Grandson
Nestled between the lake and the Jura mountains in northern Vaud, the town enjoys a privileged location in the immediate vicinity of Yverdon-les-Bains.
The municipality encompasses the village of Grandson, the charming hamlets of Tuileries-de-Grandson and Corcelettes, as well as a picturesque estate nestled on the slopes of Chasseron, named La Grandsonnaz, owned by the municipality since the 17th century. This estate is home to an alpine restaurant and a cheese dairy.
With all services at hand, Grandson offers an idyllic living environment, where public transport, schools, and shops are easily accessible.
Accessibility
The municipality is easily accessible thanks to its proximity to the A5 motorway towards Neuchâtel and the A1 at Yverdon towards Bern or Lausanne. In terms of accessibility, Yverdon city center (10 minutes), major shopping centers (4 minutes), and the motorway entrance are only a 5-minute drive away. Lausanne is 34 minutes away, Neuchâtel 25 minutes, and Bern less than an hour.
Public transport is also well developed, with a CFF railway station and a network of postal buses. Public transport connects to Yverdon station in 4 minutes by train and 14 minutes by postal bus.
Schools
Regarding education, the entire schooling pathway takes place in Grandson, from early childhood to the end of secondary school.
Nurseries are also located in the municipality. The municipality is involved in the Grandson and surrounding areas Childcare Network, as well as the Foundation that supervises childcare facilities.
The "Les Petits Loups" kindergarten welcomes 10 children from the age of 2 and a half until they start school.
Amenities
In Grandson, all the amenities of a small town such as medical services, shops, restaurants, bakeries, or restaurants are accessible in less than 2 minutes by car.
Leisure
Grandson is like a treasure chest where life is vibrant! Between associative activities, outdoor escapades, cinema sessions, and lively football matches, there's something for all tastes. History enthusiasts can explore the castle and the medieval church, while outdoor lovers enjoy the lakeside and camping areas. And for sports enthusiasts, there's even a BMX club! In short, in Grandson, in the charming district of Jura-Nord vaudois, you'll never get bored, and the warm atmosphere welcomes you with open arms.
Grandson in brief
District: Jura-Nord Vaudois
Nickname: Les Bocans (The Goats)
Inhabitants: 3,398 inhabitants (December 31, 2022)
Altitude: Min. 435 m / Max. 535 m
Area: 785 ha
Tax rate: 69 points
Website: http://www.grandson.ch
EXCLUSIF - Charming renovated 4.5-room detached house located near Grandson train station.
Spread over 2 levels + basement, the house includes a beautiful fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a soapstone fireplace, a dining room, two pretty bedrooms, a bathroom/WC, and an office with a mezzanine (unheated). The lower level includes various storage spaces. It could be converted into a 3.5-room apartment with independent access, thus generating additional income.
The building has been renovated over several years (details on request), while preserving its old-world charm and benefiting from a heat pump heating system and photovoltaic panels.
The exterior includes 2 small dominant terraces, surrounded by vineyards and offering a beautiful view of the lake and the Alps.
Please note that access to the property is only possible on foot. As this is a property located in an agricultural zone, it is not possible to create vehicle access.
Lower ground floor
The dominant plot of 954 m² is entirely located in an agricultural zone. Therefore, it is not possible to enlarge the house or create a garage, for example.
Nestled between the lake and the Jura mountains in northern Vaud, the town enjoys a privileged location in the immediate vicinity of Yverdon-les-Bains.
The municipality encompasses the village of Grandson, the charming hamlets of Tuileries-de-Grandson and Corcelettes, as well as a picturesque estate nestled on the slopes of Chasseron, named La Grandsonnaz, owned by the municipality since the 17th century. This estate is home to an alpine restaurant and a cheese dairy.
With all services at hand, Grandson offers an idyllic living environment, where public transport, schools, and shops are easily accessible.
Accessibility
The municipality is easily accessible thanks to its proximity to the A5 motorway towards Neuchâtel and the A1 at Yverdon towards Bern or Lausanne. In terms of accessibility, Yverdon city center (10 minutes), major shopping centers (4 minutes), and the motorway entrance are only a 5-minute drive away. Lausanne is 34 minutes away, Neuchâtel 25 minutes, and Bern less than an hour.
Public transport is also well developed, with a CFF railway station and a network of postal buses. Public transport connects to Yverdon station in 4 minutes by train and 14 minutes by postal bus.
Schools
Regarding education, the entire schooling pathway takes place in Grandson, from early childhood to the end of secondary school.
Nurseries are also located in the municipality. The municipality is involved in the Grandson and surrounding areas Childcare Network, as well as the Foundation that supervises childcare facilities.
The "Les Petits Loups" kindergarten welcomes 10 children from the age of 2 and a half until they start school.
Amenities
In Grandson, all the amenities of a small town such as medical services, shops, restaurants, bakeries, or restaurants are accessible in less than 2 minutes by car.
Leisure
Grandson is like a treasure chest where life is vibrant! Between associative activities, outdoor escapades, cinema sessions, and lively football matches, there's something for all tastes. History enthusiasts can explore the castle and the medieval church, while outdoor lovers enjoy the lakeside and camping areas. And for sports enthusiasts, there's even a BMX club! In short, in Grandson, in the charming district of Jura-Nord vaudois, you'll never get bored, and the warm atmosphere welcomes you with open arms.
Grandson in brief
District: Jura-Nord Vaudois
Nickname: Les Bocans (The Goats)
Inhabitants: 3,398 inhabitants (December 31, 2022)
Altitude: Min. 435 m / Max. 535 m
Area: 785 ha
Tax rate: 69 points
Website: http://www.grandson.ch
EXCLUSIF - Charming renovated 4.5-room detached house located near Grandson train station.
Spread over 2 levels + basement, the house includes a beautiful fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a soapstone fireplace, a dining room, two pretty bedrooms, a bathroom/WC, and an office with a mezzanine (unheated). The lower level includes various storage spaces. It could be converted into a 3.5-room apartment with independent access, thus generating additional income.
The building has been renovated over several years (details on request), while preserving its old-world charm and benefiting from a heat pump heating system and photovoltaic panels.
The exterior includes 2 small dominant terraces, surrounded by vineyards and offering a beautiful view of the lake and the Alps.
Please note that access to the property is only possible on foot. As this is a property located in an agricultural zone, it is not possible to create vehicle access.
Lower ground floor
- 4 available spaces (laundry room, technical room, customizable room, workshop)
- Exterior access, paved terrace
- Possibility of creating an independent space
- Entrance hall
- Open fitted kitchen
- Living room with soapstone stove
- Dining room
- Bathroom / WC
- Balcony
- 2 bedrooms
- Office with mezzanine (unheated space)
- 1931 - Construction
- 1999 - Peripheral insulation
- 2008 - Opening of living areas
- 2008 - Kitchen renovation
- 2012 - Triple glazing
- 2013 - Fence installation
- 2016 - Heat pump and solar panel installation
- 2020 - Roof insulation
- 2020 - Installation of solid oak parquet flooring
- 2020 - Repainting of ground floor
- 2020 - Installation of a soapstone stove
- 2021 - Repainting of upper floor
- 2023 - Installation of 8 additional solar panels
- 2024 - Battery installation
The dominant plot of 954 m² is entirely located in an agricultural zone. Therefore, it is not possible to enlarge the house or create a garage, for example.
