Verspreide huizen Markelo, Hof van Twente
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Traasweg sits in the rural outskirts of Markelo, surrounded by fields and greenery. With 235 m² of living space on a generous plot of 2,491 m², there is plenty of room for a large family or anyone who values space. The home was built in 1985 and has energy label C. At €155,000, the price is keen compared to other detached houses in Hof van Twente.
The area is thinly populated, with just 152 addresses per km², giving it a very rural feel. Most homes are owner-occupied (87%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (91%). The population is mixed, with a notable share of residents aged 45 and over. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so the character is best experienced in person. This is the Verspreide huizen Markelo neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarkets are PLUS and Dirk, both about a ten-minute walk away. Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool de Zwaluw, Basisschool de Welp and Basisschool Brookschole are all a couple of streets away. Secondary education is further afield,. A restaurant is just around the corner, and the nearest GP is 2.5 km away. The train station is 6.6 km from the home. This is the municipality of Hof van Twente, where rural living meets everyday convenience.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via RobersVincent Makelaars.
Details of this home
Traasweg 5M24, Markelo
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About Traasweg 5M24, Markelo
At 235 m² and with a large plot of 2,491 m², the price of €155,000 works out at about €660 per m². That is on the low side for a detached house in this area, especially given the generous plot. The home does need some updating, which may explain the price. Compared to other detached houses in Hof van Twente, this is a keen price.
The home has energy label C. That means it is reasonably efficient, but not as good as A or B. You can expect moderate energy costs. The home was built in 1985, so it likely has some insulation but may benefit from further improvements like double glazing or a more efficient heating system.
The plot measures 2,491 m², which is very spacious. It gives you plenty of room for a large garden, outdoor activities, or even a hobby shed. The exact layout and condition of the garden are not described in the listing, so you would need to see it for yourself.
The Verspreide huizen Markelo neighbourhood is very rural, with a low address density of 152 per km². Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family. The population is a mix of ages, with a significant number of residents over 45. It is a quiet area, ideal for those who enjoy peace and space.
The nearest supermarkets are PLUS and Dirk, both about 1.5 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. For a wider selection, there are other supermarkets within 7 km, including SPAR, Jumbo and Albert Heijn.
Yes, there are several primary schools within about 2 km: Basisschool de Zwaluw, Basisschool de Welp and Basisschool Brookschole. Secondary education is further away, at about 6 km, so a bike or car is needed for older children.
The nearest train station is 6.6 km away, so you would need a car or bike to reach it.
With 235 m² of living space and a large plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The neighbourhood is quiet and has several primary schools nearby.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Verspreide huizen Markelo