Country house in Austrian Alps

for sale

Situated in a beautiful villa district, this magnificent country home features a private garden protected from prying eyes. You can spend hot summer days at the heart of this property, a great outdoor pool, and entertain guests on balmy evenings with a grill party in the loggia. This property promises you pure quality of life on the outskirts of Saalfelden.

Quiet & sunny, close to the town center of Saalfelden, in Austria`s Salzburg province; surrounded by private homes and villas; close to Ritzensee; 47 km east of Kitzbühel; located amid the world-famous ski areas of Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang with 200 kilometers of pistes and Ski Amadé with 120 km of its own; just a 10-minute drive from 2 well-known golf clubs; famous excursion destinations, such as Zell am See and Kitzbühel, are within just a few minutes drive; a wide variety of outdoor activities and sporting opportunities available close by; excellent infrastructure (schools, doctors, banks, restaurants, public transport etc.) in the nearby town center.

Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer is a town in the district of Zell am See in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Saalfelden is the district`s largest town and the third of the federal state after Salzburg and Hallein.

Although the Saalfelden area has always been the most populous of the historic Pinzgau region, the seat of the district administration is situated in the neighbouring town of Zell am See.

The Ritzensee and the adjacent Kollingwald forest are the recreation areas for Saalfelden`s townsfolk. The lake is used in summer as a bathing lake and in winter for ice skating.

Footpaths and trails are used in winter as cross country skiing routes. In the village of Uttenhofen there several ski jumps including those of the Felix Gottwald Ski Jumping Stadium and a centre for Nordic combination. Saalfelden earned fame in the langlauf and biathlon sports through its top athletes: Felix Gottwald, Simon Eder, Julian Eberhard and Tobias Eberhard.

Since 2006 an international triathlon competition has taken place annually in Saalfelden in August, the Tri Motion Austria.

Nearest Airport: Salzburg Airport ~ 62,6 km (approx. 58 min)

Nearest Motorway: A1 WestAutobahn ~ 57 km (approx. 55 min)

Agency commission - 3,6% (incl. 20% VAT) of the purchase price