Metaallaan 3
Vinkhuizen-Zuid, Groningen
AreaA flat in Vinkhuizen-Zuid, Groningen
This apartment on Metaallaan sits in a lively part of Groningen, where the streets feel safe and there's always something going on. At €242,500 for 85 m², the price is keen, 18% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €294,500. That makes it a notably affordable option compared to other apartments in Groningen.
The neighbourhood: Vinkhuizen-Zuid
Vinkhuizen-Zuid is a cosy, mixed neighbourhood with a real community feel. One resident says: "There is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing." Another describes it as "fine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature." Based on six reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.73 out of 10. The area has a mix of ages and household types, with many singles and a fair share of families. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Vinkhuizen-Zuid.
Life on the street
Your daily errands are easy here. For groceries, you have a Lidl just around the corner, an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and an Aldi within a five-minute walk. Bread from the bakery is a regular treat, and there's a weekly market. Schools are close too: the Leon van Gelder school (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and the W.A. van Lieflandschool is on your doorstep. The municipality Groningen offers plenty of parks and green spaces nearby.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Metaallaan 3, Groningen
Is €242,500 a fair price for this apartment?
Yes, it's a keen price. The asking price is 18% below the average asking price in Vinkhuizen-Zuid (€294,500) and also below the median of €250,000. For an 85 m² apartment with energy label D, it represents good value compared to other homes currently on the market in the neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Vinkhuizen-Zuid is a cosy, mixed neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents appreciate the variety of shops, supermarkets, a weekly market, and a park with ponds. It's safe to cycle home in the evening, and there's a large nature area nearby. The neighbourhood scores 7.73 out of 10 from six reviews.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a 30-minute walk.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance: a Lidl at 425 m, an Albert Heijn at 486 m, an Aldi at 549 m, and a Jumbo at 892 m. So daily shopping is very convenient.
What schools are in the area?
Several schools are close by, including the W.A. van Lieflandschool (VSO) at 128 m, the Leon van Gelder school (secondary) at 526 m, and the Simon van Hasselt school at 713 m. There are also special education schools nearby.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D, which is average for a home from 1970. It means heating costs will be moderate but not as low as a modern, well-insulated home. Most homes in the neighbourhood (83.3%) have a label D or lower.
How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood?
Currently there are 7 homes for sale in Vinkhuizen-Zuid, with prices ranging from €225,000 to €599,000. The average asking price is €294,500 and the median is €250,000.
