Egstraat 157
Egstraat en omgeving, Heerlen
AreaA quiet spot in Heerlen
This apartment on Egstraat 157 sits in the Egstraat en omgeving neighbourhood, part of the Heerlerbaan-Schil district in Heerlen. It's a calm, residential area where the streets are lined with homes from the early eighties. The asking price of €229,000 is in line with the market, sitting 16% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €271,625. For a sense of what's on offer in the wider area, you can browse apartments in Heerlen.
The apartment itself
Built in 1982, this apartment comes with an energy label C. The living area is 84 square metres according to the BAG registration, which works out at €2,726 per square metre. The listing doesn't mention any specific features like a garden, balcony, or garage, so the details beyond the basics are limited.
Life in Egstraat en omgeving
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.33, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families," and notes that "there are quite a few amenities nearby: a supermarket, schools within walking distance, and good connections to the centre of Heerlen." Another resident says, "It's Heerlen, a neighbourhood where you never hear anything positive about liveability, safety and well-being, but luckily I still find Giezenveld a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood." A third review is brief: "Just a neighbourhood," with a score of 6.0. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,955 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, have a look at the Egstraat en omgeving neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
For daily errands, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and PLUS a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel, are also just around the corner. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Heerlerbaan, is a five-minute walk, and Apotheek Heerlerbaan BV is a couple of streets further. Bus stops are close by: Heerlen, Tarwehof with line 4 is on your doorstep, and Heerlen, Bethlehemstraat with lines 2 and 4 is just around the corner. The nearest train station is Landgraaf, about 2.7 kilometres away. All of this sits within the municipality of Heerlen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so there's no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. As for address-level risks, these are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. The noise from road traffic is 47 dB Lden and from air traffic 37 dB Lden, both below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Parkstad Makelaardij.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Egstraat 157, Heerlen
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €229,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €271,625, which puts it in line with the market. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €2,533, while this home works out at €2,726 per square metre based on the BAG living area of 84 square metres.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 84 square metres. The listing does not provide an alternative figure, so this is the only stated area. The price per square metre, based on this area, is €2,726.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data. This means there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price, and no information on how the value has developed over the past five years.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on area-level data from public sources. The soil type is sand. This is an indication at the area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat risks for this address?
At the address level, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public climate data, not a specific assessment of this home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is about 576 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. Aldi is about 1,006 metres and PLUS about 1,042 metres, both around a ten-minute walk. There are also several other supermarkets within a few kilometres, including an AH XL and a Lidl.
What schools are close to this home?
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel, both about 576 metres away. Taalschool de WereldDelen is about 731 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest is about 2.7 kilometres away.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops are close by: Heerlen, Tarwehof with line 4 is about 199 metres away, and Heerlen, Bethlehemstraat with lines 2 and 4 is about 241 metres. The nearest train station is Landgraaf, about 2.7 kilometres away.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.33, based on three reviews. One resident mentions it's a quiet area with greenery and playgrounds, while another notes it's a familiar and pleasant neighbourhood despite Heerlen's reputation. A third review is simply 'Just a neighbourhood'.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state details such as the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any outdoor space like a garden or balcony. It also does not mention insulation, heating, or ownership specifics. As a result, the description is limited to the basic facts: the year built, energy label, and living area.
