Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis pre-war terraced house on Van Speijkstraat sits in one of Utrecht's most sought-after corners. With 155 m² of living space and a 115 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a city home. The asking price of €1,100,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €973,969, but the size and character justify it. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht typically command a premium.
The neighbourhood Zeeheldenbuurt, Hengeveldstraat en omgeving is a dense, urban area with a very strong city feel (over 4,300 addresses per km²). It's a mix of young professionals and families, with many one-person households. The streets are lined with pre-war architecture, and the neighbourhood has a lively, village-like atmosphere within the city. No resident reviews are available for this area.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For fresh produce, Ekoplaza is a ten-minute walk. Basisschool De Wissel is on your doorstep, and Basisschool de Beiaard is a five-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht offers excellent amenities, with parks and restaurants within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via WVO Makelaarsgroep | Qualis and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Van Speijkstraat 14, Utrecht
Data from Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving
Data from Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving
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About Van Speijkstraat 14, Utrecht
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €973,969 and the median of €972,500. However, this is a spacious terraced house (155 m²) on a 115 m² plot, which is larger than many homes in the area. The price per m² works out at about €7,097, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €7,463 per m². So while the total price is high, it reflects the size and character of the property.
The home has energy label C. That's a decent score for a pre-war house (built in 1900). In the neighbourhood, 53.3% of homes have label C, and 26.7% have a lower rating. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It's not as efficient as a modern home, but it's better than many older properties.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. Given the central location in Utrecht, most destinations are easily reachable by bike or public transport.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Basisschool De Wissel is just 175 m away, Basisschool de Beiaard is 457 m, and Openbare Jenaplanschool Wittevrouwen is 528 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away. The neighbourhood has a good mix of educational options.
The neighbourhood recorded 134 total crimes, which is moderate for a dense urban area. The area is generally considered safe, with a mix of residents and a lively street scene.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 115 m², which could include outdoor space, but it's not specified.
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