Markelo, Hof van Twente
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on J.C. Romijnlaan in Markelo sits in a quiet residential area. Built in 1971, it has 142 m² of living space on a 268 m² plot, with an energy label C. The asking price of €465,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €524,600, but it's a fair reflection of the size and condition. For context, semi-detached houses in Hof van Twente typically sell for around €3,615 per m².
Markelo is a village with about 3,770 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied (70%) and predominantly single-family houses (86%). The population is mixed, with a good number of families and older residents. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so we rely on the figures: it's a quiet, family-friendly area with a low crime rate (48 incidents total). The neighbourhood Markelo has a moderate urbanity level (4 out of 5), meaning it's not densely built up.
For daily shopping, you have a PLUS and a Dirk both just around the corner. There are two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool de Welp is on your doorstep, and Basisschool de Zwaluw is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, you'd need to travel about 6.4 km. The municipality Hof van Twente offers a range of amenities, including a GP practice and a restaurant within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via De Keujer Makelaars.
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J.C. Romijnlaan 3, Markelo
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About J.C. Romijnlaan 3, Markelo
The asking price of €465,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €524,600, but the home is also smaller than average (142 m² vs 149 m²). The price per m² works out at about €3,274, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €3,615. So it's priced competitively for its size and condition.
The home has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, about 50% of homes have label A or better, so this one is slightly below average in efficiency.
The nearest train station is 7.3 km away. That's about a 15-minute drive or a longer cycle.
There are two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool de Welp is just 39 m away, and Basisschool de Zwaluw is 260 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.4 km away, so you'd need to drive or take a bus.
Markelo has a low crime rate, with only 48 total incidents reported. It's a quiet village with a strong sense of community, mostly families and older residents. The area is not densely urbanised, so it feels peaceful.
Both a PLUS and a Dirk are just 442 m away, so you can walk there in about five minutes. For a wider choice, Jumbo, SPAR, and Aldi are about 5.4,5.8 km away, which is a short drive.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Markelo