Beek, Beek
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Elsstraat in Beek offers a manageable 56 m² of living space, which is considerably smaller than the neighbourhood average. The home was built in 1983 and has an energy label B, so heating costs should be reasonable. Priced at €379,000, it sits slightly below the median of €390,000 in the area, making it a fairly priced option compared to other apartments in Beek.
Beek is a mixed residential area with about 8,400 residents. The population is diverse: a third are 65 or older, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. Many households are singles (around 1,600), but there are also over 1,100 families with children. The only review available gives a 6.75 out of 10. One resident says: "Although the homes have been renovated, not to full satisfaction. It has also caused the sense of community and contact with neighbours to disappear. Previously, you could sit comfortably on the gallery on nice days, but due to the renovation, the galleries are a good 25 cm narrower, so sitting outside is no longer an option. There is a balcony at the rear, but with warmer temperatures it is unbearable there." The neighbourhood Beek has a moderate urban density, with about 1,200 addresses per km².
For your daily shopping, you have a PLUS supermarket just around the corner and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool Ondersteboven is about a ten-minute walk, and KC Eigen Wijs is similarly close. For secondary education, you'd need to travel a bit further, the nearest schools are about 2.5 km away. The municipality Beek also has a train station about 1.7 km away, handy for trips to Sittard or Maastricht.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels: Ovida makelaars and Boek & Offermans Makelaars Sittard.
Details of this home
Elsstraat 9, Beek
Satisfactory · 1 resident
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About Elsstraat 9, Beek
The asking price of €379,000 is just below the neighbourhood median of €390,000. Given that the apartment is 56 m², much smaller than the average 144 m² in Beek, the price per square metre works out higher than average. So while the total price is in line with the market, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
The apartment has energy label B, which is quite efficient. You can expect relatively low energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only about 17% of homes have label A or better, so this is a good score.
Beek has a mix of households: about 28% are families with children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. However, the only resident review mentions that the sense of community has declined after renovations, and there are issues with vandalism and illegal activities. It's worth visiting to see if it feels right for you.
You have a PLUS supermarket just 168 metres away, literally on your doorstep. A Jumbo is 263 metres away, also very close. For Albert Heijn, you'd need to walk about 1 km. So daily groceries are very convenient.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km from the apartment, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. It connects to Sittard and Maastricht, among other destinations.
In the most recent data, there were 448 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. That's a moderate number for a population of over 8,000. The resident review mentions vandalism and illegal activities, so it's something to be aware of.
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