Helmerhoek-Noord, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis 1992-built semi-detached house on Gaffelhoek sits in a leafy part of Helmerhoek-Noord, a neighbourhood that feels calm and family-oriented. With 148 m² of floor space and a 250 m² plot, there's room to spread out. The energy label A means it's efficient to run. At €650,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a home of this type and size in Enschede, see semi-detached houses in Enschede for context.
Helmerhoek-Noord is a residential area with mostly family homes and a strong sense of community. One resident, who has lived here for two years, describes it as 'quiet but nice', a sentiment that matches the low crime figures and the spacious, green streets. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many households with children and a good number of older residents too. It's a place where people tend to stay, and the neighbourhood Helmerhoek-Noord page gives more insight into what makes it tick.
For everyday errands, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a short walk or cycle. Schools are close by too: the Openbare Montessori Basisschool de Wielerbaan is a couple of streets away, and obs de Sterrenborgh is also within easy reach. A park or public garden is just a few minutes' walk, so getting outdoors is simple. The municipality Enschede page has more on the wider area.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Gaffelhoek 67, Enschede
Excellent · 1 resident
Live here for 2 years, quiet but nice
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About Gaffelhoek 67, Enschede
The asking price of €650,000 is in line with what other semi-detached homes in Enschede go for, given the size, plot, and energy efficiency. The home is 148 m² with a 250 m² plot, built in 1992, and has an A energy label, which keeps running costs lower. Without comparable sales data for this specific street, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for the market.
Helmerhoek-Noord is a quiet, family-friendly area with mostly owner-occupied homes and plenty of green space. One resident says it's 'quiet but nice'. The neighbourhood has a low crime rate and a mix of ages, from young families to retirees. It's not a bustling city centre, but it's peaceful and well-maintained.
The nearest train station is 5.3 km away, so you'd need a bike or car to get there. It's not within walking distance, but the area is well-connected by road.
There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare Montessori Basisschool de Wielerbaan (about 450 m) and obs de Sterrenborgh (about 670 m). For secondary education, Bonhoeffer College Geessinkweg is about 1.3 km away.
The home has an A energy label, which is very efficient. That means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The 1992 build year also suggests decent insulation.
The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but the plot is 250 m², which typically includes outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Helmerhoek-Noord