Egelantierstraat Mariëndaalstraat en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,700 per month, the rent is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €1,146, which puts it on the high side compared to other rental homes in Utrecht.
Based on two reviews, residents give the area an 8.57 out of 10. One resident says: "I was born and raised here and wouldn't have wanted it anywhere else. close to the station and shops, nice and central." Another describes it as "Cosy" and adds: "It's a nice street where I live, I live on Seringstraat." The neighbourhood is densely populated with 2,885 residents, mostly young adults (44% aged 25,45) and singles (57% one-person households). Homes here are typically rented out within 18 days, indicating a fast-moving market. For more context, see the Egelantierstraat, Mariëndaalstraat e.o. neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a PLUS is just around the corner. For families, Basisschool Jules Verne is a couple of streets away, and P.c. basisschool de Boemerang is a five-minute walk. The area is very urban (address density 4,297), so shops, restaurants and a park are all within walking distance. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Utrecht.
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About Amsterdamsestraatweg, Utrecht
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price.
The rent is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €1,146, so it is on the high side. However, without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to compare directly with other homes.
Residents rate it 8.57 out of 10. One says it is "nice and central" and close to the station and shops. Another finds it "cosy". The area is very urban, with many young adults and singles, and homes tend to rent out quickly.
An Albert Heijn is just 98 metres away, and a PLUS is 373 metres away. Both are within easy walking distance.
Yes, Basisschool Jules Verne is 112 metres away, and P.c. basisschool de Boemerang is 459 metres away. Several other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk.
The train station is 1.3 km away, about a fifteen-minute walk.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I was born and raised here and wouldn't have wanted it anywhere else. close to the station and shops, nice and central.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice street where I live, I live on Seringstraat
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €427,269 | €400,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,211 | – |
| Rent price | €1,696 p/m | €1,423 p/m |
How residents experience their district
I'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 AIJust nice and stuff
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is getting greener and more beautiful! But there is still room for improvement (and that will happen in 2025/2026). The municipality could pay a bit more attention to litter. Although it's also just busy because of the many tourists and students due to the location. In terms of layout, it's nice, good and friendly neighbours! Good social control. No matter when you go out on the street, it always feels safe. There are a few (primary) schools in the neighbourhood and many shops for your daily groceries. Vredenburg is a 10-minute walk, if you want something different. As for housing, I can't say much, houses sell quickly and there is always some rental supply, but just like in the rest of Utrecht, it's all quickly taken. It's an old neighbourhood, so not much can be built/created in terms of living space.
Auto-translated to English by AII always feel safe in this neighbourhood, perhaps because it's close to the police station. It's a 10-minute walk from the centre, which is great. No noise at night. I do really miss greenery in the area. I also notice that misplaced rubbish or litter is not cleaned up quickly; that could be improved.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is divided into 2 between the original residents and the new ones, this is clearly noticeable with houses being pelted with eggs and fireworks and the police do nothing.
Auto-translated to English by AIPoorly maintained public spaces
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood. Even though it's so close to the centre, I experience little nuisance. Supermarkets within walking distance, well accessible by public transport and quiet but not boring. Close to the police station so they often drive by but in principle nothing ever happens here. There is no greenery here, I miss that, a small park or something would be nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIvery nice!
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €490,054 | €468,012 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,250 | – |
| Rent price | €1,865 p/m | €1,808 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 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 | €597,613 | €548,463 |
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| Sale per m² | €6,533 | – |
| Rent price | €1,896 p/m | €1,859 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Amsterdamsestraatweg, Utrecht
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