2 results - Flats for sale: Wittenbach

FAMILY-FRIENDLY AT CENTRAL LOCATION

This bright 5.5-room apartment in St. Gallen Winkeln offers a home to arrive at on 101 m². Warm parquet floors, two wet cells, and the connection for washing machine and tumble dryer provide comfort in everyday life. The balcony invites you to breathe in. Centrally and yet quietly located, with very good traffic connections and shopping opportunities nearby. Lift, cellar compartment, and an available garage parking space round off the offer. Ideal for families or couples who appreciate space and quality of life. Playground and garden for shared use.This BETTERHOMES offer is characterized by the following advantages:- central and quiet location- bright living- balcony- parquet floors- 2 wet cells- connection for washing machine and tumble dryer- good traffic connections and shopping opportunities- cellar compartment and lift- garage parking space available- playground and garden for shared use- and, and, and ...Interested? Contact us for a non-binding viewing!Not found anything suitable? Over 2,000 more offers at: www.betterhomes.ch - the real estate fair mediatorWant to market a property yourself?Benefit from our know-how: https://www.betterhomes.ch/de/profitierenDo you want to have a property valued?Find out its value now through our free valuation, immediately and non-binding!https://www.betterhomes.ch/de/knowledge/estimationMore detailsLocation: quiet location on the outskirts of townCondition: goodBathrooms / wet cells: 2 (1x bathtub / WC / sink, 1x WC / sink)Heating system: gas heatingPublic transport: bus, 50 m / train, 1.2 kmSchools: primary school, 300 mShops: Shopping Arena, 900 m

7-room attic apartment with cellar compartment

This property is a 7-room apartment on the 3rd upper/attic floor with a cellar compartment and two parking spaces.This property is offered by the competent authorities as part of an official foreclosure auction. The officially determined estimated value is CHF 730'000.–. The final hammer price depends on the bids submitted during the auction and may be lower or higher than this value.On LocalAuction.ch, the leading platform for foreclosure auctions in Switzerland, you will find all the important details about this auction – including the auction venue, date, time, photos, information about the municipality and, where available, an estimate of the property.Our platform offers you a reliable and always up-to-date overview of upcoming real estate auctions across Switzerland. With structured and clearly presented information, we help you make well-informed decisions.Discover all available foreclosure auctions now: https://www.localauction.ch

Exceptional 6 1/2 room maisonette apartment with breathtaking views of Lake Constance

MÜLLER FAMILY OFFICE AGReal Estate - Asset Management - Artpresents:LAKE VIEW RESIDENCES - Your loge seat on Lake ConstanceThere are views that you never get tired of. Lake Constance, which shines silver in the morning light. Sails that glide across the water in the afternoon. And evenings when the sky above the opposite shore glows in warm colors. At Buechenstrasse in Staad, new living dreams are being created with the Lake View Residences, making this view a daily companion. Unobstructable and experienceable from every apartment.The Lake View Residences combine two architecturally striking multi-family houses with a total of nine condominiums ranging from 3 1/2 to 7 1/2 rooms. Embedded in one of the most beautiful slope locations in the region, they combine timeless exposed concrete architecture with bright, spacious living rooms, private terraces, and a high level of privacy.Staad - Living where others vacationStaad is one of those places on the Swiss Lake Constance shore that you only discover at second glance. As part of the tax-friendly municipality of Thal SG, Staad is located directly on the water, between Rorschach and Rheineck, with a view over the lake and onto the gentle hills of the Appenzellerland. The harbor, swimming areas, and waterfront paths are right outside the door; shopping facilities, restaurants, schools, and kindergartens are available in the village. The Staad train station connects you regularly to St. Gallen, St. Margrethen, and Zurich, and buses run to Altenrhein, Rorschach, and Goldach. St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is just a few minutes away by car.Nine apartments, nine life designsFrom the compact 3 1/2 room refuge to the spacious 7 1/2 room maisonette with 189 m2 of living space: each of the nine apartments is oriented towards the lake view and has spacious private outdoor areas.You don't buy a condominium off the rack. At the Lake View Residences, you actively determine the interior design of your apartment: kitchen, bathrooms, surfaces, and materials are designed jointly with the architect according to your ideas, within the framework of a high-quality construction standard that is already included in the fixed price. Those who come early have the greatest freedom, an advantage that only a new building in this phase can offer.Architecture with attitudeExposed concrete is a commitment to clarity, durability, and manual precision. The buildings designed by the renowned architectural firm Bollhalder Walser appear calm and self-confident. Finely structured volumes blend harmoniously into the slope and show new nuances in the changing daylight. Inside, the signature continues with floor-to-ceiling windows in wood-metal, which bring the lake into every apartment. The maisonette apartments crown the ensemble with roof terraces and outdoor fireplaces. The carefully composed environmental design with thematically planted beds, planters, and green roofs rounds off the picture and merges architecture and landscape into a whole.Built today, designed for decadesThe Lake View Residences are heated with geothermal energy. Probes and brine water heat pumps supply the low-temperature underfloor heating. In summer, free cooling provides pleasantly tempered rooms without air conditioning. Photovoltaic systems on both houses supply all apartments with their own solar power in the ZEV network. A controlled apartment ventilation system with heat recovery ensures fresh air at all times.The underground garage with 16 parking spaces can be reached via an auto lift. By radio remote control, without a ramp and without foreign glances. What sounds like extravagance at first is above all one thing: a high level of security and discretion. Another special plus: seven of the nine apartments offer direct lift access and thus guarantee additional comfort in everyday life.Arrange a personal viewing appointment on site today and experience for yourself what an unobstructable lake view means.The visualizations shown are for illustration purposes only and are non-binding. Deviations in execution, materials, colors, furnishings, planting, and environmental design are reserved. The building description, approved plans, and contractual documents are authoritative. Sales pricesHouse SouthApartment A1 3 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,250,000.-Apartment A2 3 1/2 room apartment on the upper floor CHF 1,350,000.-Apartment A3 4 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,350,000.-Hobby room CHF 70,000.-House NorthApartment B1 5 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,900,000.-Apartment B2 7 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic SOLDApartment C1 4 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,750,000.-Apartment C2 5 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,600,000.-Apartment D1 5 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,750,000.-Apartment D2 6 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,700,000.-Underground parking spaces (per space) CHF 50,000.-We request proof of financing.We are happy to provide you with further information or a tour of the construction site, also in the evening or on weekends. Entering the construction site without the consent of Müller Family Office AG is prohibited.

Peaceful, spacious and stylish living with a far-reaching view

Apartment S7 In the former school house Steig in Waldkirch, a multi-family house with condominiums is being built. The school house Steig has been a fixed part of the center of Waldkirch since 1906 and is now being converted into a multi-family house with 8 condominiums. The exterior architecture of the building, and thus the character of the school house, remains preserved. The planned apartments with 2.5 to 6.5 rooms are barrier-free and therefore also ideal for older residents. To protect the local landscape, an underground garage with direct access to the apartments is being built. FIGURES & FACTS · central and yet quiet location in Waldkirch · great living location with a far-reaching view into the green · proximity to shopping, school, bus stop and recreation · impressive room height for a unique living experience · gallery with loft character · balcony and 2 loggias · main bedroom with bathroom-shower-toilet ensuite and dressing room · district heating with comfortable underfloor heating · optional cooling in summer through Free-Cooling-System · exceptionally large living, dining and kitchen area · modern kitchen with induction cooktop, table hood and steamer · high-quality wood-metal windows · electric roller shutters · own washing tower in toilet · separate basement compartment · passenger elevator / wheelchair accessible · direct connection from underground garage to the apartment · infrastructure for e-charging stations prepared in underground garage · spacious bicycle room available · large bedrooms · 2 separate guest toilets · plus CHF 39,000.- per parking space · plus CHF 8,000.- per motorcycle parking space · discover more available condominiums on the project homepage / offer - school house Steig S1 | 2.5-room apartment | Ground floor | 138m² | CHF 985,000.- S2 | 5.5-room apartment | 1st floor | 204m² | CHF 1,450,000.- S3 | 2.5-room apartment | 2nd floor | 77m² | (Sold) S4 | 4.5-room apartment | 2nd floor | 139m² | CHF 1,090,000.- S5 | 2.5-room apartment | 3rd floor | 79m² | (Sold) S6 | 4.5-room apartment | 3rd floor | 143m² | (Sold) S7 | 5.5-room apartment | 4th floor | 180m² | CHF 1,450,000.- S8 | 4.5-room apartment | Attic | 133m² | CHF 1,090,000.-

Peaceful, spacious and stylish living with a far-reaching view

Apartment S2 In the former school house Steig in Waldkirch, a multi-family house with condominiums is being built. The school house Steig has been a fixed part of the center of Waldkirch since 1906 and is now being converted into a multi-family house with 8 condominiums. The exterior architecture of the building, and thus the character of the school house, remains preserved. The planned apartments with 2.5 to 6.5 rooms are barrier-free and therefore also ideal for older residents. To protect the local landscape, an underground garage with direct access to the apartments is being built. NUMBERS & FACTS • Central and yet quiet location in Waldkirch • Great residential location with a view of the greenery • Spacious terrace and balcony • Close to shopping, school, bus stop and recreation • Impressive ceiling height for a unique living experience • District heating with comfortable underfloor heating • Optional cooling in summer through a free-cooling system • Own utility room for hobby, fitness or home office • Dressing room at the main bedroom • Private sauna in the bathroom • Exceptionally large living, dining and kitchen area • Modern kitchen with induction cooktop, table hood and steamer • High-quality wood-metal windows • Electric roller shutters • Own laundry room with washing machine and dryer • Separate basement compartment • Elevator / wheelchair accessible • Direct connection from underground garage to the apartment • Infrastructure for e-charging stations prepared in underground garage • Spacious bicycle room available • Large bedrooms • Bath-shower-toilet and shower-toilet • Practical cloakroom directly at the kitchen • Plus CHF 39,000.- per parking space • Plus CHF 8,000.- per motorcycle parking space • Discover more available condominiums on the project homepage / Offer - Schoolhouse Steig S1 | 2.5-room apartment | Ground floor | 138m² | CHF 985,000.- S2 | 5.5-room apartment | 1st floor | 204m² | CHF 1,450,000.- S3 | 2.5-room apartment | 2nd floor | 77m² | (Sold) S4 | 4.5-room apartment | 2nd floor | 139m² | CHF 1,090,000.- S5 | 2.5-room apartment | 3rd floor | 79m² | (Sold) S6 | 4.5-room apartment | 3rd floor | 143m² | (Sold) S7 | 5.5-room apartment | 4th floor | 180m² | CHF 1,450,000.- S8 | 4.5-room apartment | Attic | 133m² | CHF 1,090,000.-

Exclusive 5 1/2 room maisonette attic apartment with Alpstein view and outdoor pool in co-ownership

MÜLLER FAMILY OFFICE AGReal Estate - Asset Management - Artpresents:Exclusive 5 1/2 room maisonette attic apartment with Alpstein view and outdoor pool in co-ownershipThe village of Teufen, located on the sunny terrace in the Appenzellerland, harmoniously combines tradition and modernity. Nestled in a picturesque hill and forest landscape, we offer you a 5 1/2 room maisonette attic apartment with approximately 222 m2 of living space in this tax-friendly and sought-after community. Teufen is a quiet, idyllic place that appeals to nature lovers and friends of country life. The village is well connected to St. Gallen and Appenzell thanks to the Appenzeller railways. The Teufen train station is only a 3-minute walk away. By car, you can reach St. Gallen in about 10 minutes and Appenzell in around 15 minutes. Schools and shopping facilities are also quickly accessible on foot.As soon as you enter the apartment, you are greeted by an open-plan living and dining area that convinces with its impressive spatial effect and the harmonious connection of the areas. Large window surfaces provide bright and airy conditions and a pleasant living feeling. At the center is the rotatable designer fireplace, which not only represents an architectural highlight but also spreads a cozy warmth on cooler days. A living room that is more than just a place to live, here unfolds a feeling of generosity, peace, and stylish elegance.The open kitchen is elegantly connected to the room concept and enables a stylish interplay of cooking, enjoying, and being together. Whether relaxed evenings in private or social moments with guests, this living area offers the perfect framework. The high-quality kitchen area convinces with exclusive equipment and noble materials at a high level. All appliances come from the premium manufacturer Gaggenau and meet the highest demands on design and functionality. The equipment includes a modern induction cooktop with integrated Teppanyaki grill, two spacious refrigerators with separate freezers, an oven, a steam cooker, a microwave, and a practical warming drawer. A particular highlight is the noble work surface, where the cooktop and sink are stylishly integrated into Carrara marble, giving the kitchen a luxurious appearance.From this level, you have access to the approximately 76 m2 large, covered terrace, which presents itself in a sunny location and can be individually shaded thanks to vertical awnings. It offers the highest comfort and versatile usage possibilities for relaxed and social moments outdoors at any time of day.On the same floor, there are two rooms, including a study that is ideal as a home office. One of the two rooms has direct access to a bathroom with shower and toilet. A spacious wardrobe provides additional storage space. The high-quality materialization with noble floor coverings and clear lines underlines the exclusive character of this floor.Via a staircase or the elevator, you reach the attic floor, which also convinces with a generous and well-thought-out room layout. The master bedroom delights with direct access to the en-suite bathroom and a generously designed dressing room. Another room is available flexibly as a guest or children's room. The luxurious bathroom convinces with an exceptionally high-quality equipment and noble materials. A particular highlight is the spacious bathtub made of solid Carrara marble, which is harmoniously complemented by a double sink made of the same noble material. The spacious shower in marble and limestone offers a first-class wellness experience. The elegant ambiance is rounded off by a Geberit shower toilet and stylish fittings from Vola.In the attic floor, you have a dreamlike terrace with approximately 97 m2 at your disposal, which creates a unique living feeling outdoors. The terraces convince with species-rich planting in isolated pots with an integrated irrigation system. Another highlight is the private sauna with an unobstructed view of the Alpstein, which guarantees absolute privacy and relaxation.The apartment is also equipped with state-of-the-art technology: a Revox Hi-Fi system with control panels and integrated speakers provides excellent sound in the entire apartment and outdoor area, supplemented by a TV home cinema system with a surround sound system.Another highlight is the exclusive swimming pool (4 x 12 m) located in the well-kept garden, which is available for shared use and in which you own a co-ownership share. On warm summer days, it transforms into an oasis of refreshment and relaxation, offering an idyllic retreat for carefree moments under the open sky.In the basement, there is a spacious wine cellar that offers ideal conditions for the professional storage and stylish presentation of your wine collection, targeting discerning connoisseurs. A laundry room provides additional comfort in everyday life, while a extensive basement area with a practical built-in closet offers further valuable storage space. A high-quality water treatment system with disinfection and energization guarantees fresh and pure water every day.This attractive offer is complemented by three comfortable underground parking spaces and a practical, shared car wash area. Optionally, there is the possibility to purchase 4 additional underground parking spaces.This exclusive maisonette attic apartment is located in a quiet residential building with a total of four residential units, distributed over two houses. The sunny location guarantees an unobstructed view of the Alpstein. This property is aimed at people with the highest demands on lifestyle, design, and aesthetics. A home for elevated living standards and timeless elegance.Minimum sales priceCHF 2'780'000.- apartmentCHF 120'000.- 3 underground parking spacesCHF 2'900'000.- total priceWe would be happy to show you this exclusive maisonette attic apartment, also in the evening or on the weekend.

Unique 5 1/2 room apartment with beautiful views of Lake Constance

MÜLLER FAMILY OFFICE AGReal Estate - Asset Management - Artpresents:LAKESIDE RESIDENCES - Your loge seat on Lake ConstanceThere are views that you never get tired of. Lake Constance, which shines silver in the morning light. Sails that glide across the water in the afternoon. And evenings when the sky above the opposite shore glows in warm colors. At Buechenstrasse in Staad, new living dreams are being created with the Lakeside Residences, making this view a daily companion. Unobstructed and experienceable from every apartment.The Lakeside Residences combine two architecturally striking multi-family houses with a total of nine condominiums ranging from 3 1/2 to 7 1/2 rooms. Embedded in one of the most beautiful slope locations in the region, they combine timeless exposed concrete architecture with bright, spacious living rooms, private terraces, and a high level of privacy.Staad - Living where others vacationStaad is one of those places on the Swiss Lake Constance shore that you only discover at second glance. As part of the tax-friendly municipality of Thal SG, Staad is located directly on the water, between Rorschach and Rheineck, with a view of the lake and the gentle hills of the Appenzellerland. The harbor, beaches, and waterfront paths are right outside the door; shopping facilities, restaurants, schools, and kindergartens are available in the village. The Staad train station connects you regularly to St. Gallen, St. Margrethen, and Zurich, and buses run to Altenrhein, Rorschach, and Goldach. St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is just a few minutes away by car.Nine apartments, nine life designsFrom the compact 3 1/2 room refuge to the spacious 7 1/2 room maisonette with 189 m2 of living space: each of the nine apartments is oriented towards the lake view and has spacious private outdoor areas.You don't buy a condominium off the rack. At the Lakeside Residences, you actively determine the interior design of your apartment: kitchen, bathrooms, surfaces, and materials are designed jointly with the architect according to your ideas, within the framework of a high-quality construction standard that is already included in the fixed price. Those who come early have the greatest freedom, an advantage that only a new building in this phase can offer.Architecture with attitudeExposed concrete is a commitment to clarity, durability, and manual precision. The building bodies designed by the renowned architectural firm Bollhalder Walser appear calm and self-confident. Finely articulated volumes blend harmoniously into the slope and show new nuances in the changing daylight. Inside, the handwriting continues with floor-to-ceiling windows in wood-metal, which bring the lake into every apartment. The maisonette apartments crown the ensemble with roof terraces and outdoor chimneys. The carefully composed environmental design with thematically planted beds, planters, and green roofs rounds out the picture and merges architecture and landscape into a whole.Built today, designed for decadesThe Lakeside Residences are heated with geothermal energy. Probes and brine water heat pumps supply the low-temperature underfloor heating. In summer, free cooling provides pleasantly tempered rooms without air conditioning. Photovoltaic systems on both houses supply all apartments with their own solar power in the ZEV network. A controlled apartment ventilation system with heat recovery ensures fresh air at all times.The underground garage with 16 parking spaces can be reached via an auto lift. By radio remote control, without a ramp and without foreign eyes. What sounds like extravagance at first is above all one thing: a maximum of security and discretion. Another special plus: seven of the nine apartments offer direct lift access and thus guarantee additional comfort in everyday life.Arrange a personal viewing appointment on site today and experience for yourself what an unobstructed lake view means.The visualizations shown are for illustration purposes only and are non-binding. Deviations in execution, materials, colors, furnishings, planting, and environmental design are reserved. The building description, approved plans, and contractual documents are binding. Sales pricesHouse SouthApartment A1 3 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,250,000.-Apartment A2 3 1/2 room apartment on the upper floor CHF 1,350,000.-Apartment A3 4 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,350,000.-Hobby room CHF 70,000.-House NorthApartment B1 5 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,900,000.-Apartment B2 7 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic SOLDApartment C1 4 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,750,000.-Apartment C2 5 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,600,000.-Apartment D1 5 1/2 room apartment on the ground floor CHF 1,750,000.-Apartment D2 6 1/2 room maisonette apartment on the upper floor/attic CHF 2,700,000.-Underground parking spaces (per space) CHF 50,000.-We request proof of financing.We are happy to provide you with further information or a tour of the construction site, also in the evening or on weekends. Entering the construction site without the permission of Müller Family Office AG is prohibited.

Rorschach has many apartments - this one lives differently!

You're not looking for an ordinary apartment. But a place with attitude, character, and a wide view.In this listed building from 1932, no quick impressions are created, but lasting ones. Behind the historic walls, a 5.5-room apartment with approximately 128 m² of living space opens up: spacious, flooded with light, and with a view of the lake that works anew every day.Here, architectural substance meets living quality with soul. High rooms, tangible history, and an atmosphere that doesn't need to be staged. Because some apartments don't impress loudly, but through presence.You don't just live here.You arrive.The lake view expands the rooms beyond their limits. The light changes the mood with the time of day, while the peace of the house remains tangible. Each room bears the signature of a property that was not built to follow trends, but to survive decades.This apartment doesn't just offer space.It conveys a feeling.A home for people who don't seek the special in excess, but in authenticity, atmosphere, and lasting quality.Rorschach knows many apartments.But only a few that you won't forget.FeaturesThe apartment has been carefully brought up to date without sacrificing its soul. The parquet flooring bears the warmth that you can't buy, only live with. The rooms are generously sized, with a generosity that doesn't count, but is tangible.The kitchen opens up to the lake: cooking becomes a sideshow to a view that never becomes mundane. The bathroom is modern and clearly designed, a quiet counterpart to the characterful surroundings.Nothing is too much. Nothing is missing.LocationThe location of this apartment combines peace, everyday life, and quality of life in a special way. The Thurgauer Strasse 16 is located in a grown quarter of Rorschach, directly on the shores of Lake Constance, yet close to everything that makes daily life pleasant.Shopping facilities, schools, public transport, and the train station are easily accessible. The proximity to the lake gives the surroundings a special atmosphere: open, flooded with light, and characterized by the serenity that can only be found in a few places.Those who live here enjoy not only a central location but also the connection between urban proximity and relaxed living quality. Walks along the lake, short walks to the city center, and good connections to St. Gallen and Zurich make this location equally attractive and sustainably valuable.An address that doesn't have to be loud to make an impression.OtherWhat remains is the first impression. And the second. And the third.Come. See for yourself.Not to check, but to feel if this house is what you're planning. Some decisions aren't made at a desk. They're made in a room that's been waiting for the right person for a long time.Look. Collect impressions. Buy.Three steps. But the first one is enough to understand what it's all about.

Your private refuge - attic apartment with a far-reaching view in Herisau

This exclusive 5.5-room attic apartment at Toracker Park 9 in Herisau embodies elevated living comfort at the highest level. With approximately 153 m2 of net living space, a high-quality interior design, and two spacious terraces with a total of 140 m2, this property offers a living experience that combines elegance, technology, and outdoor space in a rare way. As soon as you enter the apartment, you can feel the high standard of construction: the elevator leads directly into the apartment, providing maximum comfort and barrier-free access. The large windows bring plenty of natural light into the spacious rooms, creating a bright and open living atmosphere. Highlights of the property • 5.5-room attic apartment with approximately 153 m2 of net living space • Elevator with direct access to the apartment - comfortable and barrier-free • Walnut parquet flooring in the living room, ash parquet flooring in the bedrooms • Air conditioning in the large bedroom • High-quality kitchen with Teppanyaki and Wok cooking fields • Two spacious terraces with a total of 140 m2, facing south and west • Built-in speakers on the terrace • Comprehensive smart home control via a central control panel and smartphone, including programmable scenes and automations • Two bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite with a shower, bathtub, and two separate sinks • Spacious, air-conditioned wine cellar • Two underground parking spaces directly at the house entrance, included in the purchase price Construction and living comfortThe interior design of this attic apartment focuses on quality and durability in every detail. The walnut parquet flooring in the living room meets ash parquet flooring in the bedrooms - a material choice that exudes warmth and elegance. The large bedroom is also equipped with air conditioning, ensuring pleasant temperatures even on warm days. The kitchen impresses with a Teppanyaki and a Wok cooking field, catering to residents who value high-end cooking. Two bathrooms are available: one with a shower, toilet, and sink, the second spacious with a shower, bathtub, toilet, and two separate sinks - directly connected to the large bedroom and thus designed as a private en-suite bathroom. The entire electronics of the apartment can be smartly controlled: via a central control panel or conveniently via smartphone. Individual scenes and automations can be freely programmed, combining comfort, energy efficiency, and a modern living experience. Outdoor area and additional roomsWith a total of 140 m2 of terrace space, divided into a south-facing and a west-facing terrace, this attic apartment has an exceptionally spacious outdoor area. Built-in speakers make the terrace the ideal place for relaxed hours as well as social gatherings - with plenty of sunshine from morning to evening. In the basement, the new owners benefit from a spacious, additionally air-conditioned wine cellar - a detail that brings joy to wine connoisseurs and high-value ...