Hoornse Meer, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on J.M. den Uylstraat sits in a quiet, green part of Groningen. With 82 m² of living space and an A energy label, it is efficient and comfortable. The asking price of €325,000 is 37% below the neighbourhood average of €517,955, making it a keen entry into the local market. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
Hoornse Meer is a residential area with a mix of ages: about 30% of residents are 65 or older, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. Many households are singles (around 1,370), and the area has a strong urban feel with nearly 2,000 addresses per km². Homes here sell quickly, typically within 21 days. The Hoornse Meer neighbourhood is known for its parks and quiet streets.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Lidl and Jumbo a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools include Boerhaave School (a five-minute walk) and Brederoschool (a ten-minute walk). Secondary options like Montessori Vaklyceum are also within walking distance. The area falls under the municipality of Groningen, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Anderz Makelaar Groningen, Funda, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
J.M. den Uylstraat 221, Groningen
Data from Hoornse Meer
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About J.M. den Uylstraat 221, Groningen
The asking price is 37% below the neighbourhood average of €517,955, which makes it keen compared to other homes in Hoornse Meer. However, the floor area of 82 m² is 35% smaller than the local average of 127 m². The price per m² works out at roughly €3,963, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,144 per m².
Homes in this neighbourhood sell quickly, the average time on the market is just 21 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth being prepared to move swiftly.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be low, and the home meets modern insulation standards. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label A, so this is in line with the local stock.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. Groningen's main station is well connected to the rest of the Netherlands.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 392 metres, making daily shopping easy. Lidl and Jumbo are about a ten-minute walk away at 936 and 1,008 metres respectively.
Yes, primary schools Boerhaave School (492 m) and Brederoschool (786 m) are within a five to ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Montessori Vaklyceum is at 858 m, also walkable.
Hoornse Meer has a mix of residents, with about 460 households with children and many singles. The area has parks and green spaces, and the primary schools nearby make it practical for families. The quiet streets and low crime figures (114 total offences) add to the appeal.
At 82 m², this apartment is 35% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 127 m². It is a compact home, typical of apartments in the area, and the efficient layout makes good use of the space.
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