Noorderpark, Midden-Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on de Houtmanstraat in Hoogezand is a sensible option for anyone looking for a compact home in a mixed neighbourhood. At 53 m², it's smaller than the local average, and the asking price of €199,000 is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €267,324, a keen price for this part of the market. The apartment is one of the apartments in Midden-Groningen currently available.
Noorderpark is a residential area with a mix of apartments, townhouses and terraced houses. Based on three reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one calls it a "Nice neighbourhood" and rates it 8.75, while another describes it as a "Sober residential area" where "Hoofdstraat is regularly a racetrack" and there are no neighbourhood shops. A third resident says it's "perfectly liveable" but misses the shops that used to be there. The area has a high proportion of single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over. For more context, see the Noorderpark neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about a ten-minute walk away. There are also Aldi and Albert Heijn within walking distance. For families, primary schools are close: Basisschool De Lichtbron is just around the corner, and CBS Het Galjoen is a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or public garden is also just around the corner. The area falls under the municipality of Midden-Groningen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via RJ Makelaardij.
Details of this home
de Houtmanstraat 26, Hoogezand
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Good
Auto-translated to English by AIHoofdstraat is regularly a racetrack. There are no neighbourhood shops (supermarket for daily groceries). People mostly live alongside each other.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's just a shame there are no shops anymore. But there are apartments, townhouses, flats, terraced houses, really a bit of everything, very mixed, but perfectly liveable, although the Hoofdstraat is becoming very busy, it was much quieter 10 years ago. But it's such a shame there are no shops (only a butcher), so I really miss that, especially for the elderly.
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Data from Noorderpark
8 within 5 km
19 within 5 km
About de Houtmanstraat 26, Hoogezand
The asking price of €199,000 is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €267,324, which makes it a keen price. However, the floor area of 53 m² is 39% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 87 m², so the price per square metre is relatively high. The median price in the area is €225,000, so this apartment is priced below that.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
The train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting without needing a car.
The closest supermarket is Jumbo at 933 m, followed by Aldi at 1.1 km and Albert Heijn at 1.2 km. All are within a ten- to fifteen-minute walk, so daily shopping is doable on foot.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Basisschool De Lichtbron is 253 m away, CBS Het Galjoen is 320 m, and OBS De Ontdekking is 519 m. Secondary education is also close at 0.5 km.
Noorderpark is a mixed residential area with a variety of housing types. Residents appreciate the mix but note that the Hoofdstraat can be busy and there are no local shops for daily groceries. The area has many single-person households and a significant older population.
There are currently 17 homes for sale in Noorderpark, with an average asking price of €267,324 and a median of €225,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 30 days, indicating a fairly active market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Noorderpark
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