Vinkhuizen-Noord, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis 1970s terraced house on Briljantstraat sits in Vinkhuizen-Noord, a neighbourhood with a mixed reputation. With 122 m² of living space and an E energy label, it's a home that needs some attention but offers solid proportions. At €275,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €307,421, making it a keen entry point for a buyer willing to invest in upgrades. For context, terraced houses in Groningen vary widely in price and condition.
Vinkhuizen-Noord is a densely populated area (over 2,800 addresses per km²) with a young demographic, nearly a third of residents are between 25 and 45. Reviews are mixed: one resident calls it "a very good neighbourhood" with "lots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!" Another describes it as "Vinkitown, a place full of wannabes and crazies, but well-stocked with shops and greenery," adding that "the area 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 neighbourhood Vinkhuizen-Noord has a high proportion of single-person households (2,315) and a relatively low homeownership rate (23%).
For your daily shopping, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Aldi and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Primary school De Sterrensteen is a five-minute walk, and the nearest secondary school is about 1.2 km away. The park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of amenities, including a train station 2.8 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Schouten + van der Griezen.
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Briljantstraat 245, Groningen
Good · 4 residents
Lots of crime in the neighbourhood. Many young people who are part of it. Dangerous roundabouts where many accidents happen.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood generally has an undeserved bad reputation. The area is generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a lot of greenery in Vinkhuizen. I find this important. In terms of shops and facilities, there is plenty available. However, as a woman, I don't go out on the street in the evening because things often happen in this neighbourhood.
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About Briljantstraat 245, Groningen
At €275,000, this home is priced below the neighbourhood average of €307,421 and the median of €307,500. Given the 122 m² floor area, the price per m² comes to about €2,254, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €2,808 per m². However, the E energy label means higher energy costs, so factor that into your budget. The home has been on the market for an unknown period, but similar homes in the area sold in an average of 29 days.
Vinkhuizen-Noord is a densely built area with a young population. Reviews are mixed: some residents praise the community spirit and greenery, while others mention crime and safety concerns. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a low homeownership rate (23%). It's well-stocked with shops and has parks nearby.
The home has an energy label E, which is below average for the neighbourhood, only 36.8% of homes in Vinkhuizen-Noord have a label D or lower. An E label means higher heating and electricity costs compared to more efficient homes. You may want to consider improvements like insulation or solar panels to reduce bills.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 513 m, just around the corner. Aldi and Albert Heijn are within 800 m, so daily shopping is easily done on foot or by bike.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Primary school De Sterrensteen is 728 m away, and De Hoeksteen is 752 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.2 km away.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, so it's a bit of a walk or a short bike ride.
Currently, there are 14 homes for sale in Vinkhuizen-Noord, with prices ranging from €175,000 to €515,000. This terraced house is one of the more affordable options.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vinkhuizen-Noord