Homes for sale in Zuid, Gennep
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House prices and market figures for Zuid, Gennep
The owner-occupied market in Zuid is strong. Of the more than 1,680 homes in the neighbourhood, 66% are owner-occupied, making this neighbourhood clearly dominated by owner-occupied properties. The average WOZ value is €334,000, slightly higher than the average for the district Gennep (€313,000) but lower than the municipal average of €348,000. This places Zuid in a middle position: not the cheapest corner of the municipality, but not the most expensive either.
Looking at actual sale prices over the past twelve months, the average purchase price is €474,712, with an average living area of 146 m². This works out to a price of around €3,250 per square metre. There is considerable variation: homes sold for prices between €269,000 and €909,000. In total, 33 homes changed hands in the past year. The supply consists mainly of ground-floor single-family homes, from terraced houses to detached houses. Apartments are less common. At the top of the page, view the current asking prices and average time to sell for the most recent situation.
Living in Zuid, Gennep
Zuid is a quiet, largely residential neighbourhood on the south side of Gennep. Driving through it for the first time, you see a neighbourhood that doesn't show off but simply functions well: wide streets, plenty of greenery in front and back gardens, and a mix of homes from the 1970s to more recent expansions. It is not a neighbourhood with a striking character or special architecture, but that is precisely what makes it attractive for people seeking peace without being too far from amenities.
Anita Smith, who has lived on Seringenstraat for three years, describes it aptly: "I sometimes find it really surprising how quiet it is here." She appreciates the good contact with the neighbourhood, where everyone lives their own life without being nosy. That feeling of pleasant anonymity, combined with social cohesion when it matters, seems typical of Zuid.
In terms of amenities, the neighbourhood is reasonably self-sufficient. The centre of Gennep, with supermarkets, shops and eateries, is within cycling distance. Primary schools are nearby, which partly explains why education scores the highest sub-score of all assessed categories (9.0). For secondary education, residents rely on Gennep or surrounding towns. Sports clubs and recreational facilities are accessible via the centre of Gennep.
Accessibility scores well with residents: 8.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood is conveniently located relative to the A77, making Nijmegen and Venlo within reach. Gennep has its own train station with connections to Nijmegen and Venlo, which is a plus for commuters. Cycling to the centre of Gennep takes just a few minutes.
Green space and cleanliness score lower (both 6.5). That is fair: large parks or water features are lacking in the immediate vicinity of Zuid. The neighbourhood is functionally laid out, not rich in greenery. Anyone wanting to take a walk along the Maas has to drive or cycle a bit.
Compared to the Oude Stadskern, Zuid has less historical character but more space and quiet. Relative to Noord or Midden, the profile is similar: family-oriented, ground-floor homes, and a neighbourhood that lives more than it stands out. More neighbourhood data, resident scores and background information can be found on the neighbourhood main page of Zuid.
Does a home for sale in Zuid suit you as a buyer?
Zuid particularly attracts families and movers. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years, but families with children are also well represented (570 households). First-time buyers will find it difficult: with an average sale price of nearly €475,000 and a lower limit of €269,000, the entry point is not low. Anyone aiming to buy an affordable apartment in Zuid has limited choice. Seniors looking to downsize may find fewer ground-floor options here than in more compact neighbourhoods. Want to explore the rental market first? Then check the overview of rental homes in Zuid as an alternative. Keep in mind that supply is limited and homes sell relatively quickly.
What residents say about Zuid
Based on resident experiences, Zuid scores a 7.8 out of 10. The highest scores are for education (9.0) and accessibility (8.5). Safety and sense of community both score 8.0. Green space and cleanliness lag behind with a 6.5. Anita Smith (Seringenstraat) gives the neighbourhood a 6.9 and writes: "I enjoy living here. I have a nice house with a garden and good contact with the neighbourhood. It's nice that everyone lives their own life." All reviews and sub-scores per category can be viewed on the page of the Zuid neighbourhood.
Compare homes for sale in and around Zuid, Gennep
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Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Zuid, Gennep?
The average purchase price in Zuid over the past year was €474,712, with an average living area of 146 m². That works out to about €3,250 per square metre. Prices ranged from €269,000 to €909,000, depending on the type, size and condition of the property.
What is the WOZ value in Zuid, Gennep?
The average WOZ value in Zuid is €334,000. This is higher than the average for the Gennep district (€313,000) but slightly lower than the municipal average of €348,000. Zuid thus occupies a middle position within the municipality.
What is living in Zuid, Gennep like?
Zuid is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with predominantly ground-floor homes. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, the social atmosphere and the good accessibility. The neighbourhood scores 7.8 out of 10 in resident reviews. Green spaces and aesthetics score somewhat lower, indicating that the neighbourhood is functionally laid out but not particularly green or visually striking.
Is Zuid suitable for families?
Yes, Zuid is particularly attractive for families and home-movers. The neighbourhood has many households with children and the proximity of primary schools is highly valued (education score 9.0). The homes are predominantly spacious and ground-floor, which suits family use. First-time buyers will find it more difficult to find a suitable home in Zuid due to the higher price range.
How is the accessibility of Zuid?
Accessibility scores an 8.5 among residents. Zuid is conveniently located near the A77, with good connections to Nijmegen and Venlo. Gennep has its own train station with connections to both cities. The centre of Gennep is reachable by bike within a few minutes.
What type of homes are for sale in Zuid?
The supply mainly consists of ground-floor single-family homes: terraced houses, semi-detached houses and detached houses. Buying apartments in Zuid is less common; the supply of these is limited. The homes largely date from the 1970s and 1980s, with some newer extensions. The average sold living area is 146 m².
How safe is the Zuid neighbourhood in Gennep?
Residents rate safety in Zuid at 8.0 out of 10, which is considered good. Residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and social, where people know each other but also respect privacy. No specific safety issues have been reported in resident experiences.
I have been living on Seringenstraat for three years. I find it pleasant to live here. I have a nice house with a garden. I am sometimes really amazed at how quiet it is here. I have good contact with the neighbourhood. It's nice that everyone leads their own life, unlike in the apartment complex Het Ketelhuis where I lived for seven years and there was always interference and control from and by fellow tenants.
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