Elsbeek, Hengelo
NeighbourhoodThis 2015-built semi-detached house on Wielewaalstraat feels fresh and spacious, with 159 m² of living space and a 210 m² plot. The energy label A means low running costs, and the asking price of €550,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €435,000, but the home is newer and larger than most. For context, semi-detached houses in Hengelo are scarce, with only one currently available.
Elsbeek is a residential area with mostly families and older residents, and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (85%). The one resident review calls it a "Cosy quiet neighbourhood" and says: "I've lived there all my life and never had any problems with people or people with us, always cosy and never any strange or conspicuous people." Based on that single review, it scores 8.38 out of 10. The neighbourhood has a very high address density (3025 per km²), so it feels urban, yet the streets are calm. For more on the Elsbeek neighbourhood, the mix of older homes and recent builds like this one stands out.
For your morning bread, Aldi is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There are several supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn. Schools are a bit further: the nearest primary school, KBS de Wheele, is about 4 km away, and secondary school Het Twickel College Borne is a similar distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre of the municipality of Hengelo is easily reachable by bike or bus.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Prisma Era Makelaars Hengelo.
Details of this home
Wielewaalstraat 17, Hengelo
Very good · 1 resident
I've lived there all my life and never had any problems with people or people with us, always cosy and never any strange or conspicuous people.
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About Wielewaalstraat 17, Hengelo
The asking price of €550,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €435,000 and the average sold price of €362,765. However, this home is a recent build (2015) with an A energy label, while most homes in Elsbeek date from 1945-1970 and have lower labels. The price per m² (€3,459) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €2,881, reflecting the modern finish and efficiency.
Elsbeek is a quiet, residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The one resident review describes it as a "Cosy quiet neighbourhood" with no problems. It has a high address density (3025 per km²), so it feels urban, but the streets are calm. Most homes are owner-occupied (85%) and single-family (82%), and the area has a low crime rate (70 total offences).
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to nearby cities like Enschede or Deventer convenient.
Aldi is just 129 m away, Jumbo at 449 m, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk (816 m and 987 m respectively). You have plenty of options for daily groceries.
The home has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity bills compared to older homes. In Elsbeek, 100% of homes have a label D or lower, so this home stands out as modern and efficient.
With 159 m² of living space, it likely has at least three bedrooms, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
Given the semi-detached type and plot size, a private outdoor space is very likely.
The listing does not state how long it has been available. However, in the neighbourhood, homes sell on average within 44 days, which is relatively quick.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Elsbeek