Hoofdweg 52
Kolham, Midden-Groningen
AreaA grand country home in Kolham
This detached house on Hoofdweg sits on a generous plot of 5485 m², offering a rare sense of space and privacy. Built in 1807 and recently upgraded to energy label A, it combines historic character with modern efficiency. At €1,485,000, the price is on the high side compared to other detached houses in Midden-Groningen, but the large plot and energy performance set it apart.
Kolham: a quiet village with strong community ties
Kolham is a small village with around 1,315 residents, where nearly all homes are single-family houses and three-quarters are owner-occupied. It's a place where people know each other, the average household size is 2.3, and there are more households with children than without. The village is rated as not urban, with very few addresses per square kilometre, so you'll find peace and quiet here. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Daily life in Kolham
For your morning bread, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about two kilometres away, a short drive or a pleasant cycle. The closest primary school, OBS Oetkomst, is just a couple of streets away, so children can walk there easily. Other supermarkets like Aldi and Albert Heijn are within three kilometres, and there are several more schools within a five-kilometre radius. The municipality Midden-Groningen offers a mix of rural and small-town amenities.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via ALFRED+ | Groningen-Amsterdam | Quality Realtors and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Hoofdweg 52, Kolham
Is €1,485,000 a fair price for this house?
The price is on the high side compared to other detached homes in Midden-Groningen, but the property stands out with a very large plot of 5,485 m² and an energy label A, which is rare for a house built in 1807. The combination of historic character, modern efficiency, and generous outdoor space justifies the premium.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. For a house from 1807, this is exceptional and suggests significant upgrades have been made, such as insulation and modern heating. You can expect low energy costs compared to older homes with poorer labels.
How big is the plot and what can I do with it?
The plot measures 5,485 m², which is very spacious. It offers plenty of room for a large garden, outdoor activities, or even additional structures like a workshop or greenhouse, subject to planning permission. The exact layout and features of the garden are not described in the listing.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school, OBS Oetkomst, is just 131 metres away, an easy walk for children. Other primary schools within a few kilometres include CBS Het Galjoen and Basisschool De Lichtbron. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 3.1 km away.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The closest supermarket is Jumbo, about 2 km away, followed by Aldi at 2.1 km and Albert Heijn at 3 km. For daily shopping, you'll need a bike or car, but the short distances make it convenient.
Is public transport available?
The nearest train station is 3 km away, so you can reach it by bike or car in a few minutes.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Kolham is a quiet, non-urban village with mostly single-family homes and a strong owner-occupier rate. It has a small population of around 1,315, with a mix of families and older residents. Crime is low, with only 25 reported incidents in the area.
