Meerssen, Meerssen
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Gansbaan sits in a leafy part of Meerssen, a village that feels a world away from the city bustle. With 69 m² of living space and a C energy label, it's a manageable home for a couple or a single person. The asking price of €322,500 is 36% below the neighbourhood average for apartments in Meerssen, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market.
Meerssen is a mixed neighbourhood where long-time residents live alongside newcomers. One resident describes it as a "mixed neighbourhood" with "a big contrast" between streets, some with large villas, others where drug labs have been busted. Another notes that "more and more people with a non-Western background have come to live" and that there are "mainly many elderly people" but also streets with young families. Both agree that people are sociable and like to chat, though safety could be better. The municipality Meerssen has a moderate urban density, with 920 addresses per km², so it's not a crowded place.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Basisschool De WereldSter, is a couple of streets away, and Stella Maris College secondary school is on your doorstep. A train station is a five-minute walk, and there's a park or public garden within a couple of streets for a quiet stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Topmakelaars Jeroen Olislagers, Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Gansbaan 15M, Meerssen
Good · 2 residents
In the neighbourhood there are many groups of residents living together, including foreigners but also Dutch families. Social safety can vary greatly from street to street. For example, drug labs have been busted in one street, while in another street there are large villas. So there is a big contrast. The people in the neighbourhood are very sociable and like to chat. There is sometimes litter on the street, but there are cleaning services. There is nothing in the neighbourhood, and in the surrounding area there are small parks. There is a secondary school and a primary school, as well as nursery and preschool care that are mainstream and generally rated well. There is a train station and several bus stops, including a neighbourhood bus.
Auto-translated to English by AIMeerssen is a nice neighbourhood where I have lived all my life. But in Meerssen itself there is also a lot of crime, which has reduced social safety. In Meerssen, more and more people with a non-Western background have come to live. In Meerssen, there are mainly many elderly people, but there are also streets where more households with young children live, and there are also some loitering youths on the streets. In my opinion, more attention could be paid to safety in Meerssen, and more things should be arranged for young people so that they do not just hang around on the streets and cause nuisance.
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Data from Meerssen
15 within 5 km
23 within 5 km
About Gansbaan 15M, Meerssen
The asking price is 36% below the average asking price in Meerssen (€502,483), but the apartment is also 64% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 191 m². Given the size and energy label C, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a compact flat in this area.
Residents give mixed reviews. One says social safety varies greatly from street to street, with drug labs busted in some streets while others have large villas. Another mentions that crime has reduced social safety and that loitering youths can cause nuisance. Overall, the neighbourhood scores 7.44 out of 10 based on two reviews.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. It's a convenient distance for commuting without needing a car.
Lidl is just 263 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. Jumbo is 1.6 km away, and Albert Heijn is 2.1 km away. For daily shopping, Lidl is the most convenient option.
Stella Maris College secondary school is 278 metres away, and Basisschool De WereldSter primary school is 716 metres away. There are also several other primary schools within a couple of kilometres, so school runs are short.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home built in 1971. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerssen
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