4 ½ rooms apartment

First-time rental Haus Friedheim - Living with character

As of 1 December 2026, a rare residential opportunity arises: in the carefully renovated former guesthouse, 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 today considered one of the significant historical witnesses of the era. After a comprehensive and monument-protected total renovation, the historic house combines its unmistakable charm with the requirements of contemporary living:

Location advantages

• Ideal location in the green with good city connections
• Bahnhof Räterschen/Elsau within a 5-minute walk
• Zürich Hauptbahnhof with S12 within a 35 min. travel distance
• Idyllic bicycle paths and proximity to forest/local recreation area

Advantages of the residential units

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

Special features

• Shared use of the inviting outdoor area
• A garden bed is available per residential unit upon request
• Easily accessible bicycle shelter / stroller parking space
• Each apartment has a cellar compartment or an attic room

Important: The apartments are currently being completed and cannot be viewed. The first-time rental is based on the plans.

If interested, we look forward to you contacting us and submitting the apartment application.

Further information is included on our website as well as in the first-time rental documentation.

We look forward to meeting you!