Couperusstraat 168
De Wijert, Groningen
AreaA 1960s apartment in De Wijert
Couperusstraat 168 is a ground-floor apartment from 1961, sitting in De Wijert, a residential part of Groningen that residents describe as cosy and green. The home has an energy label B, which is an efficient label, so energy costs should be manageable. With a price of €239,000, this asking price is in line with the market, matching the median for the neighbourhood. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Groningen sits at €245,796.
The home itself
The apartment offers a living area of 72 square metres, according to the BAG registration. The listing does not provide further details on the layout, such as the number of bedrooms or bathrooms, so the exact configuration remains unspecified. The home was built in 1961, a fact that speaks to its age but not its condition. The energy label B suggests the home is reasonably efficient, though the listing gives no specifics on insulation or heating systems.
Life in De Wijert
Residents of the De Wijert neighbourhood give it an average score of 8.13, 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. Most of the nuisance came from schoolchildren during breaks." The area is home to about 4,575 people, with a mix of ages and household types. It is a very strongly urban area, with a high address density of 3,532 per square kilometre.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from this spot. The Albert Heijn and Lidl are just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For schools, the Montessori Vaklyceum is on your doorstep, and De Tamarisk primary school is just around the corner. The nearest GP is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy is a couple of streets away. Bus stops on Jan Luykenstraat and H.R. Holststraat, both a short walk, offer lines 8, 9, 10 and 85. The train station Groningen Europapark is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Groningen is well served by these connections.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. Regarding address risks, the noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail and air traffic noise stay below their norms. The foundation risk indication is elevated, based on the home being built in 1961 on clay soil, with a note that the groundwater level is expected to drop by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Riant Makelaars Groningen.
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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 168, Groningen
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €239,000. This is in line with the market, as it matches the median asking price for homes in De Wijert. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €245,796, and prices range from €195,000 to €325,000. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 72 m², comes to €3,319.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label B, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively moderate energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The listing does not provide details on specific insulation measures or heating installations, so the label alone is the main indicator of energy performance.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this home. As a result, no comparison with the asking price or information on the value's development over the past five years can be provided. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is separate from the asking price.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1961 on clay soil, and the notes mention possible wooden piles or a shallow foundation. The groundwater level is expected to drop by 2050, which can increase risk for wooden foundations. This is an indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Rail traffic noise is 31 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 18 dB Lden, both below their respective norms. These figures are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What amenities are nearby?
The Albert Heijn and Lidl are just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. The Montessori Vaklyceum is on your doorstep, and De Tamarisk primary school is just around the corner. The nearest GP is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy is a couple of streets away. The Martini Ziekenhuis is about a ten-minute walk.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops on Jan Luykenstraat and H.R. Holststraat are both a short walk away, offering lines 8, 9, 10 and 85. The nearest train station is Groningen Europapark, about a ten-minute walk. A resident notes that public transport connections could be better, particularly for reaching the north side of the city.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents give De Wijert an average score of 8.13 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as cosy and green, with shops and schools nearby. Another mentions that the neighbourhood always felt safe, though schoolchildren sometimes cause minor nuisance. The area has about 4,575 residents, with a mix of ages and household types.
What is the flood risk for this property?
The current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low by 2050. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is rated as medium. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.
How does the price compare to other homes in the area?
The asking price of €239,000 matches the median asking price in De Wijert, which is also €239,000. The average asking price is slightly higher at €245,796. Homes in the neighbourhood range from €195,000 to €325,000. The average price per square metre in the area is €3,427, while this home is listed at €3,319 per m².
