Ondiep, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment in Ondiep has a lived-in feel that matches its age. With 80 m² and an energy label C, it's a solid home for someone who appreciates character over new-build gloss. At €450,000, the asking price is 15% below the neighbourhood average of €532,212, making it a keen entry into Utrecht's market. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely, but this one stands out for its price.
Ondiep is a neighbourhood of contrasts. Based on three reviews, residents give it a 6.17 out of 10. One resident calls it "Fine" and says "Just nice and stuff." Another describes "A lot of shouting and division," noting that "the neighbourhood is divided into 2 between the original residents and the new ones, this is clearly noticeable with houses being pelted with eggs and fireworks and the police do nothing." A third says it's "Neglected" with "Poorly maintained public spaces." The area is densely populated with many young adults and families, and most homes are pre-war. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Ondiep.
For daily shopping, you have Hoogvliet and AH XL just around the corner, and Lidl and PLUS a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Al Amana Zuilen and OBS Rietendakschool are both a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Jules Verne is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of municipality Utrecht, which means you're within easy reach of the city's amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Grada Jager Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Walnootstraat 17, Utrecht
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Just nice and stuff
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is divided into 2 between the original residents and the new ones, this is clearly noticeable with houses being pelted with eggs and fireworks and the police do nothing.
Auto-translated to English by AIPoorly maintained public spaces
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About Walnootstraat 17, Utrecht
The asking price of €450,000 is 15% below the average asking price in Ondiep (€532,212) and also below the median of €490,250. Given the 80 m² floor area, that works out to €5,625 per m², which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €6,292 per m². So it's priced keenly compared to other homes currently on the market in the area.
Ondiep scores a 6.17 out of 10 from three resident reviews. Opinions are mixed: one resident finds it 'Fine,' while another mentions division between original and new residents, with incidents of vandalism. A third criticises poorly maintained public spaces. The area is densely urban with many young adults and families, and a mix of pre-war and newer housing.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Several supermarkets are within walking distance: Hoogvliet and AH XL are about 700 m away, Lidl and PLUS around 800 m, and a regular Albert Heijn at 860 m. So daily groceries are easily covered on foot.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a short walk: Al Amana Zuilen and OBS Rietendakschool are both about 300 m away, and PC basisschool de Boemerang is 650 m. For secondary education, Trajectum College is 750 m away.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
Currently there are 26 homes for sale in Ondiep, with prices ranging from €335,000 to €895,000. The average asking price is €532,212, and the average floor area is 86 m².
6 homes in the neighbourhood Ondiep