Valkenburg, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Neerhem sits right in the centre of Valkenburg, with the Geul river and the castle ruins just a couple of streets away. At 51 m² it's compact, but the layout is efficient and the energy label C means reasonable running costs. The asking price of €225,000 is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €470,802, which is keen given the smaller floor area. For context, apartments in Valkenburg aan de Geul typically sell for around €3,427 per m².
Valkenburg is a compact town with a strong tourist draw, thanks to its castle, caves and thermal baths. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages: 39% of residents are 65 or older, and 28% are between 45 and 65. One-person households make up 60% of the total, so it's a place where many people live alone. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the town centre is known for its restaurants and shops. The municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul covers the surrounding hills and villages.
For your morning bread, Jan Linders is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are two primary schools within walking distance: Openbare basisschool Berg (a ten-minute walk) and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Maurice Rose (a bit further). The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach Maastricht or Heerlen. A park or public garden is just a couple of streets away for a quiet stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Pooters Makelaardij and also appears on Pararius, so it's available through several channels. The listing includes the floor area, year of construction and energy label, so you have a clear picture of the property.
Details of this home
Neerhem 95C, Valkenburg
Data from Valkenburg
Data from Valkenburg
7 within 5 km
6 within 5 km
About Neerhem 95C, Valkenburg
The asking price is 52% below the average asking price in Valkenburg (€470,802), but the apartment is also 66% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 152 m². At €3,427 per m², it's in line with the local market. Given the compact size and central location, the price is keen for a buyer looking for a smaller home in the centre.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1979). It means the property has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, so you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 25.4% of homes have label A and 22% have label B, so label C is fairly typical.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Valkenburg station has direct trains to Maastricht (15 minutes) and Heerlen (20 minutes), making it convenient for commuters.
Jan Linders is 568 metres away (just around the corner), and Albert Heijn is 813 metres (a five-minute walk). There's also an Aldi at 1.4 km. For daily groceries, you're well covered within walking distance.
At 51 m² with two bedrooms, it's compact for a family. The neighbourhood has 15% of households with children, and there are primary schools within walking distance. However, the average household size in Valkenburg is 1.7, and 60% of households are single-person, so the area is more suited to couples or singles.
In the most recent data, there were 348 reported crimes in the neighbourhood. That's a moderate number for a town centre with tourism.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valkenburg
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