Domplein Neude Janskerkhof, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis two-room apartment on Vinkenburgstraat 90 sits in the lively Domplein, Neude, Janskerkhof area, right in the middle of Utrecht's historic centre. With 52 m² of living space, it's a snug but well-organised home for someone who wants to be at the centre of it all. The energy label is A, which means it's very efficient to run. At €1,365 per month, the rent is well below the neighbourhood average of €2,037, making it a keen deal for the area. For context, apartments in Utrecht typically go for more.
This is one of the oldest and most atmospheric parts of Utrecht, with the Dom Tower just around the corner. The streets are packed with history, and the vibe is young and energetic, most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. It's a busy, urban spot, with plenty of cafes, restaurants, and shops within a stone's throw. The area is also well connected, with the central station about a ten-minute walk away. The Domplein, Neude, Janskerkhof neighbourhood is a true city-centre experience.
Daily life here is all about convenience. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is practically on your doorstep, just 47 metres away, and there's a Boon's Markt a couple of streets over. For school runs, the Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof is about a five-minute walk, and St-Gregorius College for secondary education is a similar distance. The area is part of the municipality of Utrecht, which means you have access to all the city's amenities, from the library to the park, all within easy reach.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Vinkenburgstraat 90, Utrecht
The rent is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €2,037, and the floor area of 52 m² is smaller than the average of 84 m². So you're paying less for a smaller space, which works out well if you're looking for a compact city-centre home. The energy label A also helps keep running costs down.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy bills compared to homes with lower labels. It's an official registration, so you can rely on it.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn, just 47 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in under a minute. There's also a Boon's Markt at 106 metres and an AH to go at 268 metres, giving you plenty of options for daily shopping.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof is 523 metres away, and Koorschool Utrecht is 568 metres. For secondary education, St-Gregorius College is 564 metres away. So families have good choices for education.
Utrecht Centraal station is about 1.8 kilometres away, which is roughly a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is also well served by buses and trams, making it easy to get around the city and beyond.
The Domplein, Neude, Janskerkhof area is the historic heart of Utrecht, with a lively, youthful atmosphere. Most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone, so it's a vibrant, social place. There are plenty of restaurants, cafes, and cultural spots right on your doorstep.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €860,938 | €772,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,866 | – |
| Rent price | €2,037 p/m | €2,123 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AII live on the Singel, which is quite busy with traffic, but the streets behind it (between the Singel and the railway) are actually very quiet and peaceful. This is also because there are few amenities in this part. However, you can easily reach all necessary shops on foot. Due to the few cafés in these streets, there is little sense of community. The quiet streets behind the house can sometimes be scary when you have to walk through them at night. Especially the stretch from the central station to home passes dark parks and offices that are empty in the evening. Living on the Singel, apart from the traffic, is very nice because you can (run) along the Singel in the greenery straight away. Hygiene is fine. The bins are not often too full.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in the Zeven Steegjes all my life and really enjoy it here
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here my whole life and have always enjoyed it.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn terms of amenities it's wonderful to live in the centre, but it's also very busy and not accessible by car. Public transport is excellent. I never feel comfortable walking alone late at night because of all the homeless people and creepy individuals. There should be much more green space in the centre for my liking. It could be so much better. We do have a very nice green courtyard at the apartment complex.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice area to live in. The location is pleasant, but it's the centre so there's almost always noise pollution. Of course that's to be expected. However, the surroundings aren't very hygienic. In the courtyard where we live, there are many restaurants that dump their waste in the alleys. That's a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIStreet full of shops and cosiness. Nice and bustling sometimes also noisy but that's not the residents' fault haha
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €741,942 | €623,567 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,001 | – |
| Rent price | €2,073 p/m | €2,037 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €28 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €593,040 | €543,808 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,527 | – |
| Rent price | €1,908 p/m | €1,877 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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