Single house for sale - 3908 Saas-Balen

Do you also love the open view of the snow-covered mountain peaks, including sunshine? Then you will probably find what you are looking for here.



- Sale as a holiday home (second home) possible.
- Sale to foreigners (non-Swiss residents abroad) not possible.

Advantages of the property

- For those seeking peace in the middle of the Valais mountains
- Absolute rarity and hideaway with unobstructed mountain views
- Weekend and holiday home in nature
- Surrounded by lush meadows and dense forests
- A paradise with views, nature, sun, and tranquility
- Unique panoramic view
- Ideal for handymen and DIY enthusiasts
- Access by car possible up to a few meters
- Parking options in the immediate vicinity
- Away from luxury and traffic noise
- Live like in grandmother's times



Location and accessibility

Saas-Balen, the small, charming mountain village, is located at 1,483 m above sea level at the forefront of the Saas Valley. The tourist boom changed Saas-Balen the least. Saas-Balen is accessible year-round via a well-developed road or public transport (postbuses run year-round from Brig to Saas-Fee, every half hour during peak times).

The renovation-needy Maiensäss cabin can be reached within 10 minutes by car on an asphalt road above Saas-Balen in a place called "Tewaldji" in the nature reserve "Löübinubodme" at 1,830 m above sea level. (see access map).

The post bus stop Saas-Grund is reachable in 60 minutes, the one in Bidermatten in 40 minutes, and the stop Saas-Balen in 50 minutes on foot.



Description of the property

The heavily renovation-needy residential building is attached to the former barn and covered with a stone slab roof. The building was heated with a Gilstein stove from 1846, and cooking was done on an open fire "Trächa" in the kitchen. Controlled drinking water is available in the hamlet and would need to be connected to the house via a pipeline. Own electricity can be generated with solar panels. A shared soak pit for the hamlet is located about 50 m below the settlement. In addition to the residential building, the following surrounding parcels of agricultural land are for sale;

- Parcel No. 3583 (616 m2)
- Parcel No. 3585 (1,231 m2)
- Parcel No. 3601 (377 m2)
- Parcel No. 3627 (421 m2)
- Parcel No. 3630 (433 m2)
- Parcel No. 3747 (435 m2)
- Parcel No. 3752 (615 m2)

Overview

Basement

- Country cellar and stable



Ground floor

- Living room with sleeping facilities and Gilstein stove
- Kitchen with open fire
- Former barn



Attic

- Room or large, expandable attic



Selling price: CHF 119,000.00 for this Maiensäss cabin and a total of 4,128 m2 of surrounding land in breathtaking surroundings

Availability: Immediately or by arrangement



General information about Saas-Balen

The village's appearance is still dominated by the typical old, sun-blackened Valais wooden houses. The historic round church and the impressive over 40-meter-high Fellbach waterfall are unmistakable attractions in Saas-Balen. The mountain village has a small ski lift, a natural ice rink, and a toboggan run directly in the village. In Saas-Balen, the cross-country ski trail begins in winter, extending 26 km along the Saaser Vispa to Saas-Almagell. The Free Holiday Republic of Saas-Fee/Saastal offers an enormous hiking network of 350 km, a wide range of adventure activities, and a year-round ski area (Saas-Fee) along with the winter ski areas Hohsaas and Saas-Almagell.

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