Binnenstad-Centrum, Hengelo
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Marktstraat sits right in the heart of Hengelo, where the streets are lively and everything is on your doorstep. At €350,000, the asking price is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €471,050, which makes it a keen entry into the market for a home of this type. For context, the average apartments in Hengelo tends to be larger, but this one offers a compact 83 m² with a classic 1955 layout.
The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Centrum is a dense urban hub with 1,170 residents, mostly single-person households (665) and a young skew, nearly half are between 25 and 45. It's a very strong urban area (3,049 addresses per km²), so you're surrounded by shops, cafés and restaurants. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood's energy mix is mixed: 43% of homes have label A, while 29% are D or lower, this home's G label is on the lower end.
Your daily bread is just a couple of streets away at Albert Heijn or AH to go, and for organic there's Ekoplaza around the corner. Schools are a bit further out, the nearest primary, KBS de Wheele, is about 3.6 km away, and secondary school Het Twickel College Borne is a similar distance. The municipality Hengelo has good amenities, with a train station a ten-minute walk away and the city centre's restaurants and library within a few minutes' stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed via ten Hag makelaars Hengelo and also appears on Funda through ten Hag Makelaars Enschede, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Marktstraat 13, Hengelo
Data from Binnenstad-Centrum
Data from Binnenstad-Centrum
31 within 5 km
5 within 5 km
About Marktstraat 13, Hengelo
The asking price of €350,000 is 26% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-Centrum (€471,050) and also below the median of €398,750. However, the apartment is smaller than average (83 m² vs 134 m²) and has an energy label G, which means higher energy costs. Compared to recent sales in the neighbourhood (average €285,891), the price is on the higher side, but those sold homes may have been smaller or in different condition.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, indicating poor energy efficiency. This means you can expect high heating and electricity costs compared to a home with a better label. In Binnenstad-Centrum, 43% of homes have label A, so this apartment is at the lower end of the scale. It's worth factoring in potential renovation costs for insulation or heating upgrades.
At 83 m², this apartment is 38% smaller than the average home for sale in Binnenstad-Centrum (134 m²). The neighbourhood has a mix of property types, but only 6% are single-family homes, so most are apartments. The smaller size is reflected in the lower price, but it also means less living space.
Binnenstad-Centrum recorded 718 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a city centre. However, this is typical for a dense urban area with many shops and nightlife. The neighbourhood has a young population and a lively atmosphere, so street activity is common.
The train station is 0.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities. The station is not named in the listing, but it's likely Hengelo station, which connects to major destinations.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk. Albert Heijn is 261 m away, AH to go is 314 m, and Ekoplaza is 355 m. For a larger shop, Jumbo is 721 m and Aldi is 948 m. You won't need to go far for daily groceries.
The nearest primary school is KBS de Wheele at 3.6 km, and the nearest secondary school is Het Twickel College Borne at 3.6 km. Both are a short drive or cycle away. There are five schools within 5 km, but none are within walking distance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-Centrum