Joachim Altinghstraat 20A
Oosterpoort · 9724 LX Groningen
A lively apartment in Oosterpoort
This apartment on Joachim Altinghstraat sits in the heart of Oosterpoort, a neighbourhood that buzzes with students, young professionals and families. At €249,000, the asking price was 23% below the neighbourhood average of €324,155, making it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 27 August 2026.
The Oosterpoort neighbourhood
Oosterpoort is a social, mixed area where people greet each other easily. One resident describes it as "a social neighbourhood of students, young people, families and many single people" and notes that "people are there for each other and easily strike up a conversation." Another calls it "cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe" and says they have never felt uncomfortable, day or night. Based on eight reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.4 out of 10. The area is densely built with mostly pre-war housing, and many residents live alone. For more context, see the Oosterpoort neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is on your doorstep: a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a ten-minute walk away. Families with young children will find IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school a couple of streets away, and secondary schools like Parcival College and H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum are within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP, pharmacy, hairdressers and plenty of dining options, all within the municipality of Groningen.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Van der Houwen.
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About Joachim Altinghstraat 20A, Groningen
Was €249,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €249,000 was 23% below the average asking price in Oosterpoort (€324,155) and also below the median of €270,000. Apartments in the neighbourhood sell for an average of €284,237, so this home was priced keenly compared to recent sales.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In Oosterpoort, only about 20% of homes had label B or better, so this was a relatively good rating that should keep heating costs manageable.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Oosterpoort is a lively, social neighbourhood with a mix of students, young people, families and singles. Residents appreciate the safety and the easy-going atmosphere. There are many shops, pubs and dining options, and the community centre offers activities.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, a PLUS supermarket is just 80 metres away, so daily groceries are on your doorstep. Albert Heijn and Jumbo are about 800 metres away, a ten-minute walk.
What schools are in the area?
IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is 211 metres away, and Dr Bekenkamp special primary school is 298 metres. For secondary education, Parcival College and H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum are about 1 km away.
How many homes were for sale in Oosterpoort?
At the time, 29 homes were for sale in Oosterpoort, with prices ranging from €195,000 to €827,000. The average price per square metre was €4,503.





