Oog in Al, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Petrarcalaan sits in the green, family-friendly neighbourhood of Oog in Al in Utrecht. With 120 m² of living space and a 130 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout typical of the 1950s. The asking price of €925,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €864,125, but corner houses are rare here. For more context, see end-of-terrace houses in Utrecht.
Oog in Al is a sought-after residential area with a mix of pre-war and post-war homes. The neighbourhood has a strong community feel, with many families and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (89%). The streets are lined with trees, and the nearby park and canal add to the green character. One resident says: "It's quiet and safe, with great neighbours." Another notes: "You have everything you need within walking distance." For more on the area, see neighbourhood Oog in Al.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi and Nettorama are a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, 2e Marnixschool, is on your doorstep, while Openbare Montessorischool Oog in Al and KBS St. Dominicus are a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP, a restaurant, and a library all within a few minutes' walk. For more on the wider area, see municipality Utrecht.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Keizer makelaars Utrecht. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
Details of this home
Petrarcalaan 2, Utrecht
Data from Oog in Al
Data from Oog in Al
68 within 5 km
139 within 5 km
About Petrarcalaan 2, Utrecht
The asking price of €925,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €864,125 and the median of €877,000. However, corner houses are less common in Oog in Al, and the home has a generous plot of 130 m². The price per m² (€7,708) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €7,594, so it's on the higher end but not out of line for a corner property.
The home has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but not the highest standards. You can expect moderate energy bills, though improvements like better glazing or insulation could bring it up to a higher label. In the neighbourhood, 27% of homes have label A or better, so this is average for the area.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you direct connections to Utrecht Centraal and beyond.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The 2e Marnixschool is just 76 metres away, and Openbare Montessorischool Oog in Al and KBS St. Dominicus are about 400 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.4 km away.
Oog in Al is generally considered a safe and quiet neighbourhood. In the most recent data, there were 178 reported crimes in the area, which is low for a city neighbourhood. Residents often mention feeling safe walking at night.
Currently, there are 8 homes for sale in Oog in Al, with prices ranging from €675,000 to €995,000. Corner houses like this one are rare, so availability is limited.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Oog in Al