A calm spot in Laanhuizen
This apartment on Illegaliteitslaan 172 sits on a quiet road in the Laanhuizen neighbourhood of Groningen, with a free view. Built in 1959, it is a four-room apartment spread over two floors, with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The asking price is €275,000. For context, apartments in Groningen are listed at an average of €3,328 per square metre.
Inside the home
The agent describes the home as having partial double glazing, a central heating boiler, and a balcony. It is on the second living floor, with a volume of 294 cubic metres. The living area is listed as 89 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 square metres. The property is freehold, with an HOA fee of €185 per month.
Life in Laanhuizen
Laanhuizen is a lively part of Groningen, according to residents of the district. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood of students, young people, families and many single people. People greet each other easily." Another adds: "It's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood. I've never felt uncomfortable." Based on 19 reviews, residents of the district give an average score of 7.21. The neighbourhood has around 1,300 residents, with a high share of single-person households. Homes here sell in about 18 days on average, according to the data. For more on the area, see the Laanhuizen neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Coop supermarket is just around the corner, with an AH to go and an Aldi a ten-minute walk away. The Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is on your doorstep, and ODS De Starter primary school is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Paterswoldseweg, is a five-minute walk, and the Medsen Apotheek Hoendiep is a ten-minute walk. Bus stop Groningen, Stadspark, with lines 3, 4, 133, 304, 314, 315, 324, 404 and 417, is just around the corner, and Groningen train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers all this and more, as described on the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home was €286,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 4% below that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 47%, from €194,000 to €286,000. As for address-level risks, the road traffic noise is 49 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while railway and aircraft noise are below their norms. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the area-level data, and pluvial flooding risk is low, with heat stress expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Lamberink.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Illegaliteitslaan 172, Groningen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €275,000 is 4% below the WOZ value of €286,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 47%, from €194,000 to €286,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a four-room apartment with three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. It is on the second living floor and has a balcony. The living area is listed as 89 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 square metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This is not the most efficient label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent notes that the home has partial double glazing and a central heating boiler. The label itself does not indicate the condition of the building.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, according to area-level data. This is based on the fact that the building dates from 1959, before 1970, and that 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the nearest supermarkets and schools?
The Coop supermarket is about 482 metres away, with an AH to go at 861 metres and an Aldi at 941 metres. The Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 168 metres away, and ODS De Starter primary school is 453 metres away. There are also several other schools within a short distance.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Groningen, Stadspark, at 249 metres, with lines 3, 4, 133, 304, 314, 315, 324, 404 and 417. Groningen train station is 863 metres away. There are also stops at Concourslaan and Paterswoldseweg within a few hundred metres.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give an average score of 7.21, based on 19 reviews. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood of students, young people, families and many single people." Another says: "It's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood." These reviews describe the district, not specifically the Laanhuizen neighbourhood.
What is the HOA fee for this apartment?
The HOA fee is €185 per month, according to the agent. This is a monthly contribution for the shared costs of the building. The property is freehold, meaning you own the full rights to the apartment.
