Ophoven, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Geleenderweg sits in a peaceful part of Ophoven, a residential neighbourhood in Sittard. With 102 m² of living space, it is 35% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 157 m², which makes the asking price of €349,000 keen compared to the median of €395,000 in the area. For context, terraced houses in Sittard-Geleen sell for a wide range, so this home is priced to attract buyers looking for a manageable footprint.
Ophoven is a mixed residential area with mostly single-family homes (74%) and a high owner-occupancy rate (71%). The population is diverse: a quarter are 65 or older, while families with children make up about a third of households. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the area feels settled and quiet. The Ophoven neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, with an address density of 1,508 per km², so it is not too busy.
For daily groceries, the nearest PLUS is about a ten-minute walk away, and Aldi and Albert Heijn are also within easy reach. Primary schools are close: KC de Loft is just a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool aan de Meule is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, DaCapo College is about 1.2 km away. A park or public garden is just around the corner, and the train station is 1.6 km away, a pleasant walk or short cycle. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen offers a range of amenities within the town.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Smeets Vastgoed B.V. and other platforms. The agent has provided full details on the property's size, year of construction and energy label.
Details of this home
Geleenderweg 3, Sittard
Data from Ophoven
Data from Ophoven
21 within 5 km
32 within 5 km
About Geleenderweg 3, Sittard
The asking price of €349,000 is below the neighbourhood median of €395,000 and the average of €370,935. Given that the floor area (102 m²) is smaller than the typical home in Ophoven (157 m²), the price per m² works out to about €3,422, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €2,915 per m². So the price is keen overall, but reflects the smaller size.
The home has energy label C. This is a moderate rating, it means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. In Ophoven, about 32% of homes have label C, while 42% have a lower rating (D or worse). You can expect average heating costs, but improvements like better insulation could bring the label up.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km from the home, which is about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle. This makes it convenient for commuting without being right on top of the tracks.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: KC de Loft (335 m), Openbare Basisschool aan de Meule (473 m), and KC Carré (590 m). For secondary education, DaCapo College is about 1.2 km away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
Ophoven is a residential area with mostly single-family homes and a high proportion of owner-occupied properties. It has a moderate density and a mix of ages, with a notable share of older residents. The area feels quiet and family-friendly, with parks and basic amenities nearby.
Currently, there are 23 homes for sale in Ophoven, with prices ranging from €175,000 to €635,000. The market has seen 65 sales in the past period, with an average selling time of 60 days, indicating a fairly active market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Ophoven