De Meeuwen, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on De Brink sits in a quiet part of De Meeuwen, a neighbourhood where the streets are lined with trees and the park is just a couple of streets away. At 74 m² it's a comfortable size for a couple or a single person, and with an energy label B it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €379,500 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €351,080, but it reflects the good condition and the popular location. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
De Meeuwen is a densely built area with a very strong urban feel, over 4,200 addresses per square kilometre. It's a young neighbourhood: a third of residents are between 15 and 25, and more than half of households are single people. There are few families with children, so the vibe is more student and starter than family-oriented. The housing stock is a mix of flats and houses, with 55% owner-occupied. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based purely on the figures.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and PLUS are a five-minute walk away. If you have children, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is a couple of streets away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum secondary school is also within walking distance. The park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of amenities, from museums to nightlife.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
De Brink 124, Groningen
Data from De Meeuwen
Data from De Meeuwen
47 within 5 km
78 within 5 km
About De Brink 124, Groningen
The asking price is about 8% above the average sale price in De Meeuwen (€351,080) and above the median of €345,000. However, apartments that sold recently went for an average of €417,967, so the market is strong. Given the good energy label and the location near the park, the price is in line with what similar homes have achieved.
De Meeuwen is very popular with young people: a third of residents are between 15 and 25, and over half of households are single. The area is densely built and very urban, with plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance. It's a lively, student-friendly part of Groningen.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride. That makes it easy to reach the city centre or travel further afield.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 69% of homes have label A, so this is slightly below the local average but still good.
Yes, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is about 425 m away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum secondary school is about 562 m away. Both are within easy walking distance, making the morning school run straightforward.
There are currently 25 apartments for sale in De Meeuwen, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €435,000. The average floor area is 71 m², so this 74 m² apartment is slightly above average in size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Meeuwen