Mechelen, Gulpen-Wittem
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Hilleshagerweg in Mechelen is a compact home with a lot of character, housed in a building from 1800. At 42 m², it's a cosy space, and with an energy label F, heating costs will be something to factor in. The asking price of €389,000 is on the high side compared to other studios in Gulpen-Wittem.
Mechelen is a small village with a very low urban density, just 236 addresses per km², so you'll have plenty of peace and quiet. The population is older on average, with a third of residents aged 65 or over. One resident describes it as "Quiet, not much to do", adding "I've lived here my whole life but don't have much experience with it". That sums up the atmosphere: a tranquil, rural setting where life moves at its own pace. The neighbourhood Mechelen is a place for those who value space and calm.
For your daily bread, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS about 3.2 km away, a short drive. There's also an Aldi at a similar distance. The closest primary school, Basisschool Witheim, is just around the corner, so little ones can walk there. For secondary education, you'd head to Sophianum SGM in het Heuvelland, about 3 km away. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and a GP is 0.5 km away. The municipality Gulpen-Wittem offers a spread-out, rural lifestyle.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Boon Heuvelland Makelaars, Funda, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Hilleshagerweg 2, Mechelen
Good · 1 resident
I've lived here my whole life but don't have much experience with it
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About Hilleshagerweg 2, Mechelen
The price is on the high side compared to other studios in Gulpen-Wittem. The home is small at 42 m² and has an old energy label F, which means higher energy costs. However, the building dates from 1800 and has historic character. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the location and the unique setting.
The energy label is F, which is poor. This means the home is not well insulated and you can expect high heating bills. The building is from 1800, so improvements may be needed to bring it up to modern standards.
The nearest train station is 9.1 km away, so you'll need a car or bus for rail connections. Mechelen is a rural village, so public transport is limited.
Mechelen is a very quiet, rural village with low urban density. The population is older, and there's not much in the way of entertainment. One resident says it's 'Quiet, not much to do'. It's ideal if you value peace and space, but less so if you want amenities on your doorstep.
Yes, the nearest primary school, Basisschool Witheim, is just 131 m away, very close. Other primary schools are within 2-3 km. For secondary education, Sophianum SGM in het Heuvelland is about 3 km away.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 3.2 km, and an Aldi is at 3.3 km. You'll need a car or bike for grocery shopping, as it's not within walking distance.
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