Grootstal, Nijmegen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Einsteinstraat sits in a friendly, family-oriented part of Nijmegen. With 67 m² of living space and an energy label D, it's a solid, no-fuss home. The asking price of €329,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €502,531, making it a notably affordable entry into the local market. For context, that's 35% below the average asking price in the area, though the apartment is also smaller than the typical home here. If you're looking at apartments in Nijmegen, this one stands out for its price.
Grootstal is a mixed, lively neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "Open to everyone," noting "lots of children, good playgrounds, friendly people, different cultures, well located near forest & city, close to shops etc." Another says it's a "Safe, cosy neighbourhood" where they feel "at home, safe, at ease." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.28 out of 10. The area has a mix of housing, with 64% single-family homes and a relatively high proportion of families with children. Average incomes are in line with the city, and the urban feel is strong, with an address density of 2,229 per km². For more on the area, see the Grootstal neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Aldi is a ten-minute walk away. There's also an AH XL within walking distance for bigger shops. Families with children have several schools nearby: Hidaya, a primary school on Islamic grounds, is on your doorstep, and Basisschool De Kleine Wereld is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Kandinsky College is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has playgrounds, gyms, and a bouldering hall within five minutes, as residents mention. The city centre is within cycling distance, and the train station is 3 km away. For more on the wider area, check the municipality of Nijmegen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ooststede Makelaars and Pararius. The asking price is €329,000, and the property is available for sale.
Details of this home
Einsteinstraat 93, Nijmegen
Very good · 2 residents
Lots of children, good playgrounds, friendly people, different cultures, well located near forest & city, close to shops etc, 4 gyms, boxing school and bouldering hall within 5 minutes. Perfect to grow up in
Auto-translated to English by AII feel at home here, safe, at ease. Amenities and shops nearby, city centre within cycling distance.
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About Einsteinstraat 93, Nijmegen
The asking price of €329,000 is 35% below the average asking price in Grootstal, which is €502,531. However, this apartment is also smaller than average: 67 m² versus 110 m². The price per square metre works out to about €4,910, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,481 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a bit more per square metre. It's a keen entry point into the area.
The energy label is D. This means the home has average energy efficiency. In Grootstal, most homes for sale have better labels: 22% are A+, 28% are A, and 6% are B. Only 28% are D or lower. So you can expect higher energy costs compared to a more efficient home, but it's not unusual for a property built in 1963.
Grootstal is well-regarded by families. Residents mention lots of children, good playgrounds, and a safe, cosy atmosphere. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Hidaya and De Kleine Wereld. The area also has gyms, a boxing school, and a bouldering hall nearby. The mix of cultures and proximity to both forest and city make it a popular choice for raising children.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, so it's a short cycle or bus ride. The city centre is within cycling distance, and the urban density means many amenities are within walking distance.
At 67 m², this apartment is 39% smaller than the average home in Grootstal, which is 110 m². The neighbourhood has a mix of apartments and single-family homes, so this is on the compact side. It's a typical size for a two-bedroom apartment in the area.
Residents describe Grootstal as safe and cosy. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 261, but without context it's hard to compare. The reviews give a score of 8.28 out of 10, with one resident specifically mentioning feeling safe and at ease.
Yes, a park or public garden is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Residents also mention the forest being well located, so there are green spaces within easy reach. The neighbourhood itself has playgrounds and a pleasant street layout.
The apartment was built in 1963. In Grootstal, 56% of homes were built between 1945 and 1970, so this is a typical construction period for the area. The energy label D is consistent with a home of that era. You may want to consider potential updates to improve efficiency.
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