Nieuwe Blekerstraat 30
Schildersbuurt, Groningen
AreaA classic apartment in the Schildersbuurt
This 1898 apartment on Nieuwe Blekerstraat 30 sits in the Schildersbuurt, a lively part of Groningen's Oud-West district. The area is very strongly urban, with a high address density, yet residents describe it as quiet and pleasant. The asking price of €359,000 is 40% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €598,667, which puts it on the low side compared to other homes in the area. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price.
The home itself
This apartment offers a living area of 79 m² according to the BAG registration. The agent has not provided details on the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space. The home was built in 1898, and no energy label is stated in the listing.
Life in the Schildersbuurt
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.87 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. One resident says: "It's the first time I live in the city, so it took some getting used to, but the neighbourhood immediately feels like coming home. It's very quiet, yet there's always something going on." Another notes: "Despite the population density, quiet and pleasant." The district is home to many young people, with 45% of residents aged 15 to 25, and a large share of single-person households. A resident mentions a Spar, a cafeteria, a hairdresser, and a primary school all within a three-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages and lifestyles, as one review puts it: "Nice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles." For more on the area, see the Schildersbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy: a Coop supermarket is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. The nearest GP, Gezondheidscentrum Arts en Zorg Hoendiep, is a couple of streets away, as is the pharmacy. For schools, the Nassauschool primary school is a ten-minute walk, and CSG Augustinus secondary school is also within walking distance. Public transport is well served: the bus stop W. Barentzstraat is on your doorstep with lines 8 and 139, and the Westerhaven stop is just around the corner with lines 7, 8, 9, 19, 35, 39, and 139. The train station Groningen is a ten-minute walk. All this is part of the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is €355,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 1% above that value. The home is in a building from 1898 on clay soil, and the area-level foundation risk indication is elevated. According to public data, 3% of properties in this postcode area have an elevated risk of pile rot, and the groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which can increase risks for wooden foundations. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Noise from road traffic is above the standard at 51 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standards. The pluvial flooding risk is elevated, but the flood risk from rivers or the sea is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Marjet Makelaardij.
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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.
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About Nieuwe Blekerstraat 30, Groningen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €359,000 is 1% above the WOZ value of €355,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. The price is also 40% below the average asking price in the Schildersbuurt, which is €598,667.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 79 m². The agent has not provided additional details on the layout, such as the number of bedrooms or bathrooms. The price per square metre, based on the BAG area, is €4,544.
What is the energy label of this home?
The agent has not published this information. As a result, you cannot assess the energy performance from the listing alone.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The area-level foundation risk indication is elevated. This is based on public data: the building dates from 1898 and is on clay soil, and 3% of properties in this postcode area have an elevated risk of pile rot. The groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which can increase risks for wooden foundations. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise is 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch standard. Railway noise is 40 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, both below the standards. These figures are from 2022 and 2023 and are area-level indications.
What supermarkets are nearby?
A Coop supermarket is about 127 metres away, so on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 460 metres away, and another Coop is 578 metres away. A Jumbo is 585 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is 670 metres away. All are within a short walk.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
The Nassauschool primary school is about 693 metres away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, CSG Augustinus is 680 metres away, and the Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 795 metres away. There is also a special secondary school, Erasmusschool, at 745 metres.
How far is the nearest GP and pharmacy?
The nearest GP is Gezondheidscentrum Arts en Zorg Hoendiep, about 340 metres away. The pharmacy, Medsen Apotheek Hoendiep, is 350 metres away. Both are within a five-minute walk.
What public transport options are available?
The bus stop W. Barentzstraat is 129 metres away, with lines 8 and 139. The Westerhaven stop is 169 metres away, with lines 7, 8, 9, 19, 35, 39, and 139. The train station Groningen is 864 metres away, about a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.87 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. They describe it as quiet yet lively, with everything within walking distance. The district has a high proportion of young people and single-person households. One resident mentions a park right on the doorstep.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The agent has not published details such as the energy label. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood information is accurate.
