Forch - Maisonette / Duplex rent

Family-friendly, nature-loving living in a piece of history with a huge garden

This very spacious 7 1/2-room maisonette apartment convinces with its quiet, sunny, idyllic location and the huge garden of over 2,000 m2, through which a small stream flows. Here, vegetable, fruit, and flower gardeners will find their home. Thanks to its proximity to the city of Uster, a bus stop, and a nearby highway access, Freudwil is well connected, also for a quick commute to Zurich. The house is child- and pet-friendly.The well-maintained old building with four parties is located on the outskirts of Freudwil, directly adjacent to the agricultural zone, and is surrounded by fields, meadows, and forests. The former tannery at the western village entrance is nationally classified as worthy of protection. Its year of construction dates back to the 1830s.The living area of approximately 166 m2 is spread over three floors.The living room with parquet floor and the dining room with adjacent kitchen on the 1st floor form the heart of the apartment. The wood stove serves for heating the two tile stoves and for baking bread. The glass ceramic stove, oven, and steam extractor were replaced in 2026, and a dishwasher and refrigerator are available. Under the stairs, there is a small guest toilet.On the 2nd floor, there is a large room, two normal children's rooms, and a completely renovated bathroom from 2026 with a shower bathtub, double sink, and toilet. There are also two balconies and a storage room.In the attic, there are two more rooms and a newly installed wet cell with shower and toilet.The private cellar room and another storage room next to the house entrance offer additional storage space.In the laundry room, there is a private washing machine available.The two parking spaces in the carport are equipped with a wall box for e-charging stations.The bus stop is located in the immediate vicinity and connects Freudwil to the Uster train station in just 11 minutes. It runs Monday to Friday at peak times at 30-minute intervals and off-peak times, as well as on Saturdays at hourly intervals. On Sundays, you can switch to the bus stop in Gutenswil, which is a 20-minute walk away. The S-Bahn train runs from Uster to the city center of Zurich in another 11 minutes. The Uster Nord highway access can be reached in just 3 minutes.Maisonette apartmentFloors: 3Year of construction: 1830Last renovation: 2026Available immediatelyNumber of rooms: 7 ½Number of bathrooms: 2Living area: approx. 166 m²Garden area: approx. 2,000 m²Heating type: Radiators with district heatingGlass ceramic stoveOvenDishwasher2 tile stovesCellar roomPrivate washing machine2 balconies2 carports with wall boxPets allowedChild-friendlyFiber optic connectionShopping: Uster, Gutenswil, Fehraltdorf, farm shops in FreudwilPlease contact me for a joint tour or if you have any questions.

8.5-room maisonette apartment with old building charm, large terrace, and garden in Hausen am Albis

Spacious living with a lot of charm and exceptionally much spaceAt Zugerstrasse 1 in Hausen am Albis, you can expect an exceptionally spacious 8.5-room maisonette apartment in a characteristic Jugendstil old building with a striking brick facade. Historical details such as the beautiful wooden doors, the herringbone parquet, and the characteristic windows combine with modernized living areas to create a special home.The apartment spans several floors and offers an exceptional amount of space with eight rooms, two bathrooms, a spacious terrace, garden, cellar spaces, and a garage for two vehicles. This makes the property ideal for a family, for people with increased space requirements, or for combining living and working.Room layoutThe entrance is located on the ground floor. From here, you also have access to the spacious cellar rooms with a separate laundry room and plenty of additional storage space.On the 1st floor, you will find the kitchen with direct access to the spacious terrace. On this floor, there are also four rooms and a bathroom with shower and toilet. The rooms can be used flexibly as living, dining, bedroom, children's, or workrooms.On the 2nd floor, there are four more rooms available. On this floor, you will find the second bathroom with bathtub, separate shower, and toilet, as well as a practical storage room. From here, you have access to the attic, which offers additional storage space.Terrace & GardenA special highlight is the very spacious terrace, which can be directly accessed from the 1st floor. It offers plenty of space for a large dining table, a lounge area, plants, or cozy hours outdoors.In addition, a garden area is available. Whether for sunbathing, playing for the kids, or simply relaxing – the outdoor areas offer versatile uses and give the apartment almost the character of a single-family home.The garden maintenance is taken over by the tenants.Garage, parking spaces & storageThe property includes a double-story garage with space for two vehicles. The garage is rented together with the apartment and must be obligatorily rented for CHF 250.– per month. It also offers additional storage space.Those who need more parking space can rent additional outdoor parking spaces if desired.Even within the property, the space offer is above average: in addition to the living areas, there are cellars, a separate laundry room, storage room, and attic available.Sustainable heat supplyThe property is heated via the district heating system in Hausen am Albis. The heat is generated, among other things, from wood chips.Living in Hausen am AlbisHausen am Albis combines natural and quiet living with attractive accessibility. Despite the idyllic location, both Zurich and Zug can be reached by car in about 20 minutes. This makes the apartment ideal for working professionals and families who commute between the economic areas of Zurich and Zug.Directly in the village, there are shopping facilities for daily needs and a post office. At the same time, nature and local recreation areas are practically at your doorstep.Thanks to its location on the Albis, Hausen also often benefits from sunny conditions – even on days when fog lies in lower-lying parts of the Knonauer office.ViewingsHave we sparked your interest?To arrange a viewing, please contact us by phone. The viewing dates will be individually agreed upon. We would be happy to show you this special apartment in person.Highlights at a glance • Spacious 8.5-room maisonette apartment • A total of 8 flexibly usable rooms • Two bathrooms • Bathroom on the 1st floor with shower and toilet • Bathroom on the 2nd floor with bathtub, separate shower, and toilet • Characteristic Jugendstil old building with striking brick facade • Historical details such as wooden doors and herringbone parquet • Modern kitchen • Spacious terrace with direct access from the 1st floor • Garden for use • Garden maintenance by the tenants • Separate laundry room in the cellar • Very much cellar and storage space • Additional storage room with access to the attic • Double-story garage for two vehicles – obligatory CHF 250.– per month • Additional outdoor parking spaces can be rented if needed • District heating • Shopping facilities and post office in the village • Zurich and Zug can be reached by car in about 20 minutes • Natural and family-friendly living environment • Viewing dates by individual phone arrangement A home for all who appreciate a lot of space, Jugendstil charm, and spacious outdoor areas – right in the heart of Hausen am Albis.