Homes for sale in Winschoten-Grintweg, Oldambt

House prices and market figures for Winschoten-Grintweg, Oldambt

Winschoten-Grintweg is a pronounced owner-occupied neighbourhood: as much as 95% of the approximately 498 homes are privately owned, and only 5% are rented out by other landlords. Social housing is completely absent here. This ratio says something about the character of the neighbourhood: it is a stable, owner-occupier community.

The average WOZ value in Winschoten-Grintweg is €378,000. That is well above the district average for Winschoten (€242,000) and also clearly above the municipal average for Oldambt (€254,000). Anyone buying a home here is therefore entering one of the more expensive segments of the municipality.

Based on the past twelve months, five homes changed hands, with an average selling price of €417,000. The range runs from €123,500 to €649,500, indicating that both more modest homes and larger properties come onto the market. The average living area was 150 m², which works out at a price of approximately €2,780 per square metre. For the current supply and the average asking price at this moment, you can consult the overview at the top of the page.

Living in Winschoten-Grintweg, Oldambt

The Grintweg neighbourhood lies on the southwestern edge of Winschoten and has a very different character from the busy Winschoten-Centrum. Here, people live with a bit more space around them. The housing stock consists largely of detached homes and semi-detached houses, mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s, with generous plots and gardens that often back onto green strips or meadows. It is precisely this combination of greenery and space that gives the neighbourhood its quiet, almost village-like feel, while at the same time you are within cycling distance of all the amenities of Winschoten.

One resident aptly described the neighbourhood: "Nice neighbourhood with lots of children. The neighbourhood has green strips and several paths where children love to play. The neighbourhood is safe and is close to several schools and near a playground." That observation matches the demographic data: the largest age group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds (415 out of 1,200 residents), but there are also about 150 children and young people up to age 15. The neighbourhood attracts families looking for space without the hustle and bustle of a city centre.

As for amenities: primary schools are within walking distance, and the playground the reviewer refers to makes the neighbourhood attractive for young children. For daily shopping, you can quickly drive or cycle to the centre of Winschoten, where supermarkets such as Jumbo and Albert Heijn can be found, as well as shops, a library and eateries. The Ommelander Hospital Groningen (Scheemda location or the regional branch) is reachable by car within twenty minutes.

Accessibility by car is good: the N7 towards Groningen is quickly reachable, and Groningen city is about 35 kilometres away. Winschoten railway station offers connections towards Groningen and Bad Nieuweschans, although from the Grintweg neighbourhood this requires a short bike or car ride. The neighbourhood score for accessibility stands at 6.0 out of 10, which is fair: anyone commuting daily would do well to check the public transport connections in advance.

Compared to neighbourhoods such as Winschoten-Noord or the Zeeheldenbuurt, the Grintweg neighbourhood is generally greener and quieter, but also more expensive. Winschoten-Bomenbuurt has a similar atmosphere when it comes to greenery and space. More neighbourhood data, scores per category and resident reviews can be found on the neighbourhood main page of Winschoten-Grintweg.

Who is a home for sale in Winschoten-Grintweg interesting for?

This neighbourhood best suits movers and families looking for more space, a larger garden and a quiet living environment without being far from urban amenities. The average purchase price of €417,000 and the high WOZ value make it less accessible for first-time buyers, unless a more modest home becomes available at the lower end of the range. The income level in the neighbourhood (average €36,900 per household, significantly higher than the municipal average of €30,600) reflects that. Seniors who want to continue living more spaciously in a safe, green environment will also feel at home here: the safety score stands at a striking 10.0 out of 10. Supply is limited, with only five sales in the past year, so overbidding or acting quickly may be necessary. Those who would rather explore the neighbourhood first without buying immediately can also look at rental homes in Winschoten-Grintweg, although that supply is minimal given the 5% rental share.

What residents say about Winschoten-Grintweg

Winschoten-Grintweg receives an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from residents. The highest sub-scores go to safety (10.0) and beauty (9.0), followed by education (9.0) and housing (8.0). Accessibility, community, greenery and amenities each score a 6.0, indicating that there is room for improvement in those areas or that expectations should be realistic. One resident writes: "Nice neighbourhood with lots of children. The neighbourhood has green strips and several paths where children love to play. The neighbourhood is safe and is close to several schools and near a playground." All reviews and full neighbourhood information can be found on the page of Winschoten-Grintweg.

Compare homes for sale in and around Winschoten-Grintweg

On Buurtje.nl you will find homes for sale in Winschoten-Grintweg aggregated from more than 1,500 sources, including neighbourhood scores and resident reviews that you won't encounter on a purchase page on other platforms. This way, you can first assess whether the neighbourhood suits you, and only then view the supply. Want to search more broadly? Also check homes for sale in Winschoten as an entire district, explore adjacent neighbourhoods such as Winschoten-Zuid or Udesweg-Zuid, or broaden your search area to homes for sale in Oldambt. On the website of the municipality of Oldambt you will find additional information about the region, permits and local amenities.