Homes for sale in Rozengaard, Brunssum

House prices and market figures Rozengaard, Brunssum

The owner-occupied market in Rozengaard is modest in size but stable. Of the 659 homes in the neighbourhood, 46% are owner-occupied, with the remainder mainly consisting of social housing (49% housing association ownership). This means that owner-occupied homes in Rozengaard are relatively scarce and there is little supply on the market at any one time. In the past twelve months, five homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €274,600. Prices ranged from €230,000 to €369,000, with an average living area of 103 m². That works out to approximately €2,666 per square metre. The average WOZ value in Rozengaard is €181,000, which is lower than the district average of Brunssum-Noord (€192,000) and clearly below the municipal average of Brunssum (€222,000). The higher selling prices relative to the WOZ value indicate that buyers are willing to pay a premium for the homes that become available. The supply consists mainly of ground-floor terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the post-war period. At the top of this page, you can see the current supply and current asking prices.

Living in Rozengaard, Brunssum

Rozengaard is a quiet, predominantly green residential neighbourhood in the northern part of Brunssum. The neighbourhood has a distinct residential character: wide streets, front gardens, plenty of greenery between the buildings and little through traffic. The homes largely date from the 1960s and 1970s, when Brunssum grew as a mining community. This is reflected in the architecture: solid, functional terraced houses and semi-detached houses with relatively spacious plots by Limburg standards. Rozengaard does not have its own shopping centre, but amenities are within cycling distance. The shopping centre at the Markt in Brunssum-Centrum can be reached within ten minutes, as can supermarkets such as Jumbo and Aldi. So you don't have to leave the neighbourhood for long for daily groceries. Children in the neighbourhood can attend primary schools in the immediate vicinity of Brunssum-Noord. Sports clubs, including football clubs and tennis clubs active in the municipality, are accessible by bicycle. The Roompotbos and the Brunssummerheide, an extensive nature reserve on the border of Brunssum and Heerlen, are a short bike ride away and are a reason for many residents to want to live in this part of Brunssum. In terms of accessibility, Rozengaard is dependent on the car or bus for longer journeys. Heerlen station is about ten minutes by car, from where trains run towards Maastricht, Sittard and the border region. Bus connections via Arriva lines connect the neighbourhood with the centre of Brunssum and surrounding municipalities. The connection to the A76 towards Heerlen and the A79 towards Maastricht is well organised via Brunssum. Residents particularly appreciate Rozengaard for its peace and green surroundings. One resident writes: "It's nice and quiet here, the neighbours still know each other and there is enough greenery to relax." Recurring criticisms concern the limited local amenities in the neighbourhood itself and the ageing that is visible on the streets. On the neighbourhood page of Rozengaard you will find all resident reviews and neighbourhood scores at a glance. Compared to neighbouring communities such as Houserveld and Op den Haan, Rozengaard is slightly greener and quieter in character, but also a little less centrally located. The broader context of the district can be found on the page of Brunssum-Noord.

Who is a home in Rozengaard interesting for?

Based on demographic data, Rozengaard is a neighbourhood that particularly appeals to people between 45 and 65 years old, and to those aged 65 and over who are looking for peace and space. The combination of affordable purchase prices compared to the rest of Brunssum and the green surroundings also makes the neighbourhood interesting for young families who do not want to pay top dollar. First-time buyers must take into account limited supply: only a handful of homes change hands each year. Overbidding is realistic in this segment. Those who want to be more flexible can also look at rental homes in Rozengaard as an intermediate step, or compare with owner-occupied homes in Brunssum-Noord as a whole.

What residents say about Rozengaard

Residents of Rozengaard generally rate their neighbourhood positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety and the green surroundings. Lower scores are given for the level of amenities directly in the neighbourhood and the liveliness. One resident describes it as follows: "Rozengaard is not a neighbourhood that stands out, but that is exactly why I like living here. Quiet, clear and close to nature." See all reviews and the full neighbourhood data on the overview page of Rozengaard.

Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Rozengaard

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