Homes for sale in Herungerberg, Venlo

House prices and market figures for Herungerberg, Venlo

With 98% owner-occupied homes, Herungerberg is one of the most ownership-oriented neighbourhoods in Venlo. Rental properties are hardly found here, and those that exist are exclusively private rentals. The average WOZ value is €519,000, well above the district average of Het Ven (€432,000) and far above the municipal average of €285,000. This difference is no coincidence: Herungerberg predominantly consists of spacious, detached houses on larger plots, which are scarce in Venlo.

In the past twelve months, 13 homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €773,077. The range runs from €420,000 to €1,100,000, reflecting the diversity within the neighbourhood. With an average living area of 284 m², this works out to a price of approximately €2,722 per square metre. That is substantial, but to be expected for this type of home in this area. Supply is limited and turnaround times can be short. Check the current listings and average selling time at the top of this page for the most up-to-date information.

Living in Herungerberg, Venlo

Anyone visiting Herungerberg for the first time immediately notices that this is no ordinary Venlo residential area. The neighbourhood lies on a ridge west of the city, surrounded by greenery, with a quiet and secluded character rarely found elsewhere in Venlo. The streets are wide, the gardens large, and the housing consists almost exclusively of detached villas and large semi-detached homes, many built in the 1970s and 1980s. Since then, many homes have been extensively renovated or extended, giving the streetscape a varied yet consistently high-quality feel.

It is a quiet neighbourhood. Not in a deserted way, but in a way that shows residents have consciously chosen peace and quiet. There is no shopping street, no cluster of eateries, and no busy through road cutting through the area. For daily errands, you drive to the nearby centre of 't Ven or towards the city, where supermarkets and other amenities are plentiful. Kern 't Ven is the closest option and reachable by bike.

In terms of accessibility, Herungerberg benefits from its location near the A73, which quickly takes you towards Nijmegen or Roermond. The centre of Venlo is about a ten-minute drive away. Public transport is more limited than in the rest of the city: bus routes run in the area, but frequency is lower than in more urban neighbourhoods. For those who travel by train daily, Venlo station is accessible by bike or car. This is primarily a neighbourhood for people with a car.

Greenery plays a major role in the neighbourhood's appeal. The hilly surroundings invite walking, and the transition to the countryside is within walking distance. Residents greatly appreciate this. On the neighbourhood main page for Herungerberg, you can read what residents themselves write about living here. A common sentiment is that peace and space are the main reasons for not wanting to leave. One resident describes it as: "You live here as if in a village, but you're in the centre of Venlo within a quarter of an hour. That's exactly the balance we were looking for."

Compared to other neighbourhoods in Het Ven, Herungerberg stands out for its higher property values and more exclusive character. Neighbourhoods like Arenborg and Veegtes offer more variety in housing types and a slightly more accessible price level. Those seeking more urban vibrancy might also consider Venlo-Centrum or Venlo-Oost-Noord. Herungerberg is deliberately different: it is a neighbourhood you choose when you know what you want.

Who is buying in Herungerberg a good choice for?

Herungerberg primarily appeals to movers and seniors. The largest age group is 65-plus, and this is reflected in the neighbourhood's atmosphere. Families with children are also present, but less dominant. First-time buyers can neither buy an apartment nor find an affordable home here: the entry price of €420,000 for the cheapest home sold in the past year indicates the lower limit. Practically speaking: supply is scarce, so those who are serious should respond quickly and engage a buying agent. Overbidding is not uncommon in this segment. Those who prefer to rent or first want to explore can also look at rental properties in Herungerberg, although supply is minimal.

What residents say about Herungerberg

Residents rate Herungerberg positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety, and living environment. Green spaces and the space around homes score highly. Residents are less enthusiastic about limited public transport accessibility and the lack of amenities within walking distance. One resident writes: "Beautiful, quiet neighbourhood with lots of greenery. You definitely need a car, but we knew that beforehand." See all ratings and scores per category on the overview page for Herungerberg.

Compare homes for sale in and around Herungerberg

On Buurtje.nl, you will find homes for sale in Herungerberg combined with neighbourhood data, resident reviews, and market figures, compiled from over 1,500 sources. This allows you not only to compare listings but also to assess whether the neighbourhood suits your situation. Want to search more broadly? Then check the listings in homes for sale in Het Ven, the surrounding neighbourhoods Noorderpoort and Venkoelen, or explore the full range via homes for sale in Venlo. For general information about the municipality, you can also visit the website of the municipality of Venlo.