Zalakaros: Quiet, green location on the edge of the forest | Ideal for emigrants, owner-occupiers & investors

Detached house

2

yes

1.27% of the purchase price including VAT

Fitted kitchen

Shower, Bathtub, Window

3

2

1

yes

Storage room

yes

Quiet area

1 x Outside parking space

Partly furnished

Regular

Tiles, Parquet flooring

Well kept

Central heating, Air conditioning unit, Radiators

Electric

This well-maintained two-story house near Zalakaros impresses with its tranquil location, spacious grounds, and versatile potential uses. The property borders directly onto a forest and offers idyllic, verdant views – perfect for those who want to live close to nature while still enjoying the benefits of a renowned spa town.

The property is ideally suited as:

✔ Permanent residence in Hungary
✔ Holiday home near the thermal baths
✔ Investment property (holiday or long-term rental)
✔ Primary residence for German-speaking expats

Layout & Room Concept

Ground Floor:

Kitchen
Living Room
1 Bedroom
Bathroom with Shower
Storage Room
Access to the Covered Terrace
The terrace offers a sheltered outdoor space for relaxing hours, al fresco dining, and convivial evenings.

Upper Floor (renovated):

Spacious living area
Open-plan kitchen
2 bedrooms
Bathroom with bathtub
Air conditioning
The modernized upper floor offers comfortable living with a contemporary feel.

Special Features

Renovated upper floor
New roof
New radiators
New hot water boiler
Basement
Separate outbuilding (storage/workshop)
Spacious garden, partially fenced
Quiet location on the edge of the forest
Livable year-round

Attractive Uses:

1.) Owner-occupancy
Ideal for:

✔ Emigrants to Hungary
✔ Those seeking peace and quiet
✔ Families
✔ Home office & remote work

You will live in a quiet, nature-oriented setting and benefit from the proximity to the Zalakaros Thermal Baths.

2.) Holiday Rentals
Actual Annual Revenue: approx. €6,000
Perfect for:
✔ Thermal & Wellness Guests
✔ Lake Balaton Vacationers
✔ Short-Term Rentals

Zalakaros is one of Hungary's most sought-after spa regions.

3.) Long-Term Rentals
Potential Annual Revenue: approx. €7,000
Target Group:
✔ German-speaking Expats
✔ Retirees
✔ Remote Workers

Stable demand for quiet accommodation in Western Hungary.


This property offers a rare combination of:

✔ Large plot of land
✔ Quiet location on the edge of the forest
✔ Renovated condition
✔ Flexible use
✔ Attractive rental potential
✔ Suitable for emigration

Conclusion:

Whether as a permanent residence, holiday home, or investment property – this renovated house near Zalakaros is an excellent choice for anyone looking to discover Hungary as a place to live or invest.

Completely

Zalakaros is one of the most renowned spa and resort towns in southwestern Hungary. The town is famous for its modern Zalakaros Thermal Baths, which offer high-quality bathing, wellness, and health treatments year-round.

Location & Surroundings
The property is conveniently located within easy reach of the center of Zalakaros, one of Hungary's most popular thermal and resort towns.

Within easy reach:
✔ Thermal baths & wellness facilities
✔ Shopping
✔ Restaurants & cafés
✔ Cycling and hiking trails
✔ Nature & recreation

Visitors appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, well-maintained parks, and the successful combination of relaxation, activity, and family-friendliness. In addition to the thermal baths, cycling and hiking trails, restaurants, and cafés invite you to enjoy varied and enjoyable days. Zalakaros is ideal for health-conscious vacationers, families, and those seeking tranquility.

Distances

To Vienna: approx. 210 km
Travel time: approx. 2.5–3 hours

To Budapest: approx. 200 km
Travel time: approx. 2–2.5 hours

To Keszthely: approx. 35 km
Travel time: approx. 35–40 minutes

Zalakaros is therefore ideally suited for a relaxing stay focusing on wellness, health, and nature – in pleasant proximity to the western shore of Lake Balaton.

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Included in the commission:

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Note:

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- A German translation of the purchase agreement

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