A room in Coendersborg
This is a room in a shared house on the Goeman Borgesiuslaan in Coendersborg, a quiet residential area in the south of Groningen. At 21 m², it's a compact space with an A energy label, which is the most efficient rating. For context, you can compare it with other rooms in Groningen. This home has not been online since 9 October 2026.
The Coendersborg neighbourhood
Coendersborg is a calm, established neighbourhood with a mix of ages. Around a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and just over half of households are single-person, so it's not a typical student enclave. The streets are leafy and quiet, and the atmosphere is more settled than lively. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture here comes from the statistics. It was a pleasant, unremarkable part of the city, well-suited to someone who wants peace rather than a party scene. You can read more about the Coendersborg neighbourhood for a fuller picture.
Life on the street
The daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, the Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner, about a five-minute walk away, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk in the other direction. For schools, the Groningse Schoolvereniging is a ten-minute walk, and the Joseph Haydn-School is a similar distance. The Zernike College for secondary education is also within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about 1.7 km away, so getting across the city is easy enough. All of this sits within the municipality of Groningen, which has everything you'd need day to day.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Goeman Borgesiuslaan 233, Groningen
Was €789 a fair price for this room?
The rent was €789 per month for a 21 m² room with an A energy label. That was a very efficient rating, which kept energy costs down. The neighbourhood is quiet and well-connected, which adds to the value.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient rating on the scale. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Poiesz, about 595 metres away, which is roughly a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is about 1.1 km away, around a ten-minute walk. There are plenty of other options within a short distance, including a Jumbo and a Lidl, so daily shopping is convenient.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. The Groningse Schoolvereniging is about 849 metres away, and the Joseph Haydn-School is about 941 metres away, both primary schools. For secondary education, the Zernike College is about 1.1 km away. There are also other options within a few kilometres.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 1.7 km from the room. That's a manageable distance, whether you walk, cycle, or take a short ride. It makes getting around the city and further afield straightforward.
What kind of neighbourhood is Coendersborg?
Coendersborg is a quiet, established residential area in the south of Groningen. Around 53% of households are single-person, and about 26% of residents are 65 or older, so it has a settled feel. It's not a bustling student area, but rather a calm place with a mix of ages. The streets are leafy and peaceful.
