Maria Gewanden, Heerlen
NeighbourhoodThis rental home on Zijstraat in Hoensbroek sits in a quiet residential area. The house itself is a terraced property from 1981 with 86 m² of living space and an energy label D. What really stands out is the enormous plot of 2,955 m², that's a rare find for a terraced house. The rent is €772 per month, which is in line with the market for social housing in this area. Compared to other terraced houses in Heerlen, the price is keen given the generous outdoor space.
Maria Gewanden is a mixed neighbourhood with a population of around 3,420. It's a fairly urban area with a high address density. The housing stock is mostly single-family homes, and about 55% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a good mix of ages, with many residents between 45 and 65. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so it's hard to get a personal perspective. Overall, the Maria Gewanden neighbourhood offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere.
For daily shopping, you have an Aldi just around the corner and a Lidl a couple of streets away. A PLUS supermarket is a five-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool de Vlieger is on your doorstep, and Mgr. Hanssen special school is also just around the corner. Secondary school Broeklandcollege is a ten-minute walk. The nearest park or public garden is a couple of streets away, perfect for a stroll. The municipality of Heerlen provides the local services and amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Zijstraat 7, Hoensbroek
Data from Maria Gewanden
Data from Maria Gewanden
29 within 5 km
31 within 5 km
About Zijstraat 7, Hoensbroek
Yes, €772 per month is in line with the market for social housing in this area. The house has 86 m² of living space and a huge plot of 2,955 m², which is exceptional for a terraced house. Comparable rentals in the neighbourhood have been let within about 7 days on average, suggesting demand is steady.
The energy label is D. This means the home has average energy efficiency. You can expect moderate heating costs, but it's not as efficient as newer homes with labels A or B. The exact running costs depend on your usage and energy prices.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though you'll need a bike or car for the last leg.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool de Vlieger is just 232 m away, and Mgr. Hanssen special school is 237 m. For secondary education, Broeklandcollege is 889 m away. This makes the area convenient for families with children.
You have an Aldi at 565 m, a Lidl at 727 m, and a PLUS at 926 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is easy without a car.
The neighbourhood recorded 166 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. It's always a good idea to check local crime maps for specific streets, but overall Maria Gewanden is considered a quiet residential area.
The plot is 2,955 m², which is exceptionally large for a terraced house. The listing does not specify whether it's a garden, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
6 homes in the municipality Heerlen


Join 1,350+ members supporting Buurtje.nl.
Current planThe basics for your home search, for €0.Access to all homesRespond across multiple sourcesNotifications of new listingsRead all housing data and neighbourhood reviews
Boost your chances of a home, for €14.99/month.Respond faster with the Quicklane™Search wider with multiple search alertsA calm experience without adsHelp Buurtje.nl develop further