Wyck, Maastricht
NeighbourhoodThis 1642 terraced house on Hoogbrugstraat in Maastricht's Wyck district is a rare find. With 303 m² of floor space, it is far larger than most homes in the area. The price of €798,000 is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €538,211, reflecting its exceptional size and age. For context, terraced houses in Maastricht vary widely, but this one stands out.
Wyck is a dense, central neighbourhood with 5,630 residents and a very high address density of 4,327 per km². Most households are single-person (2,880), and there are few families with children (205). The housing stock is mostly apartments, with only 9% single-family homes. No resident reviews are available, but the area is known for its historic streets and lively atmosphere. The Wyck neighbourhood is a short walk from the train station and has a park just 0.3 km away.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just 90 metres away, on your doorstep. Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away, and SPAR is 413 metres. For schools, Basisschool Wyck and Montessori College Maastricht are both within a five-minute walk. The city centre is close, with restaurants 0.2 km away. The municipality of Maastricht offers a rich cultural scene.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Tijs & Cyril Makelaardij.
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Hoogbrugstraat 56, Maastricht
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About Hoogbrugstraat 56, Maastricht
The asking price of €798,000 is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €538,211. However, this home has 303 m² of floor space, which is 186% larger than the average of 106 m² in Wyck. The price per square metre works out to about €2,634, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,489 per m². So while the total price is high, you get significantly more space for your money.
The energy label is E. In Wyck, most homes for sale have better labels: 21.1% are A+, 42.1% are A, and 15.8% are B. Only 10.5% are D or lower. An E label means the home is not very energy-efficient, so heating costs are likely to be higher than in a modern home. The house dates from 1642, so insulation may be limited.
The house was built in 1642, making it one of the oldest in the neighbourhood. In Wyck, 38% of homes were built before 1945, but none between 1945 and 1970. A 17th-century home often has character features like high ceilings, original beams, and thick walls, but may also require more maintenance and have less modern insulation.
The train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or travelling to other cities. The neighbourhood is very central, with a park 0.3 km away and restaurants just 0.2 km from the door.
The CBS data records 763 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita rate or breakdown, it is hard to judge. Wyck is a central, busy area with many people around, which can deter some types of crime. For specific concerns, you may want to check local crime maps.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Wyck is 295 metres away (a five-minute walk), and Montessori College Maastricht for secondary education is 236 metres away. Openbare Basisschool Binnenstad is 547 metres, and Sint-Maartenscollege is 760 metres. So both primary and secondary options are close.
Albert Heijn is just 90 metres away, on your doorstep. Ekoplaza is 218 metres, SPAR is 413 metres, and AH to go is 466 metres. For a larger shop, Jumbo is 700 metres away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
With 303 m², this home is 186% larger than the neighbourhood average of 106 m². Most homes in Wyck are apartments, and only 9% are single-family homes. So this terraced house offers exceptional space for the area, both in floor area and plot size (143 m²).
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