A pre-war apartment in the Professorenbuurt
This apartment on Oppenheimstraat 27A sits in the Professorenbuurt, a pre-war neighbourhood in Groningen's Oud-Noord district. The area is lively and mixed, with a large student population alongside families and long-time residents. The asking price is €399,000. For context, the average asking price in the neighbourhood is €405,202, and the average asking price per square metre is €4,622, while this home is listed at €3,729 per square metre. If you are looking at [apartments in Groningen]( /koopwoningen/groningen/appartementen/ ), this one stands out for its size and period character.
The home itself
Built in 1931, this apartment has six rooms according to the agent, making it a spacious option. The living area is listed as 108 square metres in the BAG registration, while the agent states 107 square metres. The energy label is D, which means you can expect moderate energy costs. The home is offered for sale through Hopma Makelaardij.
Life in the Professorenbuurt
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.62, based on fourteen reviews. One resident, who has lived here for 12.5 years, says: "I feel very safe here, in all that time there was only one fire but otherwise you can live your life quietly here, mostly highly educated neighbours, which is pleasant in contact." Another resident describes it as "the neighbourhood that has everything", mentioning schools, a gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets, though they note that rubbish is often left next to the bins. A third resident calls it "a busy neighbourhood full of families and students", adding that it is "definitely a safe neighbourhood, but the houses are very old." The neighbourhood has 6,430 inhabitants, and 38% are between 15 and 25 years old. For more on the area, see [the Professorenbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/professorenbuurt-groningen/ ).
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn and Lidl are just around the corner, and a Jumbo and Aldi are a couple of streets away. For primary education, De Kleine Wereld is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is also within walking distance. The nearest GP is Huisartsen Boterdiep, and Apotheek Poll is just around the corner. The bus stop Groningen, Zaagmuldersbrug, with lines 3, 4 and 163, is on your doorstep, and Groningen Noord train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers all the amenities of a city centre, as you can see on the page for [the municipality of Groningen]( /gemeente/groningen/ ).
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price is possible. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is elevated, based on the home being built in 1931 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk of pluvial flooding is medium, and the current flood risk is low, though heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Hopma 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.
Frequently asked questions
About Oppenheimstraat 27A, Groningen
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of this apartment is €399,000. In the Professorenbuurt, the average asking price is €405,202 and the median is €360,000, with prices ranging from €215,000 to €775,000. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,622, while this home is listed at €3,729 per square metre, based on the agent's floor area of 107 square metres.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment has six rooms. The living area is 108 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 107 square metres. The home was built in 1931 and has an energy label D. The agent does not specify the number of bedrooms or bathrooms, nor whether there is a garden or balcony.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this listing. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it is not always included in the listing. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
Public risk data indicates that road traffic noise at this address is 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 17 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is elevated, according to public data. This is because the home was built in 1931 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, 100% of buildings were constructed before 1970, and 2% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The Albert Heijn and Lidl are both just around the corner, at about 283 and 298 metres away. A Jumbo and an Aldi are a couple of streets away, at about 629 metres. There are 48 supermarkets within five kilometres, so you have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
De Kleine Wereld primary school is about 414 metres away, a five-minute walk. Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is about 501 metres away, also within walking distance. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.4 kilometres away. There are 76 schools within five kilometres, including several primary schools and a university of applied sciences.
How is the public transport from this address?
The bus stop Groningen, Zaagmuldersbrug is about 227 metres away, with lines 3, 4 and 163. Another stop, Groningen, W. van Doeverenplein, is about 309 metres away with lines 3 and 4. Groningen Noord train station is about 1 kilometre away, a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents rate the Professorenbuurt an average of 7.62 out of 10, based on fourteen reviews. One resident mentions the pleasant neighbours, the nearby Hamburgervijver pond, and feeling safe. Another notes the many facilities but also that rubbish is sometimes left next to the bins. The neighbourhood has a large student population, with 38% of residents aged 15 to 25, and 72% of households are single-person households.
