A spacious detached home in Haren-Zuidwest
Tucked away on a leafy street in Haren-Zuidwest, this detached house from 1968 offers a generous 173 square metres of living space on a 513 square metre plot. The asking price of €950,000 sits on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €708,768. For context, [detached houses in Groningen]( /koopwoningen/groningen/vrijstaande-woningen/) typically command a premium, and this home is no exception.
The home itself
The listing does not provide details on the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space. What is clear is that the house was built in 1968 and carries an energy label C. The living area of 173 square metres comes from the BAG registration, and the asking price per square metre works out to €5,491 based on that figure. The agent has not specified any further features, so the full picture of the interior remains to be discovered.
Life in Haren-Zuidwest
Residents across the municipality of Groningen give their living environment an average score of 7.63, based on 182 reviews. One resident of the wider area mentions the pleasant neighbours and tidy street, with the Hamburgervijver just around the corner for a relaxing moment. Another notes the good amenities and the bus stop nearby, ideal for those who travel often. The neighbourhood itself is home to around 3,910 people, with a notable share of residents aged 65 and over. [The Haren-Zuidwest neighbourhood]( /buurt/haren-zuidwest-groningen/) offers a mix of housing, with about two-thirds of the homes owner-occupied.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered here. The Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, with the Jumbo just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For healthcare, the Huisartsencentrum Molenweg is a five-minute walk, and the pharmacy Obseq BV/ Balto is a ten-minute walk. The nearest bus stop, Haren, Botanicuslaan, is just around the corner and serves lines 50 and 418. The train station Haren is a ten-minute walk, and the UMCG-Beatrixoord hospital is also within walking distance. [The municipality of Groningen]( /gemeente/groningen/) encompasses all of this and more. As for the address, the area-level risk indications show that road traffic noise is above the standard at 51 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise remain below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level assessment based on the fact that the home was built before 1970 and that 77% of properties in this postcode area date from before that year. The soil type is sand. Climate risks are generally low, with pluvial flooding, current flood risk, and heat stress all rated low, though heat stress is expected to rise to medium by 2050. These are indications at the area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Makelaardij Aimée Staal.
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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.
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About Potgieterlaan 8, Haren Gn
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €950,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in Haren-Zuidwest, which is €708,768. That puts this home about 34% above the neighbourhood average. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 173 square metres, is €5,491, which is also above the neighbourhood average of €4,699 per square metre. These figures come from the current listings in the area.
What is known about the layout of this home?
The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor does it mention any garden, balcony, or garage. The living area is given as 173 square metres according to the BAG registration, and the plot measures 513 square metres. The home was built in 1968 and has an energy label C. For further details on the interior layout, you would need to contact the agent, as the listing provides no specifics.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not included in the information provided for this home. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The listing does not mention the WOZ value or its reference date.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
According to area-level data, road traffic noise at this address is measured at 51 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 28 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 29 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public data and are indications at the area level, not measurements taken at the property itself. The noise data is based on the reference years 2022 and 2023.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level assessment based on the fact that the home was built in 1968, before 1970, and that 77% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. The soil type is sand. This indication comes from public data sources such as KCAF and does not constitute an inspection of this specific property.
What climate risks apply to this address?
The climate risk indications for this address are mostly low. Pluvial flooding, which occurs during heavy rain, is rated low, as are the current flood risk and heat stress. By 2050, heat stress is expected to increase to medium, while the other risks remain low. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas and do not reflect an assessment of this particular home.
Which supermarkets are closest to this home?
The nearest supermarket is the Ekoplaza at 439 metres, followed by a Jumbo at 528 metres and an Albert Heijn at 735 metres. An Aldi is at 832 metres, and another Jumbo is at 1,822 metres. Within a five-kilometre radius, there are 21 supermarkets in total, so daily groceries are well within reach.
What schools are near this property?
The nearest school is Kentalis Dr. J. de Graafschool, a special secondary school at 2,126 metres. For primary education, the Brederoschool is at 2,299 metres, and the Groningse Schoolvereniging is at 2,724 metres. The Joseph Haydn-School is at 2,778 metres, and the Montessori Vaklyceum, a secondary school, is at 2,789 metres. In total, there are 30 schools within five kilometres.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
The nearest bus stop is Haren, Botanicuslaan, at 240 metres, serving lines 50 and 418. Another stop, Haren, Raadhuisplein, is at 364 metres with the same lines, and Haren, Dilgtweg is at 649 metres. The nearest train station is Haren at 1,337 metres, so both bus and train options are available within a short walk.
What is the neighbourhood of Haren-Zuidwest like?
Haren-Zuidwest has around 3,910 residents, with a significant share aged 65 and over, at 36%. About 45% of households are single-person households, and 26% are households with children. The housing stock consists of about 66% owner-occupied homes. Residents across the municipality of Groningen rate their living environment with an average score of 7.63, based on 182 reviews, though this reflects the wider municipality rather than this specific neighbourhood.





