Villapark, Maastricht
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On a leafy street in Maastricht's Villapark, the 1950s architecture gives it a solid, mid-century feel. With 277 m² of floor space and a 568 m² plot, it is substantially larger than most homes in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €1,595,000 is well above the local average, partly because of the size, partly because of the location. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Maastricht vary widely, but this one sits at the upper end of the market.
Villapark lives up to its name: it is a quiet, leafy area with wide streets and a mix of pre-war and newer homes. Two-thirds of the housing stock consists of single-family houses, and three-quarters are owner-occupied. The population is older, nearly 30% are 65 or over, and households tend to be small, with an average size of 1.9 people. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone. The Villapark neighbourhood is known for its green character and proximity to the city centre.
Daily errands are easy. The nearest supermarket, a Coop, is just under a kilometre away, a ten-minute walk. A PLUS and an Albert Heijn are also within walking distance. For primary schools, the closest is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool St Pieter, only a couple of streets away. Two other primary schools are about a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is further out,. A GP and a park are both within a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality of Maastricht offers a rich cultural scene and good amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hypodomus Maastricht Lap & Pletsers, Pararius and Funda.
Details of this home
Plateauweg 15, Maastricht
Data from Villapark
Data from Villapark
32 within 5 km
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About Plateauweg 15, Maastricht
The asking price is 176% above the neighbourhood average of €578,000, but this home is also 139% larger than the average (277 m² vs 116 m²). Recent sales in Villapark averaged €662,758, so this is clearly a premium property. Whether it is fair depends on how much the size, plot and location matter to you.
Energy label D is average for a house of this age (1950). It means heating and electricity costs will be moderate but not minimal. In the neighbourhood, all available homes for sale have labels B or C, so this one is slightly less efficient than the local norm. You can expect higher energy bills than a modern home, but no extreme costs.
Villapark has a calm, residential feel with many single-family homes. About 380 households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The area is safe, with 122 total crimes reported, low for a city neighbourhood. It is popular with older residents too, so it is a mixed-age community.
Maastricht's main train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The plot is 568 m², which is generous for an end-of-terrace house. However, the listing does not specify whether there is a garden, terrace or other outdoor space. You would need to check the property details or visit to see how the plot is laid out.
With 277 m² of floor space, there is plenty of room, but the exact layout is not provided. You would need to contact the agent for a floor plan.
The house was built in 1950 and has energy label D, which suggests it has not been fully modernised. The listing does not mention any renovations or recent upgrades. A viewing would be needed to assess the condition of the interior, roof, windows and systems.
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