Selling property in Bremgarten (AG): very few empty homes

Official statistics on prices paid are missing for Bremgarten (AG). The Canton of Aargau does not collect them by municipality, unlike the Canton of Zurich. Portal values for Bremgarten (AG) rest on offers, not on completed sales.

What is on record is the stock: Bremgarten (AG) has 1,488 buildings with residential use in the Bremgarten district. 790 of them are single-family houses, or 53.1%. The cantonal figure is 65.9%. Bremgarten (AG) ranks 22 of 22 in the Bremgarten district. In total, Bremgarten (AG) has 4,445 dwellings. 47.6% were built before 1981, against 51.8% in the canton. 20.1 hectares of 283.7 hectares of building zone are undeveloped, or 7.1% (as of 2022). For the share of undeveloped zone, Bremgarten (AG) ranks 83 of 196 in the canton.

For a single house in Bremgarten (AG), location, plot, age and condition count, measured against comparable sales. You receive a written price range with its reasoning in the free assessment.

In Bremgarten (AG), 708 of 1,488 buildings with residential use date from before 1981. That is 47.6%. Among the 196 municipalities in the canton, that is rank 99, counting from the highest share. In the Bremgarten district: rank 6 of 22. Bremgarten (AG) therefore has a lower share than the canton at 51.8%.

In Bremgarten (AG), oil or gas heats 525 buildings with residential use, 35.3%, against 51.8% in the canton. Among the 196 municipalities in the canton, that is rank 154, counting from the highest share. In Bremgarten (AG), a smaller share of houses uses oil or gas than in the canton.

For a sale in Bremgarten (AG), records of heating, roof and windows show what has been renewed; they belong in the sale documents. On 1 January 2029, the imputed rental value and maintenance deduction end in Bremgarten (AG), as everywhere, for owner-occupied homes.¹ Whether a renovation pays off first is explained in Renovate or sell.

Bremgarten (AG) has 8,902 residents. 1,769 of them, 19.9%, are 65 or older, against 19.5% in the canton. Among the 196 municipalities in the canton, that is rank 90, counting from the highest share. In the Bremgarten district: rank 10 of 22.

On 1 June 2026, 10 homes in Bremgarten (AG) were empty, 0.22% of the stock, against 1.05% in the canton. Among the 196 municipalities in the canton, that is rank 20, counting from the lowest vacancy. The rate for Bremgarten (AG) covers rented and owner-occupied homes, not the supply of houses.

The municipal tax rate of Bremgarten (AG) is 104%. Among the 196 municipalities in the canton, that is rank 73, counting from the lowest tax rate. How Bremgarten (AG) compares for the same income and wealth is shown in the municipality atlas. By public transport, Zurich HB is 41 minutes away from the Bremgarten stop, with 1 change.

In Aargau, property gains tax falls with every full year of ownership. The rate drops from 40 per cent in year one to 5 per cent after 25 full years.² After more than ten full years, a house gets at least a flat-rate cost deduction: 80 down to 65 per cent of the sale price.³

If you sell your permanent and exclusive home, you can apply to defer the tax.² You must buy or build a new Swiss home within 2 years before or 3 years after the sale.² Only the reinvested proceeds are deferred.² Deferred does not mean waived: the next taxable sale also taxes this gain.²

Aargau has no classic transfer tax. Instead, the canton charges a land register levy (Grundbuchabgabe) on every sale: 4 per mille of the price.⁴ Buyer and seller are jointly liable; the law does not say who bears it.⁴

Only an Aargau notary (Urkundsperson) may notarise the sale contract.⁵