Varvik-Diekman, Enschede
NeighbourhoodThis 1933 semi-detached house on Hogelandsingel sits in a leafy part of Enschede. With 155 m² of living space, it's a good 25% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €489,500 is on the high side compared to the local average of €440,600, but you get a generous plot and a solid family layout. For more context, have a look at other semi-detached houses in Enschede.
The neighbourhood Varvik-Diekman has 3,440 residents and a mix of households, about a third are families with children, and a third are over 45. Reviews are split: one resident calls it "Cosy neighbourhood, friendly neighbours. Highly recommended to live here." Another paints a different picture: "A social housing neighbourhood with a lot of drug dealing, antisocial people and rubbish on the streets." With only two reviews, it's hard to draw a firm conclusion, but the neighbourhood clearly has two sides.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a five-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: De Kiem is a couple of streets away, and Alfonsusschool is just around the corner. For secondary education, Het Stedelijk Diekman is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Enschede provides the usual urban amenities, with a GP and restaurants on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Woonaccent Makelaars Enschede and also appears on other channels.
Details of this home
Hogelandsingel 87, Enschede
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Cosy neighbourhood, friendly neighbours. Highly recommended to live here.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn the last few years, the neighbourhood has been characterised by dumping old rubbish on the streets, drug dealing, violence, aggression and burglaries. Living in this neighbourhood gives you anything but a safe feeling.
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About Hogelandsingel 87, Enschede
The asking price of €489,500 is above the neighbourhood average of €440,600 and the median of €435,000. However, this home is 25% larger than the typical home in Varvik-Diekman (155 m² vs 124 m²), and it's a semi-detached house with a 256 m² plot. Given that only five homes are currently for sale in the area, the price reflects its size and type.
Energy label D means the home is moderately efficient. You can expect higher energy bills compared to a modern home, but it's not the worst. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have a label D or lower, so it's fairly typical for the area.
Resident reviews are mixed. One describes it as cosy and friendly, while another mentions drug dealing, violence and burglaries. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 307, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. It's best to visit at different times to get your own feel.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Kiem (201 m), Alfonsusschool (250 m), and obs Willem Wilmink (683 m). For secondary education, Het Stedelijk Diekman is 793 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size is 256 m².
4 homes in the neighbourhood Varvik-Diekman