Wittevrouwen, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Klaverstraat sits in the heart of Wittevrouwen, a neighbourhood that feels like a village within the city. With 75 m² of living space and a small garden, it's a compact but characterful home. The €2,595 rent is 25% above the neighbourhood average of €2,068, which puts it on the high side, partly because it's a house, not a flat. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht generally command a premium.
Wittevrouwen is dense and urban, with over 5,300 addresses per km². It's a young area: nearly 40% of residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. One resident describes it as 'Too expensive, dilapidated white neighbourhood,' adding: 'A fascist neighbourhood that claims to be left-wing. Poorly maintained streets. Everywhere there is vomit, glass, and rubbish.' That's a single review, so take it as one perspective. The neighbourhood Wittevrouwen has a mix of students and professionals, and the streets are lively, sometimes too lively for some.
For daily errands, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. There's also an Ekoplaza for organic shopping. Schools are close: the Openbare Jenaplanschool Wittevrouwen is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool De Wissel is similarly near. The municipality Utrecht is known for its bike-friendly layout, so getting around is easy.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Rotsvast Utrecht Beheer and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so it's available through two channels.
Details of this home
Klaverstraat 55, Utrecht
Mediocre · 1 resident
A fascist neighbourhood that claims to be left-wing. Poorly maintained streets. Everywhere there is vomit, glass, and rubbish. Dirty pavements, graffiti everywhere, every street suffers from a huge nuisance of students. Students overpopulate the area. No diversity, too expensive shops. Only rich white people. Social inequality is clearly visible here. 1000 metres away in Overvecht people have nothing, here in abundance. Full of snobs. Social housing is only 6 percent, deliberately sold off, all homes are being split: unliveable, too much noise, and expanded with extra floors. People earn an average of 6-10,000 per month and look like tramps. There is no cohesion, people are focused on themselves, all islands. The atmosphere is gone. It was once a beautiful neighbourhood, but yuppies, damn students and damn expats have turned it into a white enclave of coke-sniffing egotrippers.
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About Klaverstraat 55, Utrecht
The rent is 25% above the neighbourhood average of €2,068, which makes it one of the pricier options in Wittevrouwen. However, it's a mid-terrace house, not a flat, and houses in Utrecht tend to cost more. The 75 m² floor area is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 196 m², so you're paying for the property type and location rather than space.
The home has energy label C. That's decent for a house built in 1895, it means it's reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy bills. It's not as efficient as a modern home, but it's far from the worst.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Utrecht's main station is well connected, but you'll need wheels or public transport to get there.
Wittevrouwen has a mix of households: about 25% have children, but many are singles or couples without kids. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and parks are close by. However, the area is very urban and can be noisy, with students and nightlife.
Yes, the property has a plot of 74 m², which typically includes a small garden. The exact layout isn't described, but it's a terraced house, so expect a modest outdoor space.
The listing doesn't specify the number of rooms, but with 75 m² and being a mid-terrace house, it likely has two or three bedrooms.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Wittevrouwen
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