Noorderplantsoenbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Tuinbouwdwarsstraat sits in the lively Noorderplantsoenbuurt, where the city's largest park is just a couple of streets away. At 80 m², it's a manageable size for a couple or a single person, and the 1920s building gives it character. The asking price of €345,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €440,160, and homes here sell quickly, typically within 17 days. For context, that's well below the average for apartments in Groningen.
The Noorderplantsoenbuurt neighbourhood is one of Groningen's most popular areas, and it's easy to see why. With the Noorderplantsoen park on your doorstep, it feels like a green oasis inside the city. The area is dominated by young adults and students, over half the residents are between 15 and 45, and most households are single-person. One resident calls it a "Good quiet but lively neighbourhood. Lots of green." Another says: "Good mix of different types of people and by the park!" A third appreciates the "nice green neighbourhood that is relatively green with cohesion." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a solid 7.5 out of 10.
For your morning bread, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there's a Jumbo, Aldi and Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. If you have children, the Ref Basisschool de Zaaier is a couple of streets away, and the Gomarus College Magnolia is also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get out of town. And when you need a night off from cooking, restaurants are on your doorstep. All this falls within the municipality of Groningen, which keeps the streets well-maintained and the public spaces inviting.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Rotsvast Groningen, Pararius, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland. The energy label is D, which means heating costs are something to budget for, but the price reflects that.
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The asking price of €345,000 is 22% below the neighbourhood average of €440,160, so it's on the keen side. Homes in Noorderplantsoenbuurt sell quickly, the average time on the market is just 17 days, which suggests demand is strong. Given the 80 m² floor area and D energy label, the price per m² works out to about €4,313, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,071 per m².
Noorderplantsoenbuurt is a green, lively area dominated by young adults and students. The Noorderplantsoen park is a major draw, and residents appreciate the mix of quiet streets and social buzz. One resident says it's "Good quiet but lively neighbourhood. Lots of green." Another mentions the "Good mix of different types of people and by the park!" The neighbourhood scores 7.5 out of 10 from four reviews.
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 231 metres, just around the corner. Within a ten-minute walk you'll also find a Jumbo, Aldi, Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza, so you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Ref Basisschool de Zaaier is 298 metres away, the Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers is 509 metres, and the Nassauschool is 525 metres. For secondary education, the Gomarus College Magnolia is 502 metres from the apartment.
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1920s building. It means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. In the neighbourhood, 47.8% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
The floor area is 80 m², which typically accommodates one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. Given that this is an apartment in a 1920s building, it's unlikely to have private outdoor space, but the Noorderplantsoen park is just 200 metres away.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Good quiet but lively neighbourhood. Lots of green.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood mix of different types of people and by the park!
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice green neighbourhood that is relatively green with cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIlovely neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €433,818 | €349,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,895 | – |
How residents experience their district
It's the first time I live in the city, so it took some getting used to, but the neighbourhood immediately feels like coming home. It's very quiet, yet there's always something going on. Everything you need is within walking distance, so you never have to stress if you need something. A nice little park right on your doorstep, where you can sit comfortably and enjoyably (especially in summer).
Auto-translated to English by AIDespite the population density, quiet and pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AINice 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 was a very social neighbourhood. People looked out for and helped each other. That hasn't completely disappeared, but due to many new residents who prefer to keep to themselves, the sense of community is diminishing. However, we do have a neighbourhood association including a building with many connecting activities for everyone. A beautiful pond with a playground that are well maintained and heavily used. People here generally have a green heart, so you won't find any tiled paradises like in Vinkhuizen, allowing animals such as hedgehogs, birds, and insects to live here too. Orange neighbourhood is my neighbourhood!!!
Auto-translated to English by AILived there my whole life with great pleasure. Always cosy, nice neighbours. Park around the corner. Great!
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 AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €415,985 | €353,091 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,311 | – |
| Rent price | €1,584 p/m | €1,481 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €417,793 | €377,671 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,266 | – |
| Rent price | €1,377 p/m | €1,309 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
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