Oppenheimstraat 5A
Professorenbuurt, Groningen
A 1930s apartment in the Professorenbuurt
This apartment on Oppenheimstraat 5A sits in the Professorenbuurt, a lively part of Groningen's Oud-Noord district. Built in 1931, it is a piece of the neighbourhood's older housing stock, where the streets are lined with pre-war buildings. The asking price is €215,000, which the market analysis puts as keen when set against the average asking price for apartments in Groningen. The energy label is G, the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
The home itself
The apartment has a living area of 72 square metres according to the BAG registration, which works out at €2,986 per square metre. The listing does not provide further details on the layout, number of rooms or any outdoor space. What is clear is the age of the building and its energy label, which together point to a home that will need attention to running costs.
Life in the Professorenbuurt
Residents give the Professorenbuurt 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 a fire once, but otherwise you can live your life quietly here, mostly highly educated neighbours, which is pleasant in contact." Another adds: "Very beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops." The neighbourhood is home to around 6,430 people, with a high share of single-person households. It is a busy area with many students, as one reviewer notes: "Lots of students, so sometimes there aren't enough places to park your bike." For a fuller picture of what the area offers, you can read more about the Professorenbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close by. A Lidl is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away and a Jumbo and Aldi within a ten-minute walk. For schools, De Kleine Wereld is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk A.J. van Verseveld, and Apotheek Poll is just around the corner. The Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen is a ten-minute walk. For public transport, the bus stop at Zaagmuldersbrug is on your doorstep with lines 3, 4 and 163, and Groningen Noord train station is a ten-minute walk. The wider area falls under the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address does carry some risk indications from public data sources, which are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. The foundation risk is elevated, given the 1931 construction on clay soil and the fact that all properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. The noise level from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise remain below their standards. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via MakelaarWij.
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About Oppenheimstraat 5A, Groningen
What does the energy label G mean for this apartment?
The energy label G is the least efficient label on the scale, so you should expect higher energy costs for heating and hot water. The label reflects the building's energy performance, and for a 1931 apartment this is often a consideration. The listing does not provide any details on insulation or heating installations, so the exact running costs are not stated.
How does the asking price compare to the market?
The asking price of €215,000 is considered keen when compared to the average asking price for apartments in Groningen. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 72 square metres, comes to €2,986. This comparison is precomputed against the neighbourhood average, so it gives an indication of where this listing sits in the local market.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on public data. The building dates from 1931 and sits on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, all properties were built before 1970, and 2% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The road traffic noise at this address is 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public data for the address and reflect the acoustic environment, which may be relevant if you are sensitive to traffic sound.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
A Lidl is about 196 metres away, just around the corner. An Albert Heijn is at 398 metres, a couple of streets away. A Jumbo and an Aldi are both at 647 metres, within a ten-minute walk. There is also another Albert Heijn at 743 metres. In total, there are 48 supermarkets within five kilometres of the address.
Which schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is De Kleine Wereld at 304 metres, a couple of streets away. Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is at 591 metres, and IKC Borgman Ebbinge is at 631 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.4 kilometres away. There are 76 schools within five kilometres of the address.
How is the public transport from this address?
The bus stop at Groningen, Zaagmuldersbrug is 169 metres away, on your doorstep, with lines 3, 4 and 163. Two other stops, W. van Doeverenplein and Wielewaalplein, are within 250 metres. Groningen Noord train station is 1,076 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. The listing does not state any destinations or travel times for these services.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents give the Professorenbuurt an average score of 7.62 out of 10, based on fourteen reviews. One resident mentions the pleasant neighbours and the nearby Hamburgervijver, while another notes the many facilities and small parks. Some reviewers mention that rubbish is sometimes left next to the bins, and that bike parking can be tight due to the number of students. The neighbourhood is described as safe by residents.





