IJzeren, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis 1880s corner house on Kruisstraat sits in the small hamlet of IJzeren, part of Valkenburg aan de Geul. With 363 m² of living space and a 835 m² plot, it is a substantial home in a rural setting. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be noticeable. At €950,000, the price is on the high side compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul.
IJzeren is a tiny settlement with about 310 residents, mostly families and older couples. It is a very quiet area, the address density is low, and there is hardly any crime. One resident describes it as "a peaceful hamlet where everyone knows each other." The village has a mix of ages, with many people over 45. It is a car-dependent location, as shops and services are a few kilometres away. For more details, see the neighbourhood IJzeren page.
For groceries, you drive about 2.2 km to the PLUS supermarket in Valkenburg. The nearest primary school, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Maurice Rose, is 1.7 km away, a short drive or bike ride. Secondary schools are further,. There is a restaurant 2.1 km away and a park 2.9 km away. The train station is 4.2 km from the house. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul page.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ovida makelaars Maastricht.
Details of this home
Kruisstraat 6, Valkenburg (Li)
Data from IJzeren
9 within 5 km
6 within 5 km
About Kruisstraat 6, Valkenburg (Li)
With 363 m² of living space and a large plot, the price per square metre is around €2,617. Comparable corner houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul are scarce, so it is hard to benchmark. Given the size and the need for energy improvements (label E), the price seems on the high side, but the unique character and space may justify it for the right buyer.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home. The house dates from 1880, so insulation and heating systems may be outdated. Improvements like double glazing or a new heating system could bring the label up over time.
The closest supermarket is a PLUS at 2.2 km, about a five-minute drive. Other options include Jan Linders (2.7 km) and Albert Heijn (3 km). For daily shopping, a car is almost essential.
The nearest primary school is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Maurice Rose, 1.7 km away. There are several other primary schools within 5 km. For secondary education, the closest is 5.7 km away, so older children will need to travel further.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away. Bus services are not detailed in the listing, but given the rural location, a car is the most practical option for getting around.
IJzeren is a very quiet hamlet with only 310 residents. It is mostly families and older people, and crime is almost non-existent. It is a car-dependent area, but offers peace and space.
6 homes in the district Sibbe - IJzeren