Gratamastraat 40B
Professorenbuurt, Groningen
AreaA pre-war apartment in Groningen's Professorenbuurt
This 1933 apartment on Gratamastraat sits in a lively part of Oud-Noord, where the streets are lined with old trees and the sound of students and families mixes in the air. With 71 m² of living space, it's a compact home that feels rooted in the neighbourhood's history. The asking price of €225,000 is 40% below the average asking price in the area, which makes it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Groningen.
The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood
Residents describe the Professorenbuurt as a youthful, friendly area with a strong sense of community. One resident calls it 'the neighbourhood that has everything', pointing to the many schools, gyms, playgrounds and shops. Another mentions the annual neighbourhood party and the fact that people greet each other on the street. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.57 out of 10. The area is densely populated, over 5,400 addresses per km², and has a young demographic, with many students and families. For more on the area, see the Professorenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily bread run is just around the corner: Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Lidl is a five-minute walk. For school runs, Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is on your doorstep, and St. Franciscus is just around the corner. Secondary school CSG Wessel Gansfort is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has several small parks within walking distance, and the city centre is easily reached by bike. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Groningen.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Gratamastraat 40B, Groningen
Is €225,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €225,000 is 40% below the average asking price in the Professorenbuurt, which is €372,075. However, the apartment has an energy label G, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,708, and this home comes to about €3,169 per m². It's priced keenly for its size, but the label is a factor to consider.
What does energy label G mean for this home?
Energy label G is the least efficient label on the scale. It means the home's energy performance is low, so you can expect relatively high heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and does not necessarily indicate the condition of the insulation or installations, it could be due to the heating system. In the Professorenbuurt, 28.8% of homes have a label D or lower.
What is the Professorenbuurt like to live in?
Residents describe it as a cosy, youthful neighbourhood with a mix of students, families and elderly people. There are plenty of amenities: supermarkets, schools, playgrounds and small parks. Some note that rubbish can be an issue near the bins, and bike parking can be tight due to the number of students. Overall, it's considered safe and friendly, with an annual neighbourhood party.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 331 metres away. Lidl is 500 metres, and PLUS is 679 metres. So you have several options within a short walk.
What schools are near this apartment?
The closest primary school is Openbare Basisschool Karrepad, 209 metres away. St. Franciscus primary school is 278 metres. For secondary education, CSG Wessel Gansfort is 645 metres away.
How far is the train station?
The distance to the nearest train station is 1.7 km, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What is the public transport like in the area?
The neighbourhood is well connected by bus, with several lines serving the area.
