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Geneva property market, second quarter 2026: prime holds firm, the mid-range breathes

In the second quarter of 2026, the median price of Geneva prime property remains above CHF 30'000 per m2, according to Wüest Partner. A figures-based reading for owners.

Geneva property market, second quarter 2026: prime holds firm, the mid-range breathes
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In the second quarter of 2026, the median price of the Geneva prime segment holds above CHF 30'000 per m2, according to Wüest Partner, while transaction volumes rose by 4 per cent year on year according to the cantonal land registry.

Prices: prime holds firm, sourced from Wüest Partner

The median price per m2 in the prime segment reached CHF 32'400 this quarter, up 1.8 per cent year on year. The mid-range is stabilising after two years of pressure, according to the IAZI indices.

CHF 32 400
median prime price per m2, Q2 2026 (Wüest Partner)

Volumes and liquidity

The number of transactions recorded in the land registry rose by 4 per cent year on year. Liquidity is improving: the median time to sell fell from 102 to 88 days.

By municipality

The hierarchy remains clear. Cologny leads, while Champel and Eaux-Vives form an intermediate tier, according to land registry and Wüest Partner data.

Indicative price per m2 by municipality (2026)
MunicipalityPrice per m2Change over one year
ColognyCHF 40'000++2.1%
ChampelCHF 18'000 to 20'000+1.4%
Eaux-VivesCHF 18'000 to 20'000+1.2%
These ranges are indicative. A valuation takes into account the floor, orientation, condition and energy class of the property.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions
Will Geneva prime prices fall in 2026?

Wüest Partner data for the second quarter of 2026 show prime prices stable above CHF 30'000 per m2, with no sign of a correction at this stage.

How long does it take to sell a prime property in Geneva?

The median time to sell was 88 days in the second quarter of 2026 according to the cantonal land registry, an improvement year on year.

Which municipality has grown the most?

Cologny remains in the lead, with growth of 2.1 per cent year on year and a price per m2 above CHF 40'000.

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