Located in the charming village of Contamine-sur-Arve, walking distance from amenities, this exceptional 10-bedroom property enjoys elevated views across the Arve valley to the Aravis mountains and Mont Salève. Comprising of two separate houses (the Main House and Guest House converted into two self-contained apartments) this superb property, with an interesting local history, offers a variety of possibilities.
The two houses are set either side of a pool, in over 1.6 hectares of well-maintained gardens - and are laid out as follows:
The Main House (1830) - 361 m2 of “surface habitable” across three floors (served by a well-maintained Schindler lift):
Ground floor: 2 large reception rooms ( 34 and 35m2) one with new insert woodburner , a separate kitchen with cast iron and brass Lacunza (26.5 m2), adjacent pantry (11.5m2) and laundry room (7m2). Guest toilet (6m2) and safe (4m2).
First floor: Large living room of 62m2 leading out onto a 17m2 balcony. A parental suite (bedroom plus shower room) of 24.5m2 and a main parental suite of 27.5m2 - with adjacent bathroom (9.8m2)
Second Floor: Large living area (73m2) currently used as an office/library and games room leading onto a guest suite (bedroom and bathroom) of 27 m2, and additional bedroom (17.5m2) with adjacent dressing room (4m2). Access to attic.
The Guest House (1899) - Two apartments of 88m2 “surface habitable” (ground floor) and 143m2 “surface habitable” (first floor duplex):
Cellar: boiler room (13m2), cellar space and authentic vaulted wine cellar (24m2).
Ground floor apartment (T3) 88m2: Living room with insert woodburner (35m2) and separate kitchen (8m2) and pantry (3m2), two double bedrooms ( 12 and 14m2) and a bathroom (7m2). Plus an additional room (6m2) that can be used as an occasional bedroom, study or hobby room.
First floor duplex (T5) 143m2: Floor 1: Living room with insert woodburner (26.5m2) and separate kitchen with dining space (17m2), two bedrooms (8.5 and 15m2) and a bathroom (6.5m2). Floor 2: Large living room with kitchenette (30m2), one large double bedroom (14m2) and a single bedroom (9m2). Separate shower room (5m2).
A viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the exceptional views, space and possibilities offered by this unique property located in the popular Grand Genève region.