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Property prices in Dessel

In 2025, the median sale price in Dessel was €335,000 for a house (87 sales), according to Statbel. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €298,500, against €308,250 in the first half of 2025.

Median house, first half of 2026

€298,500

−3.2% on Jan–Jun 2025 (€308,250), 38 sales

Median house, 2025

€335,000

Middle 50% of sales: €249,000–€395,000

Bought at the 2025 median of €335,000 as your only home, a house in Dessel costs about €346,000 all-in, with registration tax and notary fees. Borrowing 80% of the price adds about €5,400 for the mortgage deed. The true cost of buying a home in Belgium, item by item

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House and apartment prices in Dessel, by type

Property typeMedian price 2025Middle 50% of salesSales
Detached house€332,000€259,000–€392,50064

First half of 2026, against the first half of 2025

Property typeFirst half of 2025First half of 2026ChangeSales, Jan–Jun 2026
All houses€308,250€298,500−3.2%38

In 2025, 87 houses changed hands in Dessel.

Asking price per m² in Dessel

Property typeMedian asking price per m²
Houses€2,112/m²
Apartments€3,229/m²

On 26 October 2026, 34 houses and 20 apartments in Dessel were advertised for sale on Immoweb. Immoweb marked 21% of the houses and 5% of the apartments as under offer.

Median sale price in Dessel since 1980

Line chart of median sale prices in Dessel, houses and apartments, 1980 to today€0€100K€200K€300K€400K1980200020202005: series break2010: new series

HousesApartmentsShaded: middle 50% of sales

In 1980, the median house in Dessel sold for €45,861, and in 2000 for €89,242 (Belgian francs converted to euros); today it is €335,000, about 7 times as much as in 1980.

How prices are moving

In Dessel, the median house price rose 8.2% in 2025, 46.3% over five years and 67.5% over ten years. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €298,500, against €308,250 in the first half of 2025.

2024–20252020–20252015–2025
Houses+8.2%+46.3%+67.5%

Price history in Dessel, year by year

YearMedian houseMedian apartment
2025€335,000–
2024€309,500€262,689
2023€310,000€267,500
2022€298,000–
2021€265,000€229,000
2020€229,000–
2019€230,000–
2018€232,500–
2017€235,000–
2016€220,000–
2015€200,000–
2014€210,000–
2013€230,000–
2012€196,000–
2011€200,000–
2010€200,000–

Compared with the province and Belgium

DesselProvince of AntwerpBelgium
Median house price€335,000€380,000€315,000
Median apartment price–€259,000€250,000

Over ten years, the median house price in Dessel rose 67.5%, against a 57.5% rise across Belgium.

Dessel has the 16th lowest 2025 median house price in Antwerp province.

Who lives in Dessel

Incomes run above the Belgian median: the typical tax declaration in Dessel showed €33,116 in 2023, 10% more than nationally. Most households here own their home: 77% did at the 2021 census, against 65% across Belgium. Dessel is gaining residents: the population rose 8.2% between 2016 and 2026, to 10,191.

Flood and soil in Dessel

Parts of Dessel are exposed: 4.8% of the commune’s area lies in a medium or high flood-hazard zone, plus 9.2% in the low class. 1,555 parcels in Dessel are listed in the OVAM soil register (a known or suspected contamination history). Flood and soil are two of the checks to run on one specific home before you sign; our guide to what to check before making an offer covers the rest.

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Nearby communes

On median house prices, Dessel lands between Mol (€310,000) and Antwerp (€369,000).

CommuneHouse medianApartment median
Mol€310,000€255,000
Antwerp€369,000€245,000
Retie€442,000€270,000