A modern apartment in Eygelshoven
This bright apartment on Laethofweg sits in a quiet part of Eygelshoven, a village feel within the municipality of Kerkrade. Built in 2011, it offers a generous 88 m² of living space with an A+ energy label, so running costs should stay low. At €1,019 per month, the rent sits above the average for apartments in Kerkrade, which is in line with the larger floor area and recent build year.
The Eygelshoven-Kom neighbourhood
The Eygelshoven-Kom neighbourhood is home to around 2,100 people, with a mix of ages and a notable share of older residents. Based on three reviews, residents describe it as quiet and cosy, though opinions vary. One resident says: "It's a nice, cosy, quiet neighbourhood! There is no nuisance from young people, which makes living here much more pleasant!" Another notes: "It was once a nice neighbourhood but not anymore. Nothing is being fixed in the apartment, it's draughty everywhere and damp." A third mentions the municipality's maintenance of greenery as "truly fantastic."
Life on the street
For daily errands, the Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and a large supermarket is a five-minute walk away. Basisschool de Veldhof is also just around the corner, with several other primary schools a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are plenty of places to walk a dog in the woods or a nearby park. The municipality of Kerkrade maintains the green spaces well, according to one resident.
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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.
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About Laethofweg 1, Eygelshoven
Is €1,019 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is above the average of €933 for rentals in Eygelshoven-Kom, but this apartment is larger than the average rental at 88 m² compared to 75 m². The price per square metre works out to about €11.58, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €10.88. Given the recent build year and A+ label, the rent appears in line with what this home offers.
What does the A+ energy label mean for my energy bills?
An A+ label is one of the most efficient ratings, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration and reflects the home's energy performance. It does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, but it is a strong indicator of efficiency.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Jumbo supermarket is just 123 metres away, so you can be there in under two minutes on foot. There are also several other supermarkets within a few kilometres, including a PLUS and a Lidl. For a large supermarket, the distance is 0.4 km, which is very convenient for weekly shopping.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Basisschool de Veldhof is the nearest primary school at 240 metres, just a short walk away. Other primary schools, such as Basisschool 't Valder and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Blokkenberg, are around 1.8 to 1.9 km away. For secondary education, the nearest option is about 2.4 km away, and the average distance to secondary schools in the area is 3.6 km.
How is the neighbourhood for peace and quiet?
Residents generally describe Eygelshoven-Kom as quiet and cosy, with one noting there is no nuisance from young people. Another mentions occasional fireworks from LHC at weekends and some reports of theft from cars. The overall review score is 7.64 out of 10, based on three reviews, so most people seem satisfied with the tranquillity.
Is public transport easily accessible?
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it straightforward to travel to nearby towns and cities.
