Engelwortel 15
De Essen, Oldenzaal
A family home in De Essen
This end-of-terrace house on Engelwortel sits in a quiet residential area of Oldenzaal, where the streets are lined with similar homes from the 1980s. With 122 m² of living space and a 301 m² plot, it offers more room than many in the neighbourhood. The price of €438,000 is 20% above the average asking price in De Essen, which is on the high side compared to other terraced houses in Oldenzaal.
De Essen: a balanced mix of generations
De Essen is a neighbourhood where young and old come together without being in each other's pockets. One resident says: "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." Another describes it as "pleasant" and notes the quiet streets, lots of playgrounds for children, and a supermarket within cycling distance. The area is predominantly made up of single-family homes (96%), mostly owner-occupied (83%), and the population is a mix of families and older residents. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.07 out of 10. For more on the area, see De Essen.
Daily life on Engelwortel
For your morning bread, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and Aldi and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Basisschool De Esch is a five-minute walk, making the school run easy. For secondary education, Twents Carmel College is about a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Oldenzaal offers further amenities within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Home Makelaars, Funda, and Huispedia.
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About Engelwortel 15, Oldenzaal
Is €438,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price of €438,000 is 20% above the average asking price in De Essen, which is €363,750. The home is larger than average (122 m² vs 119 m²) and has a generous plot of 301 m². Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the quiet, family-friendly location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. This is a common label for homes built in the 1980s. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 60% of homes have label C, and 20% have label A or B.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
De Essen is well-suited for families. Residents mention lots of playgrounds for children and a convivial atmosphere where people know each other. The area has a mix of young and old, with social control that is present but not stifling. Schools and supermarkets are within walking or cycling distance.
What public transport is available?
The nearest train station is 3 km away.
How many homes like this are for sale in De Essen?
Currently, there are 4 homes for sale in De Essen, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €412,000. This home is the most expensive of the four, reflecting its larger size and plot.
What is the garden like?
The plot size is 301 m², which suggests there is outdoor space, but the listing does not specify whether it is a garden, terrace, or something else.





