Semi-detached house for sale - 9473 Gams, Grabserstrasse

Living in Gams

Gams is idyllically located, surrounded by mountains, in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley, close to the Principality of Liechtenstein. The municipality offers an ideal combination of rural tranquility and proximity to larger urban centers.

The municipality stands for a high quality of life, surrounded by beautiful nature and numerous recreational opportunities. Schools, shopping facilities, and public transport are in the immediate vicinity, making Gams particularly family-friendly.

Thanks to the good transport connections, the motorway connection Haag is reached in five minutes by car, and the city center of Buchs in seven minutes by car, allowing you to quickly and conveniently reach the surrounding urban centers.

Numerous shopping options are also available in the village. The nearby shopping center Haag can be reached in just 5 minutes by car and offers a variety of shopping options for daily needs as well as other services that make everyday life convenient.

Children in Gams attend the local primary school at the Hof schoolhouse and the secondary school center Widem, which are located in the village center. The secondary school in Gams also has an integrated sports school. Young sports talents attend classes in the regular classes of the secondary school. Gams thus offers a comprehensive infrastructure for school education for children of all ages.

Numerous recreational opportunities in a nature-friendly environment can be experienced in Gams. For hiking and nature lovers, there are well-developed hiking trails in the Alpstein massif, in the regions of Werdenberg and the Principality, as well as in the nearby Toggenburg. In winter, the ski areas of Wildhaus and Flumserberg can be reached in a short time. In addition, the surrounding forests and rivers invite you to take walks and bike tours. Sports enthusiasts will find sports facilities in Gams such as football fields, tennis courts, and a multipurpose hall. Clubs and cultural events also offer a varied recreational program for all age groups.

A perfect place for nature-friendly, quiet, but also active living with the necessary modern comfort.

Gams is located in the electoral district of Werdenberg, in the canton of St. Gallen. The population in the political municipality of Gams has changed by an average of +1.2% per year over the last five years to 3,606 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2022). The tax burden is 12.0% (canton: 11.7%). For the last five years, the municipality has an average annual residential construction activity of 1.3%, while the vacancy rate is currently 0.2% (as of June 1, 2023). Real estate prices have changed by +23.7% over the last five years (canton: +24.7%).