A corner house with character on Nieuwstraat
This corner house on Nieuwstraat in Almelo has a classic feel, with its 1910 build and energy label E. At 77 m² on a 253 m² plot, it's a compact home with outdoor space. Priced at €229,000, it sits below the average sold price of €281,500 in the neighbourhood, making it a keen entry point for a buyer. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Almelo vary widely in price.
Nieuwstraat -Witvoet en omgeving: a close-knit community
The neighbourhood Nieuwstraat -Witvoet en omgeving is a densely built area with 1,065 residents and a very strong urban feel (2,574 addresses per km²). It's a working-class neighbourhood where people look out for each other. One resident says: "It's a nice working-class neighbourhood where everyone does things together. At Christmas, for example, the whole neighbourhood decorates everything together." Another notes: "only a shame that the houses have a lot of mould because they are old houses." The area has a mix of ages, with many families and singles.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool Step and Basisschool St Egbertus. The municipality Almelo offers further amenities like a park a couple of streets away and a train station a ten-minute walk off.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via iQ Makelaars.
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About Nieuwstraat 123, Almelo
Is €229,000 a fair price for this corner house?
The asking price of €229,000 is below the average sold price of €281,500 in the neighbourhood, based on five recent sales. Given the home's age (1910) and energy label E, the price seems keen. However, the exact condition and any renovation needs are not detailed in the listing.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this home's specific rating is E.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
What are the neighbours like?
Residents describe it as a close-knit working-class neighbourhood where people do things together, like decorating for Christmas and watching football. One resident says children can play freely and everyone keeps an eye out. Another mentions that some older houses have mould issues.
Is there a garden?
The plot size is 253 m², which suggests there is outdoor space, but the listing does not explicitly state whether it is a garden, terrace, or courtyard. You would need to check the property details for the exact layout.
How many bedrooms does this home have?
The floor area is 77 m², but without a room count, it's not possible to say how many bedrooms there are.
