Gulpen, Gulpen-Wittem
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Beksweg sits in a quiet part of Gulpen, surrounded by greenery. With 315 m² of living space on a 670 m² plot, it is a substantial home, 63% larger than the average in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €769,000 is 36% above the local average of €566,615, which reflects the extra space and the detached character. For comparison, detached houses in Gulpen-Wittem typically command a premium.
Gulpen is a village of about 3,500 residents, with a relatively older population, 37% are 65 or over. The neighbourhood scores a 7.44 out of 10 from three reviews. One resident describes it as "Neat and beautiful" but notes that "the people are very much to themselves, difficult to make contact." Another mentions "a lot of nuisance from the beaver" causing holes in hedges. A third review says "pavements are no longer maintained as well as they were years ago." So while the setting is pleasant, the social atmosphere and some practical issues get mixed feedback. The neighbourhood Gulpen has a low urbanity score (4 out of 5), meaning it is not densely built.
For groceries, you have a PLUS supermarket just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. Primary school Basisschool De Triangel is a five-minute walk, and the secondary school Sophianum SGM is about 834 m away. A GP is 0.7 km from the home. The municipality Gulpen-Wittem covers a rural area, so a car is handy for most errands.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Damen Makelaardij and Funda. The energy label is D, which means moderate efficiency, heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme for a home of this size.
Details of this home
Beksweg 16, Gulpen
Good · 3 residents
Not much experience but in short quite good but the people are very much to themselves, difficult to make contact
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable. As I said, pavements are no longer maintained as well as they were years ago.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of nuisance from the beaver. 3 big holes in my hedge, called the water board, they do nothing, this is not fun at all!
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About Beksweg 16, Gulpen
The asking price is 36% above the average for Gulpen (€566,615), but this home is also 63% larger than the local average (193 m²). Detached homes in Gulpen-Wittem are rare, only 13 are currently for sale. Given the size and type, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space and privacy.
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, the home is not particularly efficient, so you can expect higher energy bills compared to a modern home. In Gulpen, 35.7% of homes have label D or lower, so it is not unusual for the area.
Gulpen has a mix of households: 400 with children and 590 without. The primary school is within walking distance (1 km), and there are several supermarkets nearby. However, some residents mention that people keep to themselves, so it may not be the most social environment for families looking for a close-knit community.
PLUS and Aldi are both within 600 m, so daily shopping is easy. A GP is 0.7 km away, and a restaurant is 0.5 km. The nearest train station is 5.9 km away, so a car is essential for longer journeys.
There are 13 homes for sale in Gulpen in total, with an average price of €566,615. Detached homes are a small portion of the market, only 60% of homes in the neighbourhood are single-family, and 50% are owner-occupied. This home is one of the larger and more expensive options.
The plot is 670 m², which is generous. The listing does not specify a garden, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Gulpen