Engel & Völkers

Real estate agent Zurich Unterland

Are you interested in selling your house or buying a flat in the Zurich Unterland? Then real estate agent Engel & Völkers Region Zurich is the right partner to help you realise this project successfully.

Whether it's a spacious detached house or a practical condominium: properties in the Zurich Unterland know how to impress both when buying and selling

Zurich Unterland - a sought-after living environment

Sell or buy property in the highly popular Zurich Unterland

Located in the northwest of the canton of Zurich, the diverse Zurich Unterland is characterized by stunning natural landscapes and the rivers Rhine, Glatt, and Töss. Offering central, well-connected residential areas as well as houses and apartments in a natural idyll, its versatility makes it one of the prime locations in Zurich Unterland. In-demand neighborhoods like Bülach, Dielsdorf, Furttal, Wehntal, Embrachertal, Kloten, and Rafzerfeld make Zurich Unterland a sought-after residential environment.

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    Are you planning to buy a property in the Zurich Unterland region? The Engel & Völkers estate agents in Zurich and the region are the right people to talk to about this too.

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    If you would like to realise the sale of your flat, lakeside property or other luxury property in Zurich Unterland, contact our competent real estate agents for the Zurich region.

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1. Living in Zurich Unterland & Furttal: Real estate locations in focus

According to real estate agent Engel & Völkers Region Zurich, purchasing a property in Zurich Unterland is a profitable venture. Areas like Wehntal and Bülach, with their proximity to beautiful recreational opportunities, are driving property purchases. The combination of living close to the city center and an idyllic green environment makes Zurich Unterland a sought-after location for buying a country house. Furttal, nestled between Lägern and Altberg, is home to popular spots like Katzensee in Regensdorf and the 18-hole Golfpark in Otelfingen, known for being popular destinations.

Economically, this region plays a significant role with the district capitals of Dielsdorf and Bülach, hosting numerous international companies. Cities like Eglisau, Regensberg, and Bülach, along with the three-river landscape of Rhine, Töss, and Glatt, offer a diverse range of leisure activities for property buyers. Benefit from the high quality of life in Zurich Unterland and explore our real estate portfolio featuring houses and apartments for sale.

Our estate agents will help you find the house, flat or villa in Zurich Unterland that meets your requirements.

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2. Reasons that favor the sale of a property in Zurich Unterland

The conditions for a successful sale of your apartment or house in Zurich Unterland are excellent from a real estate agent's perspective: Active individuals interested in your apartment will find a sports center, gyms, and a shooting range, as well as several hiking trails. Additionally, passionate golfers and tennis players will find what they are looking for in Zurich Unterland. The Bülach tennis hall and the Tennisambiance Bachenbülach with an indoor tennis club are available. The Breitenloo golf course offers passionate golfers with 18 holes and a spacious clubhouse great opportunities to pursue their hobby. Furthermore, there are numerous excellent restaurants and cafes that invite you to linger.

A prime transportation connection to the city of Zurich and Zurich Airport also enhances the sale of real estate in Zurich Unterland. Nature reserves like Neeracherried, providing habitat for various bird species, offer relaxation opportunities. Families with children, according to our Engel & Völkers real estate agents in Zurich, will be interested in your for-sale country house due to the nearby schools and kindergartens.

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Zurich Unterland offers a high quality of life

3. Property sales are a breeze in the region's diverse locations

With your flat or country house for sale in Zurich Unterland, you will appeal to various groups of buyers, from families to senior citizens.

Wehntal | Splendid property location in the countryside

If you own a house in Wehntal, with the municipalities of Schöfflisdorf, Oberweningen, Schleinikon and Niederweningen, potential owners who appreciate a natural and urban environment will be interested in your property. This residential area scores highly with schools within easy reach and also offers good transport links to the cities of Baden and Zurich. The nearby shopping facilities and the proximity to wonderful nature with beautiful hiking trails also ensure a high quality of living, which favours the sale of your flat in Wehntal.

Embrachertal | Between woods and castles

If you would like to sell your flat in the Embrachertal, which comprises the municipalities of Freienstein-Teufen, Rorbas, Embrach, Oberembrach and Lufingen/Augwil, you are also making a good decision. While Freienstein with its large recreational areas invites you to relax in idyllic nature, Rorbas offers many leisure activities. Teufen Castle, where guided tours are offered, is also a popular excursion destination. The neighbouring municipality of Kloten also offers good reasons for selling property due to its proximity to Zurich. Whether in the Embrachertal or Kloten: With real estate agent Engel & Völkers Region Zurich, you can sell your property at the best conditions.

Bülach | Multifaceted property location with flair

Bülach impresses as a property location with its central location, excellent infrastructure and proximity to Zurich Airport. The future owner of your house for sale can expect a wide range of shopping facilities and beautiful forests around the neighbouring municipality of Bachenbülach offer opportunities for relaxation. The municipality of Winkel near Bülach, which is considered one of the most sought-after residential locations in Zurich Unterland and is in the immediate vicinity of nature reserves and forests, also attracts owners looking to sell their property.

Bezirk Dielsdorf | Rural idyll to fall in love with

Our property consultants in Zurich also consider the sale of your flat in the Dielsdorf district to be profitable. The Neeracherried and the Katzensee offer perfect opportunities to relax in peaceful natural surroundings. Good transport links are also a decisive reason for commuters to choose your country home for sale. The combination of rural living and proximity to Zurich will benefit you when you sell your home in Dielsdorf.

Glattal | Attractive property purchase options

With the municipalities of Rümlang, Niederglatt and Oberglatt, the Glattal is characterised by its proximity to the city and airport. With a well-developed infrastructure, several schools and ideal shopping facilities, the Furttal and Glattal are an attractive option as a residential location for various groups of buyers.

Rafzerfeld | Ideal living environment for an active lifestyle

Another popular location for property sales is the Rafzerfeld with the municipalities of Wasterkingen, Hüntwangen, Wil and Rafz. A high quality of life is offered to owners of a house or flat thanks to the idyllic landscape with vineyards, forests and fields that surround the Rafzerfeld. Sports enthusiasts who are interested in buying a house for sale will get their money's worth here, as there are opportunities for swimming, horse riding and other sports. Buchberg and Rüdlingen are located close to the Rafzerfeld, where there are numerous hiking trails, attractive restaurants and the Rhybadi swimming pool, offering a variety of leisure activities.

Furttal | Multifaceted destinations, golf and more!

If you own a house in the Furttal that you would like to sell, you will benefit from the convincing arguments of this property location. Situated not far from the Altenberg and the Lägern, the Furttal comprises the municipalities of Boppelsen, Buchs, Dällikon, Dänikon, Hüttikon, Otelfingen and Regensdorf. The Katzensee lake in Regensdorf is a popular excursion destination and also a perfect recreational opportunity. There is also an 18-hole golf course in Otelfingen.

Further municipalities | Discover your possibilities!

After all, the municipalities of Weiach, Glattfelden and Eglisau in Northern Zurich Unterland are ideal locations for property sales. Eglisau is one of the most sought-after municipalities in the canton of Zurich and Glattfelden is characterised by the location of the Eglisau-Glattfelden AG power plant, which impresses with its imposing façade. This is located on the Rhine route, making it ideal for combining a bike tour with a guided tour of the power plant. Weiach is particularly well known as a location where gravel is extracted. All three municipalities score points for their proximity to the Rhine and Kloten Airport.

4. Real estate market in Zürcher Unterland / Furttal: Information for sellers

In order to successfully sell your apartment or house in Zurich Unterland, the local real estate market is a crucial factor to consider. Therefore, Engel & Völkers Region Zurich provides you with information on the current developments in the real estate market in Zurich Unterland. Particularly in light of high inflation rates, rising interest rates, and the energy crisis resulting from the Ukraine war, a cautious buying behavior was observed last year. Nevertheless, due to political and economic circumstances, the region is becoming an increasingly attractive real estate location, especially for European foreigners. The real estate agents at Engel & Völkers therefore predict an increase in demand and a decrease in transaction duration. Our experts also anticipate an increase in supply due to the growing aging population.

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In the sought-after locations in Zurich Unterland are Bülach and Kloten. The proximity to the international airport and the good accessibility of Zurich favor the sale of real estate in these municipalities. Houses and apartments in the towns of Neerach and Winkel are also extremely popular. Especially in the very good locations of Zurich Unterland and in coveted areas like Furttal, houses are marketed at top prices. Find out the value of your country house or apartment that you want to sell in Zurich Unterland. Our experienced real estate agents are happy to conduct a potential analysis and determine the market value of your house.

In times of the energy transition, potential buyers pay special attention to the use of renewable energies. Our real estate agents recommend a heating system upgrade to increase the value of your existing property. For further advice on converting your property, we are happy to refer you to a specialist.

Living close to the centre and idyllic green surroundings

5. Engel & Völkers Zurich region: Your expert for buying and selling property

Whether you want to sell your flat in Zurich Unterland / Furttal or are interested in buying a house, your property project always requires detailed planning.

In order to successfully execute the purchase or sale, it is advisable to consult a professional real estate agent such as Engel & Völkers. With 40 years of real estate experience, we offer a wide range of services, comprehensive expertise, and access to an international clientele. You can expect from us a solid foundation for a profitable real estate transaction, thanks to pre-qualified and credit-checked customers, and our commitment to always achieve the best price for properties on sale.

We are excellently connected internationally and locally, focusing on a tailored marketing approach for your property in the Zurich Unterland area. With Engel & Völkers Region Zurich, you have the option to sell your house discreetly, excluding the public, or publicly. To provide optimal support, our real estate agents also handle coordination with financing banks, the tax office, and notaries, as well as the calculation of property capital gains tax. Furthermore, our agents specialize in specific areas, ensuring that we can assign a selected real estate expert for every location in the Zurich Unterland area.

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If you would like to sell your house or flat in a sought-after location in Zurich Unterland or the Furttal or buy a country house, then get in touch with Engel & Völkers Region Zurich.

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