Charming Country Retreat with Stunning Lake Views and Guest Cottage in Ortala, Norrtälje



Bredängsbacken 11, Ortala, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden, Väddö (Sweden)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 65m² Floor area
€249,500
Country home
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
65m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled in the lush embrace of Swedish countryside sits a charming country home, located at Bredängsbacken 11 in Ortala, Norrtälje kommun. This two-bedroom abode, though modest in size with 65 square meters, is indeed a sanctuary for anyone looking to step away from the frenetic rhythm of urban life and into a more serene, unhurried pace. And trust me, as a bussy real estate agent with my finger on the pulse of global dwellings, this home is like a breath of fresh air, perfect for families wanting a country retreat or an expatriate seeking a foothold in the heart of Sweden.
The home, beautifully maintained, exudes warmth and practicality. As you step inside, the spacious living room is generously lit by natural light filtering through, providing a cozy atmosphere to relax after a day of exploring. The country-style kitchen is quaint and functional, equipped with all your necessary appliances — perfect for cooking up a storm with locally sourced ingredients.
Elevated above a hill, the property boasts a breathtaking view of a nearby lake. Imagine waking up, throwing open the windows, and breathing in the cool morning air while your eyes drink in the stunning vista of water glinting under the sun. A cup of coffee on the outdoor deck, sheltered by the home’s inviting porch, could quickly become your favorite morning ritual.
The bedrooms offer plenty of space for family or guests, allowing everyone a private slice of this peaceful retreat. The practical bathroom, fitted with an incinerating toilet and a shower, ensures modern convenience harmonizes with rustic simplicity.
The secret gem on this property is the guest cottage and tool shed, adding both utility and appeal. Whether you're hosting visitors or need some workshop space for your hobbies, these outbuildings offer endless possibilities.
Let's talk amenities because every detail counts when you're investing in a new lifestyle:
- 2 spacious bedrooms
- 1 practical bathroom with shower
- Country-style kitchen with modern appliances
- Airy living room with lake view
- Outdoor deck for leisure
- Guest cottage with outhouse
- Practical tool shed
- Lush garden with flat, manageable lawn
- Secluded plot with stunning lake vistas
- Shared community swimming pier and boat dock
- Proximity to Väddö canal
But a home in Ortala offers more than just four walls and a roof. The area is steeped in opportunities for both relaxation and adventure. Embrace the local charm with leisurely hikes along scenic trails or spend a day cycling the picturesque paths leading to the town center of Älmsta. Bornan beach beckons with its clear waters, while the scenic Väddö canal offers opportunities for fishing or boating excursions to Grisslehamn or Älmsta.
Nearby Grisslehamn and Hallstavik are just short drives away, offering a range of activities for young and old alike. Family-friendly swimming spots, delightful restaurants like Ankaret, and unique eateries such as Bondes Glasskalas all await your discovery. Plus, easy commuting options open up a world of possibilities with regular bus services to Norrtälje, Stockholm, and beyond.
Living here means embracing the nature-infused lifestyle that Sweden is famous for. The temperate climate gives you balmy summers perfect for outdoor activities, while the crisp, cooler seasons invite cozy evenings by the fireplace. The Roslagsleden trail is a highlight for outdoor enthusiasts, stretching all the way to Grisslehamn, offering exploration through preserved natural reserves and the stunning Roslagen archipelago.
The community here is vibrant and bustling, rich with opportunities for social engagement and activities suitable for all ages. For expatriates looking to integrate into local Swedish life, this community offers a rare blend of cultural exchange and tradition, making it a home in the truest sense of the word.
If you're looking to write your next life story against a backdrop of tranquility and community, this country home invites you warmly. There's a lot of potentials here for the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of, waiting to be realized. Welcome to your new chapter at Ortala!
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 65m²
- Price per m²
- €3,838
- Garden size
- 2461m²
- 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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