A compact apartment in the Herewegbuurt
This apartment on Waterloolaan in Groningen offers a practical 55 m² of living space. This listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €240,000, the asking price was 33% below the neighbourhood average of €358,667, which made it a keen option compared to other apartments in Groningen. This home has not been online since 3 September 2026.
The Herewegbuurt neighbourhood
Based on one review, a resident describes the area as "Nice Rivierenbuurt" and notes: "Unfortunately it is 100% safe but that is almost everywhere. Nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in." The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (855 out of 1620 residents) and a young population, with many residents between 15 and 45 years old. It's a lively, urban pocket of the Herewegbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the School voor Speciaal Basisonderwijs Dr Bekenkamp is a five-minute walk, and the Parcival College secondary school is also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable on foot or by bike. The municipality of Groningen offers a wide range of amenities.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Solide Vastgoed Makelaars.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Waterloolaan 1-3, Groningen
Was €240,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €240,000 was 33% below the average asking price in the Herewegbuurt (€358,667). However, the floor area of 55 m² is also 46% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 101 m². The price per square metre worked out at about €4,364, which was above the neighbourhood average of €3,753 per m². So while the total price was low, you were paying a premium per square metre.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
One resident review mentions that the area is "100% safe but that is almost everywhere." The neighbourhood crime data shows 61 total offences, but without a per-capita comparison it's hard to judge. The resident's overall score for the neighbourhood is 6.86 out of 10.
What public transport is nearby?
The train station is 1 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
Are there parks or green spaces nearby?
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, so you can enjoy green space on your doorstep.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
Solide Vastgoed Makelaars had published only the street and price on Funda.





