Scheldestraat 44
Rivierenwijk, Utrecht
AreaA terraced house on the Scheldestraat
This terraced house on the Scheldestraat sits in the Rivierenwijk, a part of Utrecht where the streets have a calm, residential feel. With 85 m² of living space, it is a comfortable size for a couple or a small family. The rent of €2,395 a month is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €1,940, so it is on the high side for the area. For context, [terraced houses in Utrecht]( /huurwoningen/utrecht/tussenwoningen/ ) give you an idea of what is available across the city.
The Rivierenwijk neighbourhood
[The Rivierenwijk neighbourhood]( /buurt/rivierenwijk-utrecht/ ) has a mixed character, and the three reviews reflect that. One resident says: "Such a beautiful neighbourhood and it keeps getting more beautiful, especially with the improvements to the Jutfaseweg." Another is less positive: "At the moment the neighbourhood is not very safe. Drugs are traded on the car park, laughing gas is also used, cartridges lie on the car park." A third resident finds it "cosy, accessible but lacks some green." Based on three reviews, the picture is varied. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a mix of ages.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Coop is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. For schools, KBS Gertrudis is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter is. The train station is 1.3 km away, and a park is within a short stroll. [The municipality of Utrecht]( /gemeente/utrecht/ ) offers a wide range of amenities beyond the immediate area.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through MelvinDeMakelaar and is also available via Funda, so you can find it through several channels.
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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.
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About Scheldestraat 44, Utrecht
Is €2,395 a fair rent for this terraced house?
The rent of €2,395 is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €1,940 for rental homes. The living area of 85 m² is 25% larger than the average of 68 m² in the Rivierenwijk, which helps explain the higher price. With only five rental homes currently available in the area, the market is limited.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration and does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Coop is 140 metres away, just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is 268 metres away. A PLUS is at 542 metres, and a Lidl is at 807 metres. With 68 supermarkets within 5 km, you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
What schools are nearby?
KBS Gertrudis, a primary school, is 247 metres away. Openbare Basisschool De Kleine Dichter is at 453 metres, and OBS Maaspleinschool is at 469 metres. There are also secondary schools within 0.8 km, so school runs are short.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
The neighbourhood has an average score of 7.03 based on three reviews. One resident praises the area, saying it "keeps getting more beautiful," while another mentions safety concerns and litter. A third resident finds it convenient but misses green space. The views are mixed, so it is worth considering what matters to you.
What is the public transport situation?
The train station is 1.3 km from the home, which is about a fifteen-minute walk. The area is very densely populated with an address density of 4,764 per km², so public transport connections are typically good in such urban areas.
