Taco Mesdagplein 1B
Schildersbuurt, Groningen
AreaA compact studio in the Schildersbuurt
Taco Mesdagplein 1B is a studio in the Schildersbuurt, a lively part of Groningen's Oud-West district. The home dates from 1940 and carries an energy label C. With a living area of 40 m² according to the BAG registration, the asking price of €225,000 works out at €5,625 per m². That puts this studio 64% below the average asking price of €625,091 in the neighbourhood, making it the cheapest of the 22 homes currently for sale here. It is also well below the average for studios in Groningen.
What the home offers
The listing does not include details on the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space. The home is a studio, so the living, sleeping and cooking areas are combined in a single space. The year of construction is 1940, and the energy label is C. The asking price of €225,000 is on the high side for a studio of this size, especially when compared with the neighbourhood average of €4,460 per m².
Life in the Schildersbuurt
Residents of the district of Oud-West give their surroundings an average score of 7.87, based on 16 reviews. One resident says: "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." Another adds: "Nice neighbourhood with many families and people of different ages and lifestyles." The Schildersbuurt is home to around 5,685 people, and the vast majority of households are single-person. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, which fits with its urban character. For more on the area, see the Schildersbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from this spot. Jumbo is just around the corner, with Coop a couple of streets away, and SPAR, Albert Heijn and PLUS all within a ten-minute walk. The Nassauschool primary school is a couple of streets away, and there are several other schools nearby. The GP practice Gezondheidscentrum Arts en Zorg Hoendiep is just around the corner, with Medsen Apotheek Hoendiep close by. Bus stops on H. Colleniusstraat and Oranjesingel are on your doorstep, served by lines 7, 35, 39 and 9, 19. Groningen train station is a ten-minute walk, and the university hospital is within walking distance too. All of this sits within the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this home, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address-level risk data shows that noise from road traffic, rail and aircraft is below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is elevated, which is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1940 on clay soil, and the groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which can affect wooden foundations. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low at present but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via Sam Farès Makelaars.
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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 Taco Mesdagplein 1B, Groningen
What is the asking price for this studio?
The asking price is €225,000. That is 64% below the average asking price of €625,091 in the Schildersbuurt, and it is the cheapest of the 22 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The price per m² is €5,625 based on the BAG living area of 40 m², which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,460 per m².
What is the living area of this studio?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 40 m². That is 73% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 146 m². The listing does not state any additional details about the layout, such as the number of rooms or whether there is a garden or balcony.
Is there a WOZ value available for this home?
No WOZ value is stated for this home. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation on a reference date, and it is not available here. Without it, there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price of €225,000.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is elevated. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1940 on clay soil, and the groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which can affect wooden foundations. In this postcode area, 100% of properties were built before 1970.
Which supermarkets are near this studio?
Jumbo is just around the corner at 316 metres, and Coop is a couple of streets away at 389 metres. SPAR, Albert Heijn and PLUS are all within a ten-minute walk, at 625, 676 and 745 metres respectively. There are 47 supermarkets within 5 km of the home.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents of the district of Oud-West give their surroundings an average score of 7.87, based on 16 reviews. One resident describes it as quiet but cosy, with everything you need within walking distance. Another mentions the mix of families and people of different ages and lifestyles. The Schildersbuurt has around 5,685 inhabitants, and 77% of households are single-person.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops are on your doorstep: Groningen, H. Colleniusstraat at 155 metres serves lines 7, 35 and 39, and Groningen, Oranjesingel at 174 metres serves lines 9 and 19. Groningen train station is 1,166 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. The nearest hospital, Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, is 1,723 metres away.
What schools are near this home?
The Nassauschool primary school is a couple of streets away at 412 metres, with around 430 pupils. OJS De Petteflet is at 737 metres, and there are several other schools within a short distance, including CSG Augustinus secondary school at 846 metres. In total there are 79 schools within 5 km of the home.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is C. This means the home is neither the most nor the least efficient on the scale. The listing does not state any specific insulation features, so the label reflects the overall energy performance of the home as registered.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms or bathrooms, nor any details about a garden, balcony or garage. It also does not mention insulation, heating or ownership arrangements. As a result, the description is based on the property type, year of construction, energy label and floor area that are stated.
