3.5 room Apartment in Elsau

First rental of House Friedheim - Living with character

As of December 1, 2026, a rare living opportunity arises: In the carefully renovated former boarding house, nine unique rental apartments with special character are being created.

The three-story building at Pestalozzistrasse 1 was originally built in 1815 as a cotton mill and is now one of the significant witnesses of the past. After a comprehensive and monument-preserving renovation, the historic house combines its unmistakable charm with the demands of modern living:

Advantages of the location

• Ideal location in a green area with good city connections
• Räterschen/Elsau train station in 5 minutes' walk
• Zurich main station with S12 in 35 minutes' driving distance
• Idyllic bike paths and proximity to forest/recreational area

Advantages of the apartments

• Living and sleeping areas with solid wood floors
• Elegant kitchens with modern V-Zug appliances
• Spacious bathrooms with historic elements and colors
• Restored details: paneling, coffered ceilings, beam ceilings - each apartment is unique and color-coordinated
• Private laundry tower and/or comfortable laundry area

Special features

• Shared use of the inviting outdoor area
• On request, a garden bed is available per apartment
• Conveniently accessible bike storage / stroller parking
• Each apartment has a basement compartment or an attic room

Important: The apartments are currently being completed and cannot be visited. The first rental will take place according to plan.

If you are interested, we look forward to your contact and the submission of the apartment application.

Further information can be found on our website and in the first rental documentation.

We look forward to you!