De Meeuwen, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Barkmolenstraat sits in a peaceful part of De Meeuwen, a stone's throw from the green park. With 116 m² of living space and an energy label A, it's a comfortable and efficient home. The asking price of €550,000 is 57% above the neighbourhood average of €351,080, but the floor area is 63% larger than the typical 71 m², so you're paying for extra space. For context, terraced houses in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
De Meeuwen is a densely built area with a mix of flats and houses, mostly built between 1970 and 1990. It's a young neighbourhood, many residents are between 15 and 45, and a third live alone. The area feels urban but has a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so it's hard to get a personal perspective. Overall, the De Meeuwen neighbourhood offers a lively, central setting.
For your daily shopping, you have a PLUS supermarket just around the corner, and a Jumbo and Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk. There are several schools nearby: IKC Borgman Oosterpoort is a five-minute walk away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum for secondary education is also within walking distance. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get around.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij van Santen de Hoog. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details across sources.
Details of this home
Barkmolenstraat 225, Groningen
Data from De Meeuwen
Data from De Meeuwen
51 within 5 km
75 within 5 km
About Barkmolenstraat 225, Groningen
The asking price of €550,000 is 57% above the average asking price in De Meeuwen (€351,080). However, this home is also 63% larger than the average floor area in the neighbourhood (71 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €4,741, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €4,940 per m². So while the total price is high, you're getting more space for your money compared to other homes in the area.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In De Meeuwen, 69% of homes have label A, so this is in line with the neighbourhood. An A label means lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint compared to older, less efficient homes.
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school is IKC Borgman Oosterpoort at 421 m, and the nearest secondary school is H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum at 830 m. Both are within a ten-minute walk, so school runs are easy.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 100 m², but that includes the footprint of the house, so it's not clear if there is outdoor space. You would need to check the property details with the agent.
With 116 m² of living space, it likely has multiple rooms, but the exact layout is not provided.
In the most recent data, there were 61 total crimes reported in De Meeuwen. This is a moderate figure for an urban area, but no specific crime types are given. The neighbourhood has a high address density (4,292 per km²), so it's a busy area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Meeuwen