Homes for sale in Geesteren noord, Tubbergen

House prices and market figures Geesteren noord, Tubbergen

The owner-occupied market in Geesteren noord is strong. Of the 608 homes in the neighbourhood, 75% are owner-occupied, giving the neighbourhood a distinct home-ownership character. The average WOZ value is €384,212, which is slightly lower than the district average of Geesteren (€409,000) and also below the municipal average of Tubbergen (€401,000). This difference could be interesting for buyers looking within the municipality of Tubbergen but wanting a bit more room in their budget.

Looking at actual transactions over the past year, sale prices are significantly higher. Ten homes were sold with an average purchase price of €529,500. The range ran from €398,000 to €742,000, indicating that both relatively more affordable homes and substantial detached houses changed hands. With an average living area of 162 m², this works out at a price per square metre of approximately €3,268. These are predominantly spacious single-family homes and detached houses, not an apartment market. For current asking prices and available supply, please refer to the overview at the top of this page.

Living in Geesteren noord, Tubbergen

Geesteren noord is a quiet, green neighbourhood in the rural area of Twente, with a distinct village character. You are not living in an anonymous housing estate here, but in an environment where people know each other and the space is palpable. The housing stock consists largely of detached and semi-detached houses, many built in the 1970s and 1980s, but with occasional newer extensions on the edges. The plots are spacious, the gardens large, and the streets calm.

The neighbourhood borders the rural area of Geesteren, a small village in the municipality of Tubbergen. For daily shopping, you rely on the village centre of Geesteren itself or on Tubbergen, which is a few kilometres away by car. Tubbergen has a supermarket, primary schools, a pharmacy and a limited range of shops. For a larger selection, you drive to Almelo or Enschede, both reachable within thirty to forty minutes via the N36 and N347. There is no train station in the immediate vicinity; the nearest station is Almelo, accessible by car or bus. Public transport in Geesteren noord is limited, meaning a car here is not a luxury but a necessity.

What characterises the neighbourhood is the combination of tranquillity and a sense of community. The 45 to 65 age group is the largest, and the proportion of families with children is notably high. This is reflected in the atmosphere: it is a neighbourhood where children play outside, where you know your neighbours by name, and where local associations play an active role in social life. The primary school in Geesteren serves the neighbourhood well, which is also reflected in the residents' score for education.

Residents rate Geesteren noord an 8.4 out of 10, and that is no surprise when you look at the sub-scores. Beauty scores a perfect 10, green spaces a 9, and accessibility also a 9, which is remarkable for a neighbourhood without a train connection and probably reflects the good road accessibility. One resident writes: "A quiet, neat neighbourhood with lots of greenery and friendly neighbours. You can tell people really live here for the long term." The only point of concern is amenities, which scores a 6. That is correct: for anything beyond the basics, you need to get in the car. More reviews and neighbourhood data can be found on the page for Geesteren noord.

Comparing Geesteren noord with the rest of the district, there are clear differences. Geesteren zuid has a similar character but is located slightly closer to the village centre. Verspreide huizen Geesteren is even more rural and less built-up. And Geesteren industrie Lutkeberg has a different profile due to the presence of business activity. Those who want to see the broader context can also look at the total supply of owner-occupied homes in Geesteren as a district.

Is an owner-occupied home in Geesteren noord right for you?

Geesteren noord is most suitable for families and movers who consciously choose peace, space and a close-knit living environment, and who are not dependent on public transport. First-time buyers will struggle: with an entry price around €398,000 and an average of well over half a million, this is not a starter market. Supply is limited, with only ten transactions in the past year, so if something comes up that suits you, acting quickly is wise. Overbidding is not uncommon in this price range in Twente. If you want to explore renting as an alternative or stepping stone, you can look at rental homes in Geesteren noord.

What residents say about Geesteren noord

Based on the available resident rating, Geesteren noord scores an 8.4 out of 10. The highest sub-scores are for beauty (10), green spaces (9), accessibility (9) and education (9). Amenities is the only point that lags behind with a 6, which fits the picture of a neighbourhood that is beautiful and quiet, but where you rely on the car for more than daily basics. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "A quiet, neat neighbourhood with lots of greenery and friendly neighbours. You can tell people really live here for the long term." All reviews and neighbourhood information can be found on the overview page of the Geesteren noord neighbourhood.

Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Geesteren noord

Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data, so you not only find a home but also know what the neighbourhood is like. Want to compare more broadly? Then check the supply in the municipality via owner-occupied homes in Tubbergen, or explore other districts such as Tubbergen, Albergen or Langeveen. More about the municipality can be found on the website of municipality Tubbergen.