A rare find in the countryside
This detached bungalow sits in the Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde, a rural corner of Oost Gelre where peace and space are the norm. The asking price of €130,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average of €219,719, and it is the cheapest of the 16 homes currently for sale here. The home was built in 2015 and carries an energy label A, an efficient label. For context, detached houses in Oost Gelre typically ask more, so this one stands out on price.
The home itself
This is a single-storey bungalow with three rooms, two bedrooms and a volume of 161 m³. The agent describes it as a detached house in a recreational park, with ownership details to be confirmed in the deed. The living area is listed as 70 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 990 m². Similarly, the plot is given as 414 m² by the agent, but the BAG registration states 41,139 m². Both figures are mentioned here as they appear in the respective sources.
Life in Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde
Residents of the district of Lichtenvoorde give their surroundings an average score of 6.94, based on four reviews. One resident describes the town as "a charming town with a rich history and a strong sense of community", mentioning the annual Zwarte Cross as a highlight. Another says: "A pleasant and safe neighbourhood! Every time we've been on holiday, we look forward to coming back to our little neighbourhood!" A third review is less enthusiastic, calling it "boring, nothing to do for the children". The neighbourhood itself has around 395 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and a majority of households with children. For more on the area, see the Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are a short drive away. Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, with Jumbo, Lidl, Aldi and SPAR all within a similar distance. Basisschool De Leeuw and Antonius are both a couple of streets away for primary education. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Richtershagen, and the pharmacy is Alphega Apotheek Lichtenvoorde BV, both in Lichtenvoorde. For public transport, the bus stop Lichtenvoorde, Twenteroute is a couple of streets away, served by lines 72, 74 and 191. The train station Lichtenvoorde-Groenlo is a ten-minute walk. The wider area is part of the municipality of Oost Gelre.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address-level risk data, based on public sources, indicates that road traffic noise is 46 dB Lden, which is not above the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk and the 2050 flood risk are both low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Velder Vastgoed and Velder Vastgoed on Funda.
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Frequently asked questions
About Boschlaan 26, Lichtenvoorde
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €130,000 is 41% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €219,719, and it is the cheapest of the 16 homes currently for sale in Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area, is €1,857, which is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €2,823 per m².
What is the layout of this home?
This is a single-storey bungalow with three rooms, including two bedrooms, and a volume of 161 m³. The agent lists the living area as 70 m², while the BAG registration records 990 m². The plot is given as 414 m² by the agent, but the BAG registration states 41,139 m². The home is situated in a recreational park.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has energy label A, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The home was built in 2015, which is a relatively recent construction year. No specific insulation features are mentioned in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on area-level data from public sources such as the Atlas Leefomgeving. The soil type is sand. This is an indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home. No further foundation details are provided in the listing.
What are the flood risks for this property?
The area-level climate data indicates that pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and the 2050 flood risk is also low. These are indications based on public data from the Klimaateffectatlas, covering the area rather than this specific home. No flood protection measures are mentioned in the listing.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
There are five supermarkets within five kilometres. The nearest is Albert Heijn at about 2.2 km, followed by Jumbo at 2.5 km, Lidl and Aldi at 2.5 km, and SPAR at 2.6 km. All are within a short drive from the home.
What schools are available in the area?
There are 15 schools within five kilometres. The nearest primary schools are Basisschool De Leeuw at about 2.4 km and Antonius at 2.6 km. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.6 km away. Residents of the district have noted that primary schools are fine, but secondary school quality is described as mediocre in one review.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Lichtenvoorde, Twenteroute, about 1.8 km away, served by lines 72, 74 and 191. The train station Lichtenvoorde-Groenlo is about 2.7 km away. These distances mean public transport is accessible but not on your doorstep.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district of Lichtenvoorde give an average score of 6.94, based on four reviews. One resident praises the community and the annual Zwarte Cross, while another mentions the pleasant and safe neighbourhood and the beautiful nature for walking. A third review is less positive, describing it as boring with little for children to do.





