Sint Gerlach, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Sint Gerlachplein sits in a quiet pocket of Valkenburg, where neighbours know each other and the train station is just around the corner. With 109 m² of living space and a 160 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The price of €339,000 is in line with what other end-of-terrace houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul go for.
The neighbourhood Sint Gerlach feels self-contained. One resident describes it as 'always nice and quiet there, everyone knows each other and goes to each other's for coffee. There are also plenty of neighbourhood parties.' The same resident notes that public transport is easy by train, though buses are absent. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many older residents and a fair number of families. It's a place where people look out for one another.
For groceries, the nearest PLUS is a couple of streets away, and Aldi and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk. The local primary school, Openbare basisschool Berg, is about a five-minute walk, while Stella Maris College for secondary education is a bit further. The train station is on your doorstep, making it easy to head into Maastricht or beyond.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Tijs & Cyril Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Sint Gerlachplein 1, Valkenburg
Good · 1 resident
It's always nice and quiet there, everyone knows each other and goes to each other's for coffee. There are also plenty of neighbourhood parties. Accessibility. Everything is easy to reach by public transport, unfortunately only by train and no buses. What could be improved is that more should be done for public transport where I live.
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About Sint Gerlachplein 1, Valkenburg
The asking price of €339,000 is in line with the market for corner houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul. With 109 m² of living space and a 160 m² plot, you get a decent amount of space for the money. The energy label B also helps keep running costs manageable.
Sint Gerlach is a quiet, close-knit neighbourhood. One resident says it's 'always nice and quiet there, everyone knows each other and goes to each other's for coffee.' There are plenty of neighbourhood parties. The area has a mix of ages, with many older residents and families. It feels like a village within Valkenburg.
The train station is just 400 metres away, so you can walk there in about five minutes. That makes it easy to reach Maastricht or other cities without a car. There are no buses in the immediate area, so the train is the main public transport option.
The nearest primary school, Openbare basisschool Berg, is about 1.2 km away, a 15-minute walk. For secondary education, Stella Maris College is 2.7 km away. There are several other primary schools within a few kilometres, so you have options.
The closest supermarket is a PLUS at 1.4 km, about a 15-minute walk. Aldi is 2.2 km away, and Albert Heijn is 3 km. For daily shopping, the PLUS is the most convenient, but you'll need to walk a bit or take a short drive.
The home has an energy label B, which is quite efficient. That means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The year of construction is 1961, so it has likely been updated to achieve this label.
The plot is 160 m², which includes the house. The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but with a corner house on a plot of this size, there is likely some outdoor space.
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