3-Bed Country Home with Guest Cottage on 2,200sqm Plot – Vätö Island Holiday Home

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Utvedavägen 152, 760 21 Vätö, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden, Vätö (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 76Floor area

€174,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

76m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Six o'clock on a July evening. The sun is still high enough to throw long gold stripes across the southwest-facing terrace, your glass is cold, and the only sound drifting over the farmland is a distant tractor and the swallows cutting arcs above the garden. That's the rhythm of Utvedavägen 152 — and once you've felt it, city life stops making as much sense.

Vätö is one of those places that Stockholmers have quietly kept to themselves for decades. The island sits within the greater Stockholm archipelago, connected to the mainland by the Vätö Bridge, close enough to the capital that a Friday afternoon drive gets you here before dinner, far enough that you genuinely leave the week behind. The community of Utveda, where this property sits, is the kind of place where the roads are narrow on purpose and the neighbors actually know each other.

The house itself was built in 1973 and has been kept in good condition — solid, practical, honest Swedish construction that doesn't pretend to be anything it isn't. Seventy-six square meters spread across three bedrooms and a full living-dining-kitchen setup. The layout is sensible rather than showy: a proper hallway that keeps the mud outside, a kitchen fully kitted with dishwasher, oven, stove, fridge, and a dedicated dining area big enough for a family gathering, and a bathroom with shower and WC that handles the realities of summer living without complaint. This is not a renovation project. Move in, open the windows, start living.

What makes the property is the land around it. The corner plot runs to 2,229 square meters — in Swedish archipelago terms, that's genuinely generous. The garden opens out toward surrounding farmland, giving you sightlines that feel much bigger than the boundary lines suggest. Kids have room to actually run. There's space to grow tomatoes, build a fire pit, put up a badminton net, or simply leave a large patch wild and let the butterflies sort it out. The southwest orientation means the terrace catches afternoon sun and holds it well into the evening, which matters more than any interior finish when Swedish summer evenings are long and golden.

The guest cottage changes the whole equation for many buyers. Well-insulated, with electricity, it functions year-round as overflow sleeping for visiting families, or as a genuine work-from-the-archipelago setup for the days you want to be on island but need to actually get something done. A separate workshop and storage shed rounds out the outbuildings — somewhere to store kayaks, bikes, fishing gear, and the general accumulation of a well-used outdoor life.

Utveda itself punches well above its size when it comes to shared facilities. The private swimming area at Utvedaträsket is 500 meters from the front door — a proper lake swim, not a crowded beach, the kind of morning dip that recalibrates everything. There's a separate dog-friendly beach, a football pitch, and walking trails that loop through the spruce and birch without ever getting too serious. For anyone with a boat or wanting one, the Utveda Boat Association manages berths at Vätösund, putting the broader archipelago — the outer skerries, the fishing spots, the uninhabited islands you anchor off for lunch — within easy reach.

Day-to-day practicalities are covered without requiring a long drive every time. The village of Harg has a grocery store, a school, and a preschool. Nysättra, just before the bridge, has a building supply store and a restaurant that becomes something of a local institution on weekend evenings. Norrtälje, a proper town with healthcare, a full range of shops, waterfront restaurants serving Baltic herring prepared a dozen different ways, and a lively summer market culture, is about twenty minutes by car. Stockholm's Arlanda Airport sits roughly an hour away, making this viable for international buyers who want to fly in for long weekends and extended summer stays.

The climate here is classic Swedish maritime: proper winters with reliable snow some years, springs that feel earned, and summers that run from late June through August with long daylight hours and temperatures that regularly reach the mid-twenties Celsius. September is underrated — the archipelago empties of day-trippers, the light turns amber, the mushrooms come up in the forest, and you have the whole place nearly to yourself. Perch and pike fishing is serious enough here that locals plan their autumn weekends around it.

For international buyers considering a second home in Sweden, the ownership process is relatively open — there are no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing residential property. The Swedish property market has historically shown solid long-term value retention, and archipelago properties with water access or proximity to Stockholm consistently draw interest. Rental income is a realistic option during peak summer weeks if you want to offset costs; properties in this part of Norrtälje municipality let well to Stockholm families who book early.

Key features at a glance:

- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom across 76sqm of living space in good condition
- Corner plot of 2,229sqm with open farmland views to the southwest
- Separate guest cottage with insulation and electricity — functional year-round
- Additional workshop and storage shed on the grounds
- Private lake swimming area (Utvedaträsket) 500 meters away
- Dog-friendly beach and football field within the Utveda community
- Boat berths available through Utveda Boat Association at Vätösund
- Walking and cycling trails directly accessible from the property
- Southwest-facing terrace ideal for long summer evenings
- Grocery store, school, and preschool in nearby Harg village
- Norrtälje town with full amenities approximately 20 minutes by car
- Arlanda International Airport roughly one hour's drive
- No restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing Swedish property
- Strong short-term rental market during July and August
- Solid 1973 construction requiring no immediate renovation work

If you've been looking for a proper Swedish archipelago base — not a weekend-only cabin, but somewhere with real guest capacity, outdoor infrastructure, and a community around it — this property on Vätö deserves a serious look. Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or request the full information pack. These island properties don't sit on the market long once the summer buyer season opens, and for good reason.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
76
Price per m²
€2,296
Garden size
2229
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 timber holiday home

Early on a Saturday morning in late August, you step outside with a coffee and the air smells of pine resin and wet grass. The fruit trees at the far end of the garden are heavy with apples. Nobody else is awake yet. That's the kind of quiet that Sunnersbol 72 delivers — not the forced stillness of a spa weekend, but the genuine, unhurried pace of Swedish countryside life. Sitting in Uppsala kommun, roughly halfway between the university city of Uppsala and the small market town of Alunda, this 1976-built country home sits on a plot of nearly 3,000 square meters — almost three-quarters of an acre — that gives you room to breathe in a way that most European second homes simply can't match at this price point. At 149,500 SEK, this is one of the more accessible entry points into Swedish rural property ownership you'll find, and the combination of move-in condition, outbuildings with genuine conversion potential, and that sweeping plot makes it worth a very serious look. The house itself is compact and honest — 50 square meters of classic Swedish timber construction, painted in the kind of deep, earthy tones you see on farmhouses all across Uppland. Wooden floors run through the main rooms, the kitchen is functional and well-maintained, and large windows pull in light from multiple angles throughout the day. In a building this size, light matters enormously, and whoever designed this one got that right. The flexible internal layout — three to four rooms plus kitchen — means a couple can spread out comfortably, or a small family can make it work through the summer months with the bedrooms and living space reconfigured to suit. What makes this property genuinely interesting, though, is what sits outside the main house. Ther ... click here to read more

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Early July on Vätö, and the light never quite leaves the sky. By nine in the evening it's still pale gold through the birch trees, and from the south-facing deck at Svartträskvägen 19 you can hear absolutely nothing except the occasional woodpecker working through the pines. That specific silence — no traffic, no neighbors' televisions, no city hum — is what people drive two hours north from Stockholm to find. This is it. Vätö is one of those places that Stockholmers tend to keep quietly to themselves. Technically an island in the northern Stockholm archipelago within Norrtälje municipality, it's connected by road so you arrive without any ferry anxiety, yet the moment you cross onto the island the pace genuinely shifts. The air smells different — pine resin and lake water — and the roads narrow into single tracks flanked by wildflowers that locals pick for their midsommar wreaths every June. The Sörgården area where this property sits is among the quieter pockets of the island, which is saying something. The house itself was built in 1977 and sits on a 2,323 square metre plot that's been left largely natural — mature trees, mossy ground cover, that particular Swedish woodland character you can't manufacture. It's not manicured and it's better for it. The lot gives you genuine privacy, room for a kitchen garden if you want one, and space to add a sauna cabin down the line (many neighbours have done exactly that). At 55 square metres the house is compact but considered: an open kitchen and living area that work together rather than against each other, two bedrooms, one bathroom with shower and toilet, and a wood-burning stove that transforms the entire place on a cool September evening when the archipelago light turns a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Vätö, Sweden, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located on the picturesque island of Vätö in the Norrtälje municipality, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. With its charming architecture and inviting atmosphere, this home is perfect for international buyers looking for a second home or vacation property in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the crisp Scandinavian air fills your lungs, invigorating your senses. The lush greenery of the expansive 3,004 square meter plot beckons you to explore its many wonders. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy the outdoors, this property offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. The main house, lovingly maintained since its construction in the 1970s, exudes warmth and nostalgia. Its practical layout includes a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, and two cozy bedrooms. The living room, with its large windows, is bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy space perfect for unwinding with family and friends. The kitchen, designed for both everyday meals and special occasions, is a hub of culinary creativity. For those who cherish the company of loved ones, the property features a simple guest cottage, providing additional sleeping space. This makes it easy to host family and friends, allowing them to share in the tranquility of this special place. A classic outdoor toilet adds a touch of rustic charm, evoking memories of traditional Swedish summer living. The garden is a true paradise for outdoor activities. Children ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Norrtälje archipelago, this charming country home on Vätö Island offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its serene surroundings and proximity to the vibrant local community, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway. 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 private sanctuary. This 47-square-meter home, set on a sprawling 3,372-square-meter plot, invites you to embrace the tranquility and natural beauty of the Roslagen region. A Gateway to Swedish Island Life Vätö Island, connected to the mainland by a convenient bridge, is a haven for holidaymakers and second-home owners alike. The island's unspoiled landscapes and vibrant community make it a sought-after destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Local Lifestyle and Attractions - Community Vibe: The island comes alive during the summer months, with a warm and welcoming community that hosts various events and gatherings. - Local Produce: Just a short drive away, 'Vätö självgårdsplock' offers the chance to pick your own fresh berries, while Linneas Lada provides locally grown products and charming home decor. - Convenient Amenities: Nearby Harg boasts a grocery store that doubles as a pharmacy and Systembolaget agent, ensuring all your essentials are within easy reach. - Dining and Shopping: A quick trip to Nysättra reveals a cozy pizzeria and a building supply store, catering to both your culinary and practical needs. A Nature Lover's Paradise - Outdoor Activities: The surrounding archipelago is a playground for ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Vätö in the Norrtälje municipality, Utveda hamnväg 102 presents an inviting opportunity for those wishing to experience the idyllic rural life of Sweden. This country home, offering a cozy 63 square meters of living space, can serve as an ideal getaway or a permanent residence in the lush countryside. With three well-sized bedrooms, a shower room, and a thoughtfully equipped kitchen leading into a comfortable living area, the property beckons with prospects of peaceful living. What makes this home truly special are the two terraces, each uniquely positioned to catch the gentle warmth of the Scandinavian sun at different times of the day. Imagine starting your mornings with a cup of coffee on one and finishing the day with a sunset on the other, all while enjoying your generous corner plot of 1,987 square meters. This extensive outdoor space gives plenty of scope for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply basking in the natural surrounds. It also includes a small garden shed, perfect for your tools or as extra storage, and a composting toilet, adding to the sustainable living experience. Vätö is known for its tight-knit and well-maintained community, making it a wonderful spot for both couples and families. Residents and visitors have access to local amenities that make life both convenient and enjoyable. The community offers a public swimming area at Utvedaträsket and a dedicated pet swimming zone, ensuring enjoyment for all members of the family. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the local football field and the scenic walking trails that trail out from the town, perfect for leisurely strolls or energizing hikes. For boating aficionados, securing a boat slip in Vätösundet i ... click here to read more

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Discover the Charm of Country Living in Sweden: A Cozy Winterized Cottage in Vätö Nestled on the picturesque island of Vätö in Sweden, this charming winterized cottage offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Perfect for those looking to relocate, invest in a second home, or simply enjoy a peaceful retreat, the property presents a unique blend of comfort and potential in a stunning natural setting. Property Summary: - Located at Utveda hamnväg 134, Vätö, Sweden - Winterized country home with guest house and sauna - 57 square meters living space - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Spacious new kitchen - Cozy living room with wooden floors and a fireplace - Secluded and private plot - Price: 198,000 The main residence of this beautifully maintained cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and a cozy living room complete with wooden floors and a welcoming fireplace, ensuring warmth during the Swedish winters. The ambiance of a lovingly cared for home is evident through the recent renovations which enhance both beauty and functionality. The bathroom is equipped with a shower and toilet, offering practical convenience. Adjacent to the main house, the guest house and a traditional Swedish sauna offer additional space and a delightful way to unwind and relax, further adding to the property’s appeal. Surrounded by a mixture of lush green areas and natural rocky outcrops, the grounds provide privacy and tranquility - a perfect canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those aspiring to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. Living in Vätö Living on Vätö is akin to stepping into a tranquil world away from the rapid pace of modern life. The local community is welcoming and friendly, making it eas ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Swedish archipelago, Utveda hamnväg 142 in Vätö offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 1,970 square meter plot, is the epitome of tranquility and natural beauty. With its prime location in Norrtälje, Sweden, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat where memories are made and cherished. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy living room, casting a warm glow on the open-plan space that seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen. Here, you can prepare a hearty breakfast before stepping out onto the terrace to enjoy your meal amidst the serene backdrop of lush greenery. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Recreation Built in 1980, this 62 square meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The two spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the archipelago, while the generous living room is perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The additional 8 square meters of auxiliary space provides flexibility for storage or a small guest room. Key Features: - Location: Utveda hamnväg 142, Vätö, Norrtälje, Sweden - Property Type: Country home - Condition: Good - Size: 62 square meters - Plot Size: 1,970 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: 149,500 - Proximity to Sea: 450 meters - Nearby Marina and Swimming Area: 800 meters - Natural Garden: Expansive and private - Local Amenities: Grocery stores, restaurants, and more - Accessibility: Easy access to Stockholm and other regions A Lifestyle of Leisure and A ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the peaceful village of Vätö, within the Norrtälje kommun, this quintessential 1940s country home presents an irresistable opportunity for those seeking a blend of tranquility, charm, and history. With the charm of a bygone era and modern comforts this property offers a space for families or those who adore hosting friends. This home can be your peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Vätö is a quaint and picturesque village, imbued with a tranquil vibe that's both delightful and soothing. Surrounded by untouched landscapes and the tranquil Baltic sea, Vätö is a haven for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking to unwind. The climate is typically Scandinavian, with cool summers that invite outdoor activities and cozy, snowy winters perfect for indoor relaxation by the wood stove, which is a centerpiece in this house. Allow me to walk you through the property. This country home stands proudly on a generous plot, constituting 2,852 square meters of land. Such spacious grounds offer untapped possibilities for garden enthusiasts or for creating your dream outdoor entertaining area. Whether you envision blossoming gardens, a vegetable patch, or a serene outdoor sitting area to savor morning coffees, the potential is truly vast. The house itself spans a comfortable 122 square meters, offering a blend of snugness and plenty of room for you and your family or plenty of guests. With seven rooms to utilize, homeowners have the flexibility to cultivate the perfect blend of living and hosting space. Picture a casual reading nook or a playful children's room, the options are endless. Here's a quick glance at the property's features: - Seven well-proportioned rooms - One full bathroom - ... click here to read more

7 rooms winterized holiday home at Hargs by 35 Vätö Norrtälje kommun

Nestled within the serene landscapes of Norrtälje, Lidövägen 3 at Vätösund - Överlöpe offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This property embodies the charm of a country home, providing an excellent opportunity for families or individuals looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of Sweden's countryside. Upon entering the property, you’ll immediately notice the spaciousness provided by 117 square meters of living space. With its 3 inviting bedrooms and a bathroom, it’s a place where comfort meets functionality. The cleverly designed layout allows for a 4th bedroom if so desired, which is perfect for accommodating guests or expanding family needs. The large social areas have been thoughtfully incorporated to foster warmth and hospitality, making the home a wonderful venue for family gatherings and entertaining guests. This house isn’t just a retreat; it’s an adventure base, located just a short stroll away from a boat dock and a sheltered bathing spot within the strait inside Vätö. The outer archipelago awaits, offering endless activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking in the stunning Nordic landscape. Envision coming home after a long day of exploration, stepping onto the expansive terrace—with the added luxury of a jacuzzi—and soaking in the scenic sunsets. The local climate in Norrtälje contributes beautifully to your stay here. With the distinct Swedish seasons, each offering its unique allure, you'll have ample opportunity to enjoy both the coziness of snow-blanketed winters and the refreshing breezes of sun-dappled summers. The home has been entirely rebuilt and expanded in 2022, ensuring you won’t miss out on modern comforts and conveniences, crucial for yea ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home on Lidövägen 3 Vätösund - Överlöpe Norrtälje municipality

Nestled within the picturesque island of Vätö, this inviting country home awaits those looking for a serene retreat in the heart of the Swedish countryside. With its prime location at Tallmovägen 37, Vätö - Marsbacken, Norrtälje Municipality offers a delightful mix of tranquility and accessibility that would appeal to anyone seeking a slower-paced lifestyle amidst stunning natural beauty. Vätö, situated in the charming Norrtälje archipelago, provides an idyllic setting that's ideal primarily for holiday homes enveloped in typical Roslagen nature. Now, let’s dive into what this place has to offer. The house itself is single-story and spans a comfortable 62 square meters. It's well-planned, having undergone renovations from 2016 to 2024, resulting in a good-condition property that's ready for its next chapter with you. As you step into this welcoming abode, you're greeted with a layout that seamlessly blends practicality with comfort. The property boasts: - 3 cozy bedrooms for peaceful slumbers - 1 bathroom equipped with a shower room, low-flush toilet, and washing machine - A well-conceived kitchen that opens to a comfortable living room - A blazing fireplace in the living room, perfect for chilly evenings - A welcoming hall with ample storage in four wardrobes - A glazed patio that offers captivating views facing south and west - Expansive terraces encompassing half the main building, soaking in sunlight from dawn to dusk - A guest house that's ready to host friends or family - A cold cellar, convenient for those home-grown preserves - A carport and storage unit for your convenience Situated on a substantial 2,135 square meter plot, the yard exudes a natural Nordic charm, intriguingly divided into various sections and ... click here to read more

4-room Holiday Home on Tallmovägen 37 Vätö - Marsbacken Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting archipelago, Brändudden 53 in Vätö, Norrtälje, offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances modern comfort with natural beauty. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the serene rhythms of coastal living, where the sea breeze whispers through the trees and the horizon stretches endlessly before you. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the soft glow of the morning sun filtering through large windows. This is the daily reality at Brändudden 53, a meticulously maintained home that invites you to unwind and savor the tranquility of its surroundings. With 86 square meters of living space, this house is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a holiday home or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Entertainment The main house, built in 1972, exudes a timeless charm with its clean lines and open-plan layout. The living room, a spacious haven of light and air, opens directly onto a large outdoor terrace. Here, you can entertain guests or simply relax with a book, all while taking in the panoramic sea views that define this property. The kitchen, a modern and well-equipped space, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. With ample storage and workspace, it seamlessly connects to a dining area that comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings. ### Peaceful Retreats and Thoughtful Design The property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. The master bedroom is par ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto a sun-drenched southwest-facing deck, coffee in hand, as morning light filters through the pines surrounding your private 2,040-square-meter garden. The air carries the crisp, clean scent of the Baltic Sea, mingled with the earthy aroma of Swedish forest. This is life at your year-round retreat on Vätö island, where the Stockholm archipelago's natural beauty meets the practicality of modern Scandinavian living, just a comfortable drive from Sweden's vibrant capital yet worlds away from urban stress. Built in 2020 with meticulous attention to Scandinavian design principles, this 103-square-meter house represents the perfect balance between contemporary comfort and archipelago living. The home sits within the peaceful Bergsvik community, part of Norrtälje municipality, where agricultural heritage blends seamlessly with the island's thriving cultural scene. Your property becomes a launching pad for exploring one of Europe's most distinctive coastal regions, offering international buyers a rare opportunity to own a slice of authentic Swedish lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. The Swedish archipelago experience revolves around nature's rhythms and seasonal transformations. Spring arrives with explosive birdsong as migratory species return, transforming your garden into a natural aviary. Summer stretches endlessly, with daylight lasting until nearly midnight in June, inviting spontaneous evening swims at Håknäs municipal beach just three kilometers away. Autumn paints the surrounding forest in amber and crimson, creating perfect conditions for foraging mushrooms and berries along island trails. Winter brings a serene hush, with occasional snowfall transforming the landscape into ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Vätö, Norrtälje, this delightful country home at Slägghammarsvägen 38 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its prime location just a stone's throw from the sea, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Slägghammarsvägen 38, where nature and comfort coexist in perfect harmony. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Togetherness The main house, built in 1975, exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its open-plan layout seamlessly connects the stylish kitchen with the spacious living room, creating a perfect space for entertaining or simply unwinding with family. Large patio doors lead to a sun-drenched terrace, where al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons await. With 2-3 adaptable bedrooms, this home offers flexibility to suit your needs, whether it's a cozy guest room, a home office, or a children's playroom. The practical basement, complete with a shower room and ample storage, ensures year-round comfort and convenience. A Guest House with Endless Possibilities Adding to the property's allure is a charming guest house, equipped with its own kitchen. This versatile space is ideal for hosting friends and family, offering them privacy and comfort. Alternatively, it can serve as a creative studio, a hobby room, or even a rental opportunity for additional income. A Garden Oasis The expansive 2,315 square meter plot is a gardener's dream, featuring a well-maintained garden with mature trees and open lawns. It's a perfect pla ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home nestled in the picturesque enclave of Vätö, situated in the scenic Norrtälje region of Sweden. Those considering a life here are in for a mix of serene coastal charm and the convenience of small-town living. Imagine yourself stepping into this well-maintained property located on Granöbergsvägen 1, which cuddles comfortably in the delightful community atmosphere of Överlöpe. This place is truly where tranquility greets you at the door. Projected in the hearts of our buyers is the lovely experience of residing in a house spacious enough to accommodate family life, with four bedrooms standing ready to be transformed into cozy sanctuaries. The outdoor experience here is second to none, with a garden that faces the warmth of the south, providing a sunny zone for children to frolic, and a great excuse for adults to host friendly gatherings or enjoy a serene afternoon with a book. Just a lean away into a blissful summer day, the beach lies nearly 600 meters from your doorstep, laying claim to a world of leisurely swims and sunlit escapes. Imagine the charming narrative of this residence built back in 1973, yet carrying itself with youthful vitality after careful curations over the years. Step inside, and you’ll find a world where older charm and recent amenities dance in delightful harmony. The living space, thoughtful and open, invites in beams of natural light through generous windows that seem perfectly positioned for the sunnier climes that Sweden, surprisingly, also enjoys. Winters might show their icy hand, but the house is winterized – suited up in comfort to embrace the chilly folds with warmth intact. Your culinary journeys in this house await an excellent ally in the kitchen, armed with ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Vätö, Norrtälje, Vikingastigen 53 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful holiday home that promises both tranquility and adventure. This charming house, designed for year-round living, is a haven for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends the best of nature and comfort. ### A Home That Embraces Every Season Built in 1974, this 47-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort throughout the year. With proper insulation and heating, it stands ready to welcome you in every season, whether you're escaping the summer heat or seeking a cozy winter retreat. - Spacious Living Area: The open-plan living room is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with contemporary appliances, the kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, seamlessly connecting to the living area for easy social gatherings. - Cozy Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary that promises restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. - Functional Bathroom: Conveniently located and equipped with all necessary amenities. ### A Garden of Possibilities The property boasts a generous plot of 2,182 square meters, offering endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply love spending time outdoors, this garden is your canvas. - Expansive Lawn: Perfect for summer barbecues, family gatherings, or simply lounging in the sun. ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Swedish Retreat Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through your window. This is life at Ymers väg 11, a charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene enclave of Nysättra, Norrtälje. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment in a setting that feels like a perpetual vacation. A Home That Embraces Every Season Built in 1970 and meticulously updated, this 70-square-meter home is designed for year-round comfort. As you step inside, the warmth of the cozy fireplace in the spacious living room envelops you, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. Large windows frame views of the lush garden, ensuring that nature is always within sight. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasts modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a joy. Whether you're crafting a traditional Swedish dish or experimenting with international flavors, this kitchen is your canvas. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive southwest-facing terrace, where the possibilities are endless. Picture yourself dining al fresco under the stars, hosting summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets. The terrace seamlessly connects to the garden, a vibrant oasis that blooms spectacularly in the summer, offering a riot of colors and scents. The garden is more than just a visual delight; it's a space for exploration and relaxation. A greenhouse doubles as a conservatory, inviting you to cultivate your own vegetables or enjoy a morning coffee surrounded by greenery. The small guest house, complete with a sa ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of Scandinavia, in a charming pocket of Norrtälje known as Nysättra, lies a delightful villa awaiting its new owner. Positioned beautifully at Granstigen 32, this villa is more than just a place to call home—it's a gateway into the unique lifestyle and serene charm of Swedish countryside living. With a touch of European atmosphere, this residence offers a peek into the alluring allure of Norrtälje, a region renowned for its natural beauty and cultural richness. This particular property is ideal for those craving a slice of tranquility while not entirely detached from life's conveniences. Let's take a little tour: spreading generously across 44 square meters, this villa showcases a single-bedroom setup, ensuring a cozy yet sufficient space. The villa packs a punch with its thoughtful layout and welcoming vibe—a place where every corner is thoughtfully designed to cater to your daily needs. It's compact yet functional, delivering a warm, welcoming feel the moment you walk in. Step into the living area, a comforting nook to unwind after a long day. Its ample seating space makes it perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting friends or family. The large windows flood the room with natural light, bestowing a refreshingly bright and airy ambiance. Not far off, the kitchen boasts modern appliances and abundant storage—making every meal an effortless affair. Directly adjacent, the dining area provides the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or family meals, with its cozy layout ensuring every dinner is a cherished moment. The bedroom, a haven of tranquility, extends enough room for a large bed with extra furniture, if needed. The atmosphere is set for restful nights, allowing you to recharge in ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Vätö, Sweden, Ekvallsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity to own a country home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This charming property, located in the picturesque Söderviken area, is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the added allure of the Stockholm archipelago just a stone's throw away. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy living room. This 65-square-meter home, built in 1965, is designed to embrace the natural beauty surrounding it. The living area, with its open fireplace, becomes a haven of warmth and comfort, inviting you to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby coastal wonders. The property features two inviting bedrooms, each offering a sanctuary of rest and relaxation. The practical kitchen, equipped with ample storage and workspace, is perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed in the adjacent 14-square-meter glazed veranda. Here, you can savor your morning coffee or host intimate gatherings, all while being enveloped by the changing seasons. The expansive 2,366-square-meter lot is a true paradise for nature lovers. Mature trees and natural landscaping provide privacy and a sense of seclusion, while the generous space offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Whether you're cultivating your own vegetables or simply enjoying the open space, this garden is a testament to the joys of outdoor living. A small guest cottage on the property adds versatility, offering extra accommodation for visitors or serving as a home office or studio. The spacious 45-square-meter garage provid ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto the wraparound deck of your Swedish country home, morning coffee in hand, watching your horses graze peacefully across eight hectares of rolling pastures as the first light sparkles across the Stockholm archipelago just 900 meters away. This is more than a vacation home—it's a complete lifestyle transformation waiting in the serene countryside of Lågarö, where rural tranquility meets surprisingly convenient access to Nordic capital culture. This 120-square-meter country home with extensive equestrian facilities offers international buyers a rare opportunity to combine a passion for horses with the Swedish dream of nature-centered living, all within comfortable reach of Stockholm's Arlanda Airport and urban conveniences. The property sits in Rådmansö, a landscape defined by gentle hills, dense pine forests, and the glittering waters that make Sweden's east coast a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The main residence welcomes you with that quintessential Swedish approach to functional comfort. Built in the 1980s and thoughtfully maintained, the home centers around an open-plan kitchen and living area where a wood-burning stove creates the hygge atmosphere Scandinavians have perfected. The kitchen flows naturally into a spacious living room featuring a fireplace and direct access to a south-facing conservatory—your front-row seat to pastoral views and those long Swedish summer evenings when daylight stretches past 10 PM. Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests, while the fully renovated shower room adds modern convenience. The basement level extends your living space with a guest room, laundry facilities, and practical storage—essent ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting embrace of Southern Beach Road 57, a charming country home nestled in the heart of Vätö. This cozy abode stands at the end of a tranquil road, perfectly poised with the forest as its guardian and the sea whispering secrets just at its side. Here, peace and nature unite in harmony, offering a serene retreat from the bustle of urban life. The property invites you in with an expanse of delightfully manicured gardens, sprawling across 2,955 square meters. This is more than just land; it is a canvas for you to paint your dreams, perhaps with vibrant flowers or a verdant vegetable patch. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the vast terrace, breathing in the crisp air with the gentle hum of nature as your backdrop. Let the enclosed veranda extend your living space—a haven for reading, daydreaming, or simply unwinding after a long day. As you step inside this 70-square-meter haven, you are welcomed by a warm and inviting hall, large enough to house your seasonal wardrobes and more. The heart of the home lies in its modern kitchen, cleverly designed to flow into the living area. With an integrated dishwasher, fridge-freezer, gas stove, and built-in oven, cooking won't feel like a chore but a joy. A wood stove stands ready to add warmth and a touch of nostalgia, enhancing family dinners and cozy evenings. The accommodations include two bedrooms infused with natural light. The master bedroom caters to your storage needs with an adjoining walk-in closet, something every fashion enthusiast will appreciate. The second bedroom also basks in ample sunlight, promising comfort and calm. To complete its offerings, the house includes: - Modern kitchen with flow to living room - Integrated kitchen appliances ... click here to read more

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