Tuinwijk-Oost, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house on Bosschastraat sits in a leafy part of Utrecht where the streets are quiet and the neighbours know each other. With 99 m² of living space and a 98 m² plot, it's a compact but well-proportioned home. The price of €737,500 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €667,423, but the home's energy label B and its location in a sought-after street help explain the premium. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht vary widely in price and condition.
Tuinwijk-Oost is a close-knit neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. One resident says: "Living so close to Griftpark was great fun to grow up in, and there are also often neighbourhood parties that make it all a lot closer." Another adds: "Very safe and also mixed in terms of people. Supermarket and the city centre are a 5-minute walk or bike ride away." The area scores an 8.13 out of 10 from two reviews. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the streets are lined with trees. The neighbourhood Tuinwijk-Oost is known for its village-like feel within the city.
Daily life here is easy. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Basisschool Dr. Bosschool and Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek are both a five-minute walk. The Griftpark is on your doorstep, perfect for a morning stroll or an after-work breather. The municipality Utrecht offers plenty of cultural and recreational options, but this street itself feels calm and residential.
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including Wij Makelaardij, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Bosschastraat 3, Utrecht
Very good · 2 residents
Living so close to Griftpark was great fun to grow up in, and there are also often neighbourhood parties that make it all a lot closer.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery safe and also mixed in terms of people. Supermarket and the city centre are a 5-minute walk or bike ride away. Although there are trees, there is more nature than in other places, but still not enough.
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About Bosschastraat 3, Utrecht
The asking price is about 10% above the neighbourhood average of €667,423 and the median of €650,000. However, this home has an energy label B, which is better than many in the area (only 21% of homes here have label B or better). The price per m² (€7,449) is also above the neighbourhood average of €6,947. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the energy efficiency and the specific street.
Tuinwijk-Oost scores 8.13 out of 10 from resident reviews. One resident says it's a great place to grow up, with Griftpark nearby and neighbourhood parties. Another calls it safe and mixed, with shops and the centre within a short walk. The area has a high density of addresses (5,913 per km²), so it's very urban, but the streets are quiet and green.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. Utrecht's central station is a bit further, but the neighbourhood is well-connected by bike and bus.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Dr. Bosschool (554 m) and Openbare Basisschool De Koekoek (596 m). For secondary education, School aan de Singel is about 700 m away. The area has 127 schools within 5 km, so options are plentiful.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a 1930s house. It means the home is reasonably efficient, with lower energy costs than older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, 21.4% of homes have label B, and 21.4% have label A, so this home is above average for its era.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 98 m², which is typical for a terraced house of this size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Tuinwijk-Oost