A quiet spot in Raren
This end-of-terrace house sits in Raren, a small neighbourhood within the municipality of Vaals, where the streets are quiet and the landscape rolls gently towards the German border. With just 155 residents, it is a place where neighbours know each other and life moves at its own pace. The last known asking price of €139,000 was keen compared with the neighbourhood average, sitting 61% below the average asking price of €356,977. For context, the average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood was €3,282, while this home was listed at €1,853 per m². If you were looking at end-of-terrace houses in Vaals, this one stood out for its price. This home has not been online since 11 November 2026.
The home itself
Built in 1986, this end-of-terrace house offers 75 m² of living space, with four rooms including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent listed the plot at 88 m², while the BAG registration records a much larger plot of 57,130 m². The home had been listed since 28 October 2026, and the agent described it as a 'huis'.
Life in Raren
Raren is a rural neighbourhood where residents give the municipality of Vaals an average score of 7.66, based on four reviews. One resident says: 'Rural with many different nationalities', while another notes: 'If you're not from here, you don't really count' and adds that the neighbourhood is 'difficult' for newcomers, though most people are friendly. The same resident mentions that the area is well accessible by bus, with a service four times per hour to Vaals and Aachen, and a bus to Maastricht. The population is spread across ages, with 35% aged 65 or older and 39% between 45 and 65. Most homes in the neighbourhood were built between 1970 and 1990, and 83% are owner-occupied. For a closer look at the Raren neighbourhood, the reviews give a mixed but honest picture.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Lidl and Aldi a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Openbare Basisschool De Robbedoes and Basisschool de kleine Wereld, are both within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk de Kopertoren in Vaals, and Apotheek Vaals is right next door. For public transport, the bus stop Vaals, Heuvel is a five-minute walk away, with lines 43, 149, 322, 350 and 643. The nearest train station is Kerkrade Centrum, about 10 km away. The municipality of Vaals offers a mix of rural calm and cross-border convenience, as you can see from the municipality of Vaals.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value was available for this home, so there was no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address-level risk data shows that road traffic noise is 48 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 30 dB Lden, both below the noise standard for 2022. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the soil type. For climate risks, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and remains low in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including De Vliegende Makelaar and De Vliegende Makelaar.
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About Randweg 21A67, Vaals
What was the asking price for this end-of-terrace house?
The asking price was €139,000. This was 61% below the average asking price of €356,977 for homes in the neighbourhood, and the price per m² was €1,853, compared with the neighbourhood average of €3,282 per m². The price verdict was 'keen', meaning it was priced sharply relative to the local market.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, the home had four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area was 75 m², as stated both by the agent and the BAG registration. The plot size differs between sources: the agent listed 88 m², while the BAG registration records 57,130 m².
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. The label does not say anything about the condition of the home itself, but it gives an indication of how energy-efficient the property is likely to be.
Is there a WOZ value available for this home?
The WOZ value was the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it was not always included in listings. Without it, there was no official municipal figure to compare with the asking price.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 48 dB Lden and aircraft noise at 30 dB Lden, both below the noise standard for 2022. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is low, based on the soil type at the address. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of the specific home. It suggests that foundation issues are unlikely, but it is not a guarantee.
What are the flood risks for this property?
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. However, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, meaning there is a higher chance of waterlogging during intense rainfall. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Albert Heijn is the nearest supermarket, about 1.2 km away, followed by Lidl at 1.3 km and Aldi at 1.5 km. A PLUS supermarket is further out at 4.7 km. For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn and Lidl are within a short drive or a longer walk.
Which schools are close to this home?
Two primary schools are within about 700 metres: Openbare Basisschool De Robbedoes and Basisschool de kleine Wereld. Both are a ten-minute walk away. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 11 km away, so older children would need to travel further.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Vaals, Heuvel, about 338 metres away, with lines 43, 149, 322, 350 and 643. The stop Vaals, Sint Jozefplein is at 639 metres with the same lines. The nearest train station is Kerkrade Centrum, about 10 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the municipality of Vaals give it an average score of 7.66, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as 'rural with many different nationalities', while another says it is 'difficult' for newcomers to join associations, though most people are friendly. The reviews are mixed, so it is worth reading them in full.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms. It also does not mention any garden, balcony, or garage.
