Wederiklaan 20
Eekmaat West, Enschede
AreaA quiet apartment surrounded by greenery
This apartment on Wederiklaan sits in a peaceful corner of Enschede, with views over the green fringe of the city. At 101 m² and built in 2008, it has an A energy label, so heating costs should be modest. The asking price of €399,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €428,857 for homes of this size. For context, there are currently 14 apartments for sale in Enschede, making this a well-priced option in the local market.
Life in Eekmaat West
Eekmaat West is a quiet, leafy neighbourhood where most homes are single-family houses (85%) and owner-occupied (78%). Residents give it an 8.2 out of 10 based on three reviews. One resident says: "Nice, neat and quiet neighbourhood. Lots of greenery, few high-rise buildings, which I really like." Another notes: "It has a beautiful natural environment and it's not too far from certain amenities." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many residents between 45 and 65, and a good number of families with children. It feels safe and well-maintained, though some mention that shops are a bit spread out.
Daily life on the street
For your daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and the AH XL is a couple of streets away. There are also several primary schools within walking distance, including basisschool Schateiland and Openbare Basisschool De Esmarke, both about a ten-minute walk. Secondary school Het Stedelijk Innova is also close by. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The train station is a 2.5 km walk, so you'll want a bike or car for longer trips.
About the listing
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Extra Makelaars, Vlot Makelaars, and Huispedia. The agent is Extra Makelaars.
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About Wederiklaan 20, Enschede
Is €399,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €399,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €428,857 and the median of €412,000 for homes currently for sale. Apartments in Eekmaat West sell for an average of €3,558 per m², so at €3,950 per m² this one is priced slightly above that benchmark. However, given its good energy label and modern build year, it represents good value compared to similar properties.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Eekmaat West is a quiet, family-friendly area with many single-family homes and a mix of ages. About 44% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. Residents describe it as safe and green, with few high-rise buildings. One resident says: "I feel safe here; in the 6 years I've lived here, I personally haven't experienced anything that could give an unsafe feeling."
How far is it to the city centre?
The city centre of Enschede is about 15-20 minutes away by bike, according to residents. By car it's quicker, but public transport options are limited, the nearest train station is 2.5 km away. Some residents note that you really need a bike or car to get around, as shops and amenities are spread out.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs should be relatively low. In the neighbourhood, 61.5% of homes have label A and 23.1% have A+, so this home is in line with the local standard. The property was built in 2008, so it benefits from modern insulation and construction.
Are there any shops within walking distance?
Yes, the PLUS supermarket is about 750 metres away, and the AH XL is about 785 metres, both within a ten-minute walk. There's also an Aldi nearby. For other amenities like restaurants, there's one just 700 metres away. However, residents note that for a wider range of shops, you'll need transport.
How safe is the neighbourhood?
Residents rate the neighbourhood as very safe. One resident says: "I feel safe here; in the 6 years I've lived here, I personally haven't experienced anything that could give an unsafe feeling. You also don't see groups of young people hanging around here." The total number of crimes recorded in the area is 123, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: basisschool Schateiland and Openbare Basisschool De Esmarke are both about 780 metres away. For secondary education, Het Stedelijk Innova is about 900 metres away, and Bonhoeffer College Van der Waalslaan is 1.4 km. All are within a comfortable bike ride or walk.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden or private outdoor space. However, the neighbourhood has plenty of greenery, and a park or public garden is just 500 metres away. Residents appreciate the views of green areas from their apartments.
