Herepoortenmolendrift 12
Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
AreaA lively apartment in the heart of Groningen
This apartment on Herepoortenmolendrift sits right in the thick of things, where the city hums day and night. At 82 m² it's a compact home, but with energy label C it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €290,000 is notably keen compared to the apartments in Groningen market, coming in well below the neighbourhood average.
Binnenstad-Zuid: city living with character
Binnenstad-Zuid is the very core of Groningen, packed with students and young professionals. It's a dense, lively area with everything you need on your doorstep. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third review mentions the lack of greenery. The neighbourhood Binnenstad-Zuid is home to mostly small households, with a very high proportion of single-person homes.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Jumbo is also within a five-minute walk. For school runs, St. Michaëlschool is a ten-minute walk, and De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is similarly close. The municipality Groningen has a wealth of restaurants and cafés, with the nearest restaurant just a few steps away.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via Makelaardij Henk Buma and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Herepoortenmolendrift 12, Groningen
Is €290,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €290,000 is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €520,019, but the apartment is also 25% smaller than the average home in Binnenstad-Zuid. Given the compact size and central location, the price is on the keen side compared to other listings in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Binnenstad-Zuid is the bustling heart of Groningen, with a very high density of addresses. It's popular among students and young professionals, with many single-person households. Residents appreciate the lively atmosphere and convenience, though some mention noise and a lack of greenery. The area has a high number of reported crimes, typical for a city centre.
How far is the train station?
Groningen's main train station is about 900 metres away, a ten-minute walk from the apartment. This makes it easy to reach other cities in the north and beyond.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Ekoplaza is just 89 metres away, perfect for organic groceries. Albert Heijn is 213 metres away, and Jumbo is 328 metres. There are also several other supermarkets within a short walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1979). It's not the most efficient, but it's not the worst either. You can expect moderate energy costs.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. St. Michaëlschool is 660 metres away, De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is 689 metres, and IKC Borgman Oosterpoort is 703 metres. For secondary education, the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium are also close.
