Kerkrade-Centrum, Kerkrade
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s semi-detached house on Poststraat sits in the heart of Kerkrade. With 259 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than most homes in the area, 59% above the neighbourhood average. The asking price of €395,000 is on the high side compared to the local median of €339,500, but the generous floor area and plot of 236 m² explain the premium. For more context, see semi-detached houses in Kerkrade.
Kerkrade-Centrum is a densely built area with a mix of shops, services and homes. It has a very strong urban character (2,460 addresses per km²) and a population of around 4,685. Many residents live alone (1,355 one-person households), and the average household size is 1.7. The neighbourhood has a relatively older population, with 1,910 residents aged 65 or over. There are no resident reviews available for this area. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Kerkrade-Centrum.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Primary school children can walk to Basisschool Sint Ursula in about five minutes, while secondary pupils head to Het Martin Buber, which is on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or public garden is also just around the corner. For more on the wider area, see municipality Kerkrade.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Damen Makelaardij and appears on several channels.
Details of this home
Poststraat 31, Kerkrade
Data from Kerkrade-Centrum
Data from Kerkrade-Centrum
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About Poststraat 31, Kerkrade
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €339,500 and the average of €372,971. However, this home is much larger than typical properties in Kerkrade-Centrum, 259 m² versus an average of 163 m², and sits on a 236 m² plot. The price per m² works out at about €1,525, which is below the neighbourhood average of €2,867 per m², so you are getting more space for your money.
The home has energy label E. This is less efficient than newer homes, so you can expect higher heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 38.9% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a property built in 1930.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to nearby cities without needing a car.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Sint Ursula is 412 m away, and Basisschool De Diabolo is 545 m. For secondary education, Het Martin Buber is just 219 m from the house, and Beroepscollege Parkstad Limburg is 759 m away.
Currently, 34 homes are for sale in Kerkrade-Centrum. The average time a sold home stayed on the market was 84 days, which gives an idea of how quickly properties move.
The CBS registered 391 total crimes in the neighbourhood. This figure covers all types of crime, but without a breakdown it is hard to judge the specific safety situation. You may want to check local crime maps for more detail.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kerkrade-Centrum