De Meern-Zuid, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Zeilmakerslaan sits in a calm residential part of De Meern-Zuid, a neighbourhood where most homes are owner-occupied and families make up a large share of the population. With 83 m² of living space, it is 30% smaller than the local average, but the 110 m² plot gives you a private garden. Priced at €500,000, it is on the low side compared to the neighbourhood median of €589,000, making it a keen entry into the market for terraced houses in Utrecht.
De Meern-Zuid is a green, quiet area with mostly single-family homes and a strong family presence. The streets are lined with trees, and there are several parks within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many households with children and a good number of older residents. It feels safe and well-maintained, with low crime figures. The neighbourhood De Meern-Zuid is well served by local shops and schools, and the atmosphere is friendly and relaxed.
Your morning bread run is just a five-minute walk to Albert Heijn or Jumbo, both about 600 metres away. For primary schools, you have Openbare Daltonschool Apollo 11 within a couple of streets away and Openbare Montessori basisschool de Meander just a bit further. The municipality Utrecht offers good connections by car and bike, with the city centre about 15 minutes by bike and the A12 motorway easily reachable.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Wij Makelaardij, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Zeilmakerslaan 16, De Meern
Data from De Meern-Zuid
Data from De Meern-Zuid
25 within 5 km
69 within 5 km
About Zeilmakerslaan 16, De Meern
The asking price of €500,000 is below the neighbourhood median of €589,000 and the average sold price of €534,722. Given that the house is 30% smaller than the local average (83 m² vs 119 m²), the price per m² works out at about €6,024, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,701 per m². So while the total price is relatively low, you are paying a premium for the smaller size.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs for heating and electricity, and a good level of insulation. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label A, and 40% have label B, so this home is above average in energy performance.
De Meern-Zuid is very family-friendly, with many households with children and a quiet, safe environment. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and parks and playgrounds are nearby. The area has a low crime rate and a strong sense of community.
The closest primary school is Openbare Daltonschool Apollo 11 at 339 metres, followed by Openbare Montessori basisschool de Meander at 547 metres and Koningin Beatrixschool at 579 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 3 km away, so a bike ride or bus trip is needed.
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus journey. From there, you can reach Utrecht Centraal in about 10 minutes.
The house has a plot of 110 m², which includes a private garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Meern-Zuid