Paddepoel-Noord, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Marsstraat sits in a lively part of Groningen, where the streets are lined with homes from the 1970s. With 129 m² of living space and a 144 m² plot, it offers more room than many houses in the area. The price of €375,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €331,260, but corner houses in Groningen tend to command a premium.
Paddepoel-Noord is home to around 6,100 people, with a mix of ages and backgrounds. One resident says: "Different kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible." Another notes: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach." The area has a very high density of addresses, typical of a strongly urban setting. Most homes were built between 1970 and 1990, and the majority are flats, so a corner house stands out.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Families with children have several schools within walking distance: primary school De Pendinghe is a ten-minute walk, and Portalis secondary school is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood also has a park or garden within a few minutes' walk, and a library is about a ten-minute walk from home.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
Marsstraat 141, Groningen
Good · 5 residents
Different kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside. There is enough green space in my neighbourhood and the maintenance is reasonably good.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach. Shops are conveniently close and there are plenty of public transport options. Schools in the area are also easy to reach and not too far.
Auto-translated to English by AIit's nice being close to the shopping centre, but I don't feel very safe when I walk out of my house.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is fine, amenities are close by and buses run regularly. Safety is a bit of an issue; I haven't experienced any trouble myself, but the things you read in the news are sometimes alarming... Maybe it could be solved with more police (especially in the evenings and at night) on the streets.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, but you see little cohesion among the residents. Shopping centre nearby and for those who study, the University is within cycling distance and Hanze can be reached by bike within 2 minutes. There is also a bus stop a 2-minute walk away.
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About Marsstraat 141, Groningen
The asking price of €375,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €331,260 and the median of €350,000. However, corner houses are less common in Paddepoel-Noord, where only 29% of homes are single-family. The price per square metre works out at about €2,907, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,039 per m². So while the total price is on the high side, it reflects the larger floor area.
The home has energy label C. That means it has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but not the highest standards. In the neighbourhood, 44.4% of homes have label C, so it's typical for the area. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not as low as with an A or B label.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That makes it convenient for commuting to the city centre or further afield.
Residents have mixed feelings. One says: "it's nice being close to the shopping centre, but I don't feel very safe when I walk out of my house." Another mentions that busy traffic is sometimes a downside. The total number of reported crimes in the area is 254, but without a per-capita comparison it's hard to judge. Overall, the neighbourhood scores a 7.09 out of 10 from five reviews.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. Primary school De Pendinghe is about 971 m away, and there are other options like De Sterrensteen and Bisschop Bekkers within about a kilometre. For secondary education, Portalis is 620 m away. So children can walk or cycle to school easily.
SPAR is just 383 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a few minutes. Albert Heijn is about 800 m, and there are also Jumbo and Lidl within a kilometre. That gives you plenty of choice for daily shopping.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Noord
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