The market for Farmland free of lease in Haute-Savoie serves farmers seeking to expand as well as project owners and investors: free of any tenancy, the land can be cultivated at once. Recorded sale prices, the SAFER scale, local productions and the legal rules — here is what to know before buying. Also see our Farmland free of lease for sale in France.
In 2025, 19 farmland sales were recorded in Haute-Savoie. The median price stands at €8,000/ha and the average at €7,821/ha, for an average plot of about 4.9 ha. 80% of sales close between €4,690/ha and €10,394/ha. Transaction volumes are limited: read these figures with caution.
Year | Sales | Average price (€/ha) | Median price (€/ha) |
2020* | 6 | 10,405 | 8,921 |
2021 | 19 | 7,079 | 6,386 |
2022 | 18 | 9,354 | 7,066 |
2023 | 19 | 9,239 | 8,804 |
2024 | 20 | 10,183 | 9,380 |
2025 | 19 | 7,821 | 8,000 |
* 2020: second half-year only.
The department sits above its regional average (€4,786/ha in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) against a national average of €6,059/ha. All series are available in our farmland price observatory.
According to the SAFER/SSP statistics (official scale of farmland market values, 2025 figures published in August 2026), vacant land and meadows trade on average at €9,680/ha in Haute-Savoie in 2025, +2.0% year on year and +11.8% over ten years.
Haute-Savoie lives from dairy farming for the AOP Reblochon and Abondance cheeses, between the foreland, Aravis and Chablais. Pressure from Greater Geneva and the resorts makes farmland exceptionally scarce and expensive — the official scale even lists a single agricultural sub-region. Free of any tenancy, the land can be put to work from the first season. Also browse the farms and agricultural estates for sale in Haute-Savoie.
Before signing, three points to check: the SAFER's pre-emption right (cleared through notarised notification, two-month response), land-structure control (farming authorisation depending on area and situation) and transfer duties (about 5.8% of the price, before fees). After the purchase, farm directly or let under a rural lease: long-term leases carry, under conditions, IFI and inheritance advantages. Estimate your budget with our financial calculators.
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