A modern apartment in Terwijde-West
This bright apartment on Walter Kollolaan 148 sits in Terwijde-West, a young neighbourhood in the Leidsche Rijn district of Utrecht. Built in 2019, it has the clean lines and efficient layout you would expect from a recent build. With a floor area of 70 m², it is a compact home that makes the most of its space. At €1,315 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average of €2,402, which puts it on the keen side even though the floor area is smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely in price, so this one stands out for its value.
The Terwijde-West neighbourhood
Terwijde-West is a family-oriented area, with 53% of households containing children and an average household size of 2.7 people. The streets are quiet and green, with a mix of young families and older residents. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics. The area feels spacious and well-planned, typical of the newer parts of Leidsche Rijn. The Terwijde-West neighbourhood is part of a larger district that has grown rapidly over the past two decades.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest primary school, KBS Hof ter Weide, is just a couple of streets away, and two more schools are within a five-minute walk. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and Vomar a short stroll further. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes commuting straightforward. The municipality of Utrecht is well served by shops, schools and transport links, so most needs are met close to home.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via De Keizer makelaars Houten.
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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.
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About Walter Kollolaan 148, Utrecht
Is €1,315 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,315 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €2,402, though the floor area of 70 m² is also 44% smaller than the average of 125 m². Compared with other rentals in Terwijde-West, which range from €1,705 to €3,745, this apartment is at the lower end. Given the size, the price appears in line with what you get.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is officially registered as having low energy consumption, so you can expect relatively modest heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and reflects the property's energy performance.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Utrecht city centre or further afield.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several primary schools within easy reach. KBS Hof ter Weide is just 137 m away, Waterrijk is 169 m, and De Ridderhof is 330 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.6 km away. This makes the area practical for families with young children.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is the closest supermarket at 480 m, followed by Aldi at 552 m and Vomar at 597 m. There are also a SPAR express and a Jumbo within a couple of kilometres. Daily grocery shopping is straightforward with several options just a short walk from the door.
What kind of neighbourhood is Terwijde-West?
Terwijde-West is a family-friendly neighbourhood with 53% of households having children and an average household size of 2.7. The population is spread across age groups, with a notable share of residents between 45 and 65. It is a quiet, residential area within the larger Leidsche Rijn district.
