A youthful flat in the Professorenbuurt
This 69 m² apartment on Korreweg 39A sits in a lively part of Groningen where students, families and older residents mix. The building dates from 1915 but has an A energy label, so you get the charm of an old structure without the draughts. At €245,000 the asking price was 34% below the neighbourhood average of €372,948, which made it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 29 July 2026.
Professorenbuurt: a neighbourhood that has everything
Residents call it "the neighbourhood that has everything", and the 13 reviews (average 7.6) back that up. One resident says: "Very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops." Another notes: "Pleasant neighbours all around, cosy, many amenities in the area, fairly green, people greet each other or have a chat." The neighbourhood Professorenbuurt is densely populated (5,447 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of pre-war housing, with a young age profile, over a third of residents are between 15 and 25.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Jumbo and Aldi are both just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For school runs, IKC Borgman Ebbinge is a couple of streets away and De Kleine Wereld is a bit further. The municipality Groningen keeps the city centre within easy reach, and the nearby park offers a quick escape from the urban bustle.
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About Korreweg 39A, Groningen
Was €245,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price was 34% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €372,948, and also below the median of €325,000. Given that apartments in the Professorenbuurt sell for an average of €319,480 and spend about 25 days on the market, this listing was priced keenly. The 69 m² floor area and A energy label add to its value.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Professorenbuurt scores 7.6 out of 10 from 13 reviews. Residents describe it as a youthful, cosy area with plenty of amenities: schools, gyms, playgrounds, supermarkets and small parks. It is densely populated and very urban, with a mix of students, families and older residents. Some mention that rubbish can be an issue near the bins, but overall it is considered safe and friendly.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Jumbo and Aldi are both just 82 metres away, so you can do your daily shopping in a minute. Albert Heijn is 301 metres away (a five-minute walk), and Ekoplaza is 412 metres away.
What schools are in the area?
Primary schools include IKC Borgman Ebbinge (476 m) and De Kleine Wereld (666 m). For secondary education, Gomarus College Magnolia is 669 metres away. There are also several other schools within a 5 km radius.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
Yes, the apartment has an A energy label, which means it is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, only 7.8% of homes had label A, so this was a good find for keeping energy costs low.
