Briljantstraat 155
Vinkhuizen-Noord, Groningen
AreaA home with character on Briljantstraat
This 1970s terraced house on Briljantstraat sits in Vinkhuizen-Noord, a neighbourhood with a bit of a reputation, but also with plenty of green space and shops. With 122 m² of living space and a 117 m² plot, it's a solid family home. The price of €275,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €307,421, but it's still a realistic entry point for a house of this size. For more context, see other terraced houses in Groningen.
Vinkhuizen-Noord: a neighbourhood of contrasts
Vinkhuizen-Noord is a lively, urban area with a mix of residents. One resident calls it "a very good neighbourhood" with "lots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!" Another says it "generally has an undeserved bad reputation" and is "generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation." A third review mentions "lots of crime in the neighbourhood" and "dangerous roundabouts." Based on four reviews, the average score is 7.06. The area is densely built (2,882 addresses per km²) and has a young population, with many single-person households. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Vinkhuizen-Noord.
Daily life on Briljantstraat
For your daily shopping, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Aldi, Albert Heijn and Lidl are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare basisschool De Sterrensteen is a five-minute walk, and De Hoeksteen is similarly close. For secondary education, the nearest school is about a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. For more on the wider area, see municipality Groningen.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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About Briljantstraat 155, Groningen
Is €275,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €275,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €307,421 and the median of €307,500. However, it's slightly above the average price per m² (€2,808 vs €2,254 for this house). Given that similar homes in the area sold for an average of €331,066, the price seems competitive, though the energy label E may mean higher running costs.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Vinkhuizen-Noord is a densely populated urban area with a young population and many single-person households. Reviews are mixed: some residents praise the community spirit and greenery, while others mention crime and safety concerns. The area has good amenities, including shops, schools, and parks.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to homes with better labels. In the neighbourhood, 36.8% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not uncommon for the area.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare basisschool De Sterrensteen (780 m) and De Hoeksteen (802 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.2 km away.
What shops are close by?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 512 m, with Aldi, Albert Heijn, and Lidl all within about 800-900 m. There are also restaurants and a library within 1 km.
Is the house suitable for a family?
With 122 m² of living space, three or four bedrooms (typical for a terraced house of this size), and a 117 m² plot, it could work well for a small family. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, including families with children.
