Valkenburg, Valkenburg aan de Geul
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Engelbertstraat sits in a quiet part of Valkenburg, with the Geul river and the town's historic centre just a couple of streets away. With 198 m² of living space, it is a third larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The price of €799,000 is well above the local average of €470,802, reflecting the extra space and the property's condition. For comparison, terraced houses in Valkenburg aan de Geul typically sell for less.
Valkenburg is a compact town with a mix of ages: a third of residents are 65 or older, and one in five households has children. The area has a moderate urban feel, with shops and amenities within walking distance. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics. The housing stock is varied, with many pre-war homes and a good share of post-2010 builds. The municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul is known for its limestone hills and tourist attractions.
For daily groceries, Jan Linders is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Primary schools are a ten-minute walk away, though secondary schools are further out. The train station is also a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach Maastricht or Heerlen. Restaurants and a library are within a couple of streets away, and a park is just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via A75 Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Engelbertstraat 2, Valkenburg (Li)
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About Engelbertstraat 2, Valkenburg (Li)
The asking price of €799,000 is 70% above the average asking price in Valkenburg, which is €470,802. However, this home has 198 m² of floor area, 30% more than the neighbourhood average of 152 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €526,874, so the price is on the high side, but the extra space and energy label C may justify it.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. In Valkenburg, about 15% of homes have label C, while 25% have label A and 27% have label D or lower.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Valkenburg station has direct connections to Maastricht and Heerlen.
The nearest primary school is Openbare basisschool Berg, 2.8 km away. Other primary schools within 5 km include Basisschool Hulsberg and Basisschool Ummer Clumme. Secondary schools are further, at 6.6 km distance.
Jan Linders is just 197 m away, on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is 336 m away, just around the corner, and Aldi is 742 m away, a ten-minute walk.
There are currently 68 homes for sale in Valkenburg, with asking prices ranging from €235,000 to €919,000. The average asking price is €470,802, and the median is €409,000.
Valkenburg has 3,535 residents, with many older people and a mix of households. It is moderately urban, with shops and amenities within walking distance. The area has a historic centre and tourist attractions.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valkenburg