Homes for sale in Kakert, Landgraaf

House prices and market figures for Kakert, Landgraaf

Kakert is a buyer's neighbourhood par excellence: 58% of the housing stock is owner-occupied, which is clearly higher than the average in many comparable neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value is €297,000, well above the district average of Schaesberg (€247,000) and the municipal average of Landgraaf (€249,000). This difference is no coincidence: Kakert has a relatively large number of spacious detached and semi-detached houses that push up the price level.

Over the past twelve months, 17 homes were sold, with an average sale price of €523,971. The range runs from €175,000 to €850,000, showing that both starter homes and substantial villas are available. The average living area of the sold homes was 220 m², which works out at a price of around €2,382 per square metre. That is on the high side for Landgraaf, but fits the character of the neighbourhood. For current asking prices and the current supply, you can check the overview at the top of this page.

Living in Kakert, Landgraaf

Kakert is located in the southeast of Schaesberg and feels immediately different from the more densely built-up parts of Landgraaf. The streets are wide, there are mature trees along the roadway, and the gardens are strikingly large. The vast majority of the housing stock consists of detached and semi-detached houses, mostly built between the 1960s and 1980s. That means: lots of brick, spacious plots, double garages, and a quiet, somewhat rural character that few other neighbourhoods in the municipality offer.

The age structure tells a clear story. The largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old, followed by those aged 65 and over. Kakert is thus a neighbourhood where people have settled and stayed. This provides stability and a certain tranquillity, but also a somewhat closed character. When you move in, you notice that the neighbourhood does not open up easily, but neighbours do know each other and keep an eye on things.

In terms of amenities, Kakert is well situated. The shopping centre of Schaesberg, with an Albert Heijn and various specialist shops, is within cycling distance. For daily groceries, you hardly need to leave the neighbourhood. Primary schools are available in the immediate vicinity of Schaesberg, and for secondary education there are good connections to Heerlen. Sports enthusiasts can find their way to the football fields and tennis courts located in and around Schaesberg. The green character of the neighbourhood itself, with lots of private greenery and proximity to the Brunssummerheide area, makes walking and cycling attractive.

Accessibility by car is strong: the A76 can be reached within minutes, providing good access to both Heerlen and the border with Germany and Belgium. Schaesberg station offers connections towards Heerlen and via Heerlen to the rest of the region. Bus services run through the neighbourhood, but the frequency is limited, so a car is practically indispensable here.

Residents particularly appreciate the peace and space. On the neighbourhood main page of Kakert you can read all reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It's green and quiet here, you really feel like you live outside the city while everything is still close by." Criticisms that come up are the limited public transport connections and the fact that there is little hospitality or liveliness in the neighbourhood itself. If that's what you're looking for, you're better off in a neighbourhood like Lichtenberg or look at the supply in Nieuwenhagen. Neighbourhoods like De Dormig and Achter de Haesen are also in Schaesberg but have a more compact, accessible character. If you consciously choose space and tranquillity, you will find little reason to look elsewhere in Kakert.

Who is a home for sale in Kakert interesting for?

Kakert primarily appeals to movers who are ready for more space: a large garden, a garage, an extra bedroom. Families with children enjoy living here because of the safe streets and greenery. Seniors who have lived in the neighbourhood for years like to stay here. First-time buyers with a limited budget have a harder time: with an average sale price of over €523,000 and a lower limit of €175,000, the supply for starters is scarce and requires targeted searches. Be honest about your budget: overbidding occurs for popular homes. Also check the rental homes in Kakert as an alternative or as a temporary solution.

What residents say about Kakert

Residents generally rate Kakert positively, particularly in terms of living comfort, safety and greenery. The neighbourhood scores lower on liveliness and the level of amenities directly on the street. A common sentiment: "For a family with children, it's wonderfully quiet here, but if you want to do something in the evening, you still have to get in the car." View all reviews, partial scores and the full neighbourhood data on the page of Kakert on Buurtje.nl.

Compare homes for sale in and around Kakert

Buurtje.nl bundles the supply from more than 1,500 sources in one place, supplemented with resident reviews and neighbourhood data that you won't find anywhere else. This way you can not only compare homes, but also compare neighbourhoods side by side. View the full supply in the district via homes for sale in Schaesberg, or broaden your search to all homes for sale in Landgraaf. Want a different atmosphere? Then also compare with Klinkerkwartier, Leenhof or the districts Ubach over Worms and De Streep. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of Landgraaf municipality.