Welcome to Forsasvägen 13, a truly unique and charming property that stands out from the ordinary, best experienced in person. This delightful country home is steeped in history and exudes a sense of tranquility and peace, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of rural living and modern comfort. Nestled at the end of a lightly trafficked cul-de-sac, the property is surrounded by lush forests and open fields, offering a serene and private setting while still being conveniently close to local amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and public transportation.
The main house, originally dating back to the 18th century, was carefully dismantled and relocated to its current site in the early 1900s. It is beautifully situated on a gentle slope, featuring a robust timber frame and an original tiled roof that speaks to its rich heritage. Over the years, the property has been lovingly renovated with great attention to preserving its historical charm and character, while incorporating modern conveniences for year-round living. The house is fully insulated, making it suitable both as a holiday home and as a permanent residence.
The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room with a traditional Bergslagen wood-burning stove that adds both warmth and ambiance, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with a functional wood-fired stove and a modern air-source heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. The home offers one comfortable bedroom, a smaller utility room, and a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring all the comforts needed for everyday living.
The expansive plot, measuring approximately 1,479 square meters, is a true haven for nature lovers. The grounds are adorned with mature trees and open lawns, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in the peaceful countryside. Additional outbuildings enhance the property's appeal, including a traditional earth cellar for food storage, a versatile storage shed/workshop, and a fully insulated guest cottage with its own sauna—perfect for hosting friends and family or enjoying a private wellness retreat.
The surrounding landscape is characterized by rural tranquility and natural beauty. For those who enjoy swimming or water activities, a jetty on the nearby Jädraån river is just 150 meters away, offering a refreshing spot for a dip. Alternatively, the Hålldammen beach with its sandy shoreline is only a 10-minute bike ride from the property, providing another excellent option for summer recreation.
Despite its peaceful rural location, Forsasvägen 13 is remarkably accessible. It is just a two-hour drive from Stockholm, making it an ideal weekend getaway or a permanent escape from city life. The renowned Kungsberget alpine ski resort is only 15 minutes away, offering 22 ski slopes suitable for all ages and skill levels. In the summer, Kungsberget transforms into a hub for outdoor activities, featuring cycling and hiking trails, as well as a padel court for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, Högbo Bruk is a popular destination offering a wide range of amenities, including a restaurant, spa, cycling paths, cross-country ski tracks, a small animal park, golf course, padel courts, canoe rentals, and a swimming area.
The property is designed for comfortable year-round use, with modern insulation and heating solutions ensuring a cozy atmosphere in all seasons. The combination of historical architecture, modern updates, and a wealth of outdoor amenities makes this home a rare find. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat, a family holiday home, or a permanent residence in the heart of the Swedish countryside, Forsasvägen 13 offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by comfort, history, and natural beauty.
Contact the real estate agent to arrange a viewing and experience the charm and potential of this exceptional property for yourself.
