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Leeuwesteyn, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Sestertiushof sits in the fresh, green Leeuwesteyn neighbourhood in Utrecht. With 160 m² of living space and a generous plot of 6191 m², it is the most expensive of the 11 homes currently for sale in the area, 41% above the average asking price of €656,182. That puts it on the high side, but the size and energy label A++++ are exceptional. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht vary widely, and this one stands out for its modern specs.
Leeuwesteyn is part of the larger Leidsche Rijn development, and it still feels like a place in the making. One resident describes it as 'refreshing and renewed', noting that more rental homes are being built and that nature is returning. The neighbourhood has a young population, over half of residents are between 25 and 45, and a mix of families and singles. With an address density of 2894, it is strongly urban, yet the green spaces are expanding. This is the Leeuwesteyn neighbourhood in a nutshell: new, dynamic, and still evolving.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a couple of streets away you will find SPAR express, Aldi, Nettorama and MCD. Primary schools are close: Openbare Montessorischool Oog in Al is a five-minute walk, and KBS Op De Groene Alm is also within easy reach. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. All of this sits within the municipality of Utrecht, which offers a full range of amenities.
At present, the home is listed only via MOIB makelaars & taxateurs.
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The asking price is 41% above the average asking price in Leeuwesteyn (€656,182) and makes it the most expensive of the 11 homes currently for sale. However, the floor area (160 m²) is 42% larger than the neighbourhood average of 113 m², and the plot of 6191 m² is exceptionally large. The energy label A++++ also adds value. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value space and efficiency.
The home has energy label A++++, the highest possible rating. This means it is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. The home was built in 2025, so it meets the latest insulation and sustainability standards. In Leeuwesteyn, 100% of homes have label A or better, so this is consistent with the neighbourhood.
The plot measures 6191 m², which is unusually large for a terraced house. This gives you plenty of outdoor space, though the listing does not specify whether it includes a garden, terrace or other features. You would need to check the exact layout with the agent.
Leeuwesteyn has a young population: over half of residents are between 25 and 45, and there are 435 households with children. Primary schools are within walking distance, and there are several supermarkets nearby. One resident describes the area as 'refreshing and renewed', with more nature returning. It is a growing neighbourhood that appeals to families.
The train station is 1.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach Utrecht city centre or other destinations. The neighbourhood is well-connected, with an address density of 2894, indicating a strongly urban environment.
Albert Heijn is 574 m away, just around the corner. Other supermarkets within a short walk include SPAR express, Aldi, Nettorama and MCD. For dining, the nearest restaurant is 1.4 km away. A GP practice is 1.9 km away, and a library is 1.6 km away. Daily errands are easily covered.
Currently, 11 homes are for sale in Leeuwesteyn, with an average asking price of €656,182 and a median of €600,000. This home is the most expensive. In the past, 30 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €674,449 and an average time on market of 30 days.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Refreshing and renewed, that's what Leeuwensteyn is. More and more rental homes are being built, and that's a plus for me as a concierge if I want to keep living in Leidsche Rijn later on! More and more nature is also returning, with real effort put into it. Getting more beautiful and bigger by the day.
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| Sale price | €641,188 | €570,000 |
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| Sale per m² | €7,090 | – |
| Rent price | €2,325 p/m | €2,495 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Leuke 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 neighbourhood is going downhill because there are people who don't integrate, throw rubbish down. I've lived here for 12 years, always with great pleasure, but the last 3 years it's been going downhill, a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIParkwijk zuid is a nice little post-war neighbourhood near everything in Utrecht. But there are a few downsides.
Auto-translated to English by AIA wonderful environment to live in. Everything is within walking distance: shops, station, parks. Beautiful cycle paths and very good public transport. Little nuisance. City feel, yet a quiet environment. Primary school across the street and 3 secondary schools less than 10 minutes away by bike. I am privileged to live here, in a new-build apartment.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this neighbourhood for 18 years. I feel safe. I can have a chat with the neighbours. You can play outside safely. There's also plenty of space to play outside. Many different people live here, which makes the neighbourhood cosier and livelier. The city is nearby. And in and around the neighbourhood itself there are many amenities. They are all easily accessible, whether by car, bike, public transport or on foot. And there are many different types of houses in my neighbourhood so there is something for everyone. There are many schools in the area. Secondary and primary. Not all schools are equally good, but there are plenty of options. The neighbourhood is generally quite clean, there isn't a lot of litter. However, you have to watch out for dog poo, which isn't always pleasant. One point for improvement I could mention is that apart from gardens, there is little greenery/nature. I find that a shame.
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Auto-translated to English by AII organise many activities for the neighbours such as a neighbourhood market, bingo evening and kickboxing clinic
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| Sale price | €772,198 | €673,337 |
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| Sale per m² | €6,289 | – |
| Rent price | €1,903 p/m | €1,867 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 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.
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| Sale price | €611,017 | €539,433 |
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| Sale per m² | €6,844 | – |
| Rent price | €1,917 p/m | €1,902 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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