1 5.5-room Apartments & Houses for sale in Faulensee

Spiez is a town and municipality on the shore of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is part of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district. Besides the town of Spiez, the municipality also includes the settlements of Einigen, Hondrich, Faulensee, and Spiezwiler.

Canton: Bern
Area: 16.7 km²

Population

13'342residents

Median taxable income

CHF 65'686

Vacancy

0.27%

Foreign residents

14.7%

Dwellings

7'778

Jobs (FTE)

5'713

Tax multiplier

165%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Faulensee, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

5'713 full-time-equivalent jobs across 876 businesses — services make up 80% of employment, industry 18% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

5'713FTE total

Primary2.1%

Secondary18.1%

Tertiary79.8%

Land use

32% built-up, 35% agricultural, 29% forest. Measured across 1'674 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement33.5%

Agriculture35.9%

Forest30.6%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 28.8%, ahead of SP at 16.9%.

Source BFS

SVP

28.8%+0.8 pp

SP

16.9%+3.1 pp

GLP

13.7%+2.0 pp

Grüne

8.7%−3.0 pp

Mitte

7.9%

EVP

7.7%+0.4 pp

FDP

7.4%−0.5 pp

Others

5.5%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

87.9% of dwellings are primary residences; 12.1% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences87.9%

Second homes12.1%

Climate data

Annual mean 9.3°C with 1'178 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.6°C), coldest in January (0.0°C). Station: Interlaken, 578 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

9.3°C

Annual mean

Mean 9.3°C

Rain 1178 mm

Sun ≈135 days

Interlaken · 578 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Jungfraujoch has risen by +1.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1933–1962) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+1.4°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1933–1962

Jungfraujoch · 3571 m.a.s.l. · 1933–2025

1 property in Faulensee

Two-family house with large surroundings

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CHF1'200'000.–

8 rooms170 m²

8 roomsCHF1'200'000.–170 m²

Interlakenstrasse 14, 3705 Faulensee

"Two-family house with large surroundings"

«Unique Chalet Üechli with a lot of surroundings in Faulensee» In the midst of the idyllic landscape of Faulensee, the rustic and lovingly renovated Chalet "Üechli" awaits you. A place where living, life, and realization come together in harmony. The property convinces with its versatile use, spacious outdoor area, and attractive location near Lake Thun. The house has two separate residential units: On the ground floor, there is a cozy 2.5-room apartment, ideal as a granny flat, for guests, or for rent. On the upper and attic floors, there is a spacious 5.5-room apartment that offers plenty of space for families or individual living. The extensive property around the house invites you to linger, garden, and design. Here, you can enjoy a lot of privacy and space for your personal ideas – whether a natural garden, vegetable planting, small animal husbandry, play area, or retreat in the green.The spacious ancillary rooms such as cellar rooms, a workshop, a shed, a barn, a small animal stable, and a heating and laundry room offer practical storage space or space for handicrafts, animal husbandry, and creative projects. The location is another highlight: In just a few minutes, you can reach Lake Thun, while the nearby Spiez with its shopping facilities, schools, and train station is also quickly accessible. The combination of tranquility, nature, and good connections makes this property particularly attractive. Your advantages at a glance:Two residential units (2.5 rooms & 5.5 rooms)Spacious surroundings with a lot of design freedomQuiet and sunny location in FaulenseeProximity to Lake ThunGood accessibility from SpiezWorkshop, shed, barn, and small animal stable for hobbies, animal husbandry, and storage A home with character and potential – ideal for families, multi-generational living, or living and working under one roof – everything is possible here. Have we piqued your interest? Then don't hesitate and arrange a viewing appointment today. Let yourself be convinced by this spacious and versatile property on site – we look forward to your contact!

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ImmoWyss - Ihr grosszügiges Zuhause mit Aussicht auf See und Berge

2.0 km

CHF 1'480'000

8.5 rooms

Schulhausgasse 12, 3704 Krattigen

Freistehendes Einfamilienhaus mit Einliegerwohnung

2.5 km

CHF 1'450'000

7.5 rooms · 169 m²

Rossernstrasse 12, 3703 Aeschi b. Spiez

Wohnen mit Seesicht und zwei Wohnkonzepten

2.1 km

CHF 1'200'000

6 rooms · 147 m²

3704 Krattigen

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to buy in Faulensee?

1 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Faulensee on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Faulensee in?

Faulensee is located in the canton of Bern.

What is the population of Faulensee?

Faulensee has approximately 13'342 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Faulensee?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Faulensee is 165% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to buy in Faulensee?

1 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Faulensee on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Faulensee in?

Faulensee is located in the canton of Bern.

What is the population of Faulensee?

Faulensee has approximately 13'342 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Faulensee?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Faulensee is 165% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

1 property in Faulensee

1 / 53

CHF1'200'000.–

8 rooms170 m²

8 roomsCHF1'200'000.–170 m²

Interlakenstrasse 14, 3705 Faulensee

"Two-family house with large surroundings"

«Unique Chalet Üechli with a lot of surroundings in Faulensee» In the midst of the idyllic landscape of Faulensee, the rustic and lovingly renovated Chalet "Üechli" awaits you. A place where living, life, and realization come together in harmony. The property convinces with its versatile use, spacious outdoor area, and attractive location near Lake Thun. The house has two separate residential units: On the ground floor, there is a cozy 2.5-room apartment, ideal as a granny flat, for guests, or for rent. On the upper and attic floors, there is a spacious 5.5-room apartment that offers plenty of space for families or individual living. The extensive property around the house invites you to linger, garden, and design. Here, you can enjoy a lot of privacy and space for your personal ideas – whether a natural garden, vegetable planting, small animal husbandry, play area, or retreat in the green.The spacious ancillary rooms such as cellar rooms, a workshop, a shed, a barn, a small animal stable, and a heating and laundry room offer practical storage space or space for handicrafts, animal husbandry, and creative projects. The location is another highlight: In just a few minutes, you can reach Lake Thun, while the nearby Spiez with its shopping facilities, schools, and train station is also quickly accessible. The combination of tranquility, nature, and good connections makes this property particularly attractive. Your advantages at a glance:Two residential units (2.5 rooms & 5.5 rooms)Spacious surroundings with a lot of design freedomQuiet and sunny location in FaulenseeProximity to Lake ThunGood accessibility from SpiezWorkshop, shed, barn, and small animal stable for hobbies, animal husbandry, and storage A home with character and potential – ideal for families, multi-generational living, or living and working under one roof – everything is possible here. Have we piqued your interest? Then don't hesitate and arrange a viewing appointment today. Let yourself be convinced by this spacious and versatile property on site – we look forward to your contact!