De Essen, Oldenzaal
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Leeuwebek sits in a quiet residential area of Oldenzaal, where the streets are lined with similar homes from the 1970s. With 123 m² of living space and an energy label A, it is efficient and ready to move into. The asking price of €389,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €363,750, but the home is larger than most and has a good energy rating. For context, terraced houses in Oldenzaal vary widely in price and size.
De Essen is a neighbourhood where young and old come together without being in each other's pockets, as one resident puts it. Another describes it as pleasant: quiet, with lots of playgrounds for children and a supermarket within cycling distance. The area is predominantly made up of single-family homes (96%), and most are owner-occupied (83%). It is a moderately urban area with an address density of 1215 per km². The municipality Oldenzaal has several such residential districts.
For your daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and Aldi and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Children can walk to Basisschool De Esch in a few minutes, while Drieeenheidsschool is a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is a bit further,. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Snelder Zijlstra Makelaars.
Details of this home
Leeuwebek 34, Oldenzaal
Very good · 2 residents
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.
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About Leeuwebek 34, Oldenzaal
The asking price is €389,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €363,750 and the median of €364,000. However, this home is 123 m², larger than the average of 119 m², and has an energy label A, which is more efficient than most homes in De Essen (only 20% have label A). The price per m² works out to about €3,163, slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,078.
De Essen is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Residents appreciate the balance between generations and the social control that is present without being intrusive. There are plenty of playgrounds for children, and the area feels safe. The neighbourhood is predominantly made up of single-family homes, and most are owner-occupied.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 173 metres, so it is just around the corner. There are also an Aldi and a Jumbo within about 800 metres, so you have several options for your weekly shopping.
The closest primary school is Basisschool De Esch at 387 metres, a five-minute walk. Another primary school, Drieeenheidsschool, is at 862 metres. For secondary education, Twents Carmel College is about 1.1 km away.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In De Essen, only 20% of homes have label A, while 60% have label C. This means lower energy costs and a smaller environmental footprint compared to many other homes in the area.
The nearest train station is 3.0 km away, so it is a short drive or cycle. The station provides connections to the wider region.
Currently, there are 4 homes for sale in De Essen, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €412,000. This home is at the higher end of that range, but it is also one of the larger ones.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Essen