Markelo, Hof van Twente
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Burgemeester de Meesterlaan sits in a quiet part of Markelo, a village in the Hof van Twente municipality. With 175 m² of living space and an A++ energy label, it is both roomy and efficient. The asking price of €685,000 is 31% above the neighbourhood average of €524,600, which reflects the size and quality of this home. For context, detached houses in Hof van Twente are a sought-after type here.
Markelo has around 3,770 residents, with a mix of families and older households. Most homes are owner-occupied (70%) and the area is predominantly made up of single-family houses. The village has a low urban density, so you get plenty of peace and space. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a stable, family-friendly environment. The municipality Hof van Twente covers several such villages, each with its own character.
For your groceries, the PLUS and Dirk are both just around the corner, while the Jumbo is a bit further out. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool de Welp and Basisschool de Zwaluw. A GP and a restaurant are also a couple of streets away, so most daily errands are easily done on foot or by bike. The nearest train station is a ten-minute drive, making it possible to commute to larger cities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via De Keujer Makelaars.
Details of this home
Burgemeester de Meesterlaan 36, Markelo
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About Burgemeester de Meesterlaan 36, Markelo
The asking price is 31% above the average asking price in Markelo, which is €524,600. However, this home is larger (175 m²) and has an excellent energy label (A++), so the premium reflects its quality. The median sold price in the neighbourhood is €540,000, so this is on the high side but not out of line for a top-spec property.
The home has an energy label A++, which is the highest rating. This means very low energy costs and a minimal environmental footprint. In the neighbourhood, only 21.4% of homes have A+ or better, so this is a standout feature.
The plot measures 484 m². The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool de Welp (587 m) and Basisschool de Zwaluw (689 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.4 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
The nearest train station is 7.3 km from the home, which is about a ten-minute drive or a longer bike ride. It connects to the regional rail network.
Markelo recorded 48 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a village of this size. The area feels safe and quiet, typical of a rural community.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Markelo