De Essen, Oldenzaal
Tucked away on a quiet road in the residential neighbourhood of De Essen, this terraced house from 1982 offers a calm setting while still being part of a lively community. The home sits in Oldenzaal, a town where residents give their living environment a solid 8.52 out of 10. With an asking price of €370,000, the price is on the high side compared to the average for terraced houses in Oldenzaal, which sits at €363,750.
Step inside and you'll find a well-thought-out layout spread over two floors, with five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area measures 114 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 116 square metres. The plot is 141 square metres. The home comes with a garden and a sun terrace, oriented to the northwest and accessible via the back. It's fully insulated, with roof, wall, and floor insulation, plus double glazing and HR glass. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating. You'll own the property outright, with no leasehold.
De Essen is a neighbourhood where about 4,440 people call it home, and it has a mix of ages and household types. The vibe here is friendly and sociable, according to residents. One resident says: "We have everything close by, shops etcetera. We really enjoy living here." Another adds: "Close to all amenities, nature and the city centre within reach. Cosy and friendly." These reviews come from across the municipality of Oldenzaal, so they reflect the wider area rather than just this specific neighbourhood. The neighbourhood itself has a strong sense of community, with many families and a high percentage of owner-occupied homes. The municipality of Oldenzaal is known for its pleasant living environment.
For your daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away. Basisschool De Esch is a couple of streets away, and the Drieeenheidsschool is also within easy reach. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk H.E. Dunk, is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy Boots Apotheek Schepers is a bit further. For public transport, bus line 66 stops at Oldenzaal, Wkc De Essen, just around the corner. The nearest train station, Oldenzaal, is about 2.2 kilometres away.
The WOZ value for this home is €341,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 9% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 67%, from €204,000 to €341,000. As for the area, the noise level from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is not above the norm, and railway noise is 21 dB Lden, also within limits. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Home Makelaars and HOME makelaars on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Duivekervel 79, Oldenzaal
The asking price of €370,000 is 9% above the WOZ value of €341,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. This means the asking price is higher than the municipal valuation, but the WOZ value is not the same as the market value. The WOZ value is used for tax purposes and may not reflect the current market conditions.
This terraced house has five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is approximately 114 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 116 square metres. The plot is 141 square metres. There is a garden with a sun terrace, oriented to the northwest and accessible via the back.
The energy label is C. This label indicates the home's energy performance, and with label C, you can expect moderate energy costs. The home is fully insulated according to the agent, with roof, wall, and floor insulation, double glazing, and HR glass. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating.
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil type is sand. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. It means that, based on regional data, the risk of foundation issues is considered low.
For this address, the risk of pluvial flooding (from heavy rain) is medium, while the flood risk from rivers or the sea is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not specific to this property.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, located just around the corner at about 361 metres. A Jumbo is about 985 metres away, and an Aldi is at 1101 metres. There are also Lidl and another Aldi within about 1.2 kilometres. So you have several options for your grocery shopping within a short distance.
Basisschool De Esch is about 540 metres away, and Drieeenheidsschool is at 896 metres. For secondary education, Twents Carmel College, locatie Potskampstraat is at 1275 metres. There are also other schools within a few kilometres, so there are plenty of choices for children of all ages.
The nearest bus stop is Oldenzaal, Wkc De Essen, about 284 metres away, served by bus line 66. There are also stops at Oldenzaal, Nachtschade and Oldenzaal, Zevenblad, both on the same line. The nearest train station is Oldenzaal, about 2.2 kilometres away, offering rail connections.
De Essen is a residential neighbourhood with about 4,440 inhabitants. It has a mix of ages, with 18% under 15 and 19% over 65. The majority of homes are owner-occupied (83%), and 96% are single-family homes. Residents across the municipality give their living environment an average score of 8.52, with comments about it being friendly and sociable.
The WOZ value has increased by 67% between 2020 and 2025, from €204,000 to €341,000. This shows a significant rise in the municipal valuation over the period. The reference date for the current WOZ value is 1 January 2025.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
The neighbourhood is a lively and balanced mix of young and old, where different generations live together in a natural way. There is a convivial atmosphere in which people know and greet each other, without being intrusive. Social control is present, but not stifling—residents keep an eye on things and are ready to help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, lots of playgrounds for children, supermarket within cycling distance, everything easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €363,750 | €364,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,078 | – |
How residents experience their district
The neighbourhood is a lively and balanced mix of young and old, where different generations live together in a natural way. There is a convivial atmosphere in which people know and greet each other, without being intrusive. Social control is present, but not stifling—residents keep an eye on things and are ready to help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, lots of playgrounds for children, supermarket within cycling distance, everything easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €363,750 | €364,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,078 | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Het is een leuke buurt met drukte maar ook nieuwsgierige mensen
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have everything close by, shops etcetera. We really enjoy living here. The view we have, people who come here all say what a fantastic place you live in. Nice people living here. There are social contacts too.
Auto-translated to English by AIClose to all amenities, nature and the city centre within reach. Cosy and friendly, that's De Inslag-De Kleies through and through!
Auto-translated to English by AII live here and like living here, friendly people always greet each other
Auto-translated to English by AIStill go to the neighbour across the street for an egg you're short of when cooking? A beer on the doorstep? A weekend camping together? Or a nice neighbourhood BBQ? It's all possible in our little village in the city centre!
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is a lively and balanced mix of young and old, where different generations live together in a natural way. There is a convivial atmosphere in which people know and greet each other, without being intrusive. Social control is present, but not stifling—residents keep an eye on things and are ready to help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, lots of playgrounds for children, supermarket within cycling distance, everything easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIJust good, nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €532,054 | €499,607 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,436 | – |
| Rent price | €1,314 p/m | €1,314 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
Duivekervel 79, Oldenzaal
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