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Median price in Zelzate : €280,000 (house) · €216,000 (apartment) — Statbel data 2026

Property Prices Zelzate (August 2026)

Flanders82—Very active market

Estimates & Trends 2026

Source : Statbel|Q1 2026
Q3 2024
€280,000House+18.6% /an
Very reliable

Based on 206 transactions

House

€280,000

Apartment

€216,000

Villa

€295,000

Price per m²

€2,000/m²

Transactions (12 months)

206

Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data

Displayed prices are municipal medians: half of all sales are above, half below. The actual price of a property depends on its neighborhood, size, condition and EPC. It can therefore differ significantly from the median.

Price evolution over 5 years

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Prices by property type

TypeMedian priceDetails
House
€280,000Learn more
Apartment
€216,000Learn more
Villa
€295,000Learn more

How to estimate a house price in Zelzate

Estimating a house means starting from the municipality's median price for that property type, then correcting that starting point for the features of the home.

The data shown above provides the market benchmark; the estimate consists of positioning a specific property around that benchmark.

The method comes down to four steps.

  • Note the price per square metre and the median house price shown on this page.
  • Apply that price to the living area to obtain a first range.
  • Correct for the condition of the building, how recent the last major works are and the EPC rating.
  • Compare the result with current listings for genuinely similar properties.

This method produces a range, not a price. It serves to frame the discussion with an agent, a notary or a banker, who will refine the value after a visit.

Neighborhood scores

Transport?Poor
22/100

Measures accessibility to public transport: train stations, bus/tram stops, line frequency and nearby cycling paths.

Flanders average: 47-25
Schools?Average
59/100

Evaluates proximity and density of educational facilities: nurseries, kindergartens, primary, secondary and higher education.

Flanders average: 37+22
Shops?Poor
30/100

Measures access to daily shops and services: supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, restaurants, banks and post offices.

Flanders average: 52-22
Green spaces?Good
66/100

Evaluates the availability of accessible green spaces: public parks, gardens, forests, nature reserves and playgrounds.

Flanders average: 72-6
Safety?Above median
12/100

Combination of official 2023 crime statistics (Belgian Federal Police) and urban accessibility (OpenStreetMap). A high score indicates fewer criminal incidents per 1,000 residents and better soft mobility infrastructure.

Flanders average: 59-47
Walkability?Poor
35/100

Measures the ease of completing daily activities on foot: shops, schools, transport and services accessible without a car.

Flanders average: 47-12
Overall score?Poor
39/100

Weighted overall score: Shops 25%, Schools 20%, Transport 15%, Green spaces 15%, Walkability 15%, Safety 10%.

Flanders average: 51-12

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Living environment

Air quality:
15Good

Climate

Avg. max. temp.

16.2°C

Avg. min. temp.

8.6°C

Rain days/year

196

Sunshine hours/year

3055h

Monthly temperatures

JFMAMJJASOND

Source: Open-Meteo

Rail transport

Nearest station

Evergem

13 km

Nearby stations

Beervelde
13.2 km
Sleidinge
13.2 km

Source: iRail

Infrastructure & services

Building Permits

2024

Total permits

145+22.9%over 5 years
New construction110
76%
Renovations30
21%

Source: Statbel, Building Permits (CC BY 4.0)

Schools

School map

Total schools

8

School density

5.8

per 10,000 pop.

Primary / kindergarten
4
Secondary
4
Higher education
0

Source: FASE 2026 (Wallonia-Brussels Federation) and Onderwijs Vlaanderen

Public Transport

Total stops

56

Transit density

40.9

stops per 10,000 pop.

Bus stops
56

Source: GTFS Belgium, SNCB, De Lijn, TEC, STIB (CC BY 4.0)

Safety — Federal Police 2023

Score 12/100

85.8

criminal offences per 1,000 inhabitants

Above median
Zelzate
85.8
Belgium (avg.)
51.5
Brussels
295.0

Scale 0 – 300 offences / 1,000 pop. · Belgium ≈ 51.5 · Brussels ≈ 295

This score ranks municipalities by recorded offences relative to their resident population. Employment, retail and tourism hubs rank higher because offences against visitors are counted while those visitors are not part of the reference population.

Source: Federal Police of Belgium — Police Crime Statistics 2023

Energy Performance (EPC)

A
4.8%
B
3.8%
C
11.4%
D
21.9%
E
21.9%
F
20%
G
16.2%

Source: ODWB open data, SPW Energie (CC BY 4.0)

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The factors that make an estimate vary

For the same surface area, two houses in the same municipality sometimes sell at very different prices, and the gaps almost always come from the same factors.

The indicators shown on this page make it possible to assess them one by one.

  • The neighbourhood: income by neighbourhood and quality-of-life scores place the area within the municipality.
  • Accessibility: the station, public transport and road links weigh on demand.
  • Energy: the EPC rating affects running costs and the room for negotiation.
  • General condition: roof, window frames, insulation and technical installations determine the works to plan for.

A property that combines several favourable signals sits at the top of the range, and the opposite applies to unfavourable signals.

Zelzate on the map

Income by neighborhood

NeighborhoodMedian incomePopulation
ZELZATE - VERSPREIDE BEWONING BUITEN INDUSTRIEWEGTop
€44,998327
MOLENSTUKKENTop
€41,157514
FORTJETop
€40,941125
DE KATTE
€36,2981.265
VOGELZANG
€35,5351.197
HENDEKEN
€35,398699
ZELZATE - CENTRUM
€34,3572.024
CALLEMANSPUTTE - DENDERDREEF
€34,26161
SINT-ANTONIUS
€31,988803
TUSSEN OUD EN NIEUW KANAAL
€31,4631.321

Source: Statbel, fiscal income by statistical sector (2023)

Neighboring municipalities

Ghent

€387,000

65/100

Aalst

€293,000

63/100

Sint-Niklaas

€310,000

74/100

Beveren

€317,000

62/100

Termonde

€290,000

60/100

Deinze

€300,000

53/100

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Frequently asked questions

The median house price in Zelzate is €280,000 in 2026. For apartments, it is €216,000. The average price per m² is €2,000. Data sourced from official Statbel statistics.
Zelzate offers investment opportunities depending on your profile. With 206 transactions in the last 12 months, the market shows active dynamics. Use our yield calculator to evaluate your project.
Use our free AI estimation tool to get an accurate indication of your property value in Zelzate. Our algorithm analyzes recent transactions, price trends and neighborhood characteristics based on Statbel data.
Start from the median prices published on this page, apply them to the living area, then correct for the condition of the property and its EPC rating. Have the resulting range confirmed by a professional after a visit.
No. Only an on-site valuation commits the person who signs it. An online estimate serves to frame a budget, prepare a negotiation or check that an asking price is consistent.
The EPC certificate, the invoices for the most recent works, the cadastral plan and the municipality's planning information. These documents explain the gaps between comparable properties.
Neighborhood scores for Zelzate are available on our site, with ratings for transport, schools, shops, green spaces and safety. Each neighborhood receives an overall score from 0 to 100 to help you choose the ideal location.
Check our 5-year price evolution chart for Zelzate for detailed trends based on Statbel data.
Registration duties in Zelzate are 3% of the purchase price. For a median house at €280,000, this amounts to approximately €5,600. Additionally, you pay notary fees (around 1%, including 21% VAT) and administrative costs. In Flanders, a reduced rate of 2% has applied since 2025 for the sole owner-occupied home.
Zelzate achieves a quality of life score of 39/100 (poor). Transport scores 22/100. Green spaces score 66/100. Schools score 59/100. These scores are calculated from objective data on nearby amenities and infrastructure.
Based on a median house price of €280,000 and local rental market conditions, the gross rental yield in Zelzate is estimated at 3% to 5%. Net yield depends on taxes, maintenance and management costs. Use our yield calculator for a personalized estimate.
With a median house price of €280,000 in Zelzate and current mortgage rates, buying typically becomes more advantageous than renting after 7 to 10 years. Registration duties of 3% and notary fees increase the upfront cost, but long-term appreciation often offsets these expenses.
In Flanders, residents of Zelzate can benefit from the Mijn VerbouwPremie for energy renovations (insulation, heating, solar panels). The amount depends on your income and type of work. Also check with your municipality for additional local subsidies.

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Methodology

Property prices on Immolytics come from Statbel (notarial deeds, CC BY 4.0), published quarterly. Neighborhood scores are calculated from real OpenStreetMap points of interest (1-3 km radius). Climate data: Open-Meteo. Rail transport: iRail. Air quality: AQICN.

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Indicative estimate based on Statbel data. This does not constitute a professional appraisal.

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