A 1960s apartment in De Wijert
Multatulistraat 57 is a 1963 apartment in De Wijert, a neighbourhood in Groningen. The last known asking price of €239,000 was in line with the market, sitting at the median for homes in this area. With a living area of 68 m² according to the BAG registration, that worked out to €3,515 per m². For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood was €3,427. This was one of 27 homes at the time for sale in De Wijert, and it sat within the wider market of apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 30 September 2026.
The home itself
The apartment dates from 1963 and carries an energy label B, which is an efficient label. The listing did not provide further details about the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space. The living area is 68 m² according to the BAG registration. The home was offered for sale at €239,000.
Life in De Wijert
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 8.13, based on four reviews. One resident says: "It's cosy, the neighbourhood is beautifully green. Shops nearby, public transport nearby and the A28 nearby. Also many schools, primary and secondary. Hoornse Plas is within cycling distance. Open-air swimming pool De Papiermolen is within walking distance. In 10 minutes by bike you're in the city centre, perfect!" Another resident notes: "The neighbourhood always felt safe otherwise. Most of the nuisance came from schoolchildren during breaks at e.g. the shops and around the schools." The area is very strongly urban, with a high address density. Around 61% of households are single-person households, and the average household size is 1.6. This paints a picture of a lively, green part of the city, as described by those who live there. For more on the area, see the De Wijert neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered here. The Jumbo is on your doorstep, with Albert Heijn and Lidl just around the corner. For schools, De Bolster, a secondary school, is on your doorstep, and primary school De Tamarisk is just around the corner. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Hoornsemeer, is a ten-minute walk away, while Service Apotheek De Wiljes is just around the corner. For public transport, bus stops at H.R. Holststraat and Jan Luykenstraat are a couple of streets away, served by lines 8, 9, 10 and 85. The nearest train station, Groningen, is a ten-minute walk. These are all part of the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value was not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price could be made. Regarding address risks, these are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is elevated, given the 1963 construction on clay soil and the fact that 94% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low currently, rising to medium by 2050.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Riant Makelaars Groningen.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Multatulistraat 57, Groningen
What was the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price for Multatulistraat 57 was €239,000. This was exactly the median price for homes at the time for sale in De Wijert, where the average asking price was €245,796 and prices range from €195,000 to €325,000. The price per m², based on the BAG living area of 68 m², came to €3,515, compared to the neighbourhood average of €3,427 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label B, which is an efficient label. The label is a factual rating of the home's energy performance. No further details about insulation or heating installations were stated in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this property. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, set on a reference date. Without this figure, no comparison between the asking price and the WOZ value could be made, and the historical development of the WOZ value over the past five years was also not available.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 figures. Railway noise is 31 dB Lden, which is not above the standard, and aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, also not above the standard. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated. This is based on the home being built in 1963 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. Additionally, 94% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, and the groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which can increase risk for wooden foundations. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. The Jumbo is the closest, at 167 metres, followed by Albert Heijn and Lidl both at 315 metres. An Aldi is at 679 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 1033 metres. In total, there are 46 supermarkets within a 5 km radius, so grocery shopping is well covered.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
Several schools are within walking distance. De Bolster, a secondary school, is the nearest at 105 metres. Primary school De Tamarisk is at 233 metres, and Montessori Vaklyceum, a secondary school, is at 380 metres. The Gomarus College bovenbouw havo/vwo is at 416 metres. In total, 65 schools are within a 5 km radius.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stops are close by, with Groningen, H.R. Holststraat at 284 metres and Groningen, Jan Luykenstraat at 336 metres, both served by lines 8, 9, 10 and 85. Another stop, Groningen, Overwinningsplein, is at 406 metres with lines 9, 10, 19 and 85. The nearest train station is Groningen, at 1450 metres. One resident noted that public transport connections could be better, particularly for reaching the north side of the city.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents rate De Wijert with an average score of 8.13, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as cosy and beautifully green, with shops, schools and the A28 nearby, and the city centre reachable by bike in 10 minutes. Another resident found the neighbourhood safe but mentioned that public transport connections to the north side of the city were a reason to move, and noted some nuisance from schoolchildren not using bins.
What is the flood risk for this area?
The flood risk from the sea or rivers is indicated as low, both currently and for 2050. However, pluvial flooding, which occurs when heavy rain overwhelms drainage systems, is indicated as elevated. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to rise to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public climate data, not an assessment of this specific property.
