Born, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Hendrik van Leyenstraat sits in a quiet part of Born, a village that feels a world away from the bustle of Sittard-Geleen. With 115 m² of living space and a 130 m² plot, it's a compact but practical home. The asking price of €269,000 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €396,438, which makes it a keen option compared to other mid-terrace houses in Sittard-Geleen.
Born is a village with around 2,450 residents, where two-thirds of homes are owner-occupied and 81% are single-family houses. It's a place with a mix of ages, though a quarter of residents are 65 or older. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a quiet, family-friendly area with a low crime rate of 102 incidents per year. For more context, see the Born neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Basisschool Swentibold is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool de Wissel is a ten-minute walk. A secondary school is a bit further,. The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer trips. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Sittard-Geleen.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Damen Makelaardij and Funda.
Details of this home
Hendrik van Leyenstraat 10, Born
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About Hendrik van Leyenstraat 10, Born
The asking price is 32% below the average asking price in Born (€396,438), but the house is also 29% smaller than the neighbourhood average (115 m² vs 161 m²). Given the size and the fact that it's a mid-terrace home, the price is in line with the local market.
The energy label is D. That means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In Born, 47% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is fairly typical for the area.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just 344 metres away, about a five-minute walk. Aldi is also close at 411 metres. For a larger selection, Albert Heijn is 1.9 km away.
There are two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Swentibold (462 m) and Openbare Basisschool de Wissel (628 m). The nearest secondary school is 4.5 km away, so you'll need transport for that.
The nearest train station is 5.7 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bike or car to reach it.
Born is a quiet village with a mix of ages, though a quarter of residents are 65 or older. Most homes are owner-occupied single-family houses. The crime rate is low, and it's a family-friendly area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Born