Buying a home in Zuid-Berghuizen, Oldenzaal.
South Berghuizen is a quiet neighbourhood built mostly in the 1960s and 70s, with homes that come with proper gardens you can actually use. You're walking distance from Oldenzaal's centre, so shops and cafés are close by without the noise. Your neighbours tend to be families and older couples who've settled here long-term and know each other well. It's not a fashionable spot, but it's the kind of place where you can genuinely put down roots.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Zuid-Berghuizen
Pros:
- Quiet residential area with many single-family homes and detached houses; good if you want to avoid apartment blocks
- Close to Oldenzaal town centre (5-10 minutes by bike); shops and restaurants are quickly accessible
- Good schools nearby; primary schools and Pius X College are within reach
- Relatively affordable house prices compared to larger cities in the region
Cons:
- Limited public transport; no train station in the neighbourhood itself, dependent on bus lines to Arnhem or Enschede
- Little nightlife or entertainment venues; you'll need to go to the centre or other cities for activities
- Slowly developing neighbourhood with few new developments; can feel stagnant
- Car-dependent for most activities outside Oldenzaal
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Oldenzaal
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 16.75
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 66
- Residential burglary
- 4
- Theft
- 4
- Violence and threats
- 5
- Vandalism and public order
- 12
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Zuid-Berghuizen offer?
Oldenzaal is a charming town in the Netherlands, known for its rich history and vibrant community. One of its standout features is the beautiful St. Plechelmuss Church, which attracts visitors with its stunning architecture. The town also offers a mix of local shops, cafes, and parks, making it a pleasant place to explore. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby nature reserves, perfect for walking and cycling.
For those considering a home purchase, Oldenzaal provides a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Its blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it an appealing choice for families and individuals alike.
Buying agent in Zuid-Berghuizen
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Housing market Zuid-Berghuizen
In Oldenzaal, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter totaled 118, compared to 89 last quarter. The average transaction price rose to 478,000 euros this quarter from 425,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter increased to 3,659 euros from 3,425 euros. Similarly, the average list price went from 425,000 euros last quarter to 473,000 euros this quarter. The average WOZ-value this year stands at 300,000 euros, compared to 290,000 euros last year, reflecting a positive trend in property values.
Updated: May 2026
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