Schildersbuurt, Groningen
This room on Hoendiepskade sits in the lively Schildersbuurt, a neighbourhood that feels young and energetic. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €799 a month, the rent sits well below the average for rooms in Groningen, making it a keen option in this market.
The Schildersbuurt neighbourhood is a cosy, lively area on the edge of the city, according to two residents. One says: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth." Another adds: "Incredibly cosy fresh neighbourhood. You notice that many young people live here but there is relatively little nuisance. Although there are nice bars in the area. Also, at New Year's there is a nice tradition of making a fire on the roundabout, very cosy!!" The area is home to many single-person households, and most residents are between 15 and 45.
For daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, the St. Michaëlschool and Nassauschool are both about a ten-minute walk, while CSG Augustinus and Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium are also within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with plenty of amenities nearby, all within the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing, this room is listed through Direct Wonen and Veldboom Vastgoed Groningen.
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Details of this home
About Hoendiepskade, Groningen
At €799, this room is priced well below the average for rooms in the Schildersbuurt, which sits at €616 per month. It is also 45% below the average rent for all homes in the neighbourhood, which is €1,445. Given the limited details in the listing, the price appears keen compared to the local market.
The Schildersbuurt is described by residents as cosy and lively, with many young people and relatively little nuisance. One resident mentions a nice New Year's tradition of a fire on the roundabout. The area has a strong urban character, with a high density of addresses and many single-person households.
The nearest supermarket is a Coop, just 35 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 300 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is 514 metres away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
There are several schools within walking distance. The St. Michaëlschool and Nassauschool are both primary schools, about 727 and 742 metres away respectively. For secondary education, CSG Augustinus is 786 metres away and Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium is 850 metres away.
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on the listing.
The train station is 1.4 kilometres away, which is about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle. The exact distance may vary depending on the precise location of the room within the street.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIIncredibly cosy fresh neighbourhood. You notice that many young people live here but there is relatively little nuisance. Although there are nice bars in the area. Also, at New Year's there is a nice tradition of making a fire on the roundabout, very cosy!!
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €630,364 | €425,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,941 | – |
| Rent price | €1,445 p/m | €1,345 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €29 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
It's the first time I live in the city, so it took some getting used to, but the neighbourhood immediately feels like coming home. It's very quiet, yet there's always something going on. Everything you need is within walking distance, so you never have to stress if you need something. A nice little park right on your doorstep, where you can sit comfortably and enjoyably (especially in summer).
Auto-translated to English by AIDespite the population density, quiet and pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles. There is a Spar, cafeteria, hairdresser, electronics shop, bicycle shop, primary school and an after-school childcare all within a maximum of 3 minutes' walk. Children can play in the large playground located between the after-school childcare and the primary school, and for the older children the city is just around the corner and you can get there quickly by bike.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt was a very social neighbourhood. People looked out for and helped each other. That hasn't completely disappeared, but due to many new residents who prefer to keep to themselves, the sense of community is diminishing. However, we do have a neighbourhood association including a building with many connecting activities for everyone. A beautiful pond with a playground that are well maintained and heavily used. People here generally have a green heart, so you won't find any tiled paradises like in Vinkhuizen, allowing animals such as hedgehogs, birds, and insects to live here too. Orange neighbourhood is my neighbourhood!!!
Auto-translated to English by AILived there my whole life with great pleasure. Always cosy, nice neighbours. Park around the corner. Great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is pleasant living in Kostverloren. Quiet neighbourhood. Mix of students, elderly and young families. Nice communal garden. Very occasionally nuisance in the neighbourhood, that can be counted on one hand per year.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, usually quite quiet. I also have nice neighbours and the house is of good quality. In short, little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, but I do think there should be more places for the hanging out youth.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €421,750 | €343,656 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,333 | – |
| Rent price | €1,435 p/m | €1,357 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €418,904 | €378,661 |
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| Sale per m² | €4,261 | – |
| Rent price | €1,374 p/m | €1,331 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
Hoendiepskade, Groningen