A terraced house in De Hemelder
Tucked away in De Hemelder, a quiet residential pocket of Brunssum, this terraced house at Platanendreef 40 offers a comfortable family layout. The home was built in 1989 and carries an energy label B, which is an efficient label, so expect moderate energy costs. The asking price is €379,000. For context, terraced houses in Brunssum in the current market range from €249,000 to €749,000, with an average asking price of €389,286.
The home itself
The agent lists the living area at 119 m², while the BAG registration records 142 m²; both figures are given here without picking one. The plot measures 240 m² according to both sources. Inside, the layout comprises seven rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over multiple floors. The home has been listed since 6 November 2026, and the agent notes no additional features such as a garden or garage in the listing.
De Hemelder
De Hemelder is a small neighbourhood with about 1,145 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied. Residents of the De Hemelder neighbourhood give their living environment a moderate score, though the reviews here come from across the municipality of Brunssum, not just this neighbourhood. One resident says: "Reasonable", while another notes: "Good!!!! Only in the supermarkets the friendliness could be a bit better". Based on eleven reviews, the average score is 6.83 out of 10, which reflects a general satisfaction with the area.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered: a Lidl is just around the corner, with a PLUS and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For schooling, RK BS De Caleidoscoop is a five-minute walk, and Compass voor Atheneum Havo en Mavo is also within walking distance. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Van der Meulen, and the Service Apotheek Brunssum is nearby. Public transport is convenient with bus stops on Karel Doormanstraat serving lines 2, 56 and 337, all within a ten-minute walk. The nearest train station is Hoensbroek, about 4.3 km away, and the municipality of Brunssum offers further connections.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €350,000 as of 1 January 2025, which is 8% below the asking price. Over the five years from 2020 to 2025, the WOZ value rose by 55%, from €226,000 to €350,000. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is 47 dB Lden and from air traffic 38 dB Lden, both below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling; this is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is current flood risk, while heat stress is expected to be medium by 2050, all based on public area-level data.
Source
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Platanendreef 40, Brunssum
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price for this terraced house at Platanendreef 40 is €379,000. The home has been listed since 6 November 2026. For comparison, homes currently for sale in De Hemelder range from €249,000 to €749,000, with an average asking price of €389,286. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 119 m², comes to €3,185.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, the home has seven rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 119 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 142 m²; both figures are provided without a definitive choice. The plot size is 240 m², consistent across both sources. The home was built in 1989 and has an energy label B.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is B, which is an efficient label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for a home of this size. The label reflects the home's energy performance as registered, but it does not indicate the condition of the construction. For a terraced house built in 1989, this label suggests a reasonable level of energy efficiency without making claims about insulation specifics.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value for this home is €350,000 as of 1 January 2025, which is 8% below the asking price of €379,000. Over the five years from 2020 to 2025, the WOZ value rose by 55%, from €226,000 to €350,000. This reflects a steady increase in the municipal valuation over that period, though the WOZ value is not the same as the current market value.
What are the foundation risks for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public area-level data. The soil type is clay, which is noted as sensitive to settling, but this is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. No other foundation-related concerns are flagged in the data, and the risk level is stated as low.
What amenities are within walking distance?
A Lidl supermarket is just around the corner at 650 metres, with a PLUS at 859 metres and an Albert Heijn at 968 metres. For schools, RK BS De Caleidoscoop is 553 metres away, and Compass voor Atheneum Havo en Mavo is 697 metres. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Van der Meulen at 1.2 km, and the Service Apotheek Brunssum is nearby. Bus stops on Karel Doormanstraat serve lines 2, 56 and 337.
How is the neighbourhood of De Hemelder rated by residents?
Residents across the municipality of Brunssum give an average score of 6.83 out of 10, based on eleven reviews. One resident says: "Reasonable", while another notes: "Good!!!! Only in the supermarkets the friendliness could be a bit better". These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just De Hemelder specifically, so they offer a general sense of the area rather than a neighbourhood-specific verdict.
What is the public transport situation near this home?
The nearest bus stop is Brunssum, Karel Doormanstraat, at 516 metres, serving lines 2, 56 and 337. Another stop, Brunssum, Maastrichterstr/Servatiusstr, is at 531 metres with line 56. The nearest train station is Hoensbroek, about 4.3 km away, which provides rail connections. These options make it possible to travel without a car, though the train station is a bit further out.
How does the living area compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The agent lists the living area at 119 m², which is 32% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 175 m². The BAG registration records a larger figure of 142 m², but the comparison is based on the agent's listing. This means the home is more compact than many others in De Hemelder, which could be a consideration for those needing more space.





