Hoornse Meer, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on S.O.J. Palmelaan sits in the quiet Hoornse Meer neighbourhood of Groningen. Built in 1990, it has an energy label C and 77 m² of living space. At €299,000, it is the cheapest of the 11 flats currently for sale in the area and 42% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €517,955, a keen price for a starter home. For context, flats in Groningen vary widely, but this one stands out for its affordability.
Hoornse Meer is a residential area with a mix of housing: 35% single-family homes and 40% owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has 4,290 residents, many of whom are 45 or older, and households are often single or without children. It is a moderately urban area with an address density of 1,976 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The Hoornse Meer neighbourhood is known for its green spaces and quiet streets.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Boerhaave School, is a five-minute walk, while secondary schools like De Bolster and Montessori Vaklyceum are within a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality of Groningen offers all city amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via RJ Makelaardij.
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S.O.J. Palmelaan 136, Groningen
Data from Hoornse Meer
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About S.O.J. Palmelaan 136, Groningen
Yes, it is keenly priced. At €299,000, it is the cheapest of the 11 flats currently for sale in Hoornse Meer and 42% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €517,955. However, the floor area of 77 m² is 39% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 127 m², so the price per square metre is in line with the market.
Homes in Hoornse Meer sell relatively quickly: on average within 21 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth being prepared.
The apartment has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating, meaning the home is fairly energy-efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label A and 57.1% have label C, so this is typical for the area.
Hoornse Meer is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages. Many residents are 45 or older, and households are often single or without children. It is moderately urban with good access to green spaces. The nearest park is just 300 metres away.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. It connects to Groningen city centre and beyond.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, Boerhaave School, is 298 metres away. Secondary schools like De Bolster and Montessori Vaklyceum are within 1 km.
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