A classic Groningen apartment with a green outlook
This 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.
Noorderplantsoenbuurt: green, young and sociable
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.
Daily life on Tuinbouwdwarsstraat
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 the time of writing
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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About Tuinbouwdwarsstraat 9, Groningen
Is €345,000 a fair price for this apartment?
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.
What is the neighbourhood like?
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.
How far is the train station?
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.
What supermarkets are nearby?
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.
What schools are in the area?
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.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
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.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 80 m², which typically accommodates one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
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.
