Guttecoven, Sittard-Geleen
This semi-detached house on Pastoor van Kanstraat 20 sits on a quiet road in a residential area of Guttecoven, a village in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. With 1245 residents, it is a small community where life moves at a relaxed pace. The asking price of €250,000 is on the high side compared with the current market, especially given the living area of 97 m² according to the agent. For context, the [semi-detached houses in Sittard-Geleen] typically come with their own set of characteristics.
Built in 1965, this two-storey home offers five rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent lists the living area at 97 m², while the BAG registration records 108 m². The plot measures 297 m² according to both sources. There is a front and back garden, and the property is in full ownership. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. The energy label is C.
Guttecoven is a village where most homes are owner-occupied, and nine in ten are single-family houses. Residents across the municipality of Sittard-Geleen give their living environment an average score of 7.24, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "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 However, we do think the greenery is really in need of renewal, and the pavements and roads also give a somewhat outdated and neglected impression." Another notes: "There are very few activities to do in my neighbourhood. By green I mean there isn't much nature." The village itself is part of [the municipality of Sittard-Geleen], which offers a wider range of facilities.
The nearest bus stop, Guttecoven, Beukenboomsweg, is just around the corner, with lines 39 and 639. For groceries, Aldi and Jumbo are a couple of streets away, while Albert Heijn and Lidl are a ten-minute walk. RK Basisschool De Leeuwerik is a ten-minute walk, and Huisartsenpraktijk Limbricht is just over a kilometre away. The nearest pharmacy, Service Apotheek Born BV, is about two kilometres, and the train station in Sittard is roughly three kilometres.
The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €231,000, and the asking price is 8% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 50%, from €154,000 to €231,000. As for the area, road traffic noise is measured at 47 dB Lden, which stays below the noise standard, and the foundation risk indication is low, based on the sandy soil and the pre-1970 construction year. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, including Kempen Oberdorf on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Pastoor van Kanstraat 20, Guttecoven
The asking price is €250,000. The agent lists the living area at 97 m², which works out to €2,577 per m². The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €231,000, so the asking price sits 8% above that municipal valuation. Whether that gap is justified depends on the condition and features of the home, which the listing describes in some detail.
According to the agent, the home has five rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed at 97 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 108 m². The plot measures 297 m². There is a front and back garden, and the property is in full ownership.
The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €231,000. Over the past five years, it has risen by 50%, from €154,000 in 2020 to €231,000 in 2025. The asking price of €250,000 is 8% above the current WOZ value. The WOZ is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value.
Public data shows road traffic noise at 47 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. Railway noise is measured at 17 dB Lden and aircraft noise at 30 dB Lden, both also below the relevant standards. These figures come from the 2022 and 2023 reference years and are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself.
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The home was built in 1965, before 1970, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific property. The actual foundation condition can only be determined by a structural survey of the home itself.
Aldi and Jumbo are both about 1.9 kilometres away, making them a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn and Lidl are around 2.5 kilometres, a ten-minute walk. In total, there are 18 supermarkets within five kilometres of this address, so daily groceries are within easy reach.
RK Basisschool De Leeuwerik is about 1.2 kilometres away, a ten-minute walk. Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Lemborgh is 1.4 kilometres, and Basisschool Swentibold is 1.6 kilometres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.9 kilometres away. There are 29 schools within five kilometres in total.
The nearest bus stop, Guttecoven, Beukenboomsweg, is just around the corner at 232 metres, served by lines 39 and 639. A second stop, Guttecoven, Kerkstraat, is 420 metres away with the same lines. The train station in Sittard is about 3.3 kilometres from the home, so regional connections are within reach.
Residents across the municipality of Sittard-Geleen give their living environment an average score of 7.24, based on 24 reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly." Another notes there are few activities and not much nature. These reviews describe the wider municipality, not specifically Guttecoven.
The energy label is C. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. A label C is a mid-range label, so energy costs will be moderate compared with the most efficient homes, but lower than the least efficient ones.
Yes, the agent lists both a back garden and a front garden. The plot measures 297 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The home is in full ownership, so there is no leasehold arrangement to consider.
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Pluvial flooding, which occurs when heavy rain overwhelms drainage, is indicated as elevated. Heat stress is low now but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
How residents experience their district
There 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.
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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 | – |
Pastoor van Kanstraat 20, Guttecoven
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