A classic apartment in the Oranjebuurt
This 1925 apartment on Prinsesseweg sits in one of Groningen's most sought-after corners. With 93 m² and energy label B, it's a solid, characterful home. The last known asking price of €375,000 was keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €407,857, and apartments in Groningen like this didn't come up often. This home has not been online since 4 August 2026.
The Oranjebuurt
The Oranjebuurt scores an 8.27 out of 10 from residents, and it's easy to see why. One resident says: "It's very quiet, yet there's always something going on. Everything you need is within walking distance." Another notes: "Despite the population density, quiet and pleasant." The neighbourhood is densely populated (5,728 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of flats and small apartments. It's a mix of students, young professionals and older residents, with many single-person households. The neighbourhood Oranjebuurt has a strong sense of community, though some long-time residents feel it's fading.
Life on the street
Your daily bread is sorted: Jumbo is on your doorstep, and PLUS is just around the corner. For school runs, the Nassauschool is a couple of streets away, and there are several other primary schools within a ten-minute walk. A small park is just around the corner for a quiet sit. The municipality Groningen has plenty of restaurants and cafés nearby, so you're never far from a good meal.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Groot Makelaars.
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About Prinsesseweg 16, Groningen
Was €375,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €375,000 was below the neighbourhood average of €407,857 and close to the median of €360,000. Given the 93 m² floor area and energy label B, it was priced keenly. Apartments in the Oranjebuurt sell on average within 23 days, so it's a competitive market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is efficient for a 1925 apartment. It meant the home was well-insulated and had relatively low energy costs compared to older properties. In the Oranjebuurt, about 44% of homes have label A or B, so this one is above average.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. It's a convenient distance for commuting without being too close to station noise.
What are the neighbours like?
Residents describe the Oranjebuurt as quiet but social. One says: "People looked out for and helped each other." There's a neighbourhood association with activities, and many residents have a green heart. The area is a mix of ages, with many single-person households.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. The Nassauschool is 337 m away, and there are others like De Zaaier and De Petteflet within 700 m. Secondary schools are about 1.8 km away.
What shops are close by?
Jumbo is just 172 m away, and PLUS is 580 m. For daily groceries, you're well covered. There's also a SPAR and Coop within a kilometre. Restaurants are 300 m away, so eating out is easy.
