Wittevrouwen, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 77 m² apartment on Wittevrouwensingel sits in a stately 1870 building with energy label A, efficient for its age. At €487,000, the asking price is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €601,125, making it a keen entry into the apartments in Utrecht market.
Wittevrouwen is a dense, inner-city area with a very high urbanity score. One resident describes it as "Too expensive, dilapidated white neighbourhood," adding: "A fascist neighbourhood that claims to be left-wing. Poorly maintained streets. Everywhere there is vomit, glass, and rubbish." The review paints a picture of student overcrowding, social inequality, and a lack of community. Based on a single review, this is a polarised view, but it highlights the tensions in this otherwise central neighbourhood Wittevrouwen.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Koorschool Utrecht is a five-minute walk, and the School aan de Singel is on your doorstep. The municipality Utrecht offers extensive amenities, with a park and a restaurant within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including, Funda, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Wittevrouwensingel 47, Utrecht
Mediocre · 1 resident
A fascist neighbourhood that claims to be left-wing. Poorly maintained streets. Everywhere there is vomit, glass, and rubbish. Dirty pavements, graffiti everywhere, every street suffers from a huge nuisance of students. Students overpopulate the area. No diversity, too expensive shops. Only rich white people. Social inequality is clearly visible here. 1000 metres away in Overvecht people have nothing, here in abundance. Full of snobs. Social housing is only 6 percent, deliberately sold off, all homes are being split: unliveable, too much noise, and expanded with extra floors. People earn an average of 6-10,000 per month and look like tramps. There is no cohesion, people are focused on themselves, all islands. The atmosphere is gone. It was once a beautiful neighbourhood, but yuppies, damn students and damn expats have turned it into a white enclave of coke-sniffing egotrippers.
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About Wittevrouwensingel 47, Utrecht
The asking price is 19% below the average asking price in Wittevrouwen (€601,125) and also below the median (€625,000). Given the 77 m² floor area and energy label A, it appears keenly priced compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Wittevrouwen, 34.9% of homes have label A, while 25.6% have label D or lower. Label A means low heating costs and a well-insulated home.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
Wittevrouwen is a very urban area with 5,360 addresses per km². It has a mix of students and families, with 36% one-person households. The only resident review is highly critical, citing noise, rubbish, and social divides. However, the location is central and close to amenities.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. Koorschool Utrecht (primary) is 186 m away, and the School aan de Singel (secondary) is just 69 m from the door. Other options include St-Gregorius College and Nieuwe Regentesseschool.
Jumbo is 239 m away, and Albert Heijn is 306 m, both within a few minutes' walk. There are also other supermarkets like Ekoplaza within 500 m. For daily shopping, you are well covered.
There are 36 apartments for sale in Wittevrouwen, with prices ranging from €145,000 to €1,650,000. The average price per m² is €6,865, so this apartment at €6,324/m² is below average.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Wittevrouwen
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