A social rental flat in Matenhorst
This apartment on Wolwevershorst 52 sits in Matenhorst, a neighbourhood in the south-east of Apeldoorn. It was a social housing rental, listed at €720 per month. With an energy label A, the home is efficient to run. The asking price was in line with the single other rental at the time available in the neighbourhood, which went for €794. For context, apartments in Apeldoorn typically sit in a similar range. This home has not been online since 7 September 2026.
The Matenhorst neighbourhood
Matenhorst is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Around a third of households have children, and a similar share are single-person households. The one review on gives the neighbourhood a 6.88 out of 10, based on a single resident's experience. That resident describes it as a "distant neighbourhood", noting that "people are distant and one family directly behind us is so incredibly antisocial, they even throw poop and are ugly and annoying towards ideas; the police/housing association is aware and keeping an eye on it". It is a mixed picture, so the Matenhorst neighbourhood page may give you more of a feel.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with a Dekamarkt a similar distance away. For schools, the nearest primary is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Korf, a couple of streets away, and there is a secondary school, UGO verkennend vmbo/Cortenbosch, within a five-minute walk. A park or green space is on your doorstep, and the train station is 1.8 km away. The municipality of Apeldoorn covers the wider area.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Wolwevershorst 52, Apeldoorn
Was €720 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €720 was below the average of €794 for the one other rental at the time available in Matenhorst.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This meant the home was likely to have relatively low energy costs compared to properties with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as recorded.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 450 metres, and a Dekamarkt is just a bit further at 458 metres. Both are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is convenient. There are also Aldi and Dirk stores within about a kilometre.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Korf at 246 metres, followed by Openbare Daltonschool De Horst at 357 metres. For secondary education, UGO verkennend vmbo/Cortenbosch is at 536 metres. All are within a short walk.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Matenhorst has one review on, with an average score of 6.88 out of 10. The single reviewer describes the neighbourhood as "distant", mentioning antisocial behaviour from one family. This is one perspective, so it may not reflect the whole area.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this was a social housing rental, listed. The rent of €720 per month was within the social housing threshold, and the property was let by a housing corporation. Eligibility for social housing typically depends on income and waiting list criteria.
