Buying an apartment in Tyrol: Beautiful properties in Austria

Many people dream of having their own apartment in Tyrol. As a matter of fact, the third largest state in Austria, which is situated right in the middle of the Alps, is one of the most liveable regions in central Europe. The impressive nature, quaint and cosy towns and rustic ski resorts make Tyrol a magnet for tourists. Every year, there are 40 million overnight stays in this region. This figure is significantly higher than in all other areas of Austria. Innsbruck, Kitzbühel and Kufstein are known far beyond the Austrian borders. Despite its popularity amongst tourists all over the world, Tyrol is certainly more than just a holiday region. Besides the breathtaking attractions, it is an optimal retreat and place of rest. For many, the question arises at some point whether they want to buy their own house or a aparment there. In Tyrol, there are countless magnificent residential properties, which are suitable as primary or secondary residences.

Engel & Völkers brokers magnificent properties in Tyrol, which suit your individual visions and requirements. Out internationally well-connected team in the Alpine regions of Tyrol and Salzburg takes care of all steps needed to be taken in the process of buying or selling a property.

1. Living in the Alpine region: Buying an apartment in Tyrol

Buying a apartment in Tyrol is an interesting option for visitors. It is the perfect environment for outdoor enthusiasts, those interested in culture and anyone seeking tranquillity. This state offers fantastic opportunities both for tourists and its residents. Romantic parks, impressive mountain scenery, splendid nature conservation areas, historic and architecturally interesting sights, and entertainment venues – here, there is always something new to discover. From January right through to December, there is something on offer for every target group. Whilst the trendy ski resorts Kitzbühel, Sölden and St. Anton am Arlberg have made themselves a name in connection with winter sports, the most visited places in the summer in Tyrol are the state capital of Innsbruck and Lake Achen, also known as the Fjord of the Alps. Numerous different regions are worthwhile places for buying a apartment in Tyrol.

2. Buy an apartment in Tyrol: Fantastic residential properties in the middle of the Alps

Do you want to buy a apartment or a house in Kitzbühel, or are you interested in the numerous properties in Seefeld in Tirol? If you are planning to buy a apartment in Tyrol, Engel & Völkers is at your disposal with a comprehensive offer. The following places and areas are experiencing increasing popularity, but not just in the category of premium real estate:

• Zillertal
• Innsbruck
• Kitzbühel
• Kufstein
• Achensee
• Seefeld in Tirol

Both in the countryside and in the city, buying a apartment in Tyrol pays off as an investment. Over the past few years, the purchase prices have increased significantly in most areas and in Innsbruck they remain stagnant at a high level.

When buying a apartment in Tyrol, comparatively high price levels should be expected in general. The prices remain stable, which means that investing in real estate is money well invested. Residential properties are more expensive here than in Vienna, Graz and Linz. Property prices are highest in the districts Imst, the City of Innsbruck, Innsbruck Land, Kitzbühel and Reutte. Official figures concerning square metre prices for apartments in Tyrol are available only for the City of Innsbruck. In May 2020, an average square metre cost €6240. The purchase prices for premium properties are often significantly above this. There is huge demand for buying apartments in Tyrol and in the West of Austria in general. The offer, however, is limited, even if there are several promising new-build projects in Tyrol. There are some fantastic investment opportunities for investors. A particularly attractive investment would be, for example, a penthouse or a new-build holiday apartment close to the popular ski regions.

Apartments in all kinds of variations are up for sale in Tyrol. If you intend to buy a apartment in Innsbruck, we can offer a wide range of possibilities, from a penthouse in a panoramic position to a luxury new-build apartment, for example. Holiday apartments in the traditional ski resorts are top investments due to excellent yield opportunities. The offer of holiday properties is, however, more than rare.

Tyrol is characterised by even more than its scenery and diverse culture. This state is one of the most attractive and liveable areas in Austria and the whole of Europe. It therefore pays off to buy a apartment in Tyrol for several reasons. This pleasant state in the heart of the Alps has perfect connections to Bavaria and South Tyrol. Via Innsbruck’s airport, it is possible to quickly reach various destinations both in Austria and abroad. Should you decide to buy a apartment or a house in Tyrol, prompt arrivals and departures are therefore problem-free.

Additionally, as a resident or visitor of Tyrol, you will appreciate the fantastic infrastructure. At present, the road and rail networks comprise a total of 8,800 kilometres. The excellent hospitals in Innsbruck and other towns guarantee medical care. On the topic of education, Tyrol is in a league of its own, as it is home to the Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, several renowned universities of applied sciences as well as both public and private schools. Besides tourism, industry and production count as major economic sectors. Most firms are small and medium-sized and participate in cross-sector collaboration. Regionality plays a large role in the picturesque little world of Tyrol. If you would like to buy a penthouse or another kind of apartment in Tyrol, you will find everything you need for your daily life nearby. You can shop for everything else in Tyrol’s shopping centres and boutiques in larger municipalities and in Innsbruck.

Our team in the Alpine regions of Tyrol and Salzburg totals more than 30 competent and experienced employees. As part of our first-class all-round service, we take care of all matters connected to the purchase of a apartmet in Tyrol as well as the sale of properties in Tyrol. Our experts are based locally in our shops in Seefeld, Innsbruck, St. Johann and Kirchberg in Tirol. If you would like to buy a apartment in Tyrol or are a seller, please feel free to contact us by e-mail or on the telephone. Our well-trained real estate agents will provide you with comprehensive advice and complete all steps required in the process of buying or selling your house or apartment in Tyrol. During the buying or selling process, we offer you high-quality support and complete transparency.