Why Kilchberg?
- Lindt & Spruengli chocolate museum
- Lakeside location on the left shore of Lake Zurich
- Thomas Mann lived here
- Quiet yet close to the city
Market data Kilchberg (Q1 2026)
The property market in Kilchberg shows a stable trend, with prices up 3.1% year-on-year. Villas and detached houses trade at a median of CHF 14'500/m², apartments at CHF 12'000/m².
Taxes in Kilchberg
Municipal tax rate: 84%
Property transfer tax (buyer): None
Imputed rental value factor: 70% of market rental value
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Location & infrastructure
- Public transport: S-Bahn S8 (12 min. to Zurich main station)
- Distance to lake: 250m
- Schools: Kilchberg primary school
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Frequently asked questions about Kilchberg
- What is the tax rate in Kilchberg?
- The municipal tax rate is 84%.
- What do villas cost in Kilchberg?
- Villas sit at a median of CHF 14,500/m2. Premium lakeside locations reach higher figures.
- Can foreign nationals buy in Kilchberg?
- A B/C permit is required for a primary residence; the Lex Koller governs purchases by foreign nationals.
- How good are Kilchberg's public transport connections?
- The S8 suburban train reaches Zurich main station in 12 minutes.
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Discreet consultationSource: IAZI, Wüest Partner, FSO, FSO municipality profile, cantonal tax authority. Average values Q1 2026. Not an individual valuation.