Dornbirn
Volkergasse

When does it go on sale?

Sales of the condominiums are already underway. Interested parties can receive a no-obligation consultation and select available units.

What additional costs are involved in the purchase?

In addition to the purchase price, the usual incidental purchase costs apply. These include, in particular:

Real estate transfer tax
Land registry registration fee (depending on current legal regulations)
Costs for the purchase agreement and escrow services
Out-of-pocket expenses

The ZIMA sales team will be happy to explain the exact incidental costs to you on an individual basis.

What is the starting price for apartments in the project?

Prices currently start at around 350,000 euros. Availability and prices are subject to change at any time.

Is a real estate agent's commission due?

No. The apartments are sold directly by the project developer, ZIMA. There is no real estate agent's commission.

How can I reserve an apartment?

Following a personal consultation, a reservation can be made—subject to availability. The sales team will provide information on the next steps.

Which floor plans are being built?

The project includes a wide variety of 2- and 3-room apartment floor plans designed to meet a range of living needs.

What sizes of apartments are being built?

The condominiums have approximately 47 to 76 m² of living space.

What types of parking spaces are available in the project?

Covered parking spaces will also be built.

Are there storage lockers in the basement?

Yes. The apartments come with convenient, private basement storage units that provide additional storage space.

Is there visitor parking?

Yes, visitor parking is available.

Is there a playground for children?

Yes, a children's playground is being built for the residents of the housing complex.

Are commercial units being developed?

No. The project is designed as a residential complex only.

Who is this project intended for?

The project is ideal for singles, couples, small families, and investors who value modern living, high-quality amenities, and an attractive residential location in Dornbirn. The excellent infrastructure, transportation links, and location in Dornbirn make the project an attractive place to live.

When will construction begin?

The start date for construction has not yet been determined.

When will the project be completed?

The completion date has not yet been set.

What type of heating system is used?

The condominiums will be equipped with modern underfloor heating. Heating is provided by an air-source heat pump. A rooftop solar power system generates additional electricity for the residential complex.

What construction method is used?

The residential building will be constructed entirely of wood.

How close is the city or town center?

The Volkergasse housing project is located in Dornbirn-Schoren and offers excellent access to the city center. Dornbirn’s city center can be reached quickly by bike, car, or public transportation. There, residents will find numerous shopping options, restaurants, cafés, bars, and cultural attractions.

What infrastructure is nearby?

The surrounding infrastructure is particularly attractive. The Messepark Dornbirn is about a 10-minute walk away and offers numerous shopping options, restaurants, and services. Other local retailers and amenities for daily needs are also located in the immediate vicinity.

A preschool is also within walking distance, making the location particularly appealing for families.

How is the access to public transportation?

Public transportation access is excellent. A bus stop is within walking distance of the project and provides quick connections within Dornbirn. The Dornbirn-Schoren train station is just a few minutes away by bike and offers regular train service within Vorarlberg.

What are the transportation connections to the road network?

Transportation access is particularly convenient thanks to the nearby Dornbirn West highway interchange. The A14 Rhine Valley Highway provides quick connections to Bregenz, Feldkirch, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.

How is it connected to the network of walking and biking trails?

The location offers excellent access to Dornbirn’s network of bike and walking paths. Many everyday destinations can be easily reached by bike. Particularly appealing are the nearby trails through the Dornbirn and Lustenau Ried, which begins just a few meters from the project and offers extensive walking and biking paths.

What are the recreational options in the area?

The surrounding area offers an ideal combination of city life, sports, and nature. In addition to the shopping and recreational opportunities at Messepark and in downtown Dornbirn, there are numerous bike paths and walking trails in the immediate vicinity.

The areas around the Dornbirner Ach also offer attractive opportunities for relaxation, walks, and summer recreational activities.

Are there recreational opportunities and natural areas in the surrounding area?

Yes. Despite the excellent infrastructure, nature is right on your doorstep. Just a few meters from the residential development lies the Dornbirn-Lustenau Ried, with extensive trails for walking and biking.

In addition, the area around the Dornbirner Ach River—especially between Rohrbach and Schoren—offers beautiful trails and swimming spots. The Dornbirn mountains, including the Karren and Bödele, are also within easy reach for recreational activities.

Why is it worth living in Dornbirn?

Dornbirn combines urban living with a high quality of life. The city offers excellent infrastructure, including shopping, schools, recreational activities, and numerous employers. Thanks to its central location in the Rhine Valley, Bregenz, Feldkirch, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland are all within easy reach.

Its proximity to mountains, forests, and Lake Constance makes Dornbirn particularly attractive to nature lovers. At the same time, the high demand for housing ensures that the real estate market here retains its value over the long term.

How is the real estate market in Dornbirn developing?

For years, Dornbirn has been one of the most stable and sought-after real estate markets in Vorarlberg. As the state’s largest city, it combines a strong economy, a wide range of educational opportunities, and a high quality of life. At the same time, the supply of new-construction apartments is relatively scarce due to limited building land and consistently high demand.

This combination ensures that condominiums in Dornbirn are expected to see attractive long-term appreciation. Particularly energy-efficient new buildings in desirable neighborhoods are in high demand among both owner-occupiers and investors. The proximity to Switzerland and Liechtenstein further contributes to the high demand for housing.

How do the prices for this project compare to those on the real estate market in Dornbirn?

The Haferweg residential project is positioned in the high-end new-construction segment and offers modern condominiums featuring contemporary architecture, modern construction methods, and attractive open spaces. Compared to the general real estate market in Dornbirn, buyers benefit from a new building that meets current construction standards, requires minimal maintenance, and boasts high-quality construction.

While existing apartments often require renovation or do not meet today’s energy efficiency standards, a new-construction project like Haferweg offers long-term advantages in terms of living comfort, energy consumption, and value retention. As a result, the project represents a future-proof investment for both owner-occupiers and investors.

What kinds of employers are there in Dornbirn?

Dornbirn is the economic hub of Vorarlberg and boasts an exceptionally high concentration of jobs. International industrial companies, innovative technology and IT firms, retail businesses, and numerous service providers define the business landscape. Among the best-known employers are:

Zumtobel Group
Doppelmayr Group (in nearby Wolfurt)
Mohrenbrauerei
Spar Vorarlberg
Dornbirn Hospital
Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Numerous companies in the fields of mechanical engineering, architecture, software development, and healthcare

Thanks to the strong economic structure and easy access to other employment locations in the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley, employees can find a wide range of skilled jobs across a diverse array of industries.

What are the transportation options to Bregenz?

Bregenz is easily accessible by both car and public transportation. Depending on traffic, the drive via the A14 takes about 15 to 20 minutes. There are regular direct connections from the Dornbirn train station that reach Bregenz in about 10 to 15 minutes.

What are the transportation options to Feldkirch?

Feldkirch is easily accessible by both car and public transportation. The drive via the A14 Rhine Valley Highway takes about 20 to 25 minutes. There are regular direct train connections between Dornbirn and Feldkirch. The trip usually takes about 20 minutes.

How far away is Switzerland?

The Swiss border is about 15 to 20 minutes away from Dornbirn. Its proximity to the border regions and to Liechtenstein makes the location particularly attractive for commuters.