Veldwijk-Noord, Hengelo
NeighbourhoodThis 2018-built terraced house on Athenestraat sits in a quiet part of Hengelo. With 113 m² of living space and a 156 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout. The energy label A means low running costs. At €500,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €342,250, but the home is newer and larger than many in the area. For context, terraced houses in Hengelo typically sell for around €2,724 per m².
Veldwijk-Noord is a residential area with a mix of pre-war and newer homes. Around 46% of the housing stock is single-family, and a quarter are owner-occupied. The population is diverse: many young adults and families, with an average household size of 2.0. The area feels urban but not hectic, with an address density of 1,900 per km². No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics alone. For more on the area, see the Veldwijk-Noord neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Nettorama is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick shop, you're well covered. Families with young children will find a primary school within a five-minute walk, and a secondary school about a ten-minute walk away. The train station is a 15-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. The neighbourhood also has a park or public garden on your doorstep. For more on the wider area, check the municipality of Hengelo.
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Athenestraat 7, Hengelo
Data from Veldwijk-Noord
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About Athenestraat 7, Hengelo
The asking price of €500,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €342,250 and the median of €342,250. However, this home is newer (built in 2018) and larger (113 m²) than many in Veldwijk-Noord, where the average sold price per m² is €2,724. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €438,167, so the price reflects the modern build and energy efficiency.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In Veldwijk-Noord, 50% of homes have label A+ and 50% have label C, so this home is among the most efficient in the neighbourhood.
The train station is 1.4 km away, about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to nearby cities.
The nearest primary school is CBS de Zevenster, about 4.7 km away, and KBS de Wheele is around 5 km. For secondary education, Zone.college vmbo Enschede is 4.4 km away and Het Twickel College Borne is 5 km. All are within a reasonable distance.
Nettorama is just 187 m away, and there are two Lidl stores within 500 m. Jumbo and Aldi are about 1 km away, so daily shopping is very convenient.
The neighbourhood recorded 45 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an urban area. The area feels quiet and residential.
Veldwijk-Noord has about 1,280 residents, with a mix of singles (290 one-person households) and families (200 households with children). The largest age group is 25-45 years (465 people), so it's a relatively young area.
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