A social rental apartment on Hoofdstraat
This apartment on Hoofdstraat in Hoensbroek was a social housing rental, listed at €820 per month. This home has not been online since 20 August 2026.
The Maria Gewanden neighbourhood
[The Maria Gewanden neighbourhood]( /buurt/maria-gewanden-heerlen/ ) is a quiet residential area with a mix of ages, from young children to older residents. The population is fairly evenly spread, with a notable share of single-person households. It's a place where people tend to stay, giving the streets a settled feel.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you'll find an Aldi just around the corner, with a Lidl a couple of streets away and a PLUS within a five-minute walk. For schools, Basisschool de Vlieger is on your doorstep, and Broeklandcollege for secondary education is just around the corner. The area is part of [the municipality of Heerlen]( /gemeente/heerlen/ ), which offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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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 Hoofdstraat 165A, Hoensbroek
Was €820 a fair rent for this apartment?
The energy label was D, which was average, so heating costs would be moderate. The neighbourhood is quiet and well-served by shops and schools, which adds to the value.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates the energy performance of the home, but it doesn't tell you about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes it feasible to commute by train, though you'd likely want a bike or car for the journey to the station.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. An Aldi is just 179 metres away, a Lidl is 339 metres, and a PLUS is 591 metres. For a wider choice, an Albert Heijn is 873 metres and a SPAR is 1.1 km. This means daily shopping is very convenient.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, there are several schools nearby. Basisschool de Vlieger is just 224 metres away, and Broeklandcollege for secondary education is 518 metres. There are also special education options like Mgr. Hanssen at 669 metres and other primary schools within a kilometre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Maria Gewanden is a residential area with a mix of ages, though there's a higher proportion of older residents and single-person households. It's a quiet neighbourhood with a park just 400 metres away, and the overall crime rate is relatively low, making it a peaceful place to live.
