Kommelkwartier, Maastricht
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on the Kommel dates from 1725 and is one of the oldest homes in Maastricht. With 85 m² of living space and a small plot of 30 m², it is compact but full of character. The asking price of €400,000 is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €611,250, which makes it a keen option for anyone looking for a historic home in the city centre. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Maastricht vary widely in price and size.
The Kommelkwartier is a dense, historic part of Maastricht's centre with a very strong urban feel (4,315 addresses per km²). It is home to 2,760 people, mostly single-person households (1,425) and a large share of residents aged 15 to 25 (970). Families with children are few (110). The area has a lively, student-friendly atmosphere. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture is based purely on data. The Kommelkwartier neighbourhood is known for its narrow streets and monumental buildings.
For daily groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. Several other supermarkets are within a ten-minute walk. For primary education, Basisschool Sint Aloysius is on your doorstep, and Montessori Basisschool is a five-minute walk. Secondary schools are a bit further,. A restaurant is just around the corner, and a park or garden is a five-minute walk away. The train station is 2.7 km from the home. The municipality of Maastricht offers a rich cultural and culinary scene.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Vrijthof Makelaars.
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Kommel 30, Maastricht
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About Kommel 30, Maastricht
The asking price of €400,000 is 35% below the average asking price in the Kommelkwartier (€611,250) and also below the median of €515,000. However, the home is smaller than average (85 m² vs 132 m²) and has an energy label G, which means higher energy costs. Compared to recent sales in the neighbourhood (average €543,349), the price is on the low side, but the historic character and compact size make it a specific proposition.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, indicating poor insulation and high energy consumption. In the Kommelkwartier, 50% of homes for sale have label A, and only 12.5% have label D or lower. You can expect significant heating costs, especially in a 1725 building. The listing does not mention any recent insulation or double glazing, so these are likely absent.
With 85 m² of living space, this home is 36% smaller than the average for homes for sale in the Kommelkwartier (132 m²). The plot of 30 m² is also compact. This makes it one of the smaller options in the area, which is reflected in the lower asking price.
The Kommelkwartier is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses (4,315 per km²). It has a young population, with many students and single-person households. There are few families with children. The area is central, with shops, restaurants and cultural amenities within walking distance. Crime figures show 117 total offences, which is moderate for a city centre.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride. The home is not directly next to a station, but Maastricht's city centre is well connected by bus.
Yes, several supermarkets are within easy walking distance. The closest is an Albert Heijn at 406 m (about a five-minute walk), followed by an Aldi at 499 m. Other options include another Albert Heijn (634 m), Coop (673 m) and Jumbo (754 m). Daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Sint Aloysius at 215 m, Montessori Basisschool at 339 m, and Basisschool St Oda at 648 m. Secondary schools are further away, at 1.7 km. The area is well served for primary education.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kommelkwartier