890'000
CHF890'000
Authentic Farmhouse to Renovate - A Haven of Peace in Vaulruz (FR)Located in the heart of the Fribourg countryside, this superb traditional farmhouse to renovate represents a rare opportunity for lovers of authenticity, nature, and beautiful projects. Built in 1852, on a generous plot of 2'460 m², it is situated away from the village of Vaulruz, in a peaceful and green setting, while offering direct and quick access to regional infrastructure.The main building, classified as a protected monument (category 2), offers approximately 220 m² of living space, spread over five rooms, with a much greater potential for renovation thanks to its accessible attics, adjacent barn, and a total useful area of around 500 m². The built volume is approximately 3'850 m³, providing an ideal basis for an ambitious renovation project, whether for a main residence, a charming communal residence, or a rural tourism project.The ground floor consists of a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, and two bedrooms. On the upper floor, there are three additional bedrooms as well as direct access to the barn. The attics are also accessible and could be developed according to the wishes of the future owner. Heating is currently provided by a wood stove, giving the accommodation a warm atmosphere, which remains habitable in a rudimentary comfort, while waiting for its renovation.Outside, the property has a large flat plot with a vegetable garden, an accessible barn from the back, a concrete garage that can accommodate up to three vehicles, as well as several outdoor parking spaces. The water supply is ensured by a private drinking water source, and a septic tank is in place (not connected to the sewage system). This property is located just two minutes from the highway (Vaulruz), six minutes from the Bulle exit, and about twenty-five minutes from the urban centers of Fribourg or Vevey. The center of the village of Vaulruz and its amenities are accessible in less than two minutes by car, which gives this property a perfect balance between rural tranquility and proximity to services.Rare on the market, this property is a true invitation to dream and build. Whether you are a lover of beautiful stones, an investor, or looking for a rural life project, this farmhouse to renovate offers a unique setting, a generous volume, and an enchanting environment.Would you like to organize a visit or obtain more information?Do not hesitate to contact us to discover the full potential of this gem in the heart of Gruyère.
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ARE transit class C — usable but limited service.
63% green and natural space within 500 m.
Small and larger households · around 15 people in the neighbourhood.
79 %
Lower than 64% of municipalities in the canton
ESTV · 2026
CHF 14'647 income tax a year · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000
South side: lots of sun, in winter too
This is about the building's façades, with the shade of neighbouring buildings and the terrain. How much of it reaches a flat depends on the floor and the windows.
As of 2014
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
Road and rail noise in the surroundings
Calculated from the federal noise model: the mean over the hectare (100 × 100 m) of the surroundings, model year 2021.
Night
47 dB
Loudest source
Road
Calculated level, placed on a scale of everyday sounds.
At least one pollutant is above its WHO guideline; all meet the Swiss limit.
The federal radon map estimates that 2 to 10% of the buildings here exceed the reference value of 300 Bq/m³.
In 50 to 90% of the buildings around
In the network models of 2 operators.
Mobile: as of 2026
Raphaël Vuadens