
Mortsel is one of the most sought-after residential municipalities in the Antwerp metropolitan area, and the property figures for the fourth quarter of 2025 confirm that reputation. With a median price of €439,500 for houses and €225,000 for flats, Mortsel clearly positions itself as a market where quality and location justify a substantial price. The price increase of 11.4% compared to the previous year - from €394,500 to €439,500 - signals that demand for properties in this municipality remains consistently strong. For those considering selling, this is a favourable moment. For buyers, it means that acting swiftly and with sound knowledge makes all the difference. Receive 3 non-binding quotes instantly.
Latest figures: Q2 2026
€375,000 - €545,751
Updated: Q2 2026
2-4 months
Average in Flanders
Mortsel is nestled between Antwerp and the green municipalities of the southern periphery, which makes it particularly attractive to families and dual-income households who wish to escape the city without entirely forgoing urban amenities. The municipality has a population of over 26,000 and has a distinctly residential character, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and a growing supply of newly built flats. The proximity of the Rivierenhof and the green buffers towards Edegem and Boechout give Mortsel a quality of life that is difficult to match at this distance from the Antwerp ring road. Accessibility plays a central role in Mortsel's appeal. The municipality has its own railway station - Mortsel-Deurne - and is well connected to Antwerp city centre via the Boomsesteenweg and the Krijgsbaan. Cyclists will find that Mortsel boasts one of the better-developed cycling infrastructures in the region. This makes the municipality popular not only with young families, but also with professionals who commute daily to Antwerp or the port. With 54 registered house transactions in the fourth quarter of 2025, the market is active but not flooded. The limited supply relative to demand means that well-located and well-maintained properties rarely remain on the market for long. Both buyers and sellers stand to benefit greatly from working with an estate agent who has thorough knowledge of the local market.
| Characteristic | Selling yourself | Via a top agent |
|---|---|---|
| Buyers reach | Limited to own network | Maximum via all channels |
| Negotiations | Emotional & difficult | Professional & sharp |
| Legal security | Own risk | 100% covered & correct |
| Selling price | Often below market value | Maximum achievable price |
Many agents in Mortsel charge high fees. By comparing via IMV, you will find experts with more competitive rates and better results.
Your potential savings
* Based on average rates in Mortsel
Most agents in Mortsel work with a commission between 2% and 3.5% of the selling price. By comparing, you can save significantly on these costs.
The average selling time in Mortsel currently varies between 2 and 4 months, depending on the property type and exact location.
Yes, a local expert knows the specific neighborhoods and current demand in Mortsel better than anyone, which often results in a higher selling price.