Property reference AAFA7806
Chatel, Portes du Soleil, France
Property reference AAFA7806
€1,300,000
Discover an exceptional penthouse in the heights of Châtel, at 1,200 metres altitude. This 147m² duplex blends prestigious materials, including wood and stone, into a space of rare authenticity. Exposed beams, warm modern lighting, and curated high-end furnishings create a refined chalet atmosphere, offering a truly prestigious mountain living experience on the top floor of the residence
Kept exclusively for private use by the owners, this bright, spacious duplex has never been rented out and is in pristine condition. It offers four double bedrooms and three modern bathrooms. The living area centres on a fireplace, dining and lounge space and fully equipped kitchen. A mezzanine houses a TV room and office, while the west-facing 21-sqm terrace delivers a 360° panorama over the Abondance valley and surrounding peaks.
Perched in the heights of Châtel with 360° views of the Abondance Valley this penthouse has been lovingly cared for by the current owners and is presented for sale in pristine condition.
Combining authenticity and accessibility, this penthouse appeals to discerning buyers seeking a turnkey alpine retreat. Its pristine, never-rented condition adds rare value, while proximity to the slopes and village, the quality construction, and panoramic views support strong appeal for personal use or seasonal rental, positioning it as a compelling asset in Châtel's sought-after luxury property market.
Notes: Energy performance diagnosis class: C. Annual estimated energy cost: €1,520-€2,100. Commission is paid by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr
Set in the sunny district of Le Boude, 750 metres above Châtel's centre, the recently built residence sits close to the Super-Châtel ski slopes, reachable on foot and in the evening, you can ski-in directly to your doorstep thanks to a short off-piste slope. The village centre, with its numerous shops, restaurants and bars, is under 10 minutes away on foot. A free shuttle stop is 100 metres from the door and the property includes two individual locked garages.
Property reference AAFA7806
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