De Bothoven, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis 86 m² apartment on C.F. Klaarstraat sits in the heart of Enschede, where the streets hum with student life and city energy. The building dates from 1978 and has an F energy label, so heating costs will be something to factor in. At €298,000, the asking price is in line with the neighbourhood average of €294,333, making it a fair proposition for a home that needs a bit of TLC. For a sense of what else is on the market, have a look at apartments in Enschede.
De Bothoven is a dense urban area with over 5,700 residents, mostly single-person households. The one review on sums it up as "Mediocre. Very messy", the resident notes poor contact between neighbours and that people hardly talk anymore. It's a candid snapshot of a place where community spirit isn't the strong suit. The area has a high crime rate (377 incidents) and a very high address density (4,290 per km²), typical of a city-centre fringe. For more on the area, see neighbourhood De Bothoven.
For your morning bread run, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There's also an Ekoplaza for organic bits. Families have two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool and Alfonsusschool. The train station is a ten-minute walk, handy for trips out of town. The municipality Enschede keeps the wider city running.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Jahnig + ter Braak and Jähnig & ter Braak Makelaars BV.
Details of this home
C.F. Klaarstraat 29, Enschede
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Poor contact with each other. People hardly talk anymore
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About C.F. Klaarstraat 29, Enschede
Yes, it's in line with the market. The average asking price in De Bothoven is €294,333, and the median is €289,000. With 86 m², that works out to about €3,465 per m², slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,492 per m². So you're paying a fair price for the size.
An F label is poor, you can expect high heating costs. In De Bothoven, most homes have better labels: only 23.8% are D or lower. So this apartment will be more expensive to run than many others in the area. It's worth budgeting for higher energy bills.
Very convenient. Albert Heijn is 456 m away, Jumbo 580 m, and Ekoplaza 612 m, all within a short walk. There are two primary schools within 600 m. The train station is 1.6 km away, a 20-minute walk. Restaurants are 300 m away, and a park is 500 m. So most essentials are on your doorstep.
The neighbourhood recorded 377 total crimes, which is high for a residential area. The resident review also mentions a messy atmosphere. It's something to be aware of, especially if you're used to quieter streets.
There are 21 apartments for sale in De Bothoven right now. Prices range from €185,000 to €529,000. This one is priced near the middle, so you have options if you want to compare.
The listing doesn't mention maintenance history, but the F energy label suggests the building may need upgrades. In the neighbourhood, 28% of homes were built between 1970 and 1990, so it's a common era. You'd want to check for any planned renovations.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Bothoven