Ophoven, Sittard-Geleen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Mgr. Claessensstraat sits in a residential part of Sittard, with a friendly, established feel. The 112 m² floor area is spread over several floors, and the 148 m² plot gives you a bit of outdoor space. At €299,000, the asking price is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €435,737, which makes it a keen option compared to other homes in Ophoven. For context, terraced houses in Sittard-Geleen vary widely in price and size.
Ophoven is a mixed residential area with a good share of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has around 4,085 inhabitants, with a fairly even spread across age groups. Most homes are owner-occupied (71%), and three-quarters are single-family houses. The area feels settled and quiet, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. The Ophoven neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, so you get a balance of amenities and space.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Nettorama and Lidl are a ten-minute walk. For primary schools, Jenaplanschool De Vlieger is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool aan de Meule is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the town centre of Sittard is within easy reach. The municipality of Sittard-Geleen offers a full range of shops, schools and services.
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The asking price is €299,000, which is 31% below the average asking price in Ophoven (€435,737). However, the floor area (112 m²) is also 26% smaller than the neighbourhood average (151 m²). So the price is in line with the size and condition suggested by the energy label D. Whether it is fair depends on your own assessment of the home's condition and your budget.
Energy label D is the middle of the scale, it means the home is not particularly efficient or inefficient. In Ophoven, about 29% of homes have a label D or lower, so it is not unusual. You can expect moderate energy costs, but the exact amount depends on your usage and the heating system. The label is an official registration, not a detailed inspection.
Ophoven has a mix of households: about 27% are families with children, 33% are couples without children, and 40% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park is just around the corner. The area is quiet and residential, with a moderate urbanity level, so it suits families who want amenities without a busy city feel.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 520 metres, just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is at 712 metres, and a Nettorama is at 984 metres. A Lidl is about a ten-minute walk away. So daily grocery shopping is convenient on foot.
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting by train quite practical from this home.
Jenaplanschool De Vlieger (primary) is 240 metres away, on your doorstep. Openbare Basisschool aan de Meule (primary) is 629 metres, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 0.8 km away. So school runs are easy.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €435,737 | €431,880 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,437 | – |
| Rent price | €845 p/m | €845 p/m |
How residents experience their district
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Auto-translated to English by AIThe centre of Sittard offers plenty of amenities within walking distance of the apartment, but a bit of nature is also just a stone's throw away. The station is just around the corner, which means there is a bit more traffic around the house. This does not cause any further nuisance. It is a safe environment where most people take good care of a tidy neighbourhood. In short, a very nice place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €423,846 | €361,940 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,193 | – |
| Rent price | €972 p/m | €844 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €9 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
It's a nice neighbourhood to live in. I feel safe and most people are friendly. However, we do think the greenery is really in need of renewal, and the pavements and roads also give a somewhat outdated and neglected impression. The neighbourhood could do with a makeover and more colour. The playground in the Dassenkuil has just been newly laid out, but it's really only for a certain age group. The older children have nothing. Too bad!
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Auto-translated to English by AIThere are very few activities to do in my neighbourhood. By green I mean there isn't much nature.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of amenities and plenty of green spaces. Also around the area.
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here as a child, a bit further down from where I live now, and I know this neighbourhood like the back of my hand. I find it reasonably quiet, because it's a care flat where I've been living for 13 months now. I feel safe, as long as I don't have to go out in the evening. You have everything nearby: supermarkets, drugstores, GP, dentist. Only the pharmacy is a bit further away. I feel at ease and quite safe in the neighbourhood, and I'm glad I got this flat for medical reasons. In the evening it's less safe because of drug dealers who sometimes hang around the car park, but that hasn't disturbed my living pleasure so far. And because I lived a bit further down this street as a child, I feel at home in this neighbourhood, and it brings back fond memories when I walk or ride my mobility scooter through the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is little negative to say about Einighausen. People interact well and kindly with each other. You can reach Einighausen easily from 3 sides. It is clean, although I would suggest a few more rubbish bins for that last bit of cleanliness. It is a rural municipality, hence lots of greenery. Sufficient traffic measures have been taken to make it safe. I myself would create a few more resting spots (benches) around the village.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, quiet, only few bins, which means there is a lot of litter in some places, and few benches where you can sit to rest or enjoy nature.
Auto-translated to English by AIHere in our neighbourhood we are not all neighbourly, having coffee at each other's or visiting, but we look out for each other well, there is always someone who helps where needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €422,487 | €341,341 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,135 | – |
| Rent price | €1,069 p/m | €1,016 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
Mgr. Claessensstraat 50, Sittard
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