- 3 min read
- 12.03.2025
- by Engel & Völkers Ingolstadt
Discover Ingolstadt West
Living in the countryside close to the city
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Are you moving to Ingolstadt and looking for a residential area that combines peace, nature and good connections to the city centre? Then the western neighbourhoods of Gerolfing, Irgertsheim and Dünzlau are an excellent choice. Here you can enjoy a high quality of life, plenty of greenery and a family-friendly atmosphere - ideal for anyone who wants to live close to the city centre but away from the hustle and bustle.
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Gerolfing - rural charm with good infrastructure
Irgertsheim - Idyllic village life close to the city
Dünzlau - family-friendly living with plenty of space
Leisure and recreation - living close to nature
Transport links and infrastructure - easy access to the city centre
Property market - Living in Ingolstadt West
Gerolfing - rural charm with good infrastructure
Gerolfing is the largest district in the west of Ingolstadt and is particularly popular with families and nature lovers. The housing on offer ranges from modern detached houses and terraced houses to renovated farms.
Those who live here benefit from a good infrastructure with supermarkets, schools, nurseries and doctors right on site. The Gerolfinger Eichenwald forest is also a popular local recreation area that is ideal for walks, bike rides and jogging.
Thanks to a fast bus connection and well-developed roads, the city centre can be reached in just a few minutes, making Gerolfing an attractive residential area for both commuters and families.
Irgertsheim - Idyllic village life close to the city
Irgertsheim is a quiet neighbourhood known for its village flair and close-knit community. The housing on offer mainly comprises detached houses with large plots of land, which makes the neighbourhood particularly attractive for families.
Advantages of Irgertsheim:
Quiet residential area with lots of nature
Numerous cycling and hiking trails in the immediate vicinity
Ingolstadt city centre can be reached quickly by car or public transport, making Irgertsheim particularly suitable for people who want to live close to nature but don't want to miss out on good transport links.
Dünzlau - family-friendly living with plenty of space
Dünzlau is a small but popular neighbourhood that impresses with its high quality of living and strong village community. There are modern detached houses, semi-detached houses and spacious plots here, which are ideal for families with children in particular.
The natural surroundings are particularly attractive, with many fields, forests and quiet paths that are ideal for outdoor activities. At the same time, schools, shopping facilities and medical care are within easy reach in the neighbouring districts.
Leisure and recreation - living close to nature
Ingolstadt West is characterised by numerous green spaces and recreational opportunities.The Gerolfinger oak forest, the banks of the Danube and various cycling and hiking trails offer ideal conditions for sport and relaxation. The nearby quarry pond is a popular destination for families and sports enthusiasts.
There are also traditional beer gardens, sports clubs and cultural events in the neighbourhoods, which strengthen community life and provide variety.
Transport links and infrastructure - easy access to the city centre
Despite the quiet location, the neighbourhoods of Ingolstadt West offer a good infrastructure. They are connected to the public transport network by several bus routes, and the city centre can be reached by car in just a few minutes via the B16 or the Westliche Ringstraße.
Shops for daily needs, schools, kindergartens and medical facilities are located in Gerolfing or in the neighbouring districts, so that the supply in Ingolstadt West is well guaranteed.

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Property market - Living in Ingolstadt West
Demand for property in the western districts of the city is high, as they offer a high quality of life, plenty of space and good transport links.
The housing on offer consists mainly of detached houses, semi-detached houses and terraced houses, often with large gardens and in quiet locations.
Here you will find a current overview of property prices in Ingolstadt West.

Current real estate prices in Ingolstadt West: Market overview
Find out more about current developments on the real estate market in Ingolstadt West.
Would you like to find out more about suitable properties in Ingolstadt West? Then let an expert advise you and find your new home in the heart of the city!
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