A social-rent terraced house on a large plot
This terraced house on Fossielenerf 21 sits in a quiet part of Heerlen, with a surprisingly large plot of 2,337 m². The 85 m² floor area is 33% smaller than the neighbourhood average, but the garden space is exceptional. At €731 a month, this was a social-rent property and the price was very keen compared to the average rent in the area. See terraced houses in Heerlen for more. This home has not been online since 31 July 2026.
The Groot Rennemig neighbourhood
Groot Rennemig is a mixed neighbourhood with mostly families and a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and street events. One resident says: "Very pleasant street, do a lot together. Street party, carnival, New Year's Eve." Another notes: "The people are very friendly and helpful if you respect them." However, they also mention issues with theft, vandalism and litter. The neighbourhood has a moderate urban feel with an address density of 1,628. Find out more about the Groot Rennemig neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Jan Linders supermarket is just around the corner, Aldi and PLUS are a couple of streets away. For school runs, basisschool Mijn Spoor is on your doorstep, and RK BS De Ganzerik is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP and pharmacy are also within a couple of streets away. The park is just around the corner for a quick stroll. Learn more about the municipality of Heerlen.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Fossielenerf 21, Heerlen
Was €731 a fair rent for this home?
Yes, €731 was very keen. It was a social-rent property, and the average rent in Groot Rennemig was €1,266. The floor area was 85 m², which was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 127 m², but the price per m² worked out at €8.60, well below the neighbourhood average of €13.35 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, meaning the home is reasonably efficient. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How big is the garden?
The plot is 2,337 m², which is exceptionally large for a terraced house. The listing did not specify how much of that was garden, but the plot size suggested plenty of outdoor space.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Groot Rennemig has a strong community feel, with residents organising street parties and carnival. However, some reviews mention issues with theft, vandalism and litter. The neighbourhood is moderately urban with a mix of families and singles.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, basisschool Mijn Spoor is just 154 m away, and RK BS De Ganzerik is 493 m away. Several other primary schools are within walking distance.
