Oog in Al, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house on Mendelssohnstraat sits in the leafy Oog in Al neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. With 134 m² of living space and a 124 m² plot, it offers a generous layout for a pre-war home. At €925,000, the asking price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €864,125, reflecting its larger-than-average size and good condition. For context, the average price per m² in Oog in Al is €7,594, and this home comes in at around €6,900 per m², which is keen for the area. Compare with other terraced houses in Utrecht.
Oog in Al is a sought-after neighbourhood in Utrecht West, known for its green streets and pre-war architecture. With 4,155 residents, it's a mix of families and older couples, 785 households have children, and the average household size is 2.7. The area is densely built (3,676 addresses per km²) but feels spacious thanks to the nearby park and canal. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood is generally appreciated for its quiet, village-like atmosphere within the city. Most homes are owner-occupied (89%) and single-family (87%), which adds to the stable community feel. Learn more about the neighbourhood Oog in Al.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to Albert Heijn, with Aldi and Nettorama also just around the corner. For school runs, KBS St. Dominicus and Johan de Witt are both within a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families, so you'll see plenty of kids cycling to school. A park is on your doorstep, perfect for weekend strolls. The city centre is a short bike ride away, and the municipality Utrecht offers excellent amenities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels: Grifhorst Makelaardij and Grifhorst Makelaardij Exclusief.
Details of this home
Mendelssohnstraat 59, Utrecht
Data from Oog in Al
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About Mendelssohnstraat 59, Utrecht
The asking price of €925,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €864,125, but this home is larger than average (134 m² vs 114 m²) and has a good energy label C. The price per m² works out to about €6,900, which is below the neighbourhood average of €7,594 per m², so it's priced keenly for its size.
Oog in Al is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a high proportion of owner-occupied single-family homes (89% and 87% respectively). It's densely built but green, with a park and the canal nearby. The area has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and a low crime rate (178 total offences).
The nearest train station is 2.0 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: KBS St. Dominicus at 143 m, Johan de Witt at 214 m, and the 2e Marnixschool at 420 m. Secondary education is 1.4 km away.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war house. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could help.
Currently, there are 8 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €675,000 to €995,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 42 days, indicating a steady market.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Oog in Al