Vaals, Vaals
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Bosstraat sits in a quiet part of Vaals, a town that feels both historic and relaxed. With 96 m² of living space, it is a good size for a couple or a single person. The price of €375,000 is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is €369,000, and the average price per m² is €2,790. For context, apartments in Vaals vary widely, but this one offers a solid balance of space and cost.
Vaals is a mixed neighbourhood with about 7,500 residents. It has a high proportion of one-person households (around 2,400) and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over (over 2,200). The area feels moderately urban, with an address density of 1,356 per km². Two residents have reviewed the neighbourhood: one gave a perfect 10, saying "Never had any problems"; another gave 6.29, describing it as "a nice suburb of Vaals but not the best" and noting the "quiet and peaceful character" of the area. The municipality Vaals overall has a distinct character, with its proximity to the German and Belgian borders.
For daily shopping, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Lidl a couple of streets away. There are also two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool De Robbedoes and Basisschool de kleine Wereld. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The nearest train station is 15.3 km away, so a car is useful for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Laan20 Makelaars, Funda, Pararius, Vastgoed Nederland, and Huispedia.
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Bosstraat 8, Vaals
Very good · 2 residents
Never had any problems
Auto-translated to English by AIThe street "Heuvel" in Vaals is a special and charming location that perfectly captures the characteristic atmosphere of this South Limburg municipality. As you walk down this street, you are immediately struck by the picturesque image it offers, with old houses that have a nostalgic appearance and the unique, rolling topography that lives up to its name. Heuvel is known for its historic buildings and authentic Limburg architecture. The houses along this street are often adorned with beautiful facades and well-maintained gardens, contributing to a sense of peace and rural charm. This makes Heuvel a popular spot for both residents and visitors looking for a touch of history and tradition. One of the striking aspects of Heuvel is its quiet and peaceful character. Despite being centrally located in Vaals, the street offers an oasis of calm, far from the hustle and bustle of big cities. This makes it an ideal place for a relaxing walk, where you can enjoy the view of the surrounding hilly landscape so typical of this region. Furthermore, the proximity of various amenities, such as shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, adds to the street's appeal. Heuvel is a short distance from the Three-Country Point, a tourist attraction where the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet. This geographical location gives an extra dimension to living or staying on this street. All in all, Heuvel in Vaals offers a unique combination of historic charm, natural beauty, and practical advantages. It is a street that invites you to explore and enjoy everything it has to offer. Whether you are a resident who appreciates the peaceful ambiance or a tourist wanting to experience the authentic atmosphere of Vaals, Heuvel will certainly not disappoint.
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About Bosstraat 8, Vaals
The asking price of €375,000 is close to the neighbourhood median of €369,000 and slightly below the average of €393,030. Given that the apartment is 96 m², the price per m² works out to about €3,906, which is above the neighbourhood average of €2,790 per m², but that average includes larger homes. Overall, the price seems in line with the market for a property of this size.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, about 31% of homes have label A, while 46% have label D or lower, so this apartment falls in the less efficient category.
Vaals is a moderately urban area with good amenities within walking distance. There are several supermarkets (Albert Heijn, Lidl, Aldi) and primary schools nearby. The neighbourhood has a quiet, peaceful character, as noted by residents. It is also close to the Three-Country Point, a tourist attraction where the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet.
The nearest train station is 15.3 km away, so public transport by rail is not convenient. For most journeys, a car is recommended.
There are currently 27 homes for sale in Vaals, with prices ranging from €159,000 to €649,000. The average time on the market for sold homes is 95 days, which gives an indication of how quickly properties move.
This is an apartment built in 1959. The building is therefore over 60 years old, which may mean some maintenance is needed. The neighbourhood has a mix of construction periods, with 22% built before 1945 and 38% between 1970 and 1990.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vaals