Exclusive country house idyll with 3,874 m² of land, large natural pond, and Alpine views
This exceptional 7.5-room single-family house is located in a sunny, quiet spot in the idyllic Neutal in Wald ZH – surrounded by nature, space, and absolute privacy. The house was comprehensively modernized in 2011 and brought up to Minergie standard. A high-performance heat pump with 12 coil registers ensures efficient, sustainable energy supply. The architecture combines traditional charm with modern technology and creates a living ambiance full of warmth, comfort, and generosity.Living with atmosphere – ground floorThe bright entrance area opens up to a approximately 43 m² large living/dining room with a noble wooden cassette ceiling and an original tile stove from 1949, which can even be used for baking – a rare, charming highlight. A separate chimney lounge with direct access to the south-facing patio offers a quiet retreat with a view of the greenery. The spacious kitchen with granite countertops and a large steam extractor hood also opens up to the patio and invites you to social moments outdoors.In addition to the ground floor: • Guest room • Guest toilet • Two offices • Second house entrance with its own wardrobe – ideal for quiet business, practice, studio, or home office with customer traffic Private retreat – upper floorThe upper floor impresses with: • large, bright bedroom with south-facing balcony and dreamy views of the greenery and the mountain world • another room (ideal as a dressing room or bedroom) • modern bathroom with walk-in shower • practical storage room Basement – functional and versatileIn the basement, you will find: • heating technology (heat pump) • laundry room • cellar • craft room • garage Everything is neatly structured and offers a lot of storage space and usable area.Plot and natural pond – a nature refugeThe property includes 3,874 m² of land, of which a approximately 670 m² large, protected natural pond with impressive plant diversity. The pond is part of the supracomunal nature conservation object «Teich und Hangried im Neutal» (object number 18) and is located in private ownership – a nature jewel whose care is supported by the canton.Directly adjacent is the unbuildable agricultural zone with an unobstructed view of the Glarus Alps. An own spring on the property offers additional potential.Location – nature paradise in front of the doorThe property is located in one of the most beautiful hiking areas of the Zürcher Oberland, characterized by rivers, streams, and small waterfalls. Only about 1,900 m above is the popular Alp Scheidegg, the highest restaurant in the canton of Zurich – with spectacular views of Lake Zurich and the Alps, as well as a starting point for paragliders.Despite its natural location, shopping facilities, schools, public transport, and medical care are easily accessible.ConclusionThis single-family house is far more than just a residential building – it is a retreat with character, embedded in a unique natural setting. The combination of high-quality renovation, large plot, protected natural pond, unobstructed view, Minergie standard, and versatile usage possibilities makes this property a unique opportunity in the Zürcher Oberland.
