Haren-Centrum, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Molenweg sits in a quiet part of Haren, with a sunny balcony and an A energy label that keeps running costs low. At €295,000, the asking price is 67% below the neighbourhood average of €889,760, a keen entry point into a market where most homes sell for around a million. Compared to other apartments in Groningen, this one stands out for its combination of modern efficiency and a central yet leafy setting.
Haren-Centrum is a compact, well-to-do village centre within the city of Groningen. With 1,185 residents, it has a high proportion of older people (35% aged 65+) and many single-person households. The housing stock is a mix of pre-war homes and apartments from the 1970s, and 61% are owner-occupied. The area feels calm and green, with a park just a couple of streets away. For a fuller picture of the area, have a look at the Haren-Centrum neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is on your doorstep: Ekoplaza is just around the corner, Jumbo is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For primary schools, the nearest is Brederoschool (a ten-minute walk), while secondary options include Montessori Vaklyceum. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the centre of Groningen is a short cycle. The municipality of Groningen manages the area, and you can read more about the municipality of Groningen for local services.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaardij Van der Houwen.
Details of this home
Molenweg 13C, Haren (Gr)
Data from Haren-Centrum
Data from Haren-Centrum
17 within 5 km
30 within 5 km
About Molenweg 13C, Haren (Gr)
The asking price of €295,000 is 67% below the neighbourhood average of €889,760, but the apartment is also 52% smaller than the average home in Haren-Centrum (77 m² vs 159 m²). Given the A energy label and central location, the price is keen compared to other apartments in the area.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, only 15% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong point.
The train station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. It connects to Groningen city centre and beyond.
Ekoplaza is 190 m away, Jumbo is 259 m, and Albert Heijn is 378 m. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily groceries are very convenient.
The nearest primary school is Brederoschool (2.6 km), and the nearest secondary school is Montessori Vaklyceum (3.1 km). There are also several other schools within a few kilometres.
Currently, 25 homes are for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €1,795,000. The median price is €995,000, so this apartment is at the lower end of the market.
Haren-Centrum is a quiet, green area with a mix of older residents and singles. It has a park, a library, and several restaurants within walking distance. The crime rate is low, with 66 total offences recorded.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Haren-Centrum