3-Bed Country Home with Fruit Gardens Near Bergslagen Lakes | Swedish Forest Retreat in Rockhammar

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Homossvägen 21, 718 91 Rockhammar, Lindesbergs kommun, Sweden, Frövi (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€85,000

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture yourself stepping onto the covered patio on a crisp autumn morning, steam rising from your coffee cup as you watch deer emerge from the forest edge. The apple trees bend heavy with fruit ready for harvest, while the scent of pine drifts through the garden hedge. This is daily life at your Swedish country retreat, where 2,025 square meters of private forest-edge land meets century-old village charm in Rockhammar, just minutes from Bergslagen's legendary lake district. The main house spans 90 square meters across its primary level, with three thoughtfully proportioned bedrooms that capture morning light through generous windows. Original 1948 craftsmanship blends with modern updates, creating spaces that honor Swedish building traditions while meeting contemporary comfort standards. The living room flows naturally into adjacent spaces, with sight lines extending through multiple rooms to maximize the sense of openness and connection to the surrounding landscape. The waterborne heating system offers remarkable flexibility for different seasons and budgets, accepting pellets, wood, or electricity depending on your preference and availability. This adaptability proves invaluable for vacation home owners who arrive intermittently throughout the year, allowing you to maintain baseline warmth efficiently while ramping up comfort quickly upon arrival. The property's basement level doubles the functional square meterage, housing the laundry facilities, boiler room, pantry storage, and an additional room previously configured as sleeping quarters. This lower level stays naturally cool in summer, making it ideal for food storage, wine cellaring, or hobby spaces that benefit from stable temperatures. Many owners of Swedish country homes convert these spaces into workshops for woodworking, pottery, or other creative pursuits that thrive in the quiet countryside setting. Outside, the garden represents years of careful cultivation by previous owners who understood the Bergslagen growing season. Three mature apple trees produce reliably each September, yielding enough fruit for fresh eating, baking, and preserving through winter months. Cherry trees contribute their harvest in midsummer, while established berry bushes provide currents and gooseberries throughout the warm season. The dense thuja hedge creates a living privacy screen that requires minimal maintenance while attracting songbirds that fill spring mornings with their chorus. The separate outbuilding stands ready for conversion to guest quarters, artist studio, or substantial storage for the outdoor equipment that becomes essential to Swedish country living. Previous owners utilized this structure for woodworking and seasonal storage, but its solid construction and generous footprint invite creative reimagining. Many vacation home buyers in this region convert similar buildings into sauna facilities, extending the traditional Swedish wellness experience into their private domain. Rockhammar village occupies a distinctive position in Bergslagen, the historic mining region of central Sweden known for ironworks heritage, pristine waterways, and dense coniferous forests. The community maintains active year-round despite its modest population, with the heated outdoor swimming pool complex operating throughout summer months. Two pools accommodate different swimming levels, while proper changing facilities and showers meet Scandinavian standards for public amenities. Located within walking distance from the property, this facility becomes a social hub during June, July, and August when Swedish families embrace outdoor living with particular enthusiasm. The local convenience store functions as more than a shopping destination in small Swedish villages like Rockhammar. Nisses alltiallo serves as an informal community gathering point where residents exchange information about everything from weather patterns to berry picking conditions in the surrounding forests. The store's inventory covers daily necessities plus locally-sourced products that reflect Swedish food culture, from knäckebröd and herring varieties to locally-produced dairy and seasonal preserves. The Bergslagen region claims some of Sweden's richest foraging territory, with forests surrounding Rockhammar yielding abundant mushrooms from August through October. Chanterelles, porcini, and various boletes thrive in the mixed forest ecosystems, while lingonberries and blueberries carpet the forest floor in accessible picking areas. Swedish allemansrätten (the right of public access) permits foraging on both public and private forest land, opening vast territories for seasonal harvesting. Local knowledge proves invaluable for identifying the most productive areas, and village residents typically share information generously with newcomers who show genuine interest. Water defines leisure activities throughout this region, with multiple lakes within 15 kilometers offering swimming, fishing, and boating from May through September. The nearest bathing area lies 700 meters from the property, featuring a designated swimming zone with a small beach area and grill facilities for summer gatherings. Larger lakes in the surrounding Bergslagen district support recreational fishing for pike, perch, and zander, with local fishing permits available through tourism offices and some retail locations. Winter transforms the landscape completely, with the illuminated trail system near the property becoming a cross-country skiing venue from December through March. Many Swedish country home owners store skis, sleds, and ice fishing equipment in their outbuildings, rotating their recreational equipment with the seasons. The local sports hall maintains indoor activities throughout winter, hosting everything from badminton and indoor hockey to yoga classes and community events. Frövi station, positioned 12 kilometers south, provides direct rail connections to Örebro (40 minutes) and onward service to Stockholm (approximately 2.5 hours total). This transportation link makes the property viable for owners based in larger Swedish cities or international buyers who arrive through Stockholm Arlanda Airport (about 2 hours total travel time). The train schedule supports both day trips to urban centers and weekend escapes to the countryside, with multiple departures throughout the day accommodating various travel patterns. The property includes municipal water and sewerage connections, eliminating the maintenance and regulatory concerns associated with private wells and septic systems common in rural Swedish properties. Fiber internet installation provides reliable high-speed connectivity, supporting remote work arrangements that have become increasingly common among vacation home owners who extend their countryside stays beyond traditional weekend visits. Swedish property ownership by international buyers follows straightforward procedures, with EU citizens facing no restrictions and non-EU buyers requiring only a simple permit process. Property taxes in rural Swedish municipalities remain modest compared to urban areas and many other European countries, while maintenance costs reflect the country's culture of practical, durable construction. The Swedish vacation rental market shows consistent demand in regions like Bergslagen, where international visitors seek authentic countryside experiences away from more touristed coastal areas. Many owners offset ownership costs through selective rental periods while retaining access during preferred seasons, with summer weeks commanding premium rates from both domestic and international visitors. Local property management services can handle everything from routine maintenance to rental administration for owners who reside elsewhere. Key features include: Municipality water and sewerage with fiber internet connectivity, Flexible heating system accepting pellets, wood, or electricity for year-round use, Three bedrooms plus convertible basement room for extended capacity, Full bathroom with tub on main level, Mature fruit trees and berry bushes producing seasonal harvests, Private thuja hedge enclosing 2,025 square meter garden plot, Covered outdoor patio overlooking forest edge, Substantial basement with laundry, storage, and utility spaces, Separate outbuilding suitable for workshop or conversion, Walking distance to heated summer pool facility, 700 meters to lake bathing area with grill facilities, Village shop and sports hall within easy reach, Adjacent to mushroom and berry foraging territory, 12 kilometers to Frövi train station with Örebro connections, Illuminated trail system for year-round outdoor activity. This property represents entry into Swedish country living at a price point that increasingly rare in regions offering comparable natural amenities and urban connectivity. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and begin your journey toward owning a vacation home in Sweden's historic Bergslagen region, where forest traditions and modern convenience create the foundation for memorable seasonal escapes.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
90
Price per m²
€944
Garden size
2025
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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Exterior view of the holiday home

Stand at the kitchen window on a July morning and watch mist lift off the river in slow, unhurried curls. That's the kind of quiet this place offers — not the performed quiet of a spa, but the real, deep stillness of northern Sweden, where the only soundtrack is birdsong, moving water, and the occasional rustle of a reindeer picking through the treeline. This one-bedroom country cottage in Korsträsk, set on a generous 4,037-square-metre plot along the river's edge, is the kind of find that doesn't come along often in Norrbotten County. Korsträsk itself is a small, unhurried village about 20 kilometres from the town of Älvsbyn, sitting in a landscape shaped by glaciers, pine forests, and the kind of light that photographers chase from across Europe. In midsummer, the sun barely sets. By late August, the skies turn theatrical — deep violet streaks giving way to the first hints of aurora. In February, you can cross-country ski straight from the property boundary and follow forest tracks for hours without crossing a road. This is that kind of place. The cottage sits right beside the river, and roughly 350 metres separates you from the shores of Stor-Korsträsket, one of the larger lakes in the municipality. Walk down in the evening with a rod and you're pulling perch and pike from water that feels like it belongs to you alone. In summer, the lake is warm enough to swim — Swedes are not precious about cold water, and after a few days here, neither will you be. Canoe hire is easy to arrange in Älvsbyn, and paddling the connected waterways for an afternoon gives you a view of this landscape that no road can match. The house itself is 75 square metres, solid in structure, and honest about what it is: an older Swedish cottage w ... click here to read more

Korsträsk 330 - Exterior view

You wake up to the smell of pine resin warming in the morning sun, and the only sound is a woodpecker somewhere deep in the birch forest behind the cottage. No traffic. No sirens. Just the occasional clink of a coffee cup and the creak of an old wooden floor underfoot. This is Gottröra—a pocket of rural Uppland that most people drive straight past on their way to the coast, which is precisely why the people who find it never want to leave. Set along Vängsjöbergsvägen in the quiet community of Gottröra, about 20 kilometers inland from Norrtälje, this 1968-built country home sits high on its own plot—elevated enough to catch the light early, private enough that you'll forget neighbors exist. The 3,026-square-meter grounds unfold around a sheltered courtyard framed by the main house, a guest cottage, a sauna building, and several outbuildings. From above, it looks like a small Swedish farm that got quietly left behind by the twentieth century, and that's exactly the appeal. The main house is 64 square meters of honest, unfussy living space. Two bedrooms, a kitchen with a wood-burning stove big enough to heat the whole room in February, and a sitting room anchored by a proper fireplace. The layout was designed for people who actually use their homes—not for show. On a grey November afternoon, with a pot of elk stew on the stovetop and snow pressing against the single-pane kitchen window, this house delivers exactly what it promises: warmth, quiet, and the particular contentment that comes from being genuinely off the grid from city life. Summers here are something else entirely. Viksjön lake is a 550-meter walk down through the trees—a clean, cold Swedish lake where the swimming is good and the fishing is better. Pike and ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home

Step inside on a cool June morning and you'll hear it before you see it: the low creak of hand-hewn timber walls adjusting to the day's warmth, the faint scent of linseed oil paint that has soaked into every surface for over a century. Outside, the birch trees lining Skärklacken's lane are in full leaf, and somewhere down the track, a neighbour's cowbell carries across the meadow. This is not a renovated-to-within-an-inch-of-its-life weekend escape. This is the real thing. Skärklacken has been documented since 1664, when it operated as a traditional Swedish fäbod — a seasonal mountain pasture where farming families would move their livestock each summer. By the early 1900s, 22 farms clustered here and some 250 cows grazed the surrounding meadows. When the railway pushed through the Dalälven valley, the settlement transformed quietly into a small workers' community, complete with its own shop. The timber cottages that housed those railway families are still standing. This is one of them. The building itself is a two-storey log structure, and whoever has cared for it over the decades understood the difference between maintenance and interference. The walls carry their age well. Original doors, frames, and mouldings remain in place — not as a design affectation, but because they were simply never replaced. Ceilings, walls, and woodwork have been treated with traditional linseed oil paint in the old Dalarna manner, which gives the interior that warm, slightly matte glow you see in the open-air museum at Zorngården in nearby Mora. The ground floor living area has been fitted with new Floda pine flooring, and it sits comfortably alongside the older elements without trying to upstage them. Heat comes from two tiled stoves an ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the timbered cottage

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, Grönbotorp 565 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming country home that perfectly balances modern comfort with rustic allure. Located in the serene village of Grönbotorp, within the Lindesberg Municipality, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This is the everyday reality at Grönbotorp 565, a property that invites you to embrace a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Property Highlights: - Main House: A beautifully renovated 70 square meter home, offering a seamless blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. - Guest House: A newly built Attefallshus with a sleeping loft, perfect for hosting family and friends. - Living Space: Open-plan living room and kitchen with exposed beams and large windows, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. - Heating: Equipped with a wood-burning stove and efficient heating systems for year-round comfort. - Internet: High-speed fiber internet, ideal for remote work or streaming entertainment. - Outdoor Space: A spacious south-facing terrace, perfect for sunbathing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. - Plot Size: A generous 2,067 square meter natural plot, offering low-maintenance living. - Location: Proximity to Grönbosjön Lake, renowned for its swimming and water activities. - Accessibility: Convenient access to Lindesberg and Frövi, with Örebro just a 45-minute drive away. A Lifestyle of Tranquility and Adventure Grönbotorp is a haven for nature lovers ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

Imagine stepping into a world where tranquility meets opportunity. Nestled just east of the quaint town of Lindesberg, this captivating farmhouse at Spannarboda Lötbacken 442 beckons with its serene setting and significant potential to create a truly idyllic lifestyle. Out here, you're not just buying a house; you're investing in a dream of rural bliss, awash with rolling fields and the chance to nurture your passions, all for a very competitive price of 630,000. This farmhouse is like opening a page to your very own storybook - one that seamlessly merges the nostalgia of the past with the conveniences of the present. Built in 1909, this home is lovingly preserved, showcasing its historical charm while shimmering with modern enhancements. It's a haven for those who land in love with the tranquility of rural living and yet appreciate having comforts at their fingertips. In this cozy area of Lindesberg, the climate is a delightful experience through the seasons. Winters are crisp yet cozy, perfect for those looking to enjoy snow-covered landscapes, while summers unveil lush greenery under the warm Swedish sun, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities. As a busy real estate agent, I often find myself entranced by the simple beauty of this locale and its warm, welcoming community. You're not just surrounded by nature's bounty but also embraced by a neighborhood that truly makes you feel at home. The local area around Lindesberg is steeped in both cultural heritage and modern amenities. For those adventurous at heart, the region offers hiking trails, picturesque lakes for fishing and boating, and an equestrian lifestyle that's fuelled by the nearby open fields. And if you're ever up for a little exploration, L ... click here to read more

Farm with Agriculture at Spannarboda Lötbacken 442

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a loon echoing across the serene waters of Lake Högstabodasjön. At Munkaboda 160, this is not just a dream but a daily reality. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Frövi, Sweden, this charming country home offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious balance between nature and modern comfort. A Home That Embraces Nature As you step into this delightful 49-square-meter abode, you're immediately enveloped by the warmth of natural light streaming through expansive gable windows. These windows not only illuminate the interior but also frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, allowing you to witness the vibrant tapestry of seasonal changes from the comfort of your living room. The heart of the home is a modern kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both functionality and style. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a dinner party, this space caters to all culinary needs. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room beckons with its open fireplace, offering a cozy haven during the crisp Swedish winters. A Sanctuary for Relaxation and Recreation Step outside onto the terrace, where the scent of pine mingles with the fresh lake breeze. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, morning yoga sessions, or simply unwinding with a book as the sun sets over the horizon. The terrace's strategic positioning ensures you capture the most stunning sunsets, providing a serene backdrop for your evenings. For those who cherish the water, the property's private jetty and boat berth offer direct access t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Munkaboda 160

Living in the heart of Sweden’s beautiful countryside is a dream that many yearn for, and the country home at Grönbo Bråten 586 presents an opportunity to embrace that just dream. Nestled in the tranquil Lindesbergs kommun, this property offers not only the promise of a serene lifestyle but also the potential to cultivate a self-sufficient life. With a price tag of 119,000, this 117 square meter home is set on a sprawling piece of land, around 1.5 hectares to be exact, where nature embraces you in every direction. Imagine waking up every morning in a rustic house that harkens back to the 1930s, its sturdy walls built to weather time yet inviting enough to be your cocoon of comfort. Its historical structure does not just house you, it tells stories of the past, all while offering a functional living space for your needs. The interior of the house is simple, open, and warm, designed for personal relaxation and social gatherings. This may not be a place of modern luxuries, but it sure captures the essence of meaningful and private living. The first thing to know about life here is it’s really about creating an environment of sustainability. The home itself has potential just waiting to be explored; think solar panels and maybe even alternative energy sources to foster that eco-friendly lifestyle you've been longing for! With an energy label of 'E', one can strive onward towards a more energy-efficient residence. The potential this house holds should not be underestimated for the ecologically conscious. Step outside and your eyes will be treated to lush, expansive greenery. The property encourages those with green thumbs to roll up their sleeves and try their hand at gardening. Growing your own veggies, fruit, and perhaps ... click here to read more

117 m² Country Home at Grönbo Bråten 586

Picture yourself stepping onto the gravel path of your own Swedish country estate on a crisp morning, the scent of blooming lilacs mingling with fresh pine air, as sunlight filters through century-old trees onto 8,573 square meters of pure Nordic tranquility. This is Berga Gård, where every season writes its own chapter in your family's story, just 40 kilometers from vibrant Örebro yet worlds away from urban noise. Here at this 1875 homestead in Lindesberg municipality, you'll discover what it truly means to own a piece of Swedish history while enjoying the freedom and space that defines the Scandinavian vacation home dream. The main residence spans 110 square meters across five thoughtfully arranged rooms, where original architectural details tell stories of generations past while modern geothermal heating keeps you comfortable through Sweden's dramatic seasonal shifts. The crown jewel is the glass veranda, a sun-drenched sanctuary where you'll watch summer thunderstorms roll across distant fields, autumn leaves paint the landscape in amber and gold, and winter snowfall transform your estate into a pristine white wonderland. This isn't just a weekend retreat; it's your gateway to the Swedish lifestyle that draws vacation home seekers from across Europe. Life at Berga Gård follows nature's rhythms in ways city dwellers can only imagine. Spring arrives with violet carpets beneath your fruit trees, followed by the intoxicating perfume of peonies and bleeding hearts that flourish in your established gardens. Summer stretches into those legendary Swedish light-filled evenings where twilight lasts until nearly midnight, perfect for lingering dinners on the veranda or tending your greenhouse as birdsong echoes across the prope ... click here to read more

Front view of Berga Gård

A Riverside Retreat in Munkaboda: Your Gateway to Swedish Serenity Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a river, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private jetty. This is not just a holiday home; it's a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Munkaboda, where nature's beauty and tranquility are your daily companions. A Cozy Haven with Modern Comforts Built in 1960, this charming country home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to blend its original character with modern conveniences. The cozy living room, bathed in natural light, invites you to unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for intimate conversations. The adjacent bedroom, designed for comfort, offers a peaceful retreat for couples or small families. The heart of the home is its modern kitchen, renovated in 2020. Here, contemporary cabinetry and updated appliances make meal preparation a joy. The kitchen opens into a glazed conservatory, a space that seamlessly connects indoor comfort with the stunning outdoor landscape. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here, surrounded by panoramic views of the river and lush greenery. A Guest Cottage for Memorable Gatherings The property includes a detached building that houses a guest cottage, perfect for hosting friends and family. With a storage room and a separate area featuring an incineration toilet, your guests will enjoy privacy and comfort. An outdoor shower with hot water adds a touch of luxury to your summer living experience. Embrace the Outdoors The expansive 1,599 square meter plot is a gardener's delight, featuring perennials, shrubs, and an apple tree. The garden is designed for easy maintenance, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without ext ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Vedevåg, Sweden, Västra Högstaboda Furuhäll 225 is a delightful farmhouse that offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a harmonious blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. As a bussy real estate agent, I often come across properties that offer something quite special, and this farmhouse certainly strikes that balance. Located only a convenient 30-minute drive from the city of Örebro and a mere 10 minutes from Lindesberg, this property provides an idyllic retreat without being too far removed from urban amenities. Life in Vedevåg is characterized by a serene and welcoming atmosphere where residents are known for their warmth and community spirit. In the local area, you'll find a school, a delightful restaurant serving Swedish delicacies, efficient transport links, and a grocery store—all within arm's reach. This farmhouse, with its recent major renovations undertaken between 2021 and 2024, sits on a generous lot, offering plenty of opportunities for anyone looking to immerse themselves in rural life. Vedevåg experiences a temperate climate with chilly winters perfect for cozy nights by the fire and mild summers ideal for enjoying the lush Swedish countryside. If you're someone who appreciates distinct seasonal changes, the climate here will be right up your alley, providing a picturesque backdrop year-round. Now, let me walk you through this charming farmhouse, which boasts a history of diligent care and thoughtful updates. Property Features: - 4 freshly renovated bedrooms on the upper floor, perfect for accommodating family and guests - 2 updated bathrooms, including a newly built WC - A heartwarming tiled stove in the living room - A beautifully restored Bergsla ... click here to read more

5 room farm with agriculture at Västra Högstaboda Furuhäll 225 Vedevåg Lindesberg municipality

Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Vedevåg in the heart of Sweden's Lindesbergs kommun, the charming farmhouse at Östra Bor Grindtorp 196 offers a unique and intriguing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a rural, agricultural lifestyle. This property, seated on a vast 24-hectare plot with a mix of arable land and forest, exudes a rich historical charm, having been established in 1909. For someone with a vision and a penchant for renovation, this farm could transform into a truly bespoke home or a vibrant agricultural enterprise. The farmhouse spans an expansive 157 square meters, providing a solid base for creating a comfortable and spacious living environment. Currently, the interior requires modernization and refurbishment. This presents an excellent chance to design your home exactly as you envision, whether you dream of rustic charm or modern efficiency. Some may see this as a challenge, but for the right person, it's a blank canvas awaiting transformation. This property does not currently feature completed bedrooms or bathrooms, giving potential buyers the freedom to allocate space according to their needs. Perhaps a large family kitchen, several bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, or even areas dedicated to home-based businesses could be developed, tailored perfectly to future residents' lifestyles. Living in Vedevåg provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area around the farm is breathtaking, with about 11 hectares of arable land and another 11 hectares of forest. This bountiful outdoor space is ideal for those interested in farming, whether you're growing crops or planning sustainable forestry. The tranquil Bohrsån river borders the property, stretching appr ... click here to read more

Farm with Agriculture at Östra Bor Grindtorp 196

Nestled in the serene Swedish countryside, this delightful abode at Furunäs 205, Ervalla, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking the tranquility of a country home. With a comfortable 40 square meters of living space, this property presents a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant seasons of Sweden, just a stone's throw away from the picturesque Lake Väringen. While its function as a holiday retreat is undeniable, it equally doubles as a welcoming year-round residence for those enchanted by nature. The town of Ervalla, located within the Örebro municipality, is in the heart of Sweden, where the rhythm of life is both peaceful and engaging. As you move into this corner of the world, you'll find Sweden boasts mesmerizing landscapes that range from dense forests to sprawling lakeside views. Here, the climate is typical of the central Swedish interior, with snowy winters that transition into lush green springs, giving way to cool, pleasant summers and colorful autumnal displays. Imagine starting your day with a walk beside Lake Väringen, just a brief walk from your doorstep. The lake, renowned for its clean waters, offers excellent swimming in the warmer months and notable fishing opportunities. Perhaps you'd enjoy a boat excursion, as a boat place in Järleån, seamlessly connecting you to Lake Väringen, is included in the property. The boat club nearby, a mere 500 meters away, also provides rental options, ensuring access to aquatic adventures. Living in Ervalla offers more than just natural beauty; it includes a welcoming community renowned for its hospitality and friendly atmosphere. The pace here is more relaxed compared to the bustling city life, allowing residents to savor moments with family and frie ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Furunäs 205 Ervalla Örebro municipality

If you’re dreaming of a cozy retreat nestled in the Swedish countryside, look no further than this inviting country home in the charming village of Glanshammar. Located at Balsnavägen 8, this property offers a blend of comfort and functionality with a generous plot that invites you to embrace the serene environment. As a bustling real estate agent in this global market, I often encounter properties that speak volumes with their potential, and this home certainly sits high on that list with its appealing features. Situated in a serene part of Örebro kommune, this quaint, well-maintained house presents itself as a delightful get-away or permanent abode. Imagine waking up each day to the beautiful sun’s rays, flooding through your windows, thanks to the home’s elevated position. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a peaceful spot to call home, this property might just be the thing. Now let's take a walk through the property. On entering the home, you’re greeted by a warm living room – a space where you can see yourself curling up in front of a fully functional fireplace during the chilly Swedish nights. It adds not just warmth, but a cozy ambiance to your living space, perfect for family gatherings or a quiet weekend with a good book. For the culinary enthusiasts, a newly uplifted kitchen awaits. Complete with freshly painted cabinets and modern tiles, it embodies a practical cooking space where preparing meals can be both efficient and enjoyable. Close by, two snug bedrooms await. The larger is perfect for a couple, with ample room for a double bed and a built-in wardrobe catering to your storage needs. The second bedroom is ideal for kids or guests, spacious enough for two sin ... click here to read more

54 m² Vacation Home on Balsnavägen 8 Örebro kommun

Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the heart of Sweden, specifically in the serene land of Glanshammar. This quaint country home at Balsnavägen 9 offers more than a residence; it promises a lifestyle closely intertwined with nature and Swedish culture. Imagine the sounds of rustling trees and the refreshing breeze sweeping over the grassy landscape. Such is the everyday charm of living in this snug dwelling situated just a short distance from Örebro. Given its unique characteristics, this property appeals to overseas buyers and expatriates longing for a serene life close to nature. Located on a gently sloping plot, this property comes with a main house and a detached guest house complete with a sauna—ideal for hosting friends or family. Originally built in 1964 and updated in 1995, it offers a nostalgic vibe with its well-preserved wooden facade, which complements the natural surroundings. The sloping plot adds a sense of dimension and space to the property without imposing on maintenance efforts. With multiple outdoor seating areas, you can enjoy outdoor meals, morning coffees, or simply lose yourself in the melody of the natural world around you. Once you step indoors, you'll find yourself enveloped by cozy wood paneling and thoughtful details that exude warmth and comfort. The living room serves as the core of the house, featuring a fireplace perfect for chilly Swedish evenings. Imagine gathering around with hot drinks, creating memories with loved ones as the fire crackles softly. The living room also welcomes various layout options, offering space for both a sofa corner and a dining area—ideal for social gatherings or quiet afternoons with a book. The practical kitchen offers ample storage, functional ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Balsnavägen 9, Glanshammar, Örebro kommun

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, this delightful house on Danielsvägen 3 in Gropvik/Glanshammar offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. With its rich history dating back to 1939, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature, community, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through your window. This is the everyday reality at this charming property, where a sprawling garden envelops the home, offering both privacy and a vibrant display of nature's beauty. The garden is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample space for gardening, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a book. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Community The local area is a treasure trove of activities and amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Just a short stroll away lies Halvarbosjön, a serene lake perfect for a morning swim or a peaceful rowboat excursion. For those who prefer a more active day out, Tjugestasjön offers a larger swimming area ideal for family picnics and sun-soaked afternoons. Community spirit thrives here, with a communal green area featuring a dance floor, playground, and pétanque court. These spaces become lively hubs during the summer months, where neighbors gather for barbecues, games, and social events. A Home of Comfort and Character Step inside, and you're greeted by the warmth of original wooden floors and the inviting glow of a cozy fireplace. The kitchen, with its timeless design and traditional wood-burning stove, is the heart of the home, perfect for crafting hearty meals and hosting intima ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Gropvik, a serene corner of Örebro kommun, lies a villa that is a haven of tranquility and potential. Danielsvägen 3 presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat with convenient access to urban amenities. Built in 1939, this home stands graciously, retaining a part of history while offering modern comforts—a rare find indeed. This 87-square-meter villa comprises three inviting bedrooms, an efficiently designed bathroom, and offers a delightful lifestyle experience for expatriates or those looking to establish roots in Sweden. Living in Glanshammar offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and convenience, with Örebro just a short drive away. This small yet vibrant locality is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly community, and proximity to major centers. It’s no wonder why Gropvik is becoming increasingly popular among foreign buyers and expats. The temperate climate here blesses residents with beautiful summers, perfect for enjoying the local natural attractions, as well as the crispness of Nordic winters, all while being immersed in the rich cultural tapestry that Sweden is known for. As you step into this villa, experience the warmth of its historic wooden floors, bridging the past with modern-day comfort. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is fitted to facilitate a smooth culinary experience, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. The kitchen’s beadboard finish communing with the newly installed fireplace makes this space especially inviting on cooler evenings. This setup enhances the ambience, making it not just a kitchen but a hub for creating memories with family and friends. Features of this villa include: - Three cozy bedrooms - One conveniently desi ... click here to read more

3.5 room holiday home on Danielsvägen 3 Gropvik Örebro municipality

Nestled in the serene countryside of Lillkyrka, the Fredrikslund cottage at Kärsta 616 is a delightful country home that whispers stories of a bygone era. Set amid the lush greenery and tranquility of Sweden's majestic landscapes, this property's setting is as picturesque as it gets. Imagine a place where the morning sun gently awakens the vibrant surroundings, and the evening sun bids a warm goodbye, painting the sky in hues of gold. That's the aura of this unique getaway. This charming abode, built in the 1800s, stands surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature, being the only house on its road. With a humble yet inviting 40 square meters, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from urban chaos, a sweet escape into solitude and simplicity. The layout encompasses two rooms – perfectly cozy for those who treasure intimacy and simplicity that echoes the memory of a rustic life. Remarkably, while it resonates with history and character, the home is well-maintained, offering all the potential of a good condition property ripe for personalization. While small in size, the Fredrikslund cottage's strength lies in its expansive surroundings. Spanning an impressive 2,545 square meters, the lot invites a world of possibilities. Maybe it's a flourishing garden you envision, or perhaps a sprawling play area for young ones to romp around. The grounds offer ample space for any dreams you dare to plant. Life here is crafted for those who cherish the serenade of chirping birds and the rustling leaves over the constant buzz of a city. Speaking of city life, the location enjoys the best of both worlds. Just 17 kilometers away lies the city of Örebro – a vibrant hub where modernity meets cultural heritage. Here you can enjoy a diverse ra ... click here to read more

2 room cottage at Fredrikslund, Kärsta 616 Örebro municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, Uddgarn 375 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside while enjoying modern comforts. This charming country home, located in the picturesque village of Lillkyrka, Örebro kommun, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle by the water. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private sandy beach, the sun casting a golden glow over the lake. This is the daily reality at Uddgarn 375, where the natural beauty of Sweden is at your doorstep. The property spans a generous 3,256 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the stunning views. The main house, a quintessential red Swedish cottage with white trim, has been thoughtfully modernized to offer contemporary comforts while retaining its rustic charm. Large windows flood the open-plan living area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room seamlessly extends to a spacious terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee as you watch the sunrise over the lake. Inside, the home features two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, and a functional kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The layout is designed to balance social interaction with privacy, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends. Whether you're preparing a quiet dinner or hosting a festive gathering, the kitchen's ample storage and modern amenities make meal preparation a breeze. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a spacious boathouse with a sleeping loft, offering additional accommodation for guests. This versatile outbuilding ensures everyone ha ... click here to read more

Lakefront view and main house

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a charming country_home nestled into the picturesque Swedish countryside, then Bergaby 121 might just be the perfect spot for you. Located in the heart of Fellingsbro, this beautifully situated cottage-villa exudes charm and comfort, while offering plenty of modern amenities, making it ideal for both vacation retreats and year-round living. This property isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice, a way to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and embrace a simpler, more fulfilling way of living. Let's take a leisurely stroll through this lovely homestead and discover what makes it a real gem in the heart of Sweden. Spanning a cozy 94 square meters, this home provides the warmth and charm of a country retreat while ensuring that you have enough space to breathe and grow. When you first step into the property at Bergaby 121, you’ll notice the careful renovations that have taken place over recent years. It boasts a new kitchen, perfect for cooking up those hearty Swedish meals and a spacious bathroom, offering modern-day comforts in a wonderfully rustic setting. The updated heating system ensures you’ll stay snug even during the cold Swedish winters. - New kitchen with stylish finishes - Renovated bathroom with modern fittings - Efficient, updated heating system - New sewage and electricity systems - Cozy four bedrooms, perfect for family and guests - Inviting terrace to enjoy the breathtaking countryside views - Garage building with guest room - Unfinished garage section with a concrete slab - Storage shed for extra space - Opportunity for small-scale animal keeping - Approximately 4 km from a swimming area Living in Fellingsbro offers residents a unique experience. The area is kn ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. This is the serene lifestyle awaiting you at Sigtuna 607 and 609, a remarkable country estate nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dyltabruk, just north of Örebro. Here, the charm of rural living harmonizes with the convenience of city proximity, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. A Tale of Two Homes The estate comprises two distinct residences, each with its own character and charm. The main house, Sigtuna 607, is a testament to timeless elegance, boasting 330 square meters of living space. Built in 1920, it features classic architectural details such as paneled doors, wooden floors, and deep window sills. These elements, combined with large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape, create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the country kitchen, where a crackling fireplace invites family gatherings and culinary adventures. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated, with a geothermal heating system ensuring a cozy indoor climate throughout the year. Adjacent to the main house, Sigtuna 609 offers a versatile living space. This 183-square-meter villa, designed in a split-level style, is perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or as a rental unit. With five rooms and a kitchen, it provides ample space for various needs, all while sharing the estate's geothermal heating system. A Garden of Possibilities The estate's 1.9-hectare grounds are a true sanctuary, featuring meticulously maintained gardens, ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

Welcome, future homeowners and those seeking the perfect retreat in the scenic countryside of Sweden! I'm thrilled to share a special gem we have here: a delightful country home located at Granvägen 2 in the charming village of Hampetorp, part of Örebro Municipality. Before I dive into the details of this lovely home, let me paint a picture of what life in this serene locale is truly like. Nestled by the beautiful Lake Hjälmaren, Dyltabruk offers an ideal mix of tranquility and community spirit. The area is a haven for nature lovers with its lush landscapes, meandering trails, and the gentle sound of rustling leaves. Imagine waking to the soft call of birds and breathing in the crisp, fresh air. The climate here features warm summers and snowy winters, allowing residents to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities all year round. Summers are perfect for sailing on the lake or picnicking by the shore, while winters provide a wonderland for skiing and cozying up by the fire. Life in Dyltabruk is characterized by a slower pace, where neighbors know each other by name, and everyone is greeted with a friendly smile. This environment makes it perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Nearby attractions include Vinön, where you can explore the charming marina and enjoy fresh catches from local fishermen. For those who enjoy camping, the nearby sites offer the ideal places to pitch a tent and lose oneself in the beauty of nature. There's also a lovely bathing area that's a hit in summertime for both locals and visitors alike. Now, onto the property itself. This 4-room vacation home on Granvägen is a delightful blend of comfort and rustic charm. The country home stands proud w ... click here to read more

4-room Vacation Home on Granvägen 2, Hampetorp, Örebro Municipality