This property, of rare beauty, is listed in the Swiss inventory of cultural assets of regional importance. Built in the heart of the village of Ependes, in a residential and peaceful area, the sumptuous Château d'Ependes benefits from maximum sunshine as well as a magnificent view of the Friborg countryside.
This residence has a main building (castle) of approximately 450 m² of living space on land of approximately 2850 m². The hedges, the stone wall and the wide variety of trees planted in the park give a very private aspect and a lot of charm to this property. A garage for four cars and numerous outdoor parking spaces complete this exceptional property.
Ependes is a commune in the Sarine district of Fribourg. It includes the hamlet of Petit Ependes and the villages of Sales and Ependes. The village is located 15 minutes from downtown Friborg and 10 minutes from the motorway. All amenities such as restaurant, small schools, doctor, shops and public transport are just a few minutes walk away.
It is also possible to acquire the annex property as well as the balance of the land, of approximately 4,699 m², enjoying an infinity pool for a total price of CHF 6,300,000.-.
Superb 16th-century mansion Idyllic setting
CH-1731 Ependes FR, Ependes
CHF 3'500'000.-
Description
Construction
This magnificent residence was built in 1532 on a plot of 2,850 m². It was completely restored with great taste between 1976, 1978 and 2010.
Works such as facade and roof renovations, insulation, painting and installation of solar panels were undertaken in 2010.
The property is in an excellent state of maintenance and has an audio installation on the ground, 1st and 2nd floors of the main building as well as outside and around the swimming pool.
The solar panels were installed in 2010 and the radiators were also replaced in 2010.
Many outdoor parking spaces complete this exceptional property.
It is also possible to acquire the annex property as well as the balance of the land, of approximately 4,699 m², enjoying an infinity pool for a total price of CHF 6,300,000.-.
Works such as facade and roof renovations, insulation, painting and installation of solar panels were undertaken in 2010.
The property is in an excellent state of maintenance and has an audio installation on the ground, 1st and 2nd floors of the main building as well as outside and around the swimming pool.
The solar panels were installed in 2010 and the radiators were also replaced in 2010.
Many outdoor parking spaces complete this exceptional property.
It is also possible to acquire the annex property as well as the balance of the land, of approximately 4,699 m², enjoying an infinity pool for a total price of CHF 6,300,000.-.
Basement
- Cellar
Ground floor
- Entrance hall
- Kitchen with courtyard access
- Dining room with wood-burning stove
- Laundry and cloak room
- WC
- Kitchen with courtyard access
- Dining room with wood-burning stove
- Laundry and cloak room
- WC
1st floor
- Living room with fireplace
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Library dating back to 1711
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Library dating back to 1711
2nd floor
- Kitchenette
- Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms
- Corridor with built-in cupboards
- Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms
- Corridor with built-in cupboards
3rd floor
- Kitchen
- Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
Annexe
- Water supply
- 5 outdoor parking spaces
- 5 outdoor parking spaces
Specialities
Caretaker's house
- Two bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Living/dining room with fireplace
- Kitchen
- Shower room Annexe to caretaker’s house
- Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Living room
- Loft
- Laundry room Basement of caretaker’s house
- Workshop
- Equipment room BBQ
- Two bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Living/dining room with fireplace
- Kitchen
- Shower room Annexe to caretaker’s house
- Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Living room
- Loft
- Laundry room Basement of caretaker’s house
- Workshop
- Equipment room BBQ
Characteristics
Category
Castle
Reference
1065
Number of rooms
8
Number of bedrooms
5
Number of bathrooms
6
Living area
~ 450 m²
Surface of parcel
~ 2850 m²
Year of construction
1532
Last renovations
1978
Heating installation
Radiator
Heating system
Electricity
Property tax
1.5‰ of fiscal value
Local tax
85 %
Availability
To be discussed