Terwijde-West, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Walter Kollolaan sits in a quiet, leafy part of Terwijde-West, a neighbourhood designed with families in mind. The 106 m² floor area is 41% smaller than the local average, which makes the monthly rent of €2,950 a keen price compared to other rentals in the area. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht tend to be larger, so this home offers a more compact option without sacrificing the garden or the modern layout.
The Terwijde-West neighbourhood is a relatively young area, built mostly in the early 2000s, with wide streets and plenty of green spaces. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population is dominated by families with children, over half of households have kids. The park is just a couple of streets away, and the area feels safe and well-maintained. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate and a high proportion of families, which matches the calm, suburban feel.
For your morning bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and Vomar also within a five-minute walk. Primary schools are on your doorstep: KBS Hof ter Weide is just a couple of streets away, and Waterrijk is also within easy walking distance. For secondary education, you'd need to travel a bit further, about a ten-minute walk to the nearest school. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, making a commute to Utrecht city centre straightforward. The municipality of Utrecht manages the wider area, which includes the bustling Leidsche Rijn district with its shops and restaurants.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Alliances Makelaardij.
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Walter Kollolaan 170, Utrecht
Data from Terwijde-West
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About Walter Kollolaan 170, Utrecht
The rent of €2,950 is below the neighbourhood average of €3,745 for rental homes, and the floor area of 106 m² is smaller than the typical 181 m² in Terwijde-West. So you're paying less than average for a smaller home, which makes the price per square metre (€27.83) slightly higher than the neighbourhood average of €20.69. Overall, it's a market-rate price for a modern terraced house in this family-friendly area.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The house was built in 2003, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach Utrecht city centre or other destinations without a car.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: KBS Hof ter Weide (255 m), Waterrijk (345 m), and De Ridderhof (524 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.3 km away, so you may need a bike or bus for older children.
The exact layout is not specified, but terraced houses in this area usually have a private outdoor space.
Terwijde-West is very family-oriented: over half of households have children, and there are many parks and playgrounds. The area is quiet and safe, with a low crime rate. Schools and supermarkets are within easy walking distance.
Yes, Albert Heijn is 677 m away (just around the corner), and Aldi and Vomar are also within a five-minute walk. For a larger selection, you can reach a big supermarket in about 1.3 km.
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