1-Bed Timber House on 3,100m² Plot, 350m from Sea – Värmdö Vacation Home

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Södernäsvägen 22, 139 50 Värmdö, Sweden, Värmdö (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 55Floor area

€301,600

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

55m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells of pine resin warming in the sun. Värmdö's bedrock — smooth, grey, and ancient — catches the light just beyond the kitchen window. The archipelago is literally down the road, 350 metres away across the grass, and Torsbyfjärden glitters through the treeline like something you'd only expect to find in a travel magazine. This is Södernäsvägen 22. And it's as real as it gets.

The plot alone stops people in their tracks. Three thousand, one hundred and thirteen square metres of natural Swedish landscape — exposed rock shelves, flat grassy clearings, birch and pine threading the edges. It shares a boundary with a public green area, which means the land to one side can never be built on. Rare. The elevated ground catches sun from morning through late afternoon, and in Swedish summer, that matters enormously — you're talking about evenings that stretch past 10pm with enough warmth to sit outside with a glass of something cold and still feel the day on your skin.

The timber house itself was built in 1972 and has been kept in good condition over the decades. There's a warmth to these older Swedish summer houses that newer builds rarely replicate — the wood has settled, the proportions feel human-scale, and the open fireplace in the living room is the kind of feature you don't realise you need until you're sitting in front of it on a grey October weekend with rain tapping on the roof. The living room flows into the kitchen-dining area, practical and unpretentious, and the bedroom is generously sized for a house of 55 square metres. One bathroom. Everything you actually need, nothing you don't.

What makes this property genuinely versatile is the outbuilding. Currently split between a workshop, storage, and a basic guest room, it's a blank canvas. Convert the whole thing into additional living accommodation — subject to planning — and you've effectively doubled the usable space of the property. There's also a woodshed and a friggebod, the small Swedish guest cottage that requires no building permit, already on site and ready for overflow guests or a private writing retreat. The large driveway handles multiple vehicles comfortably, including a garage tent sized for a trailer or boat, which is entirely sensible given how close you are to the water.

Värmdö as an island municipality is one of the most sought-after second-home destinations within reach of Stockholm, and that's not sentiment — it's property market reality. The island sits east of the city, roughly 35 kilometres from central Stockholm, and the E18 motorway makes the drive manageable even on a busy Friday afternoon. Bus service connects the area to the city too, with the nearest stop under a kilometre away and a more frequent connection less than two kilometres out. For a vacation home or second home, this kind of accessibility is what separates genuinely usable properties from ones that feel like a commitment every time you try to visit.

The Stockholm archipelago experience is the main draw, obviously. Torsbyfjärden is a few minutes on foot for swimming, kayaking, or mooring a small boat. The archipelago extends outward in every direction from here — thousands of islands, some inhabited, some totally wild — and it's entirely possible to spend a summer exploring by water without visiting the same place twice. Siggesta Gård, the well-known local farm and events venue a short drive away, runs everything from outdoor concerts to equestrian events and farmers' markets. Walking trails crisscross the landscape. There's a football pitch, a playground, riding stables nearby.

In winter, the island is quieter, obviously, but that stillness has its own appeal. Ice fishing on frozen inlets. Snow covering the bedrock. The fireplace doing exactly what it was built to do. Swedish cabin culture actively values the off-season, and this property plays into that fully.

From an investment standpoint, the location carries specific weight. Södernäs has been designated a prioritised development area by the municipality, with planning processes expected to begin in coming years. That typically brings connection to municipal water and sewage, and — critically — the possibility of expanded building rights on the plot. Buying now means buying ahead of that infrastructure upgrade. Properties in development-designated zones on Värmdö have historically seen meaningful value appreciation when planning permissions materialise.

For international buyers, Sweden's property purchase process is relatively transparent and accessible to EU citizens. Non-EU buyers should confirm current regulations with a local solicitor, though restrictions on private property ownership in Sweden are minimal compared to many European countries. The local community association at södernas.se maintains up-to-date information on neighbourhood developments and area planning, which is worth bookmarking immediately.

Key features at a glance:

- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom timber house built 1972, in good condition
- 55 sqm main house with open fireplace and kitchen-dining area
- 3,113 sqm natural plot bordering public green land
- 350 metres to Torsbyfjärden for swimming, boating and fishing
- Large outbuilding with workshop, storage and guest room — conversion potential
- Friggebod (small guest cottage) and woodshed included
- Elevated plot with all-day sun exposure
- Driveway with garage tent suitable for boat or large vehicle
- Bus connections to Stockholm under 2km away
- 35km from central Stockholm via E18
- Södernäs designated prioritised development zone — municipal water/sewage and expanded building rights anticipated
- Siggesta Gård events venue and riding stables within easy reach
- Listed at 301,600 SEK — strong entry point for Värmdö archipelago property

This is the kind of property that works hard across multiple uses. A weekend escape from Stockholm that you can reach in under an hour. A full summer base for families who want water, trees, and space. A genuine foothold in the Stockholm archipelago market ahead of infrastructure improvements that will only push values upward. The plot is large enough to develop further, the outbuilding adds immediate flexibility, and the location — this close to the sea, this close to the city — is the combination that makes Värmdö properties disappear from the market.

Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a viewing. Properties with this plot size, this location, and this level of development upside in Värmdö rarely stay available for long — and for good reason.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
55
Price per m²
€5,484
Garden size
3113
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house and garden

Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning in July, coffee in hand, and the only sounds reaching you are birdsong and the distant knock of a wooden hull against a dock. That's Matrosvägen 8. It sits at the very end of a quiet cul-de-sac, three kilometres south of Grisslehamn village, on a natural plot that feels far wilder and more private than 2,727 square metres should feel. This is a proper Swedish coastal property — year-round insulated, intelligently laid out, and set up for a lifestyle that moves between the pool, the sea, and the archipelago in easy, unhurried steps. The main house runs to 80 square metres, and it earns every one of them. The living room centres on a wood-burning stove that pulls the whole room together — on October evenings when the birch trees outside have gone amber and the temperature drops fast, this becomes the most important piece of furniture in the house. Large windows look out directly onto the garden, and in spring, when the wild cherries flower along the boundary, the view through that glass is genuinely something to stop and look at. The kitchen is generous enough to seat people around a table while something is cooking — a proper sociable kitchen, not a galley you have to take turns standing in. The bedroom is calm and well-proportioned, and the tiled bathroom with shower and WC is clean, modern, and functional. Nothing overcomplicated. The whole house is designed to be easy. What makes this property genuinely unusual for the area is the garden setup. In the middle of the plot sits a large insulated swimming pool with a retractable roof. In practice, this means you're swimming in May and still swimming in September, which in the Stockholm archipelago is not something to take ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Picture a Tuesday morning in late July. You've left the house on Gata 29 with a thermos of coffee, walked the five minutes down to Grönemad harbor, and you're untying your boat before most of the village has woken up. The Bohuslän archipelago stretches out in front of you — smooth granite skerries, dark green islands, the kind of light that northern Sweden does in summer that you simply cannot photograph well enough to explain to people who haven't seen it. That's the morning this property makes possible. Grebbestad sits on the western coast of Sweden, tucked into the Tanums municipality on the Bohuslän coast about 130 kilometers north of Gothenburg. It's one of those small Swedish coastal towns — population hovering around 1,500 — that somehow punches well above its weight in the summer. The harbor fills with sailboats from Norway and Denmark. The seafood shacks along the promenade sell some of the freshest oysters and langoustines you'll find anywhere in Scandinavia; the Grebbestad oyster in particular has a mild, mineral flavor that local restaurants have been building menus around for decades. During the Grebbestad Oyster Festival in October, the whole town turns into something between a food market and a street party, and it draws visitors from across Sweden and Norway every year. This is a house that has been sitting quietly on its 1,301-square-meter plot since 1964, and it still has the original bones of that era — the kitchen with its period detailing, the compact layout that was designed for real living rather than Instagram staging, the deep basement running the full length of the ground floor. It's been inspected by Fukt & Byggkonsult and the sale includes insurance against hidden defects, so you're not walk ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Welcome to a charming retreat on Södernäsvägen 22, nestled in the tranquil setting of Södernäs, Värmdö. This enticing villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a cozy escape just a short distance from the bustling space of Stockholm. The location is absolutely great for individuals and families looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Sweden's coastal landscapes while still having the convenience of the city nearby. Värmdö is a gem of the Stockholm archipelago, known for its picturesque views and natural wonders. The area is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with its abundance of boat docks and swimming areas. Living in Värmdö means you are constantly surrounded by nature — perfect for long, peaceful walks along Torsbyfjärden or a brisk morning jog through lush green paths. For families, there are ample facilities, including playgrounds and a football field, making it an appealing place to raise children. This villa stands on a uniquely large natural plot, offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The property showcases Sweden’s untouched beauty with a varied terrain, ranging from exposed rock surfaces to flat grassy areas. It’s truly a haven for anyone who appreciates outdoor space or gardening. Plus, with its advantageous sun position, your days can be filled with light - perfect for enjoying outdoor barbecues or simply lounging with a book. Despite its tranquility, the property is well-connected. Approximately 900 meters from your doorstep is the nearest bus stop, ensuring simple access to public transport. Alternatively, a short drive will take you to more frequent bus services that connect you conveniently with the city life of Stockholm. Families will also find the proximity t ... click here to read more

2 room winterized holiday home on Södernäsvägen 22 Södernäs Värmdö municipality

Imagine waking to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your private 200-meter shoreline, sunlight filtering through pine trees as you step onto your terrace overlooking Saxarfjärden bay. Your morning coffee tastes different here on Vårholma Island—crisper, more alive—as sailboats glide past your deep-water dock and seabirds announce the start of another day in Sweden's central archipelago. This is life at this 3.1-hectare waterfront estate, where Stockholm's urban energy feels worlds away, yet remains just 90 minutes by ferry or your own boat. This winterized timber villa sits at the heart of a rare opportunity: a complete archipelago lifestyle property combining privacy, natural beauty, and genuine maritime access. Built in 1990 with 100 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, the house serves as your year-round base camp for exploring one of Europe's most accessible yet unspoiled island regions. The open-plan kitchen and living area features full ceiling height that amplifies natural light, while a substantial white-plastered fireplace transforms cold winter evenings into cozy gatherings. Large windows frame water views that change with seasons and weather—summer's sparkling blue, autumn's moody grays, winter's occasional ice formations, spring's awakening greens. The property's 31,241 square meters unfold as a natural playground. Maintained lawns provide space for outdoor dining, children's games, or simply spreading a blanket for afternoon reading sessions. Beyond the grass, mature forest shelters walking paths where chanterelles and lingonberries appear seasonally, and the rhythmic crunch of pine needles underfoot becomes your daily soundtrack. The shoreline itself—200 meters of varied waterfront ... click here to read more

Waterfront view and main house

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun casts a golden glow over the tranquil waters of Aspviksviken bay. Welcome to your dream holiday home in Gustavsberg, a picturesque enclave nestled within the stunning Stockholm archipelago. This charming country home at Aspviks alléväg 2B offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Located just 40 minutes from the vibrant heart of Stockholm, this delightful property offers the best of both worlds: the peace and tranquility of a countryside retreat, with easy access to the cultural and culinary delights of the city. The home itself is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous care, having been fully renovated in 2010 to meet the highest standards of comfort and energy efficiency. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting country-style kitchen, complete with ample storage and modern appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the bay, allowing natural light to flood the space. An open fireplace adds a cozy touch, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. The upper floor houses two well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bathroom with a luxurious bathtub provides the perfect sanctuary for relaxation after a day spent exploring the archipelago. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is its expansive southwest-facing terra ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Picture this: you cut the engine, the boat drifts the last few meters to the jetty, and the only sound left is water slapping softly against the granite. No neighbors. No traffic. Just the smell of sun-warmed pine resin and the faint call of a common tern somewhere out over Skrävlafjärden. The entire island is yours. Every rock, every handful of sand, every inch of shoreline — yours. This is what owning a private island in the Stockholm archipelago actually feels like. Not a fantasy. A real, registered, freehold property sitting on 1,825 square meters of your own land surrounded by the water of Värmdö's inner archipelago, roughly 35 kilometers east of Stockholm's city center. The island itself does a lot of the heavy lifting. Sandy beaches to the north and south — proper sand, not the pebbly disappointment you get elsewhere — give way to wide slabs of smooth granite that hold the afternoon sun long after five o'clock. Swedish summers are short and fiercely lived, and this island is set up for exactly that: the west-facing jetty deck is big enough for a proper outdoor dining table, a couple of sun loungers, and still leaves room to move. Sunsets here hit the water directly. Every evening in June and July, when the sky goes amber and the reflections stretch across the fjord, you'll understand why people pay any price for this view. Getting here is easier than it sounds. Evlinge on the mainland is the departure point — a short, uncomplicated boat trip even if you're new to navigating these waters. Multiple jetties wrap around the island, so docking is never a scramble regardless of wind direction. Day trippers and experienced sailors have both managed it first try. Stockholm's Slussen takes around 40 minutes by car to re ... click here to read more

Main cottage and jetty deck

Nestled in the scenic Uddens Fritidsområde of Värmdö, this 3-bedroom winterized cabin at Bäckstigen 3 is a charming 51 sqm residence that beckons those with a vision to transform it into their idyllic retreat. Ideal for home improvers and DIY enthusiasts, this property presents a fine opportunity to infuse personal flair into a traditional timber-style structure. Upon entering, one is met with a cozy atmosphere enhanced by wooden flooring in the main living area and a stove that was installed just five years ago, perfect for colder evenings. Although the cabin has seen some recent upgrades like new Mockfjärds windows and boasts an approved sewage system along with a dug well, it retains its potential for further enhancements and personalization. The property includes an additional small cottage housing a toilet and sauna—an inviting feature that adds an extra layer of comfort and convenience. A detached garage with additional storage space serves as an extra benefit, particularly useful for those who enjoy hands-on activities and need room for tools and outdoor equipment. Situated on a mature plot of land, the cabin offers ample space for garden enthusiasts to express their creativity and green thumb. The included boat dock is a notable amenity, promising delightful days spent on the water or relaxing by the shore. Amenities: - Traditional timber architecture - Wooden interior flooring - Installed stove - Recent window upgrades - Approved sewage system - Dug well - Additional cottage with toilet and sauna - Garage with extensive storage - Mature garden - Boat dock Living in Värmdö Värmdö, a picturesque locality just outside of Stockholm, offers the perfect blend of nature and accessibility. Known for its beautiful a ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Cottage on Bäckstigen 3

Imagine yourself embracing the serene beauty of Sweden, on the tranquil island of Ramsö, where a hidden gem awaits your discovery. This delightful villa, your potential new haven, is located at Måsvägen 9, Ramsö, Vaxholm. It's a property that combines the allure of Swedish archipelagic living with everyday comfort, offering you a slice of paradise just a ferry ride away from the bustling streets of Stockholm. Before anything else, let's dive into what makes this villa truly special. Nestled on a 2,655 square meter lot, this property presents an opportunity not just to own a villa, but a whole lifestyle. The house, though compact with one bedroom and one bathroom, is brimming with potential. Perfect for expats or overseas buyers looking for a vacation getaway or a permanent retreat, this villa invites you to experience life with a touch of Nordic simplicity. Life on the island is nothing short of enchanting. Ramsö is renowned for being a car-free zone, offering immense peace and quiet, so rarely found elsewhere. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature—the rustle of leaves, the chirping of birds, and the gentle waves lapping against the shore. With the Waxholmsbåt ferry making regular trips, you’re seamlessly connected to the mainland and Stockholm. You even have the convenience of a private dock space should you wish to venture the waters with your boat, exploring the charming nearby islands at your leisure. Step into this villa and you're greeted by a harmonious layout, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas blend beautifully. With ample windows, the home is drenched in natural light, allowing you to relish in the ever-changing skies and the thrilling vistas of the Swedish landscape. The kitchen, a cozy corner ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Welcome to Blåklocksvägen 14, a delightful winter-ready holiday retreat tucked away in the tranquil surroundings of Tveta, Mörbylånga kommun, situated in the idyllic archipelago of Värmdö, Sweden. This isn’t just a home; it’s an opportunity for those yearning for the peace and quiet of country life while being close, yet comfortably distant, from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Here you can embrace a lifestyle that balances serenity and access to essential amenities and services. With the opportunity to make this retreat your permanent residence or a seasonal escape, you’ll find this property an inviting canvas that fits your lifestyle needs. The home itself, built in 1983, stands strong and sturdy, offering about 74 square meters of living space. It is on a generous 1,067 square meter lot. You’ll appreciate the solid condition of this home, allowing you to move in straight away. For those with an eye for potential, this home offers the chance to tailor its spaces according to your vision but is perfectly livable as it stands. As you step into this country home, picture four inviting rooms that promise functionality and coziness. With four bedrooms and a single bathroom, it’s just the right size for family living or entertaining guests. Whether it's holiday seasons filled with laughter and warmth or day-to-day living where you relish the quiet murmur of the countryside, this home is versatile and accommodating. Key Features: - 74 sq meters of living space - 4 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Large plot of 1,067 sq meters - Built in 1983 - Municipal water and sewage - Winter-ready - Well-maintained condition - Peaceful country setting - Ready for immediate occupancy Living in Värmdö means being surrounded by the beauty ... click here to read more

4 room winterized holiday home on Blåklocksvägen 14

A Tranquil Retreat in Värmdö: Your Gateway to Swedish Coastal Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. Nestled in the serene enclave of Skärmaräng, this charming two-bedroom house offers a unique blend of artistic inspiration and coastal tranquility, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Home That Inspires Creativity and Comfort Built in 1967, this well-maintained property exudes a timeless appeal, with its thoughtful design and modern updates. The main house spans two levels, offering 88 square meters of heated living space, complemented by an additional 120 square meters of versatile auxiliary space. The upper floor is a haven of comfort, featuring two spacious bedrooms, a dedicated dining room, a cozy living room, and a charming kitchen. Large windows frame picturesque views of the garden, allowing natural light to flood the interiors and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Step onto the outdoor terrace, where the scent of blooming apple trees mingles with the fresh sea breeze. This idyllic spot is perfect for savoring your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the horizon. The lower floor, currently utilized as an artist's studio and workshop, offers endless possibilities for creative pursuits or additional living space. Embrace the Värmdö Lifestyle Located just 200 meters from the sea, this property provides easy access to a myriad of outdoor activities. Spend your days exploring the archipelago's pristine waters, whether it's swimming, boating, or fishing. The surrounding forests and walking trails in ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa and garden

Nestled in the serene and picturesque locale of Skärmaräng in Värmdö, Sweden, lies a property with a rich history and an even richer potential for creating a lifetime of cherished memories. This turn-of-the-century country home at Skärmarängsvägen 37 is one of those unique finds that beckon families and individuals seeking peace, tranquility, and the daily beauty that only waterfront living can offer. Let's paint a picture of life in this charming part of the world. Värmdö, an enchanting island municipality in the Stockholm archipelago, offers a perfect blend of rural serenity and proximity to the bustling city life of Stockholm. Here, the summers are blissful, with long days filled with the smell of the sea and the song of the seabirds. Winters, on the other hand, blanket the area in a peaceful white, transforming it into a winter wonderland. It's a place where you can enjoy the vivid colors of fall, the rebirth in spring, and the joy and warmth of summer, all while being enveloped by a lush natural setting. In Värmdö, the natural landscapes call out to those who love the great outdoors. As a resident, you'll find endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, boating, and fishing. The area is known for its beautiful trails and parks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and those who love an active lifestyle. Now, let's explore the property itself. With seven spacious bedrooms, this house is designed for those who value space and comfort. Whether it's a big family or someone who loves hosting friends, this property has room for everyone. There's no need to compromise on space, in fact, you might just find organizing your furniture a delightful challenge given the abundance of room. While the house is in good conditio ... click here to read more

7 rooms Vacation Home at Skärmarängsvägen 37 Skärmaräng Värmdö municipality

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Värmdö, this country home on Överby Kvarnväg 7, Vindö, offers a truly authentic Swedish experience. This picturesque property stands not only as a home but as a gateway to the lush landscapes and vibrant local culture that define this remarkable area of Sweden. Let's dive into what makes this property, and its surroundings, a cherished find for anyone looking to embrace country living in the Swedish archipelago. The main house itself, offering 81 square meters of cozy living space, is perched on a high, south-facing natural plot. This setting ensures that you are greeted by sunlight from morning to evening, making it a wonderfully inviting space all year round. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this country home offers the perfect blend of comfort and practicality for a family or individuals seeking retreat from bustling cities. It's a place where each room tells its own story, highlighted by charming wooden floors and bright interiors that create an airy feel throughout. Just five minutes away, the peaceful shores of Barnviken Beach extend an invitation to start your day with a refreshing dip or culminate in a mesmerizing sunset. This easy access to the sea is a rare find, where the tranquility of the calm sea bay awaits you. For those interested in nautical adventures, the nearby Överby Villa Association provides docks and boat mooring, translating into endless opportunities to explore surrounding islands by boat during the warmer months. The property includes not just one, but three houses, offering a unique flexibility in usage. The main building, at 43 square meters, features two bedrooms, a living room accentuated by a cozy fireplace, a fresh bathroom, and a functional ki ... click here to read more

6 rooms winterized cottage on Överby kvarnväg 7 Vindö Värmdö kommun

Nestled in the serene Norra Lagnö sector of the Värmdö archipelago, this exquisite country home located on Karlsruhevägen 23 offers a rare waterfront lifestyle that is both tranquil and invigorating. With an expansive 290 square meter living space situated on a 3,598 square meter land parcel extending into a 42,430 square meter large water area, the opportunities for relaxation and adventure are virtually limitless. This elegant villa, built robustly in 1978 and later renovated and expanded in 2006, exudes a timeless charm. The dwelling is distributed over three levels, each imparting breathtaking views of the waters and greenery. Its proximity to the water, mere 20 meters away, ensures that residents can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and calming sounds of Saltsjön’s shoreline without leaving their home. The property accommodates a multi-family living setup or rental opportunities, making it adaptable to various living arrangements. It includes a nicely appointed apartment on the lower level, complete with its own entrance and patio, offering stunning lake views. The apartment is spacious, covering approximately 130 square meters, equipped with two bedrooms, a large living and dining area with an open fireplace, a full kitchen, and exclusive facilities like a sauna and technical room. Property Features: - 8 bedrooms versatile for family use or guest accommodations - Waterfront with direct access and expansive views - Multiple terraces and outdoor living areas - Barbecue area and an outdoor kitchen - Double garage with additional storage - Private dock with a boat lift and seating area - Wood-fired sauna at the pier The outdoor areas of the villa complement your living experience where private terraces and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Stockholm archipelago, this delightful property on Ingarö Södra Lagnö offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the fresh scent of the sea, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. A Day in the Life on Ingarö Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on the deck, the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the water. The air is crisp, and the only sounds are the distant calls of seabirds and the rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze. As the day unfolds, you might decide to take a leisurely stroll to the nearby sandy beach, just 300 meters away, perfect for a refreshing swim or a sunbathing session. For the more adventurous, the private jetty and boat berth offer the perfect launchpad for exploring the myriad islands of the archipelago. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a casual boater, the waters here are your playground. And when you return, the newly renovated main house awaits, offering a sanctuary of modern comfort and style. The Property The main house, with its recent renovations, boasts a contemporary design that seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the water and landscape. The open-plan living and dining area is perfect for entertaining, while the kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a chef's delight. The two spacious bedrooms provide a restful retreat, each designed with comfort in mind. The single bathroom is elegantly appointed, ensuring a touch of luxury in ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Nestled on the serene island of Tynningö, this delightful country home offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of the enchanting Stockholm archipelago. With its private beach, jetty, and boathouse, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a tranquil second home or vacation retreat in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive wooden deck. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Stjernhillsvägen 7, a charming country home that has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over four decades. A True Archipelago Experience The property spans a generous 3,520 square meters, bordered by public land, ensuring privacy and a sense of seclusion. Yet, it remains part of a vibrant island community, offering the perfect balance between solitude and social interaction. The island's natural beauty is unparalleled, with mature trees, walking trails, and meadows teeming with wildlife. Key Features: - Private Beach & Jetty: Enjoy exclusive access to your own sandy beach and jetty, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or launching a kayak. - Boathouse: Ideal for boating enthusiasts, providing excellent facilities for storing and maintaining your vessel. - Spacious Decks: Generous wooden decks invite outdoor living, whether it's morning coffee or sunset dinners. - Cozy Living Room: Centered around an open fireplace, offering warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. - Functional Kitchen: Simple yet fully equipped, ready for preparing delicious meals. - Sleeping Loft: A peaceful retreat with beautiful views, perfect for restful nights. - Guest Cottage: Offers privacy for visitors or can be used as a hom ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer house

Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home, nestled in the serene and lush landscape of Skeppsdalsström, Värmdö. This secluded retreat is ideal for anyone looking to escape the chaotic hum of city life and dive into the peaceful rhythms of the Swedish countryside. With an address you'll soon come to love—Dovhjortsstigen 16, this location combines the best of secluded living with all the comforts of modern conveniences. For those considering a slice of Swedish paradise, Skeppsdalsström in Värmdö offers an inviting lifestyle marked by a deep connection with nature. Known for its rich greenery and proximity to the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, Värmdö offers a unique blend of forested landscapes and coastal charm. This makes it a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities galore for hiking, cycling, and kayaking. The fresh air, the melody of bird songs, and the soothing rustle of leaves provide an idyllic backdrop to life here. It's important to know that Värmdö enjoys a maritime climate, which translates to mild winters and pleasantly warm summers. This makes it perfect for outdoor activities year-round. Summers are especially delightful as the brisk sea breezes offer a respite from the urban heat, making it ideal for spending long days exploring nearby islands or simply relaxing in your lush garden. As for the property itself, it's a neat 60-square-meter house, designed simply yet functionally, offering 3 cozy bedrooms and a single, well-appointed bathroom. The open layout of this quaint home is perfect for those who crave a sense of intimacy and coziness. Add your own touch to the property and think of it not just as a house, but as a blank canvas for your future dreams. While the curr ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to a charming slice of tranquility on Ejderdunsvägen 14! This delightful country home sits nestled in the serene heart of Sweden's stunning island of Ingarö. It's truly a rare gem waiting for the right eyes to appreciate its balance between rustic charm and modern convenience. I'm quite tied up with my busy schedule, but let me take a moment to walk you through this beautiful piece of real estate. As you enter this timber built residence, the warm aura of solid wood welcomes you with open arms, offering a year-round retreat where the seasons can be experienced in all their glory. This 68 square meter home is situated perfectly to ensure utmost privacy from the hustle and bustle, while still being in close proximity to a myriad of local attractions. With a price of 399500, it presents itself as an investment not only into property but into a lifestyle brimming with potential. While the property is in good condition, it leaves room for you to imprint your personal touch should you wish to do some light renovations at your own pace. But fret not, there’s certainly no rush. As you explore this potential dream home, you’ll discover a myriad of opportunities to expand and develop your vision for the perfect countryside dwelling. Property Features - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 tastefully designed shower room - Separate toilet for added convenience - Spacious kitchen with direct access to a south-facing backyard - Inviting living room with an open fireplace - Large dining area ideal for gatherings - Partially open-plan layout kitchen and living room - Small guest house for visitors - Useful shed for storage - An attic that offers plenty of extra storage Envision mornings spent sipping coffee on the south-facing deck, where t ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Located in the enchanting area of Tynningö, within the serene Vaxholm Municipality, this delightful 6-bedroom villa on Norra Tynningövägen 28 offers a timeless appeal with its scenic waterfront views and a sturdy vibrancy suited for both cozy winters and lively summers. With a total size of 197 square meters, this property constructed in the last century combines traditional charm with modern utility making it an ideal residence for those looking to enjoy peace with an option for adventure. This villa stands as a beacon of serene living, with its picturesque setting overlooking shimmering waters and an active archipelago. Being on the frontline of the waterfront, residents can relish the ever-changing views that accompany the maritime climate—mild, breezy summers and stark yet beautiful winters. It's perfect for those who cherish the outdoors and the unique Swedish nature. For the interiors, the main building is thoughtfully structured for year-round comfort. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious glass veranda, allowing abundant natural light while providing a panoramic view of the bay. The living spaces are comfortably designed, ensuring that each room captures the essence of lakefront living with relaxing vistas. While in good condition, this property carries the potential for personalization and slight transformations to enhance its historical charm to modern standards. Think of it as a canvas awaiting your final personal touches—whether it's updating the finishes or changing layouts to suit contemporary lifestyles. Below are the notable features of the villa: - A total of 6 bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests - Single bathroom equipped with necessary facilities along with possibilities fo ... click here to read more

Main view of the property

Nestled on the scenic island of Skarpö in Vaxholm, this 11-room, winterized holiday home carries the gentle whispers of history mingled with the comforts of modern living. Built in 1903, with an additional guest villa added in 1910, this property stands as a testament to the architectural allure of turn-of-the-century designs, drawing admirers from Stockholm’s elite since the late 1800s. The main and guest villas have undergone thoughtful, complete renovations to support year-round living, reflecting a perfect blend between antique charm and contemporary functionality. Original features like ornate tiled stoves and mullioned windows accentuate the residences, while modern conveniences are evident in the form of fully-equipped kitchens and updated bathrooms—totaling four across the property. While this graceful property maintains good condition, prospective homeowners with a penchant for DIY could find joy in enhancing and personalizing the space further. Both homes together offer a substantial living area of 293 square meters, sitting on a south-facing plot that absorbs an abundance of natural light. The generous land offers extensive grassy areas ideal for both relaxation and social gatherings, enveloped by a mature garden that adds an extra layer of privacy and beauty. Living in Vaxholm, particularly on Skarpö, you’re part of a tightly-knit community known for its engaging local initiatives such as the Skarpö Friends association. This group cultivates a vigorous community spirit, organizing events that highlight local culture, such as the much-anticipated annual midsummer celebration. The island vibe is peaceful and welcoming, ideally suited for those looking for a serene escape or a wholesome family environment. F ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Picture yourself on a crisp Swedish morning, coffee in hand, watching mist rise from the surrounding forest as birdsong fills the air. This is daily life at Rågårdskärrsvägen 26, where over 4,464 square meters of private land on Ingarö island offers something increasingly rare: space to breathe, to grow, to truly disconnect. Just 30 kilometers from Stockholm's pulse, yet worlds away in atmosphere, this year-round holiday home in Värmdö kommun delivers the quintessential Swedish archipelago experience without sacrificing urban convenience. Ingaröstrand represents the Swedish ideal of "lagom" living—perfectly balanced between nature immersion and modern accessibility. This property anchors your lifestyle in authentic Scandinavian rhythms: morning swims in forest lakes, afternoon garden projects on flat, sun-drenched lawns, evening fires in the hearth while darkness falls early over winter landscapes. The Stockholm archipelago, with its 30,000 islands and skerries, has drawn Swedish families to vacation homes for generations. Owning here means joining a community that understands the value of seasonal living, where summer brings endless daylight for outdoor dinners at 10 PM, and winter transforms the landscape into a Nordic wonderland perfect for cross-country skiing and cozy hygge evenings. The main house, built in 1963 with 74 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, captures that sought-after Swedish cabin aesthetic—functional, warm, unpretentious. The kitchen flows into the dining area, creating a social hub where you'll prepare traditional Swedish fika with pastries from nearby Säby säteri's farm shop, or host midsummer celebrations with friends gathered around the table. The living room's fireplace becom ... click here to read more

Front view of the house