Nieuw Vreeswijk, Nieuwegein
NeighbourhoodThis 2005-built terraced house on Berkelstraat sits in the leafy Nieuw Vreeswijk neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the historic Vreeswijk harbour. With 92 m² of living space and a compact 63 m² plot, it's a practical home for a couple or small family. Energy label A means low running costs, and the price of €490,000 is in line with the market, the neighbourhood average for similar homes is around €465,000. For context, terraced houses in Nieuwegein typically sell for a median of €495,000.
Nieuw Vreeswijk is a small, quiet neighbourhood with about 1,040 residents. It's mostly families and couples, 40% of households have children, and the average household size is 2.3. The area is moderately urban (density 1,443 addresses per km²), so you get a suburban feel with amenities within reach. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the low crime rate (15 incidents total) and the mix of ages suggest a settled community. The neighbourhood Nieuw Vreeswijk is known for its green spaces and the nearby Merwedekanaal.
Your morning bread run is a ten-minute walk to the Albert Heijn on the edge of the neighbourhood. For primary school, Vreeswijk school is just around the corner, and the Mauritsschool is a couple of streets away. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the park or public garden is a five-minute walk. The municipality Nieuwegein offers good local amenities, though the train station is 9.3 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij IJsselstein, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Berkelstraat 11, Nieuwegein
Data from Nieuw Vreeswijk
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About Berkelstraat 11, Nieuwegein
The asking price of €490,000 is close to the neighbourhood median of €495,000 and above the average of €465,000. Given the energy label A and modern build year (2005), it's priced in line with the market. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €557,000, but those may have been larger or differently positioned.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Nieuw Vreeswijk, 75% of homes have label A+ and 25% have label A, so this home is among the most efficient in the neighbourhood. You can expect low heating and electricity costs.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 977 metres, about a ten-minute walk. Another Albert Heijn is 1.2 km away. For a wider selection, Jumbo and Lidl are around 2.2 km, a short bike ride.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Vreeswijk school (616 m) and Mauritsschool (712 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.6 km away, so older children may need to cycle or take the bus.
Nieuw Vreeswijk recorded only 15 total crimes, which is low for a neighbourhood of its size. The area has a family-oriented feel with a mix of ages, and the quiet streets contribute to a sense of safety.
Currently, there are 4 homes for sale in Nieuw Vreeswijk, with prices ranging from €345,000 to €525,000. This terraced house is one of the few modern options, as 60% of homes in the area were built between 1990 and 2010.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuw Vreeswijk