Marktstraat 5
Echt Centrum, Echt-Susteren
AreaA grand end-of-terrace house on the Marktstraat
This substantial end-of-terrace house sits on the Marktstraat in the heart of Echt, a home with real presence. Built in 1925, it has a classic character that sets it apart from the newer homes around it. The asking price of €700,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which stands at €438,950. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €2,729, while this home is listed at €2,536 per square metre. If you are looking at [end-of-terrace houses in Echt-Susteren], this one is certainly at the upper end of the market.
Inside the home
According to the agent, the home offers 7 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spread over 2 floors. The living area is listed as 276 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 418 m². The plot measures 1495 m², with a front garden of 280 m² and a back garden of 750 m² facing west. There is an attached brick garage, and the home is heated by a central heating boiler. The property is described as being on a quiet road in the centre. The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label, so expect high heating costs.
The Echt Centrum neighbourhood
Echt Centrum is a lively area with a mix of old and new, and it is home to around 3,395 people. A resident of the municipality of Echt-Susteren gives the area a score of 9.25, saying: "Neighbourhood is conveniently located near many amenities, close to the station and the city centre." Another resident, from Nieuwstadt, notes: "Good, lots of nice people, young families and little nuisance. There are few homes for sale, and the ones that are available are too expensive." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this neighbourhood. Based on five reviews, the average score for the municipality is 7.79. The neighbourhood itself has a mix of housing, with 58% single-family homes and 55% owner-occupied properties. For more on this area, see [the Echt Centrum neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
Daily life here is convenient. The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with the Jumbo just around the corner and the Aldi a couple of streets away. For schools, Basisschool de Violier is just around the corner, and Kindcentrum Angela is a five-minute walk. The GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Schoonbrood en De Bruijn, is on your doorstep, and the pharmacy, Apotheek Schyns, is right next door. For public transport, the bus stop Echt, Centrum is a five-minute walk away, with lines 67 and 68. The train station Echt is a ten-minute walk, and the bus stop Echt, Station Echt is also nearby. For more on the wider area, see [the municipality of Echt-Susteren].
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. According to area-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise is 32 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 21 dB Lden, both below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built in 1925 on clay soil, which may have wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. For climate risks, pluvial flooding is low, flood risk is low, and heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Maison Makelaars RMRE on Vastgoed Nederland, Funda, and Pararius, among others.
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About Marktstraat 5, Echt
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €700,000 is 59% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €438,950. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €2,729, while this home is listed at €2,536 per square metre. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €382,000, and prices range from €185,000 to €1,075,000.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, the home has 7 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spread over 2 floors. The living area is listed as 276 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 418 m². The plot measures 1495 m², with a front garden of 280 m² and a back garden of 750 m² facing west. There is an attached brick garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label. This means you can expect high energy costs for heating and electricity. The home was built in 1925, and no specific insulation features are mentioned in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for taxes, and it is not available for this property. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to area-level data, the noise from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 32 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 21 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are indications for the area, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built in 1925 on clay soil, which may have wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The KCAF attention area notes that 64% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970.
What are the flood and heat risks for this area?
According to area-level climate data, pluvial flooding risk is low, flood risk is low, and heat stress is currently low. However, heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are indications for the area, not predictions for this specific property.
What amenities are nearby?
The Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with the Jumbo just around the corner and the Aldi a couple of streets away. Basisschool de Violier is just around the corner, and Kindcentrum Angela is a five-minute walk. The GP and pharmacy are both on your doorstep. The train station Echt is a ten-minute walk away.
What public transport options are available?
The bus stop Echt, Centrum is a five-minute walk away, with lines 67 and 68. The bus stop Echt, Station Echt is also nearby, with lines 60, 61, 67, and 68. The train station Echt is a ten-minute walk, providing rail connections.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Echt Centrum has around 3,395 residents, with a mix of ages. About 34% are 65 or older, and 23% are between 25 and 45. The housing stock is 58% single-family homes, and 55% are owner-occupied. Residents of the municipality give an average score of 7.79, with one noting it is "conveniently located near many amenities."
