A modern, energy-efficient apartment on a quiet street
This apartment on Bornsestraat in Hengelo is a modern, energy-efficient home with an A+++ label. This listing did not state a year of construction. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €395,000, the price was in line with the neighbourhood average, though the floor area was 30% smaller than the local average, something to weigh up. For context, apartments in Hengelo vary widely in size and price. This home has not been online since 7 October 2026.
Tichelwerk: a lively, central neighbourhood
Tichelwerk is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and modern homes. It has a very strong urban feel, with a high address density of over 3,000 addresses per km². The area is popular with singles and older residents, many households are one-person, and the largest age group is 65-plus. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a diverse community with a good mix of ages. The Tichelwerk neighbourhood is well integrated into the city.
Daily life on Bornsestraat
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance, including primary schools and a secondary school. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy. Restaurants and a park are also on your doorstep. The municipality of Hengelo offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Prisma Era Makelaars Hengelo.
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About Bornsestraat 20C, Hengelo
Was €395,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €395,000 was close to the neighbourhood average of €399,667 and the median of €410,000. However, the apartment is 80 m², which is 30% smaller than the average of 114 m² in Tichelwerk. So you were paying a similar price for less space, but the home had an excellent A+++ energy label, which kept running costs low.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This meant the home was extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, only 25% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this apartment stands out as particularly efficient.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities.
What shops are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just 246 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Ekoplaza is 474 metres away, and there are several other supermarkets within a kilometre, including AH to go and Jumbo.
What schools are in the area?
There are several primary schools within a few kilometres, such as KBS de Wheele (3.3 km) and Beekpark (3.7 km). For secondary education, Het Twickel College Borne is about 3.3 km away. The neighbourhood also has a secondary school just 0.4 km from the home.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Prisma Era Makelaars Hengelo had published only the street and price on Funda.
