Valkenburg, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis Burgemeester Henssingel home sits in a quiet part of Valkenburg, with the Geul river and the town centre just a couple of streets away. Built in 1956, the house has 132 m² of living space on a 225 m² plot. The asking price of €419,000 is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is €409,000, and the average price per m² is €3,427. For context, semi-detached houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul typically sell for a bit more.
Valkenburg is a small town with around 3,500 residents, known for its castle ruins and caves. The population is older, 39% are 65 or over, and many live alone (46% of households). It's a quiet, safe place: the crime rate is low. The town has a good range of shops and restaurants, and the train station is a ten-minute walk away. municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul covers several villages, but Valkenburg itself is the main hub.
For groceries, Jan Linders is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school is a ten-minute walk, though secondary schools are further out, the closest is 6.6 km away. There's a park or public garden within a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. The train station is also a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach Maastricht or Heerlen.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Pooters Makelaardij - Pro Housing and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Henssingel 15, Valkenburg (Li)
Data from Valkenburg
Data from Valkenburg
7 within 5 km
7 within 5 km
About Burgemeester Henssingel 15, Valkenburg (Li)
The asking price of €419,000 is close to the neighbourhood median of €409,000 and below the average sold price of €526,874. Given the 132 m² floor area and 225 m² plot, the price per m² is about €3,174, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,427. So it's priced in line with the market.
The home has energy label D. In the neighbourhood, 27% of homes have label D or lower, while 35% have A or better. Label D means moderate energy efficiency, heating costs will be higher than in a modern home, but it's not the worst. You can expect reasonable insulation and double glazing in some parts.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Valkenburg station has direct trains to Maastricht (10 minutes) and Heerlen (15 minutes), with connections to the rest of the Netherlands.
The nearest primary school is 0.9 km away, a ten-minute walk. Secondary schools are further, the closest is 6.6 km away, so you'd need a bike or car. There are several primary schools within 5 km, including Openbare basisschool Berg and Basisschool Hulsberg.
Valkenburg recorded 348 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a town of this size. The area feels quiet and residential, with a mix of older residents and families. The crime rate is below the national average.
The plot is 225 m², which typically includes a front and back garden, but the listing does not specify the garden layout or size. You would need to view the property to see the outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valkenburg
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