A quiet spot in De Wijert-Zuid
This terraced house on Van Moerkerkenlaan 12 sits on a quiet road in a residential area, in the De Wijert-Zuid neighbourhood of Groningen. The home was built in 1975 and has an energy label B. With a living area of 133 m² according to the agent, the asking price of €475,000 works out at €3,571 per m². For context, there are currently 23 homes for sale in De Wijert-Zuid, with an average asking price of €487,370. If you are weighing up options, it is worth comparing with other terraced houses in Groningen.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a single-family terraced house with five rooms, including four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over three floors. The total volume is 426 m³. Outside, there is a rear garden of 52 m² facing south, accessible via the back alley, plus a front garden and a balcony. A detached brick garage provides parking or storage. The property is freehold, so you own the land outright. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, double glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. The BAG registration lists the living area as 129 m² and the plot as 117 m², while the agent states 133 m² and 134 m² respectively.
Life in De Wijert-Zuid
Residents of the wider district, which includes De Wijert-Zuid, give their surroundings an average score of 8.14 out of 10, based on nine reviews. One resident describes it as a "top neighbourhood" with nice houses, good amenities and a quiet feel, yet close to the city. Another simply calls it "quiet". A third resident, however, notes that while it is fine during the day, they have felt unsafe in the evening when young people are around. The district has a mix of ages, with about a quarter of residents aged 65 or over and a fifth under 15. Around 85% of homes in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied. For more on what the area is like, have a look at the De Wijert-Zuid neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are well covered. The Albert Heijn and Lidl are both just around the corner, about 570 metres away, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. For primary education, the Brederoschool is a couple of streets away, and the Montessori Vaklyceum for secondary education is similarly close. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Hoornsemeer, about 800 metres off, with Service Apotheek Helpman nearby. Bus line 8 stops at Groningen, Vestdijklaan, just on your doorstep, and the nearest train station is Groningen Europapark, roughly 1.7 km away. The Martini Ziekenhuis is about 1.4 km from the home. All of this sits within the municipality of Groningen.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home was set at €464,000 on 1 January 2025. The asking price is 2% above that valuation. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 58%, from €294,000 to €464,000. As for the area around the address, the noise levels from road, rail and air traffic are all below the relevant standards, according to 2022 and 2023 data. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. For climate risks, the indications for pluvial flooding and current flood risk are low, as is heat stress now, though by 2050 heat stress is expected to be medium. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
About the listing
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Hopma Makelaardij and a listing on Funda. The property has been listed since 19 October 2026.
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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.
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About Van Moerkerkenlaan 12, Groningen
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €475,000 is 2% above the WOZ value of €464,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 58%, from €294,000 in 2020 to €464,000 in 2025. This comparison is precomputed and does not imply whether the price is high or low.
What is the layout of this terraced house?
According to the agent, this is a single-family terraced house with five rooms, including four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over three floors. The total volume is 426 m³. The living area is listed as 133 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration states 129 m². The plot is 134 m² according to the agent and 117 m² per the BAG. There is a rear garden of 52 m² facing south, a front garden, a balcony, and a detached brick garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has an energy label B. This is an efficient label, which generally means lower energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The agent also states that the home has roof insulation, double glazing, cavity wall insulation and floor insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. These features are separate facts from the label itself. No specific monthly costs are provided in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public data from the Atlas Leefomgeving. The soil type is peat, which is noted as sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate risk indications for pluvial flooding and current flood risk are also low, while heat stress is currently low but expected to be medium by 2050.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarkets are an Albert Heijn and a Lidl, both about 570 metres away, with a Jumbo at roughly 990 metres. For primary education, the Brederoschool is about 280 metres off, and the Montessori Vaklyceum for secondary education is around 310 metres away. There are also other schools within a short distance, including De Tamarisk primary school at about 770 metres.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus line 8 stops at Groningen, Vestdijklaan, just 131 metres from the home, with additional stops on Bordewijklaan and Geert Teispad nearby. The nearest train station is Groningen Europapark, about 1.7 km away. No travel times or destinations are specified in the listing, but the stops are within easy walking distance.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the wider district, which includes De Wijert-Zuid, give an average score of 8.14 out of 10, based on nine reviews. One resident calls it a "top neighbourhood" with nice houses and good amenities, while another describes it as quiet. A third resident mentions feeling unsafe in the evening when young people are around. These reviews reflect the district as a whole, not just this specific neighbourhood.
Is the home freehold or leasehold?
The property is described as freehold, meaning you own the land outright. This is stated in the agent's features. There is no mention of any leasehold arrangements or associated ground rent in the listing. The home also comes with a detached brick garage, which is included in the sale.
