Meerssen, Meerssen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Bunderstraat sits in a leafy part of Meerssen, a town with a village feel. With 198 m² of living space and a 357 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The price of €499,500 is in line with the market, the average for a detached home in the area is around €502,000. For more context, have a look at other detached houses in Meerssen.
Meerssen is a neighbourhood of contrasts. One resident describes it as a 'mixed neighbourhood' where 'social safety can vary greatly from street to street', some streets have had drug busts, others have large villas. Another resident, who has lived there all their life, notes that 'more and more people with a non-Western background have come to live' and that there are 'mainly many elderly people'. Both reviews mention a sociable community, but also concerns about crime and loitering youths. The neighbourhood has around 5,570 residents, with a mix of families and singles. For more on the area, see the municipality Meerssen.
For daily shopping, you can walk to Lidl in about five minutes. Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk away. There are two primary schools within easy reach: Basisschool De WereldSter is just around the corner, and Basisschool de Lindegaerd is a couple of streets away. The secondary school Stella Maris College is also nearby. The train station is a five-minute walk, making it easy to get to Maastricht or beyond.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Koophuis Makelaars Maastricht.
Details of this home
Bunderstraat 129, Meerssen
Good · 2 residents
In the neighbourhood there are many groups of residents living together, including foreigners but also Dutch families. Social safety can vary greatly from street to street. For example, drug labs have been busted in one street, while in another street there are large villas. So there is a big contrast. The people in the neighbourhood are very sociable and like to chat. There is sometimes litter on the street, but there are cleaning services. There is nothing in the neighbourhood, and in the surrounding area there are small parks. There is a secondary school and a primary school, as well as nursery and preschool care that are mainstream and generally rated well. There is a train station and several bus stops, including a neighbourhood bus.
Auto-translated to English by AIMeerssen is a nice neighbourhood where I have lived all my life. But in Meerssen itself there is also a lot of crime, which has reduced social safety. In Meerssen, more and more people with a non-Western background have come to live. In Meerssen, there are mainly many elderly people, but there are also streets where more households with young children live, and there are also some loitering youths on the streets. In my opinion, more attention could be paid to safety in Meerssen, and more things should be arranged for young people so that they do not just hang around on the streets and cause nuisance.
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Data from Meerssen
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About Bunderstraat 129, Meerssen
The asking price of €499,500 is close to the average sale price in the neighbourhood (€502,483) and slightly above the median (€422,000). Given the 198 m² floor area and 357 m² plot, it is in line with what other detached homes have sold for recently.
The home has energy label F, which is below average for the area, only about 14% of homes in Meerssen have label C or better. This means heating costs are likely to be higher, and improvements such as insulation or a new heating system could be worth considering.
Residents give mixed reviews on safety. One says 'social safety can vary greatly from street to street', while another notes 'a lot of crime' and loitering youths. The total number of recorded crimes in the area is 255, but this covers a broad range of offences.
Basisschool De WereldSter is just 273 m away, and Basisschool de Lindegaerd is about 1 km. For secondary education, Stella Maris College is 930 m from the house. All are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. It provides connections to Maastricht and other cities in the region.
Meerssen has around 5,570 residents, with a high proportion of elderly people (30% aged 65+). There are also many singles (1,130 one-person households) and a mix of families with and without children. The population is diverse, with residents from various backgrounds.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerssen
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