A detached house on a quiet road
On a quiet road in a residential area of Geleen stands this detached house from 1965, a classic family home with a front garden, side garden and a 60 m² back garden facing southwest, accessible via the back alley. The asking price of €315,000 is 19% below the average asking price of €389,190 for homes in the neighbourhood, which puts it on the keen side of the market. For comparison, detached houses in Sittard-Geleen are listed across a wide price range.
The home itself
Inside, the house offers four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 96 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 138 m². The property sits on a plot of 264 m² and has a volume of 400 m³. It comes with an attached brick garage, full ownership, and insulation consisting of roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler.
Life in Oud-Geleen en Haesselderveld
Residents of the district give their living environment an average score of 6.73 out of 10, based on ten 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 However, we do think the greenery is really in need of renewal, and the pavements and roads also give a somewhat outdated and neglected impression."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: "Lots of amenities and plenty of green spaces. Also around the area." A third resident mentions there are few activities and not much nature. The neighbourhood counts around 5,175 inhabitants, with a relatively large share of residents aged 65 and over. For more context, the Oud-Geleen en Haesselderveld neighbourhood has its own page with further details.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered: Jumbo is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, and Lidl is just beyond that. Basisschool de Driesprong is a couple of streets away, and there is also a special primary school nearby. Huisartsenpraktijk Oud Geleen and Apotheek Oud Geleen are both a five-minute walk from the house. For public transport, bus stops at Peschstraat and Stationsplein are just around the corner, served by lines 4 and 53, and Geleen Oost train station is a five-minute walk away. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen offers further amenities within easy reach.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the property is €254,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 24% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value decreased by 1%, from €256,000 to €254,000. As for the address, the noise levels from road, rail, air and industry traffic are all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the house was built in 1965 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while the current flood risk is low. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Damen Makelaardij and listings on Funda and Huispedia.
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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 Van Lennepstraat 2, Geleen
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €315,000 is 19% below the average asking price of €389,190 for homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The median asking price in the area is €327,000, and prices range from €205,000 to €799,000. This places the property on the keen side of the market compared to other listings.
What is the layout of the house?
The house has four rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 96 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 138 m². The property also includes an attached brick garage, a front garden, a side garden and a 60 m² back garden facing southwest.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €254,000 as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 24% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has decreased by 1%, from €256,000 in 2020 to €254,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The house was built in 1965 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. No further details are provided in the listing.
What amenities are nearby?
Jumbo supermarket is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, and Lidl is just beyond that. Basisschool de Driesprong is a couple of streets away, and there is also a special primary school nearby. Huisartsenpraktijk Oud Geleen and Apotheek Oud Geleen are both a five-minute walk from the house.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stops at Peschstraat and Stationsplein are just around the corner, served by lines 4 and 53. Another stop at Dr. Poelslaan, with lines 30, 32 and 33, is a five-minute walk away. Geleen Oost train station is also a five-minute walk from the house.
What do residents say about the neighbourhood?
Residents of the district give their living environment an average score of 6.73 out of 10, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly." Another notes: "Lots of amenities and plenty of green spaces." A third mentions there are few activities and not much nature.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is D. This means the home is not among the most efficient labels, so expect moderate energy costs. The agent states that the home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, which are separate facts from the label itself.
