A 1960s apartment in De Wijert
This apartment on Couperusstraat 124 sits in De Wijert, a residential area in the Midden-Zuid district of Groningen. Built in 1961, it is part of a neighbourhood where nearly all homes date from between 1945 and 1970. The asking price is €239,000. For context, apartments in Groningen are listed at an average of €3,560 per square metre.
Inside the home
This apartment is on the third floor of the building and has three rooms, including two bedrooms. The living area is listed as 72 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 63 square metres. The home has a volume of 210 cubic metres and is heated by a central heating boiler. It is offered as full ownership, with a monthly homeowners' association fee of €156.
Life in De Wijert
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.13 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It's cosy, the neighbourhood is beautifully green. Shops nearby, public transport nearby and the A28 nearby." Another notes: "The neighbourhood always felt safe otherwise." The area is home to about 4,545 people, with a mix of ages. Homes here sell quickly, with properties in the De Wijert neighbourhood typically going under offer within 16 days.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. Albert Heijn and Lidl are just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. For schools, Montessori Vaklyceum and De Tamarisk are both on your doorstep. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk de Vecht, a ten-minute walk, and Service Apotheek Helpman is a couple of streets away. Bus stops at Jan Luykenstraat and H.R. Holststraat, served by lines 8, 9, 10 and 85, are just around the corner. Groningen Europapark station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Groningen offers further connections.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €264,000 as of 1 January 2025, which is 9% above the asking price. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 53%, from €173,000 to €264,000. As for the area, road traffic noise is measured at 47 dB, railway noise at 31 dB, and aircraft noise at 18 dB, all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is elevated, based on area-level data, and pluvial flooding risk is medium, with flood risk currently low. These are indications for the area, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Aimée Staal.
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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 Couperusstraat 124, Groningen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €239,000 is 9% below the WOZ value of €264,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 53%, from €173,000 to €264,000. This comparison is precomputed and does not imply any judgement about the asking price.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms, and is located on the third floor. The living area is listed as 72 square metres in the BAG registration, while the agent lists 63 square metres. The home has a volume of 210 cubic metres and is heated by a central heating boiler. It is offered as full ownership with a monthly homeowners' association fee of €156.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label for this home is D. This label indicates the energy performance of the home, and with label D, you can expect moderate energy costs. The label does not directly describe the insulation quality, but it is a factor to consider when budgeting for monthly utilities. The home was built in 1961, which may influence its energy efficiency.
What is the foundation risk in this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on area-level data. This is because the home was built in 1961 on clay soil, and the area is a KCAF attention zone where all properties were built before 1970. Groundwater levels are expected to drop towards 2050, which can increase risk for wooden foundations. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Albert Heijn and Lidl are just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. For schools, Montessori Vaklyceum and De Tamarisk are on your doorstep. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk de Vecht, a ten-minute walk, and Service Apotheek Helpman is a couple of streets away. Bus stops at Jan Luykenstraat and H.R. Holststraat, served by lines 8, 9, 10 and 85, are just around the corner.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Residents give De Wijert an average score of 8.13 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It's cosy, the neighbourhood is beautifully green. Shops nearby, public transport nearby and the A28 nearby." Another notes: "The neighbourhood always felt safe otherwise." The reviews reflect the neighbourhood as a whole, not this specific home.
How quickly do homes sell in this neighbourhood?
Homes in De Wijert are typically sold within 16 days on average, according to recent market data. This is based on 143 sales in the area. The average asking price for homes currently available is €257,848, with a median of €239,000. This home is listed at €239,000.
What is the public transport situation like?
The nearest bus stops are at Jan Luykenstraat and H.R. Holststraat, both just around the corner, served by lines 8, 9, 10 and 85. Groningen Europapark train station is a ten-minute walk away. One resident noted that public transport connections could be better, but the stops are close by. The A28 motorway is also nearby, according to a resident.
