Helpman, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Haydnlaan sits in a leafy part of Groningen, with a surprisingly good energy label for a 1957 building. At €299,500, the asking price is 17% below the neighbourhood average of €360,805, making it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Groningen.
Helpman is a neighbourhood of contrasts: many single-person households, but also families with children. One resident describes it as 'mostly every man for himself, with occasional attempts to build a community', adding that there are three supermarkets within walking distance and other amenities nearby. The only downside mentioned is the 15-minute bike ride to the city centre. Based on one review, it's a quiet area with decent facilities, though not a tight-knit community. For more context, see the Helpman neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Poiesz is a couple of streets away. The Joseph Haydn-School is on your doorstep, and the Zernike College for secondary education is a five-minute walk. For a wider range of shops, Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen maintains the surrounding streets and parks, with a park or garden just a five-minute walk away. See the municipality of Groningen for more on local services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Makelaar Idee B.V. Groningen | Winschoten | Assen.
Details of this home
Haydnlaan 81, Groningen
Good · 1 resident
I have almost no contact with neighbours. There are three supermarkets within walking distance. Other amenities are also nearby. To get to the city centre, it's always a 15-minute bike ride, which is a shame.
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About Haydnlaan 81, Groningen
The asking price is 17% below the average asking price in Helpman (€360,805), so it is on the keen side. However, the neighbourhood average includes larger homes, so the price per square metre (around €3,608) is actually below the neighbourhood average of €3,895 per m². Given the A energy label and the quiet location, it appears priced.
Helpman is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with many single-person households and some families. One resident notes that there is little neighbourly contact, but amenities are close by. The city centre is a 15-minute bike ride away. The area has a low crime rate and good access to parks.
The train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride.
Albert Heijn is 380 metres away (a five-minute walk), Poiesz is 503 metres away, and Jumbo is 916 metres away (a ten-minute walk). There are also Lidl and another Albert Heijn within 1.2 km.
The Joseph Haydn-School (primary) is just 127 metres away, and Zernike College (secondary) is 167 metres away. The Groningse Schoolvereniging (primary) is 263 metres away. Several other schools are within a kilometre.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient for a home built in 1957. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older homes. Only 13.3% of homes in Helpman have an A label, so this is a strong point.
The floor area is 83 m², which typically accommodates two to three rooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
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