Noord Esmarke, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Wallenbeekweg sits on a vast plot of 36,317 m², offering a rare combination of privacy and space within Enschede. Built in 2023 with an A+++ energy label, it is as efficient as it is generous. At €2,450,000, the price is 23% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,986,333, which reflects the exceptional land size and new build quality. For context, this is one of three detached homes currently for sale in Noord Esmarke, and it sits at the top end of the price range (€559,000,€2,950,000). If you are looking at detached houses in Enschede, this is a standout.
Noord Esmarke is a small neighbourhood with just 345 residents, mostly living in single-family homes (86% of the housing stock). Three-quarters of homes are owner-occupied, and the area feels rural despite being within Enschede. The population is older, 125 residents are between 45 and 65, and 85 are over 65, so it is a calm, established community. With an address density of just 143 per km², this is the least urban category (level 5), meaning wide open spaces and very little traffic. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the figures speak for themselves: low crime (8 incidents total), large plots, and a peaceful atmosphere. This is the Noord Esmarke neighbourhood at its best.
For daily groceries, you have a Lidl about 1.7 km away, a Jumbo, and a SPAR, all within a short drive or a pleasant cycle. There are several primary schools within 2 km, including Openbare Basisschool Park Stokhorst and Paus Joannes, so the school run is manageable. A restaurant is just 1 km away, and a park or public garden is 1.7 km from the door. The train station is 3.3 km away, making a commute to the city centre or further afield feasible by bike or car. All in all, you have the essentials close by without sacrificing the rural feel. This is part of the municipality of Enschede, which offers a full range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Thoma Bennink R365 | Christie's Int. Real Estate. The listing is available on both Huispedia and Funda, so you have multiple ways to view the full details.
Details of this home
Wallenbeekweg 22, Enschede
Data from Noord Esmarke
Data from Noord Esmarke
24 within 5 km
48 within 5 km
About Wallenbeekweg 22, Enschede
The asking price is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €1,986,333, but that average includes smaller homes on smaller plots. This property has a massive 36,317 m² plot and is newly built (2023) with an A+++ energy label. The price per m² of floor area is about €8,974, which is above the neighbourhood average of €6,819 per m², reflecting the premium for the land and efficiency. Given the unique size and quality, the price is on the high side but in line with what such a property commands.
The plot measures 36,317 m², which is exceptionally large for a home within Enschede. The listing does not specify how the land is used, but such a size offers possibilities for gardens, landscaping, or even keeping animals, subject to local regulations. The home itself has 273 m² of floor area, so there is plenty of indoor space as well.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. Built in 2023, it likely includes modern insulation, triple glazing, and a heat pump or similar technology. You can expect minimal energy bills compared to older homes.
The nearest train station is 3.3 km away. That is about a 10-minute drive or a 15-minute cycle.
There are several primary schools within 2 km, including Openbare Basisschool Park Stokhorst (1.7 km), Paus Joannes (1.8 km), and Basisschool Liduina (1.8 km). For secondary education, the nearest is 3.1 km away. The area has 48 schools within 5 km, so there is plenty of choice.
Noord Esmarke recorded only 8 total crimes in the latest data, which is very low. The neighbourhood has a small population (345) and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (75%), which often correlates with lower crime. It is a quiet, rural area with little traffic.
There are currently 3 detached homes for sale in Noord Esmarke, with prices ranging from €559,000 to €2,950,000. This home is at the upper end. In the past, 4 detached homes sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling price of €599,250 and an average time on market of 80 days.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Noord Esmarke
Buurtje.nl uses cookies to make the site work and to improve it. In doing so, we process data such as your IP address and the pages you visit.
We use this data for three purposes: running the website (functional), measuring visits so we can improve Buurtje.nl (analytics), and — if you allow it — tailoring ads to your interests (marketing).
How we handle your data is described in our privacy policy. You can change your preferences at any time via 'Cookie preferences' at the bottom of every page.
Choose per category which cookies we may place. Read more in our privacy policy.
