Bolhaar, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Park de Kotten is a rare find in Bolhaar. At €189,000, it is the cheapest of the 11 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 59% below the average asking price of €465,545. If you are looking for an affordable entry into the local market, this is a keenly priced option. For context, apartments in Enschede vary widely in price and size.
Bolhaar is a quiet, green part of Enschede with a mix of families and older residents. One resident sums it up: "Good, nothing more, safe house." The area has a strong community feel, with many single-family homes and a low crime rate (39 total offences). Average incomes are in line with the city, and the population is diverse in age. The neighbourhood Bolhaar is well connected by bike and car, with a park just a couple of streets away.
For daily shopping, you have a Lidl just around the corner and a Jumbo a five-minute walk away. Schools are close by: Het Stedelijk Kottenpark secondary school is on your doorstep, and several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Enschede offers good amenities, with a GP and a restaurant a short stroll away. The train station is a ten-minute cycle, making commuting straightforward.
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Details of this home
Park de Kotten 28, Enschede
Excellent · 1 resident
Good, nothing more, safe house
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About Park de Kotten 28, Enschede
Yes, it is the cheapest home currently for sale in Bolhaar and 59% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €465,545. However, the floor area of 49 m² is 62% smaller than the average of 130 m², so the price per square metre is in line with the market. It is a good entry-level option.
The energy label is D. This is common for homes built in the 1960s, 75% of the neighbourhood was built between 1945 and 1970. A D label means moderate energy efficiency, so heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme. You can expect to pay more than with a modern A label.
Bolhaar is a quiet, safe neighbourhood with a strong community. One resident describes it as "Good, nothing more, safe house." It has a mix of families and older residents, and the park is just a couple of streets away. The crime rate is low, and it feels green and spacious.
A Lidl is just around the corner (618 m), and a Jumbo is a five-minute walk (708 m). For schools, Het Stedelijk Kottenpark secondary school is on your doorstep (153 m), and several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. The area is well served for daily needs.
The train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a 25-minute walk. It is not on your doorstep, but easily reachable by bike.
Yes, with a price of €189,000 it is one of the most affordable homes in Enschede. The compact size (49 m²) makes it ideal for a single person or a couple. The energy label D means you should budget for higher energy bills, but the purchase price is very competitive.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bolhaar