Haren-Centrum, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Meerweg sits in the leafy village centre of Haren, just south of Groningen. At 95 m² it's compact but full of character, with an E energy label that means heating costs will be noticeable. The asking price of €615,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €889,760, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Groningen.
Haren-Centrum is a small, close-knit neighbourhood with 1,185 residents, many of them older (35% are 65+). It's a quiet area with a mix of singles and couples, and a good number of owner-occupied homes (61%). The streets are lined with trees and the atmosphere is relaxed. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a stable, mature community. The neighbourhood Haren-Centrum is well served by local shops and amenities.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner: Ekoplaza is 68 metres away, Jumbo 141 metres, and Albert Heijn a five-minute walk. For school runs, the nearest primary school is a ten-minute walk, and secondary schools are a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making trips to Groningen city centre easy. The municipality Groningen offers plenty of green space and cultural spots nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Unistee Makelaars.
Details of this home
Meerweg 135, Haren (Gr)
Data from Haren-Centrum
Data from Haren-Centrum
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About Meerweg 135, Haren (Gr)
The asking price is 31% below the average asking price in Haren-Centrum (€889,760), but the apartment is also 40% smaller than the neighbourhood average (95 m² vs 159 m²). Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €601,617, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying.
The energy label is E, which is below average for the neighbourhood (only 30% of homes have label D or lower). This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills. It's worth factoring that into your budget.
The train station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Groningen city centre in around 10 minutes.
Ekoplaza is just 68 metres away, Jumbo at 141 metres, and Albert Heijn at 360 metres. Aldi is also within walking distance at 483 metres. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Haren-Centrum has a relatively small number of households with children (115 out of 690), and many residents are older. The area is quiet and safe, with good schools nearby, but it's not a typical family-heavy neighbourhood.
Sold homes in Haren-Centrum took an average of 47 days to sell, which is a moderate pace. This suggests a balanced market without extreme pressure.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Haren-Centrum