Pijlsweerd-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Plankstraat 24 sits in a quiet street in Pijlsweerd-Noord, a neighbourhood just north of Utrecht's city centre. With 72 m² of living space and a 95 m² plot, it's a compact but well-proportioned home. The asking price of €595,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €533,250, but the home's energy label A and corner position add value. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Utrecht typically command a premium.
Pijlsweerd-Noord is a leafy, residential area with a mix of pre-war and post-war housing. The neighbourhood has around 2,190 residents, many of whom are between 25 and 45 years old. It's a popular spot for families and couples, with a high proportion of one-person households too. The area feels calm and well-maintained, with parks and playgrounds just a couple of streets away. One resident says: "It's a quiet neighbourhood with lots of green space, and you're still close to the city centre." Another notes: "The community is friendly and there's a good mix of people." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood Pijlsweerd-Noord is appreciated for its balance of urban convenience and suburban peace.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including KBS De Pijlstaart and Montessori Kind Centrum LEF, both a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Al Amana College Utrecht is also nearby. The neighbourhood has a high density of amenities, with restaurants and a park just around the corner. The municipality Utrecht is known for its excellent cycling infrastructure, making it easy to reach the city centre or the train station (about 2 km away).
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Bas Makelaars.
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Plankstraat 24, Utrecht
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About Plankstraat 24, Utrecht
The asking price of €595,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €533,250 and the median of €510,000. However, this home has an energy label A, which is rare in Pijlsweerd-Noord (only 22% of homes have label A). Corner houses also tend to be more expensive. The price per m² is about €8,264, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €7,390 per m², so it's on the high side.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In Pijlsweerd-Noord, only 22% of homes have label A, while 67% have label D or lower, so this is a strong selling point.
Pijlsweerd-Noord is family-friendly with several primary schools within walking distance, such as KBS De Pijlstaart and Montessori Kind Centrum LEF. There are also playgrounds and parks nearby. About 26% of households have children, and the area is quiet and green.
The city centre of Utrecht is about 1.5 km away, a 15-20 minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood itself has shops, restaurants and a park just around the corner, so you don't have to go far for daily needs.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Pijlsweerd-Noord