Wilhelminapark en omgeving, Utrecht
This handsome terraced house on Koningslaan sits in the leafy Wilhelminapark en omgeving neighbourhood, one of Utrecht's most charming corners. With its 1910 facade and generous proportions, it has a classic, stately feel that immediately sets the tone. The asking rent of €1,875 is keen, sitting 17% below the neighbourhood average of €2,261, and the 302 m² floor area is more than double the local norm. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht typically command a premium, so this one stands out.
The Wilhelminapark en omgeving neighbourhood is a peaceful, established area with a mix of ages and household types. According to CBS figures, nearly half of households are single people, while a quarter are families with children, giving the streets a balanced, sociable rhythm. The park itself is just a couple of streets away, and the area feels green and calm despite its central location. With an address density of over 3,500 per km², it is truly urban, yet the tree-lined avenues soften the bustle. Residents here tend to stay, which speaks to the quality of daily life.
Daily errands are easy from this spot. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a PLUS is a similar distance, so fresh bread and essentials are never far. A couple of streets away, the Utrechtse Schoolvereniging primary school sits, while Basisschool de Odyssee is a five-minute walk. For older children, St. Bonifatiuscollege is a ten-minute walk. The park is perfect for a morning run or an evening stroll, and the train station is 2.3 km away, making commutes straightforward. The municipality of Utrecht offers all the cultural and social amenities you could want.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Koningslaan 59, Utrecht
The rent of €1,875 is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €2,261, and the floor area of 302 m² is 116% larger than the average of 140 m². Given the size and the classic character, the price is on the keen side compared with other rentals in the area.
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as assessed.
The floor area is 302 m², which is more than double the neighbourhood average of 140 m². The plot is 220 m². This is a spacious home, offering plenty of room for a family or for those who appreciate generous living spaces.
Wilhelminapark en omgeving is a leafy, established area with a mix of households. Nearly half of residents live alone, while a quarter are families with children. The park is just 200 metres away, and the area feels green and calm despite its urban density. It's a sociable, well-kept neighbourhood.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 508 metres, and a PLUS is at 514 metres. Both are within a five-minute walk, so daily groceries are very convenient. There are also several other options within a kilometre, including an Ekoplaza.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Utrechtse Schoolvereniging primary school is at 279 metres, Basisschool de Odyssee at 487 metres, and St. Bonifatiuscollege secondary school at 634 metres. This makes the home well-placed for families with school-age children.
The train station is 2.3 km away. This is a reasonable distance, and you can cycle there in about ten minutes or take a short bus ride. It's convenient for commuting to other parts of the Netherlands.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €1,232,000 | €1,095,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,426 | – |
| Rent price | €2,261 p/m | €2,213 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €28 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
The neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a good neighbourhood but a lot could also be better in terms of cleanliness, parking, safety.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a very nice neighbourhood, because there are many things to do nearby, like going to parks and walking paths. I've seen many nice and different houses in this neighbourhood, for example at friends' places, and it's nice that not every house is the same. It is difficult to buy a house in this area due to the costs, but overall it is a safe and cosy place to live near Utrecht Central.
Auto-translated to English by AII moved to this neighbourhood 15 years ago with two children aged 12 and 10 respectively. I invited the neighbours over to get acquainted, but it never went further than a Christmas card and saying hello to each other. I was busy with the kids, work, studies, etc. At the time, I didn't have much need for it either, and everyone did their own thing. Shops and restaurants within walking distance, as well as bus and train connections. The little river Krommerijn flows past my house. Lots of pleasure boats and joggers going back and forth to Amelisweerd. A small park nearby where I can enjoy walking. Primary schools close by and I feel safe. The house itself is fine, but could be better insulated and have a toilet upstairs. The neighbourhood could do more for each other by doing things together and each according to their abilities. Being able to help each other if needed, keeping an eye out. The lower part of the housing is much older, and above the lower houses there is an apartment. Here mainly live single people or families with young children. I would like to get to know each other and the question is: how do I do it?
Auto-translated to English by AISafe, reasonably quiet
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Auto-translated to English by AIIt's nice to live in this neighbourhood because there is a very large student complex. It can be a bit noisy at times and the rubbish is not put away neatly. Furthermore, in spring we have a huge problem with the seagulls that live on our roofs. There are also hardly any facilities in the area in terms of shops. But it is easily accessible and close to the university. Also, it's super cosy to live with so many students and having a lot of nature in the surroundings is a luxury too.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €642,059 | €555,341 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,296 | – |
| Rent price | €2,083 p/m | €2,071 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €26 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €597,613 | €548,463 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,533 | – |
| Rent price | €1,896 p/m | €1,859 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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