A detached house on a quiet road
Steegstraat 3 is a detached house from 1971, set on a quiet road in a residential area in Munstergeleen. The asking price of €440,000 is 15% below the average asking price of €517,368 for homes in this neighbourhood, which the agent lists as keen. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,017, while this home is listed at €3,761 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. This is one of 19 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and it falls within the range of €225,000 to €995,000. If you are considering detached houses in Sittard-Geleen, this property is a notable option.
The home itself
According to the agent, this detached family home has five rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 117 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 144 m². Similarly, the plot is 739 m² according to the agent, but the BAG registration states 395 m². The home has a front, side and back garden, as well as an attached brick garage. It is heated by a central heating boiler, and the property is offered as full ownership. The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
Life in Munstergeleen
Munstergeleen is a village with about 4,495 residents, where 31% are aged 65 or older. Residents of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen give their living environment an average score of 7.24, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly. However, we do think the greenery is really in need of renewal, and the pavements and roads also give a somewhat outdated and neglected impression." Another resident notes: "There are very few activities to do in my neighbourhood. By green I mean there isn't much nature." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this specific neighbourhood. For more on the Munstergeleen neighbourhood, the data shows that 79% of homes are owner-occupied.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from this home. The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and the GP practice Huisartsen Hartje Dorp is on your doorstep. The pharmacy Apotheek Munstergeleen is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Munstergeleen is a five-minute walk. For public transport, bus line 4 stops at Munstergeleen, Houbeneindstraat just around the corner. The nearest train station is Geleen Oost, a ten-minute walk away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.3 km away, and the hospital Zuyderland in Geleen is a short drive. This home is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, which offers a range of amenities.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home is €339,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 30% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 26%, from €269,000 to €339,000. Regarding address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate risks, pluvial flooding and current flood risk are low, but heat stress is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including Tijs & Cyril Makelaardij and other platforms.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Steegstraat 3, Munstergeleen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €440,000 is 30% above the WOZ value of €339,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 26%, from €269,000 to €339,000. This comparison is precomputed and does not imply that the home is overpriced or a bargain.
What is the layout of this detached house?
According to the agent, this detached family home has five rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 117 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 144 m². The plot is 739 m² per the agent, but the BAG registration states 395 m². The home has a front, side and back garden, plus an attached brick garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label on the scale. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared to homes with more efficient labels. The label does not indicate the structural condition of the home. The home is heated by a central heating boiler, according to the agent.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. For climate risks, pluvial flooding and current flood risk are low, but heat stress is expected to be medium by 2050. These are indications for the area, not a verdict on this property.
What amenities are within walking distance?
The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner at 327 metres, and the GP practice Huisartsen Hartje Dorp is on your doorstep at 179 metres. The pharmacy Apotheek Munstergeleen is 387 metres away, and Basisschool Munstergeleen is 499 metres away. For public transport, bus line 4 stops at Munstergeleen, Houbeneindstraat, 227 metres from the home.
How is the neighbourhood of Munstergeleen rated by residents?
Residents of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen give their living environment an average score of 7.24, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly." Another notes: "There are very few activities to do in my neighbourhood." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this specific neighbourhood.
What is the average asking price in this neighbourhood?
The average asking price for homes in Munstergeleen is €517,368, while the median asking price is €440,000. This home is listed at €440,000, which is 15% below the neighbourhood average. The average asking price per square metre is €3,017, and the average living area is 179 m². There are currently 19 homes for sale in the neighbourhood.
Is there a train station nearby?
The nearest train station is Geleen Oost, which is 1,774 metres from the home, about a ten-minute walk. For bus transport, line 4 stops at Munstergeleen, Houbeneindstraat, 227 metres away.
