2019 (Chambrelien, Rochefort) - Multi-family residentials for sale

Bastian Forster

Rue du Parc 83, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

Balcony / Terrace
Garage
Child-friendly

907m², CHF 2,900,000.–

Rental property with 12 renovated units

The impressive multi-family house at Rue du Parc 83 in La Chaux-de-Fonds combines urban living with long-term investment potential. Located in a well-maintained residential area and part of the famous checkerboard structure of this traditional watchmaking city, the property offers twelve high-quality renovated units - an ideal mix of stable returns and modern living quality.Between 2015 and 2021, the building was extensively renovated. The kitchens and bathrooms in the apartments were modernized, the ground floor and the fourth upper floor were subjected to a core renovation. In total, six 3.5-room apartments, three characterful lofts, two 3.0-room apartments, and one 1-room office are spread over five floors. The possibilities for use are diverse - whether for classic residential rental, as business premises or studio spaces.All units are bright, well-maintained and have modern fittings such as laminate floors, modern wet cells with ceramic tiles and kitchens with glass ceramic hobs and granite countertops. The large balcony and the communally used laundry room in the basement also provide functional comfort in everyday life. A music room, a studio, and a garage parking space in the basement complement the offer.The property is heated by district heating and convinces with its solid construction. The easily accessible location with proximity to shopping facilities, schools, and public transport underlines the attractiveness for tenants of all age groups.Thanks to the well-planned renovation, the broad tenant structure, and the sought-after location in a dynamic city, this property offers an interesting opportunity for investors who want to invest in a sustainable, well-maintained investment object.Request our detailed sales documentation for further interesting information.Not found the right one yet? The IMMOSEEKER team is happy to help.

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Chemin des Vignes 6, 2028 Vaumarcus

11.5 rooms, 300m², CHF 2,690,000.–

Recent house with three apartments and lake view

Comprising a 2.5-room apartment and two 4.5-room apartments, this house enjoys an exceptional living environment with a splendid view of the lake. Whether for accommodating several generations under the same roof, exercising an independent activity, or simply enjoying large spaces, this property offers numerous possibilities for layout.The spaces are divided as follows:Ground floor: 2.5-room apartment (with possibility of converting it into a 3.5-room apartment)- Entrance hall- Living/dining room with access to the covered terrace- Fully equipped open kitchen- Bedroom- Bathroom with WC and connection for a washing machine1st floor: 4.5-room apartment- Entrance hall- Living/dining room with access to the balcony- Fully equipped open kitchen- Two bedrooms- Bathroom with WC and connection for a washing machine- Parental suite with shower and WC2nd floor: 4.5-room apartment- Entrance hall- Living/dining room with access to the balcony- Fully equipped open kitchen- Two bedrooms- Bathroom with WC and connection for a washing machine- Parental suite with shower and WCBasement:- Three cellars- Technical room- Storage roomAll apartments have two outdoor parking spaces.Good to know:- The roof is equipped with photovoltaic panels for electricity production.- The 2.5-room apartment on the ground floor has air conditioning for the living area.- The apartments can be combined to form a single dwelling or converted into a duplex.- Interesting for an investor who wants to rent the apartments for income or sell them separately after forming a PPE.

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Rafael Rosa

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CHF 1,090,000.–

Le Locle, 2400 Le Locle

Rendement "clé-en-main" au Locle

Découvrez cet immeuble exceptionnel entièrement rénové, où le charme d'antan côtoie le confort contemporain. La rénovation totale a été réalisée avec des matériaux haut de gamme et une optimisation ingénieuse de chaque mètre carré pour un confort absolu. Luminosité et emplacement stratégiqueGrâce à son exposition plein sud, l'espace est baigné de lumière naturelle tout au long de la journée. Idéalement situé en centre-ville, vous bénéficierez de la proximité immédiate des commerces, des écoles et des transports, pour un mode de vie urbain pratique. Une opportunité rare pour les investisseurs à la recherche d'un revenu passifCe bien immobilier représente un investissement immobilier sûr. Aucun travail n'est nécessaire : l'isolation, l'électricité et les finitions ont été conçues pour répondre aux dernières normes et garantir une excellente performance énergétique (DPE).Rénovation complète : toiture, isolation, nouveaux cadres de portes et fenêtres.Aménagement optimisé : espaces de vie fluides et fonctionnels.Équipements de haute qualité : matériaux durables et conception soignée.Ne manquez pas cette perle immobilière. Contactez-nous dès maintenant pour une visite privée et tombez sous le charme de cette propriété qui fera à coup sûr l'unanimité.Adresse exacte disponible après inscription sur neho.ch.VOUS SOUHAITEZ VISITER ? MERCI DE BIEN VOULOIR VOUS INSCRIRE D'ABORD : https://neho.ch/b/2400-26-6Discover this exceptional, fully renovated building, where old-world charm meets contemporary comfort. The total renovation features high-end materials and ingenious optimization of every square foot for absolute comfort. Brightness and strategic locationThanks to its south-facing exposure, the space is bathed in natural light throughout the day. Ideally located in the city center, you will enjoy immediate proximity to shops, schools, and transportation, offering a convenient urban lifestyle. A rare opportunity for investors just looking for passive incomeThis property represents a secure real estate investment. No work is required: the insulation, electricity, and finishes have been designed to meet the latest standards and guarantee excellent energy performance (DPE).Complete renovation: Roof, insulation, new door and window frames.Optimized layout: Fluid and functional living spaces.High-quality features: Sustainable materials and careful design.Don't miss out on this real estate gem. Contact us now for a private viewing and fall in love with this sure-fire favorite.Exact address available upon registration on neho.ch.INTERESTED IN VISITING THE PROPERTY? PLEASE REGISTER FIRST : https://neho.ch/b/2400-26-6Entdecken Sie dieses außergewöhnliche, komplett renovierte Gebäude, in dem der Charme vergangener Zeiten mit modernem Komfort einhergeht. Die Komplettrenovierung wurde mit hochwertigen Materialien und einer ausgeklügelten Optimierung jedes Quadratmeters für absoluten Komfort durchgeführt.Helligkeit und strategische LageDank seiner Südausrichtung ist der Raum den ganzen Tag über von natürlichem Licht durchflutet. Dank der idealen Lage im Stadtzentrum profitieren Sie von der unmittelbaren Nähe zu Geschäften, Schulen und Verkehrsmitteln und genießen einen praktischen urbanen Lebensstil.Eine seltene Gelegenheit für Investoren, die auf der Suche nach passivem Einkommen sindDiese Immobilie stellt eine sichere Immobilieninvestition dar. Es sind keine Arbeiten erforderlich: Die Isolierung, die Elektrik und die Oberflächen wurden so konzipiert, dass sie den neuesten Standards entsprechen und eine hervorragende Energieeffizienz (DP...

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Rafael Rosa

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Garage

CHF 2,850,000.–

Le Locle, 2400 Le Locle

Building with excellent return, well maintained!

Seize a unique investment opportunity on a strategic plot of 1 961 m² in a high-density area. This real estate complex generates an annual net rental income of 144 000 CHF, offering stable and immediate returns. Key features of the property : • Varied rental mix : 10 apartments (from 2.5 to 6 rooms) and a workshop space with offices. • Premium infrastructure : 8 garage boxes, 3 large garages, 2 tandem garages for workshop and 30 outdoor parking spaces. • Densification potential : The vast courtyard easily allows the construction of a second building, thus maximizing the value of your asset. Ideal for an investor looking to combine rental income and future real estate development.Exact address available after registration on neho.ch.YOU WANT TO VISIT ? PLEASE REGISTER FIRST : https://neho.ch/b/2400-26-13

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Auf Anfrage 1, 2035 Corcelles NE

13.5 rooms, 300m², CHF 2,290,000.–

Beautiful Master House with Lake View

EXCLUSIVE: MASTER HOUSE OF CHARACTER IN THE CENTER OF CORCELLES Located in the heart of Corcelles, on a medium-density plot, this beautiful master house seduces with its timeless charm, architectural elegance, and remarkable volumes. Charged with history and perfectly maintained, it offers a unique living space that combines prestige, comfort, and authenticity. Currently organized into two independent apartments of approximately 150 m² each, the property can easily be reunited to form a vast family home. This configuration allows for great flexibility in use, whether for a large family, an intergenerational project, or for anyone looking for large living spaces. The approximately 1'800 m² plot is on a medium-density zoning plan, which confers the possibility of densification and expansion of the constructions. The ground-floor apartment benefits from direct access to the vast garden and a pleasant terrace, ideal for fully enjoying the beautiful days. The second, in duplex, has a luminous panoramic veranda and a terrace, offering a comfortable relaxation space in all seasons with an unobstructed view of the lake and the Alps. The house has 11 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, offering optimal comfort and multiple possibilities of layout according to your needs: bedrooms, offices, leisure spaces, library, or reception rooms. The generous volumes, high ceilings, presence of a fireplace, and architectural elements of the era give this home a warm and refined atmosphere. Each room benefits from beautiful natural light, highlighting the unique character of the place. The living areas also offer a pleasant view of the lake, reinforcing the charm and quality of life of the property. Outside, a vast tree-lined garden of about 1400 m² surrounds the property and constitutes a true haven of peace. This green space, rare in the village center, invites relaxation, family moments, and outdoor receptions. A garage and parking spaces complete the ensemble and facilitate parking. This historic house, carefully maintained over the years, represents a rare opportunity for lovers of character properties looking for a prestigious and authentic place to live in a privileged environment. Contact us today to organize a visit and discover this exceptional master house. Rafael Marialves +41 79 638 77 86

Carlos Tur

Carlos Tur

Balcony / Terrace

9 rooms, 245m², CHF 995,000.–

2000 Neuchâtel

House to transform in a privileged setting

This property benefits from a privileged location offering a view of the lake and proximity to the city center.Its 9 rooms spread over 2 apartments offer multiple possibilities for layout, ideal for a large family, an independent activity, or a renovation project that enhances its strong potential.Located on a beautiful plot of 938 m², it has a pleasant outdoor space suitable for landscaping or creating an exceptional garden.A rare opportunity to become the owner of a property that offers charm, a privileged location, and a view of the lake. Here, no wish remains unfulfilled. Take advantage of it and come convince yourself!This PREMIUM HOMES offer includes: • Unobstructed view of the lake • Privileged location between lake and city center • Quiet and sought-after residential area • Proximity to city center, schools, and amenities • Generous plot of 938 m² • Private garden with development potential • House composed of 2 apartments • Ideal for large family, investment, or independent activity • Strong potential for renovation and appreciation • Roof renovated in 2010 • Perimeter insulation redone in 2024 • Windows on the south side replaced in 2015 • Net living area: 208 m² • Gross living area: 245 m² Interested? We would be pleased to show you the property during a non-binding visit!Do you want to sell your house or apartment with complete peace of mind? We will indicate the current value of your property, discreetly and without obligation!Are you interested in a first, non-binding exchange? Do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to your contact.

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Carlos Tur

Avenue Léopold Robert, 108, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

Elevator

18 rooms, 497m², CHF 1,600,000.–

Immediate return, potential for evolution in the center

Located within the same building, at Avenue Léopold-Robert 108 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, this lot of three fully rented apartments represents an attractive investment opportunity. The accommodations, continuously occupied, generate a net annual return of 4.5%, thus offering a solid and immediate rental income.The lot consists of two 5-room apartments of 129 m², respectively located on the 5th and 6th floors. The first, particularly well maintained, offers large volumes and three large bedrooms, without necessary work, except for a possible aesthetic refresh of the kitchen and bathroom. The second has a similar configuration, with an additional window, but would require some light renovations.The third apartment on the 9th floor, with a generous surface area of 239 m², constitutes the real potential for evolution of this investment. Currently configured in 8 rooms, with two kitchens, two bathrooms, and two distinct tenants, it was entirely renovated between 2024 and 2025. Its configuration allows for consideration of its division into two distinct apartments, a possibility already planned from the outset, thus offering the potential to bring the entire complex to four apartments.Here, no wish remains unfulfilled. Take advantage of it and come convince yourself!This PREMIUM HOMES offer includes: • 3 apartments • Possibility of creating a 4th • Same building • Fully rented • Stable and continuous rental history • Net annual return of 4.5% • Two 5-room apartments of 129 m² • Large apartment of 8 rooms and 239 m² • High potential for appreciation • Immediate return • Total living area of 497 m² • Central location Interested? We will be pleased to show you the property during a non-binding visit!Do you want to sell your house or apartment with complete peace of mind? We will indicate the current value of your property, in complete discretion and without commitment!Are you interested in a first, non-binding exchange? Do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to your contact.

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375m², CHF 870,000.–

2400 Le Locle

Rental income building with 6 units, fully rented

Le Locle is a town and municipality in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, located in the Montagnes region. Since 2009, it has been part of the world heritage for its watchmaking urban planning, and the Mother Commune of the Montagnes is the 2nd industrial town in the canton of Neuchâtel. Le Locle has all the amenities nearby, such as shops, schools, transport, train station, library, playground, cinema, museums, theater, swimming pool, ice rink, and many more.Well located, in the city center and close to the train station, this character building with 5 apartments + 1 garage offers an interesting investment opportunity.Built in 1902, the building has a certain charm with chevron parquet floors and exposed beams. The tenants benefit from a green area and an external carnotzet. A common laundry room and cellars are also available.Renovations could be welcome in the event of the departure of tenants in order to update the premises.

Rue du 1er-Mars 11, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

19 rooms, CHF 768,000.–

Rue du 1er-Mars 9, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

8 rooms, CHF 743,000.–

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10 rooms, 300m², CHF 1,175,000.–

Auf Anfrage 1, 2103 Noiraigue

House with 2 independent apartments in Noiraigue

House in the heart of nature. Two apartments & a large garden on the banks of the AreuseNestled in a green setting, at the foot of the majestic Creux du Van, this rare property in Noiraigue is a true invitation to calmness, space, and versatility. Located on a generous plot of approximately 3200 m², part of which directly borders the Areuse, this house offers an exceptional living space, between mountains, river, and absolute serenity.Two independent apartments for multigenerational living or rental income.With approximately 300 m² of living space, the house consists of two separate apartments:3.5-room apartment Upper floorIdeal for accommodating parents, grown children, or generating rental income:2 comfortable bedroomsBright living roomKitchen to be equipped according to your tastesRenovated bathroom5.5-room apartment 1st and 2nd floorsA spacious and convivial family area:Large living/dining roomHabitable kitchenPractical storage room, bathroom, and separate toilet on the 1st floor4 spacious bedrooms on the upper floorAdditional bathroom with toiletAn enchanting outdoor area & useful annexesTree-filled garden of 2400 m²: perfect for children, relaxation moments, or vegetable garden projectsIndependent workshop: ideal for a home office or creative space2 garages and 2 cellars with water supply: storage rooms, laundry room A house with multiple possibilities! Whether you are looking for:An intergenerational main residenceAn investment with rental potentialA place to live and workOr a tourist or mixed projectThis property adapts to your projects and offers a rare freedom in a preserved natural setting.We would be delighted to introduce you to this property during a personalized visit.For any questions or to arrange a meeting, you can contact me directly at +41 79 638 77 86 or by email at rafael.marialves@immosky.com

Route du Raya 3,5,7,9,10,12, 2400 Le Locle

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Multi-story apartment building with white exterior, snow-covered roofs, and balconies visible.

3-story white apartment building with brown shutters, garage doors, and a snowy roof

The image shows a bathroom with a white toilet, tiled walls, and a small window. The floor is covered with dark tiles.

CHF 7,400,000.–

6 Multi-family houses for sale in a quiet location in Le Locle!

We are selling the attractive multi-family houses at Route du Raya 3,5,7,9,10 and 12 immediately. These beautiful rental properties meet the current standard. The houses are well-maintained and constantly modernized and renovated. Several apartments have even been completely renovated. In addition to the 42 apartments, there are also 6 garage boxes.Take the time to study the attractive purchase opportunity.We are very happy to provide a viewing appointment.

Grand-Rue 24, 2416 Les Brenets

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CHF 850,000.–

Remarkable building with a view of the Doubs

Remarkable for its architecture as well as its preservation, this character building benefits, in addition, from an unobstructed view of the Doubs and privileged luminosity.Its central position and magnificent 552 m² garden giving onto the Rue du Lac are as many advantages appreciated by both tenants and an owner wishing to settle there.Of generous volume, it is built on four levels, plus the attic and basement, it has four apartments, two of which are rented.The envelope, the common areas, as well as the essential apartments are very well maintained, there remains a dwelling to be renovated which presents a potential investment for maintenance, fiscally interesting.Whether you are an investor or have the potential to be a future owner wanting to live in a small building while benefiting from rental income, you will not remain insensitive to the charm and quality of this building.

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Déborah Nardo

., 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

CHF 1,420,000.–

Beautiful potential in the city center, ideal for investors!

Very beautiful rental building, in the heart of La Chaux-de-Fonds, currently composed of a commercial space as well as various administrative areas. The possibilities for arranging the spaces are varied. The spaces can be kept for commercial use subject to some work. The creation of apartments is also conceivable or a combination of both according to the convenience of the buyer.A building permit for the transformation has already been granted. Ideally located in the city center of La Chaux-de-Fonds, all amenities are in direct proximity, shops, administrations, buses and train station.Investment opportunity for a budget of around CHF 1'500'000.- Dossier, information and visit on request by sending us your complete contact details by email.Deborah Nardo deborah@proximmo.ch+41 79 528 52 92PROXIMMO SàrlReal estate agencyRuelle W.-Mayor 22000 Neuchâtel 021 351 08 08 0840 111 222info@proximmo.chwww.proximmo.ch--------All our offers and promotions are visible here:http://proximmo.ch/proximmo-vente-immobilier.html--------Are you planning to sell your property?Contact us without obligation for a free estimate of your property.

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CHF 1,650,000.–

rue Fritz-Courvoisier 20, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

Rental income building with 5 apartments, offices and parking spaces

Located at rue Fritz-Courvoisier 18-20, this rental income building benefits from a central location and good accessibility. Composed of 5 apartments and 2 offices, complemented by a garage with 2-3 spaces and 7 outdoor spaces, it constitutes a good investment opportunity with rental income and interesting potential for appreciation.Dating back to 1766, the building has undergone renovations over the years and has been regularly maintained. 4 apartments have been completely renovated. The building offers several types of housing, from 3.5 rooms to a large 6-room apartment, as well as office space. The apartments are equipped with double glazing and gas heating with radiators.A garden complements the ensemble.The building currently offers a rental income of CHF 73'860.-, with the possibility of optimization (90'660.-) thanks to several surfaces currently not rented and goods occupied by the owner.Are you looking for a real estate investment offering a central location, immediate rental income, and potential for appreciation?Do not hesitate to contact us to obtain more information or organize a visit.

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11 rooms, 210m², CHF 988,000.–

2034 Peseux

Building 11 rooms - Peseux-6a

On the heights of Peseux, offering an unbeatable view of the castle, the old roofs of the village, the lake, and the Alps, this rental property is ideal as an investment. It has three small apartments, two with 4 rooms and 1 attic with 3 rooms, as well as three heated rooms on the lower ground floor.The house needs renovation to bring it up to date and increase its yield.Do not hesitate to contact us for any additional information or to visit the property.

Rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville 50, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds

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15 rooms, 343m², CHF 1,100,000.–

Building – Hôtel-de-Ville 50 - 8.2% - Renovated

Mixed renovated building with a gross yield of 8.2% – La Chaux-de-Fonds - Price: CHF 1'100'000.-The building is located just 5 minutes' walk from the city center and the Pod, as well as 8 minutes from the train station, making it an excellent investment opportunity in a central and sought-after area of La Chaux-de-Fonds.The building consists of: • a café on the ground floor, • and a 10-room apartment operated as a furnished shared accommodation on the upper floors. The entire building was largely renovated in 2026 and offers immediate profitable use.Current rental income • Café rented: CHF 1’700.– / month • Furnished shared accommodation: CHF 5’900.– / month Gross yield: 8.2%The concept of furnished shared accommodation for commuters allows for optimal utilization of rental income while meeting high local demand. The apartment is fully rented.Work on Appart-Hotel / shared accommodation • New kitchen 2026 • 3 bathrooms and 3 toilets created 2026 • Velux replaced • New floors • Complete painting of walls, ceilings, and woodwork • Replacement of sockets and switches • Locks replaced • Apartment fully furnished and decorated 2026 Work on the building: • Heating system replaced 2012 • New economical burner 2026 • Water and heating system adaptation • OIBT inspection and electrical standards 2026 • Installation of a Wi-Fi network for the entire building • Intelligent thermostat valves • Facade renovated 2018 • PVC double-glazed windows replaced 2018 • Renovation of common areas 2026 A turnkey property, ideal for investors looking for: • an attractive yield • limited vacancy • a renovated building • already operational use

11 rooms, 260m², CHF 1,590,000.–

2000 Neuchâtel

Fully renovated building | 19.3 % return on equity | 5 PPE lots

Located in Couvet, in the heart of Val-de-Travers, this mixed building constructed in 1902 and renovated in 2022 brings together four apartments and a commercial space. The residential area develops approximately 260 m² of living space, spread over three levels.Ground floor • Commercial space of 160 m² according to the lease • Boiler room • Cellars and bike storage • Independent access to the apartments 1st floor • 2.5-room apartment with 71 m² and balcony • 3.5-room apartment with 81 m² and balcony 2nd floor • 2.5-room apartment with 56 m² and balcony and storage space in the mezzanine • 2.5-room apartment with 52 m² and balcony and storage space in the mezzanine Investment potential:The building presents a potential rental state of CHF 76,800 per year, with several optimization levers still available.Two apartments are currently available, offering the buyer the possibility of quickly reconstituting the full rental yield, while the other lots already ensure a base of income.This configuration offers real flexibility in investment, both in a conservation logic and in a resale strategy by lots.The highlights: • 5 already constituted PPE lots • 4 apartments + 1 commercial space • Cellars and storage spaces for each apartment • About 260 m² of residential space • Rental state: CHF 76,800/year • Possibility of keeping the entire property or considering a sale strategy by lots Couvet benefits from a practical environment for tenants, with shops, schools, services, public transport, and the CFF station nearby.Sale price of the entire property: CHF 1,590,000.–A complete dossier including rental contracts, management accounts 2024 and 2025, as well as architect's plans, is available on request.

Pierre-Seitz 10, 2416 Les Brenets

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CHF 1,080,000.–

Stunning 4-apartment house with swimming pool

Remarkable for its architecture as well as its preservation, this character building also benefits from an unobstructed view of the Doubs and privileged luminosity.Its central position, but set back from noise pollution (at the end of a cul-de-sac) on the one hand, and its magnificent 1'483 m² garden on the other, are as many advantages appreciated by both tenants and a owner wishing to settle there.Of a very generous volume, it is built on four levels, plus the attic. It has four apartments and a workshop. A beautiful heated carnotzet, attached to the main building, completes the house.The envelope, the common areas, the technical elements like all the apartments are very well maintained. This property will allow the future buyer not to have urgent investments in the short/medium term.A garage for 2 cars (in length) and several outdoor parking spaces are also available on the plot.Finally, and not least, the generous swimming pool with its cabin (redone and can serve as a sauna in the future, for example) is clearly the icing on the cake!Whether you are an investor or have the potential to be a future owner wanting to live in a small building while benefiting from rental income, you will not remain insensitive to the charm and quality of this building.

Rue du Temple 22, 2416 Les Brenets

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10 rooms, CHF 795,000.–

Beautiful family building with terrace and garden

This very beautiful family building of character benefits from a fully renovated envelope from 2007 to 2020, in addition to an unobstructed view and beautiful brightness.Its central position, its magnificent garden and its terrace are as many advantages appreciated by both tenants and an owner wishing to settle there.With a generous total volume of 2072 m3, it is built on three levels, in addition to the attic and basement, it has two apartments currently occupied by the owners and a commercial space currently rented.The building's envelope, the common areas, the essential of the apartments and the commercial space are very well maintained. The building also has a large garage with a motorized door and a large carport.Whether you are an investor or have the makings of a future owner wanting to live in a small building while benefiting from rental income, you will not remain insensitive to the charm and quality of this building.