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Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis 1904 apartment on the Ganzevoortsingel sits in the heart of the city, with the lively Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood all around you. At 80 m² it's compact but well-proportioned, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient for a building of its age. The asking price of €285,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, 45% below the average asking price of €520,019, and also well below the median of €325,000, making it a relatively affordable entry into this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
Binnenstad-Zuid is the southern part of the city centre, a dense, urban neighbourhood where most people live alone, 68% of households are single-person. It's a young area, with half the population between 15 and 25, and only a handful of families with children. Residents appreciate the convenience: "almost everything within walking distance," says one, though they note "there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." Another calls it a "nice lively neighbourhood" with "lots of nice people and shops," adding that it "can be noisy at night though." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.63 out of 10. For more on the area, see the Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood.
For your morning coffee or evening meal, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's a Coop a couple of streets away. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is also within a five-minute walk. If you have children, the St. Michaëlschool is a ten-minute walk away, and there are several other primary schools within easy reach. For secondary education, the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Groningen, which offers all the amenities of a major city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Pandomo.
Details of this home
Ganzevoortsingel 29A, 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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Data from Binnenstad-Zuid
49 within 5 km
80 within 5 km
About Ganzevoortsingel 29A, Groningen
The asking price of €285,000 is 45% below the neighbourhood average of €520,019 and also below the median of €325,000. The floor area of 80 m² is 27% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 110 m², so the price per square metre works out to about €3,563, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,899 per m². Given the location in the city centre and the building's age, this is a keen price.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this era. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label C, while 22.2% have label A or better. A C label means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. The building dates from 1904, so it may have original features that affect insulation.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or day trips.
The neighbourhood has a total of 2,391 reported crimes, which is relatively high for a city centre area. However, residents describe it as lively and friendly, with one noting "there's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need." It's a busy urban area, so noise and occasional incidents are part of the character.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. The nearest Albert Heijn is just 178 m away, and there's a Coop at 383 m and an Ekoplaza at 398 m. For a quick bite, there's an AH to go at 425 m. Daily shopping is very convenient.
For primary education, the St. Michaëlschool is 675 m away (about a ten-minute walk), and De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is 813 m away. For secondary education, the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 902 m away and CSG Augustinus is 951 m away. There are plenty of options within a short walk or cycle.
The neighbourhood has limited greenery, as residents note. The nearest park or public garden is 0.3 km away, so there is some green space nearby, but the streets themselves have little vegetation. If you value parks, you'll need to walk a few minutes.
The neighbourhood is dominated by young adults aged 15 to 25 (50% of the population) and 25 to 45 (32%). Most households are single-person (68%), and only 2% of households have children. The area is popular with students and young professionals who enjoy the central location and lively atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-Zuid
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