Bright 5-room apartment with fireplace, balcony & garage space in Zollikon

From mid to end of October 2026 (exact move-in date flexible by agreement) we are looking for a reliable successor for our charming and spacious 5-room apartment in a quiet, preferred residential area in Zollikon (Im Walder 26, 8702 Zollikon). The apartment is located in a well-maintained multi-family house and offers the best of both worlds: a quiet, first-class residential quarter in Zollikon combined with a quick connection to the Zurich city center. Lake Zurich and the Botanical Garden on one side, as well as beautiful forest paths on the other side, are within comfortable walking distance – and all this with one of the lowest communal tax rates in the canton (~78% compared to 119% in the city of Zurich). Highlights include a separate dining room with a real wood fireplace and a sunny balcony with a magnificent view of the greenery. The most important key data: Living area: approx. 110 m² Number of rooms: 5 rooms (3 full-fledged bedrooms + living room + separate dining room) Floor: Ground floor (EG) Gross rent: CHF 3,442.– / month (including ancillary costs) Rental start / sublease: Mid to end of October 2026 (date flexible by agreement) Parking: Parking space in the underground garage available for rent for CHF 125.– / month Room layout & equipment features: Living area: Spacious, bright living room with wide window fronts and high-quality parquet flooring. Dining area: Separate, stylish dining room with real wood fireplace for cozy evenings. Bedrooms: Three versatile bedrooms / study rooms with wooden floors. Kitchen: Practical, fully equipped built-in kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stove, and plenty of storage space. Bathrooms & sanitary facilities: 1 main bathroom with bathtub, sink, and toilet, as well as a separate guest toilet. Balcony: Large, sunny balcony with a wide view of the green garden areas of the quarter. Ancillary rooms & common areas: Own, spacious cellar compartment; communal laundry room and drying room in the basement. Location, mobility & environment: Public transport: Bus stop "Im Walder" in just 2-3 minutes' walk (direct bus to Hegibachplatz in about 10 minutes); tram stop "Friedhof Enzenbühl" (line 11) in about 10-11 minutes' walk. Commute times: Zurich main station / city center in about 25-30 minutes from door to door; Seefeld and Bellevue in about 15 minutes by bike or public transport. Recreation: Lake Zurich, Botanical Garden, and quiet forest and walking paths are within comfortable walking distance. Shopping & local supplies: Migros, Coop, pharmacy, as well as a charming quarter shop with fresh regional specialties in the immediate vicinity. Schools & childcare: Primary school Oescher in about 11-15 minutes' walk; various kindergartens and nurseries in the direct surroundings.