A calm spot in De Meeuwen
This terraced house on Barkmolenstraat 132 sits on a quiet road in a residential area, in the De Meeuwen neighbourhood of Groningen. Built in 1998, the home has an energy label A, which is an efficient label. The asking price is €499,000. For a sense of supply, you can compare with other terraced houses in Groningen.
The home itself
The agent describes a five-room house with four bedrooms, one bathroom, and three floors, covering 130 m² of living space. The BAG registration lists 129 m², a small difference from the agent's figure. The plot is 130 m². There is a front garden of 65 m², a roof terrace, and the garden is accessible from the back. The home has floor insulation and is fully insulated, and heating runs on a combi boiler. It is freehold ownership.
Life in De Meeuwen
Residents of the district Oud-Zuid, which includes De Meeuwen, give their living environment an average score of 7.21, based on 19 reviews. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood where people are there for each other and easily strike up a conversation. I feel safe here in the neighbourhood 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, at least." The district is lively, with many pubs, shops, and a community centre. About 34% of residents are between 15 and 25 years old, and 73% of households are single-person. For more context, you can look at the De Meeuwen neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest supermarket, PLUS, is just around the corner, and Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is a five-minute walk, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Van Willigen is a couple of streets away, and Service Apotheek Oosterpoort is on your doorstep. Bus stop Sontplein, with lines 2, 5, 76, 171, 178, and 471, is just around the corner. Groningen Europapark train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Groningen offers all this and more, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value, set by the municipality on 1 January 2025, is €555,000. The asking price is 10% below this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 54%, from €360,000 to €555,000. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is 58 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while railway and aircraft noise stay below their norms. The foundation risk indication is low, and pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Makelaardij Van der Houwen.
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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 Barkmolenstraat 132, Groningen
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €499,000 is 10% below the WOZ value of €555,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. The price per square metre, based on the agent's living area of 130 m², is €3,838.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, the home has five rooms, four bedrooms, one bathroom, and three floors. The living area is 130 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 129 m². There is a front garden of 65 m², a roof terrace, and the garden is accessible from the back. The home is freehold.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also mentions that the home has floor insulation and is fully insulated, and heating runs on a combi boiler.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public data from the Atlas Leefomgeving. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of the specific home. The risk of pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050.
What are the nearest amenities and public transport options?
The nearest supermarket is PLUS, about 416 metres away, with Jumbo and Albert Heijn within 714 metres. IKC Borgman Oosterpoort primary school is 380 metres away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is 790 metres. The GP practice Van Willigen is 426 metres, and Service Apotheek Oosterpoort is 181 metres. Bus stop Sontplein, with lines 2, 5, 76, 171, 178, and 471, is 164 metres away, and Groningen Europapark train station is 1.15 km.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the district Oud-Zuid, which includes De Meeuwen, give their living environment an average score of 7.21, based on 19 reviews. One resident says: "It is a social neighbourhood where people are there for each other and easily strike up a conversation." Another says: "It's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood." These reviews describe the district, not specifically De Meeuwen.
How has the WOZ value developed over the past five years?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value of this home rose by 54%, from €360,000 to €555,000. The reference date for the current WOZ value is 1 January 2025. This development is a municipal valuation trend, not a prediction of future market value.
Is there a roof terrace and what is the garden like?
Yes, the agent mentions a roof terrace is present. The front garden is 65 m², and the garden is accessible from the back, with a south-western orientation. The plot size is 130 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent.
