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4.5 rooms158m²CHF 1,088,400.–
1965 Savièse

Beautiful app. 4.5 rooms, new, splendid view, calm, optimal sunlight

THE MAJOR WORK IS PROCEEDING WELL! AND ALREADY 6 SOLD OUT OF 8!APARTMENT N4This magnificent 4.5-room apartment on a high-end plan is part of a small residence of 8 apartments close to all the amenities of the commune. Its south-facing exposure gives it optimal sunlight throughout the year and it enjoys a breathtaking view of the plain up to Martigny as well as the Alpine arc, including the impressive Dent Blanche and the mythical Cervin.Strong points: • Savièse, a commune where it is good to live with all its activities and facilities • Close to Sion and the commercial basin of Conthey • Exceptional situation, very calm and close to all amenities and roads/railways • Breathtaking view with large opening onto the plain up to Martigny, onto the Alpine arc, including the impressive Dent Blanche and the mythical Cervin • Excellent sunlight all year round, from morning to evening • All rooms are very bright thanks to the numerous and large windows • Very economical thanks to its heating/domestic hot water supply by air/water heat pump and its south-facing exposure • Sale as a secondary residence is authorized for Swiss citizens and persons holding a residence permit B or C Distances: • All amenities (shopping center, medical center, post office, schools, bakeries, restaurants, banks, etc.) of the center of Savièse are less than 950 meters away • Bus stop at 500 meters • Train station at 6.6 kilometers (11 minutes by car or 23 minutes by bus) • Highway junctions at 7.7 kilometers (8 minutes) All ski resorts (Anzère, Crans-Montana, 4 Vallées, Nax, Ovronnaz, etc.) and golf courses (Crans, Chermignon, Sion, Sierre, Leuk, etc.) in the central Valais are accessible in 30 minutes or less.The quality of life in the Savièse agglomeration is no longer to be proven and it has all the necessary amenities. The very developed social life and the numerous sports and cultural activities of the commune delight young and old. It is definitely the ideal place if you want to live close to all amenities and the capital, while also enjoying great calm and optimal sunlight all year round.This spacious and bright apartment has been designed with an open plan, an American kitchen, large windows, and a large terrace to enjoy the sunlight and the view to the maximum.It consists of: • Entrance hall with large storage space and office • Spacious living room of 53.50 m2 (including kitchen) with dining area, large windows to the south and west leading to the terrace • Fully equipped kitchen with central island • Parental bedroom with access to the balcony/terrace • Bedroom + dressing room (19.53 m2) • Bathroom with Italian shower • 2 double bedrooms (12 and 12.98 m2) with large window door leading to the balcony/terrace • Bathroom with Italian shower (possibility of having a bathtub) • Guest toilet • Spacious terrace of 51.51 m2 with south-east-west exposure • Basement/laundry room (11.37 m2) with storage space for washing machines (adjacent to the apartment) Miscellaneous: • 2 covered parking spaces at CHF 30'000.- per unit (in addition to the price and mandatory) • Triple-glazed aluminum windows outside and PVC inside • Heating/domestic hot water supply by air/water heat pump • Visible roof structure • Empty tube waiting for...

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Marc Bachmann

Marc Bachmann

Courtier agréé et responsable de l'agence de Savièse

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2.5 rooms37m²CHF 419,000.–
1993 Veysonnaz

Renovated 2.5-bedroom apartment in Veysonnaz with a garage space right next to the gondola

Renovated 2.5-bedroom apartment in Veysonnaz with a garage space right next to the gondola This tastefully modernized 2.5-bedroom apartment in the center of Veysonnaz offers the ideal setting for relaxing stays in the mountains or as a sound investment in a sought-after vacation region. Its location right next to the gondola lift, its private garage space, and its well-maintained interior make this apartment a rare opportunity in the heart of the 4 Vallées.Living Highlights • Private garage in the ?Grangettes? parking garage: Includes a dedicated ski locker and direct access to the valley station - available for an additional CHF 40,000. • Spacious living area: Open kitchen with a cooking island and modern appliances, ideal for social evenings. • Renovations in 2021: Kitchen and bathroom carefully renovated and fitted with high-quality materials. • Cozy fireplace: Creates a warm and pleasant atmosphere. • Balcony with panoramic views: Sunny outdoor space with unobstructed views of the mountains.Practical ancillary rooms: Private basement storage unit, ski storage, and shared laundry room. Recent renovations to the building: • 2018: Replacement of all windows and blinds and renewal of the balcony railing. • 2019: Renovation of the entire facade. • 2021: Complete renovation of the kitchen and bathroom. SurroundingsJust a few steps from the apartment is the indoor swimming pool, which is open year-round. The nearby forest offers walking trails, scenic overlooks, and picnic areas. Restaurants and shops are just a two-minute walk away?ideal for vacationers and residents who appreciate being close to everything.Location Veysonnaz is situated at an altitude of around 1,400 meters and is part of the vast 4 Vallées ski area. With over 400 kilometers of slopes, the region is one of Switzerland's premier winter destinations. In summer, the area offers an extensive network of hiking and biking trails as well as breathtaking views over the Rhone Valley. The village combines traditional Valais architecture with reliable infrastructure and easy accessibility.Interested?We would be happy to provide you with further information or arrange a viewing appointment.You can find more attractive properties in Valais at: www.coming-home.ch

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3.5 rooms117m²CHF 1,450,000.–
1965 Savièse

Magnificent luxury apartment with breathtaking views in Savièse!

Located in a quiet and privileged residential area of Savièse, this superb 3.5-room apartment offers a modern and bright living space within a small high-standing building with only 5 apartments.Built in 2021 and Minergie certified, this property benefits from modern equipment ensuring excellent comfort: heat pump, underfloor heating with FreeCooling system allowing the rooms to be cooled in summer, triple-glazed windows, photovoltaic solar panels, and elevator. Initially designed as a 4.5-room apartment, it was converted into a 3.5-room apartment to prioritize larger and brighter living spaces. It seduces with its generous volumes and magnificent outdoor spaces. The quality finishes, such as the exposed concrete ceiling with recessed spots, solid wood flooring, numerous integrated storage spaces, and elegantly designed bathrooms, give the whole a contemporary and high-end character.Its functional layout is as follows: - Entrance with built-in wardrobes- Spacious and bright living room with integrated library- High-end open kitchen- Spectacular 81 m² panoramic terrace facing South - South/East- 19 m² balcony/terrace facing North for more freshness in summer- 2 spacious bedrooms with integrated wardrobes - Bathroom with Italian shower and bathtub- Guest toilet with washing columnYou will also have:- Private cellar of approximately 15 m²- 2 parking spaces in the underground parking at a price of CHF 50,000.- per space.Combining contemporary architecture, quality amenities, and exceptional outdoor spaces, this property represents a rare opportunity in Savièse!Do not wait and contact us for a visit.

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Romaine Christen-Studer

Romaine Christen-Studer

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5.5 rooms160m²CHF 990,000.–
1965 Savièse

Magnificent 5.5-room duplex of 190 m²

A rare property in a sought-after environment, perfect for families or nature lovers who want to stay close to Sion.Apartment - 160 m² living area / 190 m² weighted areaThis bright duplex with 5.5 rooms offers a spacious living area, designed to combine comfort, elegance, and modernity:Ground floor • Entrance hall with built-in wardrobes • One bedroom • A large storage room / laundry room • One bathroom Magnificent living area with: • Open kitchen with modern finishes • Cozy dining area • Bright living room with large windows • Direct access to a spectacular 90 m² terrace, south-facing, with panoramic views of the Alps Upper floor • Two bright bedrooms • One modern bathroom • Master bedroom with dressing room and private bathroom Outdoor areas and parking • Terrace of 90 m² to fully enjoy nature and the panorama • 2 outdoor parking spaces included • Possibility to build a garage (at an additional cost) A strategic location • Bus stop at 350 meters • Shops, supermarkets, bakeries within 7 minutes • Crèche and schools accessible within 7 minutes • Sion city center just 13 minutes away Technical features • New development - Construction 2025-2026 • Expected delivery: 18.09.2026 • Heating by heat pump • Installed solar panels • PPE with only two apartments, ensuring intimacy and tranquility Composed of an exclusive chalet housing only two apartments: a 4.5-room apartment and this magnificent 5.5-room duplex. Sun, calm, panoramic view, and quality of life are the key words of this project.A natural and privileged environmentPerched between vineyards and mountains, the municipality of Savièse seduces with its authenticity, dynamism, and breathtaking view of the Valais Alps. Hiking, skiing, mountain biking, wine trails, traditional events, lively association and cultural life: everything is combined here for a unique quality of life, just a few minutes from the city.For more details or to organize a personalized visit, contact us without delay.Find all our ads on www.mawee.chMawee - It all starts here!

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Daniela Trindade

Daniela Trindade

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3.5 rooms97m²CHF 585,000.–
1958 Uvrier

Beautiful 3.5-room apartment from 97 m2 with balcony or terrace

In a new "MINERGIE" residence, ideally located in Uvrier, apartments with 3.5 rooms and terrace and/or garden on the ground floor and 1st floor.Modern design and construction with materials meeting current standards, this promotion allows for low energy consumption thanks to a system combining air-water PAC.These buildings are ideally located near various amenities, close to the school, etc...For more details, visit our website: www.valimmobilier.chThe 3.5 rooms are distributed as follows:3.5 rooms with north entrance: • Entrance hall with wardrobe • Bathroom with bathtub, WC, sink and washing machine space • Open kitchen to living room • Living room with access to the terrace • Parental bedroom with private bathroom, WC, shower and sink • Second bedroom • Terrace • Green space for the ground floor 3.5 rooms with south entrance: • Entrance hall with wardrobe • Bathroom with bathtub, WC, sink and washing machine space • Open kitchen to living room • Living room with access to the terrace • Bedrooms, including one with access to the outside • Terrace • Green space for the ground floor The plans in the brochure are binding and it is possible that some units are not divided exactly as described above.The property also includes: • Basement In addition to the sale price: • Indoor parking space: CHF 35'000.- • Outdoor parking space: CHF 15'000.- • Indoor motorcycle parking space: CHF 8'000.- Complete sales dossier with detailed plans, availability, etc. on requestDo not hesitate to request further information to also see the other apartments available for sale in the same promotion in Uvrier.

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Cindy Bonvin

Cindy Bonvin

Courtière agréée et responsable de l'agence de Sion

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4.5 rooms104m²CHF 519,000.–
1962 Pont-de-la-Morge (Sion)

Sion/Pont-de-la-Morge, beautiful 4.5-room apartment of 104 m2 with balcony and 2 parking spaces

This beautiful 4.5-room apartment of 104 m2 is located on the 2nd floor of the "Vergers du Soleil" building, constructed in 2009 at Rue des Pommiers 8A in the charming Pont-de-la-Morge neighborhood (Sion municipality). Its location is ideal on the border between Sion and Conthey: you benefit from the immediate proximity of shops and the highway, while also enjoying a calm, green, and family-friendly environment. The neighborhood primary school and public garden welcome children up to the 5th grade, and several bus lines allow you to reach Sion's city center in less than 10 minutes. The living room, open to the kitchen, is particularly bright. With a south-facing orientation, it benefits from optimal sunlight throughout the year and guarantees complete absence of vis-à-vis on a long-term basis. The apartment combines modernity and functionality thanks to sober materials, a harmonious distribution of rooms, and numerous integrated storage spaces. The sleeping area includes three comfortable bedrooms as well as two bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and the other with a bathtub and a space for a washing machine. A generous south-facing balcony completes this property. The gross living area is 104.0 m2, to which a 10.4 m2 balcony is added (total weighted sale area with 1/2 balcony = 109.2 m2). The apartment is organized as follows, considering the net living areas (= walkable areas): • A hall/corridor with integrated cupboards of 8.9 m2, • A large living room with open kitchen of 36.7 m2, • A parental bedroom with north orientation and integrated cupboards of 13.3 m2, • Two children's bedrooms with north orientation, one with integrated cupboards of 12.7 m2 and the other of 10.2 m2, • Two bathrooms, one with bathtub of 4.3 m2 and the other with shower of 3.6 m2, • A 10.4 m2 balcony. The property also includes two outdoor parking spaces that can be acquired in addition for 15,000 CHF/space, a cellar, and access to a common laundry room in the building. It is possible to occupy this property as a secondary residence. Highlights: • Near all amenities • Quiet and green neighborhood • Beautiful rooms and sunlight • Through apartment without vis-à-vis

Marion SANCHEZ

Marion SANCHEZ

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4.5 roomsCHF 814,000.–
1950 Sion

Spacious attic apartment with 4.5 rooms and 63 m2 panoramic terrace

Spacious attic apartment with 4.5 rooms and 63 m2 panoramic terrace Only a few apartments available - Delivery summer 2026Alegria Residence in Uvrier (Sion)New promotion of several small, contemporary buildings, just 2 steps from the commercial area of Uvrier (municipality of Sion), ideally located at the entrance of the village in a residential and sunny area, less than 5 minutes from the capital Sion.This new promotion offers apartments from studio to 6.5 rooms with attic, where each residence is composed of a basement and 3 floors above ground, with ground floor, apartment on the floor and attic.Attic 4.5 rooms B1-60: • Entrance hall with storage closet • Living and dining room with open kitchen of 40.5 m2 • Bathroom of 8.5 m2 with bathtub, WC, sink + connection for washing machine • Children's room of 9 m2 and 11.5 m2 • Parental bedroom of 18 m2 with shower, WC, sink + private loggia of 5 m2 • A southwest terrace of 63 m2 • Basement C89 in the basement Direct access to the apartment from the elevator or by stairs!Characteristics: • Modern and design-oriented architecture • Construction according to SIA standard • Elevator • Connection for washing machine in each apartment, no common laundry room Common areas: • Visitor parking outside • Green spaces The residences are located in a neighborhood that offers all the necessary amenities for well-being, less than 5 minutes on foot (schools, shops, public transport, etc.).Schools and institutions less than 2 km away: • Public primary and infant school • Public primary school St-Léonard • Point virgule kindergarten • La Trott' kindergarten • Crèche-garderie La Pouponnière kindergarten Shops and amenities less than 1 km away: • Coop, Pharmacieplus Uvrier center, Point Vert, Uvrier center, Ciclissimo, garage, kiosk, Qualipet, optician, shoemaker, hairdresser, ENI gas station, hotel, fitness, restaurant Public transport: • Bus stop 150 m away • Train station 1 km away • Highway 2 minutes away Sales price: • Sales price of the apartment: CHF 814,000.- • Indoor motorcycle parking: CHF 8,000.- • Outdoor motorcycle parking: CHF 5,000.- • Indoor parking: CHF 35,000.- • 99x bicycle parking spaces: - Presentation video of the promotion: https://youtu.be/IIZLM0r9TwMPresentation video of the location/surroundings: https://youtu.be/y3kSfmsLVAIIndividual financial analysis possible with optimal and tailored financing!An offer from EREN Immobilier - Real estate agency in Valais with federal diploma.Further information and visit on request

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4.5 roomsCHF 829,000.–
1950 Sion

Spacious attic apartment 4.5 rooms new with 68 m2 panoramic terrace - Delivery June 2026

Spacious attic apartment 4.5 rooms new with 68 m2 panoramic terrace Only a few apartments available - Delivery summer 2026Alegria Residences in Uvrier (Sion)New marketing of several small, contemporary buildings, 2 steps from the commercial zone of Uvrier (municipality of Sion), ideally located at the entrance of the village in a residential and sunny area, less than 5 minutes from the valaisan capital Sion.This new marketing offers apartments from studio to 6.5 rooms with attic, where each building consists of a basement and 3 above-ground floors, with ground floor, apartment on the floor and attic.Attic 4.5 rooms B3-90: • Entrance hall with closet • Living and dining room with open kitchen of 40 m2 • Bathroom of 8.5 m2 with bathtub, WC, sink • Children's room of 9 m2 and 11.5 m2 • Parent's bedroom of 18 m2 with shower, WC, sink + private loggia of 5 m2 • A southwest terrace of 68 m2 with unobstructed view • Basement C56 in the basement View from the terrace: https://youtu.be/JvJePKoDqisDirect access to the apartment from the elevator or by stairs!Features: • Modern and designer architecture • Construction according to SIA standard • Elevator • Connection for washing machine in each apartment, no common laundry room Common areas: • Visitor parking outside • Green spaces The residences are located in a neighborhood that offers all the necessary amenities for well-being, less than 5 minutes on foot (schools, shops, public transport, etc.).Schools and institutions less than 2 km away: • Public primary and kindergarten • Public primary school St. Léonard • Daycare Point virgule • Daycare la Trott' • Daycare La Pouponnière Shops and amenities less than 1 km away: • Coop, Pharmacieplus Uvrier center, Point Vert, Uvrier center, Ciclissimo, garage, kiosk, Qualipet, optician, shoemaker, hairdresser, ENI gas station, hotel, fitness, restaurant Public transport: • Bus stop 150 m away • Train station 1 km away • Highway 2 minutes away Selling price: • Selling price of the apartment: CHF 829,000.- • Indoor motorcycle parking: CHF 8,000.- • Outdoor motorcycle parking: CHF 5,000.- • Indoor parking: CHF 35,000.- • 99x bicycle parking spaces: - Presentation video of the marketing: https://youtu.be/IIZLM0r9TwMPresentation video of the location/surroundings: https://youtu.be/y3kSfmsLVAIPersonalized financial analysis possible with optimal and tailored financing!An offer from EREN Real Estate - Real estate agency in Valais with federal diploma.Further information and visit on request

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4.5 roomsCHF 829,000.–
1950 Sion

Spacious attic with 4.5 rooms and 68 m2 panoramic terrace

Spacious attic with 4.5 rooms and 68 m2 panoramic terrace Alegria Residences in Uvrier (Sion)New promotion of several small, contemporary buildings, 2 steps from the commercial area of Uvrier (municipality of Sion), ideally located at the entrance of the village in a residential and sunny area, less than 5 minutes from the capital Sion.This new promotion offers apartments from studio to 6.5 rooms, with each residence consisting of a basement and 3 floors above ground, with ground floor, apartment on the floor and attic.Attic 4.5 rooms B1-55: • Entrance hall with storage closet • Living and dining room with open kitchen of 40 m2 • Bathroom of 8.5 m2 with bathtub, WC, sink + connection for washing machine • Children's room of 9 m2 and 11.5 m2 • Parental bedroom of 18 m2 with shower, WC, sink + private loggia of 5 m2 • A southwest-facing terrace of 68 m2 with unobstructed view • Basement C86 in the basement Direct access to the apartment with elevator or stairs!Features: • Modern and designer architecture • Construction according to SIA standard • Elevator • Connection for washing machine in each apartment, no common laundry room • Choice of finishes by the buyer Common areas: • Visitor parking outside • Green spaces The residences are located in a neighborhood with all the necessary amenities for well-being, less than 5 minutes on foot (schools, shops, public transport, etc.).Schools and institutions less than 2 km away: • Public primary and infant school • Public primary school St. Léonard • Point virgule kindergarten • La Trott' kindergarten • La Pouponnière nursery and kindergarten Shops and amenities less than 1 km away: • Coop, Pharmacieplus Uvrier center, Point Vert, Uvrier center, Ciclissimo, garage, kiosk, Qualipet, optician, cobbler, hairdresser, ENI gas station, hotel, fitness, restaurant Public transport: • Bus stop 150 m away • Train station 1 km away • Highway 2 minutes away Selling price: • Selling price of the apartment: CHF 829,000.- • Indoor motorcycle parking: CHF 8,000.- • Outdoor motorcycle parking: CHF 5,000.- • Indoor parking: CHF 35,000.- • 99x bicycle parking spaces: - Presentation video of the promotion: https://youtu.be/IIZLM0r9TwMPresentation video of the location: https://youtu.be/y3kSfmsLVAIIndividual financial analysis possible with optimal and tailored financing!An offer from EREN Real Estate - Real estate agency in Valais with federal diploma.Further information and visit on request

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4.5 rooms131m²CHF 635,000.–
1965 Granois Savièse

Beautiful modern and bright 4.5-room apartment in Granois, Savièse (VS)

This magnificent apartment seduces from the first glance with its generous volumes and spaces bathed in natural light. The spacious living room offers an ideal setting to relax and share convivial moments with family or friends.The modern kitchen, perfectly equipped and with numerous storage spaces, will delight gastronomy and functionality enthusiasts. The apartment has three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a harmonious and family-friendly living space.The balcony, a true extension of the living room, invites you to enjoy moments of relaxation in the open air. A storage room and a cellar complete this property, offering valuable storage spaces. The building is equipped with an elevator, ensuring practical and comfortable access to the apartment.Built in 1990, the property is perfectly maintained and presents itself in an excellent general condition. It stands out for its brightness, comfort, calmness, and family character. The finishes are careful, and the underfloor heating ensures a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year.An additional advantage: • 1 indoor parking space (CHF 30,000.- extra) • 1 outdoor parking space (CHF 15,000.- extra) Located in the charming village of Granois, in the municipality of Savièse, this property benefits from a calm, green, and authentic environment, while remaining close to amenities. The region is renowned for its high quality of life, its preserved rural setting, and its proximity to the city of Sion.The nearby shops, restaurants, cafes, and schools, only 400 meters away, make everyday life particularly pleasant. Nature lovers will appreciate the numerous hiking trails and surrounding Alpine landscapes.This property offer is characterized by the following advantages: • Bright, spacious, and comfortable rooms • Calm and rural environment • Immediate proximity to shops and schools • Modern and functional kitchen • Excellent general condition of the property • Generous and harmonious layout • Comfortable balcony for relaxation moments • Facilitated access thanks to the elevator Interested?Contact us today to organize a non-binding visit and discover this property with its numerous advantages.

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3.5 rooms85m²CHF 625,000.–
Route de Turin 30, 1991 Turin (Salins)

Résidence L'Envolée - Sion - 3.5 rooms in the attic

3.5 room apartment in Salins / Sion. New construction. Modular plans and finishes to choose from. New in Salins / Sion: Résidence L'EnvoléeFor sale a 3.5 room apartment on the top floor in a new residence in the municipality of Sion (Turin / Salins).The apartment consists of a beautiful living area with living room and kitchen giving access to a 28 m2 covered terrace with a beautiful view of the Alps.Two bedrooms, a bathroom with washing/drying column, an entrance hall with built-in wardrobes complete the apartment.Direct access to the apartment from the elevator or via an external staircase.The plans are modular and all finishes are chosen by the buyers.The apartments are finished with high-quality finishes, equipped according to current standards (cooling of the apartments).Covered parking spaces on the ground floor are available as an option.High-quality construction by recognized regional companies.The apartments will be delivered in autumn 2027. RESIDENCE L'ENVOLEERésidence L'Envolée is ideally located in the village of Turin / Salins in the municipality of Sion, close to amenities - shops, restaurants, schools and public transport - and offers its inhabitants a unique quality of life in a privileged environment.Located on a plot of over 1200 square meters, Résidence L'Envolée consists of high-quality apartments distributed over 3 levels with covered parking on the ground floor.From 2.5 to 4.5 room apartments, which can be modified into 5.5 room apartments, the apartments benefit from spacious living areas bathed in light opening onto large terraces with an unobstructed view of the Alps.Résidence L'Envolée pays particular attention to the comfort of its inhabitants with high-quality finishes chosen by the buyers.Located on the road from Turin to Salins - 5 minutes from Sion and 15 minutes from the 4 Vallées ski area via Veysonnaz or the Piste de l'Ours - the residence is ideally located at the beginning of the hill.Public transport serving both the city of Sion and the Veysonnaz or Nendaz ski stations is 50 meters from the residence.Sale as a secondary residence is authorized.

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