
Paddepoel-Noord, Groningen
This terraced house on Marsstraat sits in a lively, diverse part of Groningen where different ages and cultures mix. With 130 m² of living space and a generous 656 m² plot, there's plenty of room both inside and out. The price of €369,000 is a bit above the neighbourhood average of €336,326, but the large garden sets it apart. For more context, see terraced houses in Groningen.
Residents describe Paddepoel-Noord as a lively and diverse area with a good mix of ages and cultures. One resident says: "Different kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside." Another notes: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach." A third resident adds: "it's nice being close to the shopping centre, but I don't feel very safe when I walk out of my house." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.09 out of 10. Most homes here were built between 1970 and 1990, and the area is densely populated with many single-person households. Learn more about the Paddepoel-Noord neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, De Pendinghe is a ten-minute walk, and the Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers is also within easy reach. The neighbourhood has plenty of green space, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. The city centre of Groningen is easily accessible by bike or public transport. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Schouten + van der Griezen and Funda.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Details of this home
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.
About Marsstraat 12, Groningen
The asking price of €369,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €336,326 and the median of €350,000. However, this home has a large 656 m² plot, which is exceptional for the area. Terraced houses in Paddepoel-Noord sell for an average of €316,514, so the price is on the high side, but the generous outdoor space justifies a premium.
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale: it is not the most efficient, but also not the least. Expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 44.4% of homes have label C, so this is typical for the area.
Residents have mixed feelings about safety. One review mentions not feeling very safe when walking out of the house, while others describe the neighbourhood as nice and quiet. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 254, but without a per-capita figure it is hard to compare. It is best to visit at different times to get your own impression.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. Residents mention that public transport is easily accessible and that the neighbourhood is well connected.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. De Pendinghe is 736 m away, and the Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers is 857 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.1 km away. The neighbourhood is considered convenient for families with school-going children.
The plot is 656 m², which is very large for a terraced house. This suggests a spacious garden, though the exact layout and condition are not described in the listing. The large outdoor space is a key feature of this home.
In the past year, homes in Paddepoel-Noord sold after an average of 32 days on the market. This is a reasonable timeframe, indicating a balanced market. The current listing has not been on the market long enough to draw conclusions.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Different kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside. There is enough green space in my neighbourhood and the maintenance is reasonably good.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach. Shops are conveniently close and there are plenty of public transport options. Schools in the area are also easy to reach and not too far.
Auto-translated to English by AIit's nice being close to the shopping centre, but I don't feel very safe when I walk out of my house.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is fine, amenities are close by and buses run regularly. Safety is a bit of an issue; I haven't experienced any trouble myself, but the things you read in the news are sometimes alarming... Maybe it could be solved with more police (especially in the evenings and at night) on the streets.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, but you see little cohesion among the residents. Shopping centre nearby and for those who study, the University is within cycling distance and Hanze can be reached by bike within 2 minutes. There is also a bus stop a 2-minute walk away.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €336,326 | €350,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,051 | – |
| Rent price | €1,080 p/m | €1,111 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €9 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
There is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AINeutral. No cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIDifferent kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside. There is enough green space in my neighbourhood and the maintenance is reasonably good.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance. The neighbourhood is a mix of quiet and lively; during the day you hear children playing, and in the evenings it's often pleasantly busy around the shops. All sorts of people live here, from students to families and the elderly, which makes the area a bit chaotic but also very human. Sometimes it's a bit messy or you hear traffic, but that's part of the city. Overall, Paddepoel feels like a practical, familiar place where there's always something to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre. The municipality regularly comes by to clean and tidy up, and I have lovely neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach. Shops are conveniently close and there are plenty of public transport options. Schools in the area are also easy to reach and not too far.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location.
Auto-translated to English by AIBeautiful neighbourhood close to the city
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €335,430 | €326,140 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,371 | – |
| Rent price | €1,118 p/m | €1,069 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €17 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €417,793 | €377,671 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,266 | – |
| Rent price | €1,377 p/m | €1,309 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
Marsstraat 12, Groningen
Noise, foundation and climate around this address