Schaakbuurt en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Paardensprongstraat sits in a peaceful pocket of Utrecht, with a friendly community feel. At €525,000, the price is a touch above the neighbourhood average of €477,806, but the 108 m² floor area and energy label A make it a solid, efficient home. Compared to other terraced houses in Utrecht, this one is keenly priced for its size and label.
The neighbourhood Schaakbuurt en omgeving scores an 8.0 from its residents. One resident calls it "the nicest neighbourhood Utrecht", very quiet, with a nice community, close to grocery shops and diversity. The area is densely urban (over 3,900 addresses per km²), yet it feels calm. Most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, but this one dates from 1999. Around 44% of homes are owner-occupied, and the mix of households includes many singles and families.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Boni and Lidl are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within a five-minute walk: KBS Wijzer aan de Vecht and Prinses Margrietschool are both on your doorstep. The municipality Utrecht offers plenty of parks, the nearest park is a couple of streets away, and a restaurant, GP, and library are all within a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, so commuting is straightforward.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via De Bree Makelaars Utrecht and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Paardensprongstraat 11, Utrecht
Very good · 1 resident
Very quiet, nice community, close to grocery shops and such, and diversity
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About Paardensprongstraat 11, Utrecht
The asking price of €525,000 is about 10% above the neighbourhood average of €477,806. However, this home is larger (108 m²) than the average sold home (93 m²) and has an excellent energy label A. Given its size and efficiency, the price is in line with what similar homes in the area have recently sold for.
Schaakbuurt en omgeving is a quiet, diverse area with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as 'the nicest neighbourhood Utrecht', very quiet, with nice neighbours and good access to shops. It's densely built but feels calm, with a mix of families and singles. The area has a low crime rate (204 incidents total) and plenty of green space nearby.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Utrecht's central station is also easily reachable by bus or bike.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: KBS Wijzer aan de Vecht (225 m), Prinses Margrietschool (278 m), and Christelijke Basisschool De Piramide (337 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2 km away.
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, about 43% of homes have label A or better, so this home is above average in efficiency.
The listing does not mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schaakbuurt en omgeving
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