A bright apartment in Hofpoel
This apartment on Grachtstraat sits in Hofpoel, a calm part of Brunssum where the streets are quiet and the pace is relaxed. With 94 m² of floor space and an energy label A, it is an efficient home that keeps running costs down. The rent of €801 per month is in line with what you would expect for a home of this size in this area. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare it with other apartments in Brunssum.
Life in Hofpoel
Hofpoel is a neighbourhood where older residents make up a large share of the population, and many households are single people. The streets are tidy and the atmosphere is unhurried, with a mix of ages and a fair number of families with children. It is a place where people tend to know each other, and the community feels close-knit. The neighbourhood has a distinctly local character, and daily life here is straightforward and comfortable. This is reflected in the housing stock, which is a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. For more on the area, have a look at the Hofpoel neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jan Linders is a couple of streets away, so picking up bread or groceries is easy. There are also several primary schools within a short walk, including Basisschool De Opstap and Openbare Basisschool De Trampoline, both about 550 metres from the door. The nearest secondary school is a bit further out, about 1.8 km away, which is a manageable distance for older kids. The area around the street is well served by local amenities, and the town centre is not far. For a broader view of the surroundings, you can read about the municipality of Brunssum.
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About Grachtstraat 82, Brunssum
Is €801 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €801 per month is in line with what you would expect for a 94 m² apartment in Brunssum. The energy label A means the home is very efficient, so your monthly energy costs are likely to be modest. Given the size and the label, the price sits comfortably within the market range for this type of property in this area.
What does the energy label A mean for this home?
Energy label A is the most efficient label, which means the home is well equipped to keep energy consumption low. This is an official registration, so you can expect lower heating and electricity costs compared to homes with less efficient labels. It is a good sign for anyone who wants to keep monthly outgoings predictable.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 600 metres from the apartment, which is a short walk. Jan Linders is slightly further, at around 666 metres. For a wider choice, there are 22 supermarkets within 5 km, so you will never be short of options for your weekly shop.
What schools are close to this apartment?
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Basisschool De Opstap and Openbare Basisschool De Trampoline, both about 554 metres away. Basisschool Meander is at 666 metres, and there are 28 schools within 5 km in total. The nearest secondary school is about 1.8 km away, which is a reasonable distance for older students.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 7.5 km from the apartment. This means you would need to cycle or drive to catch a train, but the distance is manageable for occasional trips. For daily commuting, you would likely rely on other transport options, but the station is within reach when needed.
What kind of neighbourhood is Hofpoel?
Hofpoel is a quiet neighbourhood in Brunssum with a high proportion of older residents, around 37% are 65 or over. Many households are single people, making up 56% of the total. It is a calm, settled area with a mix of ages, and the streets are generally peaceful. The community is close-knit, and daily life here is unhurried.
