Homes for sale in Baarlo, Peel en Maas
View the current supply of homes for sale in Baarlo and compare prices, neighbourhood scores, and resident reviews to find the area that suits you.
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House prices in Baarlo: what you pay and what you get for it
Baarlo is a distinct owner-occupied neighbourhood. Three-quarters of the more than 2,800 homes are owner-occupied, and you can see that in the streetscape: many detached houses, semi-detached houses and spacious single-family homes with gardens. The average WOZ value is €353,000, just below the municipal average of €356,000 for Peel en Maas. Those who bought a home in Baarlo last year paid an average of €404,304. The range was considerable: from €265,000 for a starter home to €649,000 for a larger or detached home, with an average living area of 143 m². A total of 28 homes changed hands in the past twelve months, indicating that supply is limited. For current asking prices and available homes, you can consult the overview at the top of this page. If you also want to look at homes for sale in Peel en Maas more broadly, that provides a good reference point.
Living in Baarlo: green, quiet and close-knit, but not without caveats
Those who live in Baarlo live in a village that is proud of its green character. Residents give the neighbourhood an average of 7.8 on Buurtje.nl, and the score for green spaces really stands out at 9.3. That is no coincidence: Baarlo borders the Meuse and has extensive rural areas such as Buitengebied Raay-Kesselse Bergen and Buitengebied Hummeren-Heuvel, where you can easily cycle or walk into nature. Kasteel Baarlo with its gardens is a well-known spot for a stroll. Accessibility also scores highly: an 8.7. Baarlo is conveniently located near the A73, putting Venlo about ten minutes away and Roermond within a quarter of an hour. Public transport is via bus connections to Venlo and Tegelen; having your own car is practical for daily use.
The community score of 8.0 reflects the village character. There are active associations, and in Baarlo-centrum you will find primary schools, a GP, a pharmacy and daily shopping facilities. For a larger range of shops or secondary schools, you go to Venlo or Panningen. Yet not everything is rosy: one resident writes on the neighbourhood page that the atmosphere is changing. "It was a nice neighbourhood, but more and more young people are moving in who don't care much about others," says a reviewer with a 7.6. Loud music, arguments and dog mess on the street are mentioned as irritations. The safety score of 7.0 and the education score of 6.0 are the lowest sub-scores, which is fair to mention. Read all resident experiences on the neighbourhood page of Baarlo for a complete picture. Neighbourhoods such as Diepenbroek and Kuukven also fall under Baarlo and each have their own character, from new-build-style residential streets to more quietly located plots.
The population largely consists of people between 45 and 65 years old, followed by those aged 65 and over. This gives Baarlo a mature, stable character. Young families are certainly present, but Baarlo is less distinctly a family neighbourhood than, for example, Panningen. More information about the municipality can also be found on the website of the municipality of Peel en Maas.
Which buyers is Baarlo a good match for?
Baarlo suits movers and middle-aged people looking for space, peace and greenery without being far from Venlo. Starters will find the entry threshold of €265,000 at the lower end achievable, but supply is limited and bidding wars are common. Also take into account additional costs: transfer tax (2% for non-starters), notary fees and any structural survey. Is buying not the right move now? Then look at rental homes in Baarlo as an intermediate option. Comparing with surrounding villages pays off: Maasbree and Kessel offer a similar village living environment.
Searching for a home to buy in Baarlo: how to find the right neighbourhood
Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only buy a house but also know what your neighbourhood is like. Use the filters at the top for price, area and energy label. If you are unsure between villages, also compare Meijel or Koningslust for a broader picture of the housing supply in the municipality.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of buying a house in Baarlo?
The average purchase price in Baarlo over the past year was €404,304. The cheapest sold property went for €265,000, the most expensive for €649,000. The average living area of sold homes was 143 m². The average WOZ value is €353,000, slightly below the municipal average of €356,000.
What are the additional costs when buying a home in Baarlo?
In addition to the purchase price, non-first-time buyers pay 2% transfer tax on the purchase price. First-time buyers under 35 who buy a home below the national threshold are exempt from this. Furthermore, there are notary costs for the deed of transfer and the mortgage deed, and a structural survey is recommended. In total, expect 4 to 6% of the purchase price in additional costs.
What types of homes can you buy in Baarlo?
Baarlo consists mainly of ground-based homes: detached houses, semi-detached houses, and single-family homes. Buying apartments in Baarlo is possible but the supply is limited; the neighbourhood has a predominantly low-rise character. Three-quarters of the housing stock is owner-occupied, making the ownership market dominant.
How accessible is Baarlo for people buying a home?
Baarlo is conveniently located near the A73, making Venlo reachable by car in about ten minutes and Roermond in a quarter of an hour. For public transport, there are bus connections to Venlo and surrounding towns. A private car is practically indispensable for daily use, which residents also confirm with an accessibility score of 8.7.
Is living in Baarlo suitable for families with children?
Baarlo has primary school facilities in the centre, but for secondary education, children depend on Venlo or Panningen. The education score from residents stands at 6.0, the lowest sub-score in the neighbourhood assessment. Families who value proximity to education should consider this when choosing to buy in Baarlo.
It used to be a nice neighbourhood, but more and more young people are moving in who have little regard for others. The music is blaring, couples arguing outside in the garden, and the weeds are becoming more visible. There is less and less respect for each other. You increasingly come across dog poop on the street. In addition, the municipality also places few rubbish bins.
Auto-translated to English by AIPros: - Green - Safe - Clean - Togetherness Cons: - Bus line to Venlo could be more frequent
Auto-translated to English by AII enjoy living in Baarlo. The only downsides are that not everyone with a dog cleans up after them and people park in parks and on grass strips.
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