A historic home in the heart of Groningen
This apartment on Visserstraat 55 sits in Binnenstad-Noord, right in the centre of Groningen. The building dates from 1550, which makes it one of the older homes in the area. The asking price is €365,000. For context, the average asking price for homes in this neighbourhood is €542,393, and the average price per m² is €4,582. For more context, you can compare it with other apartments in Groningen.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a single-family home, semi-detached, with 3 rooms, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom spread over 2 floors. The living area is 82 m², with a volume of 282 m³. There is a rear garden of 9 m² facing north. The home has roof insulation, double glazing and floor insulation, and is heated by a combi boiler. It is offered as freehold property. According to the agent, the home is on a quiet road yet still in the centre.
Life in Binnenstad-Noord
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.38, based on four reviews. One resident says: "The location is perfect, also nice house on the canal but expensive. Nice that I can walk everywhere." Another adds: "A really nice neighbourhood to live in! It's quiet but central." The area is home to around 4,765 people, and most households are single-person, at 82%. It is a lively part of the city, with a large share of residents aged 15 to 25. For a closer look at what this area offers, see the Binnenstad-Noord neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Coop is a couple of streets away. For primary education, the St. Michaëlschool is a five-minute walk, and the Nassauschool is also close by. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk D. Soeters, a couple of streets away, and the Service Apotheek Centrum Groningen is a ten-minute walk. Bus stops on Verl. Visserstraat are on your doorstep, with lines 7, 9, 19, 35 and 39. Groningen train station is a ten-minute walk. All of this is within the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €287,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 27% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 41%, from €203,000 to €287,000. As for the area, the road traffic noise level is 62 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, and the soil is clay. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, and flood risk is low now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
About the listing
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Wildveen.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Visserstraat 55, Groningen
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €365,000. The average asking price for homes in Binnenstad-Noord is €542,393, and the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,582. This home is listed at €4,451 per m². The figures are presented as they are, without any judgement on whether the price is high or low.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a single-family home, semi-detached, with 3 rooms, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom spread over 2 floors. The living area is 82 m², and the volume is 282 m³. There is a rear garden of 9 m² facing north. The home has roof insulation, double glazing and floor insulation, and is heated by a combi boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is €287,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 27% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 41%, from €203,000 to €287,000. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, according to public data. The soil is clay, and the home was built in 1550, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. The nearest Albert Heijn is about 382 metres away, the Coop is about 405 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is about 419 metres away. An Ekoplaza is about 599 metres away. All are within easy walking distance.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents give Binnenstad-Noord an average score of 7.38, based on four reviews. One resident says: "The location is perfect, also nice house on the canal but expensive. Nice that I can walk everywhere." Another says: "A really nice neighbourhood to live in! It's quiet but central." The area has around 4,765 residents, with a high share of single-person households.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Groningen, Verl. Visserstraat, about 213 metres away, with lines 7, 9, 19, 35 and 39. Groningen Westerhaven is about 381 metres away with additional lines. Groningen train station is about 981 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk.
What schools are close by?
For primary education, the St. Michaëlschool is about 416 metres away, and the Nassauschool is about 555 metres away. For secondary education, the Praedinius Gymnasium is about 895 metres away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is about 943 metres away.
