Giezenveld, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Giezenhof sits in a leafy corner of Heerlen, where the streets are lined with greenery and playgrounds. With 112 m² of living space and a 110 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €255,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Heerlen.
Giezenveld is a quiet, green neighbourhood that residents describe as pleasant and safe. One resident says: "It's a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood. Plenty of playgrounds for children, various supermarkets within walking distance and good accessibility." Another adds: "It's a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families." The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, with most homes being owner-occupied. Based on two reviews, it's a place where you can find peace and quiet with all basic amenities nearby. For more context, see the Giezenveld neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is straightforward: grab bread at Albert Heijn (a couple of streets away), drop the kids at Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer or OBS de Tovercirkel (both just around the corner), and head to work. For a bigger shop, PLUS is also within a five-minute walk. The park or garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick stroll. The municipality of Heerlen keeps the greenery well-maintained, as residents note. See more about the municipality of Heerlen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Leenen Vastgoed.
Details of this home
Giezenhof 18, Heerlen
Very good · 2 residents
Giezenveld is a neighbourhood I look back on with mixed feelings. On the one hand, it's a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families. There are quite a few amenities nearby: a supermarket, schools within walking distance, and good connections to the centre of Heerlen. The bus stops are close by and usually on time, making it easy to stay mobile without a car. As for safety, I generally feel fine, although there have been moments when it felt less pleasant, especially in the evenings. It depends a lot on which street you live on. The community is quite mixed: some neighbours are very friendly and involved, while others are very private. There isn't a lot of social cohesion, but if you take the initiative yourself, you can build something up. Hygiene varies; some streets are well-maintained, others less so. You do see the municipal services regularly coming by to maintain the greenery. Overall, it's not a neighbourhood with much nuisance, but it's also not the most bustling or lively place. For those looking for peace and quiet with all basic amenities nearby, Giezenveld is a fine place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's Heerlen, a neighbourhood where you never hear anything positive about liveability, safety and well-being, but luckily I still find Giezenveld (where I live) a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood. Plenty of playgrounds for children, various supermarkets within walking distance and good accessibility with several buses per hour going along different sides.
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About Giezenhof 18, Heerlen
At €255,000 for 112 m², the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Heerlen. The energy label B adds to its appeal, as it means lower running costs compared to older homes. The neighbourhood is quiet and green, which many buyers appreciate.
Giezenveld is popular with families. There are several playgrounds within walking distance, and primary schools like De Windwijzer and De Tovercirkel are just around the corner. Residents describe it as safe and pleasant, with a mix of friendly neighbours and private households.
The nearest train station is 3.5 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 45-minute walk. Bus stops are close by with several buses per hour, so you can reach the station without a car.
Albert Heijn is 709 m away (a five-minute walk), Aldi is 867 m, and PLUS is 886 m. For a larger selection, AH XL is 1.7 km away. All are within easy walking distance for daily shopping.
The house has energy label B, which is good for a home built in 1976. It means the insulation and heating are above average, so you can expect reasonable energy bills without major upgrades.
Two primary schools are just around the corner: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel, both at 709 m. Basisschool Windekind is 875 m away. For secondary education, Vrijeschool Parkstad is 1.3 km away.
Residents generally feel safe, especially during the day. One resident notes that it depends on the street, but overall it's a quiet neighbourhood with little nuisance. The total number of crimes in the area is 87, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size.
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6 homes in the neighbourhood Giezenveld