Woolder Es, Hengelo
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Albert Schweitzerstraat sits in a quiet, leafy part of Hengelo. With 153 m² of living space and a 350 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The price of €495,000 is 27% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €389,188, but the floor area is 37% larger than the local average of 112 m², so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, semi-detached houses in Hengelo typically sell for around €3,612 per m².
Woolder Es is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has 2,595 inhabitants, with a notable share of people aged 65 and over (840). About 61% of homes are owner-occupied, and 84% are single-family houses, giving it a settled, suburban feel. The area is moderately urban (address density 1,493 per km²), so you have amenities within reach without the hustle of a city centre. The Woolder Es neighbourhood is known for its green spaces and quiet streets.
Daily errands are easy: Jumbo supermarket is just a couple of streets away, and there are several other supermarkets within a short drive. For primary education, KBS de Wheele and Flora Basisonderwijs are the closest options, while secondary school Het Twickel College Borne is about 2.6 km away. The area has a park or public garden within walking distance, and a GP practice is 1.1 km away. The municipality of Hengelo offers further amenities and connections.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Hofstede & Kamp Makelaars Hengelo and an NVM listing. The details reflect the information available at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Albert Schweitzerstraat 28, Hengelo
Data from Woolder Es
Data from Woolder Es
31 within 5 km
12 within 5 km
About Albert Schweitzerstraat 28, Hengelo
The asking price is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €389,188, but the home is also 37% larger than the local average (153 m² vs 112 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €3,235, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,612 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money compared to other homes in Woolder Es.
The home has energy label C. This is a middling rating, not as efficient as A or B, but better than D or lower. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though upgrading insulation or installing solar panels could improve efficiency. In the neighbourhood, 44.4% of homes have label A and 33.3% have label C, so this home is in line with the local stock.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The closest primary schools are KBS de Wheele (2.7 km) and Flora Basisonderwijs (3.3 km). For secondary education, Het Twickel College Borne is about 2.6 km away. There are 12 schools within 5 km, so you have a good choice for different educational needs.
Jumbo is the nearest supermarket, just 365 m away, a five-minute walk. Other options within a short drive include PLUS (1.3 km), Albert Heijn (1.7 km), and Aldi (1.8 km). With 31 supermarkets within 5 km, daily shopping is very convenient.
The plot is 350 m², which is generous for a semi-detached house. The neighbourhood average floor area is 112 m², so this home offers significantly more outdoor space than typical. However, the exact plot sizes of other homes in Woolder Es are not available for direct comparison.
In the most recent data, Woolder Es recorded 70 total crimes. This is a moderate figure for a neighbourhood of this size. The area is predominantly residential with a calm, suburban character, and many residents are families or older people, which contributes to a quiet atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Woolder Es