Hondsbroek, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Bandstraat sits in a quiet part of Born, with plenty of room inside and out. With 313 m² of living space on a 590 m² plot, it is one of the largest homes currently for sale in Hondsbroek. The price of €795,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €443,917, reflecting the exceptional size and quality. For context, it is the most expensive of the 12 homes on the market here, and the floor area is more than double the local average. If you are looking for a generous family home, this is one to consider. Detached houses in Sittard-Geleen are rare in this price range.
Hondsbroek is a residential area in Born with a mix of families and older residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (69%) and built between 1990 and 2010, giving the streets a modern feel. The neighbourhood is quiet and green, with a park just a five-minute walk away. Daily errands are easy: the nearest supermarket (Aldi) is on your doorstep, and a Jumbo is just around the corner. Schools are also close by, with two primary schools within a few minutes' walk. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the low crime figures (44 incidents per year) suggest a safe environment. The Hondsbroek neighbourhood is well-suited to families who value space and tranquillity.
Bandstraat is a quiet residential street where you can walk to the bakery or the Aldi in a couple of minutes. For a wider selection, Jumbo is just a few streets away. Children can walk to Openbare Basisschool de Wissel or Basisschool Swentibold without needing a lift. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 4.5 km, but primary schools are very close. The area has a good mix of amenities: a GP surgery 1.1 km away, a restaurant 0.7 km, and a library 1.2 km. The train station is 5.6 km away, so a car is handy for commuting. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen offers a range of services within easy reach.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Damen Makelaardij and Funda. The asking price is €795,000, and the property has an energy label B, which means it is reasonably efficient. The house was built in 1994, so it is in good condition and well-insulated for its age.
Details of this home
Bandstraat 1A, Born
Data from Hondsbroek
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About Bandstraat 1A, Born
The asking price is 79% above the average asking price in Hondsbroek (€443,917), making it the most expensive home currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the floor area of 313 m² is 109% larger than the local average of 150 m², so the price per square metre (€2,540) is actually below the neighbourhood average of €3,041. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the detached setting.
The home has an energy label B, which is good. It means the house is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs compared to older homes. In Hondsbroek, 42% of homes have label A and 25% have label B, so this is in line with the neighbourhood. You can expect moderate energy bills, but exact costs depend on usage.
The plot size is 590 m², which includes the house. The house was built in 1994, so the garden is likely well-established. You would need to view the property to see the layout and condition of the garden.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool de Wissel (344 m) and Basisschool Swentibold (459 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 4.5 km away, so a bike or car is needed. There are also several childcare options nearby, with a day-care centre just 0.5 km from the house.
The nearest train station is 5.6 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. The station provides connections to the wider region, but for daily commuting, a car may be more convenient.
Hondsbroek is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly owner-occupied homes built between 1990 and 2010. It has a low crime rate (44 incidents per year) and good amenities within walking distance, including supermarkets, a GP, and a park. The area is less urban (address density 901 per km²), so it feels spacious and green.
With 313 m² of living space, the house is very large, so it likely has multiple bedrooms. You would need to check the floor plan or view the property to confirm the exact layout and number of rooms.
The house was built in 1994, so it is relatively modern. The energy label B suggests good insulation and efficient heating. The listing does not mention any renovation needs, but a viewing would give you a better idea of the interior condition. The property is currently for sale through several agents, so you can schedule a visit.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hondsbroek
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