Palestrinastraat 68
De Noork, Hengelo
AreaA classic terraced house on a quiet street
This terraced house on Palestrinastraat sits in a part of Hengelo where life moves at a gentle pace. With 87 m² of living space and a 153 m² plot, it offers a solid footprint for daily living. The asking price of €275,000 is in line with the market, similar homes in the neighbourhood sell for a median of €270,000. For context, terraced houses in Hengelo are a common sight, and this one fits the local pattern well.
De Noork: a mixed bag with local character
The De Noork neighbourhood has a bit of everything. Based on three resident reviews, opinions vary. One resident calls it a "decent neighbourhood" but notes that "the closer to the railway, the worse it gets" and mentions speeding on nearby roads. Another says it's "safe but boring", people keep to themselves but are friendly, and dog owners create a cosy atmosphere. A third review sums it up as "plenty within reach and calming." The area is densely populated (address density 2710 per km²), with a mix of single-person households and families. Most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, and energy labels tend to be C or lower.
Daily life on Palestrinastraat
For your morning bread and groceries, the Aldi is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Schools are a bit further, the nearest primary school, KBS de Wheele, is about 4 km away, so you'd likely drive or cycle. The train station is a five-minute walk, handy for commutes. The municipality of Hengelo keeps the streets swept regularly, as one resident noted, though green strips and gardens get less frequent attention.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Elst&co Makelaars. The details are current as of the listing date.
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About Palestrinastraat 68, Hengelo
Is €275,000 a fair price for this terraced house?
The asking price of €275,000 is very close to the neighbourhood median of €270,000 and the average of €276,821. Homes in De Noork typically sell for around €286,591 and take about 27 days to sell. So the price is in line with the local market, not a bargain, but not overpriced either.
What is the energy label C worth?
Energy label C is a mid-range label. It means the home is registered as reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In De Noork, about 36% of homes have label C, while 64% have a lower label (D or below). The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How is the neighbourhood De Noork?
Residents describe it as decent but varied. One says it's "safe but boring" with people keeping to themselves, while another appreciates the calm and accessibility. Downsides include speeding on some roads, waste dumping near containers, and fireworks at night. The area is densely built with a mix of ages and household types.
What shops and amenities are nearby?
The Aldi is just around the corner (387 m), and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk (863 m). There are also two Jumbo supermarkets within a kilometre. For dining, a restaurant is 400 m away. The train station is 600 m, so a five-minute walk. A GP and primary school are both about 500 m away.
How big is the garden?
The plot is 153 m², but the listing does not specify whether there is a garden or how it is laid out.
What is the condition of the house?
The listing states the year of construction (1958) and the energy label (C), but does not describe the condition of the roof, installations, or interior. The build year and label alone do not indicate maintenance needs. For a full picture, a viewing is recommended.
How many bedrooms does it have?
The floor area is 87 m², but without a layout, it's not possible to guess the number of rooms. You would need to ask the agent for the floor plan.
