Ideally master property located in Montreux

Ideally located in Montreux, this master property embodies the perfect union between the classic charm of the 1930s and the comfort of contemporary finishes. Built in 1931 by the founder of the famous Clinique La Prairie, the villa underwent a complete renovation in 2022, respecting its architectural heritage. Its noble silhouette, its dominant position on a plot of over 6'600 m², and its spectacular panorama of Lake Geneva and the Alps give this residence a character as exclusive as it is timeless. Spread over approximately 920 m² of space, the house offers vast reception areas bathed in light, with impressive ceiling heights, and open onto terraces with breathtaking views. The materials have been carefully selected: Brazilian marble in the kitchen, high-end La Cornue appliances, custom finishes — every detail is a tribute to the refined art of living. The night floor houses five en-suite bedrooms, including a sumptuous master suite with two dressing rooms and a fully glazed bathroom facing the lake. An elevator serves all levels for absolute comfort. For wellness, the basement hosts a fitness area, sauna, game room, and spectacular wine cellar. Outside, the gardens have been designed by the famous landscaper Jean Mus and completed with an infinity pool. This space is enhanced by a fully equipped summer kitchen, a shaded dining area, as well as a shower and changing rooms, offering an ideal setting to relax and entertain in complete conviviality. The property is fully secured with an automated entrance gate, ensuring privacy and tranquility for its occupants. Equipped with the latest technologies (geothermal energy, triple glazing, home automation), this property brings together stability, elegance, and exception in one place.

• Object type

  Special property

• Rooms

  12

• Bedrooms

  6

• Bathrooms

  6

• Floor

  3

• Parking spaces

  4

• Living area

  ~550 m²

• Plot surface

  7,000 m²

• Usable surface

  ~653 m²

Energy efficiency information

• Construction year

  1,930

• Energy certificate available

  Yes

• Energy source

  Heat pump

Montreux is a jewel nestled between Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps, offering an exceptional quality of life that harmoniously blends natural beauty, cultural richness, and international connectivity. Its unique microclimate guarantees mild winters and sunny summers, creating an ideal environment for pleasant living all year round.

Montreux boasts excellent transport links, making it a convenient base for both leisure and business:
Airports: Less than an hour from Geneva International Airport (GVA), two hours from Zurich Airport (ZRH), and close to Sion Airport for private aviation. Moreover, the Lausanne area is expected to soon benefit from a new airport planned north of the city, enhancing regional and international accessibility.
Highways: Direct access to the Swiss highway network, facilitating travel to major cities and neighboring countries.
Trains: Regular train services connect Montreux to Lausanne, Geneva, Zurich, and beyond.
Just 1 to 2 hours away by car, Montreux offers privileged access to the largest Swiss and French alpine resorts, such as Verbier, Crans-Montana, Zermatt, Villars, and Chamonix.

Educational Excellence
Renowned international schools nearby, such as St. George’s, Aiglon College, and Le Rosey, offer elite academic programs recognized worldwide.

Cultural Importance
Montreux has attracted great artistic figures with its serenity and exceptional setting. Freddie Mercury recorded with Queen at the Mountain Studios, immortalized by a statue on the promenade. David Bowie and Igor Stravinsky also stayed and created there. Charlie Chaplin lived nearby, in Vevey. Claude Nobs founded the famous Montreux Jazz Festival, which has hosted icons like Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Prince, and Aretha Franklin.

Heritage & Art of Living
The terraced vineyards of Lavaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site, overlook Montreux and illustrate the local wine-growing richness. With nearly 50% foreign residents, the city charms with its cosmopolitan atmosphere, exceptional natural setting, and unique quality of life in Switzerland.