Luxury properties from Engel & Völkers

Where are the most beautiful luxury properties in Germany?

If you are considering buying a luxury property in Germany and are even spatially flexible to a large extent, it is sometimes worth comparing the prices of different locations. It turns out that Prospective real estate buyers pay the highest prices on average when buying a villa in Munich, followed by Hamburg. The major cities in southern Germany in particular are characterised by a flourishing economy and high quality of life, which makes buying villas there correspondingly expensive. But also Frankfurt am Main, Berlin and Düsseldorf are also very much in demand for buying a property. The trend to move to cities remains high and consequently drives up the purchase prices for villas. Learn more about the current property prices!

Although the development on the residential property market leads us to expect a further increase in prices in almost all German federal states this year, there are nevertheless areas with comparatively inexpensive properties for sale. For example Parts of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg. If you buy a villa there, you can also expect an increase in the value of your property in the coming years Increase in the value of your property in the coming years.

What makes spectacular luxury real estate?

There is no clear definition of what distinguishes a luxury property in Germany. The fact is, however, that luxury properties are characterised by an increased price level well above the local average and have an upscale interior upscale furnishings. The Location is usually exclusive. Luxury flats in major German cities fall into this category, as do spacious single-family homes. A special viewsuch as a Panorama over the roofs of the city for example, can be a criterion for a luxury property in Germany.

A particularly well-maintained outdoor area - for instance in the form of a Garden with pool or a Roof terrace - is also often a sign that the property is a luxury property. The use of particularly high-quality building materials and the use of modern Smart home gadgets can also indicate a luxury villaor condominium. Last but not least, Germany's luxury properties are characterised by a particularly generous amount of space space.

How are prices for luxury properties developing?

The high demand for luxury properties in Germany and the limited supply of properties of this type make the market particularly exclusive. Market saturation is still not to be expected due to the price development in the premium segment. The location of premium homes is increasingly concentrated in quieter, exclusive locations. A villa with generous living space and a large number of rooms can be an example of such a property. But the size of the living space is not always decisive: a penthouse in the best location in the city, with a view over the city, often has a similar price.

Outside the top 7 cities, luxury properties on Sylt and Norderney or on Lake Starnberg are particularly in demand. These are often second homes or holiday homes and flats. Properties in the premium segment in Bavaria are particularly in demand, especially those with a lake and mountain panorama in a quiet location.

Where is it worth buying a luxury villa?

The word villa was originally used to describe a Roman country house or a manor house. In the meantime, the term luxury villa is often used synonymously for many different types of exclusive and high-quality real estate. Luxury villas are usually concentrated in individual city districts or individual streets. These districts tend to be located on the outskirts of the city and thus combine the advantages of the big city with life in the countryside. Here, buyers expect a particularly high quality of life, good transport connections, outstanding educational opportunities and exclusive shopping facilities.

Among the most sought-after locations for luxury villas are the 7 major German cities of Hamburg, Munich, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Cologne and Stuttgart. The districts of Düsseldorf-Heerdt, Munich-Solln, Berlin-Grunewald and Hamburg-Blankenese are particularly well known and sought after as villa districts. However, there are also some areas outside the metropolises that stand out due to their particularly high price level. These include, for example, Sylt or Lake Starnberg.

What types of luxury flats are there?

The beauty of a luxury flat is that there is a suitable property on the market for every preference, every design taste and every need for space. Are you looking for an open-plan design and love rustic, industrial charm? Then a loft is the ideal property for you. But would you rather have a panoramic view over the city? Then you should take a closer look at suitable penthouses. For extra space, a two-storey maisonette is also recommended.

Breathtaking luxury properties worldwide

For more than 40 years, Engel & Völkers has been synonymous with the professional marketing of unique, high-quality properties - and this in over 800 shops in more than 30 countries (Engel & Völkers locations). For this reason, our portfolio includes not only dreamlike properties in Germany, but luxury real estate worldwide. From Dubai to Barcelona, from New York to Los Angeles - discover the world of luxury villas and flats with Engel & Völkers.

Would you like to sell or have a luxury property valued?

Free of charge, fast, without obligation - that's how the online property valuation at Engel & Völkers works. With our online calculator you can find out what your property is likely to be worth based on the data you enter. Our team of experts will then be happy to advise you on the exact asking price for your property. After all, luxury properties in particular are often collectors' properties or have unique characteristics that no online tool can currently depict. For this reason, an accurate appraisal by competent experts on site is still indispensable. Do not sell your luxury property below value and let us advise you!

Over 40 years of expertise in the real estate business, experience in more than 30 countries and a unique in-house academy for real estate agents: these are just three good reasons why you are well advised to buy or sell your luxury property with Engel & Völkers. But perhaps you are also asking yourself, what does an estate agent actually do for me in order to receive his brokerage commission? Our real estate agents will advise you fairly, transparently and discreetly about all the important steps on the way to your dream property. Starting with an initial consultation, through the viewing, to the contract negotiations and the appointment with the notary. Let us advise you - we look forward to your contact request!