Buying a home in Hulsen dorp, Nijverdal.
You'll find Hulsen dorp sitting quiet at the edge of Nijverdal, with a mix of older farmhouses and newer suburban builds on spacious plots. It's the kind of place where neighbors actually know each other, but you're still close enough to Nijverdal's shops and schools when you need them. The Overijsselse landscape rolls around you—green, open, proper countryside without feeling isolated. Most people here work or study in nearby towns, so there's no pretense, just practical families and retirees who chose this spot for room to breathe.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Hulsen dorp
Pros:
- Pre-war brick houses with character, many with intact woodwork and high ceilings; relatively affordable compared to the Randstad
- Short cycle or walk to Nijverdal town centre for shops, cafés, and services
- Train station Nijverdal on the Arnhem–Zutphen line; direct connection to Arnhem and Zutphen
- Close to Hellendoorn industrial heritage sites and the Twente countryside for weekend walks
- Quieter than central Nijverdal; feels like a proper village without being isolated
Cons:
- Limited evening entertainment and cultural venues; nearest cinema or theatre requires a trip to Arnhem or Enschede
- Car dependency for anything beyond daily groceries; bus network is sparse
- Ageing population in the area; few young families moving in
- School choice is limited; nearest secondary schools are in central Nijverdal or Hellendoorn
- Regular freight train noise from the nearby line, particularly early mornings and late evenings
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Hellendoorn
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 11.49
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 76
- Residential burglary
- 9
- Theft
- 2
- Violence and threats
- 9
- Vandalism and public order
- 5
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026
Finding a home in Nijverdal
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Asking prices and sale prices in Nijverdal
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The wider housing market in Nijverdal
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Updated: September 2026