⌀ Value growth in Oberwart: +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 Oberwart.
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Real estate agent in Oberwart with over 15 years of experience
Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Oberwart 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 Oberwart, 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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Market data as of: May 2026·updated every 12 months
The following figures show how purchase prices, rents, and land values have developed in Oberwart. 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: Oberwart is an attractive 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 property itself but also its surroundings in a compelling way. This includes infrastructure, residential location, connectivity, local amenities, leisure value, and the general development of the Oberwart location. Real estate agents in Oberwart with over 15 years of experience. Anyone looking for an experienced real estate agent in Oberwart 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 Oberwart, 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 Oberwart: 2,045 €/m²
House prices in Oberwart 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 Oberwart: 1,554 €/m²
Apartments in Oberwart 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 Oberwart: 39.2 €/m²
The land value in Oberwart 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 Oberwart 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 Oberwart interesting for owner-occupiers who value quiet living and good regional connectivity. 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, Oberwart is attractive primarily due to the combination of manageable entry prices, stable rents, and good lettability. Apartments in good condition with functional floor plans 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 real estate prices in Oberwart points to a market with moderate growth, solid demand, and limited downside risk. Anyone observing the price per m² in Oberwart 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 Oberwart within the Austrian market. For detached and terraced houses in Oberwart, 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 pattern typical of many medium-sized markets following the interest rate turnaround. Condominiums in Oberwart started at around 912 €/m² in 2016 and are now at 1,554 €/m² (+70.4% over 8 years, Ø +6.9% p.a.). This makes them suitable as an entry point into home ownership or as a capital investment with a manageable ticket size. The standard land value in Oberwart rose from 60 €/m² (2015) to the current 39 €/m² (-34.4% in 9 years) — a key indicator of the structural location quality and local demand for building land. The available market data indicates a rough gross rental yield range for Oberwart of 3.0% to 4.2% — depending on property condition, micro-location, and occupancy status. For owners in Oberwart 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 building fabric. 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.
Oberwart compared to Burgenland
Current market values in Oberwart compared to the median of all municipalities in Burgenland.
Key figure
Oberwart
Burgenland (Median)
Difference
Houses Ø
2,045 €/m²
2,045 €/m²
0 %
Flats Ø
1,554 €/m²
1,554 €/m²
0 %
Price development in Oberwart — last 10 years
Annual average values for purchase prices (houses & flats) and rents in Oberwart, 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 Oberwart
Frequently asked questions about buying, selling, financing, and living in Oberwart — concisely answered.
📍 Location & Situation of Oberwart
Oberwart is located in the district of Oberwart, 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.
Oberwart 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.
Oberwart belongs to the federal state Burgenland, district Oberwart. 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 Oberwart (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberwart). 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 Oberwart and the Surrounding Area
Oberwart 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 Oberwart, 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 Oberwart 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 Oberwart, 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 Oberwart
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 Oberwart.
The average marketing period in a municipality like Oberwart 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 Oberwart 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 Oberwart
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 Oberwart, 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 Oberwart 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 Oberwart, 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 Oberwart
Life annuity (Leibrente), usufruct (Nießbrauch) or leaseback: Property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Oberwart.
Property annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Oberwart means: You transfer ownership, but retain the right of use. Four options are available — Usufruct (Nießbrauch) (most extensive rights, including letting), Right of abode (personal use), Life annuity (monthly payment instead of a lump sum) and Sale-and-leaseback (sale at full price, followed by a rental agreement).
Which option is suitable depends on your age, health status, inheritance situation and the current market value of your property in Oberwart. These factors directly influence the valuation — therefore, we do not make blanket promises regarding the achievable amount.
The initial consultation is free and without obligation. Upon request, we will involve relatives, tax advisors or notaries from the outset, so that the solution is also sustainable within the family in Oberwart.
Liquidity from business property in Oberwart — Location remains.
For many businesses, capital is tied up in Oberwart in their own property instead of in operational business. Sale & Lease-Back solves this: sale to an investor, simultaneously a long-term lease agreement that secures usage. Business operations, address, and workforce remain where they are.
A lot changes in the balance sheet — the property leaves the fixed assets, depreciation becomes rental expense. Whether this is advantageous for your company depends on the legal form, financing structure, and tax starting position; therefore, we calculate this together with your tax advisor before anything is signed.
Crucial for the achievable price are the lease agreement term, creditworthiness, and third-party usability (Drittverwendungsfähigkeit) of the property in Oberwart. We structure these points so that the sales proceeds and the subsequent rental burden are in a reasonable relationship.
Business succession in the hospitality industry: Properties in Oberwart.
Whether a country inn, city café, hotel garni, or boarding house with an annex — for hospitality and accommodation properties in Oberwart there is a specific, manageable circle of buyers. We have known and cultivated this circle for years, instead of advertising widely.
Often, leasing is the calmer path: you retain the property in Oberwart your portfolio, hand over operational management, and receive ongoing income. We check the concept and creditworthiness of the tenant before the contract is concluded.
If the property is vacant or no longer profitable to operate, we examine repurposing — for example, into residential space, a boarding house, or practice premises. What is Oberwart legally permissible under building law, we clarify before marketing.
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 Oberwart
Gerhard Hahn knows the price structures, location qualities, and buyer demographics in Oberwart from over three decades of personal brokerage experience. Personal appointments in Oberwart are an integral part of every mandate for Gerhard Hahn — no remote diagnosis, no templates.
The best real estate agents in Oberwart 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
Ing. Szmolyan KG
Weiden bei Rechnitz 10, 7463 Weiden bei Rechnitz
Tel. +43 3352 33600
Team: Ing. Anton Szmolyan
Competent real estate agent in the Oberwart district, based in Weiden bei Rechnitz. Supports clients with the purchase, sale, and letting of houses, apartments, and land in Burgenland from the initial idea to the signing of the contract. Offers comprehensive advice, including financing and property management.
Real estate agent in Oberwart with a focus on property financing and the brokerage of residential real estate. Head office at the Hauptplatz in Oberwart, active in the Oberwart district. Offers comprehensive services for private individuals and investors.
Local agent in Oberwart specialising in property sales and brokerage in Southern Burgenland. Alfred Saurer manages the company, which is based on Wiener Straße. Provides support for the purchase and sale of residential properties in the region.
Real estate agent in Oberwart with a focus on residential property brokerage and property management. Centrally located at the Hauptplatz, serving the Oberwart district. Offers advice for the sale and purchase of local properties.
Are you looking for a real estate agent not directly in Oberwart, 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 Oberwart
These locations are within a price band of ±10% around the current average house price per square metre of Oberwart (Ø 2,045 €/m²) — ideal for an honest market comparison and alternative location assessments.
Plot layout, building fabric, maintenance backlog, and neighbourhood determine the price. We objectively assess these points and align the marketing accordingly.
Sell an apartment in Oberwart
Whether rented or vacant: We assess which buyer group is realistic for your flat, and consistently align the exposé, price, and approach accordingly.
Sell a plot of land in Oberwart
A plot of land sells based on what can be built on it. We determine the realistic building rights and approach property developers and private buyers in parallel.
Sell a commercial property in Oberwart
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 Oberwart
Let a flat in Oberwart
Credit checks, self-disclosure forms, handover protocols, and a clear tenancy agreement — we handle the entire letting process, including viewings.
Letting a house in Oberwart
From defining the ancillary costs arrangement to the handover: We structure the letting of your house in such a way that no disputes arise later.
Property Annuity (Immobilienverrentung) in Oberwart
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 Oberwart
Understandable valuation as a basis for sale or letting — carried out by certified experts with regional market knowledge.
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