A spacious end-of-terrace house on Herman Colleniusstraat
This end-of-terrace house on Herman Colleniusstraat in Groningen stands out for its generous floor area of 522 m², which is far larger than the average rental in the area. The rent of €600 is well below the neighbourhood average of €1,516, making it a keenly priced option. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Groningen typically command higher rents, so this listing is notably affordable.
The Schildersbuurt neighbourhood
The Schildersbuurt neighbourhood is a lively, cosy part of Groningen, according to two residents who have shared their views. One resident says: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth." Another describes it as "Incredibly cosy fresh neighbourhood. You notice that many young people live here but there is relatively little nuisance. Although there are nice bars in the area. Also, at New Year's there is a nice tradition of making a fire on the roundabout, very cosy!!" The area is home to many young adults, with a high proportion of one-person households.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, with the Coop a couple of streets away and a SPAR within a five-minute walk. Families with children have several primary schools nearby, including the Nassauschool and OJS De Petteflet, both within a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is also close, with CSG Augustinus about a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Groningen offers a wide range of amenities, and the train station is about a ten-minute walk from the home.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Nova Vastgoed.
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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 Herman Colleniusstraat 21, Groningen
Is €600 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €600 is well below the average rent in the Schildersbuurt, which is €1,516, and also below the median of €1,130. Given the large floor area of 522 m², the price per square metre is far lower than the neighbourhood average of €46.74. This makes the rent very competitive compared to other rentals in the area.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration, which means the home meets a moderate level of energy efficiency. With label C, you can expect reasonable energy costs, though they will be higher than with the most efficient labels like A or B.
How large is this home?
The floor area is 522 m², which is exceptionally large for a rental property in this neighbourhood. The average rental in the Schildersbuurt is 46 m², so this home offers more than ten times the typical space. The plot size is 150 m², and the home was built in 1910.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Schildersbuurt is described by residents as cosy and lively, with many young people living there. One resident mentions that there is relatively little nuisance despite the youthful population, and another appreciates the nice bars in the area. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of one-person households, and the average review score is 8.76 out of 10.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.3 km from the home, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or exploring the wider region by train.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. The Jumbo is just 223 metres away, the Coop is 464 metres, and a SPAR is 503 metres. An Albert Heijn and a PLUS are also within a kilometre, so daily shopping is straightforward.






