Well-maintained apartment with balcony and park view in Brunssum centre
Key Features
Description
This apartment is situated at Ir. Op den Kampstraat 59 in the centre of Brunssum. The property is located in a small-scale and well-maintained complex that features a lift installation. The location is described as being right in the heart of the vibrant centre of Brunssum, offering a view of the lively Lindeplein and the city park with its characteristic duck pond.
The living area of the apartment measures 85 square metres, with a total volume of 271 cubic metres. The building was constructed in 1979 and has a flat roof covered with bituminous roofing material. The apartment itself is located on the second residential floor of a building that has five residential floors in total. Access to the apartment is via a gallery, and the complex is equipped with a lift for the convenience of the residents.
Upon entering the apartment, you arrive in a hall with a wardrobe niche. The meter cupboard is located here and contains a five-group electrical installation with an earth leakage switch and digital meters. From the hall, you have access to the living room.
The living room is a bright space that has been finished with a neat laminate floor. The sitting area flows naturally into the generous balcony at the front of the apartment. The balcony measures 9 square metres and offers a pleasant view of the Brunssum city park with the duck pond and the Lindeplein. In the central part of the living room, there is ample space for a dining area, allowing living and dining to come together in a natural way. The living room also features audio and visual connections for entertainment equipment.
The kitchen is situated at the rear of the apartment and is arranged as a half-open kitchen. It is equipped with a built-in kitchen that includes various appliances: a four-zone induction cooktop, an extractor hood, an electric oven, a sink, and a dishwasher. The listing notes that the refrigerator is currently defective. The kitchen is practically and functionally arranged, with everything within easy reach.
From the living room, an intermediate hall provides access to the bedrooms and the bathroom, as well as a storage and supply room where the Nefit CV combi boiler is installed. This boiler dates from 2019 and is owned, not rented.
The apartment has two bedrooms. The smaller bedroom is situated at the rear of the apartment. The larger master bedroom is located at the front of the apartment and features plastic window frames with insulating glass. Both bedrooms can be flexibly furnished as sleeping, working, or hobby spaces, depending on the needs of the residents.
There is a separate guest toilet that is partially tiled and equipped with a standing senior toilet and a small sink.
The fully tiled bathroom is neatly finished and features a sink, a walk-in shower, and connections for a washing machine and dryer. This means that the white goods can be conveniently placed in the bathroom.
The windows in the apartment are partly plastic and partly wooden, all with double glazing. The property has been awarded energy label C, which indicates a reasonable level of energy efficiency.
In the basement of the complex, there is a parking garage and a shared bicycle storage area. The parking garage is accessible via an electrically operated tilt gate and offers direct access to the shopping centre, which is both comfortable and safe. There is also a rear exit from the parking garage that leads to a parking area with free parking in a blue zone, from where you can walk to the shopping area.
Free parking is available in the immediate vicinity of the complex, although this is in a blue zone. A parking exemption can be obtained from the municipality for 20 euros per year.
The Homeowners Association, known in Dutch as Vereniging van Eigenaren or VvE, functions well and is professionally managed. The monthly contribution to the VvE is 205 euros. This amount includes the building insurance, exterior maintenance of the building, energy costs for the common areas, and cleaning of the communal spaces. The VvE is registered with the Chamber of Commerce, holds annual meetings, has a periodic contribution, maintains a reserve fund, and has a maintenance plan in place.
The location of this apartment is described as ideal. It is situated right in the heart of Brunssum, with all amenities within walking distance. Supermarkets, shops, restaurants, an ice cream parlour, a gym, and even an indoor swimming pool are located around the corner. For relaxation and nature, the Brunssummer Heide is within walking distance. The listing also mentions that a primary school and childcare facilities are in the immediate vicinity.
In terms of accessibility, the location is also favourable. There are good connections with public transport, and there is quick access to the Parkstadring N300, which provides routes towards Maastricht, Aachen, and Eindhoven, as well as the German hinterland.
The asking price for this apartment is 239,000 euros, which is costs to be paid by the buyer, known in Dutch as kosten koper or k.k. This means that in addition to the purchase price, the buyer will need to pay transfer tax and notary fees. The price per square metre is approximately 2,812 euros.
The property is offered with acceptance in consultation. A deposit or bank guarantee of 10 percent of the purchase price is required, which must be deposited with the notary within two weeks after the financing contingency has expired.
The listing states that the apartment makes a well-maintained impression and is ready to move in. It features partly plastic, partly wooden window frames with double glazing, and the owned Nefit CV combi boiler from 2019.
This apartment appears to be particularly suitable for buyers who are looking for a comfortable and centrally located home in Brunssum, where all daily amenities are within easy reach and where there is no shortage of free parking options in the immediate vicinity.