A quiet flat in a lively Maastricht neighbourhood
This two-bedroom apartment on Volksplein sits in Mariaberg, a neighbourhood with a mix of old and new. At €269,000, the asking price was 28% below the neighbourhood average of €373,833, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Maastricht. The flat itself is 78 m² with an A energy label, built in 1989. This home has not been online since 8 October 2026.
Mariaberg: a close-knit community
Mariaberg feels like a traditional working-class neighbourhood, with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "cosy" and notes the high social control and safety for children thanks to small streets and little traffic. Another resident mentions that people are curious but friendly, and that the area has a mix of elderly residents and families. The neighbourhood is densely populated (3,457 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of single-person households. Based on two reviews, it's a place where people look out for each other. Read more about the neighbourhood Mariaberg.
Daily life on Volksplein
For your daily shopping, an Aldi is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Basisschool St Oda (a couple of streets away) and Basisschool Sint Aloysius (a five-minute walk). The area is well served by public transport, with a train station 2.8 km away. The municipality Maastricht offers a range of amenities, including a park or garden just a couple of streets away.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Immosa Makelaardij.
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About Volksplein 96C, Maastricht
Was €269,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €269,000 was 28% below the average asking price in Mariaberg (€373,833) and also below the minimum asking price of €289,000 for other homes in the neighbourhood. Given the 78 m² floor area and A energy label, this was a keenly priced apartment compared to others at the time on the market.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Mariaberg is a traditional working-class neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents describe it as cosy and safe for children, with high social control. There is a mix of elderly people and families, and the area is densely populated. Some residents note that parking can be limited and that rubbish collection could be more frequent.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
An Aldi is just 60 metres away, so you can do your daily shopping on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 484 metres away (a five-minute walk), and a Jumbo is 676 metres away. There is also an AH XL 846 metres from the home.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool St Oda (312 m), Basisschool Sint Aloysius (518 m), Emile Wesly Basisschool (677 m), and Montessori Basisschool (755 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.2 km away.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label A, while 62.5% have label D or lower.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Is there a park nearby?
Yes, a park or public garden is just 400 metres away, so you can enjoy green space within a five-minute walk.
