Historic Farmhouse - An Exceptional Heritage
Certain properties cannot be reduced to mere square meters or location. They tell a story, span centuries, and constitute a unique architectural heritage. This remarkable farmhouse, dating back to 1749, is one of these exceptional properties, destined for lovers of old stones, authenticity, and historical heritage. Located in the heart of the village of Grolley, just a few steps from amenities, this rare property offers a historically charged setting and exceptional potential for a buyer willing to breathe new life into an iconic building. A remarkable real estate ensemble Built on a generous plot of 3'798 m², this old farmhouse consists of the main building and several outbuildings, including: an old woodshed; an old pigsty; a large rural area comprising the old stable. The total volume of the construction is 3'790 m, testifying to the importance and presence of this real estate ensemble. The current living area is approximately 210 m², distributed in the living quarters. The rural area offers considerable potential for renovation. Subject to the approval of the competent authorities and in compliance with the heritage preservation regulations, the living area could be increased by approximately 60% by renovating the old stable. (subject to agreement) A property of exceptional heritage value This farmhouse is protected and classified by the Service des biens culturels of the canton of Fribourg, according to the highest level of protection. This classification concerns both the exterior facades and the interior elements of historical and architectural interest. Each intervention must therefore be carried out in compliance with the conservation requirements of the cultural heritage, ensuring the preservation of the authenticity and historical value of the building. Such a property is primarily addressed to buyers who are sensitive to history, aware of the responsibilities involved in restoring a classified monument, and willing to transmit this heritage to future generations. Legal situation The property is located in an agricultural zone and benefits from an exemption from the Federal Law on Rural Land Rights (LDFR), offering a specific legal framework to be examined according to the planned project. Works The building requires a complete renovation. This restoration represents a unique opportunity to combine contemporary comfort with the respect of an architectural heritage dating back more than five centuries. The future owners will have the possibility to reveal the character of this historic house, highlighting its original materials, generous volumes, and exceptional architectural identity. The advantages of this property Historic farmhouse dating back to 1749. Privileged location in the center of the village of Grolley. Plot of 3'798 m². Total volume of 3'790 m. Current living area of approximately 210 m². Potential for increasing the living area by approximately 60%. Old woodshed and old pigsty. Building classified and protected by the Service des biens culturels. Property exempt from the LDFR. Rare object for lovers of heritage and renovation. A unique opportunity Properties of this nature are extremely rare on the market. More than a real estate investment, this property represents the possibility of becoming the guardian of an exceptional heritage, witness to over five centuries of Fribourg history. For any additional information or to organize a visit, we are at your disposal. Do you wish to obtain more information or the complete documentation? Contact me at c.chambe@gerance-hirt.ch, and I will be happy to help you. I am also at your disposal for a visit on site.