A spacious detached home in Brunssum
Tucked away on a quiet road in a residential area, this detached house on Couperusstraat 4 in Brunssum offers a calm setting with the Brunssumerheide nearby. The home was built in 1997 and carries an efficient energy label A. With a price of €749,000, the asking price is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average. For context, detached houses in Brunssum currently average around €489,600.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this two-storey home has 12 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living area is listed as 200 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 239 m². The plot measures 480 m². There is a garden at the front and a rear garden of 229 m², accessible from the northwest via the back. A detached brick garage provides parking and storage. The property is freehold, with insulation including roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating comes from a central heating boiler and a wood stove.
The Vondelstraat neighbourhood
Residents of the district of Brunssum-Zuid, where this neighbourhood sits, give their living environment an average score of 7.83, based on three reviews. One resident says: "A very pleasant living environment. I was born and raised there. Left and have been living there again for 18 years. Feeling at home, and walking around brings back warm memories." Another resident mentions: "Cosy, helpful, safe neighbourhood with nice residents. The neighbours are incredibly kind, helpful, and interested." The same resident notes that a new development of nine houses is planned nearby, which they worry will bring more cars and less greenery. A third resident praises the area as "rich in nature", though they point out that public transport access is limited. The neighbourhood itself has around 230 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, see the Vondelstraat neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered. An Aldi is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Langeberg is a five-minute walk, while secondary options like Compass voor Atheneum Havo en Mavo are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Cremers, is about a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy, Service Apotheek Brunssum, is a bit further. For public transport, bus stops at Brunssum, Langeberg and Brunssum, Brederostraat are both within a short walk, served by lines 3 and 603. The nearest train station is Hoensbroek, about 4 km away. These are just some of the facilities in the municipality of Brunssum.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value, set by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €605,000. The asking price of €749,000 is 24% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 46%, from €414,000 in 2020 to €605,000 in 2025. As for address-level risk data, these are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. The foundation risk indication is low, with clay soil noted as sensitive to settlement. Noise from road traffic is measured at 44 dB Lden, and from air traffic at 36 dB Lden, both below the relevant standards. For climate, the indications for pluvial flooding, current flood risk and heat stress are all low, while heat stress in 2050 is indicated as medium.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including OPS Advies and OPS Advies makelaardij on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Couperusstraat 4, Brunssum
How does the asking price compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €749,000 is 53% above the average asking price of €489,600 for homes currently for sale in the Vondelstraat neighbourhood. It is also the most expensive of the five homes currently listed in this area. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 200 m², comes to €3,745, which is 38% higher than the neighbourhood average of €2,719 per m².
What is the layout of this detached house?
According to the agent, this is a two-storey detached family home with 12 rooms in total, including 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living area is listed as 200 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 239 m². The plot measures 480 m². There is a front garden and a rear garden of 229 m², accessible from the northwest via the back. A detached brick garage is also present.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value, as determined by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €605,000. This is the official valuation used for local taxes, not the current market value. The asking price of €749,000 is 24% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 46%, from €414,000 in 2020 to €605,000 in 2025.
What is the foundation risk indication for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on area-level data from public sources such as the Atlas Leefomgeving and KCAF. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an indication at the area level, not an inspection of this specific home. No further details are provided in the listing.
What amenities are within walking distance?
An Aldi supermarket is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Langeberg is about 481 metres away, and secondary schools like Compass voor Atheneum Havo en Mavo are within 785 metres. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Cremers, is about 901 metres away, and the pharmacy, Service Apotheek Brunssum, is about 1.3 km away.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Residents of the district of Brunssum-Zuid, where this neighbourhood is located, give their living environment an average score of 7.83, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as a very pleasant living environment with warm memories, while another mentions kind and helpful neighbours. A third resident praises the nearby nature, including the Brunssumerheide, but notes that public transport access is limited.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label of this home is A, which is an efficient label. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, double glazing, HR glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler and a wood stove. The home was built in 1997.
Is there a garden and garage?
Yes, the property has both a front garden and a rear garden. The rear garden measures 229 m² and is accessible from the northwest via the back. There is also a detached brick garage, which provides parking and storage space. The plot size is 480 m² in total.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The nearest bus stops are Brunssum, Langeberg and Brunssum, Brederostraat, both about 400-500 metres away, served by bus lines 3 and 603. Another stop, Brunssum, Karel Doormanstraat, is about 544 metres away and is served by lines 2, 56 and 337. The nearest train station is Hoensbroek, about 4 km from the home.
