1 8-room Apartments & Houses for sale in St. Gallen

St. Gallen is a Swiss city and the capital of the canton of St. Gallen. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Today, it is a large urban agglomeration and represents the center of eastern Switzerland. Its economy consists mainly of the service sector. The city is home to the University of St. Gallen, one of the best business schools in Europe.

Canton: St. Gallen
Area: 39.4 km²

Population

78'863residents

Median taxable income

CHF 59'893

Vacancy

2.30%

Foreign residents

34.2%

Dwellings

45'522

Jobs (FTE)

83'411

Tax multiplier

138%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of St. Gallen, 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

83'411 full-time-equivalent jobs across 7'166 businesses — services make up 86% of employment, industry 14% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

83'411FTE total

Primary0.2%

Secondary14.2%

Tertiary85.6%

Land use

42% built-up, 28% agricultural, 28% forest. Measured across 3'931 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement43.0%

Agriculture28.2%

Forest28.8%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SP led the 2023 National Council election with 25.6%, ahead of SVP at 18.4%.

Source BFS

SP

25.6%+1.3 pp

SVP

18.4%+1.8 pp

Grüne

15.5%−2.0 pp

FDP

14.3%−0.1 pp

Mitte

12.7%

GLP

9.3%−1.7 pp

EVP

1.7%±0 pp

Others

0.7%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

85.3% of dwellings are primary residences; 14.7% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences85.3%

Second homes14.7%

Climate data

Annual mean 8.7°C with 1'433 mm of rain. Warmest in July (17.5°C), coldest in January (0.2°C). Station: St. Gallen, 776 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

8.7°C

Annual mean

Mean 8.7°C

Rain 1433 mm

Sun ≈135 days

St. Gallen · 776 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at St. Gallen has risen by +2.5°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+2.5°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893

St. Gallen · 776 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025

1 property in St. Gallen

Stylish 15.5-room city villa in a preferred park location

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CHF1'750'000.–

15.5 rooms430 m²

15.5 roomsCHF1'750'000.–430 m²

Vonwilstrasse 37, 9000 St. Gallen

"Stylish 15.5-room city villa in a preferred park location"

Historic charm & urban proximity This stylish 15.5-room city villa from 1897 impresses with its characteristic architecture of the turn of the century and its generous room structure. Clear façade lines, historic building elements, and the veranda added in 1905 give the property its unmistakable charm.With a building volume of around 1,790 m³ and a total area of approximately 430 m², the house offers an exceptionally generous space offer over three full floors, an attic, and a basement. The classic floor plan structure with central corridors and generous room sequences opens up a variety of usage possibilities - from representative family living to the combination of living and working.The property is largely in its original condition and requires comprehensive renovation. At the same time, it offers a rare opportunity to redesign a historic city villa with great potential and combine the special character of this house with modern living comfort.The 578 m² large plot is located in the residential and commercial zone WG4a and underlines the long-term attractiveness of this location.The property itself has no private parking spaces. However, parking possibilities are available in the blue zone along Vonwilstrasse and in the quarter. Additionally, parking spaces can be rented in the public underground garage Kreuzbleiche, which is only about 5 minutes' walk from the property.We would be happy to provide you with the detailed sales documentation with further information about this special property.

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Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to buy in St. Gallen?

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

Which canton is St. Gallen in?

St. Gallen is located in the canton of St. Gallen.

What is the population of St. Gallen?

St. Gallen has approximately 78'863 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Gallen?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Gallen is 138% 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 apartments & houses are available to buy in St. Gallen?

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

Which canton is St. Gallen in?

St. Gallen is located in the canton of St. Gallen.

What is the population of St. Gallen?

St. Gallen has approximately 78'863 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Gallen?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Gallen is 138% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

1 property in St. Gallen

1 / 12

CHF1'750'000.–

15.5 rooms430 m²

15.5 roomsCHF1'750'000.–430 m²

Vonwilstrasse 37, 9000 St. Gallen

"Stylish 15.5-room city villa in a preferred park location"

Historic charm & urban proximity This stylish 15.5-room city villa from 1897 impresses with its characteristic architecture of the turn of the century and its generous room structure. Clear façade lines, historic building elements, and the veranda added in 1905 give the property its unmistakable charm.With a building volume of around 1,790 m³ and a total area of approximately 430 m², the house offers an exceptionally generous space offer over three full floors, an attic, and a basement. The classic floor plan structure with central corridors and generous room sequences opens up a variety of usage possibilities - from representative family living to the combination of living and working.The property is largely in its original condition and requires comprehensive renovation. At the same time, it offers a rare opportunity to redesign a historic city villa with great potential and combine the special character of this house with modern living comfort.The 578 m² large plot is located in the residential and commercial zone WG4a and underlines the long-term attractiveness of this location.The property itself has no private parking spaces. However, parking possibilities are available in the blue zone along Vonwilstrasse and in the quarter. Additionally, parking spaces can be rented in the public underground garage Kreuzbleiche, which is only about 5 minutes' walk from the property.We would be happy to provide you with the detailed sales documentation with further information about this special property.