Den Ekkert 42
Herten, Roermond
AreaA corner house with a garden in Herten
This corner house on Den Ekkert sits in a quiet part of Herten, a village that feels a world away from the bustle of Roermond. With 136 m² of living space and a 291 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €398,000 is keen compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Roermond, where the average is €529,385.
Herten: a village with mixed reviews
Herten is a small community with around 3,300 residents, mostly families and older couples. The neighbourhood has a calm, suburban feel, with a park just a couple of streets away. Based on two reviews, opinions are divided: one resident says "there seems to be a 'restless' family living, in which street is that? otherwise only very nice people." Another is less positive: "Not pleasant, there is a family that messes everything up, and the other neighbours don't dare say anything about it." So while most neighbours are friendly, one household causes tension. For more context, see the page on municipality Roermond.
Daily life on Den Ekkert
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are two primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Stapsteen is a five-minute walk away, and Hubertusschool is a ten-minute walk. The nearest secondary school is further out, about 4 km away, so older children would need a bike or bus.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Damen Makelaardij.
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About Den Ekkert 42, Herten
Is €398,000 a fair price for this corner house?
The asking price of €398,000 is 25% below the average asking price in Herten (€529,385), so it is on the low side. However, the average includes larger and more expensive homes. Given the 136 m² floor area and 291 m² plot, the price per m² is about €2,926, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,893 per m². This makes it a relatively affordable option in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect lower energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In Herten, most homes have label A or better, so this is in line with the neighbourhood.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. It connects to Roermond and beyond.
What schools are nearby?
There are two primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Stapsteen (about 5 minutes on foot) and Hubertusschool (about 10 minutes). For secondary education, the nearest school is 4 km away, so a bike or bus is needed.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
Herten recorded 69 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a village of this size. The neighbourhood has a calm feel, though two resident reviews mention a disruptive family. Overall, it is a typical suburban area.
What is the garden like?
The plot is 291 m², which includes a garden. The exact size and layout are not described in the listing, but a corner house typically has garden space on two sides.
