2-Bed Swedish Country Home with Boat Mooring & 4,200sqm Grounds in Strömsund



Öjarn 610, 833 94 Strömsund, Sweden, Strömsund (Sweden)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 86m² Floor area
€48,100
Country home
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
86m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
You wake up to absolute quiet. Not the muffled quiet of a city apartment with earplugs in — real quiet, the kind where you can hear a woodpecker working a pine tree fifty meters away and the faint lap of water at the bottom of the plot. That's a morning at Öjarn 610 in Strömsund, Jämtland. The coffee is on the wood-burning stove, the kitchen window is cracked open, and the only thing on your agenda is deciding whether to take the boat out first or walk the forest trail first.
This is a two-bedroom Swedish country home sitting on two separate plots — a combined 4,246 square meters of land — with an official easement granting a boat mooring and boathouse on the second plot. That last detail matters more than it might sound. Boat mooring rights in this part of Sweden are genuinely hard to come by, and having it deeded as an easement means it's yours legally, year after year, not a handshake arrangement with a neighbor.
The house itself is 86 square meters across two floors. Downstairs you have the kitchen, living room, one bedroom, and the bathroom. The kitchen is a proper working space — stove, refrigerator, freezer, and room enough for a table where six people can eat without anyone getting elbow-to-elbow. The bathroom includes a shower, a Separett composting toilet (the kind of low-maintenance, eco-conscious system that makes complete sense in a nature-forward property like this), a washbasin, and both a washing machine and tumble dryer. Practical things that matter when you're spending more than a weekend here.
The wood-burning stove in the living area anchors the whole ground floor. Evenings in October, when the temperature outside drops and the smell of birch smoke fills the room, it becomes the center of the house. Swedes know what they're doing with fire and wood — this is a country that treats a well-lit stove as both heating system and social furniture.
Upstairs, there's a guest room and a smaller hobby room, both renovated in 2014. The hobby room is genuinely flexible: a reading room, a painting studio, a place for fly-tying gear and fishing maps spread across a table — whatever your version of a slow morning looks like. The electrical work was also updated in 2014, chimney lining in 2011, water and shower in 1996. Not a pristine new-build, but a property that's been incrementally cared for by people who actually used it and understood what it needed.
Now, about where you are. Strömsund sits roughly in the middle of Jämtland, a region that most international travelers haven't found yet, which is part of what makes it so good. The Strömsund municipality covers an enormous area — over 10,000 square kilometers — but the town itself is compact and functional, with a grocery store, pharmacy, hardware store, a few cafés, and the kind of community atmosphere where people actually know their neighbors. Lake Ströms Vattudal stretches south and feeds into a network of waterways that have made this region a serious destination for pike and perch fishing. Local anglers will tell you about the stretch near Gäddede for grayling, or the early-morning runs on Flåsjön. But you don't need insider knowledge to catch fish here — you just need patience and a boat, and now you'll have the mooring for one.
Summer in Jämtland runs hard and bright. Days stretch past 10 pm in late June, and the light turns this honeyed amber that makes everything look like a film still. That's when you take the kayak out on the river systems threading through Strömsund, or drive the 30-odd kilometers to the Sagamyren nature reserve for a bog walk that reveals carnivorous sundew plants and nesting waders. The Wilderness Road — Vildmarksvägen — runs right through this region, connecting Strömsund all the way to the Norwegian border through remote fell country and old Sami cultural landscapes. Driving it on a clear August day with the windows down is an experience that doesn't need a superlative attached to it.
Autumn hits fast and vivid — birch trees go yellow almost overnight in September, and the forests around Öjarn turn into the kind of scene you'd expect from a painting. Elk season draws hunters from across Sweden, and mushroom foragers work the pine forests for chanterelles and porcini with the focused intensity of professionals. Then winter settles in and the entire character of the place shifts. Cross-country skiing trails fan out from the Strömsund area, and the regional slopes at Gäddede and Klimpfjäll are reachable within an hour and a half for anyone wanting downhill runs. Snowmobile touring is genuinely popular here — this is terrain built for it.
For international buyers considering a vacation home in Sweden, Jämtland is one of the more straightforward regions to get your bearings in. Östersund, the nearest city of real size, is about 180 kilometers south on the E45 — roughly two hours by car — and has a proper airport with connections to Stockholm Arlanda. From Stockholm it's about six hours by train through some of the most arresting inland landscape in Scandinavia. Non-EU buyers should be aware that Sweden has no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing property, and the process is relatively transparent with standardized contracts. A buyer's agent familiar with Swedish property law is worth engaging early, particularly for parcels involving multiple plots and easements like this one.
On the investment side: the Jämtland property market has been quietly steady. Demand for remote holiday properties in Sweden accelerated sharply after 2020 and hasn't fully softened — particularly for waterside or water-adjacent properties with genuine outdoor utility. A boat mooring easement adds meaningful value over comparable properties without one. With furniture and equipment left by the seller, the property is genuinely move-in ready from day one.
Key features at a glance:
Two adjacent plots totaling approximately 4,246 sqm (Öjarn 4:6 and Öjarn 12:3)
Official easement for boat mooring and boathouse on second plot
86 sqm two-floor country home in good condition
Two bedrooms plus a flexible hobby room upstairs
Full bathroom with Separett eco-toilet, washing machine, and dryer
Wood-burning stove as primary living room feature
Country-style kitchen with stove, refrigerator, and freezer
Electrical system updated 2014; chimney lined 2011
Upper-floor rooms renovated 2014
Road easement ensuring year-round vehicle access
Significant furniture and equipment included in sale
Surrounded by forest with water access close by
Located in Strömsund municipality, Jämtland, Sweden
Approximately 2 hours from Östersund Airport by car
No foreign ownership restrictions for international buyers
The asking price of 48,100 EUR for a dual-plot property with mooring rights in this part of Sweden represents genuine value in a market where waterside access increasingly defines a property's ceiling. This is a real place that does real things — it fishes, it paddles, it skis, it sits by a fire in November and earns the kind of rest that cities can't produce.
To arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation, get in touch with the team at Homestra. This one is worth seeing in person.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 86m²
- Price per m²
- €559
- Garden size
- 4246m²
- 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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