Verspreide huizen, Gulpen-Wittem
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Schweibergerweg sits in the quiet countryside near Mechelen, surrounded by fields and woodland. With 229 m² of living space and a plot of nearly a hectare, it offers rare space and privacy. The home dates from 1954 and has an F energy label, so heating costs will be significant. At €635,000, the price is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Gulpen-Wittem.
The neighbourhood Verspreide huizen is exactly what it sounds like: a handful of homes spread across the rural landscape around Mechelen. With only 155 residents, it is very quiet and sparsely populated. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, and the population is mixed, with many older residents and some families. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so the feel of the area is best judged by visiting. For more context, see Verspreide huizen.
For your daily bread and groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a few kilometres away: a PLUS and an Aldi are both about 3.8 km from the house. The closest primary school is Basisschool à Hermkes, 1.3 km away, and Basisschool Witheim is 2.7 km. Secondary education is further, at Sophianum SGM in the Heuvelland, about 3.3 km. A GP is 1.8 km away, and the nearest restaurant is just 1 km. This is car-dependent living, but the peace and space are unmatched. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Dionne makelaars and appears on multiple platforms including Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Schweibergerweg 78, Mechelen
Data from Verspreide huizen
2 within 5 km
6 within 5 km
About Schweibergerweg 78, Mechelen
The asking price of €635,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Gulpen-Wittem. The home offers 229 m² of living space on a very large plot of 9,785 m², which is exceptional. However, the energy label F means higher heating costs, so factor that into your budget.
The energy label is F, which is inefficient. This means the home is not well insulated and will have high energy bills. You should expect to spend significantly on heating, especially in winter. Improvements like insulation or solar panels could improve the label and reduce costs.
The nearest train station is 10.5 km away. This makes the home unsuitable for commuting by train unless you drive to the station. The area is car-dependent for most transport.
Verspreide huizen is a very rural neighbourhood with only 155 residents. It is quiet and sparsely built, with mostly single-family homes. The population is mixed, with many older residents and some families. There are no shops or amenities within walking distance, so a car is essential.
The plot is 9,785 m², which is enormous for a semi-detached house. It offers plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even keeping animals. The exact layout and possibilities depend on local zoning regulations, which you would need to check with the municipality.
The nearest primary school is Basisschool à Hermkes, 1.3 km away. Another primary school, Basisschool Witheim, is 2.7 km. For secondary education, Sophianum SGM in the Heuvelland is 3.3 km away. All are within a short drive.
The nearest supermarkets are a PLUS at 3.8 km and an Aldi at 3.9 km. There are also SPAR supermarkets further away. You will need a car for grocery shopping.
The house was built in 1954, so it is over 70 years old. With an energy label F, it likely needs significant insulation and heating upgrades. The interior condition is not described in the listing, so a viewing is essential to assess any renovation needs.
6 homes in the district Mechelen
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