What can you build in Stein?
Stein (Limburg) has 24,744 inhabitants and 11,853 homes. There are 66 national monuments and there are 2 protected townscapes. 51% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | Limburg |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 24,744 |
| Homes | 11,853, of which 39 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 82% single-family house (of which 21% detached), 18% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €289,000 |
| National monuments | 66 |
| Protected townscapes and village views | 2 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 7,962 of 15,658 (51%) |
Is my house in Stein a monument?
Stein has 66 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Stein in place 20 of the 31 municipalities in Limburg. What that means.
Is my house in Stein in a protected townscape or village view?
Stein has 2 protected townscapes or village views (beschermde stads- en dorpsgezichten) designated by the national government: Elsloo and Urmond.
Does Stein have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
51% of the 15,658 buildings in Stein were built before 1970 (7,962 buildings). Across the province of Limburg it is 45%; Stein is in place 9 of 31. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Stein?
Yes, 2 areas: Bunder- en Elslooërbos and Grensmaas.
What is the average WOZ value in Stein?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Stein was €289,000 (CBS). In the province of Limburg: €289,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 72% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 60%).
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Sources: CBS (Statistics Netherlands), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2024 (85984NED), CC BY 4.0; Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE), via PDOK; Natura 2000, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), via PDOK; Indicative areas needing attention for foundation problems (Indicatieve aandachtsgebieden funderingsproblematiek), KCAF/RVO, via PDOK. Retrieved on 21 October 2026.
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