Maria Gewanden, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Steenkoolstraat sits in a quiet part of Hoensbroek, with a garden at the back and a floor area of 141 m², a quarter larger than the average in the neighbourhood. The price of €298,000 is in line with the market, given the size and energy label B. For comparison, terraced houses in Heerlen sell for a wide range, but this one offers good value for its square metres.
Maria Gewanden is a residential area with mostly single-family homes and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available to share. With 70% of homes being single-family and 55% owner-occupied, it's a stable area. The average income is around the national average, and many households have children. For more details, see the Maria Gewanden neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Aldi and Lidl are just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Children can walk to Basisschool de Vlieger in about five minutes, and the Broeklandcollege secondary school is a similar distance. The neighbourhood also has a park within a five-minute walk. For broader amenities, the municipality of Heerlen offers shops, restaurants and a library within easy reach.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Ralf Trafas Makelaardij en Vastgoed.
Details of this home
Steenkoolstraat 11, Hoensbroek
Data from Maria Gewanden
Data from Maria Gewanden
29 within 5 km
33 within 5 km
About Steenkoolstraat 11, Hoensbroek
The asking price of €298,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €287,727 and the median of €275,000. However, this home has 141 m² of living space, which is 25% larger than the average of 113 m² in Maria Gewanden. The price per square metre works out to about €2,113, which is below the neighbourhood average of €2,740 per m². So you get more space for your money.
The home has energy label B, which is good, it means the property is reasonably energy-efficient. In the neighbourhood, about 24% of homes have label B, while 14% have A or better. With label B, you can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. The home was built in 1978, so it likely has some insulation, but not as much as a modern build.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. That's a reasonable distance for occasional train travel, but daily commuting by train would require a bike or bus to the station.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Vlieger (primary) is about 459 m away, and Basisschool De Regenboog (primary) is 664 m. For secondary education, the Broeklandcollege is 433 m away. There's also a special education school, Mgr. Hanssen, at 709 m. So children can walk or cycle to school easily.
Maria Gewanden is a family-friendly area with many single-family homes and a mix of ages. About 30% of households have children, and there are plenty of parks and playgrounds nearby. The neighbourhood has a low crime rate compared to the city average, and the primary school is just a five-minute walk away. It's a quiet, safe place to raise a family.
You have several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk. Aldi is 360 m away, Lidl is 380 m, and PLUS is 403 m. Albert Heijn is a bit further at 752 m. So daily shopping is very convenient, you can easily walk to get groceries.
Yes, the property sits on a plot of 170 m², which includes a garden. The exact size and layout of the garden are not specified, but it offers outdoor space for relaxation or play. Given that it's a terraced house, the garden is likely at the back.
In Maria Gewanden, sold homes took an average of 68 days to sell. That's a bit over two months, which suggests a balanced market, not too fast, not too slow. The current home has been listed, but the exact time on market isn't stated.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Maria Gewanden