Heksenberg, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house on Hermelijnstraat sits in the Heksenberg neighbourhood of Heerlen. With 178 m² of living space, it is noticeably roomier than many homes in the area. The asking price of €279,000 is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €207,955, which reflects the extra square metres. For context, terraced houses in Heerlen vary widely in size and price.
Heksenberg has a mixed reputation. One resident describes it as "a back neighbourhood of Heerlen" and notes: "It's not the worst neighbourhood, but certainly not the best either." They appreciate the bus stop, primary school, and community events, but mention that safety and cleanliness vary. The area is quite green thanks to nearby forests like the Brunssummerheide. The neighbourhood has around 2,365 residents, with a mix of families and singles. Most homes are owner-occupied (73%), and 80% are single-family houses. For more on the area, see municipality Heerlen.
For groceries, you can walk to Lidl in about ten minutes, or cycle to Aldi or PLUS in a couple of minutes more. There are two primary schools just a few streets away: RK Bs Gerardus Majella and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Schakel, both within a five-minute walk. A restaurant and a park are also just around the corner. The train station is 3.7 km away, so you would need a bus or bike for the commute.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Woonhuis Limburg, Funda, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Hermelijnstraat 32, Heerlen
Good · 1 resident
It's not the worst neighbourhood, but certainly not the best either. It's easily accessible thanks to the bus stop and there is a primary school. The area doesn't feel very safe, but things are regularly organised in the neighbourhood. It's also quite green because of the surrounding forests, including the Brunssummerheide. The housing is good, but it depends on which part of the neighbourhood you're in. It's a fairly dirty neighbourhood, not much attention is paid to hygiene. It's not very safe either, but it's not unsafe either; furthermore, it has all the facilities you need: clothing shops, supermarket, hairdresser, etc.
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About Hermelijnstraat 32, Heerlen
The asking price is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €207,955, but the home is also 27% larger than the typical 140 m² in Heksenberg. The price per m² works out to about €1,567, which is below the neighbourhood average of €1,763 per m². So you are getting more space for a lower per-square-metre rate.
The home has energy label C. That is a decent rating for a house built in 1945. In Heksenberg, 45.5% of homes have label C, and another 45.5% have a lower rating (D or below). So this home is in the middle of the pack energy-wise. You can expect reasonable heating costs, but not the lowest possible.
One resident says the area "doesn't feel very safe, but things are regularly organised in the neighbourhood." They add: "It's not very safe either, but it's not unsafe." The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 94, which is moderate. It is a mixed picture, so it is worth visiting at different times of day.
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: RK Bs Gerardus Majella (168 pupils) and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Schakel (205 pupils). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.4 km away. There are also several other primary schools within cycling distance.
The nearest train station is 3.7 km from the home. That is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. The bus stop is nearby, according to a resident. The station itself is not named in the listing, but it serves connections from Heerlen.
The plot size is 155 m², but the listing does not specify whether there is a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Heksenberg
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