Schroeder van der Kolkstraat
Hooch Boulandt, Utrecht
AreaA quiet corner of Utrecht's Binnenstad
This rental home on Schroeder van der Kolkstraat sits in Hooch Boulandt, a pocket of Utrecht's Binnenstad that feels a world away from the bustle. This 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 €2,995 per month, the rent sits 43% above the neighbourhood average of €2,089, so it is on the high side for the area. For context, rental homes in Utrecht give a sense of what is available across the city.
Hooch Boulandt
Based on one review, this is a quiet part of a busy neighbourhood. One resident says: "I live on the Singel, which is quite busy with traffic, but the streets behind it (between the Singel and the railway) are actually very quiet and peaceful." They note that few amenities in this part mean little sense of community, but all necessary shops are easily reached on foot. The resident adds that the quiet streets can feel scary at night, especially the stretch from the central station past dark parks and empty offices. Living on the Singel itself is "very nice because you can (run) along the Singel in the greenery straight away." The neighbourhood is home to around 2,090 people, mostly single-person households, with a strong urban feel. The Hooch Boulandt neighbourhood reflects this mix of calm streets and city energy.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around easy walking. For bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Jumbo a couple of streets away and PLUS. For school runs, Agatha Snellenschool is a five-minute walk, odbs Puntenburg, and Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter. The Singel's greenery is on your doorstep, and a park or plantsoen is just around the corner. The municipality of Utrecht offers the wider urban context, with the city centre's amenities within easy reach.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed only via VGW Housing. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Features
Details of this home
Transfer
Price
Layout
Frequently asked questions
About Schroeder van der Kolkstraat, Utrecht
Why are there no property details in this listing?
VGW Housing has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €2,995 a fair price for this home?
The rent is 43% above the neighbourhood average of €2,089 for rental homes. With nine rental properties currently available in Hooch Boulandt, prices range from €642 to €2,500, so this listing sits above the top of that range. Without a floor area, it is not possible to compare the price per square metre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Hooch Boulandt is a quiet part of a busy neighbourhood, according to one resident. The streets between the Singel and the railway are peaceful, with few amenities but easy walking access to shops. The resident notes little sense of community due to few cafés, and that some quiet stretches can feel scary at night, especially near the central station.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.0 km from the property, roughly a ten-minute walk. The resident's review mentions the stretch from the central station home passes dark parks and offices that are empty in the evening.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Albert Heijn is 380 metres away, Jumbo 466 metres, and PLUS 529 metres. For primary education, Agatha Snellenschool is 491 metres, odbs Puntenburg 522 metres, and Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter 653 metres. A GP practice and childcare are both 300 metres away.
