Elinkwijk en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis 1915 terraced house on Westinghousestraat sits in the heart of Utrecht's Elinkwijk neighbourhood. With 74 m² of living space and a 131 m² plot, it offers a compact but well-proportioned layout typical of the area. The asking price of €495,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €435,000, but in line with the average price per m² of €6,237. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht generally command a premium.
The neighbourhood Elinkwijk en omgeving is a densely built, urban area with a mix of pre-war housing and modern amenities. It's home to around 4,365 residents, many of whom live alone (1,470 single-person households) and a significant share of young adults aged 25-45 (2,070). The neighbourhood has a lively, city feel with a high address density of 3,391 per km². No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a dynamic, central Utrecht neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Boni is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare basisschool De Cirkel is on your doorstep, and Christelijke Basisschool De Piramide is a five-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht provides all the urban perks you'd expect from a Dutch city centre.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Blauwe Eik Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Westinghousestraat 51, Utrecht
Data from Elinkwijk en omgeving
Data from Elinkwijk en omgeving
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About Westinghousestraat 51, Utrecht
The asking price of €495,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €435,000 but close to the average sold price of €489,325. Given the 74 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €6,689, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €6,237. So it's on the higher end, but not out of line with recent sales.
The home has energy label C. That's a decent rating for a 1915 house, it means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, only about 13% of homes have label A or B, so label C is fairly typical for pre-war housing here.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That's a reasonable distance for a central Utrecht neighbourhood.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare basisschool De Cirkel at 196 m, Christelijke Basisschool De Piramide at 326 m, and KBS Ludger at 345 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
Currently, there are 31 homes for sale in Elinkwijk en omgeving, with prices ranging from €165,000 to €995,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 50 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
The neighbourhood recorded 256 total crimes in the latest data. That's a moderate number for a densely populated urban area. For specific concerns, you'd need to check local crime maps.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Elinkwijk en omgeving