Paddepoel-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Grote Beerstraat 252 sits in Paddepoel-Zuid, a neighbourhood that feels like a small town within the city. With an energy label A, it's efficient and modernised. At €269,000, the asking price is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €373,292, making it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Groningen.
Residents describe Paddepoel as a practical, familiar place. One says: "Living in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance." Another notes: "The shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre." The neighbourhood is densely populated with a mix of students, families and older residents, and the streets are lively around the shops. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Zuid.
For your morning bread, the PLUS is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Ref Basisschool de Zaaier and Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers are both close by. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Riant Makelaars Groningen.
Details of this home
Grote Beerstraat 252, Groningen
Good · 7 residents
Living in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance. The neighbourhood is a mix of quiet and lively; during the day you hear children playing, and in the evenings it's often pleasantly busy around the shops. All sorts of people live here, from students to families and the elderly, which makes the area a bit chaotic but also very human. Sometimes it's a bit messy or you hear traffic, but that's part of the city. Overall, Paddepoel feels like a practical, familiar place where there's always something to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre. The municipality regularly comes by to clean and tidy up, and I have lovely neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location.
Auto-translated to English by AII haven't lived there very long yet, but from what I've seen so far it's always clean, the people are sociable and the accessibility to the shops is very good.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this area for 28 years, moved once, the neighbourhood is unfortunately going downhill more and more, anyone is allowed to live here. The maintenance of the greenery could also be better, otherwise the plus points are that there are many amenities and everything is easily accessible, such as the city centre, shopping centre and the park.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of misery and crime
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About Grote Beerstraat 252, Groningen
The asking price is 28% below the average asking price in Paddepoel-Zuid (€373,292) and also below the median of €332,500. Given the 90 m² floor area and energy label A, it is priced keenly compared to other homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood.
Paddepoel-Zuid is a very urban area (over 5,000 addresses per km²) with a mix of students, families and older residents. Residents appreciate the greenery and the convenience: the shopping centre is close by, the bus to the city centre is at your doorstep, and Zernike campus is within walking distance. It can be a bit chaotic at times, but most find it a pleasant, practical place to live.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, about a 15,20 minute walk or a short cycle ride.
The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner (486 m), and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are within a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Ref Basisschool de Zaaier (364 m) and Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers (476 m).
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
Currently, 12 homes are for sale in Paddepoel-Zuid, with an average asking price of €373,292 and an average floor area of 100 m². This apartment is smaller than average but priced well below the average per m² (€2,989 vs. €3,682).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Zuid