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Whether you want to sell or rent your property or have its value assessed, we are here to assist you with our experience.

  • Regional expertise: We know the Erkrath real estate market and its special features inside out.
  • Personal support: We accompany you from the initial consultation to the notary appointment.
  • Professional marketing: High-quality exposés, 3D tours, and modern marketing strategies ensure optimal presentation.
  • Strong buyer database: Access to verified prospective buyers who are actively looking for real estate in Erkrath.
  • Legal certainty: We take care of the entire process, from valuation to contract conclusion.

Are you planning to sell your property in Erkrath? As experienced real estate agents with a regional focus, we provide you with competent, personal, and targeted support throughout the entire sales process—from precise valuation and professional marketing to notarization.

Whether it's a charming single-family home in Alt-Erkrath, a modern condominium in Hochdahl, or a family-friendly home in Unterfeldhaus – we know the Erkrath real estate market and know how to find the right buyer for your property. With our experience, market knowledge, and extensive network, we ensure a successful sale at optimal conditions.

Why selling real estate in Erkrath is worthwhile

Erkrath is one of the most popular residential areas around Düsseldorf – close to nature, quiet, and yet excellently connected. Demand for real estate is consistently high, especially in the sought-after districts of Alt-Erkrath, Hochdahl, and Unterfeldhaus. Owners benefit from stable property values and an attractive market situation.

Those who sell in Erkrath today not only achieve a good price, but can also make the sales process worry-free and time-saving with Kartheuser Immobilien.

City profile: Erkrath – living close to the city in green surroundings

Erkrath combines the advantages of a quiet residential town with proximity to Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Wuppertal. Its idyllic location in the Neandertal valley, spacious green areas, and high quality of life make the town particularly attractive for families, commuters, and investors.

The location is characterized by the historical flair of Alt-Erkrath, modern new residential areas in Hochdahl, and excellent infrastructure with suburban rail connections and direct access to the highway. Leisure activities such as the Neandertal Nature Park or the nearby Unterbacher See lake ensure a high quality of life – surrounded by greenery yet close to the city.

Real estate market in the district of Mettmann 2024

The expert committee for property values in the Mettmann district has published its 2025 property market report, which analyzes the period from November 16, 2023, to November 15, 2024. Following a significant decline in the previous year, the number of real estate transactions rose again by around 14% in 2024.A total of 2,534 purchase agreements were registered. At €871.5 million, monetary turnover remained almost at the previous year's level (-0.7%). Price developments have stabilized after the declines of previous years. Prices for existing properties have fallen slightly or stagnated, while a slight increase can be observed for new builds.

  • Single-family and two-family houses

The market for single-family and two-family houses is the strongest sector in terms of turnover, with 982 sales. Prices for used properties have remained largely stable here. The average purchase prices for single-family and two-family houses (all types) range from €405,000 in Wülfrath to €581,000 in Langenfeld.

  • Undeveloped land and condominiums

The number of sales of undeveloped land rose by 14% to 196. Prices for building land for individual housing construction have stagnated in most towns in the district; only in Monheim am Rhein was a slight increase in standard land values decided upon. The market for condominiums recorded an increase of around 23% with 1,356 sales. The monetary turnover here rose by 19% to €253 million.

  • Conclusion

After a period of uncertainty, the real estate market in the Mettmann district is showing clear signs of recovery. The number of transactions has increased again and prices have largely stabilized. Demand for housing remains high throughout the district.

Source: 2025 Real Estate Market Report for the Mettmann district, published by the Expert Committee for Real Estate Values in the Mettmann district.

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What costs must the seller bear when selling a house in Erkrath?

The most important costs when selling a house in Erkrath include:

  • Notary fees for the cancellation of land charges (approx. 0.2% of the purchase price)
  • Broker commission: 3.57% (including VAT) for sellers in the case of joint commissioning
  • Energy performance certificate: required by law, €50–300 depending on type
  • Speculation tax if the property is sold within 10 years and was not owner-occupied
  • Other expenses such as advertisements, renovations, appraisals, or advertising material

With Kartheuser Immobilien, you have full cost transparency and avoid unpleasant surprises.

What do I need to consider when selling my house in Erkrath privately?

Selling a private home in Erkrath is feasible, but it involves a lot of effort.

Important points:

  • Price determination: Use market comparisons, e.g., in Hochdahl or Unterfeldhaus.
  • Prepare documents: Energy performance certificate, land register extract, building plans, proof of modernization.
  • Professional marketing: Good photos, a strong exposé, and online listings are essential.
  • Legal certainty: Ensure that the purchase agreement is legally sound.

Tip: Kartheuser Immobilien offers you a comprehensive service and ensures that you sell with legal certainty and at the best price.

How long does it take to sell a property in Erkrath?

In Erkrath, the average selling time is around 3 to 6 months. Properties in sought-after locations such as Alt-Erkrath or near the S-Bahn often change hands much more quickly. With targeted marketing and a professional sales strategy, Kartheuser Immobilien ensures a speedy conclusion.

What purchase price can I achieve with my property in Erkrath?

The purchase price of your property depends heavily on its location and condition. In Alt-Erkrath and Unterfeldhaus, well-maintained properties usually fetch very good prices. Demand is also rising in Hochdahl, especially near the S-Bahn. Kartheuser Immobilien will provide you with an individual, well-founded valuation based on current comparative data – so that you can sell at the best possible price.

What do I need to bear in mind when selling my house in Erkrath?

If you want to sell your house in Erkrath, a good understanding of the local market is crucial. Its proximity to Düsseldorf, family-friendly environment, and natural surroundings—especially in Alt-Erkrath, Hochdahl, and Unterfeldhaus—make real estate here highly sought after. It is important to set a realistic price, have complete documentation (e.g., land register extract, energy performance certificate), and market the property professionally. Kartheuser Immobilien will guide you through the entire sales process with its experience and local knowledge.

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