Laanhuizen, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Gijzelaarslaan sits in a leafy pocket of Oud-Zuid, with the city centre a short walk away. At 74 m² it's a compact two-bedroom home, and the energy label F means heating costs will be noticeable. The asking price of €235,000 is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €307,900, which makes it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Groningen.
Laanhuizen is a small, densely built neighbourhood just south of the city centre. With 1,325 residents and a high proportion of single-person households (655 out of 1,055 households), the area is popular among students and young professionals. The streets are lined with pre-war and 1960s apartment blocks, and the vibe is calm but central. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a quick market: homes here sell in an average of 15 days. For more context, see the Laanhuizen neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, the nearest supermarket is a Coop just around the corner. There's also an Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk away. Schools are well within reach: the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is a couple of streets away, and primary school ODS De Starter is a five-minute walk. The train station is 1.4 km away, so about a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Groningen, which manages the local parks and public spaces.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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Gijzelaarslaan 30, Groningen
Data from Laanhuizen
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About Gijzelaarslaan 30, Groningen
The asking price of €235,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Laanhuizen (€307,900) and also below the median of €299,500. Given that homes in the neighbourhood sell in an average of 15 days, the price is keen compared to other listings. However, the energy label F means higher energy costs, which may factor into the overall value.
The energy label is F, which is on the lower end of the scale. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating and electricity bills compared to a home with a better label. In Laanhuizen, 60% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area.
The city centre of Groningen is about a 15-minute walk from Gijzelaarslaan. The neighbourhood Laanhuizen is part of Oud-Zuid, which is directly south of the centre, so you can easily walk to the Grote Markt or the university buildings.
In the most recent data, Laanhuizen recorded 44 total crimes. With 1,325 residents, that works out to about 33 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants. This is moderate for an urban area.
Homes in Laanhuizen sell in an average of 15 days, which is very fast. This indicates strong demand. The apartment on Gijzelaarslaan is priced below the neighbourhood average, so it may attract interest quickly.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a 15-minute walk. The city centre is also walkable, so you may not need public transport for daily errands.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so a couple of streets away. This is one of the advantages of Laanhuizen: it's a green neighbourhood with several small parks and tree-lined streets.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laanhuizen