Bloemenbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Oliemuldersweg sits in a lively part of Groningen, where the streets are lined with pre-war architecture and the atmosphere is distinctly urban. At 59 m² it's a manageable size, ideal for a single person or a couple. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though not the most modern. With a price of €215,000, this home is keenly priced, 18% below the neighbourhood average of €260,870, making it a relatively affordable entry into the Groningen market. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
Based on two reviews, the Bloemenbuurt gets a solid 7.94 out of 10. One resident describes it as "mixed company": "There are beautiful houses and it's cosy here. Social housing and owner-occupied homes are mixed together, which creates a diverse, pleasant neighbourhood." Another notes the helpful community but points out challenges for families: "Everyone is helpful to each other... on the other hand, for families it is so difficult to get a family home with a small garden and own front door." The neighbourhood is densely populated (3,623 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of flats and smaller homes. Many residents live alone, and the area has a young, energetic feel. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Bloemenbuurt.
Daily errands are easy here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Lidl are a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, IKC Borgman Oosterpark (primary) is a couple of streets away, and the Oosterhoogebrugschool is also within walking distance. Secondary education is close too, with the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum and Praedinius Gymnasium both about a ten-minute walk. The Oosterpark is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The municipality Groningen offers a compact, walkable city lifestyle.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
Oliemuldersweg 14B, Groningen
Good · 2 residents
Everyone is helpful to each other. We are there for each other and if someone needs something, there are more than enough people willing to help. On the other hand, for families it is so difficult to get a family home with a small garden and own front door. There are far too few terraced houses that consist of just an average single-family home with 2 floors. That makes expanding the family terribly difficult. In terms of education, unfortunately I don't hear many good things within my circle of acquaintances. More attention should be paid to the interaction between teacher and student. And communication with parents could definitely be better. My daughter attends a playgroup and so far I only have good things to say about that, fortunately. Furthermore, one-on-one attention could help students. Moreover, I think that students in secondary schools should learn about the Second World War. It is an important part of our history.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere are beautiful houses and it's cosy here. Social housing and owner-occupied homes are mixed together, which creates a diverse, pleasant neighbourhood.
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About Oliemuldersweg 14B, Groningen
The asking price is €215,000, which is 18% below the average asking price of €260,870 in the Bloemenbuurt. Given that flats in the neighbourhood sell for an average of €260,669 and typically go under offer within 16 days, this home is priced competitively. The 59 m² floor area works out at about €3,644 per m², compared to the neighbourhood average of €4,185 per m².
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1928). In the Bloemenbuurt, 45.5% of homes have label C, and 36.4% have a lower label. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The label is based on the current insulation and heating system.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The Bloemenbuurt has a mix of social housing and owner-occupied homes, creating a diverse community. However, one resident notes that it's difficult for families to find a home with a garden and own front door. The area has 325 households with children out of 1,870 total, so it's not predominantly family-oriented. Primary schools are within walking distance.
Homes in the Bloemenbuurt sell quickly, on average within 16 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you're interested, you may want to act promptly. The 23 homes currently for sale indicate limited supply.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's best to assume there is no private outdoor space. The Oosterpark is just 0.2 km away, providing a green escape nearby.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bloemenbuurt