Wijkersloot-West, Nieuwegein
NeighbourhoodThis 1969 semi-detached house on Mendes da Costalaan sits in a leafy part of Nieuwegein. With 164 m² of living space and a 297 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a family. The asking price of €575,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €504,125, but the home is larger than most. For context, semi-detached houses in Nieuwegein typically command a premium.
Wijkersloot-West is a strongly urban area (3,135 addresses per km²) with a mix of ages: a quarter of residents are 65 or older, while a third are between 25 and 45. Most homes are owner-occupied (73%) and built between 1945 and 1970. The neighbourhood has no resident reviews yet, so there is no local feedback to share. The Wijkersloot-West neighbourhood is well established and popular with families.
Daily errands are easy: PLUS and Boon's Markt are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For primary schools, Montessorischool De Vleugel is a couple of streets away, and Obs De Schakel is within walking distance. The nearest train station is 7.2 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer journeys. The municipality of Nieuwegein provides all the usual amenities within reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Evers. The energy label is D, which is less efficient than most of the current supply in the neighbourhood. Homes here sell quickly, on average within 20 days.
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Mendes da Costalaan 18, Nieuwegein
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About Mendes da Costalaan 18, Nieuwegein
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €504,125 and the median of €490,000. However, this home is larger (164 m² vs. 143 m² average) and is a semi-detached house, which typically costs more. The price per m² works out to about €3,506, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €3,534.
Homes in this neighbourhood sell quickly. In the past period, sold properties were on the market for an average of 20 days. That suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, you may want to move promptly.
The home has energy label D. This is less efficient than most of the current supply in the neighbourhood, where 40% of homes have label B and 50% have label C. You can expect higher energy costs compared to a more efficient home, but the exact amount depends on usage.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Montessorischool De Vleugel (677 m), Obs De Schakel (759 m), and Beatrixschool locations in Zuilenstein and Wijkersloot. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.6 km away.
PLUS and Boon's Markt are both about 400 m away, just a few minutes' walk. Albert Heijn is about 600 m, and Lidl and Nettorama are within 800 m. You have plenty of options for daily groceries.
Wijkersloot-West is a densely built urban area with a mix of ages. About 73% of homes are owner-occupied, and most were built between 1945 and 1970. The area has a strong sense of community, with many families and older residents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Wijkersloot-West