A classic semi-detached home in Hengelo
This 1933 semi-detached house sits on a quiet road in the Anninks-/Nijhofshoek neighbourhood, part of the Groot Driene district in Hengelo. With its pre-war character and a generous plot, it has a settled, established feel. The asking price of €590,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €430,167. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the area is €3,303, while this home is listed at €4,275 per square metre. If you are looking at [semi-detached houses in Hengelo], this one stands out for its size and age.
The home itself
Inside, the house offers six rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is recorded as 157 m² in the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 138 m². The plot measures 219 m² according to both sources. The property comes with a front garden, a side garden and a back garden of 49 m², which is accessible via the back alley and faces northwest. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, HR and HR+ glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a combination boiler, a wood stove and partial underfloor heating. The property is freehold.
Life in Anninks-/Nijhofshoek
Residents across the municipality of Hengelo give their living environment an average score of 7.74, based on 34 reviews. One resident describes it as "an ordinary working-class neighbourhood" and adds, "For me, it's very nice to live in." Another says, "It's quite quiet to live, nice neighbours." A third resident, who scores the area a full 10, calls it "cosy": "A snug rural area, despite being close to the motorway, almost never bothered by the noise. Lots of nature and wildlife around us. And friendly neighbours." The neighbourhood itself has around 2,095 inhabitants, with a relatively high share of residents aged 65 and over. The housing stock is mixed, with about 52% owner-occupied homes. For more on the area, see [the Anninks-/Nijhofshoek neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered. A Lidl is just around the corner, with another Lidl a couple of streets away, and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are both about a ten-minute walk. The nearest pharmacy, Apotheek Groot Driene, is a couple of streets away, and the nearest GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk de Poort van Borne, is in Borne, about 4.7 km from the home. For secondary education, the Zone.college vmbo in Enschede is roughly 4.5 km away. Public transport is close by: bus stops at Grundellaan and Haverweg, both served by lines 9 and 12, are just around the corner. The nearest train station, Hengelo Oost, is about a ten-minute walk. The hospital, ZGT Hengelo, is within cycling distance. For a broader view of the area, you can look at [the municipality of Hengelo].
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the property, as determined by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €379,000. The asking price is 56% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 37%, from €277,000 in 2020 to €379,000 in 2025. As for the address, the noise load from road traffic is 41 dB Lden and from rail traffic 38 dB Lden, both below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on the sandy soil and the fact that the house was built before 1970. The climate risk indications are also low for pluvial flooding and current flood risk, with a medium indication for heat stress by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Home Makelaars and HOME makelaars on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Breukersweg 5, Hengelo
How does the asking price compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €590,000 is 37% above the average asking price in the Anninks-/Nijhofshoek neighbourhood, which is €430,167. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €3,303, while this home is listed at €4,275 per square metre. The price verdict is that it is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average.
What is the layout of this semi-detached house?
According to the agent, the house has six rooms, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 138 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 157 m². The plot measures 219 m². There is a front garden, a side garden and a back garden of 49 m², accessible via the back alley and facing northwest.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value, set by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €379,000. The asking price is 56% above this value. Over the five years from 2020 to 2025, the WOZ value increased by 37%, from €277,000 to €379,000. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value.
What are the foundation risk indications for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public data. The soil type is sand, and the house was built in 1933, before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. No foundation issues are stated for this property.
What public transport options are available near Breukersweg 5?
The nearest bus stops are at Grundellaan and Haverweg, both about 360 metres away, served by lines 9 and 12. A third stop, Van Koetsveldstraat, is about 580 metres away and served by line 12. The nearest train station is Hengelo Oost, about 1.1 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Hengelo give their living environment an average score of 7.74, based on 34 reviews. One resident describes it as "an ordinary working-class neighbourhood" and says it is "very nice to live in." Another notes it is "quite quiet to live" with "nice neighbours." A third resident, scoring a 10, mentions a "snug rural area" with "lots of nature and wildlife" and "friendly neighbours."
What supermarkets are close to this home?
A Lidl is about 380 metres away, just around the corner. Another Lidl is about 540 metres away, and an Aldi is about 650 metres away, both within a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are both about 750 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. This gives several options for daily groceries.
What is the energy label of this house?
The energy label of this home is A, which is an efficient label. According to the agent, the house has roof insulation, HR and HR+ glazing, wall insulation and floor insulation. Heating is provided by a combination boiler, a wood stove and partial underfloor heating. The energy label reflects the official registration, not a detailed assessment of the property.
How has the WOZ value developed over the past five years?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value of this property rose by 37%, from €277,000 to €379,000. The values by year were: €277,000 in 2020, €296,000 in 2021, €360,000 in 2022, €301,000 in 2023, €339,000 in 2024, and €379,000 in 2025. This shows a notable increase over the period, though with some fluctuation.
What schools are near Breukersweg 5?
The nearest schools are a bit further away. The closest primary school, KBS de Wheele, is about 4.6 km from the home. For secondary education, the Zone.college vmbo in Enschede is about 4.5 km away, and Het Twickel College in Borne is about 4.7 km away. There are also other primary schools within roughly 5 km, such as CBS de Zevenster and Basisschool de Vonder.
