Oosterhamrikkade 72A
Professorenbuurt, Groningen
AreaA classic Groningen apartment with character
This apartment on Oosterhamrikkade sits in the lively Professorenbuurt, a neighbourhood that blends student energy with family life. At €200,000, the asking price is 46% below the neighbourhood average of €372,948, a keen entry point for a home in this sought-after part of the city. For context, the apartments in Groningen market shows a wide range, and this one is priced to reflect its compact 63 m² floor area.
Professorenbuurt: a youthful, well-equipped neighbourhood
Residents describe the area as "the neighbourhood that has everything", with schools, gyms, playgrounds, supermarkets and shops all within easy reach. One resident notes: "Very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities... you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc." Another adds: "Pleasant neighbours all around, cosy, many amenities in the area, fairly green, people greet each other or have a chat." The neighbourhood Professorenbuurt is densely populated (over 5,400 addresses per km²) and has a young demographic, nearly 40% of residents are between 15 and 25. The mix of students, families and elderly creates a vibrant, safe atmosphere, though some mention that rubbish can be an issue near the bins.
Daily life on Oosterhamrikkade
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Three primary schools, St. Franciscus, De Kleine Wereld and Openbare Basisschool Karrepad, are all within a five-minute walk, making the school run a breeze. The municipality Groningen offers plenty of green space: a park is on your doorstep, and the Noorderplantsoen is a ten-minute stroll. Restaurants and a gym are also close by, so you won't have to go far for a bite or a workout.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Oosterhamrikkade 72A, Groningen
Is €200,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €200,000 is 46% below the average asking price in Professorenbuurt (€372,948) and also below the median of €325,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (63 m² vs 86 m²). Given the lower floor area, the price per m² works out at about €3,175, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,698 per m². So it's priced keenly for a compact home in a popular area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label C. This is a middling score, it means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, about 28% of homes have label C, while 30% have a lower rating (D or worse). So this home is in line with the local stock.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. Groningen's main station connects to destinations across the Netherlands.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Professorenbuurt is a mixed area with many students, but also families and elderly residents. There are several primary schools within walking distance, playgrounds, and parks. One resident says it's "perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers." The neighbourhood has a safe feel and an annual street party.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, several. Lidl is just 200 metres away, Albert Heijn is 450 metres, and Jumbo and Aldi are about 900 metres. So daily shopping is very convenient.
What is the parking situation like?
Parking can be tight, as some residents note that there aren't always enough spaces for bikes and cars. The area is very densely built, so a car might not be essential, most amenities are within walking or cycling distance.
