Aarveld, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Petroniusstraat sits in a quiet residential part of Heerlen, with a friendly, established feel. The 121 m² floor area and 208 m² plot give you a proper family home with room to breathe. At €399,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €370,750, but it reflects the larger-than-average plot. For context, see end-of-terrace houses in Heerlen.
Aarveld is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of ages and households. Around 40% of homes are single-person, and a quarter have children. The area feels lived-in and practical. There are no resident reviews available, so the picture comes from the data: mostly families and older residents, with average incomes. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with an address density of 2,205 per km². Discover more about the Aarveld neighbourhood.
Your daily routine is well covered here. For bread and groceries, PLUS is just a couple of streets away, and Jan Linders is a five-minute walk. There are several schools within walking distance: Basisschool Sint Tarcisius is just around the corner, and secondary schools like De Nieuwe Thermen and Grotiuscollege are a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice and a park within a few minutes' walk. For a broader view of the area, see the municipality of Heerlen.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Aelmans Woningmakelaars Voerendaal.
Details of this home
Petroniusstraat 1, Heerlen
Data from Aarveld
Data from Aarveld
29 within 5 km
49 within 5 km
About Petroniusstraat 1, Heerlen
The asking price of €399,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €370,750 and the median of €372,000. However, this house has a larger floor area (121 m²) and plot (208 m²) than the average sold home in Aarveld (156 m²). The price per m² works out at about €3,298, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €2,414 per m². So it's priced at a premium for its size.
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale, it's not the most efficient, but it's not the least either. In Aarveld, 60% of homes have label C, and 20% have label B or better. You can expect moderate energy costs, but the label alone doesn't tell you about the specific insulation or heating system.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood has a strong urban density, so public transport options are generally good in Heerlen.
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, Basisschool Sint Tarcisius, is just 392 m away. For secondary education, De Nieuwe Thermen and Grotiuscollege are both about 463 m and 709 m away respectively. There's also a special education school nearby. In total, there are 49 schools within 5 km.
The CBS data records 44 total crimes in the neighbourhood, which is a moderate figure for an urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of residents and a typical city feel. For specific safety concerns, you can check local crime maps or ask the current residents.
Aarveld has about 1,235 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households (475 out of 775 households). There are 170 households with children. The age spread is fairly even, with the largest group being 25-45 years old (420 people). The average household size is 1.6, which is typical for an urban area.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Aarveld