Gorechtbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment sits on a tree-lined street in the Gorechtbuurt, a stone's throw from the Oosterpark. With 90 m² of living space, it's a good-sized home for a couple or a single person. The asking price of €272,500 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, especially given the larger floor area. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
The Gorechtbuurt is a calm, leafy neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and post-war housing. Residents appreciate the proximity to the city centre and the many amenities. One resident says: "Great spot, lots of amenities and close to the centre of Groningen." Another describes it as a "cosy working-class neighbourhood" with "lots of trees, rustling leaves, a pleasant walk along the pond." The area is popular with students and young professionals, and the atmosphere is friendly and safe. Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.6 out of 10. The neighbourhood Gorechtbuurt is home to around 4,800 people, mostly one-person households, and the streets are lively but not noisy.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Lidl is a five-minute walk away. There's also an Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. Families have several schools nearby: IKC Borgman Oosterpark is a couple of streets away, and De Kleine Wereld is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium are both within walking distance. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of cultural and recreational options, from the city beach to the Oosterpark.
At the time of writing, this apartment is listed through several channels, including iQ Makelaars. The home is available for viewing via the agent.
Details of this home
Gorechtkade 9B, Groningen
Good · 4 residents
Great spot, lots of amenities and close to the centre of Groningen
Auto-translated to English by AILots of trees, rustling leaves, a pleasant walk along the pond. A quick greeting, a chat with a neighbour. Quickly on the bike to pick up a forgotten item. Another familiar face in the shop. How's it going?
Auto-translated to English by AII really enjoy living here. It's within walking distance of Lidl and Aldi. I also like going to the city beach and doing my workouts at the calisthenics park near DOT. I feel very safe in the neighbourhood. There are some students living behind who can make noise until late in the evening, but I don't mind that. Otherwise, I live with many young working people in the apartment complex. All in all, very satisfied. You can definitely live here!!
Auto-translated to English by AIA fresh, easily accessible neighbourhood with some new-build homes. Everything is neat and tidy, at least that's my impression now that I've been living here for a month. As far as I know, there are few neighbourhood activities and associations. This was better organised in the Zeeheldenbuurt.
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About Gorechtkade 9B, Groningen
The asking price of €272,500 is below the neighbourhood average of €288,340 and the median of €279,000. Given that the apartment is 90 m², which is 32% larger than the average of 68 m² in the Gorechtbuurt, the price per square metre works out at about €3,028, well under the neighbourhood average of €4,529. So it's priced keenly for its size.
The energy label is D. That means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a more modern property. In the Gorechtbuurt, about 34% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is fairly typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle. That's a reasonable distance for commuting to Groningen city centre or further afield.
Residents feel very safe in the Gorechtbuurt. One review mentions feeling "very safe in the neighbourhood." The total number of reported crimes in the area is 314, which is moderate for a city neighbourhood. The streets are well-lit and there's a friendly community atmosphere.
Yes, the Oosterpark is just 200 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. There's also a pond and plenty of trees in the neighbourhood. Residents enjoy walks along the water and the rustling leaves, as one review puts it.
The neighbourhood has a young population, with many students and young professionals. About 40% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 30% are between 15 and 25. Most households are single-person (around 2,465 out of 3,460 households). It's a lively but not rowdy area.
The city centre is easily reachable by bike or bus. The high address density (5,467 addresses per km²) indicates a well-connected urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Gorechtbuurt
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