Paddepoel-Noord, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis 1971 terraced house on Planetenlaan sits in a lively, diverse corner of Groningen. With 130 m² of living space and a 130 m² plot, it's a solid family home. The asking price of €375,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €331,260, but the size and energy label C add value. For context, terraced houses in Groningen vary widely.
Paddepoel-Noord is a densely populated area with a 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." Another notes: "It's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach." A third is less positive: "I don't feel very safe when I walk out of my house." Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.09. The area has many single-person households and a large student population, with average incomes. For more, see the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Noord.
Daily shopping is easy: SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, primary school De Pendinghe is a couple of streets away, and secondary schools are about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has plenty of green space, with a park just around the corner. The municipality Groningen offers good public transport links, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schouten + van der Griezen.
Details of this home
Planetenlaan 242, Groningen
Good · 5 residents
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.
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About Planetenlaan 242, Groningen
The asking price of €375,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €331,260 and the median of €350,000. However, this house is larger than average (130 m² vs 109 m²) and has an energy label C, which is typical for the area. The price per m² is about €2,885, slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,039. So it's on the high side but not unreasonable given the size.
The energy label is C, which is the most common label in Paddepoel-Noord (44.4% of homes have label C). A C label means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It's not as efficient as modern A-rated homes, but it's far from the worst.
Residents have mixed feelings. One review mentions not feeling very safe when walking out of the house, while others find it fine. The neighbourhood recorded 254 total crimes, but without context it's hard to judge. Overall, the average review score of 7.09 suggests most residents are reasonably satisfied.
Primary school De Pendinghe is about 900 m away, and there are several other primary schools within a kilometre, including De Wegwijzer and Katholieke Daltonschool Bisschop Bekkers. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.1 km away. There's also a school for special education nearby.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport, with several bus options as well.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 130 m², which is the same as the floor area, so it's likely the garden is included in that figure.
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