Kostverloren, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis 2008 apartment on Rembrandt van Rijnstraat sits in the Kostverloren neighbourhood, a peaceful pocket of Oud-West. With 103 m² of living space and an A energy label, it's a well-insulated home that keeps running costs low. The asking price of €395,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the size and quality help explain it. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely, and this one stands out for its modern build and efficiency.
Kostverloren is a calm, family-friendly area with a mix of students, elderly people and young families. One resident says: "Nice quiet neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles." Another adds: "It is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden." The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (over 4,000 addresses per km²), yet it remains peaceful. Most homes are pre-war, but this apartment is a newer addition. The neighbourhood Kostverloren is well-rated by its residents.
For your morning bread, the SPAR is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There's a primary school, OJS De Petteflet, within a five-minute walk, and several others nearby. The large playground between the after-school childcare and the primary school is a hit with children. The city centre is a short bike ride away, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Groningen offers all the amenities you'd expect from a student city.
At the time of writing the home is listed via NEBO Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Rembrandt van Rijnstraat 45, Groningen
Good · 5 residents
Nice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles. There is a Spar, cafeteria, hairdresser, electronics shop, bicycle shop, primary school and an after-school childcare all within a maximum of 3 minutes' walk. Children can play in the large playground located between the after-school childcare and the primary school, and for the older children the city is just around the corner and you can get there quickly by bike.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden. Very occasionally nuisance in the neighbourhood, that can be counted on one hand per year.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, usually quite quiet. I also have nice neighbours and the house is of good quality. In short, little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AIPluses are the appearance and the cuteness of some houses. Minuses are the layout and how narrow everything is
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, diverse neighbourhood
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Data from Kostverloren
45 within 5 km
75 within 5 km
About Rembrandt van Rijnstraat 45, Groningen
The asking price is 35% above the neighbourhood average of €292,231, but this apartment is also 37% larger than the typical 75 m² home in Kostverloren. With an A energy label and a modern build year (2008), the premium reflects the quality and size. Homes in this area sell quickly, averaging 19 days on the market.
Kostverloren is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. Residents describe it as peaceful and family-friendly, with a mix of students, elderly and young families. There's a nice communal garden, and the area has a Spar, primary school and playground within a few minutes' walk.
The train station is 1.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The closest supermarket is a SPAR at 169 metres, just around the corner. A Jumbo is 318 metres away, and there are several other options within a kilometre.
The nearest primary school is OJS De Petteflet at 253 metres, a five-minute walk. There are also secondary schools like CSG Augustinus (633 m) and Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium (915 m).
The apartment has an A energy label, meaning it's very efficient. You can expect low heating costs compared to older homes in the neighbourhood, where 60% have labels D or lower.
Homes in this neighbourhood sell in an average of 19 days, which is relatively fast. This suggests a healthy demand.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kostverloren