
Buchten, Sittard-Geleen
This semi-detached house on Achter de Hoven sits in a quiet part of Buchten, a village in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. With 221 m² of floor space and a 570 m² plot, it offers plenty of room inside and out. The home was built in 1969 and has an energy label G, so heating costs will be high. At €350,000, the asking price is 15% below the neighbourhood average of €410,100, a keen price for the size. For more context, see semi-detached houses in Sittard-Geleen.
Buchten is a small village with around 1,985 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied (76%) and single-family houses (84%). It scores an 8.9 out of 10 from four reviews. One resident says: "Here in our neighbourhood we are not all neighbourly, having coffee at each other's or visiting, but we look out for each other well, there is always someone who helps where needed." Another adds: "Everyone is there for each other. Good help from neighbours when ill, accepting parcels, friendly street neighbours, GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD." The village has a low urbanity level, with 773 addresses per km². For more on the area, see neighbourhood Buchten.
For your daily shopping, Jumbo and Aldi are both just around the corner, less than a kilometre away. There are two primary schools within a ten-minute walk: Basisschool het Avontuur and Openbare Basisschool de Wissel. A GP and a restaurant are also within a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips. For more on the wider area, see municipality Sittard-Geleen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Troost Onroerend Goed.
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Details of this home
About Achter de Hoven 67A, Buchten
The asking price of €350,000 is 15% below the average asking price in Buchten (€410,100) and matches the median price of €349,500. Given the large floor area (221 m²) and plot (570 m²), the price per m² (€1,584) is well below the neighbourhood average of €2,257 per m². So it appears keenly priced.
The home has energy label G, the lowest rating. This means it is not energy-efficient, so you can expect high heating and electricity costs. The home was built in 1969, so insulation and glazing are likely outdated. In the neighbourhood, 57% of homes have label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area.
Buchten has a mix of households: about 30% with children and 32% without. The village is quiet and residents describe it as a place where people look out for each other. There are two primary schools within walking distance, and a GP and supermarket nearby. The low urbanity and green surroundings make it suitable for families.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so it is not within walking distance. A car or bicycle is the most practical way to get around.
The exact size and layout of the garden are not described in the listing, but the plot is generous for a semi-detached home.
The listing does not mention any renovations. The home was built in 1969 and has energy label G, so it may need updates to improve efficiency and comfort.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Here in our neighbourhood we are not all neighbourly, having coffee at each other's or visiting, but we look out for each other well, there is always someone who helps where needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is there for each other. Good help from neighbours when ill, accepting parcels, friendly street neighbours, GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbours are always there for you. Nice street, beautiful little gardens at almost everyone's. Our experience is that we're not leaving here!!!!
Auto-translated to English by AIWe, as elderly people in the neighbourhood, but especially on the street, are very satisfied. We are there for everyone, a very quiet neighbourhood. Only a pity that you don't hear much from the associations in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €410,100 | €349,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,257 | – |
How residents experience their district
Here in our neighbourhood we are not all neighbourly, having coffee at each other's or visiting, but we look out for each other well, there is always someone who helps where needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood. There is no supermarket and only a very small primary school. The nearest secondary school is 6.5 km away. A bus runs every half hour to the station.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is there for each other. Good help from neighbours when ill, accepting parcels, friendly street neighbours, GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbours are always there for you. Nice street, beautiful little gardens at almost everyone's. Our experience is that we're not leaving here!!!!
Auto-translated to English by AIWe, as elderly people in the neighbourhood, but especially on the street, are very satisfied. We are there for everyone, a very quiet neighbourhood. Only a pity that you don't hear much from the associations in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a quiet neighbourhood, there are few teenagers but the number of babies is rising. The municipality doesn't invest enough in proper decent opportunities for recreation or sports. Everything is done half-heartedly. The roads are good and it's easily accessible from the motorway. There is no primary or secondary school, the nearest primary school is 1km away and the secondary school 6km. There is a swimming pool but it's old and there were plans to demolish it, besides that there is a nice football field. I would like to see a nice playground and skate park, something that is really good. A completely new design and not just a new piece of equipment.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €400,796 | €353,989 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,483 | – |
| Rent price | €1,116 p/m | €1,116 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €12 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly. However, we do think the greenery is really in need of renewal, and the pavements and roads also give a somewhat outdated and neglected impression. The neighbourhood could do with a makeover and more colour. The playground in the Dassenkuil has just been newly laid out, but it's really only for a certain age group. The older children have nothing. Too bad!
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Auto-translated to English by AIThere are very few activities to do in my neighbourhood. By green I mean there isn't much nature.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of amenities and plenty of green spaces. Also around the area.
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here as a child, a bit further down from where I live now, and I know this neighbourhood like the back of my hand. I find it reasonably quiet, because it's a care flat where I've been living for 13 months now. I feel safe, as long as I don't have to go out in the evening. You have everything nearby: supermarkets, drugstores, GP, dentist. Only the pharmacy is a bit further away. I feel at ease and quite safe in the neighbourhood, and I'm glad I got this flat for medical reasons. In the evening it's less safe because of drug dealers who sometimes hang around the car park, but that hasn't disturbed my living pleasure so far. And because I lived a bit further down this street as a child, I feel at home in this neighbourhood, and it brings back fond memories when I walk or ride my mobility scooter through the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is little negative to say about Einighausen. People interact well and kindly with each other. You can reach Einighausen easily from 3 sides. It is clean, although I would suggest a few more rubbish bins for that last bit of cleanliness. It is a rural municipality, hence lots of greenery. Sufficient traffic measures have been taken to make it safe. I myself would create a few more resting spots (benches) around the village.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, quiet, only few bins, which means there is a lot of litter in some places, and few benches where you can sit to rest or enjoy nature.
Auto-translated to English by AIHere in our neighbourhood we are not all neighbourly, having coffee at each other's or visiting, but we look out for each other well, there is always someone who helps where needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €422,487 | €341,341 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,135 | – |
| Rent price | €1,069 p/m | €1,016 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
Achter de Hoven 67A, Buchten
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