Giezenveld, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Oogstweg sits in a leafy corner of Heerlen, where the streets are lined with greenery and playgrounds. With 93 m² of living space and a 156 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a small family or couple. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient, keeping heating costs in check. Priced at €254,500, it's in line with what you'd expect for a terraced houses in Heerlen of this size and age.
Residents describe Giezenveld as a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds and greenery. One says: "It's a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families." Another adds: "I find Giezenveld a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood." The area has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied. It's a place where you can build connections if you take the initiative, but there's no forced social cohesion. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Giezenveld.
For your morning bread and milk, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi and PLUS a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel, are also just around the corner, making the school run a doddle. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Heerlen keeps the public spaces tidy, with regular maintenance of the greenery.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ovida makelaars and Boek & Offermans Makelaars Heerlen.
Details of this home
Oogstweg 36, Heerlen
Very good · 2 residents
Giezenveld is a neighbourhood I look back on with mixed feelings. On the one hand, it's a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families. There are quite a few amenities nearby: a supermarket, schools within walking distance, and good connections to the centre of Heerlen. The bus stops are close by and usually on time, making it easy to stay mobile without a car. As for safety, I generally feel fine, although there have been moments when it felt less pleasant, especially in the evenings. It depends a lot on which street you live on. The community is quite mixed: some neighbours are very friendly and involved, while others are very private. There isn't a lot of social cohesion, but if you take the initiative yourself, you can build something up. Hygiene varies; some streets are well-maintained, others less so. You do see the municipal services regularly coming by to maintain the greenery. Overall, it's not a neighbourhood with much nuisance, but it's also not the most bustling or lively place. For those looking for peace and quiet with all basic amenities nearby, Giezenveld is a fine place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's Heerlen, a neighbourhood where you never hear anything positive about liveability, safety and well-being, but luckily I still find Giezenveld (where I live) a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood. Plenty of playgrounds for children, various supermarkets within walking distance and good accessibility with several buses per hour going along different sides.
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About Oogstweg 36, Heerlen
For a 93 m² mid-terrace house built in 1987 with energy label B and a 156 m² plot in Giezenveld, the price is in line with the market. Comparable homes in Heerlen sell for similar amounts, so it's neither a bargain nor overpriced.
Giezenveld is a quiet, green neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds and amenities. Residents appreciate the peace and safety, though some note that social cohesion depends on your own initiative. It's a mixed area with families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied.
The nearest train station is 3.5 km away, so you'll need a bike or car for a quick trip. Bus stops are closer, with several buses per hour connecting to Heerlen centre.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Windwijzer and OBS de Tovercirkel, both about 500 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot of 156 m² suggests there is outdoor space.
The home has energy label B, which is quite efficient. You can expect reasonable heating costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
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