Buying a home in Kalkwijk-Zuid, Hoogezand.
Kalkwijk-Zuid is a quiet residential area where you'll find families and first-time buyers living in 1970s and 1980s homes. The neighbourhood sits close to Hoogezand's centre, so shops and schools are within easy reach. It doesn't feel hectic here, but you're not cut off either. Many houses come with gardens you can actually work with, and the streets are wide enough that it never feels cramped.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Kalkwijk-Zuid
Pros:
- Walking distance to Hoogezand town centre: Marktplein and Gasthuisplein shopping street are nearby
- Quiet residential neighbourhood with many families; less through-traffic than the city centre
- Affordable house prices compared to larger Groningen neighbourhoods
- Well served by bus: Kalkwijk stop connects to Groningen and surrounding villages
Cons:
- Limited nightlife and dining; most cafés and restaurants are in the centre or Groningen
- Little green space within the neighbourhood itself; no large park in Kalkwijk-Zuid
- Train station is not in Kalkwijk-Zuid; you need to go to Hoogezand-Sappemeer for trains to Groningen-Centraal
- Limited shop and service variety; larger purchases require a trip to Groningen or Paddepoel shopping centre
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Midden-Groningen
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 88.74
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 331
- Residential burglary
- 6
- Theft
- 24
- Violence and threats
- 39
- Vandalism and public order
- 15
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through May 2026
What does Kalkwijk-Zuid offer?
Hoogezand is a charming town in the Netherlands, known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. One of its standout features is the beautiful natural surroundings, including parks and waterways, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The town offers a mix of local shops, cafes, and essential services, making daily life convenient and enjoyable.
For those considering a move, Hoogezand presents an appealing option with its affordable housing market and a strong sense of community. The combination of a peaceful environment and easy access to nearby cities makes it an attractive place to call home.
Buying agent in Kalkwijk-Zuid
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Housing market Kalkwijk-Zuid
In Hoogezand, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 77, compared to 63 last quarter. The average transaction price rose to 323,000 euros this quarter from 308,000 euros last quarter, with the average price per square meter going from 2,833 euros to 2,944 euros. The average list price also went from 287,000 euros last quarter to 313,000 euros this quarter, with the average price per square meter changing from 2,732 euros to 2,826 euros. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting overall market growth.
Updated: June 2026
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