For Sale: House and Apartments in Zalakaros, a famous thermal bath town in Central Europe
Zalakaros is one of Hungary’s top 5 most popular tourist destinations. The town, with a population of 2,500, is located 25 km from the southwestern tip of Lake Balaton. It is 189 km from Budapest via the M7 motorway and only 153 km from Zagreb.
The main attraction of the town is the thermal bath, which has been operating since 1965. It covers 12 hectares and offers year-round services, including therapeutic and wellness treatments, saunas, outdoor pools, a water slide park, and a children’s adventure pool.
The town has repeatedly won the title of Hungary’s safest and most flower-filled city. Its public spaces are exceptionally clean and well-maintained.
Properties in the town are very popular, as buyers can find:
Investment apartments
Family houses
Holiday homes
Panoramic plots
Prices are much more favorable than at Lake Balaton, and the apartments can be operated year-round!
The town offers a high quality of life, with clean air, accessible daycare, kindergarten, school, pharmacy, bus stop, post office, medical office and emergency services, shops, and numerous restaurants and confectioneries.
The town plays a significant role in tourism. It is Hungary’s second most popular destination among domestic guests.
The house for sale is located in a quiet cul-de-sac near the forest, on a higher point of Zalakaros.
The house was built in 1997 and has three levels: ground floor, upper floor, and basement.
On the ground floor, there is a living room, kitchen-dining area, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a toilet.
The upper floor has 2 bedrooms and a bathroom with a toilet. The total area of these two living levels is 200 sqm.
The basement has 3 interconnected rooms, totaling 80 sqm. Here you will find the gas boiler, laundry room, and a hobby room.
The house has underfloor heating on the ground floor and a tile stove, while the upper floor has radiators. Both levels have heating-cooling air conditioning units to ensure the proper temperature.
The house was renovated in 2018. During this time, the house was insulated, windows were replaced, exterior and interior painting was done, the ground floor bathroom was renewed, and a new tile stove was built.
In 2020, solar panels were installed on the southern roof section to assist with electricity supply.
The garage is spacious (30 sqm) and has an internal entrance to the house.
In 2000, a separate entrance apartment section was built, which includes 3 apartments.
This section has 2 apartments for 2 people each and 1 apartment for 5 people.
The apartment currently operates as a registered accommodation (during the summer season). It can comfortably accommodate a total of 9 people.
The plot is 1531 sqm with a terraced layout, as the house is built on a hillside. It is richly planted with shrubs, bushes, and flowers.
The garden features a built-in barbecue area and a covered garden seating area (pergola) for relaxation.
If you long for peace and fresh air, you will find it here. Birdsong is guaranteed!
If you like quiet, cul-de-sac neighborhoods, here is another great offer!