Born, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Bosstraat sits in a quiet part of Born, a village in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. With 188 m² of living space and a plot of 411 m², it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €625,000 is 58% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which stands at €396,438, so it's on the high side compared to other homes currently for sale. For context, you can see other detached houses in Sittard-Geleen to get a feel for the market.
Born is a village with around 2,450 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied (65%) and the majority are single-family houses (81%). It's a fairly quiet area with a mix of ages, a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and about 12% are under 15. The neighbourhood has a low urban density (756 addresses per km²), so it feels spacious. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the area is known for its green surroundings and local amenities. You can read more about the neighbourhood Born for further details.
For daily shopping, you have a Jumbo supermarket just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. There are also two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Swentibold and Openbare Basisschool de Wissel. A GP practice is on your doorstep, and a restaurant and library are both within a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer journeys. The municipality Sittard-Geleen offers more on the wider area.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Marcant Wonen, Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda. The agent is Marcant Wonen.
Details of this home
Bosstraat 10, Born
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About Bosstraat 10, Born
The asking price of €625,000 is 58% above the average asking price in Born (€396,438) and also above the median of €290,000. However, this is a large detached house (188 m²) on a 411 m² plot, which is a rare type in the neighbourhood. The price per m² is about €3,324, compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,524. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the detached character.
The home has energy label B, which is quite efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only 5.9% of homes have label A, and 11.8% have label B, so this home is above average in energy performance.
Born has a mix of households: about 27% are families with children, 37% are couples without children, and 35% are single-person households. There are two primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet with low crime (102 total offences). The large garden (411 m² plot) is a plus for children to play.
The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so it's not within walking distance. A car is the most practical option for commuting.
Sold homes in Born took an average of 44 days to sell, which is a reasonable period. The current supply is low (16 homes for sale), so well-priced homes may sell faster.
The plot size is 411 m², which includes the house. The listing does not specify the garden layout, but a detached home of this size typically has a private garden. You would need to view the property to see the exact outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Born