3-Bed Fjordside Chalet on Skarpøya with Boat Mooring & 97m² Terrace – Åsenfjord Holiday Home



Sandvikvegen 320, 7632 Åsenfjord, Norway, Åsenfjord (Norway)
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54m² Floor area
€141,593
Chalet
No parking
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
54m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
The first thing you notice, standing on the main terrace at Sandvikvegen 320, is the silence — or rather, what fills it. The soft lap of the Åsenfjord against the rocks below. A gull coasting past at eye level. The distant hum of a wooden boat heading out toward open water. It's the kind of quiet that takes a few hours to fully sink into, and once it does, the idea of leaving becomes genuinely difficult.
This is a proper Norwegian coastal chalet on Skarpøya, the small island-like peninsula that juts into the Åsenfjord in Trøndelag. The address is Sandvikvegen 320, and at 141,593 EUR, it's one of those rare finds that makes you question why you haven't been looking at the Norwegian fjord coast sooner.
The chalet sits right at the water's edge. Not "close to the water" in the estate agent sense — actually at the edge, where you can step off the lower terrace directly onto the rocks and into the fjord. A mooring buoy comes with the property, so your boat is always ready. There's a communal boat launch nearby for trailer boats, meaning whether you keep a RIB, a small wooden skiff, or something with a bit more engine to it, you're sorted. Summer mornings here often start the same way: coffee on the terrace, watching the light come across the fjord from the east, then a decision about whether to fish the shallows near Skarpøya or motor out toward Stjørdalsfjorden.
The chalet itself is 54 square metres across three bedrooms, which sounds compact until you factor in the annex — additional sleeping space that makes hosting a family gathering or a group of friends entirely comfortable. Three generations under one roof is perfectly manageable here. The living room and kitchen share an open-plan space of 30 square metres, with large windows that frame the fjord like a painting that changes by the hour. On overcast days the water goes steel-grey and dramatic. In high summer, it catches the late evening sun until nearly eleven at night — this is Trøndelag, after all, where June and July deliver a kind of long golden light that you genuinely don't forget.
The wood-burning stove in the living area is not decorative. Come September, when the air off the fjord sharpens and the hillsides above Åsenfjord start turning, you'll understand exactly why it's there. The crackle of birch wood and the smell of woodsmoke through an open window in early autumn is one of those specific Norwegian pleasures that's hard to replicate anywhere else. The kitchen is well-equipped and practical — this isn't a cabin you have to rough it in. Full electricity and running water mean year-round use is genuinely viable, not just aspirational.
The terraces deserve their own mention. 97 square metres in total, arranged so you can follow the sun across the day. Norwegians are serious about sun-chasing on summer days, and the layout here has clearly been designed with that in mind. There's space for a long outdoor dining table, sun loungers, and still room for the kids to run around. The lot is 362 square metres in total, freehold ownership, which means this is yours outright — no leasehold complications, no shared ownership structures to navigate.
The bathroom has a shower cabin and a separate toilet — practical and clean. Storage is handled by an outbuilding, which is genuinely useful if you're keeping fishing gear, kayaks, wetsuits, or winter equipment on-site.
Getting here is easier than the setting suggests. The nearest train station is about ten minutes away — the Trønder line runs through this part of Norway and connects to Trondheim in under 30 minutes. Trondheim Airport at Værnes is roughly 20 minutes by car, with direct flights to Oslo, Copenhagen, London, and Amsterdam. For international buyers, this is an important detail: you can fly into Trondheim on a Friday evening and be sitting on that terrace with a glass of something cold before the sun starts thinking about setting. The nearest grocery stores are within 20 minutes by car, and Stjørdal, the closest town of real size, has everything you'd need for a longer stay.
Trøndelag as a region has been quietly gaining attention among food and nature travelers. This is the county that gave Norway more Michelin-starred restaurants per capita than anywhere else in the country — Trondheim's restaurant scene, about 40 kilometres west along the fjord, punches well above its size. Locals will tell you to try the fresh-caught sjøørret (sea trout) from these very waters, ideally pan-fried with butter and served the same evening it was caught. The region also produces excellent lamb, and the weekly market in Stjørdal in summer is worth the short drive just for the local cheese and cured meats alone.
For outdoor activity, the surrounding landscape of Skarpøya and the wider Åsenfjord area delivers in every season. Summer brings sea swimming, kayaking, coastal hiking, and sailing. The fjord water here is warmer than you might expect — sheltered inlets along Åsenfjord reach comfortable swimming temperatures through July and August. Autumn is spectacular walking weather, with the forested hillsides above the fjord turning amber and copper. Winter offers cross-country skiing in the terrain around Stjørdal, and the ski area at Meråker is less than an hour away by car.
For international buyers considering this as a second home or vacation property, the Norwegian market has a few things worth understanding. Foreign nationals can own freehold property in Norway without restriction. The country has a straightforward property transfer system, and there are no residency requirements attached to ownership. The local holiday cabin market in coastal Trøndelag has shown consistent demand, and properties with direct water access and boat moorings — like this one — are increasingly scarce at this price point. The option to generate rental income through platforms catering to the Nordic holiday market is realistic; fjordside cabins with electricity and water infrastructure command strong rates through July and August in particular.
At 141,593 EUR for a three-bedroom, water-access chalet with an annex, a mooring buoy, and 97 square metres of south-facing terrace in one of Trøndelag's most quietly sought-after coastal spots — this is a serious opportunity. Properties like this rarely stay available for long once the right buyer finds them.
Key features at a glance:
- 3 bedrooms in main chalet plus separate annex for additional guests
- Direct water access with included mooring buoy on the Åsenfjord
- 97 square metres of terrace space arranged to follow the sun
- Open-plan 30m² kitchen and living room with large fjord-facing windows
- Wood-burning stove for year-round comfort
- Full electricity and running water — genuine all-season use
- Freehold 362m² plot with outbuilding for equipment storage
- Communal boat launch nearby suitable for trailer boats
- Train station 10 minutes away, Trondheim Airport ~20 minutes by car
- 20-minute drive to grocery stores and Stjørdal town centre
- Swimming, fishing, kayaking, and boating from the property
- Cross-country skiing terrain and Meråker ski area within one hour
- No ownership restrictions for international buyers in Norway
- Strong rental demand for water-access cabins in Trøndelag summers
- Priced at 141,593 EUR — rare value for direct fjordside access in this region
If this feels like the kind of place you've been looking for — or the kind of place you didn't know you were looking for until right now — get in touch through Homestra to arrange a viewing or request the full property documentation. The terrace chair with the best view of the fjord is currently unoccupied.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 3
- Size
- 54m²
- Price per m²
- €2,622
- Garden size
- 362m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Chalet
- Energy label
Unknown
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