Oppenheimstraat 14A
Professorenbuurt, Groningen
AreaA lively apartment in a sought-after Groningen neighbourhood
This apartment on Oppenheimstraat sits in the heart of the Professorenbuurt, a vibrant part of Oud-Noord. The area buzzes with students, families and long-time residents, giving it a youthful, friendly energy. At €249,000, the asking price is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €372,075, which makes it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Groningen.
The Professorenbuurt neighbourhood
Residents describe the Professorenbuurt as a place that has everything. One calls it "a very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen" with lots of facilities, though they note that rubbish sometimes piles up next to the bins. Another says it's "a busy neighbourhood full of families and students" and appreciates the cosy feel, the primary school, parks and playgrounds. A third resident sums it up: "youthful neighbourhood, friendly people who consider each other" with an annual neighbourhood party. Based on 13 reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.57 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area is densely populated with many single-person households. For more on the area, see the Professorenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a Lidl is just around the corner, an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and a Jumbo and Aldi within a five-minute walk. For school runs, De Kleine Wereld primary school is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood has several small parks and playgrounds, and you're within no time in a quiet natural environment for walking or cycling. The municipality of Groningen manages the area; find out more about the municipality of Groningen.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Oppenheimstraat 14A, Groningen
Is €249,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €249,000 is 33% below the average asking price in the Professorenbuurt (€372,075) and also below the median of €325,000. Apartments in the neighbourhood sell for an average of €319,465, so this listing is priced keenly. However, the energy label E means you can expect higher energy costs than in homes with a better label.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E. This is an official registration from EP-Online. Label E is less efficient than the average in the neighbourhood, where most homes for sale have a label C or better. You can expect higher heating and electricity costs compared to a home with a higher label.
How is the neighbourhood for daily life?
The Professorenbuurt is very well equipped. There are several supermarkets within walking distance, including a Lidl at 211 metres and an Albert Heijn at 401 metres. Primary schools are also nearby, with De Kleine Wereld at 297 metres. Residents appreciate the many small parks, playgrounds and the cosy, safe atmosphere, though some mention that rubbish can be an issue.
What is the public transport like?
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The city centre of Groningen is easily reachable by bike.
How old is the building and what condition is it in?
The apartment was built in 1931. The listing does not provide details about the condition of the building, so you would need to view the property to assess its state. Most homes in the neighbourhood are pre-war, so this is typical for the area.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
Residents describe the Professorenbuurt as a safe neighbourhood. One review says it is "definitely a safe neighbourhood". The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 464, but no further breakdown is given. The overall feeling among residents is positive.
What is the parking situation like?
The listing does not mention parking. Some residents note that there can be a shortage of bike parking spaces due to the many students. For cars, you would need to check the street for availability. The neighbourhood is densely built, so parking may be limited.
