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4.5 rooms, CHF 959,000.–
Rue de la Fleur-de-Lys 11a et 11b, 2074 Marin-Epagnier

New project - 4.5-room apartment - Minergie-P standard

New project - Résidence ClaudeNestled between nature and amenities, in the heart of Marin-Épagnier, the Résidence Claude offers a living environment that combines modern comfort, accessibility, and serenity.This new Minergie-P certified promotion consists of two adjacent buildings, each with an entrance and an elevator, connected by a common underground parking lot.Designed for a practical and pleasant daily life, the Résidence is located just a few minutes' walk from schools, shopping centers, pharmacies, and public transportation. The access to the highway, located 100 meters away, facilitates travel to Neuchâtel and Bern.This 4.5-room apartment offers an ideal living space that combines comfort and practicality. It consists of a bright living room open to the balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and two modern bathrooms. Thanks to the well-placed windows, each room benefits from beautiful natural light, creating a warm and convivial atmosphere.The balcony is a real asset, offering a private outdoor space where you can relax, eat, or enjoy a coffee in the fresh air.The space organization is designed to meet the needs of a family or a couple looking for space and comfort in their daily life.A private cellar completes this property, offering additional storage space. Indoor parking spaces are also available as an extra.Conceived with a concern for energy efficiency, the Résidence Claude will be built to the demanding Minergie-P standard, integrating self-consumption solutions and guaranteeing excellent control of energy costs. The interior finishes can be personalized according to your wishes to create a living space in your image.Contact us to receive the sales dossier or plan a meeting!

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4.5 rooms, 142m², CHF 880,000.–
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Route de Cudrefin 1, 1586 Vallamand

Elegance of yesteryear and modern comfort for this 4.5-room apartment in a listed building

Located in the heart of the bucolic village of Vallamand-Dessus, this 1787 building, listed in the heritage and probably the oldest in the locality, is a typical construction of the Vully region.This beautiful, renovated farmhouse in 2025 is situated on a beautiful plot of over 2'235 m2 in a rural and green setting.Its authentic style will satisfy lovers of old stones, modern comfort, space and volume. The charm and authenticity of the old have been preserved while adding contemporary elements.This 4.5-room apartment, served by a private elevator, consists of: • living room / dining room / kitchen of approximately 40m2 with access to the balcony benefiting from a glimpse of the lake • parental bedroom with dressing room, private bathroom and access to the same balcony • 2 bedrooms with access to the terrace • shower room with toilet • reduit A private garden of 105 m2 completes this lot, as well as: • a covered parking space at a price of CHF 25'000.- in addition to the sale price and • a non-covered parking space at a price of CHF 15'000.- in addition to the sale price. A second non-covered parking space is also available as an option at a price of CHF 15'000.-Technical data: • heat pump with geothermal probe for heating and hot water production • low-temperature heating with a collector per apartment • electrical ambient thermostats for each room • photovoltaic sensors for electricity production • individual water and heat meters • covered parking space pre-equipped with a charging point • bicycle parking Situation:At the crossroads between Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Morat, the magnificent village of Vallamand is located on the south slope of Vully, just 6 km north of Avenches. It is characterized by its rural and bucolic environment.The surroundings lend themselves wonderfully to walks on foot, by bike or on horseback through the magnificent surrounding forests. A new way of living, this charming commune offers its inhabitants calm and serenity.

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  • Modern outdoor patio with a grey sectional sofa, wooden coffee table, and decorative vases.
  • Outdoor patio area with tiled flooring, a small table and chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and hedges.
  • Modern dining room with a wooden dining table, six chairs, pendant light, and built-in cabinets. Features large windows and a potted plant near the window.
  • Open-plan living and dining area with a sofa, coffee table, and a large television. A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a black countertop is visible in the background, along with a fireplace.
  • Modern living room with large windows offering a view of a green outdoor area, featuring a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a mounted TV.
  • Modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, bathtub, and a small window. Includes a mirror, flower vases, and towels.
  • Modern kitchen with white and light wood cabinets, black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
  • Cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, a large mirror, a floor lamp, a patterned rug, and a small stool with a basket on it.
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4.5 rooms, 124m², CHF 980,000.–
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1786 Sugiez

Apartment with Terrace in Sugiez

Offer yourself a privileged living environment in this beautiful 4.5-room apartment, located on the ground floor of an elegant PPE building constructed in 2015. Combining comfort, modernity, and generous outdoor spaces, this property seduces with its peaceful atmosphere and green surroundings, just a few minutes from the lake and all amenities.With a living area of 124 m², this apartment benefits from careful design, harmonious volumes, and remarkable brightness thanks to its excellent exposure and large windows. The spacious living room, equipped with a fireplace, opens directly onto a beautiful 40 m² terrace and a private garden of approximately 200 m², offering a true art of living between indoors and outdoors.The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with quality materials, features a central island, and numerous storage spaces. The sleeping area includes three comfortable bedrooms, including a beautiful parental suite with its own private bathroom, as well as a second modern bathroom.Designed for optimal comfort, the property also features a spacious private laundry room with storage, an attic offering additional storage space, and two outdoor parking spaces.From a technical standpoint, the apartment is equipped with underfloor heating powered by a heat pump, triple-glazed windows, and benefits from excellent energy performance with a CECB B/B, guaranteeing comfort and control of consumption.Ideally located in the immediate vicinity of the lake, the Sugiez dock, schools, shops, public transportation, and all amenities, this property offers a perfect balance between tranquility and practicality.The highlights* 4.5-room apartment* 124 m² living area* Terrace of approximately 40 m²* Private garden of approximately 200 m²* Three bedrooms, including a parental suite* Two bathrooms* Bright living room with fireplace* Modern kitchen with central island* Underfloor heating with heat pump* Triple-glazed windows* CECB B / B* Private laundry room and attic* Two outdoor parking spaces* Quiet location, close to the lake and amenitiesSelling price: CHF 990’000.–Two outdoor parking spaces: CHF 40’000.– (in addition)A rare property that combines the comfort of a modern apartment with the advantages of a villa thanks to its generous outdoor spaces. An ideal opportunity for people looking for a peaceful, bright, and nature-friendly living environment.

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4.5 rooms, 130m², CHF 990,000.–
Chemin Champ Olivier 15, 3280 Murten

Virtuelle Tour Champ Olivier Living 4.5-Zimmerwohnungen zu verkaufen

Eigentumswohnungen und Geschäftsräume in der Gemeinde Courgevaux - Ihr neues Zuhause in moderner Architektur.In der Gemeinde Courgevaux, mit Postadresse in Murten, wird ein neues, qualitativ hochwertiges Immobilienprojekt entstehen, das 16 Eigentumswohnungen und 2 Geschäftslokale umfasst. Diese beiden Wohngebäude werden mit dem Zertifikat GEAK A-A gebaut und mit einer Photovoltaikanlage ausgestattet.Wohnungsangebot:12x 4.5-Zimmerwohnungen 130 m2 - ideal für Familien und Paare mit Platzbedarf (noch 10 Wohnungen verfügbar)4x 3.5-Zimmer-Attikawohnungen 99 m2 - für höchsten Wohnkomfort mit großzügigen Terrassen (alle verkauft)Hochwertiger Ausbaustandard & individuelle GestaltungDie Wohnungen überzeugen mit einem gehobenen und modernen Ausbaustandard. Käufer haben die Möglichkeit, den Innenausbau individuell zu gestalten, entsprechend dem im Baubeschrieb definierten Budget.Nachhaltigkeit und EnergieeffizienzDank der Bauweise nach dem Zertifikat GEAK A-A profitieren Sie von einem angenehmen Wohnklima, niedrigen Energiekosten und einer umweltfreundlichen Bauweise.Flexible Gewerberäume im UntergeschossZusätzlich stehen im Untergeschoss zwei attraktive Gewerberäume ab 126 m2 zur Verfügung - ideal für Büros, Praxisräume oder andere Geschäftszwecke.Baubeginn: Sommer 2025Schlüsselübergabe: März 2027Lassen Sie sich diese Gelegenheit nicht entgehen und sichern Sie sich Ihre Wunschwohnung in diesem exklusiven Neubauprojekt. Gerne stehen wir Ihnen für weitere Informationen oder eine persönliche Beratung zur Verfügung.Appartements en propriété exclusive et locaux commerciaux sur la Commune de Courgevaux - Votre nouveau chez-vous dans une architecture moderne.Situé sur la Commune de Courgevaux, avec adresse postale à Morat, un nouveau projet immobilier de qualité verra le jour, comprenant 16 appartements en propriété et 2 locaux commerciaux. Ces deux immeubles résidentiels seront construits avec le certificat CECB A-A et équipés d'une installation photovoltaïque.Offre de logements:12 x appartements de 4.5 pièces 130 m2 - idéals pour les familles et les couples ayant besoin d'espace (encore 10 à disposition)4 x appartements attiques de 3.5 pièces 99 m2 - pour un confort optimal avec de grandes terrasses (vendus)Des finitions haut de gamme et une personnalisation selon vos enviesLes appartements séduisent par un standard de finition moderne et de haute qualité. Les acquéreurs ont la possibilité de personnaliser l'aménagement intérieur en fonction du budget défini dans le descriptif de construction.Durabilité et efficacité énergétiqueGrâce à la construction en certificat CECB A-A, vous bénéficiez d'un climat intérieur agréable, de faibles coûts énergétiques et d'une conception respectueuse de l'environnement.Des locaux commerciaux flexibles au sous-solDeux locaux commerciaux attrayants dès 126 m2 sont également disponibles au sous-sol, parfaits pour des bureaux, des cabinets ou d'autres activités professionnelles.Début des travaux: Été 2025Livraison prévue: Mars 2027Ne manquez pas cette opportunité et réservez dès maintenant votre appartement dans ce projet immobilier exclusif. Nous restons à votre disposition pour toute information complémentaire ou un entretien personnalisé.

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4.5 rooms, 99m², CHF 650,000.–
Chemin de la Planta 5, 1585 Vully-les-Lacs

4.5-room apartment with lake view in Vully-les-Lacs

Situated in a calm and green residential environment in Bellerive, in the municipality of Vully-les-Lacs, this beautiful 4.5-room attic apartment offers a privileged living environment, between luminosity, tranquility, and an unobstructed view of Lake Morat.Located on the 3rd floor of a well-maintained PPE, this property seduces with its beautiful PPE surface area of 98.80 m² according to the deed, its pleasant volumes, and its warm atmosphere. Thanks to its large openings and southwest orientation, the apartment benefits from excellent sunlight throughout the day.The main living area consists of a bright living room with a built-in fireplace, ideal for creating a comfortable atmosphere in winter. This opens onto a balcony without vis-à-vis, offering a superb view of the lake, the Alps, and the surrounding natural environment.The kitchen, modern and functional, perfectly meets the daily needs. The three bedrooms, well-proportioned, allow for flexible use: bedrooms, home office, guest room, or family room. A carefully designed bathroom, a separate toilet, and several storage spaces complete the unit.A rare asset comes to reinforce the comfort of this property: a vast attic of 50m², offering a significant storage volume or a particularly practical annex.The situation is also a real strong point. The apartment is located in a peaceful neighborhood, while remaining close to amenities. The shops, including a Denner about 1 km away, the primary school accessible on foot, and the nearby public transportation make this property particularly suitable for a family, a couple, or anyone looking for a calm living environment without giving up the practicality of daily life.Since renting is allowed, this property also constitutes an interesting opportunity for an investor looking for a bright, well-located apartment with good rental potential in an attractive region of Vully.The highlights • 4.5-room attic apartment • PPE surface area according to the deed: 98.80 m² • Unobstructed view of Lake Morat and the Alps • Southwest-facing balcony without vis-à-vis • Bright living room with built-in fireplace • Three well-proportioned bedrooms • Modern and functional kitchen • Carefully designed bathroom and separate toilet • Recent renovation • Attic of 50 m² • Calm and green residential area • Primary school and amenities within walking distance • Good rental potential • Garage available for CHF 25,000.- This rare property combines a sought-after location, view, luminosity, and living comfort. An interesting opportunity for a main residence, a second home, or a rental investment in one of the most beautiful regions of Vully.Interested?Contact us to obtain the complete dossier and organize a visit.

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4.5 rooms, 146m², CHF 1,120,000.–
Chemin de Vau de Cour 2, 1789 Lugnorre

4.5-room terrace apartment with lake and mountain views

This well-maintained 4.5-room terrace apartment combines spacious room proportions, high-quality furnishings, and an exceptional living experience. The apartment, designed on one level, convinces with its thoughtful floor plan, bright living rooms, and an open design that creates a harmonious interplay of cooking, eating, and living. Generous window fronts bring the impressive view of Lake Murten and the surrounding mountain landscape into the interior and give the home a special atmosphere.The private outdoor area extends the living space in an ideal way and invites you to relaxed hours with a unique panoramic view. The offer is rounded off by practical auxiliary rooms in the basement and the possibility of acquiring additional indoor parking spaces. A stylish owner-occupied apartment for people who appreciate comfort, peace, and a privileged view. Further highlights • Around 48 m² large terrace with a dreamy view of Lake Murten and the Alps • Main bedroom with en-suite bathroom including whirlpool bathtub and shower • Open kitchen with granite countertop, Combi Steamer, warming drawer, and other built-in appliances • Two additional rooms with versatile usage possibilities • Separate toilet and second wet cell with shower • Private laundry room and own cellar compartment in the basement • Lift access from the parking garage to the living level • One outdoor parking space included in the offer • Two indoor parking spaces can be purchased additionally Request our detailed sales documentation for further interesting information.Haven't found the right one yet? The IMMOSEEKER team is happy to assist you.

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4.5 rooms, 121m², CHF 598,000.–
Ruelle Derrière-la-ville 1, 1588 Cudrefin

Gemütliche 4.5-Zimmer-Maisonettewohnung mit viel Charme

DEDiese charmante Maisonettewohnung vereint den Charakter eines historischen Gebäudes mit einem behaglichen Wohngefühl und einer durchdachten Raumaufteilung. Sichtbare Holzbalken, warme Holzdecken und liebevolle Details verleihen den Räumen eine besondere Atmosphäre. Die Lage im historischen Dorfkern von Cudrefin, nur wenige Schritte vom Neuenburgersee entfernt, rundet dieses attraktive Wohnangebot ideal ab. Ein Garagenparkplatz sowie ein zusätzlicher Aussenparkplatz sorgen für komfortable Parkierungsmöglichkeiten und eine bequeme Ankunft. Über den idyllischen Innenhof gelangen Sie via der Aussentreppe zur Wohnung im Obergeschoss. Bereits beim Eintreffen vermittelt die Liegenschaft mit ihren traditionellen Holzelementen einen einladenden Eindruck.Auf dieser Etage befindet sich der Lebensmittelpunkt der Wohnung. Das Entrée erschliesst die verschiedenen Räume dieser Ebene. Die moderne Küche ist harmonisch in den Wohnbereich integriert und bietet kurze Wege zum offenen Wohn- und Esszimmer. Sichtbare Holzbalken und Holzdecken verleihen dem Raum viel Wärme. Zusammen mit dem Schwedenofen entsteht eine besonders gemütliche Atmosphäre für gesellige und entspannte Stunden. Ergänzt wird das Obergeschoss durch ein vielseitig nutzbares Zimmer sowie ein Badezimmer mit Dusche. Über die Wendeltreppe gelangen Sie ins Dachgeschoss. Die klare Trennung zwischen Wohnen im Obergeschoss und den privaten Rückzugsräumen im Dachgeschoss sorgt für ein angenehmes Wohngefühl. Hier befinden sich zwei Schlafzimmer mit charmanten Dachschrägen und sichtbaren Holzelementen sowie ein grosszügiges Badezimmer mit Badewanne. Im Erdgeschoss der Liegenschaft stehen die beiden Parkmöglichkeiten, ein eigenes Kellerabteil sowie die gemeinschaftliche Waschküche zur Verfügung und ergänzen das Raumangebot sinnvoll. Der gepflegte Innenhof unterstreicht den besonderen Charakter der Liegenschaft und schafft ein angenehmes Ambiente. Des Weiteren steht der Eigentümerschaft ein allgemeiner Sitzplatz mit Cheminée und Holztisch zur Mitbenützung zur Verfügung. Zudem laden der nahegelegene Neuenburgersee und die umliegenden Erholungsgebiete zu vielfältigen Freizeitaktivitäten ein. Diese Maisonettewohnung überzeugt mit viel Charme, einer warmen Wohnatmosphäre und einer gelungenen Grundrissgestaltung. Die gelungene Trennung von Wohnbereich und Schlafräumen macht sie zum idealen Zuhause für alle, die Charakter, Gemütlichkeit und Privatsphäre schätzen.Verlangen Sie unsere ausführliche Verkaufsdokumentation für weitere interessante Informationen.Noch nicht das Richtige gefunden? Das Team von IMMOSEEKER steht Ihnen gerne zur Seite. FRCe charmant appartement en duplex allie le caractère d'un bâtiment historique à une atmosphère chaleureuse et à une distribution des espaces bien pensée. Les poutres apparentes, les plafonds en bois et les détails soignés confèrent aux pièces une ambiance particulière. Sa situation au coeur du village historique de Cudrefin, à seulement quelques pas du lac de Neuchâtel, complète idéalement cette offre résidentielle attrayante.Une place de parc dans le garage ainsi qu'une place de parc extérieure supplémentaire assurent un stationnement confortable et une arrivée aisée. Par la cour intérieure idyllique, vous accédez à l'appartement situé à l'étage par un escalier extérieur. Dès l'arrivée, la propriété séduit par ses éléments traditionnels en bois et son caractère accueillant.À cet étage se trouve l'espace de vie principal du logement. L'entrée dessert les différentes pièces de ce niveau. La cuisine moderne s'intègre harmonieusement à l'espace de vie et offre des distances de travail optimales vers le séjour et la salle à manger ouverts. Les poutres et plafonds en bois apparents apportent une chaleur particulière à la pièce. Associés au poêle suédois, ils créent une atmosphère conviviale et cosy, idéale pour des moments de détente ou des instants partagés. L'étage est complété par une pièce polyvalente ainsi qu'une salle de bains avec douche.Un escalier en colimaçon mène aux combles. La séparation claire entre l'espace de vie à l'étage et les espaces privés situés sous les combles contribue à un confort d'habitation agréable. Vous y trouverez deux chambres aux charmantes pentes de toit et aux éléments en bois apparents, ainsi qu'une spacieuse salle de bains avec baignoire.Au rez-de-chaussée de l'immeuble se trouvent les deux places de stationnement, une cave privative ainsi que la buanderie commune, complétant judicieusement l'ensemble. La cour intérieure soignée souligne le caractère particulier de la propriété et crée une atmosphère agréable. Les copropriétaires disposent également d'un espace extérieur commun avec cheminée et table en bois. De plus, le lac de Neuchâtel tout proche ainsi que les zones de détente environnantes invitent à de nombreuses activités de loisirs.Cet appartement en duplex séduit par son charme, son ambiance chaleureuse et une conception des espaces réussie. La séparation harmonieuse entre la zone de vie et les chambres en fait un lieu idéal pour toutes celles et ceux qui apprécient le caractère, le confort et l'intimité.Demandez notre documentation de vente détaillée pour obtenir davantage d'informations intéressantes.Vous n'avez pas encore trouvé le bien idéal ? L'équipe d'IMMOSEEKER se tient volontiers à votre disposition.

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4.5 rooms, 92m², CHF 690,000.–
Chemin de la Raisse 12, 2520 La Neuveville

4.5 room apartment with balcony and lake view

Points forts • Magnificent view of Lake Biel • Complete renovation in 2016 • Bright living room with direct access to the balcony • Functional and pleasant distribution of rooms • Comfortable and convivial living environment A pleasant and functional living space for the whole family This bright and perfectly laid out apartment seduces with its comfortable living spaces and welcoming atmosphere. From the entrance, you discover a functional distribution leading to an independent kitchen, ideal for cooking enthusiasts, as well as a convivial dining room allowing you to share pleasant moments with family or friends. The spacious living room offers a beautiful relaxation area bathed in natural light and opens onto a pleasant balcony, perfect for enjoying the beautiful days.The night area includes three bedrooms, offering multiple possibilities for layout, whether for a family, a home office, or a guest room. A complete bathroom as well as well-thought-out circulation spaces ensure optimal daily comfort.Thanks to its harmonious layout, its brightness, and its generous spaces, this property constitutes an ideal opportunity for people looking for accommodation that combines comfort, functionality, and quality of life.The environment of the building is also a real asset, with a playground located about 150 meters away, ideal for families with children. Additionally, free parking spaces are available in the street below the building, offering a practical solution for visitors and residents.

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4.5 rooms, 112m², CHF 880,000.–
Rue de Neuchâtel 29, 2034 Peseux

New 4.5-room attic apartment

Key features • New construction • Small PPE • Ideally located • Amenities nearby • Covered parking spaces • Bicycle storage • Elevator • Balconies 9 new apartments in Peseux Located in the heart of a residential area in Peseux, this new real estate project offers 9 modern apartments for sale. In a central environment, the construction combines comfort, elegance, pleasant living, and proximity to amenities.The apartments are designed according to the latest standards. They all also have a balcony, allowing you to enjoy moments of relaxation and beautiful brightness. Additionally, the materials and finishes have been selected with taste to offer optimal quality of life.Covered and outdoor parking spaces are available, in addition to the sale price.Don't miss this opportunity to settle in a vibrant and practical location while benefiting from a new, well-designed, and pleasant apartment.An appointment? With pleasure, but we must first validate your purchasing potential. An appointment, without obligation, with one of our advisors will allow us to obtain all the necessary information for the financing of your future acquisition. The project at a glance: • 1 building • 9 PPE apartments in total • 1 apartment with 3.5 rooms • 5 apartments with 4.5 rooms • 3 apartments with 5.5 rooms • 6 outdoor parking spaces • 7 covered parking spaces • 40 bicycle spaces Delivery: • Delivery of the first apartments: 2027

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4.5 rooms, 112m², CHF 840,000.–
Rue de Neuchâtel 29, 2034 Peseux

New 4.5-room apartments

Key features • New construction • Small PPE • Ideally located • Amenities nearby • Covered parking spaces • Bicycle storage • Elevator • Balconies 9 new apartments in Peseux Located in the heart of a residential area in Peseux, this new real estate project offers 9 modern apartments for sale. In a central environment, the construction combines comfort, elegance, pleasant living, and proximity to amenities.The apartments are designed according to the latest standards. They all also have a balcony, allowing you to enjoy moments of relaxation and beautiful brightness. Additionally, the materials and finishes have been selected with taste to offer optimal quality of life.Covered and outdoor parking spaces are available, in addition to the sale price.Don't miss this opportunity to settle in a vibrant and practical location while benefiting from a new, well-designed, and pleasant apartment.An appointment? With pleasure, but we must first validate your purchasing potential. An appointment, without obligation, with one of our advisors will allow us to obtain all the necessary information for the financing of your future acquisition. The project at a glance: • 1 building • 9 PPE apartments in total • 1 apartment with 3.5 rooms • 5 apartments with 4.5 rooms • 3 apartments with 5.5 rooms • 6 outdoor parking spaces • 7 covered parking spaces • 40 bicycle spaces Delivery: • Delivery of the first apartments: 2027

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