Buying a home in Hoogveld, Horst.

Hoogveld is the newer residential edge of Horst, where you'll find modern family homes and townhouses on quiet streets, mostly owner-occupied. You're on the edge of farmland here, so neighbors tend to be settled and local rather than transient. The Maas river and walking paths are minutes away, and the town centre's shops and schools are walkable. It's the kind of neighborhood where people stay put.

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What to consider when buying in Hoogveld

Pros:

  • Quiet, low-density residential area with detached and semi-detached homes on spacious plots; no through-traffic pressure
  • Direct access to countryside and farmland; cycling distance to nature reserves like the Maasplassen
  • Affordable compared to western Netherlands; family homes with gardens still within reach
  • Reliable bus connection (line 57/58) to Horst station, connecting to Roggel and beyond

Cons:

  • Limited local amenities; nearest supermarket and shops require a short drive or bike ride into Horst town centre
  • Car-dependent area; public transport is infrequent outside peak hours
  • Flood risk from the Maas river; properties here sit in designated flood plains
  • Few services within walking distance; no doctor's surgery, pharmacy, or secondary school in Hoogveld itself

Living environment

More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Horst aan de Maas

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
37.32
Total registered (12 mo)
499
Residential burglary
15
Theft
71
Violence and threats
29
Vandalism and public order
68

Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026

Finding a home in Horst

Choose homes in Horst that fit your needs and compare listings on practical points such as living area, layout and condition. Also look at recent sales of similar homes when considering a property, while keeping in mind that recorded prices are median figures for those sales.

Asking prices and sale prices in Horst

To assess whether the asking price is competitive, look at recent sales of similar homes in Horst, considering size, condition and other relevant features. The area’s median selling price is a reference for recorded sales, not the value of this particular home.

The wider housing market in Horst

Buying a home in Horst? The median sale price was around €470,000 in the previous full quarter. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with similar recent sales.

Updated: September 2026

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