De Bothoven, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Kortelandstraat sits in a lively part of Enschede, with a floor area of 111 m² and an A energy label. At €529,000, it is the most expensive of the 21 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 80% above the average asking price of €294,333, so it is on the high side compared to the local market. For context, the average price per m² in De Bothoven is €3,492, and this home's size is 25% larger than the neighbourhood average of 89 m². If you are looking at apartments in Enschede, this one stands out for its size and efficiency.
De Bothoven is a dense urban area with a very strong city feel (address density 4,290 per km²). Of the 3,562 homes, only 17% are single-family houses and 26% are owner-occupied. The population of 5,755 is diverse: many one-person households (2,475), a fair share of residents aged 65+ (1,590), and relatively few families with children (460). Based on one review, a resident describes the atmosphere as "Mediocre. Very messy" and notes "Poor contact with each other. People hardly talk anymore." That is just one perspective, but it suggests the social fabric may not be everyone's cup of tea. For a fuller picture of the De Bothoven neighbourhood, you can explore more data.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, Jumbo is a couple of streets away, and Ekoplaza is also within a five-minute walk. For primary schools, Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool is a five-minute walk, Al Ummah is a bit further, and Alfonsusschool is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Enschede, which offers a range of amenities including a train station 1.6 km away and a park 0.5 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ten Hag Makelaars Enschede, ten Hag Makelaars Enschede, and ten Hag makelaars Hengelo.
Details of this home
Kortelandstraat 8, Enschede
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Poor contact with each other. People hardly talk anymore
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Data from De Bothoven
37 within 5 km
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About Kortelandstraat 8, Enschede
The asking price of €529,000 is 80% above the neighbourhood average of €294,333 and is the highest among the 21 homes currently for sale in De Bothoven. However, this apartment is also 25% larger than the average (111 m² vs 89 m²) and has an A energy label, which is more efficient than most homes in the area (only 14% have label A or better). Whether it is fair depends on how much you value extra space and low energy costs.
De Bothoven is a very urban area with a high density of addresses (4,290 per km²). It has a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a significant number of residents over 65. The only resident review describes it as 'Mediocre. Very messy' and mentions poor neighbourly contact. Crime figures show 377 total offences, which is something to consider. On the plus side, daily amenities like supermarkets and schools are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km from the apartment, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting by train, though you would need to check the specific lines and destinations that serve the station.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, only 9.5% of homes have label A and 4.8% have A+, so this home is above average in energy performance.
With 111 m² of floor area, this apartment is 25% larger than the neighbourhood average of 89 m². It is also significantly bigger than the smallest home currently for sale (185,000 euros, presumably smaller) and matches the largest in terms of price. The extra space is a key differentiator.
Albert Heijn is just 271 m away, Jumbo is at 427 m, and Ekoplaza is 492 m, all within a five-minute walk. There is also a SPAR at 628 m and another Jumbo at 711 m. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
Yes, several primary schools are nearby. Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool is 412 m away, Al Ummah is 632 m, and Alfonsusschool is 768 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, making the area practical for families with young children.
Currently, there are 21 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €185,000 to €529,000. The average asking price is €294,333 and the median is €289,000. This apartment is the most expensive option available.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Bothoven
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