Brusselsepoort, Maastricht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Mercatorplein sits in a lively part of Maastricht, with the daily rhythm of the city just outside your door. At 66 m² it is compact but well laid out, and the C energy label means heating costs are moderate. The asking price of €225,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, 34% below the typical €339,783, partly because the floor area is smaller than the local norm. For context, apartments in Maastricht vary widely in size and price.
Brusselsepoort is a dense, urban area with a young population, over a third of residents are between 15 and 25, and many live alone. The streets are busy, with a high address density of 3,411 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of students and working people. The Brusselsepoort neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with plenty of amenities within walking distance.
Your daily shopping is sorted: Jumbo is just around the corner, and AH XL is a couple of streets away. For bread or a quick bite, SPAR express is a five-minute walk. Schools are close too, Bonnefanten College is on your doorstep, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Maastricht, which offers a wide range of cultural and leisure options.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including STERCKWONEN makelaardij and SterckWonen makelaardij.
Details of this home
Mercatorplein 54C, Maastricht
Data from Brusselsepoort
Data from Brusselsepoort
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About Mercatorplein 54C, Maastricht
The asking price of €225,000 is 34% below the average asking price in Brusselsepoort (€339,783) and also below the median of €265,000. However, the floor area of 66 m² is 39% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 108 m². So the price per square metre works out at about €3,409, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,578 per m². Overall, the price is in line with the size and condition.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1971). In Brusselsepoort, 37.5% of homes have label C, and 29.2% have a lower label. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier, you can expect moderate energy bills, but improvements like better insulation could bring it up to B or A.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride. Maastricht's main station connects to intercity services, so commuting by train is feasible but requires a short cycle or bus ride to the station.
In the most recent data, Brusselsepoort recorded 242 total crimes. That is a moderate number for a dense urban area with over 5,600 residents. The neighbourhood has a mix of students and families, and the streets are generally busy, which can contribute to a sense of safety during the day.
Yes, daily essentials are very close. Jumbo is 143 m away, AH XL is 178 m, and SPAR express is 401 m. For schools, Bonnefanten College (secondary) is just 161 m away, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, such as Emile Wesly Basisschool at 527 m.
At 66 m², this apartment is 39% smaller than the average home in Brusselsepoort, which is 108 m². The neighbourhood has a mix of apartments and single-family homes (38% are single-family), so this is a compact option typical of the apartment stock in the area.
Brusselsepoort has an urbanity level of 1 (very strong urban), with an address density of 3,411 per km². That means it is a densely built-up area with shops, restaurants, and services all within walking distance. The neighbourhood is lively and busy, typical of a city-centre fringe.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Brusselsepoort
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