Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On Willem Barentszstraat in Utrecht's Zeeheldenbuurt, you get a 19th-century townhouse with 239 m² of living space and a 163 m² plot. The price of €1,250,000 is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €973,969, but the floor area is 53% larger than the typical 156 m², so the square-metre price is actually in line with the market. For context, terraced houses in Utrecht vary widely, and this one is at the upper end.
The neighbourhood Zeeheldenbuurt, Hengeveldstraat en omgeving is one of Utrecht's densest neighbourhoods, with 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 tall trees and classic brick houses. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the neighbourhood feels calm despite its central location. Average incomes are above the city norm, and the housing stock is predominantly pre-war.
For your morning croissant, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Openbare Jenaplanschool Wittevrouwen and Basisschool De Wissel. The municipality Utrecht is known for its excellent amenities, and this part of town has a park or public garden on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Ruiter Makelaarshuis Utrecht BV. The asking price reflects the generous proportions and location within the city.
Details of this home
Willem Barentszstraat 11, Utrecht
Data from Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving
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About Willem Barentszstraat 11, Utrecht
The asking price is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €973,969, but the house is also 53% larger than the typical 156 m². The price per square metre works out to about €5,230, which is below the neighbourhood average of €7,463 per m². So while the total price is high, you get significantly more space for your money.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house of this age. In the neighbourhood, 53% of homes have label C, and 27% have a lower rating. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's worth noting that the house was built in 1890, so some upgrades may have been done to achieve this label.
The Zeeheldenbuurt has a mix of residents, with many singles and couples. About 23% of households have children, which is lower than the city average. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is safe, with a moderate crime rate. The park nearby is great for kids.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The city centre is easily reachable by bike.
The plot is 163 m², which is generous for a townhouse in this area. While the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, the size suggests there is outdoor space.
Parking in the Zeeheldenbuurt is typical for a dense urban area. Most streets have permit parking, and you may need to apply for a resident's permit. There is no garage mentioned in the listing, so on-street parking is likely.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Zeeheldenbuurt Hengeveldstraat en omgeving
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