Homes for sale in Losser
View the current supply of homes for sale in Losser, including neighbourhood scores and resident reviews. Discover if this Twente border village suits you.
What does a home in Losser cost?
The housing market in Losser is firmly anchored in owner-occupied homes: 68% of the more than 6,000 homes are owner-occupied, while 32% are rented out. The average WOZ value is €327,000, which is notably below the municipal average of €353,000. This makes the village relatively affordable within the municipality of Losser. Looking at actual transactions over the past year, a different picture emerges: the average purchase price came to €482,145, with a range from €265,000 to €1,050,000. 31 homes were sold, with an average living area of 169 m². This indicates a mix of spacious single-family homes, semi-detached houses, and a few detached houses on the village outskirts. Anyone considering buying an apartment in Losser should know that the supply is limited; the village mainly consists of ground-based homes. Check the overview at the top of this page for the current supply and average asking price.
Living in Losser: Dinkel River, German border and village cosiness
Losser is a Twente border village that should not be underestimated. It has a compact but complete centre with, among other things, an Albert Heijn, an Aldi just across the border in Gronau, a library, GP practices and various catering establishments around the Martinusplein. For primary education, there are several schools in the village, including De Losser Hof and primary school De Esch, and secondary education is accessible in Oldenzaal or Enschede. Residents rate the education with a 9.0 on the district page of Losser, where you can find all reviews and district data.
That resident score is certainly not to be sneezed at: an average of 8.5, based on experiences of people who actually live there. Safety scores a remarkable 9.5 and accessibility also gets a 9.2. The latter can be explained: Losser is directly on the N352 towards Oldenzaal (10 minutes) and the A1 to Hengelo and Enschede can be reached within a quarter of an hour. Buses from Twents (lines 61 and 62) run to Oldenzaal and Enschede, although you are faster by car. The nearest train station is Oldenzaal, about ten minutes away by car. The proximity to Germany is a daily advantage. As resident RL puts it: "Losser is near Germany, which is handy for groceries and fuel, which are much cheaper here." The same resident mentions the location on the Dinkel as a trump card: "The location is right by the river Dinkel and it is very beautiful to walk there."
The social character of the village comes back in almost every review. Resident Yvonne gives a 10 and describes the neighbourhood as "close-knit", while Charel speaks of a "nice cosy neighbourhood close to the village with excellent houses". Sports clubs such as football club LOSSER, tennis club LTC and the De Brug swimming pool provide connection. The greenery around the village, from the Lutterzand to the Dinkeldal route, makes walking and cycling a daily given. Looking specifically in a certain corner of the village? In Losser-West you will find many post-war family homes, while the eastern part is closer to the Dinkel and the countryside. The scattered houses around Losser are also worth a look if you are looking for space and tranquillity. More information about municipal plans and zoning plans can be found on the website of the municipality of Losser.
Which buyers is buying a home in Losser interesting for?
With an average purchase price around €482,000, Losser is mainly of interest to movers and families looking for space without leaving the Twente cities. The large age group 45-65 (3,650 residents) confirms this. First-time buyers with a smaller budget can look at the lower end of the market around €265,000, although supply in that segment is limited. Seniors find peace, safety and short lines here, but must take into account limited single-level supply. When buying a home in Losser, take into account additional costs: transfer tax (2%), notary and valuation costs. Overbidding occurs, especially for attractive homes on the village outskirts. If you find the purchase market too tight, you can also look at rental homes in Losser as an alternative.
Searching for owner-occupied homes in Losser and surroundings
On Buurtje.nl you combine the current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district statistics, so you not only buy a home but also know what it is really like to live there. Feel free to compare Losser with surrounding districts: check the supply in Overdinkel, the rural De Lutte or the small-scale Beuningen. Or view all owner-occupied homes in the municipality of Losser for a complete overview.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average price of a home in Losser?
The average purchase price in Losser over the past year was €482,145, based on 31 transactions. Prices ranged from €265,000 to €1,050,000. The average living area was 169 m².
What is the WOZ value of homes in Losser?
The average WOZ value in the Losser district is €327,000. That is lower than the municipal average of €353,000. The WOZ value is an indication and may differ from the actual selling price.
What additional costs do I have when buying a home in Losser?
When buying a house in Losser, in addition to the purchase price, you also pay transfer tax (2% for owner-occupation), notary fees, valuation costs, and possibly advice and brokerage fees for your mortgage. Expect around 4-6% in additional costs on top of the purchase price.
Are there good schools nearby if I buy a house in Losser?
Yes, Losser has several primary schools in the village. Residents rate the education with a 9.0 out of 10. For secondary education, you can go to Oldenzaal or Enschede, both easily accessible by bus or car.
How is the accessibility of Losser for commuting?
Losser is located on the N352 and the A1 is reachable within a quarter of an hour. The nearest train station is Oldenzaal, about 10 minutes away by car. Bus lines 61 and 62 connect Losser with Oldenzaal and Enschede. Residents rate the accessibility with a 9.2 out of 10.
Cosy neighbourhood close to the village with decent houses.
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople get along well with each other
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is a cosy street with good neighbours who look out for each other. The location is right by the river Dinkel and it's very nice to walk there. Additionally, Losser is near Germany, which is handy for groceries and fuel, which are much cheaper there. The only downside is that some people from the neighbourhood let their dog do its business in our garden.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a nice, accessible village with many different ages. There are 2 supermarkets, a few cafes, and some nice little shops (medikamente die grenze, Kruidvat, Zeeman, Shoeby, Blokker, Terstal, Hema, etc.). There are a few fun tent parties in the centre each year (think carnival, Breughel, Ascension Day) and a farmers' market every few weeks. However, there isn't much to do or places to hang out for young people (15 to 22 years old) (such as nightlife, nice terraces, bowling, or other activities).
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