Oosterhoogebrug, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Orchideestraat has a calm, residential feel, with a neat front garden and a sunny orientation. At 114 m², it is smaller than the average home in the neighbourhood, but the A+ energy label means running costs are low. The asking price of €389,000 is 38% below the neighbourhood average of €630,500, making it a keen entry into the market. Compared to other terraced houses in Groningen, this one stands out for its efficiency and value.
Oosterhoogebrug is a mixed, family-friendly area just east of the city centre. With 73% single-family homes and a high proportion of owner-occupied properties, the streets feel settled and well cared for. The neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, so you get a bit of space without being cut off from the city. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a balanced mix of ages and household types. For more context, see the Oosterhoogebrug neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest Albert Heijn is just a couple of streets away, and there is a primary school, Oosterhoogebrugschool, within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Heyerdahl College and Werkman VMBO are also close by. The park and a restaurant are both on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by supermarkets and schools, so most needs are met without a car. The municipality of Groningen maintains the public spaces well, as you would expect from the municipality of Groningen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels: Boekholt & partners makelaardij Assen and Boekholt & partners makelaardij.
Details of this home
Orchideestraat 241, Groningen
Data from Oosterhoogebrug
Data from Oosterhoogebrug
42 within 5 km
61 within 5 km
About Orchideestraat 241, Groningen
The asking price is 38% below the neighbourhood average of €630,500, which makes it look very competitive. However, the home is also 29% smaller than the average (114 m² vs 161 m²). Given the A+ energy label and the fact that similar homes in the area sold for an average of €377,289, the price seems in line with the market.
The energy label is A+, which is the highest efficiency rating. Only 17% of homes for sale in Oosterhoogebrug have this label. It means the home is well insulated and has low heating costs, which is a real plus for monthly bills.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 437 metres away, just a five-minute walk. There is also another Albert Heijn at 805 metres, and an Aldi, PLUS, and Jumbo within 1.8 km.
There are several schools within walking distance. Oosterhoogebrugschool (primary) is 549 metres away, and De Vuurtoren (primary) is 556 metres. For secondary education, Heyerdahl College (506 m) and Werkman VMBO (529 m) are close by.
The train station is 3.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Oosterhoogebrug is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, giving it a stable feel. The area has a moderate urbanity level, so it is quiet but still close to the city.
At 114 m², this home is 29% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 161 m². The plot is 135 m², which is typical for a terraced house in this part of Groningen.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oosterhoogebrug