Jekerkwartier, Maastricht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sint Bernardusstraat sits in the Jekerkwartier, one of Maastricht's oldest quarters. The 91 m² home dates from 1775 and carries an energy label G, so heating costs will be significant. At €395,000, the asking price is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €720,533, which is keen given the smaller-than-average floor area. For context, apartments in Maastricht vary widely in price and size.
The Jekerkwartier is a compact, historic area with 1,680 residents, mostly single-person households (890). It's a lively, urban district with a high address density of 4,448 per km². The neighbourhood has no resident reviews available, but CBS data shows it's popular with students and young professionals: 600 residents are aged 15-25. For more on the area, see the Jekerkwartier neighbourhood.
Daily shopping is easy: Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Coop and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool Binnenstad is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Wyck is about ten minutes on foot. The nearest secondary school, Montessori College Maastricht, is also within walking distance. The city centre's restaurants and the Jeker park are on your doorstep. For broader context, the municipality of Maastricht offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Marinus - Exclusief Vastgoed.
Details of this home
Sint Bernardusstraat 1A, Maastricht
Data from Jekerkwartier
Data from Jekerkwartier
33 within 5 km
45 within 5 km
About Sint Bernardusstraat 1A, Maastricht
The asking price of €395,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €720,533, but the apartment is also 41% smaller than the average home in the Jekerkwartier (91 m² vs 155 m²). Given the historic character and central location, the price is keen compared to other listings in the area.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, meaning the home is not energy-efficient. With a building year of 1775, the apartment likely has poor insulation and single glazing. Expect high heating costs, especially in winter. The neighbourhood has no homes with labels A or B; 72.7% are rated D or lower.
Maastricht's main train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride.
The Jekerkwartier recorded 239 total crimes in the latest CBS data. As a dense urban area with many students and nightlife, it's typical for a city centre. No specific crime breakdown is available, but the area is generally considered lively rather than unsafe.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.2 km away, so green space is on your doorstep. The Jeker river runs through the neighbourhood, and the city's historic parks are within easy walking distance.
There are 15 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,750,000. The median price is €699,000, so this apartment at €395,000 is at the lower end of the market.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (890 out of 1,680 residents) and many young adults aged 15-25 (600). It's popular with students, young professionals, and those who enjoy a central, historic setting.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Jekerkwartier