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Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis 1900s townhouse on Zoutstraat is a rare find in the lively Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier. With 34 m² of living space and a 45 m² plot, it's compact but full of character. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be something to budget for. At €159,000, it's the cheapest of the 28 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 71% below the average asking price of €546,518, a keen entry point into the Groningen market. For context, terraced houses in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
This neighbourhood is a vibrant, central part of Groningen with a strong community feel. One resident says: "A vibrant neighbourhood with lots of nice people. Actually, 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." Another adds: "Very pleasant living, central but not too busy. Really great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time." A third notes: "The neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame." Based on six reviews, the average score is 7.88. The area is densely populated with mostly young adults and singles, and the neighbourhood Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier has a very high urban density.
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner, and there are several Albert Heijn supermarkets a couple of streets away. The Nassauschool primary school is a five-minute walk, and the St. Michaëlschool is similarly close. For secondary education, the Praedinius Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk. The city centre is within easy reach, and the municipality Groningen offers all the amenities you'd expect from a bustling student city.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Chris Slager Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Zoutstraat 2, Groningen
Good · 6 residents
Actually, 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 AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything is easily accessible. It's a cosy, green and pleasant neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIIn our neighbourhood, everyone knows each other a bit
Auto-translated to English by AIAccessibility by bike is great because it's very close to the city centre, but less so by car due to the crowds and many one-way streets. There are mainly buildings, so there isn't much greenery, but at the Nieuwe Kerkhof there's a nice little park with enough green; also, the neighbourhood borders the Noorderplantsoen, the largest park in the city. Hygiene leaves something to be desired; occasionally I see vomit from students or dog poop on the street. Safety also leaves something to be desired; there are quite a few junkies and homeless people on the street. As a man, I don't feel unsafe, but I can imagine women do. Also, bikes are often stolen, etc. The community is fine, not close-knit or anything, but diverse: many students, but also elderly people and couples. I occasionally have noise nuisance from students. Housing is very good in this neighbourhood: beautiful houses that represent the old centre well, combined with nice new-build apartment complexes. As for education, there's something for everyone within a 10-minute bike ride, from primary schools to the Zernike Campus. Finally, all the amenities I need are within walking or cycling distance.
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Data from Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier
49 within 5 km
80 within 5 km
About Zoutstraat 2, Groningen
At €159,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in the Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier and 71% below the neighbourhood average of €546,518. However, the floor area is also 71% smaller than the average (34 m² vs 117 m²). Given the compact size and energy label E, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small, older property in a central location.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, most homes for sale have a label A or better, so this one is below average in that respect.
The train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The closest supermarket is a Coop at 484 metres, just a couple of streets away. There are also several Albert Heijn branches within 500,600 metres, so daily shopping is easy on foot.
Primary schools within walking distance include the Nassauschool (441 m) and St. Michaëlschool (473 m). For secondary education, the Praedinius Gymnasium is about 943 m away.
The neighbourhood has a total of 382 recorded crimes, but residents generally describe it as pleasant and quiet. One resident mentions litter on the streets as a minor issue, but overall the area feels safe and sociable.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier
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