Description
Unique 3.5-room apartment in the heart of Evolène - Alpine charm & lifestyle
For sale is a beautiful 3.5-room apartment on the first floor of a charming wooden chalet in the picturesque Evolène - one of Switzerland's most beautiful and traditional villages in the Val d'Hérens. This special property combines authentic Valaisan character, modern comfort and a lifestyle that simply has to be experienced.
Your new home - Stylish, bright and with character
As soon as you enter, you can feel the traditional spirit and warm atmosphere that this apartment exudes. Wood-paneled walls, natural materials and a well thought-out floor plan create an ambience that invites you to linger, feel good and relax.
Highlights of the apartment:
Spacious living room
With typical wood paneling, cosy sofa, elegant glass table and access to the first of the two balconies - a place for sociable evenings or quiet hours of reading.
️ Two cozy bedrooms
With lovely furnishings and traditional flair - ideal for restful nights.
️ Practical kitchen
Fully equipped with everything you need for everyday life - functional, bright and inviting.
Modernized bathroom
With shower, washbasin, tiled floor and its own private washing machine - comfort that counts in everyday life.
Two balconies with alpine views
Whether you enjoy your morning coffee in the sun or end the day with a mountain panorama - this view will inspire you every day anew.
Technical safety & Comfort
- The OIBT check was carried out successfully.
- The cistern of the oil heating system was recently professionally revised - for your safety and long-term use.
Location - central yet quiet
This apartment benefits from a privileged location in the middle of the village, which allows you short distances and real village life:
Bus stop "Evolène" - approx. 4 minutes on foot
COOP supermarket - approx. 11 minutes on foot
School - approx. 8 minutes on foot
Everything is within easy walking distance, so you can perfectly combine mobility and a close connection to the village.
Evolène - more than just a place to live
Evolène stands for authentic Valais culture, sunny days, pristine mountain landscapes and a strong community. Here you can experience:
- All-year-round leisure opportunities: Hiking, biking, skiing, snowshoeing and alpine lifestyle right on your doorstep.
- Tradition & customs: Village festivals, local clubs and lively communities that create a strong sense of togetherness.
- Pure nature: Fresh Alpine air, imposing mountain peaks and panoramas that make you forget everyday life.
This apartment is ideal as a main residence, cozy second home or charming investment property - just the way you like it.
Situation
Location - peace, sun & Mountain panorama
The apartment is located in Evolène, a picturesque mountain village in the Val d'Hérens, at an altitude of around 1,500 m above sea level. It is located in a quiet, sunny residential area on the edge of the village, slightly elevated, and offers unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and the valley.
The location combines natural idyll with practical proximity to the village center: school, supermarket, pharmacy and bus stop are all just a few minutes' walk away. Around the house, mountains, hiking trails and footpaths invite you to enjoy outdoor activities, while the quiet location ensures privacy and relaxation.
Municipality
Economy: The economy of Evolène was traditionally agricultural, but tourism has played the main role for decades. The region offers visitors numerous accommodation, restaurants and leisure facilities. The municipality has several ski and chair lifts and the famous 4 Vallées ski area (Verbier) is only a few 20 km away (Les Masses, Hérémence).
Nature and tourism: The surroundings of Evolène are a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. In summer, visitors can hike, climb, mountain bike and enjoy the alpine flora and fauna. In winter, the region is a popular ski resort.
Traditional architecture: Evolène is known for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses built in the Alpine style. These buildings contribute to the old-fashioned charm of the municipality.
Culture and customs: Evolène has a rich cultural tradition, which is expressed in numerous festivals and events. Among the best-known events are the "Carnaval d'Evolène", a traditional carnival in which the inhabitants wear masks and elaborate costumes, and the CIME - International Festival of Folklore and Traditional Arts, which takes place in Evolène every odd-numbered year from August 10 to 15 and focuses on the theme of "mountains".) In addition, cow fights in its own competition arena and the traditional Mitte summer festival are events not to be missed.
Shops/stores
The municipality has a large COOP at the southern entrance to the village. All major chain stores are located in Sion and Conthey.
Public transport
Evolène is easily accessible by car all year round. The road is wide and perfectly maintained. A regular bus service connects the valley communities with Sion railroad station. Evolène can be reached from Zurich in 3 1/4 hours, from Bern in 2 1/4 hours and from Lausanne in 2 hours.
Leisure time
Leisure & activities - nature, sport & culture
Evolène offers a wide range of leisure activities in the heart of the Valais Alps and is ideal for nature lovers and mountain sports enthusiasts:
- Winter activities: Skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing in nearby ski resorts. A heated ski room in the apartment complex ensures comfort.
- Summer & Hiking: Numerous hiking and mountain trails, mountain bike routes and climbing tours allow outdoor activities right on the doorstep.
- Nature & relaxation: Walks along the village stream, panoramic views of the mountains and sunny spots invite you to relax.
- Cultural highlights: The village cultivates traditional Valais customs, festivals and village community activities that convey an authentic attitude to life.
- Family-friendly: Schools, playgrounds and sports facilities are easily accessible, ideal for families or active couples.
- Excursions & Accessibility: Day trips to surrounding mountain villages, thermal baths or well-known Valais ski resorts such as Les Haudères or Zermatt are easily possible.
Conclusion: Evolène combines nature experiences, sporting activities and cultural offerings - perfect for residents who actively enjoy the Alps and at the same time appreciate the tranquillity of a traditional mountain village.
Conveniences
Neighbourhood
- Village
- Villa area
- Green
- Park
- Mountains
- Vineyard
- River
- Residential area
- Shops/Stores
- Shopping street
- Bank
- Post office
- Restaurant(s)
- Pharmacy
- Bus stop
- Child-friendly
- Playground
- Nursery
- Preschool
- Primary school
- Tennis centre
- Ski piste
- Ski resort
- Hiking trails
- Bike trail
- Soccer pitch
- Ice rink
- Theatre
- Religious monuments
- Doctor
Outside conveniences
- Balcony/ies
- Terrace/s
- Quiet
- Greenery
- Public parking
- Garage
- Visitor parking space(s)
Inside conveniences
- Without elevator
- Underground car park
- Eat-in-kitchen
- Separated lavatory
- Guests lavatory
- Cellar
- Ski storage
- Storeroom
- Furnished
- Partially furnished
- Built-in closet
- Double glazing
- Bright/sunny
- With front and rear view
- Natural light
- With character
- Timber frame
- Traditional solid construction
Equipment
- Furnished kitchen
- Cooker/stove
- Oven
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Laundry
- Shower
- Phone
- Cable/TV
- Satellite
- Internet 1Gbit/s
- Internet connection
Floor
- Tiles
- Parquet floor
Condition
- In it's current state
Orientation
- South
- East
- West
Exposure
- Favourable
- All day
- Morning
View
- Rural
- River
- Garden
- Park
- Forest
- Mountains
- Alps
Style
- Rustic