Homes for sale in Schaesberg, Landgraaf

What does a home in Schaesberg cost?

The owner-occupied market in Schaesberg is accessible and varied. Of the more than 7,700 homes in the neighbourhood, 62% are owner-occupied, meaning the supply is broader than in many comparable neighbourhoods in South Limburg. The average WOZ value is €247,000, almost equal to the municipal average of €249,000 in Landgraaf. Looking at actual transactions over the past year, the average purchase price is €342,015 for an average living area of 148 m². The range is substantial: from €128,000 for a compact apartment to €1,100,000 for the largest detached homes. You will mainly find terraced houses and semi-detached houses here, but also apartments around the centre and detached houses in the green outskirts towards Gravenrode and Leenhof. At the top of this page you will see the current supply with the most recent asking prices and selling times.

Living in Schaesberg: Limburg conviviality with a few caveats

Schaesberg scores an 8.7 out of 10 based on resident reviews on the neighbourhood page of Schaesberg. Housing and education (both 9.2) and accessibility (9.0) score notably high. Resident Bassie gives a perfect 10 and sums it up succinctly: "I grew up here, so this is where I feel at home." Many residents recognise that feeling of home. The community score of 8.0 is the lowest sub-score, but still good. What residents do mention is the parking pressure. Hennie writes that there are too few parking spaces and that some families have multiple cars parked outside that hardly move. Around the central square and near the apartment blocks, it can therefore be tight, especially during the day when work vans are also parked.

In terms of amenities, Schaesberg is well equipped. In the centre you will find an Albert Heijn, an Aldi and various small specialist shops. There are several primary schools, including De Klimboom primary school and OBS Schaesberg, and for secondary education, Eijkhagencollege is within cycling distance. The Strijthagerbeekdal and the proximity of GaiaZOO and Megaland provide sufficient green space and recreation, which explains the green score of 8.6. Sports club RKVV Schaesberg is active and attracts many youth members from the neighbourhood.

Accessibility is a strong point. Schaesberg station is on the Heuvellandlijn and takes you to Heerlen Central in about ten minutes, from where you can transfer towards Maastricht or Sittard. By car, via the Buitenring Parkstad you are quickly on the A76. Arriva bus lines connect the neighbourhood with the rest of Parkstad. If you want to compare with other parts of the municipality, also look at the supply in Nieuwenhagen or Ubach over Worms. Neighbourhoods like Kakert and De Dormig offer a different type of home and atmosphere. More information about municipal plans and zoning plans can be found on the website of the municipality of Landgraaf.

Does Schaesberg suit you as a buyer?

With an average income of €33,100 and purchase prices from €128,000, buying a home in Schaesberg is achievable for first-time buyers, especially if you look at apartments in neighbourhoods like Mijnbuurt or Klinkerkwartier. Families will find spacious single-family homes with gardens here, and the high education score confirms that there are good schools in the area. Seniors, the second-largest group (4,335 residents aged 65+), benefit from the flat centre and nearby care facilities. When buying, take into account 2% transfer tax, notary costs and possibly a structural survey, because part of the housing stock dates from the mining period. The parking pressure is a real point of attention if you have multiple cars. If buying is outside your budget, then look at the rental homes in Schaesberg as an alternative.

Searching for a home in Schaesberg via Buurtje.nl

On this page you combine the current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so that you not only choose a home but also a neighbourhood that suits you. Compare Schaesberg with other neighbourhoods and districts in the whole of Landgraaf. Buurtje.nl bundles all the information you need to make an informed choice.