A world-class city -
to live, invest & stay

Vienna is one of the most stable property markets in Europe. With a high quality of life, legal security and attractive yield opportunities, the city is a sought-after location for international investors. OTTO Immobilien will guide you competently through the entire purchase process.

Investing in Vienna:
Stability & Growth

The Viennese property market stands for long-term value stability and attractive returns. The high demand for residential property, coupled with a stable economic environment, makes Vienna one of the safest investment locations in Europe. Whether as your own home or a smart capital investment – a property in Vienna is a smart decision.

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Maximilian Peter, MSc Department Head Residential Agency m.peter@otto.at +43 664 885 90 405
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Massimo Saccomanno Senior Consultant Residential Agency m.saccomanno@otto.at +43 664 885 33 219
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The Viennese property market at a glance:
Development, Opportunities & Stability

  • Long-term growth

    After more than ten years of rising prices, the current market consolidation offers attractive entry opportunities for investors.

  • Stable new construction prices

    At €7,279/sq m on average, the value of first-time buyers' flats remains stable - despite economic challenges.

  • Buying opportunities in the portfolio

    The fall in prices to €4,457/sq m (-1.7 %) opens up opportunities for value-oriented buyers.

  • High rental demand

    An average rent of €14.71/sq m and strong increases in some cases are evidence of this: The rental market remains dynamic.

  • Shortage of new builds

    A significant decline in new completions is expected by 2025 - which will increase demand.

  • Villas on the upswing

    The transaction volume rose by 26% and the average purchase price by 4.3%. High-quality properties are particularly in demand.

  • Private purchase dominates

    Private buyers accounted for 85% of transactions in the house segment - a record figure for the last ten years.

  • Secure investment with a future

    Vienna impresses with its stability, legal certainty, high quality of life and sustainable urban development.

The market data presented here is taken from the latest Vienna Residential Market Report by OTTO Immobilien (pages 5-7). 

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What makes Vienna so special -
and how you can benefit from it with us

With OTTO Immobilien you invest in a targeted and professional manner:

  • Complete purchase procedure

    From the initial consultation to entry in the land register - we coordinate all steps professionally and efficiently.

  • Expertise for international buyers

    Whether EU or third country - we know the legal framework and assist with all authorisations.

  • Market knowledge with depth

    Our advice is based on sound data analysis and decades of experience in the Viennese property market.

  • Exclusive property access

    You get access to selected properties and discreet off-market offers from our network.

  • Secure payment processing

    We use trust accounts with notaries or lawyers to ensure maximum security for all parties involved.

Consultation To our Buying Guide
City with character

Vienna combines cultural heritage with a modern attitude to life - making it a place that not only inspires, but also impresses in the long term. The city stands for the highest quality of life, stability and diversity. Those who live or invest here benefit from a safe environment, international networking and a unique mix of nature, education and culture.

  • Regularly named one of the most liveable cities in the world - a strong signal for quality of life and investment security
  • More than 50% of the city's area is made up of parks, forests and recreational areas - this means recreation and space for joie de vivre right on your doorstep
  • Cultural centre of Europe with opera, museums, theatres and festivals - a magnet for creative minds and cosmopolitans
  • Economically stable with renowned universities and international companies - an environment that enables long-term growth
Knowledge & health at the highest level

Vienna impresses with an education and healthcare system that sets standards. International schools, recognised universities and an excellent medical infrastructure offer security for families, investors and international talent.

  • Over 190 fields of study at universities & universities of applied sciences - including medicine, engineering and business
  • International kindergartens & schools - ideal for expats & families
  • Modern hospitals & renowned private clinics with an international reputation
  • Healthcare at top European level
More than just Schnitzel and Strudel

Vienna is not a copy of other metropolises - but an original. Romantic like Paris, urban like London, creative like Berlin - and yet completely different: Vienna. Between imperial splendour, modern architecture, trendy neighbourhoods and club culture, a unique attitude to life unfolds.

  • World-class culture with opera, theatre and concerts - all year round
  • Young creative scene, street art & design markets
  • International gastronomy, rooftop bars & diverse nightlife
  • A place where tradition meets trend - authentic, charming, unexpected
Experience world-class art – in the heart of Vienna

Vienna is not only the home of Klimt, Schiele and Kokoschka - the city also inspires with works by international masters. In museums such as the Albertina, the Belvedere and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, you can encounter world-class art history. For international buyers and investors, this is the place to be: Vienna is a place that combines cultural wealth with lasting value.

  • World-famous museums and international temporary exhibitions - art as part of everyday life
  • MQ, Kunsthalle, Leopold Museum & Co - cultural diversity in one of Europe's largest art centres
  • World-class architecture, music and visual arts - experience them in a city that combines tradition and future
  • Inspiring environment for cosmopolitans, creatives and anyone looking for a lifestyle with substance
Vienna - historical significance meets global presence

Vienna is more than just an imperial city: for centuries, the city has been an important centre for diplomacy, exchange and European history. As the former centre of the Habsburg monarchy and the current headquarters of the UN, OPEC and other international organisations, Vienna stands for stability, cosmopolitanism and global networking. Anyone who lives or invests here is choosing a location with depth - then as now.

  • Seat of over 40 international organisations - including the United Nations, IAEA, OPEC & OSCE
  • Historic crossroads between East and West - characterised by diversity, influence and innovation
  • Diplomacy, education & culture for centuries - from Vienna's congress city to a modern centre of international understanding
  • Today the third largest UN location worldwide - a statement of international importance and political stability
Experience Vienna actively: Nature, leisure & recreation in the centre of the city

Vienna is not just green - Vienna is a city where you can be active, switch off and take a deep breath in the midst of urban life. More than half of the city's surface area consists of parks, forests and water landscapes - ideal for sport, exercise or relaxing moments outdoors. This high quality of life right on the doorstep makes Vienna particularly attractive for anyone who wants to combine city and nature.

  • Vienna Prater: 6 million m² of nature & leisure - ideal for running, cycling or a picnic in the countryside
  • Danube Island: 21 km long recreational island - perfect for sports, water activities & summer feeling
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park: historical ambience meets local recreation - a walk through imperial garden art
  • City hiking trails, vineyards & views - outdoor opportunities for every lifestyle
  • Urban & close to nature at the same time - a real plus for families, active people & international newcomers
Viennese wine tavern culture: enjoyment, nature & city views all in one

Vienna is the only metropolis in the world with active winegrowing within the city limits - and you can feel it. Whether in Grinzing, Neustift or on the Nussberg: the wine tavern culture stands for relaxed enjoyment in the midst of greenery. Between vineyards, walking paths and panoramic views of the city, visitors can experience what makes Vienna so special: Local recreation, culinary delights and nature - all within easy reach, all authentic.

  • Over 600 hectares of vineyards - city and vines in perfect harmony
  • Heurige with regional specialities & wines - relaxed hospitality in the green
  • Spectacular view over Vienna - ideal for sunsets & time-outs
  • Combination of leisure, enjoyment & nature - a lifestyle that inspires
  • Particularly well-known: Wiener Gemischter Satz & Grüner Veltliner - typically Viennese, internationally appreciated

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