Planetenlaan 101
Paddepoel-Noord, Groningen
A spacious apartment in a lively part of Groningen
This 1971 apartment on Planetenlaan sits in Paddepoel-Noord, a neighbourhood with a real mix of people and plenty going on. With 109 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid home that feels roomy. The asking price of €285,000 is on the low side compared to the average in the area, where homes typically go for around €331,000. For context, that's a bit less than the apartments in Groningen average.
The neighbourhood: Paddepoel-Noord
Residents describe Paddepoel-Noord as lively and diverse. One says: "Different kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside." Another notes: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.09 out of 10. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a large share of students and young adults. For more details, check out the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Noord page.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several schools nearby: primary school De Pendinghe is a couple of streets away, and the Kamerlingh Onnes secondary school is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or garden within a few minutes' walk, and a GP practice is also close by. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of amenities.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Planetenlaan 101, Groningen
Is €285,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €285,000 is below the average sale price in Paddepoel-Noord, which is around €331,000. The median price in the neighbourhood is €350,000, so this apartment is priced on the lower end. Given the 109 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €2,614, which is less than the neighbourhood average of €3,039 per m². That makes it a relatively affordable option in this area.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Residents have mixed feelings about safety. One review mentions feeling unsafe when walking out of the house, while others describe the neighbourhood as nice and quiet. The total number of crimes recorded in the area is 254, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. Overall, the neighbourhood scores a 7.09 out of 10 from five reviews, suggesting most residents are reasonably satisfied.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Groningen or further afield.
What schools are near this apartment?
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary school De Pendinghe is about 800 m away, and De Wegwijzer is around 850 m. For secondary education, Kamerlingh Onnes (vmbo-tl, havo, vwo) is about 1 km away. There's also a school for special education nearby.
What supermarkets are close by?
The closest supermarket is a SPAR just 163 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. An Albert Heijn is about 684 m away, and a Jumbo is about 1 km. There's also an AH to go at 556 m. So daily shopping is very convenient.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 44.4% of homes have label C, so it's typical. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-of-the-line. You can expect moderate energy costs.






