
Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier, Groningen
This room on Werfstraat in the Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier is part of a lively, central neighbourhood. The listing does not state a floor area, year of construction or energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the area rather than the home itself. At €734 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average of €1,758, making it a keen option for a room in this part of town. For more context, see rooms in Groningen.
Residents give the area a solid 7.88 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says: "A vibrant neighbourhood with lots of nice people." Another notes: "Very pleasant living, central but not too busy." A third adds: "Quiet but charming." The neighbourhood is home to many young people, with a large share of one-person households, and the city beach offers a well-known green spot. For more on the area, see the Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy here. The Coop is just around the corner, and a couple of streets away you'll find PLUS and Albert Heijn. For schools, the Nassauschool is a five-minute walk, and the St. Michaëlschool is a bit further. The city centre is within easy reach, and the train station is about a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Groningen.
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Details of this home
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.
About Werfstraat 1A-K2, Groningen
The rent is €734 per month, which is well below the average rent in the neighbourhood of €1,758. Rooms in the area go for around €664 on average, so this one is priced keenly. The listing does not state the floor area, so it's not possible to compare the price per square metre.
Residents rate the Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier 7.88 out of 10. One resident says: "A vibrant neighbourhood with lots of nice people." Another notes: "Very pleasant living, central but not too busy." A third adds: "Quiet but charming." The area is lively, with many young people and a mix of amenities within walking distance.
The Coop is about 500 metres away, just a short walk. PLUS and Albert Heijn are both around 580-590 metres, so you have several options for groceries within a few minutes' walk.
The Nassauschool is about 340 metres away, and the St. Michaëlschool is around 575 metres. For secondary education, the Praedinius Gymnasium is about a kilometre away. Several other primary schools are within a short distance as well.
The train station is about 1.2 kilometres from the room, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. The city centre is also within easy reach.
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How residents experience their neighbourhood
Actually, 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 AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything is easily accessible. It's a cosy, green and pleasant neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIIn our neighbourhood, everyone knows each other a bit
Auto-translated to English by AIAccessibility by bike is great because it's very close to the city centre, but less so by car due to the crowds and many one-way streets. There are mainly buildings, so there isn't much greenery, but at the Nieuwe Kerkhof there's a nice little park with enough green; also, the neighbourhood borders the Noorderplantsoen, the largest park in the city. Hygiene leaves something to be desired; occasionally I see vomit from students or dog poop on the street. Safety also leaves something to be desired; there are quite a few junkies and homeless people on the street. As a man, I don't feel unsafe, but I can imagine women do. Also, bikes are often stolen, etc. The community is fine, not close-knit or anything, but diverse: many students, but also elderly people and couples. I occasionally have noise nuisance from students. Housing is very good in this neighbourhood: beautiful houses that represent the old centre well, combined with nice new-build apartment complexes. As for education, there's something for everyone within a 10-minute bike ride, from primary schools to the Zernike Campus. Finally, all the amenities I need are within walking or cycling distance.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €461,591 | €322,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,674 | – |
| Rent price | €1,758 p/m | €1,200 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
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 AIThis is a test experience with the neighbourhood that is long enough to meet the minimum length requirements for a good review.
Auto-translated to English by AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIYoung and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time.
Auto-translated to English by AII have really enjoyed living here from the start. Young and old live here and it is very green. You can easily walk into the city centre and there are many eateries in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AII personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €457,405 | €334,476 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,996 | – |
| Rent price | €1,695 p/m | €1,660 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 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 | €432,904 | €377,774 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,269 | – |
| Rent price | €1,385 p/m | €1,358 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €18 p/m | – |
Werfstraat 1A-K2, Groningen
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