Terwijde-West, Utrecht
This end-of-terrace house on Emile Hullebroeckstraat 17 sits in Terwijde-West, a lively part of Leidsche Rijn in Utrecht. The home was built in 2011 and has an A+ energy label. With an asking price of €689,000, it is priced 8% below the WOZ value, which puts it on the sharp side compared with the market. For context, the average asking price for end-of-terrace houses in Utrecht is around €781,000.
According to the agent, the house has six rooms, five bedrooms, one bathroom, and three floors, with a volume of 536 m³. The living area is listed as 143 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 120 m². The plot is 131 m². There is a garden at the rear, accessible via the back, and a French balcony. The property is leasehold, with the ground rent permanently bought off. The agent mentions full insulation, including roof, double glazing, wall and floor insulation, plus district heating and partial underfloor heating.
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.67 out of 10, based on seven reviews. One resident says: "Leuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn." Another adds: "Heerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht." The neighbourhood has about 5,330 inhabitants, and most homes were built between 1990 and 2010. It is a mixed area with a strong sense of community, though one review mentions a decline in recent years. For more details, see the Terwijde-West neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and Vomar a couple of streets away. Primary schools like De Ridderhof and Waterrijk are within walking distance. The GP practice Julius Gezondheidscentra is on your doorstep, and the pharmacy is about a ten-minute walk. Bus line 11 stops at Utrecht, Parkzichtlaan, just around the corner, and Utrecht Terwijde train station is a five-minute walk. The wider area belongs to the municipality of Utrecht.
The WOZ value for 2025 is €745,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 8% below this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 65%, from €451,000 to €745,000. As for address risks, the noise level from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, above the norm, and from rail traffic 59 dB Lden, also above the norm; aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk, but heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including De Koning makelaars (NVM & ERA).
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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 Emile Hullebroeckstraat 17, Utrecht
The asking price of €689,000 is 8% below the WOZ value of €745,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. This means the asking price is lower than the municipal valuation. The WOZ value is not the market value, but it is often used as a reference point. The price per square metre, based on the agent's living area of 143 m², is €4,818.
According to the agent, the house has six rooms, including five bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The total volume is 536 m³. The living area is listed as 143 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 120 m². There is a garden at the rear, accessible via the back, and a French balcony. The property is leasehold, but the ground rent has been permanently bought off.
The energy label is A+, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have lower energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also mentions that the home has full insulation, including roof, double glazing, wall and floor insulation, and is heated by district heating with partial underfloor heating. These features contribute to the home's energy performance.
The address has noise from road traffic at 50 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm, and from rail traffic at 59 dB Lden, also above the norm. Aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, which is below the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements at the property itself. The noise levels may affect the living environment, but the actual experience can vary.
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. However, the soil type is clay, which is sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of the specific property. The risk of pluvial flooding is low, as is the current flood risk. Heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are based on public data and should be considered as general indications.
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. The nearest Albert Heijn is about 510 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. Aldi is at 646 metres, and Vomar at 713 metres, both within a ten-minute walk. There are also more options within 5 km, including another Albert Heijn and a SPAR express. This makes daily grocery shopping convenient.
There are several primary schools nearby. De Ridderhof is just 236 metres away, Waterrijk at 512 metres, and KBS Hof ter Weide at 578 metres. These are all within walking distance. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.3 km away. There are also childcare options, with a day-care centre at 0.8 km.
The nearest bus stop is Utrecht, Parkzichtlaan, at 196 metres, served by bus line 11. Another stop, Utrecht, Winkelcentrum Terwijde, is at 452 metres, also on line 11. The nearest train station is Utrecht Terwijde, at 332 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. This provides good options for commuting within the region.
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.67 out of 10, based on seven reviews. One resident says: "Leuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn." Another mentions: "Heerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht." However, one review notes a decline in recent years, mentioning issues with integration and litter.
In the Terwijde-West neighbourhood, there are currently 11 homes for sale, with an average asking price of €781,136 and a median price of €675,000. The average price per square metre is €5,641. This home, at €689,000, is slightly above the median but below the average. The average living area of homes for sale is 137 m².
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €781,136 | €675,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,641 | – |
| Rent price | €2,693 p/m | €2,925 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Leuke 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 neighbourhood is going downhill because there are people who don't integrate, throw rubbish down. I've lived here for 12 years, always with great pleasure, but the last 3 years it's been going downhill, a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIParkwijk zuid is a nice little post-war neighbourhood near everything in Utrecht. But there are a few downsides.
Auto-translated to English by AIA wonderful environment to live in. Everything is within walking distance: shops, station, parks. Beautiful cycle paths and very good public transport. Little nuisance. City feel, yet a quiet environment. Primary school across the street and 3 secondary schools less than 10 minutes away by bike. I am privileged to live here, in a new-build apartment.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this neighbourhood for 18 years. I feel safe. I can have a chat with the neighbours. You can play outside safely. There's also plenty of space to play outside. Many different people live here, which makes the neighbourhood cosier and livelier. The city is nearby. And in and around the neighbourhood itself there are many amenities. They are all easily accessible, whether by car, bike, public transport or on foot. And there are many different types of houses in my neighbourhood so there is something for everyone. There are many schools in the area. Secondary and primary. Not all schools are equally good, but there are plenty of options. The neighbourhood is generally quite clean, there isn't a lot of litter. However, you have to watch out for dog poo, which isn't always pleasant. One point for improvement I could mention is that apart from gardens, there is little greenery/nature. I find that a shame.
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Auto-translated to English by AII organise many activities for the neighbours such as a neighbourhood market, bingo evening and kickboxing clinic
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €765,231 | €675,689 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,261 | – |
| Rent price | €1,969 p/m | €1,899 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 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 | €591,939 | €537,315 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,532 | – |
| Rent price | €1,929 p/m | €1,904 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Emile Hullebroeckstraat 17, Utrecht
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