Dichterswijk, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Molenbeekstraat sits in a neighbourhood that has seen a lot of change. With 134 m² of living space, it is a roomy home in an area where the average rental is 86 m². The asking rent of €3,250 is 56% above the neighbourhood average of €2,089, so it is on the high side, but you are getting a larger home than most. For context, this is one of the more expensive terraced houses in Utrecht.
Dichterswijk has undergone a transformation. One resident, TopBoy28, says: "This neighbourhood used to be a deprived area with many problems. Now a lot of new buildings have been built. But behind the walls of the houses, there are still problems. Apart from that, there are many racists living here. The neighbourhood has been nicely renovated and looks better than before." The area is densely populated, with mostly single-person households and a young demographic, many residents are between 25 and 45. The neighbourhood Dichterswijk is very urban, with over 4,300 addresses per square kilometre.
For your daily shopping, PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter is on your doorstep, and KBS Gertrudis is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Descart is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht offers plenty of amenities, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park or garden a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Molenbeekstraat 5, Utrecht
Good · 1 resident
This neighbourhood used to be a deprived area with many problems. Now a lot of new buildings have been built. But behind the walls of the houses, there are still problems. Apart from that, there are many racists living here. The neighbourhood has been nicely renovated and looks better than before. In the meantime, schools have been renovated for the little children.
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About Molenbeekstraat 5, Utrecht
The rent is 56% above the neighbourhood average of €2,089, but the home is also 56% larger than the average rental (134 m² vs 86 m²). So you are paying more for more space. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra square metres and the energy-efficient A label.
Dichterswijk is a very urban area with a young population. It has undergone renovation, but one resident notes that behind the new buildings, some problems remain. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses and is well served by shops and schools.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter is 96 m away, and KBS Gertrudis is 536 m away. For secondary education, Descart is 916 m away.
PLUS is 125 m away, Albert Heijn is 324 m away, and Coop is 556 m away, all within a short walk.
Yes, the home has an A energy label, which means it is very efficient and you can expect relatively low energy costs.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Dichterswijk
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