A 1956 apartment on a busy road
This apartment sits on Van Iddekingeweg 67 in Helpman, a district of Groningen where the streets are lined with pre-war and post-war housing. The home is a portiekflat, a classic Dutch walk-up apartment building, and it is positioned on the second floor. With a last known asking price of €319,000, the price per square metre came to €4,090 based on the agent's floor area, which was on the high side compared with the average of €3,869 per square metre for apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 14 September 2026.
Inside the home
The apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area was 80 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent listed it as 78 square metres. The home had a balcony, and the agent noted that it was fully owned. Insulation includes roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, and there is a central heating boiler. A monthly homeowners' association fee of €140 applies.
Life in Helpman
Helpman is a mixed residential area, with a large share of single-person households and a youthful population. Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.94 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "Helpman top buurt" and adds that it has "mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad". Another resident describes it as a "nice little neighbourhood" that is "quiet". A third review, however, notes that in the evening, when young people are around, it can feel unsafe. The district has 6,165 inhabitants, and the housing stock is a mix of owner-occupied and rented homes. For more context, see the Helpman neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close by. An Albert Heijn supermarket is on your doorstep, with another Albert Heijn and a Lidl just around the corner, and a Jumbo a ten-minute walk away. For secondary education, the Montessori Vaklyceum is a couple of streets away, and the Zernike College is also nearby. The nearest GP is Medisch Centrum Helperpark, a ten-minute walk, while the Service Apotheek Helpman is just around the corner. Bus stops on Van Iddekingeweg and Thomsonstraat, served by lines 50, 51 and 418, are a couple of streets away, and Groningen Europapark station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers a full range of urban facilities, as described on the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value was not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price could be made here. The address is subject to area-level risk indications. Road traffic noise is measured at 61 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is elevated, based on the 1956 construction on clay soil, with a possible wooden pile or shallow foundation, and a note that 20% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, while current flood risk is low, and heat stress is expected to rise from low to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Feenstra ERA Makelaars and Feenstra ERA Makelaars on Funda.
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About Van Iddekingeweg 67, Groningen
What was the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price was €319,000. Based on the agent's floor area of 78 square metres, that worked out to €4,090 per square metre. For context, the average asking price per square metre in Helpman was €3,869, so this home was priced above the neighbourhood average. The average asking price for homes at the time on the market in the neighbourhood was €365,254.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The apartment has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area was 80 square metres according to the BAG registration, while the agent listed it as 78 square metres. There is also a balcony. The home is a portiekflat, a walk-up apartment building, located on the second floor.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is C. The agent also noted that the home had roof insulation, HR glazing and wall insulation, along with a central heating boiler. A label C was a mid-range label, so energy costs would be moderate compared with the most efficient homes, but the insulation measured listed might help keep them in check.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The monthly homeowners' association fee was €140. This was a standard contribution for an apartment in a portiekflat building, covering shared costs such as maintenance of common areas and the building's exterior.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1956 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this postcode area, 20% of properties were built before 1970, and 2% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot. These are indications at area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
How noisy is the location?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 61 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 32 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 18 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public data at address level and reflect the general noise environment, not a measurement inside the home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep at about 274 metres, with another Albert Heijn and a Lidl just around the corner at about 580 metres. A Jumbo is about 926 metres away, and a Poiesz is at 949 metres. In total, there are 46 supermarkets within five kilometres, so grocery shopping is well covered.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
For secondary education, the Montessori Vaklyceum is about 415 metres away, and the Zernike College is at 453 metres. The Gomarus College is at 555 metres. For primary education, De Tamarisk is about 527 metres away. There are 66 schools within five kilometres, covering both primary and secondary levels.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stops are close by: the stop on Van Iddekingeweg is about 269 metres away, served by lines 50, 51 and 418, and the Thomsonstraat stop is at 420 metres with the same lines. The Jan Luykenstraat stop, with lines 8, 9, 10 and 85, is at 441 metres. Groningen Europapark train station is about 980 metres away, a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.94 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident calls Helpman a top neighbourhood with good amenities and quiet surroundings, close to the city. Another describes it as a nice, quiet little neighbourhood. A third review notes that in the evening, when young people are around, it can feel less safe. These reviews reflect the district as a whole, not just this specific street.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
Helpman has 6,165 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households at 66%. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, making up 37% of the population, while 20% are aged 15 to 25. About half of the homes are owner-occupied, and 17% are single-family homes. The area is very strongly urban, with an address density of 3,364 per square kilometre.
Is there a risk of flooding or heat stress?
The pluvial flooding risk is medium, meaning heavy rainfall could cause water to pool in the area. Current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low by 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to rise to medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a prediction for this specific property.
