Centrum, Brunssum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Ir. Op den Kampstraat sits in the centre of Brunssum, a compact town in Limburg. With 87 m² of living space, it is smaller than many homes in the neighbourhood, but the layout feels spacious and practical. The price of €275,000 is exactly the median for the area, so it is in line with the market. For context, you can compare it with other apartments in Brunssum.
Centrum is a small neighbourhood with about 635 residents, mostly older people, over half are 65 or older. Many live alone, and there are very few families with children. The housing stock is a mix, with 30% built before 1945 and 40% between 1945 and 1970. The neighbourhood Centrum has a high density of addresses, giving it an urban feel despite its size. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For groceries, Jan Linders is on your doorstep at just 92 metres, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Two primary schools are a couple of streets away: Basisschool De Opstap and Openbare Basisschool De Trampoline. For secondary education, Emmacollege is about a five-minute walk. The municipality Brunssum offers a range of local amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including De Ruijter Makelaardij B.V. and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Ir. Op den Kampstraat 68, Brunssum
Data from Centrum
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About Ir. Op den Kampstraat 68, Brunssum
The asking price of €275,000 matches the median price in Centrum exactly. Given that the apartment is 87 m², which is 39% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 143 m², the price per square metre is higher than average. However, the median price suggests it is in line with what buyers are paying in the area.
The apartment has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating, it means the home is fairly efficient but not top-tier. In the neighbourhood, 30% of homes have label C, while 70% have a lower label (D or worse). So this home is better than most in the area in terms of energy performance.
The nearest train station is 7.1 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a car or bus to reach it. The neighbourhood is more oriented towards local amenities and car travel.
Centrum has a high proportion of older residents, 345 out of 635 people are 65 or older. Many households are single-person (295 out of 445 households). The area is quiet and compact, with a supermarket and a park within a couple of streets away, which suits an older demographic.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a few hundred metres: Basisschool De Opstap (321 m), Openbare Basisschool De Trampoline (368 m), and RK BS De Caleidoscoop (513 m). For secondary education, Emmacollege is 590 m away and Compass is 612 m away.
Currently, there are 9 homes for sale in Centrum, including this one. The average asking price is €320,778, and the median is €275,000. In the past year, 21 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €303,048 and an average time on market of 43 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum

