Hoornse Meer, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on M.K. Gandhiplein sits in a quiet corner of Groningen's Hoornse Meer neighbourhood. With 91 m² of living space and an energy label C, it offers a practical layout. The asking price of €350,000 is 32% 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 single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1970 and 2010. The neighbourhood has around 4,290 residents, with a high proportion of one-person households (1,370) and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over (1,270). It's a relatively quiet area with a park or public garden just 300 metres away. The Hoornse Meer neighbourhood is well served by local amenities.
For daily shopping, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner. A Lidl and another Albert Heijn are about a ten-minute walk away. For families, the Boerhaave School (primary) is a five-minute walk, and the Brederoschool is within walking distance. Secondary education is available at the Montessori Vaklyceum, about a ten-minute walk. The area also has a GP practice and a restaurant within a short walk. The municipality of Groningen oversees these local services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
M.K. Gandhiplein 122, Groningen
Data from Hoornse Meer
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About M.K. Gandhiplein 122, Groningen
The asking price of €350,000 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €517,955, and also below the median of €489,500. However, this apartment is smaller than average (91 m² vs 127 m²). Homes in Hoornse Meer sell quickly, typically within 21 days, which suggests demand is strong. The price appears keen relative to the market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1989. In the neighbourhood, 57.1% of homes have label C and 42.9% have label A. Label C means moderate energy efficiency; heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip.
The nearest primary school is Boerhaave School at 534 metres, and Brederoschool is at 957 metres. For secondary education, Montessori Vaklyceum is 1.15 km away. There are also special education schools within walking distance.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 269 metres, just a few minutes' walk. A Lidl and another Albert Heijn are about 1.2 km away, and a Jumbo is 1.3 km away.
The neighbourhood recorded 114 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The area has a park nearby and feels residential and quiet.
Hoornse Meer has many one-person households (1,370) and a large share of residents aged 65 and over (1,270). There are also families with children (460 households). The area attracts a mix of older residents and singles.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornse Meer

