Vondellaan 208
Rivierenwijk, Utrecht
AreaA spacious apartment on Vondellaan
This apartment on Vondellaan sits in a lively part of Utrecht, with the feel of a well-kept modern building from 2002. At 130 m² it is considerably larger than the average home in the area, and the price of €599,000 is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €494,222, reflecting the extra space and the A energy label. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely, but this one stands out for its size.
The Rivierenwijk neighbourhood
Rivierenwijk is a mixed neighbourhood with around 9,175 residents. Opinions vary: one resident calls it a "beautiful neighbourhood" that "keeps getting more beautiful, especially with the improvements to the Jutfaseweg." Another notes it is "cosy, accessible but lacks some green," while a third review points to issues with safety and waste. Based on three reviews, the average score is 7.0 out of 10. The area has a high address density (4,764 per km²) and a young population, with many residents aged 25,45. The Rivierenwijk neighbourhood is well connected and urban.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a couple of streets away you'll find Coop and PLUS. For primary schools, KBS Gertrudis is just around the corner, and Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter is a five-minute walk. The area is very urban, so everything you need is close by. The municipality of Utrecht offers a wide range of amenities.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including Brecheisen Makelaars Utrecht B.V. and Funda.
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About Vondellaan 208, Utrecht
Is €599,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is €599,000, which is 21% above the average asking price in Rivierenwijk (€494,222). However, this apartment is also 62% larger than the neighbourhood average (130 m² vs 80 m²) and has an A energy label. Given the size and efficiency, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space and quality.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the second-best label on the scale. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
Reviews are mixed. One resident mentions drug trading and litter on the car park, while another calls it a beautiful neighbourhood that is improving. The CBS data shows 358 total crimes in the area, but no breakdown is given. It is best to visit at different times to get your own impression.
What public transport is nearby?
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Are there parks or green spaces close by?
Yes, a park or public garden is 0.3 km away, just a couple of streets from the apartment. Some residents feel the neighbourhood lacks green, but there is a park within a five-minute walk.
How many rooms does this apartment have?
The floor area is 130 m², which is large for an apartment, but the layout is not described. You would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
