5-Bed Country Home with Equestrian Facilities on 16 Hectares in Matfors, Sweden

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Sköle 148, 864 91 Matfors, Sundsvall Municipality, Sweden, Matfors (Sweden)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 157Floor area

€269,500

Country home

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

157m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first light of dawn filters through the trees. At Sköle 148, nestled in the serene landscape of Matfors, Sundsvall Municipality, this dream becomes a reality. This expansive country home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle steeped in nature, tranquility, and endless possibilities.

A Home with Heart and History

Built in 1929, this five-bedroom residence exudes a timeless charm, with its warm wooden interiors and spacious rooms that invite creativity and comfort. The 157 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both intimate family moments and lively gatherings. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the cozy veranda, overlooking the lush greenery that surrounds your new home.

Endless Possibilities on 16 Hectares

The property spans an impressive 16 hectares, offering a canvas for your rural dreams. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, a budding farmer, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this land provides the space and freedom to pursue your passions. Imagine horses grazing in the pastures, or envision a vibrant garden bursting with fresh produce.

Equestrian Enthusiast's Dream

For those with a love for horses, the estate's large outbuilding is a treasure trove of potential. Convert it into stables, tack rooms, or a riding arena, and let your equestrian dreams take flight. The surrounding trails and open fields offer endless opportunities for horseback riding, ensuring that every ride is an adventure.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure

Living at Sköle 148 means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. The nearby Ljungan River beckons with opportunities for fishing and canoeing, while the surrounding forests invite exploration and wildlife spotting. With hunting and fishing rights included, the estate is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community and Convenience

While the property offers a secluded retreat, it is conveniently located near the amenities of Matfors and Sundsvall. Enjoy the best of both worlds—rural tranquility and urban convenience. The local community is welcoming, with a strong tradition of outdoor living and cultural events that celebrate the region's heritage.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With the potential for rental income and the flexibility to develop the land further, Sköle 148 offers both immediate enjoyment and long-term value. The estate is in good condition, ready for you to move in and start your new chapter.

Key Features:
- 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- 157 square meters of living space
- 16 hectares of arable and pasture land
- Large outbuilding with conversion potential
- Cozy veranda with scenic views
- Proximity to Ljungan River for fishing and canoeing
- Hunting and fishing rights included
- Network of riding trails and outdoor activities
- Convenient access to Matfors and Sundsvall
- Strong community with cultural and outdoor events
- Investment potential with rental opportunities

Your Rural Paradise Awaits

Sköle 148 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a life of peace, adventure, and fulfillment. Whether you're drawn to the equestrian facilities, the expansive land, or the promise of a simpler life, this estate offers the perfect backdrop for your dreams. Don't miss the chance to make this idyllic retreat your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards your new life in the Swedish countryside.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
157
Price per m²
€1,717
Garden size
160000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of Gudbyvägen 36

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Main house and yard

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Front view of the farmhouse and garden

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Orrberget, Stöde, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside lifestyle. Located at Orrberget 142, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines the charm of rural living with modern conveniences. With its proximity to the picturesque Huljesjön Lake, just 150 meters away, this home is perfect for those who dream of a peaceful retreat or a family holiday haven. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills and dense forests that surround your new home. This is the daily reality at Orrberget 142, where nature's beauty is your constant companion. Property Highlights: - Charming Country Home: Built in 1972, this well-maintained home spans 68 square meters, offering a cozy yet functional living space. - Three Bedrooms: Perfect for families or hosting guests, each room is designed to maximize comfort and privacy. - Modern Amenities: Equipped with an air-source heat pump, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort throughout the year. - Spacious Living Room: The heart of the home, ideal for relaxation or entertaining, with large windows offering stunning views. - Well-Equipped Kitchen: Ample storage and workspace make meal preparation a joy, with easy access to the living area. - Practical Bathroom: Features a modern shower and an eco-friendly incineration toilet, ensuring convenience and sustainability. - Guest Cottage: A separate building provides additional accommodation, perfect for visitors or as a home office. - Expansive Garden: Over 1,617 square meters of outdoor space, ideal for gardening, play, or simply enjoying t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Picture waking up on a frost-sharp October morning, the tiled stove already ticking with warmth, steam rising from a mug of coffee as you look out through the glazed conservatory at the still water of the Ljungan River catching the first pale Scandinavian light. The horses are already at the fence. This is not a weekend fantasy — it is a Tuesday in Nedansjö, and it can be yours. Hemgraven 128 sits in the Ljungan valley about 25 minutes west of Sundsvall, in a corner of central Sweden that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely why it matters. The property is large, genuinely versatile, and soaked in the kind of regional history that no developer can manufacture. It started life as the steward's house on the estate built by industrialist Bünsow in the late 19th century, the same man who financed the railway between Sundsvall and Torpshammar, established an ironworks and a pulp mill at Hemgraven, and essentially built an entire self-sustaining community from scratch, complete with shops, workers' housing, and even a toy factory. The area was enclosed — outsiders had to ask permission to enter. Today that same sense of a world unto itself is what makes the property so compelling. At 146 square metres, the main house gives you five rooms and a kitchen arranged with the practical logic that Swedish country homes developed over generations. Two classic tiled stoves — kakelugnar, if you want the Swedish word — anchor the principal rooms. They work. They radiate a dry, even heat that a radiator simply cannot replicate, and they look the way old things should look: solid, slightly imposing, quietly beautiful. The geothermal heat pump handles the bulk of winter heating with minimal running costs, s ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Nestled within the scenic countryside of Stöde, Sweden, lies a farmhouse that beckons those yearning for a blend of tranquility and opportunity. Located at Hemgraven 128, in the small and welcoming village of Nedansjö, this sprawling estate extends over approximately 3.5 hectares of land. If you're looking for a homey retreat with ample space for both living and potential, this could be an appealing choice. Given my busy schedule, I often look for properties that require minimal attention and offer immense potential, and this is exactly that. This property, with its five spacious bedrooms, accommodates families seeking the genteel pace of country life after the hustle and bustle of city living. As you step through the entrance, you're greeted with large, open rooms inviting natural light, where every family can imagine a new story to be told. The heating is efficient thanks to geothermal technology, and several tiled stoves add warmth during chilly evenings. The roof was replaced around ten years ago, bestowing peace of mind for the foreseeable future, while the recently repainted facade adds to the house's timeless character. The farmhouse offers a unique chance to savor living in a farm setting in what can best be described as good condition. There is room for personalization without the constraints of starting from scratch. The existing infrastructure ensures it's both a livable and manageable fixer-upper—an ideal blank canvas for those swooning over a farm lifestyle. Nature lovers will adore the outdoor boxes that provide spacious shelter for horses amid the lush pastures, while expansive areas for cultivation await green thumbs. Walk along the forest trails nearby or take solace in the peaceful soundscape of the H ... click here to read more

5 room Farm/Forest at Hemgraven 128

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Sundsvall Municipality, this delightful house at Hamre 226, Matfors, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of city amenities. With its charming setting and well-maintained condition, this property is an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses grazing in the neighboring pasture. This 65-square-meter house, built in 1978, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The house's winter insulation ensures that it remains cozy and inviting throughout the year, making it a perfect choice for both summer getaways and year-round living. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step into the welcoming hallway, you'll find ample space for coats and shoes, setting the tone for the home's practical yet inviting design. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, offers a delightful space for culinary adventures. Picture yourself preparing meals with fresh produce from your garden, as the aroma of home-cooked dishes fills the air. The living room, spacious and filled with natural light, is the heart of the home. A fireplace adds a touch of warmth and coziness, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, this space adapts to your needs. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful sanctuary, with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage. The bathroom, complete with a shower, toilet, sink, and washing machine, ensures everyday ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Hamre 226

Welcome, prospective homebuyers, to an opportunity that sits graciously atop a scenic hill in the lovely area of Kovland, Sweden. The captivating property at Bjärme 209 is a farmhouse that exudes simplicity and an inviting sense of seclusion. For those searching for an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, you have found your haven. This farmhouse has a good condition that balances comfort with potential, offering both a tranquil lifestyle and inspiring possibilities. Kovland presents an intriguing tapestry for anyone considering relocating. Nestled in a region where nature meets history, living here offers you the marvelous experience of witnessing Sweden's spectacular seasons firsthand. Winters bring a snowy wonderland perfect for snowmobiling and various winter sports, while summers reveal lush greenery and enchanting landscapes ideal for biking or nature walks. The climate can be chilly, but it provides a refreshing atmosphere that many grow fond of quickly. The farmhouse, available at Bjärme 209, is just what you've been looking for if you dream of embracing farmhouse living, where you can harness natural beauty and relish in simple pleasures. This location caters predominantly to expats and international buyers, granting a unique and multicultural essence to the area. Now, let's delve into the specifics of this potential-packed farmhouse. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance leading into a partially renovated kitchen. Although there's work still to be done, anyone with a vision will see the wonderful vintage touches that can be enhanced or highlighted. Directly connecting is a large living room space that has an additional extension. This room practically beckons for family gatherin ... click here to read more

6-room Farmhouse at Bjärme 209

Tucked away in the serene outskirts of Sundsvall, Sweden, Vivsta 135 in Allsta-Klingsta offers a peaceful country home experience, blending natural beauty with the comfort of modest living. Located a mere 15 kilometers from the bustling center of Sundsvall, this idyllic retreat serves as the perfect getaway or a quaint residence for those seeking solitude without straying too far from urban conveniences. Embedded within the lush landscape of Sundsvall Municipality, this property stands out with its breathtaking views over the serene waters of Marmen. This isn't just a house, it's a story waiting to unfold, especially for those who've always dreamed of waking up to the melody of birds and the rustling whispers of the Swedish woodlands. Here, you're not just surrounded by nature; you're part of it. The property itself, neatly positioned on a gently rolling hill, includes a main house that functions as a lovely haven for small families or perhaps a pair of friends sharing a home. Imagine two cozy bedrooms awaiting after a long day, a charming kitchen ready for home-cooked meals, and a living room that's perfect for unwinding or entertaining. While compact in size at 51 square meters, the house manages to exude a sense of degree spaciousness and warmth which is like the embrace of a cozy blanket on a chilly evening. In addition to the primary residence, there are two guest cottages on the grounds, each with its unique character. One offers a bedroom and living space complete with a small kitchen – ideal for visiting family or friends who appreciate a bit of independence during their stay. The other guest cottage provides a bedroom and its own bathroom—a small yet significant touch of luxury catering to guests who might en ... click here to read more

51 m² Vacation Home at Vivsta 135 Allsta-Klingsta Sundsvall Municipality

Hello, there, dear potential buyers from far and wide! Welcome to the beautiful heart of Sweden, specificly to a quaint little location called Indal, nestled comfortably within the Sundsvall Municipality. Here, at Östanskär 181, awaits a lovely piece of Swedish countryside living, ideal for those who wish to experience the calm and serene vibe of a Swedish country home without drifting too far away from civilization. Now, let's dive into the main show: this wonderful country home. With an asking price of 38,461, it's not exactly a bank buster, yet it holds an excellent opportunity for those ready to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. This property's three-room arrangement serves precisely what's needed for a cozy and efficient living setup. Spanning over 40 square meters, it's compact, but therein lies its charm. With three well-sized bedrooms, it's just the right amount of space, offering simplicity with room to breathe. The property is in good condition, a testament to the tender care given by past owners. This isn’t what you’d call a fixer-upper – far from it – but it does present some room for personalization. The backyard, vast and sunny, beckons those of you with a horticultural inclination. Dreaming of planting a vegetable patch or cultivating a blooming garden? This plot is just waiting for your green thumbs to work their magic. A delightful terrace, constructed recently in 2020, forms the perfect spot to enjoy those long, sun-drenched Swedish days. With the glazed section, you can enjoy your morning coffee while basking in the gentle sunlight or watching a serene rainfall. The evening sunsets supply a vivid backdrop perfect for unwinding after a day exploring all that the area offers. For those inclined ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home at Östanskär 181 Indal Sundsvalls kommun

Located in the tranquil town of Stöde in Sweden's picturesque countryside, Intaget 121 is the epitome of a charming country retreat. This cozy country home is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle, surrounded by nature's bounty yet within comfortable reach of urban amenities. The property presents an inviting proposition for overseas buyers and expatriates desiring a peaceful abode in a scenic locale. The main cottage has been thoughtfully winterized, ensuring a warm and comfortable living environment throughout the seasons. It features a spacious living room enriched by an open fireplace that adds a touch of warmth and comfort during the colder months. Adjacent to this space is a delightful kitchen that beckons the culinary enthusiast, perfectly set up to cater to everyday needs and special occasions alike. The cottage comprises one bedroom and has a fully tiled bathroom equipped with underfloor heating, offering a modern touch to rural living. To maximize the space, there is also a functional loft that serves as additional sleeping quarters. Enhancing the living experience, the cottage includes a west-facing glazed terrace and an open terrace near the entrance, ideal spots for enjoying the long, light-filled Nordic summers. The roof of the home was replaced in 2021, ensuring durability and reducing any immediate maintenance concerns for potential buyers. The property also hosts two guest cottages, both insulated and fitted with heaters. These additional structures present a wonderful opportunity for hosting family and friends or could be adapted for various other uses like home offices or creative studios. Key Property Features: - Winterized main cottage with year-round water - Living room with an open firep ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Welcome to Rösåsen 133 at Kovland, a quaint holiday home nestled in the picturesque environs of Sundsvalls kommun, where tranquility and nature go hand in hand. This property, set on a peaceful plot surrounded by the lush greenery of tall trees and vibrant undergrowth, is a charming fixer-upper screaming potential to anyone eager to infuse a personal touch into their very own country retreat. Measuring 32 square meters, this home offers a compact yet imaginative canvas for renovation enthusiasts. Currently, the property boasts two inviting bedrooms, providing a modest but delightful space for a close-knit family or a couple. As it stands, the home lacks bathroom facilities - a golden opportunity for the new owner to design and install amenities suited to their taste and requirements. The living experience in Kovland is tailored for those who find solace in the arms of nature. With the enchanting Indalsälven river close by, residents are treated to the calming sounds of flowing water, adding a serene soundtrack to their daily life. The local area is ripe for outdoor activities; whether it's kayaking down the river, taking leisurely strolls through the forest, or foraging for berries and mushrooms when the season allows. These natural offerings make it perfect for family outings and solo explorations alike. Living in Kovland, you're not just purchasing a home; you're opting into a lifestyle dominated by peace and the outdoors. The climate here is a typical Scandinavian mix, with warm summers perfect for hiking and winter landscapes that are nothing short of a snowy wonderland ideal for cross-country skiing or cozy fireside evenings. For those looking to settle with family, the community is welcoming, and with the proxi ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Rösåsen 133 Kovland Sundsvalls kommun

Welcome to Haddungsnäs 14 & 16, where tranquility meets the timeless elegance of nature. Nestled in the serene environment of Bergsjö, these two charming country homes offer an idyllic escape with modern conveniences, making them perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat or a full-time residence amidst Sweden's picturesque landscapes. Each residence at Haddungsnäs 14 & 16 has been thoughtfully renovated to ensure comfortable and sustainable living standards. With independent living spaces, the properties provide both privacy and flexibility, whether for hosting guests or accommodating larger family setups. The homes are equipped with spring water access and efficient sewage systems, highlighting a blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities. House Features: - Each house features two cozy bedrooms. - Fully equipped kitchens ready for home-cooked meals. - Modern bathrooms. - Functional spring water and sewage systems. - Central heating to keep you warm during the colder months. Living in Haddungsnäs offers more than just a place to stay; it's a lifestyle. The properties are surrounded by lush vegetation, with the nearby river adding a peaceful backdrop to daily life. The joy of fishing is just steps away, with a newly built jetty offering the perfect spot for fishing perch or enjoying the scenic river views. The river also connects to the beautiful Hassela Lake, where adventures await. Whether you prefer boating or simply relaxing by the water, the lake’s secluded sandy beaches provide the perfect getaway on warm summer days. When the seasons change, the area transforms into a winter wonderland. The nearby Hassela Ski Resort, with its 20 slopes, caters to skiing enthusiasts of all levels and is just a ten-minu ... click here to read more

5 room holiday home at Haddungsnäs 14 & 16 Bergsjö Nordanstigs municipality

Nestled in the picturesque landscape on the outskirts of Timrå, Stora Bandsjön 561 offers a unique opportunity for those yearning to escape urban chaos and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Swedish countryside. As a global real estate agent, I have the delightful task of painting a picture of this lovely country home, where whispers of nature guide you through daily life. Just to be clear, I am quite a busy agent, juggling several tasks as I bring this beautiful property to your attention. This residency offers a perfect retreat, whether you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal getaway. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, this 60 sqm home provides a cozy but comfortable living arrangement. The structure itself has been maintained fairly well, needing no urgent repair, thus saving you the hassle of renovations right off the bat. It’s a splendid blend of peace and function, ideal for those looking to settle into an area that values simplicity and relaxation. The property features are outlined as follows: - Size: 60 sqm - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Spacious living room with a fireplace - Cozy covered terrace for relaxation - Fully equipped kitchen with dining space - Well-maintained garden with cultivation potential - Equipped with fiber for internet connectivity - Insulated for year-round living Situated about a 13-minute drive from Timrå center, this country haven isn’t isolated. Timrå offers a quaint combination of essential amenities and local character. As an active agent, I can say this property provides the strategic advantage of being close enough to town for your needs but far enough to maintain peace. In the town center, you’ll find grocery stores, a health center, lively restaurants, and ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Stora Bandsjön 561 Timrå municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto your private floating dock as morning mist rises from Lycksjön lake, coffee in hand, watching the sun paint the Swedish forest in golden hues. This is the daily ritual awaiting at this 1974 waterfront cottage in Stöde, where 50 meters separate your doorstep from crystal-clear waters teeming with noble fish species. Your 4.7-meter boat waits at the pier, oars ready for a quiet paddle across the glass-smooth surface before the world awakens. This is the vacation home experience Sweden promises—and this property delivers. Nestled in Västernorrland County's holiday home community, this 45-square-meter country cottage embodies the Swedish concept of 'friluftsliv'—the philosophy of open-air living that transforms vacation time into genuine life enrichment. The main residence welcomes you with two comfortable bedrooms and a newly renovated kitchen where preparing meals becomes part of the holiday joy, not a chore. The heart of the home centers around a traditional wood-burning stove in the living room, where crackling fires create gathering spaces for family game nights and storytelling sessions that become cherished vacation memories. What sets this vacation property apart is the 20-square-meter guest house—your secret weapon for hosting extended family and friends without sacrificing privacy. While you enjoy morning coffee in quiet solitude, guests sleep peacefully in their own space. Later, everyone gathers on the 1,110-square-meter lot for outdoor dining, children's games, and the kind of unhurried conversations that only happen when you've truly escaped the everyday rush. The practical design includes an eco-friendly incineration toilet, solving the rural sanitation question elegantly whil ... click here to read more

Lakeside view of the main cottage

Nestled in the serene countryside of Stöde, this delightful farmhouse at Kärvsta 124 offers a slice of rural paradise for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. If you've ever dreamed of owning a farmhouse in the picturesque countryside of Sweden, this property could be your pocket of tranquility. This property offers all the advantages of Swedish rural living while keeping you close enough to urban conveniences. Stöde, a charming village in the Sundsvall region, is located about 25-30 minutes from Sundsvall city. It’s a place marked by scenic beauty and a close-knit community that values peace, tranquility, and nature. Living here, you’ll be treated to views of lush greenery and have easy access to the pristine waters of Stödesjön. Now, let’s paint a picture of what life could look like in this lovely farmhouse. Spanning 150 square meters, it houses three cozy bedrooms – perfect for a family wanting to spread out or a couple looking to entertain guests. The single bathroom is tastefully updated and complements the rest of the home’s meticulously renovated features. The renovation here is quite impressive, achieving a perfect balance between country living and modern comfort. The new facade adds to the house's appeal, and recent upgrades including new electrical systems, plumbing, and surfaces mean you can move in without worrying about immediate work. However, if you're someone who loves DIY projects, one of the tiled stoves invites you to restore it to its former glory. The farmhouse also boasts an expansive terrace with stunning views over Stödesjön. Imagine starting your mornings with a steaming cup of Swedish coffee while gazing at these lovely sights or hosting summer barbecues with fami ... click here to read more

5 rooms Farm/forest at Kärvsta 124 Stöde Sundsvalls kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Hassela, Sweden, this charming cottage at Åsnorrbodarna 243 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Scandinavia. With its picturesque surroundings and cozy accommodations, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at Åsnorrbodarna, where tranquility and natural beauty are part of the package. Located just outside the vibrant city of Sundsvall, this property offers the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Property Highlights: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Ideal for families or small groups, each room is designed for comfort and relaxation. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. - Inviting Living Room: A perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring the Swedish countryside. - Detached Guest House: Known as a 'häbre', this additional space offers privacy and comfort for guests. - Expansive Garden: Over 1,500 square meters of land for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. - Modern Heating System: Ensures warmth and comfort during cooler months. - Proximity to Lakes: Just a short distance from Gårdsjön and Villsjön, perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. - Outdoor and Indoor Showers: Convenient for summer stays and longer visits. - Potential for Personalization: Opportunities to renovate the storage building or restore the fireplace. Local Lifestyle and Activities: Hassela is a hidden gem in the Gävleborg region, off ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Boansvägen 39 in Hamn, Sundsvall, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that promises both tranquility and adventure. This charming property, set on a generous 1,210 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a second home that combines the allure of nature with the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the breathtaking view of the sea greeting you each morning. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this delightful country home, where every day feels like a vacation. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1963, this country home has been thoughtfully renovated to maintain its original charm while offering modern conveniences. The 38 square meter living space is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families. - Bright and Airy Living Room: Large windows frame stunning sea views, creating a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. - Cozy Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary for restful nights. - Efficient Kitchen: Compact yet fully equipped, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local ingredients. - Neutral Interiors: Fresh surfaces and calming tones create a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property’s natural landscape is a paradise for nature lovers. Wild blueberries and lingonberries grow abundantly, inviting you to enjoy the best of Swedish summers right at your doorstep. - Additional Outbuildings: Includes a utility house with a composting toilet and shower, a guest cottage for extra sleeping space, and a storage shed for outdoor equipment. - Easy Maintenance: Desig ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Imagine waking up each morning on a serene piece of Swedish countryside at Åhvägen 7, Njurunda, in the Sundsvall Municipality, where the landscape is painted with the changing seasons. Here stands an inviting farmhouse, not just any house, but a genuine home waiting to be filled with new memories and stories. The vibrant embers of a tiled stove glow warmly in the heart of this farmhouse, speaking to its storied past and promising a future of cozy evenings spent by the fire. The farmhouse, a turn-of-the-century villa, stands with grandeur and practicality combined. As you approach, you’ll find a welcoming driveway that hints at the charm found within. Step inside and be greeted by wooden floors that have seen generations grow and thrive. High ceilings amplify the space, creating a sense of openness and freedom, while beautiful double doors invite you to explore one room after another. Among the six rooms, there’s an array of living spaces, including three generous bedrooms perfect for restful slumber. A fourth, smaller room sits thoughtfully beside the master bedroom, ideal for a nursery to cater for a growing family. Both practicality and relaxation blend here with two fully tiled bathrooms—essential for smooth morning routines—and a designated relaxation area. Imagine turning the page of a favorite book while soaking in the jacuzzi or converting this area into a personal gym to maintain an active lifestyle. Cooking enthusiasts will fall in love with the country-style kitchen, equipped with a wood stove that promises long, delightful hours of baking and cooking. There's a spacious dining area that bids you to host festive gatherings, where laughter echoes as glasses clink. On colder nights, retreat to the living room, ... click here to read more

6 rooms Farmhouse at Åhvägen 7, Njurunda, Sundsvall Municipality

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Hälsingland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your home. Welcome to Frisbo 150, a serene country home nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bjuråker, Sweden. This charming property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the simplicity and beauty of rural living, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Cozy Haven with Endless Possibilities Step inside this inviting 90-square-meter abode, where a warm and welcoming atmosphere greets you. The ground floor features a practical layout, with a cozy kitchen that beckons you to prepare meals using fresh, local ingredients. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile room awaits your personal touch—whether you envision it as a snug living area or a tranquil bedroom, the choice is yours. Venture upstairs to discover two intimate bedrooms, each bathed in natural light and offering views of the verdant surroundings. These spaces provide a peaceful retreat for family members or guests, ensuring comfort and relaxation during your stay. The home's rustic charm and straightforward design invite you to slow down, unwind, and savor the simple pleasures of life. Embrace the Great Outdoors Set on a generous 1,645-square-meter plot, Frisbo 150 offers ample outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh country air. The property is bordered by a lush forest, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion while maintaining a friendly connection with nearby neighbors. This harmonious balance allows you to feel truly immersed in natu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Frisbo 150

Discover the Essence of Swedish Wilderness Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a woodpecker echoing through the forest. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step outside your traditional Swedish torp, nestled amidst 4.9 hectares of lush, private woodland. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty, located in the serene enclave of Gårdsjön, Nordanstigs kommun, Sweden. A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts Gårdsjön 364 offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Sweden's countryside. The property comprises three rustic cottages, each with its own charm and potential for transformation. The main cottage, a classic red-painted torp, stands as a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, complete with electricity and a cozy interior that invites you to unwind and disconnect from the modern world. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of mature coniferous and deciduous trees, open glades, and a rich array of flora and fauna. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a hiker, or simply someone who cherishes the quietude of nature, this property offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Each season brings its own magic to Gårdsjön. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with wildflowers, while summer invites you to swim or fish in the nearby lake, just a short stroll from your doorstep. The lake's bathing area, complete with a jetty and barbecue facilities, is a cherished spot for both locals and visitors, offering a perfect setting for picnics and lazy afternoons by the water. Autumn transforms the landscape into a vibrant palette of ... click here to read more

Main cottage and surrounding land