Gulpen, Gulpen-Wittem
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Looierstraat sits in the middle of Gulpen, a town surrounded by rolling hills. With 103 m² of living space, it is noticeably roomier than the average rental in the neighbourhood. The rent of €1,145 is in line with what other apartments in Gulpen go for. Compared to other apartments in Gulpen-Wittem, this one offers generous proportions for the price.
Gulpen is a small town with a mix of ages, many residents are 65 or older, and households without children are common. The three reviews from locals paint a mixed picture: one resident calls it "Neat and beautiful" but notes that "people are very much to themselves, difficult to make contact." Another says "Beautiful living outside, a lot of nuisance" from beavers damaging hedges. A third mentions that pavements are not maintained as well as they used to be, especially in winter. So while the setting is pleasant, the social scene may take effort. For more context, see Gulpen.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner: PLUS is 77 metres away, and Aldi is 168 metres. For school runs, Basisschool De Triangel and a special primary school are both a five-minute walk. Secondary school Sophianum is also within walking distance. A GP and a library are a couple of streets away, and the nearest park is a five-minute walk. The train station is 5.9 km away, so you will rely on a car or bus for longer trips. For more on the area, see the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem.
At the time of writing, this home is listed via Boon Heuvelland Makelaars and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so you can find it through several sources.
Details of this home
Looierstraat 93, Gulpen
Good · 3 residents
Not much experience but in short quite good but the people are very much to themselves, difficult to make contact
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable. As I said, pavements are no longer maintained as well as they were years ago.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of nuisance from the beaver. 3 big holes in my hedge, called the water board, they do nothing, this is not fun at all!
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Data from Gulpen
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About Looierstraat 93, Gulpen
The rent of €1,145 is close to the neighbourhood average of €1,064 for rentals, and the median is also €1,064. Given that this apartment is 103 m², 29% larger than the average rental of 80 m², the price per m² is about €11.12, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €11.40 per m². So it is reasonably priced for the space.
The energy label is E. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The building dates from 1950, which is typical for older construction. There is no information on insulation or double glazing in the listing.
Very convenient. The PLUS supermarket is just 77 metres away, on your doorstep, and Aldi is 168 metres. For other options, SPAR is about 1.8 km away. So for daily groceries, you can walk there in a minute or two.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool De Triangel and a special primary school are both 431 metres away (about a five-minute walk). Secondary school Sophianum is 517 metres away. So children can walk to school easily.
The nearest train station is 5.9 km from the apartment. That is about a 15-minute drive or a longer bike ride. There is no bus stop distance listed, so you may need a car or taxi for train travel.
Based on three reviews, opinions vary. One resident finds it "Neat and beautiful" but says people keep to themselves. Another mentions beaver nuisance damaging hedges. A third says pavements are less well maintained in winter. Overall, the neighbourhood scores 7.44 out of 10.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
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