Herewegbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Waterloolaan sits in a quiet, leafy part of Groningen. At 50 m² it is compact, but the layout makes good use of the space. The price of €225,000 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €367,111, making it the cheapest of the nine homes currently for sale in the area, a keen entry point into the market. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in size and price.
The Herewegbuurt is a green, residential area with a mix of pre-war and later housing. It has a strong urban feel, address density is 4,490 per km², but the nearby park and nature give it a calm atmosphere. One resident describes it as a "Nice Rivierenbuurt" with a "nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in", though they note safety is not perfect. The area is popular with students and young professionals: over a third of residents are between 25 and 45, and more than half of households are single-person. For more on the area, see the Herewegbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy here. A PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and an Aldi and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk. For families, several schools are close by: a special primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Parcival College secondary school is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reached by bike. The municipality of Groningen offers a wide range of amenities; read more about the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Solide Vastgoed Makelaars. The details are based on the listing as published.
Details of this home
Waterloolaan 1-60, Groningen
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Unfortunately it is 100% safe but that is almost everywhere. Nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in
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About Waterloolaan 1-60, Groningen
At €225,000, this apartment is the cheapest of the nine homes currently for sale in the Herewegbuurt. The neighbourhood average asking price is €367,111, so this is 39% below that. However, the floor area of 50 m² is also 52% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 105 m². The price per square metre works out at about €4,500, which is above the neighbourhood average of €3,736 per m², so you are paying a premium for the smaller size.
The energy label is B, which is good. A B label means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs than older, uninsulated homes. In the Herewegbuurt, 30% of homes have label B, while 20% have A or better. You can expect moderate energy bills, but exact amounts depend on usage.
The train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities. The station offers connections to the rest of the Netherlands.
The Herewegbuurt is a green, urban neighbourhood with a mix of housing. It has a high address density (4,490 per km²), so it feels lively. The area is popular with students and young professionals, over a third of residents are aged 25-45, and more than half of households are single-person. One resident describes it as having a "nice nature atmosphere" and being "beautiful to live in", though they note safety is not 100%.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. A PLUS is just 498 m away (around the corner), another PLUS at 554 m, and an Aldi at 732 m. Albert Heijn is about 994 m away, a ten-minute walk. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
There are several schools close by. A special primary school (Dr Bekenkamp) is 329 m away, and a regular primary school (De Vrije School) is 561 m. For secondary education, Parcival College is 544 m and Gomarus College is 697 m. So families with children have options within a short walk.
Currently, there are 9 homes for sale in the Herewegbuurt. The average asking price is €367,111, and the median is €369,000. Prices range from €225,000 (this apartment) to €575,000. The average floor area is 105 m², so this apartment is smaller than most.
The neighbourhood recorded 61 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for an urban area. The resident review mentioned that safety is not 100%, but overall the area is considered safe. Specific crime types are not detailed in the data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Herewegbuurt