A social rental apartment in Markelo
This is a social housing apartment on Wansink, a quiet street in Markelo. At €502 per month, the rent is in line with what you would expect for a social rental in this part of Hof van Twente. The home is part of a small supply of apartments in Hof van Twente, and with a floor area of 46 m² it is a compact living space.
The Markelo neighbourhood
Markelo is a village with a mixed population, where older residents make up a notable share. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families with children, and many households are couples without children. It is a place where people tend to stay, and the streets have a settled feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on the official figures. The Markelo neighbourhood is part of the wider municipality, and the local community is active and close-knit.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the PLUS and Dirk supermarkets are both just around the corner, so picking up bread or groceries is a quick errand. There are two primary schools within a short walk: Basisschool de Zwaluw is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool de Welp is about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is further out, which is typical for a village like this. The GP practice is also close by, and the train station is a short drive away. The municipality of Hof van Twente covers the surrounding area, with Markelo as one of its villages.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Wansink 48, Markelo
Is €502 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €502 per month is in line with the social housing sector in this area. The apartment is 46 m², which is compact, and the energy label is C. Given the size and the location in Markelo, the price reflects what is typical for a social rental in this part of Hof van Twente.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration, which means the home meets a moderate level of energy efficiency. With label C, you can expect reasonable energy costs, though they will be higher than with an A or B label. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are PLUS and Dirk, both about 500 metres from the apartment. That is roughly a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is easy to do on foot. There are also a SPAR, Jumbo and Aldi within a few kilometres, but the two closest are the most convenient for everyday errands.
What schools are nearby?
There are two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool de Zwaluw is about 385 metres away, and Basisschool de Welp is about 600 metres away. Both are within a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 6.3 kilometres away, so older children would need to travel further.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this is a social housing rental, which means the rent is set at a level intended to be affordable. The monthly rent of €502 is below the social housing threshold, and the home is likely allocated through a waiting list or similar system. The listing is managed by.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is about 6.8 kilometres from the apartment. That is a short drive or a longer cycle ride. The station provides connections to the wider region, but for daily commuting you would likely need a car or bicycle to get there.
