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Price: EUR € 390,000City: Thollon-les-Memises
Property type: Ski Property
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Département: Haute Savoie (74)
Near: Geneva
Your new detached chalet with plot of land in Haute Savoie
Thollon is famous as you can ski enjoying superb panoramic views over the famous Lake Geneva (Leman). It is also situated 15' drive from the charming town of Evian and the Swiss border is only 20' away. It is situated close to the shops and other facilities. There are also two tennis courts nearby for you to play.
Because this is new-build, you can influence the layout of your future chalet according to your needs. There is an extensive living area on ground floor near the garage which could easily be transformed into more bedrooms, a playroom or a sauna, etc... A small independent apartment to let would be another option. Maybe fewer bedrooms but more en-suite, an open kitchen to create more space, etc.
The chalets are built using traditional techniques and materials by local craftsmen with the constructor having built more than 1,000 chalets in this area.
A charming family-friendly ski resort with a good range of slopes for beginners and intermediate skiers which enjoys very good snow cover from December till April. If small is beautiful and it's a family resort you are looking for, then Thollon-les-Memises is certainly for you.
Due to its proximity to Geneva, Evian and Lake Leman, this is a perfect all-year round location with plenty of activities during ski season as well as in the summer.
Thollon-les-Mémises is a great ski resort for beginners and intermediate skiers and has 50 kilometres of runs served by lift. The young and trendy members of the party will be delighted to find a good snow park too, so they can try snowboarding, or develop existing skills in the sport!
With its charming ski domain and 40' access to the Swiss resorts of Villars or Verbier, it is an excellent opportunity to discover traditional chalet living at a fraction of the cost with this new fully-detached chalet priced at 390,000 Euros.
The price of chalet including VAT: three-storey fully-detached chalet (surface 170m2, 4 to 5 bedrooms depending on layout): 390,000 Euros with fully-equipped kitchen, 4-5 bedrooms, separate kitchen, reception area + lounge area with fireplace fitting, 2 bathrooms + WC (1 en-suite). The garage can be later transformed into further living space. This model of chalet is fireplace ready! All you need is to buy the fireplace or stove! The chalet is built on 1,000m2 of land for more privacy with 2 extra parking spaces for guests or family.
Reduced legal fees (2.50%) linked to new-build as well as 10-year construction guarantee and no property tax to pay for first two years. Expected legal fees (including stamp duty, etc.) are around 7,900 Euros instead of 25,000 Euros for similar property as resale. An immediate 17,000 euro discount!
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In this superb setting, overlooking Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps, you'll enjoy skiing down the 16 pistes, in the snow park or round the 6 kilometre cross country track.
The village of Thollon-les-Mémises is a pretty village in the most traditional Alpine style, and views are stunning whether it is winter or summer. The village is known as the Balcony of the Léman, due to its location overlooking the beautiful Lake Geneva. The views from Thollon-les-Mémises are so glorious that they are actually mentioned in the Michelin Guide, which is quite an accolade for such a small village!
Warm and friendly
The village is noted for its warm and friendly approach to life, and it extends a warm welcome to visitors and new inhabitants too. Thollon-les-Mémises is a tranquil place, far removed from the stresses and strains of everyday life. But it is not the land that time forgot either, as it offers a supermarket for your daily needs, and better still, a variety of family friendly bars and excellent restaurants. The Haute-Savoie has a gastronomy of which it is very proud, and you will have no problems finding delicious traditional dishes on the menu.
Walks and snowshoes
For good walkers or just for a small walk, down the village or at the top cabble car station.
List available at the tourist office.
Every week during holidays : program for walks with a guide available at the tourist office.
Paragliding
Accompanied paragliding flights with an instructor: in winter the take-off is much easier:
just « ski-off » the top of the mountain. Think about booking the day before…
Other activities golf, include ballooning, fishing, sledge ride, paintball, quad, ice skating, Lake Geneva
Access
Getting to Thollon-les-Mémises is simple, as there are several airlines operating services from the UK to nearby airports Lyon, Geneva and Chambéry.You can choose from flights with flagship airlines British Airways or Air France, or you can take the cut price options and go with easyJet, flybe, Jet2, Bmibaby, Aer Lingus or Bmi, so there is plenty of choice available! Those who like to travel by train can catch the Eurostar service to Paris from Waterloo, and then change to a TGV fast train to Grenoble or Lyon.
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