IJzeren, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Kruisstraat in Valkenburg sits in the rural hamlet of IJzeren, surrounded by fields and greenery. With 363 m² of living space on a 835 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a large family. The home dates from 1880 and has an E energy label, so heating costs are something to budget for. 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 village with just over 300 residents, almost all living in single-family homes. Most households are couples without children or families, and the average household size is 2.4 people. It is a very rural area, the address density is low, and you will not find shops or a supermarket within walking distance. The nearest primary school is about a ten-minute walk away, but secondary schools are further out. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the description is based purely on the figures.
For groceries, you head to Valkenburg itself: the nearest PLUS supermarket is a couple of streets away, about 2.2 km, and there is also a Jan Linders and an Albert Heijn within a few kilometres. The closest primary school is the Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Maurice Rose, roughly a five-minute walk. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 5.7 km. The area is quiet and green, with plenty of walking and cycling routes nearby. The municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul is known for its hilly landscape and tourist attractions.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels: Ovida makelaars and Boek & Offermans Makelaars Maastricht.
Details of this home
Kruisstraat 6, Valkenburg
Data from IJzeren
9 within 5 km
6 within 5 km
About Kruisstraat 6, Valkenburg
With 363 m² of living space on a 835 m² plot, the price per square metre is around €2,617. That is on the high side compared to other corner houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul, but the large plot and rural setting justify a premium. The energy label E means higher running costs, which may affect the overall value.
The energy label is E, which is below average for a home of this age. You can expect higher heating bills compared to a more modern home. The house dates from 1880, so insulation and heating systems may need attention.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 50-minute walk. Valkenburg station offers connections to Maastricht and Heerlen.
The closest primary school is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Maurice Rose, about 1.7 km away (a 20-minute walk). Other primary schools within 5 km include Openbare basisschool Berg and Op de 10 Bunder. For secondary education, the nearest school is 5.7 km away, so a car or bus is needed.
No, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 2.2 km, which is about a 25-minute walk. There are several other supermarkets within 5 km, including Jan Linders and Albert Heijn, but a car is practical for grocery shopping.
IJzeren is a very small, rural village with only 122 homes, almost all single-family houses. It is quiet and green, with low crime rates (only 1 reported crime). Most residents are families or older couples. There are no shops or restaurants in the hamlet itself, so you rely on Valkenburg for amenities.
6 homes in the district Sibbe - IJzeren