Welcome to Kimestadveien 11, an enchanting villa nestled in the charming town of Borre, Norway. As buzzing as a hornet's nest, I find myself juggling property viewings while crafting this inviting narrative for you—the overseas buyer or expat looking to own a piece of this idyllic Scandinavian landscape. Here at Kimestadveien, there's an opportunity to embrace both tranquility and proximity to academic dynamism, all wrapped in the historically rich flesh and bones of this 1943 detached beauty.
Situated just a hop, skip, and jump from the University at Bakkenteigen, this unique villa is perfectly positioned for those who appreciate both the serenity of nature and the vibrancy of an academic hub. Borre itself is a radiant jewel set between Horten and Tønsberg, each of which offers its own flair and culture. The climate brags of a refreshing Nordic chill, with summers long on daylight and winters that embrace the cozy charm of snow-kissed landscapes.
Now, about the property: this charming two-story villa has been built in the functionalist style, boasting spaciousness and a lot of hidden potential. The plot extends over an impressive 3.2 acres, a rarity these days, offering ample room for further development or a sprawling garden, ideal for leisurely walks under the Scandinavian skies. However, fear not, the spirit of this home isn’t buried under thorny bushes of uncertainty—it’s a project, yes, but with potential calling from every corner.
Inside, the villa spreads its wings across two well-employed floors. On the first, you’ll find a bedroom tailor-made for guest convenience and a comfortable living room basking in natural light, perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in. A kitchen that whispers of hearty meals a ... click here to read more