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Selling property in Mohorn

Mohorn is a district of the town of Wilsdruff with 1,142 residents and 394 addresses, on the northern edge of the Tharandt Forest. It is the third largest district in the town and the one where the official data basis is thinnest.

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What is special about the property market in Mohorn?

The position on the edge of the Tharandt Forest combined with a short distance to Dresden. With 1,142 residents and 394 addresses, Mohorn is the third largest district of the town of Wilsdruff, which lies 14.8 kilometres west of central Dresden. The price zone for the near countryside around Dresden applies, at €2,200 to €2,900 per square metre for houses.

Location profile: forest edge with a short distance to Dresden

Wilsdruff lies 14.8 kilometres west of central Dresden. Mohorn sits in the south-western part of the town's area, where the fields give way to the Tharandt Forest.

For buyers that is this district's decisive quality. Anyone seeking the forest on the doorstep while still reaching Dresden in a little under half an hour finds both in Mohorn.

One qualification belongs with that: the 2022 census supplies building values for only 64 percent of the grid cells here. Population and addresses are recorded in full, but owner-occupancy, vacancy and build age only patchily.

What I observe here: precisely for that reason the site visit matters more in Mohorn than elsewhere. Where the statistics fail, the survey on the ground carries the assessment.

Market data: price ranges and structure

  • Houses: €2,200–2,900/sqm
  • Apartments: €1,800–2,500/sqm
  • Building plots: €130–240/sqm

This is the price zone for the near countryside around Dresden as of 2026, and it applies to the district as it does to the town of Wilsdruff as a whole.

For comparison, the town figures: 3,466 residential buildings, 73.9 percent owner-occupancy, 2.2 percent vacancy and 35.4 percent pre-war share. For Mohorn itself these measures cannot be stated reliably.

Typical properties in Mohorn

Post-war and GDR-era detached houses. The core of the stock, mostly with plots between 600 and 1,200 square metres.

Older village houses and farmsteads. In a district in this position, the second defining type. The condition of the outbuildings decides the position within the price range.

New builds of recent decades. They meet a buyer group of their own, seeking closeness to the forest without a backlog of repairs.

Building plots on the forest edge. At €130 to €240 per square metre and in this setting, the most sought-after commodity in the place.

Who buys in Mohorn?

Buyers drawn by the forest. The group that sets this district apart from the others. What counts for them is walking times to the paths, not prices per square metre.

Dresden families. They compare with the western districts and accept the longer drive for the setting.

Buyers from the direction of Freiberg and Tharandt. They come from the opposite direction and know the forest anyway.

Owner-occupiers doing their own work. Without them the older stock of this district would barely reach the market.

Mohorn in context

Mohorn belongs to the town of Wilsdruff, whose market data and buyer groups are set out there in context. The larger districts with a market page of their own are Kesselsdorf and Grumbach; the others are Herzogswalde, Braunsdorf, Kleinopitz, Kaufbach and Limbach.

If you want to sell a house in Mohorn, value drivers, buyer groups and the process are set out under selling a house in Mohorn. For a first order of magnitude, use the property value calculator.

What does a property in Wilsdruff cost?

As a rough guide — the concrete value always depends on the individual property. Current market ranges:

Condominiums (existing stock)
1,800–2,500 €/m²depending on location & condition
Single-family houses
2,200–2,900 €/m²depending on location & condition
Building plots
130–240 €/m²depending on location & condition
Apartment buildings (price-to-rent factor)
12–15
Agent commission
3.57% eachbuyer & seller, incl. VAT

As of: 2026 · Source: Owner-calibrated market data based on current PDF market reports · price zone Dresdner Umland (nah)

How is the housing stock in Mohorn structured?

Selling here means selling into a small stock. For a district of this size the census only reports part of the building characteristics, so this profile deliberately shows less than the municipality pages do:

Residents
1,142
Addresses
394official building coordinates of Saxony
Municipality
Wilsdruff
Distance to Dresden
14.8 kmas the crow flies from the city centre, measured from the municipal centroid

As of: Census 2022 · Source: 2022 German Census, building and housing survey (Federal Statistical Office); district allocation via the official building coordinates of Saxony

Other districts of Wilsdruff

Buyers searching here usually look around the neighbourhood too. These places belong to the same municipality:

How does Mohorn compare?

Price levels, owner-occupancy rates, distance and building stock of every municipality within 40 kilometres of Dresden — compared side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

How reliable are the census figures for Mohorn?
Limited. The 2022 census supplies building values for only 64 percent of the grid cells in Mohorn, because small cells are left without a value on confidentiality grounds. Population and address counts are complete: 1,142 residents and 394 addresses. For owner-occupancy, vacancy and build age I therefore work in Mohorn with the Wilsdruff town figures and with the site visit, not with a spuriously precise district number.
How large is Mohorn compared with the other Wilsdruff districts?
The third largest. Kesselsdorf counts 3,359 residents, Grumbach 1,853, Mohorn 1,142, Herzogswalde 731, Braunsdorf 626, Kleinopitz 544, Kaufbach 504 and Limbach 227. By address points Mohorn also ranks third with 394, behind Kesselsdorf with 801 and Grumbach with 671.
What is a house in Mohorn worth?
The price zone for the near countryside around Dresden applies: €2,200 to €2,900 per square metre for houses and €130 to €240 for building plots. There is no separate range for the district. The position within the range is decided here by the condition survey at the site visit, because the census figures for Mohorn are only partly available.
What part does the Tharandt Forest play for property in Mohorn?
It is this district's locational advantage. Mohorn lies on its northern edge, and for some buyers that is the actual reason to buy. This group is reached with concrete walking times to the forest paths, not with a general statement about a green setting. It affects marketing time more than the price per square metre.
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