1-Bed Country Home with Sea Views & 2,730m² Garden — Dyvik Archipelago Vacation Home

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Solfältsvägen 2, Dyvik, Österåkers kommun, Sweden, Åkersberga (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 25Floor area

€319,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

25m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

On a clear July morning at Solfältsvägen 2, the first thing you hear is water. Not traffic, not neighbors — water, and the occasional low horn of an Åland ferry carving its way through the Stockholm archipelago somewhere out beyond the treeline. You're sitting on a wide timber deck with coffee going cold in your hand because you keep getting distracted. That's Dyvik. It does that to people.

This single-story country home sits on a genuinely generous 2,730-square-meter plot in Dyvik, within Österåkers kommun — one of the few remaining pockets of the Stockholm archipelago where you can still find a freehold property at a price that doesn't require a second mortgage on your first home. The house itself is compact at 25 square meters of living space, but the way it's been used is clever. A hallway that doubles as a sleeping nook, an open-plan kitchen and living room that draws light from multiple windows, and a ceiling that runs all the way up to the roof ridge — making the interior feel considerably larger than the floor plan suggests.

The fireplace insert is the kind of feature that earns its keep in early September, when the Swedish archipelago does that particular trick of dropping ten degrees between lunchtime and sundown. Light it at six, and by the time dinner's ready the whole room has that amber, wood-smoke warmth that's basically impossible to replicate any other way. The kitchen runs alongside it — fridge, freezer, dishwasher, gas stove — plus a wood-burning stove that sits in the corner and makes the whole cooking experience feel like something out of a Carl Larsson painting, but without the inconvenience of living in one.

Outside is where this property really opens up. The deck is large enough to hold a full dining setup and a separate lounge area simultaneously, which matters when you're hosting friends for midsommar and everyone wants to stay until midnight watching the sky refuse to go dark. From that deck, the water is always visible. Ferries pass. Occasionally a sailboat. The sea here isn't a distant blue strip on the horizon — it's present, moving, alive.

A five-minute walk brings you to Dyvik's marina. Boat berths, service facilities, a café that does cinnamon buns worth the walk on their own. The shared jetty — used jointly with just two neighboring properties — means you can keep a boat right there, which changes everything about how you experience the archipelago. The outer islands of Möja, Blidö, or Ljusterö stop being day trips and start being Tuesday afternoons.

Dyviks udde is just as close in the other direction. The rocky bathing spots there are the real Swedish summer deal — smooth granite slabs, clear water, and the kind of silence that reminds you why people have been coming to this coastline for generations. No beach crowds. No paid parking. Just rocks, water, and the smell of warm pine resin.

The guest cottage adds a practical layer that anyone who's tried to fit family into a one-bedroom property will immediately appreciate. Use it for visiting parents, grown-up kids, a friend who turned a weekend into a week — or, realistically, as a workspace or hobby room during off-season stays. It changes the dynamic of the property significantly without requiring any structural investment.

For a vacation home or second home, the transport connections are unusually good. Bus 620 stops a three-minute walk from the front door and connects directly to Åkersberga, from where Stockholm Central is less than 45 minutes away. That means this isn't just a summer escape that sits empty eight months of the year — it's genuinely usable on long weekends, autumn half-terms, and the kind of spontaneous Friday-afternoon decisions that are only possible when you already own the place you're going to.

Åkersberga itself has all the practical infrastructure you need: ICA supermarket, Systembolaget, pharmacies, restaurants, and a waterfront that does its own thing at a slower pace than the city. Mathem grocery delivery covers the Dyvik address directly, which makes stocking up before a longer stay genuinely effortless.

Autumn in the archipelago is underrated. The birches turn properly gold, the summer visitors thin out, and the water takes on a grey-green sheen that feels more honest than July's postcard blue. Winter brings its own reward — skating on frozen inlets when the frost holds long enough, evenings by that fireplace with the snow quiet outside. The property works year-round in a way that many Swedish archipelago homes simply don't.

For international buyers looking at a vacation home in Sweden or a second home in the Stockholm archipelago, the legal framework is straightforward. EU citizens face no restrictions on property ownership, and non-EU buyers should seek guidance from a Swedish notary (notarius publicus) on the current requirements. Swedish property transactions are handled through a registered estate agent and typically completed within a few weeks of a signed purchase agreement. Property tax (fastighetsavgift) in Sweden is capped at a modest annual amount, making ongoing costs predictable. Rental income from Swedish properties is taxable, but short-term holiday rentals are common in the archipelago and can offset ownership costs during weeks the property sits empty.

At 319,500 SEK, this is entry-level archipelago ownership — and that's not a compromise, it's a realistic appraisal of what the market offers at this price point in a location this desirable. The plot alone, at 2,730 square meters in Österåkers kommun, carries long-term land value that the current structure barely begins to reflect.

Key features at a glance:

- Single-story country home in good condition, 25 sqm of interior living space
- 2,730 sqm freehold garden plot in Dyvik, Österåkers kommun
- Open-plan living room and kitchen with vaulted ceiling up to roof ridge
- Fireplace insert and wood-burning kitchen stove for year-round comfort
- Separate guest cottage for additional sleeping or workspace
- Large timber deck with sea views and space for dining and lounge furniture
- Shared jetty with just two neighboring properties for private boat mooring
- Five-minute walk to Dyvik marina, café, and boat services
- Rocky bathing spots at Dyviks udde within walking distance
- Bus 620 stop three minutes away with connections to Åkersberga and Stockholm
- Views of the archipelago waterway with passing ferries and sailboats
- Kitchen fully equipped including dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and oven
- Storage shed included for tools and outdoor equipment
- Mathem home grocery delivery available to the address
- Priced at 319,500 SEK — competitive entry point for Stockholm archipelago property

If you've been thinking about a vacation home in the Stockholm archipelago or a second home in Sweden, this is the kind of property that rewards an early decision. The plot size, the location, the guest cottage, the jetty access — these things rarely come together at this price. Get in touch with the team at Homestra to arrange a viewing or to request the full property documentation. The ferry schedule from that deck isn't going to watch itself.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
25
Price per m²
€12,780
Garden size
2730
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the cottage and garden

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Main house and deck with sea view

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Main house and terrace with lake view

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Main cottage and jetty deck

Step outside on a February morning in Björnrike and the silence hits you first. Not the absence of sound, but a full, weighted quiet that only comes when a meter of fresh snow has settled overnight over spruce forest and open fell. The ski slopes of Vemdalen are warming up three kilometers away. You can smell the cold. This is what you came for. Sitting on Duvstigen 6, this 112-square-meter country home has been a proper Swedish mountain retreat since it went up in 1977. It's solid, well-kept, and honest about what it is — a place built for people who actually use mountains rather than just look at them. The 2,133-square-meter plot gives you room to breathe in every season, surrounded by birch and pine that turn the light gold in late summer and hold a blue shadow through the short winter afternoons. Come in from a morning on the slopes and the wood-burning stove in the living area will be the first thing on your mind. This house has both — a wood burner and an open fireplace — and if you've ever spent a Swedish January properly, you'll understand why that matters. The open-plan kitchen and living room keep everyone together without crowding anyone, the large windows pulling the mountain view right into the room. Afternoon light in early March, when the sun finally climbs high enough to pour through those windows and hit the timber floors, is something you will not forget quickly. Then there's the sauna. In Sweden this isn't a luxury add-on; it's infrastructure. After a long day on the cross-country trails through Härjedalen's Sonfjället National Park or a full afternoon of downhill at the Vemdalen ski system — which links Björnrike, Klövsjö, and Storhogna into one of the largest ski areas in Sweden — the private saun ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

The sun drops low over the water at around nine in the evening in July, and from the west-facing terrace here at Bredstäk, that light turns the whole surface of the lake into hammered copper. You are holding a glass of something cold. The apple orchard behind you is humming with bees. This is what a Tuesday evening looks like at this 1909 country house on Lisö, and once you have stood on that terrace even once, the idea of not owning it becomes genuinely difficult to live with. Lisö sits within Nynäshamn Municipality, about 60 kilometres south of Stockholm — close enough to reach by car in under an hour, far enough that the city feels like a different planet. The island sits in the outer Stockholm archipelago, that extraordinary stretch of more than 30,000 islands and skerries that defines the Swedish coastline here. Most visitors to Sweden never get this far south into the archipelago. The ones who do tend to start looking at real estate. The house itself was built in 1909 and it carries that age well. Wooden floors that creak just slightly underfoot. Traditional single-pane windows framed in white that rattle softly in a November wind. A kitchen fireplace that has been warming people through Swedish winters for over a century. None of this has been ripped out and replaced with something generic — the character is intact, and that matters. At 80 square metres across two storeys, the layout is compact but genuinely livable. Downstairs you get the country kitchen — large enough for a proper farmhouse table, with that fireplace as its centrepiece — a living room with a cast-iron wood-burning stove, and a fully tiled bathroom with shower. Upstairs, two bedrooms sit under the eaves with views over the meadows and the water ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of the house

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Imagine waking up each morning to the peaceful, undisturbed views of the sea, surrounded by the splendid beauty of Åkersberga's archipelago. This delightful country home located at Södra Rörängsslingan 30 in the charming Dyvik, Österåker Municipality could be the retreat you have always dreamt of. It's not just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to happened. Perched on an elevated plot, this winterized holiday home offers more than just views. The gentle sea breeze and the sound of the waves provide a tranquil backdrop to daily life. Designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, this log cabin features an authentic rustic interior where exposed log walls create a warming atmosphere. Imagine cozy winter nights by the fireplace, its comforting glow spreading through the open floor plan. Life in this charming seaside enclave feels like a permanent vacation. Åkersberga is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and a relaxed pace that both locals and newcomers embrace. The surrounding area is drawing outdoor enthusiasts from near and far. Residents enjoy activities like fishing, boating, or simply exploring the myriad of coastal trails that hug the shoreline. Not to mention, the town itself is vibrant, with cozy cafes, local markets, and cultural events that fill the calendar year-round. This delightful property also boasts two charming guest cottages, an ideal setup for accommodating visiting family and friends. Both offer a cozy refuge where your guests can soak in the natural beauty and serenity that this location delivers in abundance. The property's outdoor features add to its appeal: - Large grassy areas perfect for barbecues - Private beach with stunning sea views - Wood-fired log sauna at the end of the pier - ... click here to read more

2-room Winterized Holiday Home on Södra Rörängsslingan 30 Dyvik Österåker Municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of Dyvik, Österåker, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Fåfängesslingan 6, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's bounty. With its generous plot of 2,135 square meters, this home is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the peaceful rhythm of the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of pine and spruce trees, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your covered terrace. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. A place where you can unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories with family and friends. ### A Cozy Retreat with Endless Potential Built in 1959, this two-bedroom home exudes a rustic charm that is both inviting and functional. The cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, is the perfect spot to gather on cooler evenings, sharing stories and laughter as the fire crackles warmly. The separate kitchen, though simple, is fully functional, ready to host family meals or intimate dinners with friends. The property also boasts several storage sheds, one of which includes a shower area and washing machine, providing practical solutions for those with renovation aspirations or hobby projects. With a variety of tools and machines included in the sale, you can dive right into your creative endeavors. ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive plot offers a blend of garden space and natural woodland, providing ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or even keeping small animals. The building regulations allow for the construction of a main building up to 75 sq ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Swedish countryside, you’ll discover a cozy escape waiting for new owners at Fåfängesslingan 10, Dyvik. This country home, positioned in the serene area of Österåkers kommun, offers a unique opportunity for those yearning to embrace the slower pace of life that a rural setting provides. Though small, this property is filled with potential and the promise of personalized touches. With an investment of SEK 153,418, this could be your gateway to an idyllic countryside lifestyle. The property is situated in Åkersberga, a quaint locality in Sweden, promising a serene blend of nature and convenience. This area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who cherishes the quietude away from the hustle and bustle of cities. The home, though comfortable, is not without room for personalization. It's a cozy structure with good bones needing a touch of personalization to make it truly yours. Picture cozy evenings spent in the intimate living room warmed by the steady crackle of a fireplace. Key Features: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Size: 64 square meters - Living room with fireplace - Simple, functional kitchen - Lovely garden plot - Secluded location - Storage shed on property - Proximity to marina - Scenic walks nearby For those pondering over the idea of moving to a country home, this spot has much to offer. The peaceful environment makes it a haven for nature lovers. The surrounding landscape is characterized by lush greenery, occasional sights of sea and cliffs, and the nearby forest, all of which encourage you to explore the outdoors. If sailing or boating is a passion for you, the Dyvik marina is merely a 7-minute drive away. It’s a chance to own a boat and take leisurely sails th ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage at Fåfängesslingan 10 Dyvik Österåkers kommun

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Stockholm archipelago, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Dyvik, Åkersberga, offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern living. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and serene surroundings. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is life at Fåfängesslingan 12, where the charm of the archipelago meets the comforts of a well-appointed home. A Home Designed for All Seasons Built in 1965, this house has been lovingly maintained, offering a harmonious blend of classic charm and contemporary updates. The winterized main building ensures year-round comfort, making it an ideal escape for both summer relaxation and cozy winter weekends. - Bedrooms: 3, offering flexible accommodation for families or guests. - Bathrooms: 1, thoughtfully designed for convenience. - Living Space: 97 square meters of bright, inviting interiors. - Eco-Friendly: Solar panels reduce energy costs and support sustainable living. - Heating: A charming wood-burning stove adds warmth and ambiance. - Kitchen: Well-equipped with a functional cast iron stove for traditional cooking. - Outdoor Spaces: Multiple seating areas for enjoying the sun and sea views. - Guest Cottage: Additional sleeping quarters or a potential home office. - Outbuildings: Insulated friggebod and storage shed for hobbies or storage. - Boat Access: A boat berth and jetty are just a 10-minute walk away. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Dyvik is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the vibrant life of Åkersberga. Whe ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Hello, folks! As a busy real estate agent with a global network, I'm thrilled to offer you a glimpse into a unique opportunity tucked away in the picturesque area of Dyvik, within the charming Österåker municipality. This is no ordinary home; it's a villa that whispers stories of coastal living and tranquil escapes, all while sitting on a vast plot of 2,577 square meters of lush Swedish landscape. Now, let's delve into the heart of this property. Built back in 1958, this winterized vacation villa stands quietly, preserving its past while inviting a future full of potential. The indoor area measures a cozy 51 square meters, yet, it feels remarkably inviting. It houses a kitchen that's ready for your culinary ventures, a living room that speaks of cozy winter evenings, and two snug bedrooms perfect for rest. And don't forget about the bathroom – simple and functional. The villa extends its hospitality to a small outbuilding, roughly 15 square meters, acting as a guest house or maybe that creative studio you've always dreamed of. The villa's heart truly lies in its expansive south-facing terrace. Just imagine—outdoor dining, or perhaps a relaxed afternoon with a book, all under the vast Nordic skies. Looking beyond the walls, living on Fåfängesstigen 6 means embracing a lifestyle. Åkersberga, the larger area encompassing Dyvik, opens its arms with various attractions. Picture this: serene walks to the local boat club where the gentle hum of moored boats sets the scene, horse farms dotting the landscape, and Ruggen lake offering its idyllic shores for a summer swim or a picnic. On a chilly day, it’s about breathing in the crisp, fresh air, truly an experience. Accessibility is gold here. A local bus stop keeps you well-c ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Discover the allure of tiny living at Västanskogsvägen 6 in Österåkers kommun, Åkersberga. Nestled in the enchanting Västanberg area, this tiny house offers a haven for those who cherish simplicity and the embrace of nature. With 20 square meters of space, this winterized cottage stands as a testament to the ethos of modest yet fulfilling living. As a global real estate agent, I'm absolutely buzzing to introduce you to this hidden gem that perfectly blends tranquility with the essence of Scandinavian living. Before we dive into the heart of this adorable abode, let’s explore what makes the surroundings truly special. Located in the heart of Åkersberga, Västanberg offers a serene lifestyle infused with nature's bountiful offerings. Picture this: you start your day breathing in fresh forest air, followed by a leisurely walk through paths blanketed with the crisp colors of Swedish flora. The nearby forest serves as both a sanctuary and a pantry, offering wild treasures such as mushrooms, lingonberries, and blueberries. Outdoor enthusiasts will find their paths winding through beautiful tracks that beckon exploration. In the warmer months, a short stroll takes you to a delightful swimming spot with both sandy beaches and rocky cliffs — a perfect retreat for sun-drenched afternoons. And for those who enjoy the rhythm of Sweden’s waterways, the nearby Dyvik marina is a gateway to Stockholm’s spectacular archipelago, providing opportunities for refreshing maritime adventures. Åkersberga itself, located conveniently near Stockholm, is a vibrant community that balances the calmness of rural life with urban amenities. The town center, just a 15-minute drive from your doorstep, is teeming with grocery stores, charming eateries ... click here to read more

Winterized cottage on Västanskogsvägen 6

Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the serene area of Björnhuvud, Åkersberga, Sweden, a place where the countryside meets coastal charm. Situated at Grundläggarvägen 19, this charming vacation home, built in 1993, is not just a house; it’s an invitation to experience a life enveloped in nature's tranquility while being in proximity to the sea. Perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking for a quiet life away from the hustle and bustle, this home is the ideal getaway. Let's dive into what makes this property the right choice for you. This cozy house features two bedrooms, offering intimate and snug spaces for retreat. A bright living room serves as the heart of the house, where natural light pours in through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Here, every day is an opportunity to bask in the gentle radiance of the northern sun. Whether you're reading your favorite book or entertaining friends, this space promises comfort year-round. The fully equipped kitchen is where culinary endeavors come to life, a perfect corner for those who love cooking or wish to experiment with local Swedish recipes. A fully tiled bathroom ensures functionality and ease, making all modern conveniences readily accessible. The additional loft area is a versatile space that can serve as a family room or office, providing flexibility for various needs and interests. As a real estate agent juggling numerous properties, I must say this house in Björnhuvud offers much more than mere walls and roofs. It’s an experience. The large terrace is an oasis where mornings are made for enjoying coffee while listening to the songs of native birds. The separate sauna house, equipped with a shower and laundry room, adds a touch ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to Västanbergsvägen 11, a delightful haven nestled in the serene landscapes of Västanberg, Österåker, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Stockholm. This charming house offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of the Swedish countryside while maintaining easy access to urban amenities. Whether you're seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a sound investment, this property promises a lifestyle of peace, comfort, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This is the everyday reality at Västanbergsvägen 11, where nature's beauty is your constant companion. The property, built in 1970, is a winterized gem, thoughtfully maintained to ensure comfort throughout the year. With 55 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional layout, perfect for a small family, a couple, or anyone yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Ideal for restful nights and lazy mornings. - Inviting Living Room: The heart of the home, featuring a charming open fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance during the colder months. - Traditional Kitchen: Equipped with a wood-burning stove, blending character with practicality. - Eco-Friendly Amenities: Includes a composting toilet, reflecting the property's rural charm. - Expansive Plot: A sun-drenched woodland garden spanning 2,528 square meters, offering privacy and stunning natural views. - Guest Cabins: Two small cabins for overnight guests or additional storage. - Connectivity: Fiber optic internet ready for high-speed access. - Proximity to Nature: Close to Lake Ruggen and the Stockholm archipelago, perfect for swimming, boating, ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled along the serene shores of Saxarfjärden in the picturesque Österåker Municipality, this exquisite country home offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Söderängsstigen 19A, just a short drive northeast of Stockholm, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil second home or a luxurious holiday retreat. With its breathtaking views, direct access to the archipelago, and a host of exclusive amenities, this estate is a dream come true for discerning buyers. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the sight of the sun rising over the water. This is the daily reality at this stunning waterfront estate. The main house, a testament to classic Swedish architecture, boasts 212 square meters of living space, seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern comforts. High ceilings and expansive windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the archipelago. The modern kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's delight, perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed with family and friends. With four bedrooms and two elegant bathrooms, there's ample space for everyone to relax and recharge. The guest house offers additional accommodation, ensuring privacy and comfort for visitors. Whether used as a home office, studio, or rental unit, it provides flexibility to suit your needs. Both the main and guest houses are strategically positioned to capture the southwest exposure, offering sun-drenched terraces where you can savor the stunning sunsets over the water. A standout feature o ... click here to read more

Main house and waterfront view

Welcome to Söderängsstigen 19, a distinguished and uniquely positioned country home nestled in the heart of Saxarfjärden, within the scenic Österåker municipality of Sweden. This property is a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities, tailored for those appreciating both the tranquility of nature and the accessibility of nearby city facilities. This residence, constructed in the early 1900s, stands prominently with a total living area of 257 square meters, complemented by an additional 51 square meters of secondary space. Situated on a sprawling plot of 1.9 hectares, the home features a beautifully maintained main house and a cozy guest house, ideal for hosting family and friends. The southwest-facing orientation ensures the home is bathed in sunlight and offers breathtaking views of the shimmering waters of Saxarfjärden. The main house boasts seven bedrooms distributed thoughtfully across the space, accommodating large families or various guest arrangements. Each room is crafted to offer comfort and elegance, with a hint of rustic charm typical of Swedish country homes. The living spaces are expansive and welcoming, perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. For those with a passion for marine life and activities, the property includes a private boathouse and access to a sandy beach. Whether it's boating, fishing, or simply unwinding by the water, this home provides numerous outdoor leisure opportunities. Furthermore, the inclusion of a helicopter pad enhances the property's accessibility, making it a convenient getaway or a permanent residence. The process of owning and maintaining a heritage property such as this can be an enriching experience. While the home is in good condition, n ... click here to read more

Main house view

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Stora Timrarön, Saxarfjärden, the charming country home at Söderängsstigen 16 offers a unique blend of peaceful archipelago living with the convenience of modern amenities. This delightful property presents a golden opportunity for those looking to embrace a tranquil lifestyle while maintaining accessibility to Stockholm's vibrant city center. The main house, constructed in 2017, spans approximately 75 m² and is designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. It features three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or those who frequently host guests. The heart of the home is its open-plan living area, incorporating a fully equipped kitchen with a central island, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. A cozy fireplace in the living room not only enhances the ambience but also provides efficient heating during the cooler months. Large sliding glass doors open onto a spacious terrace to the southwest, extending the living space outdoors where one can enjoy the pristine natural setting. Accompanying the main house is a 20 m² guesthouse, complete with a bathroom, which offers additional privacy and comfort for visitors. For relaxation, there is a wood-fired sauna on the property—an ideal retreat for unwinding after a day exploring the archipelago or simply enjoying the nearby waters. Property Features: - Main building with 3 bedrooms and open-plan living space - Fully equipped kitchen with central island - Cozy fireplace in the living room - Large southwest-facing terrace - Separate 20 m² guesthouse with bathroom - Wood-fired sauna - Private dock Living in the area of Stora Timrarön provides a lifestyle deeply connected with nature. The property's proximity to the water, just ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Roslags-Kulla, a quaint village in Österåker Municipality, this historic house from the 1850s offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. Perfectly suited as a vacation home or second residence, this property combines the charm of yesteryears with the comforts of modern living, all set against the backdrop of Sweden's stunning natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the large windows of your 1.5-story home. With 110 square meters of living space, this house is a sanctuary of tranquility and warmth, ideal for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Glimpse into History Originally constructed between 1850 and 1860, this home has been lovingly preserved, showcasing its historical roots through features like the classic Swedish 'kakelugn' tiled stove. This elegant piece not only adds a touch of sophistication to the living room but also provides efficient heating during the colder months, making it a cozy haven for family gatherings or quiet evenings. ### Culinary Delights Await The kitchen, a true centerpiece of the home, invites you to explore culinary adventures with its traditional wood-burning stove. Whether you're preparing a hearty Swedish meal or hosting a dinner party, the ample space and rustic charm of this kitchen make it a delightful place to cook and dine. ### Rest and Relaxation Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat. With sloped ceilings and exposed beams, these rooms exude character and warmth. A spacious hallway provides additional space for a reading nook or home office, catering to your personal needs. ### Embrace ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house

Nestled amidst the beautiful natural splendor of Ljusterö lies this charming country home, a true gem for those yearning for a serene retreat just a short journey from the bustling cityscape of Stockholm. Stepping into this property on Uppfarten 1, Skärsberget, you'll find a cozy, single-story abode graciously awaiting its new owners. Perfectly blending a quaint charm with potential for easy living, this home stands as an ideal retreat for foreign buyers and expats keen to experience the tranquility characteristic of Swedish countryside life. Built in the early '70s, this vacation haven boasts: • 2 spacious bedrooms • 1 bathroom • Living area: 36 square meters • Additional space: 20 square meters • Expansive garden plot: 2418 square meters • Corner lot location • Only 500 meters from the sea • Cozy living area with distinct charm • Kitchen ready for those homely meals • Natural and garden plot for enthusiasts • Ample room for entertainment • Short stroll to public transport links Ljusterö offers a warmth and tranquility that's hard to resist. Imagine sipping a warm cup of coffee as the gentle Scandinavian sun creeps through the windows of your cozy living space, a view often accompanied by the interplay of rustling leaves and sweet chirping of birds. For those with a penchant for gardening, the generous plot invites amateur and seasoned green thumbs alike to cultivate their own little Eden. Besides the allure of the property itself, the fantastic location contributes to its appeal. Surrounded by lush greenery and endless opportunities for strolls through the scenic trails, living here is a soul-soothing experience. Stroll down to the nearby shoreline where the sea breeze whispers tales of old sailors and quiet advent ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Uppfarten 1 Skärsberget Österåkers kommun

Discover your own haven nestled in the Swedish archipelago, where peace and tranquility perfectly meet comfort and convenience. Situated on Bergsrundan 3, Österåkers kommun in the picturesque village of Ljusterö, stands a property waiting to welcome you into a lifestyle of serene relaxation and adventure. Enveloped by the lush greenery and just a stone's throw from the crystal-clear waters, this property embodies Swedish country living at its finest. Imagine waking up every morning to the sound of nature's gentle whispers and the fresh, crisp air that invigorates your senses. Living in Ljusterö offers the opportunity to enjoy a harmonious blend of solitude and excitement. The area is renowned for its pristine beauty, dominated by forests, rolling landscapes, and an enchanting atmosphere perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's a casual hike, a thrilling cycling adventure, or a quiet fishing day by the lake, the area's natural attractions are endless. Despite being a retreat-like setting, Ljusterö provides the convenience of nearby amenities. You're just a short drive away from Linanäs, with its delightful restaurants, essential services, and inviting swimming spots. It's a perfect balance of retreating into nature while having necessary luxuries within easy reach. This country home offers ample opportunity to embrace this Swedish archipelago lifestyle. Originally built in 1970, this well-maintained property has been thoughtfully updated to accommodate modern living needs without losing its essence. At 55 square meters, this is an intimate space that feels neither too expansive nor restrictive—just the right size for cozy living. Step inside to an inviting atmosphere highlighted by a smart open-plan layout. The l ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Bergsrundan 3, Österåker municipality

Welcome to Skärsbergets pumpväg 24 in Ljusterö, a charming destination in the heart of the Swedish archipelago. Ljusterö is a dream locale for those seeking the serene beauty and tranquil life Scandinavia offers. As a busy real estate agent affiliated with a global real estate network, I am thrilled to present this opportunity to own a piece of this delightful paradise that is really in good condition, ready for your immediate enjoyment. Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the archipelago, this cozy house not only invites you in with its spacious and welcoming environment but also offers a unique experience of living amidst nature's splendor. The property sits on a generous plot of about 2010 square meters, offering you plenty of room to explore or relax. Property Features: - 72 sqm living area - Large 30 sqm glazed terrace - 2 welcoming bedrooms - Spacious living room with fireplace - Well-planned kitchen with dining area - Bathroom with sauna - Several independent heating systems - Outbuilding with a laundry room - Workshop and wood shed - Private well with water pump and filter - Close proximity to the sea Living in this picturesque archipelago town, you wake up to the gentle lapping of waves and the fresh, crisp air—a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Ljusterö offers all the joys of rural living while still providing modern conveniences. The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. For those who adore outdoor activities, this location is paradise. Invest your weekends exploring the countless trails, kayaking in the surrounding waters, or fishing in the nearby sea. The proximity to several archipelago piers makes it an ideal spot for sai ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Skärsbergets pumpväg 24 Ljusterö Österåkers kommun

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Archipelago Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp morning air carrying the scent of pine and sea. At Getholmsvägen 4, nestled in the lush embrace of Ljusterö, this dream becomes your daily reality. This timber house, a harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern comforts, offers a unique lifestyle in one of Sweden's most picturesque locales. A Home That Embraces Nature Built in 1991 and thoughtfully renovated from 2018 onwards, this solid log home is more than just a residence—it's a sanctuary. The property is designed for year-round living, featuring a wood-fired sauna that beckons on chilly evenings, and expansive wooden decks that invite you to savor long summer dinners under the stars. The separate guest house ensures that friends and family can share in the beauty of this retreat. The 1,825 sqm plot is a verdant paradise, with a well-maintained garden that bursts into color with blooming flower beds and fruit trees. Rocky outcrops and flat grassy areas provide the perfect backdrop for play and relaxation, while the scent of summer memories lingers in the air. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation For nature lovers, the nearby Getholmen Nature Reserve offers swimming-friendly cliffs, breathtaking sea views, and a hiking trail that winds through the forested peninsula. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Klintsundet, where a boat berth awaits, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the Stockholm archipelago. Inside, the house welcomes you with warmth and charm. The airy living room, with its large windows and wood-burning stove, creates a cozy atmosphere, while the open cei ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timber house

Welcome, international travelers and expatriates eagerly seeking a serene slice of the Swedish countryside! Let me introduce you to a charming escape from the bustle, nestled in the enchanting archipelago of Ljusterö. This delightful country home is not just a property—it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Located at Strömsnäsvägen 60, this gem is tucked away in the serene Bolby/Strömsnäs area of Österåker Municipality. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you, it’s not often that we see properties as special as this one hit the market. You can’t blame me for getting a little excited! First, let's paint the picture. Imagine yourself standing at the heart of your own peninsula—sounds inviting, right? This splendid property offers you just that. The house is strategically perched high to offer you sweeping views of the archipelago and Marumsviken’s picturesque entrance. Large glass sections in the house bring this view right into your living space, which means you can enjoy the beauty of the surroundings even during Sweden’s chillier months. The region of Ljusterö is truly one of a kind. This area boasts a blend of tranquil serenity and a vibrant community feel. Life here moves at a different pace, encapsulating the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and engaging social life. The locals are warm and welcoming, making it easier for newcomers to feel at home. When it comes to amenities and features, here's what you can expect from this cozy winterized holiday home: - 3 spacious rooms - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 newly renovated bathroom - Bright kitchen with open plan layout - Charming dining room leading to a sunny terrace - Huge glass windows for uninterrupted views - Large, private terrace - Well-size ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Strömsnäsvägen 60 Ljusterö - Bolby/Strömsnäs Österåker Municipality

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Ljusterö, a quaint little gem awaits you. This delightful cottage, perched on a gentle hill, offers a captivating view of the lake below, showcasing the stunning beauty of Sweden’s archipelago. Located on Bolbyvägen 16, Österåkers kommun, this property—spread over 316 spacious square meters—offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle embrace of sunlight streaming in from the northwest, painting the landscape in warm, golden hues. The cottage itself, though compact at 38 square meters, is a testament to the simple pleasures of countryside living. The single bedroom promises cozy nights, free from the distractions of urban noises. While it lacks a traditional bathroom, it offers a unique outdoor toilet experience—a nostalgic nod to rural living that lovers of the great outdoors will appreciate. As you step outside, the plot unfolds into a charming retreat, with each corner of the land telling its own story. There’s a quaint guest cottage on the property, perfect for accommodating friends or family who come to visit and inevitably fall for the island’s irresistible allure. It's a place where laughter and stories are shared, where the lake offers a picturesque backdrop to countless shared memories. Ljusterö itself is a gem within the Stockholm archipelago, offering a peaceful escape yet remaining accessible to those who have busy lives elsewhere. The archipelago is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with numerous trails to explore and waters perfect for kayaking or sailing. For those interested in a more laid-back lifestyle, relaxing by the water’s edge or enjoying a picnic in the endless stretches of green space can be ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view