Luxury Swiss Real Estate

Mansion Properties represents a hand-picked portfolio of luxury homes across Switzerland. They range from ski-in, ski-out chalets in the Valais Alps to lakeside villas on the shores of Lake Geneva. Every property in our collection is selected in person by our advisers, and a significant proportion never reaches the open market at all.

Our Swiss listings span nine locations across four cantons. In Valais, you will find the high-altitude resorts: Verbier, Zermatt, Crans-Montana, Grimentz, Champéry and Nendaz. This is where slopes rise beyond 3,000 metres and the ski season runs from late November into April.

Gstaad sits in the Bernese Oberland, Villars in Vaud, and the Lake Geneva shoreline stretches from Geneva itself around to Montreux. Geneva Airport puts most of these within a two-hour drive.

Switzerland’s appeal to international buyers rests on more than scenery. A stable currency, a transparent legal system, a genuinely restricted supply of new second homes, and year-round demand from both winter and summer visitors combine to make Swiss property one of Europe’s more resilient asset classes. It is also one of the most tightly regulated markets for foreign buyers, which is where experienced local representation earns its keep.

Swiss prime property is priced by the square metre, and the spread between resorts is wide. The table below gives indicative averages for the upper end of each market. Individual properties vary considerably with altitude, aspect, ski access and build quality.

A south-facing new-build chalet with direct piste access will sit well above the figures shown; a traditional apartment in the village will sit below it.

Figures reflect data published in June 2026.

Holiday-home averages are drawn from the UBS Alpine Property Focus 2026; ultra-prime segment figures from the UBS Luxury Property Focus 2026.

Past performance is not a guide to future returns, and these figures are indicative averages rather than valuations.

Figures cover Switzerland’s alpine holiday-home markets. Lake Geneva is a primary-residence market and is not directly comparable; contact us for current lakeside guide prices.

Our advisers are based in Switzerland rather than managing the market remotely, and have worked across every canton we sell in.

That matters more here than in most countries: cantonal quotas, communal second-home rules and notary practice all vary from valley to valley, and the difference between a straightforward purchase and a stalled one is usually local knowledge.

We handle the full purchase: sourcing, viewings, offer negotiation, notary coordination and, where required, the Lex Koller application to the cantonal authority.

A selection of the Swiss homes currently available through Mansion Properties. Prices are provided on application, as most of our vendors ask for discretion. Contact us for the guide price, floor plans and viewing availability on any property below.

Some of the finest homes in Switzerland are never publicly listed. Our off-market catalogue holds chalets, apartments and estates released only to qualified buyers, in resorts where the best stock changes hands quietly and rarely reaches a public portal.

These off-market properties are carefully chosen by our expert team, ensuring that each residence meets the highest standards of luxury in build quality and location.

Switzerland’s appeal as a property market is built on stability rather than yield. The Swiss franc is among the world’s most reliable currencies, the legal system is transparent, the land registry title is secure, and the market has held up through successive global downturns. For buyers whose priority is preserving capital rather than maximising return, that combination is the whole proposition.

The Second Homes Act blocks most new second-home construction in established resorts, and Lex Koller caps the number of holiday homes that can be sold to non-resident foreign buyers at roughly 1,500 per year nationwide. Demand is not similarly constrained.

Buyers should budget beyond the purchase price. Notary fees, land registry fees and property transfer taxes vary by canton and often total between 1.5% and 3%. Mortgage arrangement fees, annual property tax, and (for foreign-owned holiday homes) the deemed rental value income tax charge all apply on top. Our advisers will give you a full cost breakdown for the specific canton before you commit.