes in the latest data. Given the population of 3,920, that's about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is moderate for a dense urban area. It's always a good idea to check local safety reports for the specific street.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Geuzenwijk