33 homes for sale in neighbourhood Herten, Roermond

House prices and market figures Herten, Roermond

Herten is a pronounced owner-occupied neighbourhood: over 77% of the housing stock is privately owned, giving the neighbourhood a stable and owner-oriented character. The average WOZ value is €334,000. This is lower than the district average of Herten as a whole (€386,000), but noticeably higher than the municipal average of Roermond (€289,000). Herten as a neighbourhood thus positions itself in a middle segment within the district, but well above the Roermond average.

Over the past twelve months, 15 homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €426,533. The range ran from €275,000 to €719,000, showing that both starter homes and larger family homes come onto the market. The average home had an area of 122 m², which works out at a price of around €3,496 per square metre. The supply mainly consists of single-family homes, often semi-detached and detached houses. Apartments are rare in this neighbourhood. At the top of the page, view the current asking prices and selling times of the current supply.

Living in Herten, Roermond

Herten is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the west side of Roermond, directly bordering the Meuse. It has a pronounced village character, despite formally being part of the municipality of Roermond. The streets are spacious, there is plenty of greenery between the homes, and the buildings largely consist of houses from the 1970s and 1980s: terraced houses, semi-detached and detached houses with their own garden. There is hardly any new construction, giving the neighbourhood a recognisable, consistent appearance.

Residents most appreciate the greenery: the sub-score for green space is as high as 9.0. That is not without reason. The Meuse bank, the floodplains and the nearby nature reserves make walking and cycling a daily option. The dog walking area at Gulickerweg is a well-known spot in the neighbourhood, although residents complain that it is not always clean. One resident writes: "the dog walking area at Gulickerweg is avoided, now there is poop along the side of the grass strip and on the pavement near residents." A concrete point of attention for those considering living here with a dog.

Safety scores high (8.5) and most residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and friendly. At the same time, there are two reviews that both point to one family causing unrest. One resident writes: "Not pleasant, there is a family that messes everything up, and the other neighbours don't dare say anything." The overall score of 7.9 based on two reviews gives a reasonably positive picture, but the number of reviews is still limited. View all resident reviews and neighbourhood data on the Herten neighbourhood page.

For daily shopping, residents rely on the nearby centre of Roermond or the facilities along the Herten axis towards the district. In the neighbourhood itself, basic amenities are limited. However, primary schools are accessible in the immediate vicinity, which explains the education score of 8.5. Sports clubs and recreation are well represented thanks to the location on the water and the proximity of the De Maasplassen recreation area.

In terms of accessibility, Herten scores an 8.0. The neighbourhood is conveniently located relative to the A73 and N280, making Roermond city centre and the region quickly accessible. Roermond city centre is about a five-minute drive away. By bike, the centre can be reached in a quarter of an hour. Bus connections are available, but public transport here is less frequent than in more urban districts. A car is practically necessary for most residents.

For those who also want to explore the immediate surroundings: the neighbourhood Ool is nearby and has a similar village character. Merum and Oolder Veste are other neighbourhoods within the same district and sometimes offer different housing types or price points. For a broader picture of the housing supply in the district, see the page homes for sale in Herten as a whole.

Who is a home for sale in Herten suitable for?

Herten mainly attracts families and home-movers. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years, and households with children are the most common family type. The quiet environment, the spacious homes and the proximity of nature make the neighbourhood attractive for people who consciously choose a green, village-like living environment just outside the city. Starters find it harder to get a foothold here: the average purchase price of over €426,000 and the limited availability of smaller homes make entry difficult. The supply is not large, which means you have to act quickly when something becomes available. Also take into account the limited public transport connections if you do not have a car. Those considering renting as an alternative can look at the rental supply in Roermond as a municipality.

What residents say about Herten

Herten receives an average resident score of 7.9 based on two reviews on the Herten neighbourhood page. The highest sub-scores are for green space (9.0), safety (8.5) and education (8.5). The lowest score is for community (6.5), which aligns with the reviews: most neighbours are friendly, but there is social tension around one household. One resident sums it up positively with "very helpful" as a description of the neighbourhood, but adds that a certain family causes unrest. That somewhat nuances the picture.

Comparing homes for sale in and around Herten

On Buurtje.nl you will find, in addition to the current housing supply, neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data in one place, compiled from more than 1,500 sources. This way you can compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. View the full supply for the Herten district or broaden your search to all homes for sale in Roermond. Other districts worth comparing: Maasniel, Roermond-Zuid and Centrum. More information about living and housing in the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Roermond.