Look 33
De Essen, Oldenzaal
A friendly terraced home in De Essen
Look 33 sits in a quiet, family-friendly part of Oldenzaal where neighbours know each other without being intrusive. The 108 m² floor area gives you three floors of comfortable living space, and the 139 m² plot includes a private garden. With a price of €365,000, this home is in line with the market, the average for terraced houses in Oldenzaal sits around €363,750.
De Essen: a balanced neighbourhood
De Essen is a lively mix of young and old, where different generations live together naturally. 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 adds: "Quiet, lots of playgrounds for children, supermarket within cycling distance, everything easily accessible." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.07 out of 10. Most homes are owner-occupied (83%) and nearly all are single-family houses, giving the area a stable, residential feel. De Essen is a place where families and older residents coexist comfortably.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: the nearest supermarket, PLUS, is just around the corner, and Aldi and Jumbo are a short cycle away. For families, Basisschool De Esch is a couple of streets away, and there are several other primary schools within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has plenty of playgrounds for children, and a park is on your doorstep. Everything you need for a quiet, convenient routine is close by. The municipality of Oldenzaal offers a good balance of green space and amenities.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Look 33, Oldenzaal
Is €365,000 a fair price for this terraced house?
The asking price of €365,000 is very close to the average of €363,750 for homes currently for sale in De Essen, so it is in line with the local market. The median price in the neighbourhood is €364,000, and prices range from €315,000 to €412,000. Given the 108 m² floor area and the 1986 build year, the price per m² works out at about €3,380, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,078.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is a mid-range efficiency rating, meaning you can expect moderate energy costs. In De Essen, 60% of homes have label C, so this is typical for the area. The label does not directly indicate the condition of the insulation or heating system, but it gives a general idea of energy performance.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
De Essen is very family-friendly, with lots of playgrounds and a quiet, safe atmosphere. Residents mention that different generations live together naturally and that social control is present without being stifling. The area has many families with children (765 households with kids) and a high percentage of single-family homes (96%). Schools and supermarkets are within easy reach, making it a practical choice for families.
What amenities are nearby?
The nearest supermarket, PLUS, is about 772 metres away, so it is a five-minute walk. Aldi and Jumbo are also within cycling distance. For primary education, Basisschool De Esch is just 330 metres away, and there are several other schools within a couple of kilometres. A park is only 400 metres from the home, and a GP practice is 1.3 km away. The train station is 3 km from the house.
How many homes are for sale in De Essen?
Currently, there are 4 homes for sale in De Essen, which is a limited supply. Over the past period, 22 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €683,682 and an average time on the market of 56 days. This suggests a relatively active market, but with few current listings, options are limited.
What is the build year and what does it imply?
The house was built in 1986, which is typical for this neighbourhood, all homes in De Essen were built between 1970 and 1990. The build year is a fact, but the listing does not state the condition of the property. You can expect a home from this period to have standard construction for its time, but no specific maintenance issues are mentioned in the listing.





