A quiet spot in Geleen
This terraced house sits on a quiet road in a residential area of Geleen, a town with a friendly, lived-in feel. The asking price of €202,000 is well below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which stands at €840,443. That difference is partly explained by the home's compact size, but it still puts this property at the lower end of the market. For context, terraced houses in Sittard-Geleen are listed across a wide price range, so this one sits on the more accessible side.
The home itself
Built in 1955, this two-storey terraced house offers six rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 66 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 73 m². The plot is generous at 1,080 m², which is a notable feature for a home of this size. According to the agent, the property has roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, and it is heated by a central heating boiler. The home is offered in full ownership, with no ground lease to consider.
Geleen-Centrum
Geleen-Centrum is a neighbourhood where residents generally feel at ease. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly." Another adds: "Lots of amenities and plenty of green spaces." However, some residents note that the greenery and pavements could use renewal, and that there are few activities for older children. The average resident score for the district is 6.73, based on ten reviews. The neighbourhood has around 4,300 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. The Geleen-Centrum neighbourhood offers a range of housing, from pre-war terraces to more modern builds.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered here. A Lidl is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a short walk further, and another Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Basisschool Sterrenrijk is within a five-minute walk, and OBS de Duizendpoot Zuid is about a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartspraktijk Boode, is a couple of streets away, and Apotheek Oud Geleen is a ten-minute walk. Bus stops on the Mauritslaan and at the bus station are both within a short walk, with lines 3, 4, 30, 32, 33, 53 and 54 serving the area. The train station Geleen-Lutterade is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen provides the wider context for these local facilities.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is above the norm at 49 dB, and industrial noise is also above the norm at 58 dB. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The foundation risk is low, with sandy soil noted, and the home was built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while current flood risk is low, rising to low in 2050. Heat stress is currently low, but is expected to be medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Kempen & Oberdorf and a listing on Funda. The agent is Kempen & Oberdorf.
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About Mercuriusstraat 39, Geleen
What is the asking price for this terraced house in Geleen?
The asking price is €202,000. This is 76% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which is €840,443. The home's living area of 66 m² is also smaller than the neighbourhood average of 213 m², which helps explain the price difference. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listing, is €3,061.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, the home has six rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. It is spread over two floors, with a volume of 250 m³. The living area is listed at 66 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 73 m². The plot is notably large at 1,080 m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has energy label C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent states that the home has roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, which may help keep heating costs down. The home is heated by a central heating boiler. No specific energy cost figures are provided in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not always included in property listings. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The asking price is €202,000.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The address-level risk data shows that road traffic noise is 49 dB, which is above the norm. Industrial noise is 58 dB, also above the norm. Railway noise is 47 dB and aircraft noise is 43 dB, both below the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The soil type is sand, and the home was built in 1955, before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of the property itself. No specific foundation issues are mentioned in the listing.
What are the flood and climate risks at this address?
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Pluvial flooding, which occurs during heavy rain, has an elevated risk indication. Heat stress is currently low, but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are near this home?
A Lidl is about 500 metres away, just around the corner. An Albert Heijn is about 530 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is about 690 metres away. There are also a SPAR express and an Aldi within about 1.3 kilometres. In total, there are 29 supermarkets within five kilometres of the home.
What schools are close to this property?
Basisschool Sterrenrijk is about 460 metres away, a five-minute walk. OBS de Duizendpoot Zuid is about 930 metres away, a ten-minute walk. Basisschool De Kluis is about 1.1 kilometres away. For secondary education, Graaf Huyn College is about 1.3 kilometres away. There are 32 schools within five kilometres.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Geleen, Mauritslaan/Annastraat, about 570 metres away, served by line 3. The bus station at Geleen is about 600 metres away, with lines 3, 4, 30, 32, 33, 53 and 54. The train station Geleen-Lutterade is about 830 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in Geleen-Centrum?
Residents of the district give an average score of 6.73, based on ten reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly." Another notes: "Lots of amenities and plenty of green spaces." Some residents mention that the greenery and pavements could use renewal, and that there are few activities for older children.
Why is the asking price lower than the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €202,000 is 76% below the neighbourhood average of €840,443. This is largely because the home's living area of 66 m² is 69% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 213 m². The plot, however, is large at 1,080 m². The price per square metre is €3,061, based on the agent's listing.
