Binnenstad, Roermond
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Swalmerstraat sits right in the lively centre of Roermond, with shops and restaurants just a few steps away. At 54 m² it is compact, and with an energy label G you can expect high heating costs. The asking price of €175,000 is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €365,967, which is keen given the size and energy label. For comparison, apartments in Roermond have a median price of €325,000.
Binnenstad is the historic core of Roermond, with a very high address density of 2,563 addresses per km². It is a young and urban area: 37% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 46% of households are single-person. The average household size is just 1.4. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The housing stock is mostly pre-war (58% built before 1945), and only 25% are owner-occupied. For more context, see the Binnenstad neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool De Steenen Brug and PCB Willem de Zwijger. The nearest secondary school, Wings Roermond, is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Roermond.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Hendriks Makelaardij Roermond.
Details of this home
Swalmerstraat 42, Roermond
Data from Binnenstad
Data from Binnenstad
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About Swalmerstraat 42, Roermond
The asking price of €175,000 is 52% below the average asking price in Binnenstad (€365,967) and well below the median of €325,000. However, the apartment is compact at 54 m² and has an energy label G, which means higher energy costs. Given these factors, the price is on the keen side relative to the neighbourhood market.
Energy label G is the least efficient rating, so you can expect relatively high heating and electricity costs. The home was built in 1875, which often means poor insulation. In Binnenstad, 42% of homes for sale have label A+ or better, so this apartment is at the opposite end of the spectrum.
The train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting without needing a car.
The apartment is in the centre of Roermond, with a restaurant just 200 m away and a library at 700 m. For groceries, Jumbo is 374 m and Albert Heijn is 480 m. A GP practice is 900 m away, and a park or public garden is 800 m from the home.
At 54 m², this apartment is 50% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 109 m². It is one of the smaller units available in Binnenstad, where the average sold home is 109 m².
The CBS data records 932 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure or context it is hard to judge. The area is very urban (address density 2,563) and has a mix of residents, which can influence the crime rate.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Basisschool De Steenen Brug at 800 m and PCB Willem de Zwijger at 912 m. The nearest secondary school, Wings Roermond, is 1.4 km away.
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