Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Driemolendrift sits right in the middle of the city's energy. At 50 m² it's compact, but the location makes up for it: everything is on your doorstep. The price of €275,000 is notably lower than the neighbourhood average, partly because the home is smaller than most in the area. For a sense of what's available, have a look at other apartments in Groningen.
Binnenstad-Zuid is the southern part of the city centre, and it's buzzing. With nearly 7,000 residents packed into a dense area, it's one of the most urban spots in the city. Most households are single people, and the average age is young, lots of students and starters. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third review mentions: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.63 out of 10. For more details, check out the neighbourhood Binnenstad-Zuid.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, like De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw and St. Michaëlschool. For secondary education, Parcival College is also within walking distance. The municipality Groningen offers all the city amenities you'd expect, from restaurants to parks.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij van Santen de Hoog.
Details of this home
Driemolendrift 20, Groningen
Good · 4 residents
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice location in terms of all amenities. The station is nearby and within a few minutes' walk you are also at one of the markets or the Herestraat (centre). However, this is also where the red light district (my neighbourhood) is located, where there is a bit more crime. This is managed with preventive measures and police that are quick on their feet. Other than that, there are also beautiful old houses in this neighbourhood and I have a pleasant street in terms of neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Praediniussingel in Groningen is a beautiful and quiet street with lots of greenery and beautiful architecture. It is a perfect place, you have all the necessary amenities thanks to the nearby Westerhaven. Even though it is close to the city, you don't experience the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is safe and clean, and there are several nice parks and shops in the neighbourhood.
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About Driemolendrift 20, Groningen
The asking price of €275,000 is 47% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-Zuid (€520,019). However, this apartment is also smaller than average at 50 m². Compared to the median price of €325,000, it's still below that. Given the compact size and central location, the price seems in line with what you'd expect for a small city-centre flat.
The energy label is C. That's a decent score for a 1940s apartment, it means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label C, while 22% have A or better. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
The train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to get to other cities without needing a car.
Binnenstad-Zuid has a total of 2,391 reported crimes, which is high for a neighbourhood of this size. However, it's a very dense city centre with lots of nightlife, so some of that is typical for a central urban area. Residents mention occasional noise and incidents, but also that it's a friendly place with everything you need.
Yes, several. Ekoplaza is 257 metres away, Albert Heijn is 304 metres, and AH to go is 312 metres. So you have organic and conventional options just a few minutes' walk from your door.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw (681 m), St. Michaëlschool (695 m), and ODS De Starter (818 m). For secondary education, Parcival College is 895 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
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