Renovation-required 2-room period apartment with potential near Clemens-Hofbauer-Park
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Highlights
Renovation required – ideal for individual design
Attractive location in the 16th district of Vienna (Ottakring)
Ideal as a home
Property description
For sale is a period apartment of approximately 49 m² located on the 2nd floor (without elevator) of a well-maintained residential building in the 16th district of Vienna.
The apartment is situated on Effingergasse and offers an excellent foundation for anyone looking to design their living space according to their own ideas. Thanks to the thoughtful room layout, the property is suitable as a home.
The apartment is sold as is.
Condition
The apartment is in need of renovation, providing a lot of potential for individual modernization and design.
The residential building is in a well-maintained period building without an elevator. A loft conversion is generally possible according to preliminary studies, but concrete steps have not yet been taken.
Room layout
Hall
Kitchen
Living room
Bedroom
Bathroom with bathtub, toilet, and washing machine connection
Location & Infrastructure
The apartment is located on Effingergasse in the 16th district of Vienna and impresses with its excellent infrastructure as well as good access to public transport.
Infrastructure in the vicinity
Shopping: Supermarkets, restaurants, pharmacies, banks, and stores for daily needs
Education: Kindergartens, schools, universities, as well as the Old and New AKH
Leisure & Recreation: Kongresspark, Kongressbad, Schafberg, and Schwarzenbergpark
City center: The city center and the university and town hall district are quickly reachable.
Public transport
Tram: Lines 1, 2, 9, 43
Bus: Line 10A
Automatically translated from the provider’s German description.
What living here is like
data by wohnwahn
Approximate locationMore topics above
By public transport 26 minutes to Stephansplatz, 32 to Central station, 17 to Westbahnhof.
How we know this
Travel time from a weekday timetable, including the walk to the stop and changes.
Road traffic, elevated: 60–64 dB by day, 50–54 dB at night.
quiet
audible
elevated
loud
very loud
at the building, facing the street
How we know this
Road traffic. Bedrooms facing the quiet side make the biggest difference here.
Nights are above 50 dB, the level at which Austria has to plan noise protection.
Official noise map of the Austrian federal government (laerminfo.at), 2022 survey
Hotter than 70 % of residential areas in Wien.
cooler
average
hotter
the area outside, compared with all of Wien
How we know this
Hot area, with arguments on both sides.
In Ottakring, that is in the middle range.
What helps: ≈ 140 street trees.
What adds to it: 4 h of afternoon sun.
official urban climate analysis (City of Vienna) · City of Vienna tree register
Supermarket, pharmacy, doctor and school within 500 m.
1SparSupermarket200 m
2Marien-ApothekePharmacy100 m
3Doctor150 m
4Volksschule WichtelgasseSchool350 m
5ThaliaKindergarten200 m
6Clemens-Hofbauer-ParkPark250 m
7FamilienplatzPark300 m
Large green spacepark or green area of about 4 hectares or more500 m
How we know this
Straight-line distance from the approximate location, rounded to 50 m. If something is missing from the list, that does not mean it does not exist here.
Amenities from OpenStreetMap
Approximate location, within about 250 m. The provider gives the exact address. Ottakring in the atlas
If you take a loan, add 1.2 % of the loan amount so the bank can be entered in the land register.
Heating energy per year: ≈ 8,200 kWh. gas, 9 to 13 cents per kWh: roughly € 740 to € 1,070 a year for space heating. Hot water, standing charges and billing come on top. Calculated, not measured.
€ 3,242 per m². We have no reliable comparison group here to place the price.
Heating energy per year: ≈ 8,200 kWh. gas, 9 to 13 cents per kWh: roughly € 740 to € 1,070 a year for space heating. Hot water, standing charges and billing come on top.
From the energy certificate, assuming a standard winter and standard use. Good for comparing, not a forecast of your bill.
What comes on top when buying?
Property transfer tax: € 5,565 (3.5 % of the price, fixed by law)
Land register fee: € 1,749 (1.1 % of the price, fixed by law)
Contract and escrow: € 1,908 – € 5,724 (1 to 3 % plus tax, freely negotiated)
Agent's commission: € 5,724 (3.6 % incl. tax, as stated in the listing)
roughly 9 to 12 % of the purchase price
If you take a loan, add 1.2 % of the loan amount so the bank can be entered in the land register. The exemption for owner-occupied homes up to € 500,000 expired on 1 July 2026.
Where does the information come from?
Transit: Timetables Data source: Mobilitätsverbünde Österreich OG – data.mobilitaetsverbuende.at
Noise: Official noise map of the Austrian federal government (laerminfo.at), 2022 survey
Summer: official urban climate analysis (City of Vienna) · City of Vienna tree register