1 8-room Apartments & Houses for sale in 8353 Elgg

Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.

Canton: Zurich
Area: 24.4 km²

Population

5'175residents

Median taxable income

CHF 69'583

Vacancy

1.48%

Foreign residents

20.8%

Dwellings

2'432

Jobs (FTE)

1'565

Tax multiplier

119%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of 8353 Elgg, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

1'565 full-time-equivalent jobs across 342 businesses — services make up 64% of employment, industry 28% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

1'565FTE total

Primary7.6%

Secondary28.4%

Tertiary64.0%

Land use

10% built-up, 47% agricultural, 43% forest. Measured across 2'439 hectares (2009).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement9.6%

Agriculture47.1%

Forest43.3%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 35.4%, ahead of SP at 14.8%.

Source BFS

SVP

35.4%−1.5 pp

SP

14.8%+1.1 pp

GLP

14.7%+1.2 pp

FDP

8.3%−2.9 pp

Mitte

7.9%

Grüne

7.0%−3.3 pp

EVP

4.3%−1.5 pp

Others

2.7%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

89.8% of dwellings are primary residences; 10.2% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences89.8%

Second homes10.2%

Climate data

Annual mean 9.1°C with 1'169 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.4°C), coldest in January (0.4°C). Station: Aadorf / Tänikon, 539 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

9.1°C

Annual mean

Mean 9.1°C

Rain 1169 mm

Sun ≈131 days

Aadorf / Tänikon · 539 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+2.2°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893

Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025

1 property in 8353 Elgg

Charming home in a quiet, family-friendly location

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CHF1'695'000.–

9.5 rooms241 m²

9.5 roomsCHF1'695'000.–241 m²

Gerbestrasse 12, 8353 Elgg

"Charming home in a quiet, family-friendly location"

The property at Gerbestrasse 12 in Elgg is a charming, semi-detached two-family house (originally built in 1840) with two separate residential units. The house is ideal as a 2-generation house or as an attractive investment object.The comprehensive renovation in 2019-2020 was carried out professionally and included a complete renewal of the technical installations, the building envelope, and high-quality finishing work. The property thus combines stylish old building substance with energy-efficient, modern infrastructure.Room program4-room apartment on the high ground floorLarge entrance hall with storage roomLiving room3 bedroomsKitchenBathroom with shower, toilet, and sink5.5-room maisonette apartment1st floor:Entrance hallSeparate toiletBedroomLarge living/dining room with Swedish stoveKitchen2nd floor:Large bathroom with corner bathtub, shower, toilet, double sink3 additional bedroomsBasement/attic:Two laundry rooms with washing machine and dryerCellar rooms with two electric boilersAttic floorEnvironmentGarden with lawn, shrubs, and hedgeHardstand3 parking spacesCarport in wooden constructionRenovation and investment overview1995-20171995: Installation of plastic windows with insulation glazing, complete renovation of the maisonette apartment, entire facade painted, loggia re-clad and floor covering replaced, window shutters replaced2005: Installation of parquet flooring in the maisonette apartment2006: Installation of a new front door2007: Staircase repainted2011: Renovation of the hardstand/asphalt in front of the house2015: Replacement of the cellar door, replacement of the dishwasher in the maisonette apartment2017: Replacement of 2 electric boilers, renovation of the electrical distribution2019-2020 (investment volume around CHF 400,000)Building envelope: New windows, doors, roofing, insulationTechnology: Completely new electrical installations, heating, sanitary facilitiesPhotovoltaic systemInterior design: New kitchen and new bathroom (4-room apartment), floor coverings, surface treatmentsOutdoor area: Professional garden design, carport with metalwork and roofing2026Heat pumpSpecial featuresPV system reduces energy costs in the long termFlexible use: Multi-generation house or partial rentalGenerous room layoutImmediately usable - with potential for individual further developmentConclusionThis well-maintained and modernized property offers sustainable investment security, a generous space offer, and an excellent location with excellent connections. Whether for own use or as an investment - here you acquire a piece of quality of life.Sales priceNegotiation basis CHF 1,695,000. The sales price is bank-tested.

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Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to buy in 8353 Elgg?

1 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in 8353 Elgg on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is 8353 Elgg in?

8353 Elgg is located in the canton of Zurich.

What is the population of 8353 Elgg?

8353 Elgg has approximately 5'175 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 8353 Elgg?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 8353 Elgg is 119% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to buy in 8353 Elgg?

1 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in 8353 Elgg on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is 8353 Elgg in?

8353 Elgg is located in the canton of Zurich.

What is the population of 8353 Elgg?

8353 Elgg has approximately 5'175 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 8353 Elgg?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 8353 Elgg is 119% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

1 property in 8353 Elgg

1 / 16

CHF1'695'000.–

9.5 rooms241 m²

9.5 roomsCHF1'695'000.–241 m²

Gerbestrasse 12, 8353 Elgg

"Charming home in a quiet, family-friendly location"

The property at Gerbestrasse 12 in Elgg is a charming, semi-detached two-family house (originally built in 1840) with two separate residential units. The house is ideal as a 2-generation house or as an attractive investment object.The comprehensive renovation in 2019-2020 was carried out professionally and included a complete renewal of the technical installations, the building envelope, and high-quality finishing work. The property thus combines stylish old building substance with energy-efficient, modern infrastructure.Room program4-room apartment on the high ground floorLarge entrance hall with storage roomLiving room3 bedroomsKitchenBathroom with shower, toilet, and sink5.5-room maisonette apartment1st floor:Entrance hallSeparate toiletBedroomLarge living/dining room with Swedish stoveKitchen2nd floor:Large bathroom with corner bathtub, shower, toilet, double sink3 additional bedroomsBasement/attic:Two laundry rooms with washing machine and dryerCellar rooms with two electric boilersAttic floorEnvironmentGarden with lawn, shrubs, and hedgeHardstand3 parking spacesCarport in wooden constructionRenovation and investment overview1995-20171995: Installation of plastic windows with insulation glazing, complete renovation of the maisonette apartment, entire facade painted, loggia re-clad and floor covering replaced, window shutters replaced2005: Installation of parquet flooring in the maisonette apartment2006: Installation of a new front door2007: Staircase repainted2011: Renovation of the hardstand/asphalt in front of the house2015: Replacement of the cellar door, replacement of the dishwasher in the maisonette apartment2017: Replacement of 2 electric boilers, renovation of the electrical distribution2019-2020 (investment volume around CHF 400,000)Building envelope: New windows, doors, roofing, insulationTechnology: Completely new electrical installations, heating, sanitary facilitiesPhotovoltaic systemInterior design: New kitchen and new bathroom (4-room apartment), floor coverings, surface treatmentsOutdoor area: Professional garden design, carport with metalwork and roofing2026Heat pumpSpecial featuresPV system reduces energy costs in the long termFlexible use: Multi-generation house or partial rentalGenerous room layoutImmediately usable - with potential for individual further developmentConclusionThis well-maintained and modernized property offers sustainable investment security, a generous space offer, and an excellent location with excellent connections. Whether for own use or as an investment - here you acquire a piece of quality of life.Sales priceNegotiation basis CHF 1,695,000. The sales price is bank-tested.