1 Houses for sale in Filzbach

Filzbach is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Filzbach is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.

Canton: Glarus
Area: 151.6 km²

Population

19'810residents

Median taxable income

CHF 62'865

Vacancy

0.09%

Foreign residents

28.2%

Dwellings

10'000

Jobs (FTE)

8'749

Tax multiplier

63%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Filzbach, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

8'749 full-time-equivalent jobs across 1'346 businesses — services make up 56% of employment, industry 39% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

8'749FTE total

Primary5.0%

Secondary38.9%

Tertiary56.2%

Land use

6% built-up, 36% agricultural, 41% forest. Measured across 14'706 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement7.6%

Agriculture43.1%

Forest49.4%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 42.9%, ahead of Mitte at 28.5%.

Source BFS

SVP

42.9%

Mitte

28.5%

SP

25.7%−2.0 pp

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

88.0% of dwellings are primary residences; 12.0% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences88.0%

Second homes12.0%

Climate data

Annual mean 9.3°C with 1'494 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.3°C), coldest in January (0.0°C). Station: Glarus, 517 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

9.3°C

Annual mean

Mean 9.3°C

Rain 1494 mm

Sun ≈111 days

Glarus · 517 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Elm has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1879–1908) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+2.4°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1879–1908

Elm · 958 m.a.s.l. · 1879–2025

1 property in Filzbach

A home that delights. Exclusive first occupancy in Filzbach

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CHF1'374'000.–

5.5 rooms174 m²

5.5 roomsCHF1'374'000.–174 m²

8757 Filzbach

"A home that delights. Exclusive first occupancy in Filzbach"

A home that delights: Exclusive first occupancy in Filzbach This exclusive new building impresses with light-flooded rooms, high ceilings, and a modern, yet cozy living atmosphere. With a total living area of 275m², the elegantly furnished property spans three floors and offers plenty of space for families who value comfort, privacy, and a stylish home.The ground floor forms the heart of the house: The open living, dining, and kitchen area with a modern kitchen island is light-flooded and invites you to spend time together. A stylish Swedish stove provides cozy warmth. From the living area, you can directly access the terrace with a partially covered seating area, which invites you to relax or enjoy social evenings outdoors. Additionally, a shower room and a study are available for flexible use.The upper floor houses the private retreat area with three comfortable bedrooms and a spacious bathroom.In the basement, you will find the entrance area, a versatile hobby room, a cellar room, and the technical room, which also has connections for a washing machine and dryer, making it suitable for use as a practical laundry room.The double garage with prepared e-mobility connection provides direct and convenient access to the house.The heat pump with underfloor heating ensures a pleasant climate in all living areas. Additionally, the house is equipped with a photovoltaic system.The following highlights are offered by this property:Light-flooded rooms with high ceilingsStylishly furnished over three floorsSwedish stove for a cozy living atmosphereEfficient heat pump and underfloor heating in all living areasPhotovoltaic system for sustainable energy supplyDouble garage with prepared e-mobility connectionExclusive brokerage feeDon't miss this unique opportunity and contact us for more information and to schedule a viewing on site!

More listings in the Filzbach area

4.5-Zimmer-Reihen-Mittelhaus an absolut ruhiger Wohnlage

2.6 km

CHF 650'000

4.5 rooms

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CHARMANTES MEHRFAMILIENHAUS IN GLARUS NORD

3.2 km

CHF 1'450'000

Seelmessgasse 2, 8753 Mollis

Grosszügiges Doppeleinfamilienhaus mit Wintergarten

4.2 km

CHF 1'480'000

6.5 rooms

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Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to buy in Filzbach?

1 houses are currently listed to buy in Filzbach on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Filzbach in?

Filzbach is located in the canton of Glarus.

What is the population of Filzbach?

Filzbach has approximately 19'810 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Filzbach?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Filzbach is 63% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to buy in Filzbach?

1 houses are currently listed to buy in Filzbach on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Filzbach in?

Filzbach is located in the canton of Glarus.

What is the population of Filzbach?

Filzbach has approximately 19'810 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Filzbach?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Filzbach is 63% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

1 property in Filzbach

1 / 25

CHF1'374'000.–

5.5 rooms174 m²

5.5 roomsCHF1'374'000.–174 m²

8757 Filzbach

"A home that delights. Exclusive first occupancy in Filzbach"

A home that delights: Exclusive first occupancy in Filzbach This exclusive new building impresses with light-flooded rooms, high ceilings, and a modern, yet cozy living atmosphere. With a total living area of 275m², the elegantly furnished property spans three floors and offers plenty of space for families who value comfort, privacy, and a stylish home.The ground floor forms the heart of the house: The open living, dining, and kitchen area with a modern kitchen island is light-flooded and invites you to spend time together. A stylish Swedish stove provides cozy warmth. From the living area, you can directly access the terrace with a partially covered seating area, which invites you to relax or enjoy social evenings outdoors. Additionally, a shower room and a study are available for flexible use.The upper floor houses the private retreat area with three comfortable bedrooms and a spacious bathroom.In the basement, you will find the entrance area, a versatile hobby room, a cellar room, and the technical room, which also has connections for a washing machine and dryer, making it suitable for use as a practical laundry room.The double garage with prepared e-mobility connection provides direct and convenient access to the house.The heat pump with underfloor heating ensures a pleasant climate in all living areas. Additionally, the house is equipped with a photovoltaic system.The following highlights are offered by this property:Light-flooded rooms with high ceilingsStylishly furnished over three floorsSwedish stove for a cozy living atmosphereEfficient heat pump and underfloor heating in all living areasPhotovoltaic system for sustainable energy supplyDouble garage with prepared e-mobility connectionExclusive brokerage feeDon't miss this unique opportunity and contact us for more information and to schedule a viewing on site!