If you’re looking for a chalet in Norway with a proper sense of real Norwegian nature, I’ve got something interesting in Leirfjord. I’m constantly working with expats and international buyers all over, and this one is worth your attention if you want a real taste of Norway. I'm a bit crunched for time these days with all the requests from overseas, but this property on Leinesveien 78 definitely stands out for its combination of location, views, and its laidback vibe. I'll try to fit as much information as I can, especially for those of you not so familiar with the Leirfjord area or northern Norway in general.
Let’s start with the basics so you get the essentials:
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 62 sqm of living space
- Large terrace around 31 sqm
- Outbuilding and storage shed (about 13 sqm)
- Grill house with wood-fired sauna
- Plot size: 1,492 sqm (freehold)
- Decent layout with living room & open kitchen
- Built 1992, in good condition (energy rated E)
- Wood stove/fireplace
- Views over Meisfjorden & the mountains
- Electricity & year-round access
- Quick drive to Sandnessjøen or Leland
- Bus stop 4 min walk
- Grocery store 8 min drive
- Boat marina 3 km
This is a real Norwegian chalet – kind of cabin-style, strong on wood, not overly modernised but still quite comfortable. You can move straight in if you want a cozy getaway, but there’s always room to personalise. It’s stood up pretty well since the 90’s and the owners have kept up with the maintenance, so you won’t have to worry about major works right away. The energy label is E, so it's not super-efficient but that's pretty common around here and you’ll get by with the stove & decent insulation.
What really makes this place is the plot and the scenery. You’ve got ... click here to read more
