Peter Schunckstraat 53
Heerlerbaan-Oost, Heerlen
AreaA semi-detached home with a garden in Heerlerbaan-Oost
This semi-detached house on Peter Schunckstraat sits in a quiet part of Heerlerbaan-Oost, with a private garden and a driveway. At €338,000, the asking price is in line with the market, the average semi-detached in Heerlen sells for around €334,500. Compared to other semi-detached houses in Heerlen, this one is priced keenly given its size and plot.
The Heerlerbaan-Oost neighbourhood
Heerlerbaan-Oost is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as 'mostly fine, but sometimes really not normal', recounting an incident with a group of youths in a local park. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over. In the Heerlerbaan-Oost neighbourhood, most homes are flats, but this street is lined with semi-detached houses.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have an Aldi just around the corner and a PLUS a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel. A GP and a restaurant are also on your doorstep. The area is well served by public transport, with a bus stop nearby and the train station a ten-minute drive away. The municipality of Heerlen offers further amenities in the town centre.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Vijgen Makelaardij. The energy label is D, which is less efficient than most homes for sale in the neighbourhood.
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About Peter Schunckstraat 53, Heerlen
Is €338,000 a fair price for this semi-detached house?
Yes, the price is in line with the market. The average semi-detached in Heerlen sells for around €334,500, and this home has a floor area of 117 m² on a 313 m² plot. The price per square metre is about €2,890, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,476, but the garden and driveway add value.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label D. This means it is less efficient than newer homes, so heating costs will be higher. In the neighbourhood, 57% of homes for sale have label A, while 29% have label D or lower. You may want to consider improvements like insulation or solar panels to reduce energy bills.
How safe is the Heerlerbaan-Oost neighbourhood?
One resident reports an incident with a group of youths in a park, describing it as 'mostly fine, but sometimes really not normal'. The neighbourhood has 229 total crimes per year, which is moderate. Overall, it is a quiet residential area, but like any urban area, it pays to be aware of your surroundings.
What schools are near this home?
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel. A third primary school, Taalschool de WereldDelen, is about 500 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.4 km away, so a bike or car is useful.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, just 288 metres away, a couple of streets from your doorstep. PLUS is 304 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 442 metres. For a larger shop, AH XL is 817 metres away. You have plenty of options for daily groceries within walking distance.
What is the garden like?
The home has a private garden, though the listing does not specify its size or orientation. The plot is 313 m², so there is outdoor space for seating, gardening or children's play. The garden is likely at the rear, typical for semi-detached houses of this era.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 4.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 15-minute bike ride. There are bus stops nearby that connect to the station. For regular commuters, a car or bike is the most practical option.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Heerlerbaan-Oost has a mix of households: 28% are couples with children, 27% are couples without children, and 45% are single-person households. There are 520 children under 15, so it is not a family-dominated area, but there are schools and parks nearby. The resident review mentions a park where children play.
