Tuindorp-Zuid, Hengelo
NeighbourhoodThis 1952 end-of-terrace house in Tuindorp-Zuid has a homely feel, with a generous 240 m² plot that gives you room to breathe. The 80 m² floor area is compact but functional, and the F energy label means heating costs will be something to factor in. At €315,000, the asking price is in line with the market, comparable homes in Hengelo sell for around €3,301 per m², and this one sits close to that. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Hengelo typically sell for a median of €322,000.
Tuindorp-Zuid is a quiet, established part of Hengelo with a mix of ages, about a third of residents are between 25 and 45, and a fifth are over 65. It's a place where many people own their home (54% are owner-occupied), and most houses are pre-1970, giving the streets a settled character. The area has a moderate urban feel (address density 1,853 per km²), so you're not in the thick of the city but still have everything you need nearby. The Tuindorp-Zuid neighbourhood has a low crime rate with 130 total offences, which adds to the sense of safety.
Your daily shopping is easy: a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. For schools, the nearest primary is IKC Erve Hooyerinck, and secondary education is at Het Twickel College Borne. The train station is a ten-minute walk, so commuting is straightforward. A park is a couple of streets away, and there are several restaurants within walking distance. The municipality of Hengelo keeps the area well-maintained, with good access to daily amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Hofstede & Kamp Makelaars Hengelo.
Details of this home
Stephensonstraat 13, Hengelo
Data from Tuindorp-Zuid
Data from Tuindorp-Zuid
26 within 5 km
7 within 5 km
About Stephensonstraat 13, Hengelo
The asking price of €315,000 is in line with the neighbourhood market. The median price for homes in Tuindorp-Zuid is €322,000, and the average price per m² is €3,301. Given the 80 m² floor area and 240 m² plot, this house is priced competitively without being a bargain. The F energy label may mean higher running costs, which could be a negotiating point.
Tuindorp-Zuid is a quiet, family-friendly area with a mix of ages. Most homes are owner-occupied (54%) and built before 1970, giving the streets a mature feel. The address density is moderate, so it's not too busy. Crime is low, with 130 total offences, and there's a good mix of singles and families. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and daily shops are within easy reach.
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to nearby cities like Enschede or Deventer straightforward. The neighbourhood is well-connected without being noisy.
The closest supermarket is a PLUS at 324 m, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 783 m away (a ten-minute walk), and Jumbo and Aldi are both about 1 km away. So daily groceries are very convenient, with several options within walking distance.
The nearest primary school is IKC Erve Hooyerinck at 4.1 km, and the closest secondary school is Het Twickel College Borne at 4.2 km. There are also several other primary schools within 5 km, including KBS de Wheele and Flora Basisonderwijs. The distances mean a short drive or bike ride for school runs.
An F energy label indicates poor energy efficiency. The home will likely have higher heating costs compared to a more modern property. Many homes in Tuindorp-Zuid (43.8%) have labels D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area. You may want to consider insulation upgrades to improve comfort and reduce bills.
The plot size is 240 m², which is generous for an end-of-terrace house. However, the listing does not specify how much of that is garden versus paved area. You would need to view the property to see the outdoor space.
Tuindorp-Zuid has a mix of households: about 390 with children and 425 without. The area is quiet, with low crime and good access to schools and parks. Many homes are owner-occupied, suggesting a stable community. It's a practical choice for families who want space without being far from amenities.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Tuindorp-Zuid
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