Hoven-West, Nieuwegein
NeighbourhoodThis 1997 terraced house on Willem Walravenhove 40 sits in a leafy part of Hoven-West, a neighbourhood where two-thirds of the homes are owner-occupied and families make up a large share of the population. With 194 m² of living space and an A+++ energy label, it is both generous and efficient. The asking price of €875,000 is on the high side compared with other terraced houses in Nieuwegein, but the combination of size, modern insulation and a private plot of 223 m² explains the premium.
Hoven-West is a residential area with a mix of ages: about a third of residents are 45,65, and a fifth are over 65. The streets are quiet, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: mostly families and couples, with a good number of single-person households too. The area feels suburban and well-maintained, with a neighbourhood Hoven-West that is popular among those who want space without leaving the city behind.
For your morning bread and groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner. A few other supermarkets are a ten-minute walk or a short drive away. Primary schools are close: OBS Toonladder Galecop is a couple of streets away, and Koningin Julianaschool is about a five-minute walk. Secondary schools are further out,, so older children will need a bike or bus. The municipality Nieuwegein offers good local amenities, with a restaurant and a GP practice both within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Mark Renkema Makelaardij B.V. and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Willem Walravenhove 40, Nieuwegein
Data from Hoven-West
54 within 5 km
96 within 5 km
About Willem Walravenhove 40, Nieuwegein
The asking price is on the high side compared with other terraced houses in Nieuwegein, but the home is larger than average at 194 m² and has an A+++ energy label, which keeps running costs low. The plot of 223 m² is also generous for a terraced house. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value space and energy efficiency.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. You can expect very low heating and electricity bills compared with older homes.
The nearest train station is 6.2 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bike, car or bus to reach it. The station is not named in the listing, but the distance is given.
There are several primary schools within a short walk: OBS Toonladder Galecop at 373 metres, Koningin Julianaschool at 614 metres, and Lucas Galecop at 640 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.7 km away, so older children will need transport.
The neighbourhood recorded 63 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a residential area of this size. The area feels quiet and family-oriented, with a park nearby and mostly owner-occupied homes.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 223 m², which typically includes some outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoven-West

