Oud Hoograven-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s semi-detached house on Vaartscherijnstraat sits in a friendly part of Utrecht. With 90 m² of living space and a 161 m² plot, it offers a good balance of indoor and outdoor space. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though older homes often benefit from gradual upgrades. At €475,000, the asking price is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €566,000, a keen price for a home in this category. Compared to other semi-detached houses in Utrecht, this one stands out for its value.
Oud Hoograven-Noord is a pre-war neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied (79%) and the area is popular with families, about 44% of households have children. The streets are lined with similar 1930s houses, giving the area a cohesive, established feel. With an address density of 4,575 per km², it's very urban, yet the neighbourhood has a calm, residential character. The Oud Hoograven-Noord neighbourhood is well-regarded for its mix of quiet streets and easy access to the city.
For your morning bread run, Lidl is just around the corner, with PLUS and Coop a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Wereldwijzer and OBS Maaspleinschool. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. A park is on your doorstep, and a GP surgery is just around the corner. The municipality of Utrecht provides good amenities across the district.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hiele & Dalsem Makelaardij.
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Vaartscherijnstraat 100, Utrecht
Data from Oud Hoograven-Noord
Data from Oud Hoograven-Noord
66 within 5 km
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About Vaartscherijnstraat 100, Utrecht
The asking price of €475,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Oud Hoograven-Noord (€566,000). Homes in the neighbourhood sell quickly, typically within 17 days, which suggests demand is strong. Given the size, plot and energy label C, this price is keen compared to the local market.
In the past period, homes in this neighbourhood sold in an average of 17 days. That's a fast market, so if you're interested, it's worth being prepared to move quickly. The neighbourhood has 11 homes currently for sale, with prices ranging from €299,000 to €785,000.
This home has energy label C, which is average for a 1930s house. It means the home is reasonably well-insulated but not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, though improvements like better insulation or a more efficient heating system could lower them further.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: De Wereldwijzer (190 m), OBS Maaspleinschool (392 m), KBS St. Jan de Doper (410 m) and KBS Gertrudis (523 m). There's also a special education school, Auris Rotsoord, at 179 m. Secondary schools are about 1.4 km away.
Lidl is 333 m away, just around the corner. PLUS is at 433 m and Coop at 543 m, so daily groceries are very convenient. Albert Heijn has two locations within 642 m and 755 m.
Oud Hoograven-Noord recorded 102 total crimes in the latest data. That's moderate for an urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and young professionals, and the streets feel safe during the day. As with any city area, it's always wise to check local crime maps for the latest figures.
Given the semi-detached house type and plot size, it's very likely there is private outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting to Utrecht Centraal or other cities straightforward.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud Hoograven-Noord