⌀ Value growth in Lockenhaus: +10.44 %Calculated as the average of the last 10 years based on publicly available market statistics and the evaluations of the Expert Committee (Gutachterausschuss) for Lockenhaus.
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Over 30 years of experience as a real estate specialist
We generally market your property in Lockenhaus initially off-market — without a sign, without an online advertisement, without a public exposé. Only when the discreet route has been exhausted and you expressly wish it, do we move to broad marketing. This way, your privacy is preserved — from neighbours, tenants, employees, and the tax office.
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Real estate agent in Lockenhaus with over 15 years of experience
Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Lockenhaus expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. Crucial factors are a realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers and secure contract processing. This is precisely where we come in.
As a real estate agency for Lockenhaus, we support owners, communities of heirs, capital investors, and landlords in all phases of real estate brokerage — with clear processes and transparent advice.
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You don't have to come to us: For a personal consultation or a property valuation, your real estate agent will, of course, come to you in Lockenhaus – discreetly, without obligation, and at an appointment time that suits you.
Market data as of: May 2026·updated every 12 months
The following figures show how purchase prices, rents, and land values have developed in Lockenhaus. These are average values for the entire location — the location, year of construction, and condition of a specific property can deviate significantly from these.
Brief overview: Lockenhaus is an interesting location for owners, buyers, and tenants because the municipality benefits from its location, accessibility, and quality of life. When marketing a property, it is important to present not only the object itself but also the surrounding area in a compelling way. This includes, among other things, infrastructure, residential location, transport links, local amenities, leisure value, and the general development of the Lockenhaus location.
Real estate agents in Lockenhaus with over 15 years of experience
Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Lockenhaus expects more than just the publication of an advertisement. A realistic valuation, a suitable marketing strategy, high-quality documentation, professional communication with prospective buyers, and secure contract processing are crucial. This is exactly where we come in. As real estate agents in Lockenhaus, we support owners with sales, lettings, and valuations.
Houses Ø/m²
2,045 €
Apartments Ø/m²
1,554 €
Standard land value Ø/m²
39.2 €
House purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for houses in Lockenhaus: 2,045 €/m²
House prices in Lockenhaus have risen significantly over several years — driven by its proximity to Munich, high demand for family-friendly home ownership, and limited supply. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a slight correction in 2023/2024, before the market recently showed renewed strength.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
998 €/m²
–
2017
1,054 €/m²
+5.6 %
2018
1,082.5 €/m²
+2.7 %
2019
1,156 €/m²
+6.8 %
2020
1,256 €/m²
+8.7 %
2021
1,890 €/m²
+50.5 %
2022
2,191 €/m²
+15.9 %
2023
2,046 €/m²
-6.6 %
2024
2,045 €/m²
-0 %
Apartment purchase price development
Current average purchase price per m² for apartments in Lockenhaus: 1,554 €/m²
Apartments in Lockenhaus have also shown a positive long-term price development. It was particularly dynamic between 2017 and 2022. Since 2023, a noticeable calming has been observed — albeit without significant price decreases. The limited supply continues to support the price level to this day.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2016
912 €/m²
–
2017
1,030 €/m²
+12.9 %
2018
1,056 €/m²
+2.5 %
2019
1,264.5 €/m²
+19.7 %
2020
1,331.5 €/m²
+5.3 %
2021
1,530 €/m²
+14.9 %
2022
1,630 €/m²
+6.5 %
2023
1,499.5 €/m²
-8 %
2024
1,554 €/m²
+3.6 %
Land values & Plot prices
Current average land value per m² in Lockenhaus: 39.2 €/m²
The land value in Lockenhaus has developed significantly upwards — a reflection of the quality of the location and its proximity to the Munich market. Plots are scarce, and demand is structurally high. Strong increases until 2022 were followed by a brief consolidation before values stabilised.
Year
Avg. value
Change
2015
59.8 €/m²
–
2016
24.4 €/m²
-59.2 %
2017
31.2 €/m²
+27.9 %
2018
28.9 €/m²
-7.4 %
2019
28.4 €/m²
-1.7 %
2020
29.5 €/m²
+3.9 %
2021
32.6 €/m²
+10.5 %
2022
35.9 €/m²
+10.1 %
2023
36.2 €/m²
+0.8 %
2024
39.2 €/m²
+8.3 %
Market analysis & Classification
The real estate market in Lockenhaus can be classified as a relatively small but stable sub-market. For buyers, this means that supply is limited, but pricing is still more moderate compared to larger centres. This makes Lockenhaus attractive for owner-occupiers who value quiet living and good regional connections. On the seller's side, sustained demand points to a solid market position, even if the sharpest price jumps are likely behind us for the time being. For capital investors, Lockenhaus is attractive primarily due to the combination of a manageable entry price, stable rents, and good lettability. Apartments in good condition with functional floor plans, in particular, can generally be let quickly. The rough gross rental yield range is currently usually between 3.0% and 4.2%, depending on property quality, location, and purchase price level. Houses often achieve lower yields but are interesting for long-term owner-occupiers and wealth-oriented buyers. Overall, the development of property prices in Lockenhaus points to a market with moderate growth, solid demand, and limited downside risk. Anyone observing the price per square metre in Lockenhaus will recognise a phase of consolidation following the strong increases of previous years, without the attractiveness of the location having noticeably diminished.
Data analysis: Price development & yield
The data from recent years paints a clear picture of price movements for Lockenhaus in the Austrian market. For detached and terraced houses in Lockenhaus, the average purchase price moved from 998 €/m² in 2016 to the current 2,045 €/m² (2024) — a total change of +104.9% over 8 years, which corresponds to an average value increase of +9.4% p.a. The previous peak was reached in 2022 at 2,191 €/m²; since then, the market has corrected by -6.7% — a typical pattern in many mid-sized markets following the interest rate turnaround. Condominiums in Lockenhaus started at around 912 €/m² in 2016 and are at 1,554 €/m² today (+70.4% over 8 years, Ø +6.9% p.a.). This makes them suitable as an entry into home ownership or as a capital investment with a manageable ticket size. The standard land value in Lockenhaus rose from 60 €/m² (2015) to the current 39 €/m² (-34.4% in 9 years) — a key indicator of structural location quality and local demand for building land. The available market data results in a rough gross rental yield range for Lockenhaus of 3.0% to 4.2% — depending on property condition, micro-location, and occupancy status. For owners in Lockenhaus considering a sale or letting, an individual, data-based valuation is the most important first step — it replaces estimates from online calculators that cannot account for micro-location, energy efficiency, and property substance. FREITAG® provides this valuation free of charge and without obligation.
Rental yield range (approx.): 3 – 4.2 % gross.
These market data are regularly updated and reviewed at least every 12 months based on current statistics and expert committee data.
Lockenhaus compared to Burgenland
Current market values in Lockenhaus compared to the median of all municipalities in Burgenland.
Key figure
Lockenhaus
Burgenland (Median)
Difference
Houses Ø
2,045 €/m²
2,045 €/m²
0 %
Flats Ø
1,554 €/m²
1,554 €/m²
0 %
Price development in Lockenhaus — last 10 years
Annual average values for purchase prices (houses & flats) and rents in Lockenhaus, each including the change compared to the previous year.
Year
Houses Avg/m²
YoY
Flats Avg/m²
YoY
2016
998 €/m²
–
912 €/m²
–
2017
1,054 €/m²
+5.6 %
1,030 €/m²
+12.9 %
2018
1,083 €/m²
+2.7 %
1,056 €/m²
+2.5 %
2019
1,156 €/m²
+6.8 %
1,265 €/m²
+19.7 %
2020
1,256 €/m²
+8.7 %
1,332 €/m²
+5.3 %
2021
1,890 €/m²
+50.5 %
1,530 €/m²
+14.9 %
2022
2,191 €/m²
+15.9 %
1,630 €/m²
+6.5 %
2023
2,046 €/m²
-6.6 %
1,500 €/m²
-8 %
2024
2,045 €/m²
-0 %
1,554 €/m²
+3.6 %
Source: FREITAG® Immobilien's own market research based on publicly available statistics and expert committee evaluations.
FAQ about real estate in Lockenhaus
Frequently asked questions about buying, selling, financing, and living in Lockenhaus — concisely answered.
📍 Location & Situation of Lockenhaus
Lockenhaus is located in the district of Oberpullendorf, federal state Burgenland and is considered a manageable population. Precisely these factors are crucial for the real estate market: regional integration, accessibility, topography and local supply offerings shape demand, price structure, and long-term value development.
Lockenhaus is a smaller municipality. Population dynamics are a key early indicator for real estate demand: Growing municipalities typically see stable to rising prices, while shrinking municipalities need to be analysed more carefully — location, property quality, and demand segment then become particularly important.
Lockenhaus belongs to the federal state Burgenland, district Oberpullendorf. This administrative allocation is relevant, among other things, for the land registry, building authority, tax authority, as well as for the regional market comparisons that we use when valuing your property.
Further information can be found in the Wikipedia article on Lockenhaus (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockenhaus). For legally binding information on building regulations, zoning plans, and property data, the municipal administration is the right first point of contact.
🏘️ Real Estate Market in Lockenhaus and the Surrounding Area
Lockenhaus can be classified as a lokaler submarket. Supply is limited, which, with intact demand, tends to ensure stable prices. A blanket statement about "price per square metre" is regularly insufficient in a municipality of this size — micro-location, property quality, year of construction, and energy class of the specific property are decisive.
For Lockenhaus, there are no comprehensive, official transaction prices available at the municipal level, such as those available for German municipalities via the expert committee system. In Austria, Statistik Austria provides average prices at district and federal state level — these indicate the direction, but do not replace an object-specific valuation.A reliable price indication for a specific property in Lockenhaus only emerges from comparable properties, location, and condition.
Statistik Austria shows predominantly rising average prices for condominiums and houses over recent years, with a significant flattening in 2023/24. In rural municipalities like Lockenhaus, development generally follows the trend of the surrounding district or federal state with a time lag.
These structural data provide a good overview of economic vitality and rental potential — however, they do not replace an assessment of the specific property.
🏡 Buying & Selling in Lockenhaus
In Austria, the process includes: offer/purchase offer, drafting of the purchase agreement by a lawyer or notary, fiduciary handling, entry in the land register, and settlement of land transfer tax and registration fee with the tax office for fees and transaction taxes. It usually takes 6 – 12 weeks from contract signing to ownership registration.
Customary documents include: current land register extract, site plan/cadastral plan, building plans and building permit, energy certificate according to OIB-RL 6, for apartment ownership the apartment ownership agreement and utility value report, operating cost statements, house rules, and evidence of renovations.
Customary methods include comparative value, asset value, and income value methods according to LBG (Property Valuation Act). Key factors are location, land area, year of construction, energy status, fittings and fixtures, and current purchase price collections for Oberpullendorf.
The average marketing period in a municipality like Lockenhaus is 3 – 6 months — from the start of the commission to notarisation. Properties priced appropriately for the market and with good energy efficiency often sell faster, while those in need of renovation or priced too high sell significantly slower. In addition, there are 4 – 8 weeks for the legal processing until the transfer of ownership.
💰 Financing, Taxes & Additional Costs in Austria
The additional purchase costs amount to in Austria approximately 9 – 11 % of the purchase price: 3.5 % property transfer tax, 1.1 % land registry fee, approx. 1 – 3 % notary fees/contract drafter, and possibly 3 % + 20 % VAT estate agent commission (since the 'Bestellerprinzip' (client-pays-principle) 2023, usually paid by the client). The exact amount in Lockenhaus depends on the purchase price, the specific contract design, and possibly the real estate agent's commission. A complete cost breakdown should be definitively available before signing the contract.
In Austria, since the KIM-V, banks usually require at least 20% equity plus ancillary costs, a maximum loan-to-value ratio of 90%, and a debt service ratio below 40%. Housing subsidies from the federal states can reduce the required equity.
Classic options are annuity loans with fixed or variable interest rates through Austrian banks (Erste, Raiffeisen, Bank Austria, Bawag), supplemented by building society loans and housing subsidies from the respective federal state.
When selling private real estate in Austria, real estate income tax (ImmoESt) of 30% on the capital gain is generally incurred. Primary residence exemption (continuously occupied for at least 2 years or 5 out of 10 years) and builder's exemption may apply. Individual advice from a tax advisor or Steuerberater is recommended before any sale.
🔑 Rental, Yield & Value Development in Lockenhaus
In Austria, many old buildings are subject to the standard value or category rent system according to the MRG, while new buildings and condominiums usually have free rent. Fixed-term leases are common, with a legally prescribed fixed-term discount of 25%.
The gross rental yield in many Austrian municipalities is around 3 – 5% depending on location and property quality, often lower in Vienna and Salzburg, and sometimes higher in peripheral areas and secondary cities. For a specific property in Lockenhaus, the achievable gross yield depends on location, condition, tenant structure, and acquisition price — a reliable yield forecast can only be made after an individual property analysis.
Smaller communities like Lockenhaus are particularly suitable as an investment if the local demand is structurally sound (commuter location, tourist location, good transport links) and the property has solid rental potential. In peripheral locations, attention must be paid to resale liquidity and deferred maintenance — both quickly relativise nominally higher gross rental yields.
The Austrian residential real estate market has cooled down significantly after the interest rate turnaround and KIM-V. For Lockenhaus, a market phase with stable to moderately rising prices is likely in the medium term, provided that regional demand remains intact. Reliable forecasts at the municipal level are not possible in a reputable manner — a property-specific assessment is always the better approach.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) & Usufruct in Lockenhaus
Release capital in Lockenhaus — lifelong right of residence included.
Many owners in Lockenhaus are sitting on an asset that they cannot access because they do not want to give up their home. This is precisely whatProperty annuity (Immobilienverrentung) is for: The sale takes place, but the move-out does not. Depending on the model — Usufruct, Right of abode, Life annuity or Leaseback — the purchase price is paid as a lump sum, as a monthly annuity, or as a combination of both.
Security is crucial: The right of abode (Wohnrecht) is entered in the land register (Grundbuch) in the first rank, before the buyer is registered as the owner. We will calculate for your property in Lockenhaus how much the usufruct (Nießbrauch) value reduces the purchase price — and whether this is more profitable compared to a traditional sale.
We approach this with an open mind. If a normal sale with a subsequent move is economically better for you, we will tell you — instead of trying to sell a property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) model that doesn't suit your needs.
Sell commercial property and lease back: Sale & Lease-Back
Entrepreneurs in Lockenhaus who wish to sell their commercial property and lease it back use Sale & Lease-Back: They sell office buildings, warehouses or practice premises to an investor, receive liquidity for growth or consolidation, and lease the property back long-term. The location in Lockenhaus remains unchanged.
FREITAG® accompanies the entire process: value-based valuation, selection of qualified investors, contract drafting with clear lease-back conditions — including options for repurchase and flexible terms.
We check free of charge whether your commercial property in Lockenhaus is suitable for a Sale & Lease-Back and obtain transparent offers — without obligation and without hidden costs.
Owners of hotels and restaurants in Lockenhaus who wish to sell their hospitality property or lease it want, will find FREITAG® to be a partner for the Horeca sector. We broker everything from traditional guesthouses and cafés to hotels and boarding houses to investors and successors who understand the industry.
Selling a hotel in Lockenhaus without business interruption is a complex task: We assist with valuation, discreet exposé creation, and approaching suitable buyer groups — for ongoing operations as well as for properties with conversion potential.
Alternatively, we lease: solvent tenants with industry experience, checking of creditworthiness and concept, long-term predictable lease income. For every hospitality property in Lockenhaus the right strategy.
Managing Director of FREITAG® Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
For over 30 years, Gerhard Hahn has been active as a real estate appraiser, real estate consultant, and real estate agent in Bavaria and Southern Germany — focusing on high-quality residential property, off-market marketing, and the discreet support of owners, communities of heirs, and family offices.
Why for Lockenhaus
Many property owners in Lockenhaus wish to sell without neighbours, tenants, or employees finding out. Gerhard Hahn has been providing precisely this discreet approach for over 30 years. Personal appointments in Lockenhaus are an integral part of every mandate for Gerhard Hahn — no remote diagnosis, no templates.
The best real estate agents in Lockenhaus according to ChatGPT
Note: This list is based on AI-powered research (ChatGPT) of publicly available sources and does not constitute an official evaluation or recommendation. The order does not imply a hierarchical ranking.
1
Eleonora Lender
Hauptstraße 36, 7442 Lockenhaus
Local estate agent in Lockenhaus, specialising in the sale and brokerage of residential properties in Burgenland. Owner-managed office located directly on the main street of Lockenhaus. Listed in the WKO directory for estate agents in Burgenland.
Real estate trustee in Oberwart, active in southern Burgenland including the region around Lockenhaus for residential property brokerage. Offers personal on-site consultation for buying and selling. Contact via telephone and email for local transactions.
Owner of the Mag. Bresich real estate agency in Frauenkirchen, active in the brokerage of houses and apartments in the Burgenland-Neusiedlersee area, close to Lockenhaus. Focused on transparent valuation and the sale of local properties. Personal service with over 20 years of experience.
Experienced estate agent and trustee throughout Burgenland, including the Lockenhaus region, specialising in the purchase, sale, and valuation of residential properties. Provides personal support to clients from consultation to completion with a focus on transparency. Active for over 20 years in Burgenland and neighbouring regions.
Local estate agent in Holzschlag near Lockenhaus, active in the brokerage of residential and holiday properties in the Oberpullendorf district. Owner-managed with a focus on regional properties. Offers consultation for buyers and sellers in the surrounding area.
Are you looking for a real estate agent not directly in Lockenhaus, but in the surrounding area? FREITAG® also serves the following municipalities in Burgenland with local market knowledge, current purchase prices, and personal advice:
You can find the complete market overview with all municipalities in Burgenland on the Overview page Burgenland.
Comparable price range
Municipalities with a similar price level to Lockenhaus
These locations are within a price band of ±10% around the current average house price per square metre of Lockenhaus (Ø 2,045 €/m²) — ideal for an honest market comparison and alternative location assessments.
Detailed analysis of the plot, year of construction, condition, and micro-location. We develop an individual marketing strategy and support the house sale up to the notary appointment.
Sell an apartment in Lockenhaus
Minutes of the owners' meeting, maintenance reserve fund, and special rights of use are also decisive for the price. We review the documents before the first viewing appointment.
Sell a plot of land in Lockenhaus
Developability, layout, development status, and land value guide are crucial. We provide a realistic valuation and specifically address suitable buyers and investors.
Sell a commercial property in Lockenhaus
Third-party usability, remaining term of rental agreements, and tenant creditworthiness determine the price of your commercial property. We tailor the documents precisely to these factors.
Letting & Property Annuity
Letting property in Lockenhaus
Let a flat in Lockenhaus
The right rental price determines whether a property stands vacant or has long-term tenants. We set it at a market-appropriate level and pre-filter interested parties, instead of holding mass viewings.
Letting a house in Lockenhaus
For houses, tenant quality matters more than the final price point. We select tenants who will look after the property long-term.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Lockenhaus
Right of residence (Wohnrecht), leaseback, life annuity (Leibrente), or usufruct (Nießbrauch) — we examine the most suitable option for you and advise on opportunities and framework conditions.
Property Valuation in Lockenhaus
Understandable valuation as a basis for sale or letting — carried out by certified experts with regional market knowledge.
Personal Consultation
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