Haren-Zuidwest, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on 't Harde sits in a quiet, green part of Haren-Zuidwest, with a large garden and plenty of room for a family. The 222 m² floor area is 41% larger than the neighbourhood average of 157 m², and the 950 m² plot gives you generous outdoor space. The asking price of €850,000 is on the high side compared to the median of €489,000 in the area, but that reflects the size and the detached character. For context, detached houses in Groningen command a premium.
Haren-Zuidwest is a residential area with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, mostly built between 1945 and 1970. The neighbourhood has a low urbanity level (4 out of 5), meaning it feels spacious and calm. The population is older, 36% are 65 or over, and many households are couples without children. One resident says: 'I feel safe when I walk on the street!' and gives the neighbourhood an 8.75 out of 10. The only downside mentioned is single glazing, which is common in older homes. This is the Haren-Zuidwest neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For daily groceries, you have a Jumbo about a ten-minute walk away, and an Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza just a bit further. Primary schools are a bit farther, the nearest, IKC Quintusschool, is about 2.5 km away, so you'd likely drive or cycle. The area has plenty of parks and green spaces, with a park just a couple of streets away. The train station is 2 km away, making it feasible to commute to Groningen city centre. All this falls within the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through Verver Jet Winters Makelaars | Qualis.
Details of this home
't Harde 18, Haren (Gr)
Very good · 1 resident
I feel safe when I walk on the street!
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About 't Harde 18, Haren (Gr)
The asking price of €850,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €489,000, but this home is much larger than average (222 m² vs 157 m²) and sits on a 950 m² plot. Detached houses in Haren-Zuidwest vary widely, with prices ranging from €165,000 to €3,750,000. Given the size and plot, the price is in line with what similar properties have sold for recently, the average sold price in the area is €723,707.
The home has energy label D. In the neighbourhood, most homes have better labels: 5.7% are A+, 17.1% A, 25.7% B, and 28.6% C, while 22.9% are D or lower. Label D means the home is moderately efficient, you can expect higher heating costs compared to a more modern home, but it's not the worst. The resident review mentions single glazing, so upgrading windows could improve the label.
The resident review gives a safety score of 8.75 out of 10 and says: 'I feel safe when I walk on the street!' The neighbourhood has a low crime rate, 78 total offences for 3,880 residents. It's a quiet, green area with many older residents, so it feels calm and secure. The community seems friendly, though with only one review, it's a limited picture.
The nearest primary school is IKC Quintusschool, about 2.6 km away, followed by Christelijk Kindcentrum Menso Altingschool at 3.1 km. For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is about 3.5 km away. There are 17 schools within 5 km, so you have options, but most are a drive or cycle away rather than walking distance.
The train station is 2 km from the home, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The station connects to Groningen city centre and beyond. The area is car-friendly given the low urbanity level.
The home sits on a 950 m² plot, which is very generous for a detached house in this area. The garden is not described in detail in the listing, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space for children, pets, or gardening. The neighbourhood is green, with a park just 400 metres away.
In the neighbourhood, sold homes took an average of 44 days to sell. That's a reasonable timeframe, not extremely fast, but not slow either. The market here is active, with 58 homes sold recently. Given the size and unique features of this property, it may attract serious buyers quickly.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Haren-Zuidwest