Jan Goeverneurstraat 20
Oosterpoort, Groningen
AreaA studio with character in Oosterpoort
This ground-floor studio on Jan Goeverneurstraat 20 sits in Oosterpoort, a lively part of Groningen where students, young people, families and singles mix easily. The asking price of €225,000 is the lowest of the 25 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and it sits 32% below the average asking price of €331,180 there. That makes it a sharp entry point into the local market, especially when you compare it with other studios in Groningen.
Inside the home
Built in 1899, this studio spans one floor and includes two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is 42 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. It has a rear garden facing northwest, double glazing and wall insulation, and a central heating boiler. The property is freehold, so you own the land outright.
Life in Oosterpoort
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.41 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood of people who are there for each other and easily strike up a conversation. I feel safe here and don't mind taking a walk in the evening." Another adds: "It's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood. I've never felt uncomfortable." The area is home to many singles, with 73% of households being one-person, and a large share of residents are between 15 and 45. It's a place where people greet each other easily, and the many pubs add to the residential feel. For a closer look at what the Oosterpoort neighbourhood has to offer, the data paints a picture of a dense, urban community.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. A PLUS supermarket is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are a ten-minute walk away. IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is just around the corner, and the nearest GP, Huisartspraktijk Van Willigen, is a couple of streets away. The pharmacy, Service Apotheek Oosterpoort, is also close by. For public transport, bus stops at Sontplein and Lubeckweg are a five-minute walk, with lines 2, 5, 76, 171, 178 and 471. Groningen Europapark train station is a ten-minute walk. All this sits within the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made here. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 46 dB Lden, from rail 33 dB Lden, and from air traffic 19 dB Lden, all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built before 1970 and the area being a KCAF attention zone. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij van Santen de Hoog.
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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.
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About Jan Goeverneurstraat 20, Groningen
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Oosterpoort?
The asking price of €225,000 is the lowest among the 25 homes currently for sale in Oosterpoort. It is 32% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €331,180. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,352, while this home is listed at €5,357 per m², which is higher than the average, reflecting its smaller size.
What is the layout of this studio?
This ground-floor studio has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 42 m², and the volume is 145 m³. It includes a rear garden facing northwest. The property is freehold, meaning you own the land outright.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this property. As a result, we cannot provide a comparison with the asking price or any historical development. The WOZ value is determined by the municipality and is not part of the listing information we have.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public data, the noise from road traffic is 46 dB Lden, from rail 33 dB Lden, and from air traffic 19 dB Lden, all below the relevant standards. These figures are area-level indications and not a measurement taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the home being built before 1970 (specifically 1899) and the area being a KCAF attention zone, where 91% of properties in the postcode area were built before 1970. Additionally, 1% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot, according to the Klimaateffectatlas. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The pluvial flooding risk is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of flooding from heavy rain. The flood risk from rivers or the sea is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public climate data.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
A PLUS supermarket is just 118 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are both about 725 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. There are also other options like Ekoplaza within a short distance.
What schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is IKC Borgman Oosterpoort, just 173 metres away. There is also a special primary school, Dr Bekenkamp, at 350 metres. For secondary education, H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is about 992 metres away, and Parcival College is at 1072 metres.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Groningen, Sontplein, about 455 metres away, with lines 2, 5, 76, 171, 178 and 471. Another stop, Groningen, Lubeckweg, is at 535 metres with similar lines. The nearest train station is Groningen Europapark, about 910 metres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Oosterpoort is a lively, social neighbourhood with a mix of students, young people, families and singles. Residents give it an average score of 7.41 out of 10. One resident says it's a place where people greet each other easily and feel safe walking in the evening. The area has many pubs, shops, and a community centre with activities.
