Chexbres, District de Lavaux-Oron, Vaud, 1071, Suisse
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CHF 19,000,000
Set in the picturesque village of Chexbres, often referred to as the “Balcony of Lake Geneva”, this exceptional estate is nestled among the world-famous Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Offering panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps, Chexbres is a charming village known for its serene atmosphere, natural beauty, and convenient location. Just a short drive from Lausanne and 45 minutes from Geneva International Airport, it provides the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, making it one of Switzerland’s most sought-after locales for luxury living.
Spanning an impressive 6,672 m² of beautifully landscaped grounds, “Les Cèdres” is a masterfully designed estate that combines traditional elegance with modern luxury. Built in 1995 using the finest materials and craftsmanship, this palatial property offers 1,000 m² of living space across 15 rooms, including 7 spacious bedrooms. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the expansive reception areas to the finely appointed finishes throughout, creating an atmosphere of refinement and sophistication.
Upon entering the estate, you are welcomed into a grand foyer that leads to multiple large reception rooms, each boasting breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Alps beyond. These spaces are perfect for entertaining, with generous volumes and abundant natural light. The seamless flow from one room to the next is enhanced by the use of noble materials such as polished wood, stone, and wrought iron, all crafted by the finest artisans to respect the traditions of classic architecture while incorporating modern conveniences.
The dining room is oriented to capture the stunning views of the lake, providing the ideal setting for elegant dinners or gatherings with family and friends. The estate also features several fireplaces, enhancing the warm and inviting ambiance of the property, particularly in the colder months when the Alpine backdrop is at its most dramatic.
Situated close to major highways and transportation hubs, this estate offers the peace of countryside living without sacrificing convenience. The village of Chexbres is home to local shops, restaurants, and schools, while the cosmopolitan cities of Lausanne and Geneva are just a short drive away, making this property ideal for those who wish to enjoy the best of both worlds. The prestigious private school Le Rosey is also within easy reach, adding to the appeal for families.
In every sense, “Les Cèdres” is a rare and remarkable property. Its unparalleled location, combined with its timeless architecture and modern amenities, makes it one of the most sought-after estates in the Lavaux region. Whether as a primary residence or a luxurious retreat, this estate offers the ultimate in refined living.
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