Potdijk 8S042
Verspreide huizen Markelo · 7475 SL Markelo
A spacious plot in the Markelo countryside
This detached house sits on a remarkable plot of nearly 3.5 hectares in the rural area of Markelo. The listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €119,500, the price was keen compared to other detached houses in Hof van Twente. This home has not been online since 10 August 2026.
The Verspreide huizen Markelo neighbourhood
The Verspreide huizen Markelo neighbourhood is a thinly populated rural area with a mix of farms and detached homes. Most households are families or couples without children, and the population is older on average. The area is very quiet, with an address density of just 152 per km², making it one of the least urbanised parts of the Netherlands.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a couple of streets away: a PLUS and a Dirk are both about 1.4 km from the home, and a Jumbo is about 4.6 km away. Primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool de Welp is just over a kilometre away, and Basisschool de Zwaluw is about 1.1 km. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 6 km. The nearest restaurant is just around the corner, and a GP is 2.5 km away. The municipality of Hof van Twente offers a range of amenities in the surrounding villages, as described on the municipality of Hof van Twente page.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Brok Makelaars NVM.
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About Potdijk 8S042, Markelo
Why was there no energy label in this listing?
Brok Makelaars NVM had published only the street and price on Funda.
Was €119,500 a fair price for this property?
The price was relatively low for a detached house, but the home sat on a very large plot of nearly 3.5 hectares. Without the energy label and full property details, it is hard to compare directly. The price appeared keen given the plot size.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Verspreide huizen Markelo neighbourhood is a rural area with very low density. Most homes are owner-occupied detached houses. The population is older, with many families and couples. It is a quiet, green area with few amenities within walking distance.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 6.6 km away, so a car or bicycle is needed for public transport connections.
What schools are nearby?
Primary schools within a couple of kilometres include Basisschool de Welp (1 km) and Basisschool de Zwaluw (1.1 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 6 km away.
Are there supermarkets close by?
Yes, a PLUS and a Dirk are both about 1.4 km away, and a Jumbo is about 4.6 km. For daily shopping, you would need to drive or cycle.
What is the plot size and what can it be used for?
The plot measures 34,975 m², which is exceptionally large. The listing did not specify its use, but it was typical for rural properties in the area. You would need to check local zoning regulations.
