Anières, Geneva 1247

This luxurious villa designed by renowned architect Charles Pictet was awarded the 'Distinction Romande d'Architecture 2014'. The construction was completed in 2012, using an architectural combination of apparent concrete, brick, wood, glass, and bronze. The key words that characterise this architectural achievement are high standing, functionality, aesthetics, and well-being. The splendid open spaces provide an abundance of natural light through the many large windows, which provides exceptional volume and clarity. In addition, a particular attention has been paid to the flow and movement between the rooms, and to optimise the views of the rooms of the terraces and garden. The interior architecture is tailored fit the needs of the most demanding with its luxurious fittings, choice of materials and excellent quality finishings. Comfort and ecology are at the heart of the project. The villa is equipped with a geothermal heat pump and solar panels, a technology that is both economical and environmentally friendly. Set on a plot of 1,876 sqm, the property offers some 580 sqm of usable space distributed over three floors, following a traditional layout for an easy living. The reception rooms and living spaces are organized on the entrance level with a generous spiral staircase that connects to all 3 floors. A second staircase leads from the master bedroom to the roof top terrasse to the living rooms on the ground floor, and the service rooms in the basement, and the wine cellar. The garden accommodates a magnificent 12 x 4.4 meter heated swimming pool and a pool house, as well as numerous spaces and terraces with different atmospheres, gardens with a variety of plant species and fruit trees, all offering a wide range of geographical alignments. The house offers splendid views of the lake and the Jura mountains. A garage for 2-3 cars and an outdoor parking space completes this exceptional property. A villa for intimate living and wonderful entertaining.