Charming village house in Drône (Savièse)

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Exceptional historical property of communal or even supra-communal importance This residential house will seduce lovers of authenticity and preserved architecture, while offering a warm and functional living space. Combining historical significance and timeless charm, this property represents a remarkable testimony to an era, an architectural style, and exceptional artisanal expertise. Its authenticity, harmonious volumes, balanced proportions, and elegant openings give it an evident architectural value, reinforced by its perfect integration into its built environment. Located on the edge of the Rue de la Roua, in the heart of a dense urban fabric, this four-level house is situated on a gentle slope. Its base, elevated on two levels, as well as the upper parts of the lateral facades and the north facade, are in plastered and painted masonry, probably with lime, testifying to an ancient, high-quality coating. The upper floors are in timber, reinforcing the building's authentic aesthetic. The two-pitched roof, covered with terracotta tiles, and the numerous wooden windows with cross-bar glazing add to its period charm. The west facade is distinguished by its superimposed wooden balconies, of which the upper one has been enlarged and consolidated, while the lower balcony rests on robust brackets. The main access is through a curved door on the first floor, reachable via a stone staircase with a wooden handrail, offering a noble and welcoming character. A preserved interior, imbued with warmth and elegance The general condition of the building is good, having undergone no modifications that would compromise its vernacular character. It thus retains all its historical substance outside, with its imposing masonry base, authentic openings, and lateral wooden galleries. The interior layout includes: o1st level: three bedrooms o2nd level: a spacious living room with a magnificent stone fireplace, a masterpiece that confers a warm and refined ambiance to the space, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a hall oGround floor: a convivial carnözet, WC/shower, cellar, technical room, and cistern Annexes and outdoor spaces The property benefits from particularly attractive annexes: oTwo outdoor courtyards, one covered, the other open, offering charming relaxation areas oA private parking space oA storage room

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