Homes for sale in Maaspoort, Weert
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Maaspoort and check neighbourhood scores, market figures, and resident reviews to assess whether this neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures for Maaspoort, Weert
The owner-occupied market in Maaspoort is strong. Of the 793 homes in the neighbourhood, 53% are owner-occupied, giving the area a predominantly owner-occupied character. The average WOZ value is €358,000, clearly higher than the average for the district Weert-Centrum (€306,000) and also above the municipal average of €330,000. This tells you something about the type of housing that dominates here: it largely consists of more spacious single-family homes and detached houses, not compact starter apartments.
Over the past twelve months, 23 homes were sold in Maaspoort, with an average sale price of €542,391. The range runs from €245,000 to €717,000, indicating that both entry-level homes and substantial detached houses change hands. The average sold area is 126 m², which works out at a price per square metre of around €4,300. For current asking prices and the average time on the market at the moment, see the property listings at the top of this page.
Living in Maaspoort, Weert
Maaspoort is a quiet, mature neighbourhood on the edge of Weert city centre. The housing stock largely dates from the 1970s and 1980s: here you will mainly find semi-detached houses, detached homes and wide terraced houses with spacious gardens and driveways. The streets are green, with mature trees, and the area looks well-maintained. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for architectural adventures, but rather for its peace and orderliness.
The population composition is telling: the largest group of residents is 65-plus (635 out of 1,455 inhabitants), followed by the 45-65 age group. You notice this in the atmosphere. It is not a neighbourhood where many young families with small children live, but rather a place where people have lived for a long time and are content to do so. Single-person households, at 325, are the most common household type, which is partly related to the older age structure.
What sets Maaspoort apart from many other Weert neighbourhoods is its proximity to the city centre. Resident Ariska puts it aptly: "I can reach everything on foot, so that's super nice." And that is true. Weert city centre with its shops, restaurants and the Beekstraatkwartier is within walking distance. Supermarkets, the weekly market on Beekplein and the shopping area around the Markt are all reachable within a quarter of an hour on foot. For daily errands, you hardly need to touch the car.
Accessibility scores remarkably high in resident reviews: a perfect 10. Weert station is within cycling distance and offers direct connections to Eindhoven and Roermond. Via the A2, which is easily accessible via the N266, you are quickly on the motorway. Bus services provide local connections within the municipality. For daily commuters, Maaspoort is a practical base.
The overall resident score is 8.6 out of 10. Safety (9.0) and accessibility (10.0) are the standout highs. Amenities also score 9.0. The score for beauty (7.0) is slightly lower, which fits the image of a functional 1970s neighbourhood without special architecture. View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the Maaspoort neighbourhood page.
Those looking for a more spacious home in a greener environment a bit further from the centre might also consider Boshoven or Laar en Hushoven. For more urban options in the immediate area, the range of owner-occupied homes in Weert-Centrum is a logical comparison. Maaspoort sits right in between: quieter than the centre, but without the distance of the outer suburbs.
Who is a home in Maaspoort suitable for?
Maaspoort suits movers and those approaching or in retirement age who want to combine comfort, peace and a central location. The average sale price of over €542,000 makes the neighbourhood less accessible for first-time buyers. The limited supply (23 transactions in a year) means homes here do not stay on the market long and that overbidding is realistic. Those who want more flexibility in budget or property type can also look at rental homes in Maaspoort as an alternative or stepping stone. For a broader picture of the Weert owner-occupied market, the page owner-occupied homes in Weert is a good starting point.
What residents say about Maaspoort
Maaspoort receives an average score of 8.6 out of 10 from residents. The highest sub-scores go to accessibility (10.0), safety (9.0) and amenities (9.0). The score for beauty (7.0) is the lowest, indicating that the neighbourhood is functional and pleasant, but visually not the most striking district in Weert. Resident Ariska sums it up succinctly: "I can reach everything on foot, so that's super nice." All reviews and scores per category can be found on the Maaspoort neighbourhood page.
Comparing owner-occupied homes in and around Maaspoort
On Buurtje.nl, in addition to current property listings from more than 1,500 sources, you will also find neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data on one page. This way you can compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. View the municipality of Weert for an overview of all districts, or compare Maaspoort with nearby districts such as Biest or Molenakker en Kampershoek. Want to know more about the wider area? The municipality of Weert also has practical information about living and amenities at weert.nl.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Maaspoort?
The average purchase price in Maaspoort over the past year was €542,391, based on 23 sold homes. Prices ranged from €245,000 to €717,000. With an average living area of 126 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €4,300. These are mainly larger single-family homes and detached houses, not cheap starter homes.
What is the WOZ value in Maaspoort?
The average WOZ value in Maaspoort is €358,000. This is clearly above the average for the Weert-Centrum district (€306,000) and also above the municipal average of Weert (€330,000). This reflects the type of housing in the neighbourhood: predominantly larger owner-occupied homes with more land than elsewhere in the centre.
What is it like living in Maaspoort?
Maaspoort is a quiet, green neighbourhood close to the centre of Weert, with buildings mostly dating from the 1970s and 1980s. Residents particularly appreciate the accessibility and tranquillity. The overall resident score is 8.6 out of 10, with highs for accessibility (10.0) and safety (9.0). The atmosphere is subdued and mature, with an older population structure.
Is Maaspoort suitable for seniors or pensioners?
Yes, Maaspoort is one of the most senior-oriented neighbourhoods in Weert. Over 43% of residents are aged 65 and over, and the neighbourhood scores highly on safety and amenities. Everything is within walking distance and the area is quiet. For active seniors who want a central location combined with a larger home, this is a logical choice. However, starters will find the entry threshold of an average €542,000 high.
How accessible is Maaspoort?
Residents give accessibility a perfect score of 10 out of 10. Weert Station is within cycling distance and offers direct train connections to Eindhoven and Roermond. Via the N266, the A2 is quickly reachable. The centre of Weert is within walking distance, so daily amenities such as supermarkets and shops are close by. Bus services provide local connections.
What type of homes are for sale in Maaspoort?
The supply in Maaspoort mainly consists of semi-detached houses, detached houses and wide terraced houses, mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s. The average sold area is 126 m², indicating these are larger homes. Buying an apartment in Maaspoort is less common; the neighbourhood is primarily a family area. The current listings are at the top of this page.
Is Maaspoort safe?
Safety is one of Maaspoort's strongest points. Residents give safety a score of 9.0 out of 10, which is significantly higher than in many other urban neighbourhoods. The quiet streets, older population structure and orderly residential environment contribute to that feeling of safety. There are no notable reports of nuisance or crime in the resident reviews.
I can reach everything on foot, so it's really nice.
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