Real Estate in Utrecht, The Netherlands
Last updated on Mar 18, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Utrecht, Netherlands are Oudwijk, Oud-Zuid, and Wittevrouwen. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Utrecht is around $400,000 USD, and a nice 3 bedroom home is around $500,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as central heating, double glazing, and a modern kitchen. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Utrecht. An expat looking to buy a home in Utrecht should start by researching the different neighborhoods and their amenities. They should also consider their budget and look for properties that fit their needs. It is also important to research the local real estate market and find a reputable real estate agent to help with the process.
How do I find a place to live in Utrecht?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Utrecht is to use online resources such as websites like Pararius, Funda, and Kamernet. These websites allow you to search for rental properties in Utrecht and filter your search by location, price, and other criteria. Additionally, you can also use social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to connect with people who are looking for roommates or who have rental properties available. Finally, you can also contact local real estate agents who specialize in rental properties in Utrecht," said one person in Utrecht.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
Additional Information:
- Expat Guide to Utrecht
- Health Care in Utrecht
- Discovering the Best of Utrecht
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Netherlands
- Best Places to Live in Netherlands
- Real Estate in Netherlands
- Pros & Cons of Living in Netherlands
- Buying a Home in The Netherlands
- Pros and Cons of Living in Netherlands 2024
- 2024 Guide to Moving to Netherlands