Markelo, Hof van Twente
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Prinses Beatrixstraat sits in a quiet part of Markelo, a village where life moves at a relaxed pace. With 86 m² of living space and a 282 m² plot, it's a compact home with room to breathe outside. The energy label A means it's efficient to run, and the 1955 build has been well updated. At €350,000, the asking price is keen, 33% below the neighbourhood average of €524,600, partly because the floor area is 42% smaller than the local norm. For context, semi-detached houses in Hof van Twente give a sense of what's available in the wider area.
Markelo is a village of about 3,770 residents, with a mix of ages and a good number of families. Most homes are owner-occupied (70%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (86%). The neighbourhood feels settled and quiet, with a low urbanity level, you're not short of space. There are no resident reviews available for this specific street, but the area is known for its friendly, village atmosphere. Markelo itself has a small supermarket and primary school within walking distance, making daily life straightforward.
Your morning routine could start with a short walk to Basisschool de Zwaluw (just around the corner) or Basisschool de Welp (a couple of streets away). For groceries, the PLUS and Dirk are both on your doorstep, so picking up bread or milk takes minutes. The village centre with a restaurant and library is also within a five-minute walk. For secondary school or a train connection, you'd need to head out, the nearest station is 7.3 km away. The village is part of the municipality of Hof van Twente, which covers a rural area with plenty of cycling and walking routes.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via De Keujer Makelaars.
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Prinses Beatrixstraat 14, Markelo
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About Prinses Beatrixstraat 14, Markelo
The asking price of €350,000 is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €524,600, but the home is also 42% smaller than the typical local home (86 m² vs 149 m²). Given the efficient energy label A and the generous plot, the price looks keen compared to other homes in Markelo.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low heating costs compared to older properties. In the neighbourhood, about 50% of homes have label A or better, so this one is above average.
The nearest supermarkets are the PLUS and Dirk, both just 300 metres away, a five-minute walk. For a wider choice, Jumbo is about 5.5 km away.
Yes, two primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool de Zwaluw (272 m) and Basisschool de Welp (438 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.4 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
Markelo recorded 48 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a village of this size. The area feels safe and quiet, with a strong community feel.
The plot is 282 m², which is generous for a semi-detached house. It offers outdoor space for a garden, patio, or even a small vegetable patch, though the exact layout is not specified.
The nearest train station is 7.3 km away, so you'd need a bike or car to reach it. The station connects to the wider rail network.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Markelo