Postweg 16
Hondsbroek, Sittard-Geleen
A terraced house on the Postweg in Born
This terraced house sits on the Postweg in the Hondsbroek neighbourhood of Born, part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. The home was built in 1989 and carries an energy label C. With a living area of 143 square metres on a plot of 287 square metres, the asking price of €499,000 works out at €3,490 per square metre. Compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, this price is on the high side. For a sense of what else is available, you can compare with other [terraced houses in Sittard-Geleen]( /koopwoningen/sittard-geleen/tussenwoningen/).
The home itself
The listing does not include details on the layout, such as the number of rooms, bedrooms or bathrooms, nor does it mention a garden, balcony or garage. What is known is that the house dates from 1989 and has an energy label C. The living area is 143 square metres according to the BAG registration. The asking price of €499,000 is 26% above the WOZ value of €397,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025.
Life in Hondsbroek
Hondsbroek is a quiet part of Born, and residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.98 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says: "Here 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." Another notes: "Quiet neighbourhood. There is no supermarket and only a very small primary school." A third adds: "Everyone is there for each other. Good help from neighbours when ill, accepting parcels, friendly street neighbours." The neighbourhood counts around 3,050 inhabitants, and about 69% of the homes are owner-occupied. You can read more about [the Hondsbroek neighbourhood]( /buurt/hondsbroek-sittard-geleen/).
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Aldi is just around the corner, with the Jumbo a couple of streets away. Openbare Basisschool de Wissel is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Swentibold is a five-minute walk. Huisartsenpraktijk Born is a five-minute walk, and Service Apotheek Born BV is just around the corner. Bus stop Born, Overweg is a couple of streets away and is served by lines 16, 17, 18 and 616. The nearest train station is Susteren, about 4.7 kilometres away. For more on the wider area, see [the municipality of Sittard-Geleen]( /gemeente/sittard-geleen/).
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the home is €397,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price of €499,000 is 26% above that value. At the address level, the noise load from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise stay below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, the current flood risk is medium and the 2050 flood risk is also medium. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Smeets Vastgoed B.V. on Vastgoed Nederland.
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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 Postweg 16, Born
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price is €499,000, while the WOZ value is €397,000 with a reference date of 1 January 2025. That means the asking price is 26% above the WOZ value. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value, so the difference reflects the gap between the two figures.
What is the price per square metre for this home?
Based on the BAG living area of 143 square metres, the asking price of €499,000 works out at €3,490 per square metre. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,041, so this home is priced above that average.
What energy label does this home have?
The home has an energy label C. This label gives an indication of the energy performance of the home, and with label C you can expect moderate energy costs. The home was built in 1989.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, with sandy soil. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate data also shows a medium indication for pluvial flooding and a medium flood risk, both now and in 2050.
What supermarkets are near this home?
The Aldi is 244 metres away and the Jumbo is 272 metres away, so both are within a short walk. A SPAR express is 1.6 kilometres away, and an Albert Heijn is 2.3 kilometres away. In total there are 11 supermarkets within five kilometres.
Which schools are close by?
Openbare Basisschool de Wissel is 71 metres away, and Basisschool Swentibold is 571 metres away. Both are primary schools. The nearest secondary school is 4.5 kilometres away, and the nearest train station, Susteren, is about 4.7 kilometres from the home.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the wider district give an average score of 7.98 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says neighbours look out for each other well, while another describes the area as quiet but notes there is no supermarket and only a very small primary school. The reviews describe the district, not specifically the Hondsbroek neighbourhood.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Born, Overweg, 208 metres away, served by lines 16, 17, 18 and 616. Two other stops, Born, Graaf van Loonstraat and Born, Aldenhofweg, are 391 and 439 metres away respectively. The nearest train station is Susteren, about 4.7 kilometres from the home.





