Hondsbroek, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis well-maintained end-of-terrace house on Heer Ottostraat sits in a quiet residential part of Born, a town that feels both calm and connected. With 178 m² of living space and a 305 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a growing household. The asking price of €395,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €443,917, making it a fair proposition for a home of this size and quality. For context, terraced houses in Sittard-Geleen typically command a premium, so this listing stands out.
Hondsbroek is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of owner-occupied homes (69%) and many single-family houses (84%). The area is moderately urbanised, with a density of 901 addresses per km², so it feels spacious without being remote. Most residents are couples with children, and the average household size is 2.5 people. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the demographic profile suggests a stable, family-friendly environment. The neighbourhood Hondsbroek is known for its green spaces and quiet streets.
Daily errands are easy: Aldi is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick shop, both are within a five-minute walk. Families with young children will appreciate that a primary school, Openbare Basisschool de Wissel, is on your doorstep, and a childcare centre is just as close. The municipality Sittard-Geleen offers a range of amenities, including a park within walking distance and a restaurant just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Marcant Wonen, Vastgoed Nederland, Huispedia, and Funda. This broad exposure means you can compare the listing across platforms. The agent is Marcant Wonen.
Details of this home
Heer Ottostraat 56, Born
Data from Hondsbroek
Data from Hondsbroek
11 within 5 km
19 within 5 km
About Heer Ottostraat 56, Born
Yes, the asking price of €395,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €443,917 and the median of €422,500. Given the 178 m² floor area and energy label A, the price per m² works out at about €2,219, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €3,041 per m². This makes it a competitive listing in Hondsbroek.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 41.7% of homes have label A, so this property is in line with the local standard for efficiency.
The nearest train station is 5.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute cycle. This makes it feasible for commuting, though a car or bike is recommended for regular train travel.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool de Wissel is just 296 m away, Basisschool Swentibold is 852 m, and Basisschool het Avontuur is 879 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.5 km away, so older children may need to travel further.
There are 12 homes for sale in Hondsbroek at the moment, with prices ranging from €169,000 to €795,000. The average time on the market for sold homes is 86 days, indicating a steady market without extreme pressure.
In the most recent data, there were 44 reported crimes in the neighbourhood. With a population of 3,070, that works out to about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is relatively low and suggests a safe environment.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hondsbroek
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