Why Meilen?
- Central Gold Coast location
- Ferry to Horgen
- Historic village centre
- Good shopping amenities
Market data Meilen (Q1 2026)
The property market in Meilen shows a rising trend, with prices up 3.8% year-on-year. Villas and detached houses trade at a median of CHF 14'000/m², apartments at CHF 11'500/m².
Taxes in Meilen
Municipal tax rate: 86%
Property transfer tax (buyer): None
Imputed rental value factor: 70% of market rental value
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Location & infrastructure
- Public transport: S-Bahn S6 (20 min. to Zurich main station)
- Distance to lake: 150m
- Schools: Primary school, Meilen secondary school
Micro-locations in Meilen
Meilen is divided into several neighbourhoods and districts with distinct characteristics:
Feldmeilen
Feldmeilen is Meilen's lakeside district, with its own station and neighbourhood character.
Features: Close to the lake · Neighbourhood character
Premium price range: CHF 13'000–17'000/m²
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Frequently asked questions about Meilen
- What is the tax rate in Meilen?
- The municipal tax rate in Meilen is 86%.
- What do villas cost in Meilen?
- Villas sit at a median of CHF 14,000/m2. Feldmeilen lakeside plots reach CHF 13,000-17,000/m2.
- Can foreign nationals buy in Meilen?
- A B/C permit for a primary residence; the Lex Koller governs purchases by foreign nationals.
- How good are Meilen's public transport connections?
- The S6 suburban train reaches Zurich main station in 20 minutes. A ferry runs to Horgen on the left shore.
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Discreet consultationSource: IAZI, Wüest Partner, FSO, FSO municipality profile, cantonal tax authority. Average values Q1 2026. Not an individual valuation.