Lange Nieuwstraat en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Eligenstraat sits in the heart of Utrecht's old centre, with a 15th-century facade and a modern energy label A. At 63 m² and a price of €500,000, it is 53% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €1,058,893, a keen entry point for a historic home. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht vary widely in size and price.
This is a quiet, central pocket of the Binnenstad, with mostly pre-war buildings and a mix of students, young professionals and long-term residents. One resident describes it as 'Cosy without obligations', adding: 'I grew up there. It's quiet. Twijnstraat is beautiful. We hardly have any trouble with Altrecht. It's also nice that that's possible in the city. The neighbours are nice.' Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 6.88 out of 10. Most homes are apartments, and the area is densely populated, 5,617 addresses per km². The Lange Nieuwstraat en omgeving neighbourhood has a strong urban feel.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, Jumbo is a couple of streets away, and Coop is a ten-minute walk. The Agatha Snellenschool primary school is on your doorstep, and the Utrechts Stedelijk Gymnasium secondary school is a five-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Utrecht offers a wide range of amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Rosenberg Van Leusden Makelaars.
Details of this home
Eligenstraat 33, Utrecht
Satisfactory · 1 resident
I grew up there. It's quiet. Twijnstraat is beautiful. We hardly have any trouble with Altrecht. It's also nice that that's possible in the city. The neighbours are nice.
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About Eligenstraat 33, Utrecht
At €500,000, this home is priced 53% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €1,058,893. However, its floor area of 63 m² is 57% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 148 m². The price per m² works out at roughly €7,937, which is below the neighbourhood average of €8,620 per m². Given the historic character and central location, the price appears keen.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older homes in the area, 85.7% of neighbourhood homes were built before 1945, and only 19.2% have label A or better.
The neighbourhood is quiet and central, with a supermarket (Albert Heijn) just around the corner and a primary school on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are plenty of restaurants and parks nearby. One resident says it's 'cosy without obligations' and appreciates the quiet atmosphere.
The neighbourhood recorded 360 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a city centre area. However, the resident review mentions 'hardly any trouble' and describes the neighbours as nice. It's a densely populated urban area, so some noise and activity are to be expected.
In the neighbourhood, sold homes took an average of 40 days to sell. This suggests a reasonably active market, though not exceptionally fast. The current listing is priced below average, which may attract interest.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of one-person households (1,165 out of 1,755 households) and a young population, 1,190 residents are aged 25-45. Only 155 households have children. This suggests many buyers are singles or couples without children, drawn to the central location.
Yes, the Agatha Snellenschool primary school is just around the corner (238 m), and the Utrechts Stedelijk Gymnasium secondary school is a five-minute walk (605 m). Several other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk.
The train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by train convenient.
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