Veenstraat 158
De Bothoven, Enschede
AreaA practical apartment in Enschede
This apartment on Veenstraat sits in the heart of Enschede, where the city's energy meets everyday calm. With 82 m² of living space and a C energy label, it's a straightforward home for someone who values a central address. The asking price of €300,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €278,050, but it reflects the larger floor area. For context, apartments in Enschede vary widely in price and size.
De Bothoven: a mixed urban neighbourhood
De Bothoven is a dense, lively part of Enschede with a strong urban feel. The area has a high address density and a mix of housing, mostly flats. One resident describes it as "Mediocre. Very messy" and notes "Poor contact with each other. People hardly talk anymore", a single review that paints a picture of a neighbourhood where community spirit could be stronger. The population is diverse, with many single-person households and a significant share of residents aged 65 and over. The De Bothoven neighbourhood has a high turnover of homes for sale.
Daily life on Veenstraat
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool and Alfonsusschool. The city centre with its restaurants and amenities is a short stroll, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Enschede offers a full range of services and cultural venues.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Prisma Era Makelaars Hengelo and Prisma ERA Makelaars Enschede.
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About Veenstraat 158, Enschede
Is €300,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €300,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €278,050 and the median of €272,000. However, this apartment has 82 m², which is close to the average floor area of 84 m² for homes sold in De Bothoven. The price per m² works out to about €3,659, which is slightly higher than the neighbourhood average of €3,444. So it's on the high side, but not out of line for a property of this size.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale, it's not the most efficient, but it's not the least either. In De Bothoven, about 27% of homes have label C, so it's a common rating. You can expect moderate energy costs, but the exact amount depends on your usage and the heating system.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Bothoven is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of housing, mostly flats, and a population of about 5,755. Many households are single-person, and there's a notable share of older residents. One resident review describes it as 'Mediocre. Very messy' with poor neighbourly contact. The area has a high number of reported crimes (377 total), which is something to consider.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or trips to other cities.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. Albert Heijn is 402 m away (just around the corner), Jumbo is 608 m, and Ekoplaza is 658 m. For daily groceries, you have plenty of options within a few minutes' walk.
What schools are in the area?
There are several primary schools nearby. Openbare Basisschool De Bothoven Freinetbasisschool is 462 m away, Alfonsusschool is 581 m, and Al Ummah is 640 m. All are within a comfortable walking distance for children. Secondary schools are about 1.4 km away.
