Muntendam-west, Midden-Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Reiger 56 feels like a breath of fresh air. Built in 2017, it's a recent addition to a street where most homes are older, and with an energy label A+, it's as efficient as they come. The 205 m² floor area is a real standout, 150% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, which typically measures 82 m². At €549,500, the price is on the high side compared to the local average of €225,000, but you're getting a much bigger, newer, and greener home. For context, semi-detached houses in Midden-Groningen vary widely, so this one is clearly at the premium end.
The neighbourhood Muntendam-west is a low-density area, just 559 addresses per km², so plenty of space. Based on seven reviews, opinions are mixed. One resident says: "A decent neighbourhood, but they never go outside and all go to bed early." Another describes it as "Quite a nice neighbourhood," adding "you have nice people on the street and also less nice ones." A third finds it "Not so cosy" and "Very quiet, hardly anyone outside, annoying." So if you value peace and quiet, you'll likely fit in; if you're after a lively street, this might feel too sleepy.
For your morning bread run, PLUS is just over a kilometre away, a ten-minute walk. There's also Albert Heijn, Aldi, and Lidl within a couple of kilometres. School runs are easy: OBS Menterhorn is just around the corner, and CBS de Parel is a bit further. For secondary education, you'll need to travel about 4 km to the nearest school. The municipality Midden-Groningen offers a mix of rural and suburban living, with Veendam and Hoogezand within reach for more extensive shopping.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Veendam, MakelaarNU, and Funda. With three sources, you have plenty of options to get in touch.
Details of this home
Reiger 56, Muntendam
Satisfactory · 7 residents
I get along well with a lot of people
Auto-translated to English by AIVery quiet, hardly anyone outside, annoying
Auto-translated to English by AIWell, you have nice people on the street and also less nice ones
Auto-translated to English by AII don't find it as cosy as when we first moved here
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have lived here happily for 45 years, only the new people should be a bit more friendly.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience is that I think cosiness is the most important thing, but that's gone. I'm always outside, but the people on the street are all to themselves. You hardly see any children outside, which I think is a shame. I'm always busy around the house removing weeds, but the young people let everything grow. Too bad, that doesn't make the neighbourhood any prettier. I'm at home all day because I'm ill and on disability, but I do keep things tidy around the house.
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About Reiger 56, Muntendam
The asking price is €549,500, which is well above the neighbourhood average of €225,000. However, this home is much larger (205 m² vs 82 m² average), newer (2017 vs mostly older stock), and has an A+ energy label, a rarity in the area. So while the price is on the high side, you're paying for a premium product that stands out in Muntendam-west.
With 205 m² of living space, this home is 150% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, which is 82 m². The plot of 450 m² also gives you a generous outdoor space. Most homes in Muntendam-west are older and smaller, so this is a rare find for those needing extra room.
The energy label is A+, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with low heating costs and a small environmental footprint. In the neighbourhood, none of the current homes for sale have A+, half are label B and half label C, so this is a significant advantage.
Muntendam-west is a quiet, low-density area with mostly single-family homes. Residents describe it as peaceful but not very social, one says 'hardly anyone outside'. It's a place where you can enjoy privacy and space, but if you're looking for a bustling community, this might not be it.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away. That's about a 10-minute drive or a 40-minute walk. For daily commuting by train, you'd likely need a bike or car to reach the station.
The closest primary school is OBS Menterhorn, just 278 metres away, a short walk. CBS de Parel is 1.2 km away. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 4 km away, so older children will need transport.
The nearest supermarket is PLUS at 1.2 km, about a 15-minute walk. Other options like Albert Heijn, Aldi, and Lidl are within 2.7,2.9 km, so a bike or car is handy for a full shop.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Muntendam-west
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