Hoornse Meer, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on M.K. Gandhiplein sits in a quiet corner of Hoornse Meer, a leafy neighbourhood in the south of Groningen. With 91 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a comfortable home that feels light and practical. The asking price of €415,000 is 20% below the neighbourhood average of €517,955, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Groningen.
Hoornse Meer is a residential area built mostly between 1970 and 2010, with a mix of flats and houses. It's home to around 4,290 people, many of whom are over 45, and a third of households are singles. The neighbourhood feels calm and green, with a park just a couple of streets away. Homes here sell quickly, on average within 21 days, and the market is active. For more context, see the Hoornse Meer neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Jumbo are a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, the Boerhaave School (primary) is a five-minute walk, and the Brederoschool is about ten minutes on foot. Secondary schools like the Montessori Vaklyceum are also within walking distance. The area is well served by amenities, all part of the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
M.K. Gandhiplein 111, Groningen
Data from Hoornse Meer
Data from Hoornse Meer
40 within 5 km
53 within 5 km
About M.K. Gandhiplein 111, Groningen
The asking price is 20% below the average asking price in Hoornse Meer (€517,955), and also below the median of €489,500. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €418,648, so this price is in line with recent sales. Given the smaller floor area (91 m² vs the neighbourhood average of 127 m²), the price per m² is about €4,560, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,144 per m².
Homes in Hoornse Meer sell quickly. Over the past period, 61 homes were sold with an average listing time of just 21 days. That's a fast market, so if you're interested, it's worth being prepared to move quickly.
The apartment has energy label C. That means it's reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, 43% of homes have label A and 57% have label C, so this is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. Groningen's main station is easily reachable by bike or public transport.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Boerhaave School (primary) is 559 m away, the Brederoschool (primary) is 968 m, and the Montessori Vaklyceum (secondary) is 1.2 km. There are also special education options nearby.
An Albert Heijn is just 287 m away, so you can walk there in a few minutes. A Lidl and a Jumbo are both about 1.3 km, a 15-minute walk. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
Hoornse Meer recorded 114 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size. It's generally considered a quiet, residential area.
Hoornse Meer has an address density of 1,976 per km², which is classified as strongly urban (level 2). That means it's fairly built-up but still has a green, spacious feel thanks to the nearby park and water.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornse Meer
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