Cozy Cottage Retreat on Häggbärsstigen 1 with Guest House, Community Amenities & Nature Trails Near Siggeforasjön

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Häggbärsstigen 1, Järlåsa, Uppsala kommun, Järlåsa (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54Floor area

€159,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

54m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step into your own slice of tranquility at Häggbärsstigen 1, Järlåsa. This lovely country cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the charming area of Borgarbo within the picturesque Uppsala kommun. It's an ideal space for anyone looking to escape from the hustle and bustle and embrace a serene lifestyle. Being a busy real estate agent, I barely have a moment to stop, but this property is something special and certainly worth taking a closer look at. So, let me break it down for you in detail.

Just a comfortable, 10 minute drive from Järlåsa, this cozy home is tucked away on a private plot, at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. Imagine yourself nestled in this quiet sanctuary where every day feels like a retreat but you'll never be too far removed from community vibes. In this friendly neighborhood, you can enjoy privacy while being surrounded by welcoming neighbors eager to make you feel part of the community.

The home, situated on a spacious plot, provides a perfect setting for both relaxation and celebrations. Picture long summer afternoons, playing games or hosting family gatherings where everyone gathers around long tables. The backyard, complete with a delightful guest cottage, makes it a versatile option for hosting visitors or enjoying peaceful solitary moments. Let's not forget the practical shed for storage, keeping everything neat and tidy.

Enter inside, you'll find an inviting space that speaks comfort and warmth. The main house consists of three cozy bedrooms, one of them situated in the charming guest house. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen with the living room, allowing for wonderful social moments. Whether you're cooking up a quick snack or a gourmet meal, your guests can unwind on the sofa, cozied up by the fireplace. A feature that not only reduces heating costs but also adds a lovely, warm ambiance to the home during Sweden's colder months.

The outdoor spaces are just as inviting. Thanks to the new decks at the front and back of the house, you have ample space to enjoy your meals al fresco. Rain or shine, the covered back deck lets you relish the fresh air and scenic views, making it perfect for sipping your morning coffee.

Speaking of local charm, Borgarbo offers plenty of it. From boules courts to a meticulously maintained community pool with changing rooms, there is plenty to dive into during those warm summer days. Community mid-summer celebrations here are unforgettable, with dancing, lotteries, and games that bring people of all ages together. Permanent residents makes sure the roads and amenities are consistently maintained throughout the year.

If you're an outdoors enthusiast, you'll love the proximity to forests and beautiful nature spots. Siggeforasjön, just a short bike ride away, features lovely waters perfect for swimming and fishing. For when hunger strikes, enjoy a bite at the cozy lakeside restaurant or grab a quick treat from the local kiosk. For the adventurous at heart, renting a boat or canoe to explore the lake adds an exciting touch to your routine.

And let's not forget conveniences. Daily errands are smooth and hassle-free with easy access to Järlåsa. In only about 10 minutes, you can visit the local grocery store, restaurant, and a delightful café that frequently hosts live music, gracing the area with an enlivening atmosphere. Need more? Head over to Stenhagen in just 25 minutes for extensive shopping options, including Ica Maxi and Willys, along with a Systembolaget and pharmacy.

Life in Järlåsa embraces both tranquility and leisure, making it a coveted area for both locals and expatriates looking for a harmonious life balance. The climate here boasts a distinct contrast, with warm, pleasurable summers and cold, snowy winters that become picturesque wonderscapes. Each season brings its own charm and there's always something new to experience.

In conclusion, this charming country home at Häggbärsstigen 1 is far from just a house; it's a place where memories are made and life's pleasures are savored in every corner. Whether you're yearning for a peaceful holiday retreat or a community-rich environment for everyday living, this property achieves just the perfect balance.

Features:
- 3 bedrooms including a cozy guest house
- 1 bathroom
- Open-plan kitchen and living area
- Inviting fireplace for those chilly evenings
- Generous plot size for outdoor activities
- New front and back decks
- Covered deck for all-weather enjoyment
- Private cul-de-sac location
- Practical storage shed
- Beautiful, nature-rich surroundings
- Community pool and recreation areas

Come and experience the promise of peace and charm at this delightful country home. It might just be the perfect fit for you!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
54
Price per m²
€2,954
Garden size
1833
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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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the farmhouse and garden

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Front view of the cottage and garden

On a still July morning in Herräng, you crack the upstairs balcony door and the air comes in cool and pine-sharp, carrying the faint sound of someone rowing out past the rocks below. The apple trees in the garden are heavy. Coffee is already on. This is what owning a second home in Roslagen actually feels like — and Norra Kallbodavägen 82 is one of those rare finds that delivers it without compromise. Built in 1930 and thoroughly renovated to a standard that leaves nothing to the imagination, this two-bedroom country home sits on a private, elevated plot of 3,841 square meters in Bredsund, just outside Herräng village. The renovation was not cosmetic. Everything was addressed: roof, façade, electrical systems, plumbing, bathroom, kitchen, and interior surfaces. What remains is the original soul of a Swedish country house — its proportions, its timber character, its relationship to the land — now wrapped in a level of comfort you can move into without a single weekend of DIY. The kitchen was finished in a soft sage green and has real workspace, not just the illusion of it. There's room for a proper dining table, which matters when you're feeding guests after a long day on the water. The bathroom next door is fully tiled, fitted with a shower, and plumbed for a washing machine — practical details that international owners especially appreciate. Upstairs, the house opens into a central living area that connects the two bedrooms, both capable of fitting double beds, with a wood-burning stove anchoring the whole floor. On cold October weekends, when the birch trees outside turn and the archipelago empties out, that stove earns its place. The balcony off the upper level faces the sun through most of the day. In June, that m ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

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 b ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Skogsbacken 15, a delightful two-bedroom house nestled in the serene village of Järlåsa, Uppsala, Sweden. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern convenience. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat or a permanent residence, this home promises a lifestyle enriched by nature and community. A Glimpse into Järlåsa Järlåsa is a picturesque village known for its lush landscapes, dense forests, and pristine lakes. It's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Despite its rural charm, Järlåsa is conveniently located just a short drive from Uppsala, a vibrant city offering a plethora of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: The house features a well-designed open-plan living area that seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a warm and inviting space for socializing and relaxation. - Natural Light: Large windows flood the interior with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding greenery and enhancing the sense of space. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two cozy bedrooms provide restful retreats, ensuring privacy and comfort for you and your guests. - Modern Bathroom: The bathroom is equipped with contemporary fixtures, offering both style and convenience. - Outdoor Living: Expansive wooden decks surround the house, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply soaking up the sun. - Lush Garden: The property sits on a generous 1,745 square meter plot, featuring a well-maintained garden ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those looking to create their own outdoor oasis. - Guest Cottage: A separate guest cottage off ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Skogsbacken 15

Welcome to the picturesque countryside of Järlåsa, nestled within the enchanting region of Uppsala, Sweden, where rural life meets Scandinavian tranquility. Imagine waking up in a cozy country home, basking in the serenity of this serene escape, a place where the vibrant colors of the Swedish flora set the scene for your daily adventures. The esteemed property at Skogsbacken 36 awaits new residents who seek both comfort and subtle seclusion, making it a special haven for overseas buyers and expats alike who are yearning for something unique. Skogsbacken is a lovely country district in Järlåsa, blending both permanent homes and seasonal retreats. As you journey to this location, the sights of lush meadows, scattered wildflowers, and towering trees welcome you, each step promising a new serenity. With a property footprint of 1,737 square meters, this delightful country home offers an idyllic spot for those who want to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of a cozy dwelling. The property itself is remarkably well-preserved, beckoning you with a hint of rustic nostalgia. No need to bring your toolbox just yet; this house presents beautifully in its current condition, showcasing its potential as the perfect cozy getaway or permanent residence. Let us wander through this charming abode together. Upon entering, you're greeted by a bright hall, perfect for hanging coats and storing outdoor gear—a necessity given Sweden's dramatic yet beautiful seasonal shifts. The air inside carries a distinct homely warmth that seems to whisper welcome. The heart of this house, a spacious and practically designed kitchen, invites culinary explorations of local ingredients, perhaps foraging from nearby meadows an ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized cottage at Skogsbacken 36 Järlåsa Uppsala municipality

Are you seeking a slice of serene Scandinavian paradise? Witness a unique opportunity at Bälgvägen 5, nestled in the heart of Järlåsa within Uppsala Kommun, Sweden. Imagine unfolding your weekends or a much-deserved break from the bustling city in your very own country home, perched gracefully beside the pristine shores of Bredsjön. Järlåsa is a quaint community that offers the quintessential blend of rustic tranquility and cultural richness. Here, you reside amid nature's splendor yet remain within a mere thirty-minute drive from the vibrant university town of Uppsala. This location provides the perfect balance, allowing you to savor the tranquility of the countryside while having convenient access to city amenities. This charming country home on Bälgvägen 5 spans 36 square meters and sits on an expansive plot of 1999 square meters. The home, though compact, is well-structured, promising a cozy dwelling. Two bedrooms and a bathroom make this an ideal retreat for small families, expatriates, or individuals yearning for peace amidst nature. For those who wish to immerse themselves in the slower pace of life, Järlåsa offers a unique climate—a reflective experience of chilly Scandinavian winters and refreshingly mild summers. The warmth of an open fireplace, though requiring a little fixing up, promises those cozy evenings you're dreaming of, adding an extra layer of comfort to your winter and autumn months. - Total area: 36 square meters - Plot size: 1999 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Potential to install a kitchen - Electricity in both house and outbuilding - Water prepared for installation - Open fireplace (requires some fixing) - Outbuilding suitable for storage or extra sleeping space - Large garden ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Bälgvägen 5 Järlåsa Uppsala kommun

Nestled in the serene countryside of Järlåsa, Uppsala, this charming country home at Slingervägen 3 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Uppsala, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines rural charm with modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your idyllic retreat. This property, with its classic red cottage and additional guest house, is a haven for those who cherish peace, nature, and a slower pace of life. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Järlåsa, a picturesque village in Uppsala municipality, Sweden. - Size: 60 square meters of well-planned living space. - Bedrooms: 1 spacious bedroom, easily convertible into two separate sleeping areas. - Bathrooms: 1 recently renovated bathroom with modern amenities. - Guest Cottage: A beautifully decorated guest house, perfect for hosting friends or family. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 2,109 square meter lot with mature trees, a large lawn, and ample space for gardening or outdoor activities. - Water Access: Just 155 meters from the property, enjoy your own boat dock and access to a sandy beach. - Recreational Opportunities: Swimming, fishing, and boating on nearby lakes, with a local association offering additional amenities. - Proximity to Uppsala: A short drive to city amenities, shopping, and cultural attractions. A Day in the Life at Slingervägen 3: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the front porch, where you can savor a cup of coffee while taking in the lush greenery that surrounds your home. The kitchen, with its preserved original de ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Järlåsa, Uppsala, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Skyttes väg 1, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the simple pleasures of rural living. With its prime location and well-maintained condition, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step outside, the expansive 2,612 square meter garden greets you with its lush greenery, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun. The garden is fully enclosed, providing a safe haven for children and pets to play freely. The heart of this home is its spacious kitchen, where you can gather with family and friends to share meals and create lasting memories. The living room, with its direct access to the outdoor patio, seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, making it an ideal spot for entertaining or relaxing with a good book. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque village of Järlåsa, just 27 kilometers from Uppsala. - Size: 64 square meters of living space, with an additional 6 square meters of auxiliary space. - Bedrooms: Two well-proportioned bedrooms offering comfortable accommodation. - Bathroom: Modern and fully renovated, ensuring convenience and comfort. - Garden: Expansive and fully enclosed, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. - Renovations: Extensive updates including new insulation, triple-glazed windows, and a modern electrical system. - Heating: Equipped with a new air-to-air heat ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Stubbo, Enköping, Axtorpsvägen 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, located in the heart of Järlåsa, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and community. Whether you're seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a sound investment, this property promises a harmonious blend of comfort and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. The air is crisp, and the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the expansive garden. This is life at Axtorpsvägen 12, where every day feels like a retreat. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1972, this house has been lovingly renovated to offer modern comforts while retaining its rustic charm. The 60 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality and coziness. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where a traditional wood-burning stove stands ready to warm the coldest of winter nights. A new patio door opens onto a sun-drenched terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the peaceful garden views. A Sanctuary for All Seasons The living room, with its parquet flooring and high ceilings, is a haven of light and warmth. Large windows invite the outside in, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Two comfortable bedrooms offer restful retreats, while the fully tiled bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, provides a touch of luxury. A Garden of Possibilities The property's 2,802 square meters of land are a gardener's dream. Mature trees and lush greenery offer privacy and a sense of seclusion, while the well-maint ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Ah, the enchanting Swedish countryside, where simplicity seamlessly blends with scenic beauty. Let me take you on a journey to a calm and serene lifestyle, far from the hustle of city life. We're headed to Järlåsa, an inviting and close-knit community where the pace of life is just a shade more relaxed and the air feels fresher. Nestled along Ramsjö Forest Road is Ramsjö Skogsväg 21, a welcoming country home set in a peaceful and naturally rich environment. This inviting house, sitting at 96 square meters, is versatile enough to be your primary residence or your summer escape. Built in 1986, this delightful home offers a solid and well-considered floor plan that suits families who wish to embrace life in a rural setting or city-dwellers yearning for weekend reprieves. Here's a glimpse into what to expect: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 spacious bathroom with a shower - Separate toilet - Open-plan kitchen that blends effortlessly into the living area - Living room boasting a comforting fireplace - Sliding glass doors opening to a roomy terrace - Generous walk-in closet Imagine sinking into your sofa next to the crackling fireplace on those chilly Swedish nights. The air might be crisp outside, but inside, warmth and comfort envelop you completely. Move seamlessly from living room laughs to culinary adventures in the decently equipped kitchen, where the layout is designed to let you converse easily across rooms. Outdoors, the 992 square meter plot offers a delightful sanctuary. With well-maintained lawns and thoughtfully laid-out flower beds, the garden presents a canvas of possibilities for budding gardeners or leisurely outdoor gatherings. Also, we have amenities such as: - Carport for one car - Charming guest cottage - Ad ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized holiday home on Ramsjö skogsväg 21 Järlåsa Uppsala municipality

Welcome to Ribbingebäck 215, a delightful spot nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, Järlåsa. This property offers an exceptional opportunity for those yearning to transform a house into their own sanctuary. Located along a quaint gravel pathway, the home presents a rustic charm that's just waiting to be revitalized by someone with creativity and passion. Perched amid a scenic landscape, this two-story house stands on a firm stone foundation and features classic standing wood panels. The upper floor remains well-preserved, while the lower floor is a promising blank slate, ready for renovations that suit your vision. Accompanying the house is a spacious barn, providing ample room for storage or imaginative future endeavors. Järlåsa, though delightfully rural, is well-connected, offering the best of both worlds. Uppsala, a vibrant city full of cultural and dining options, is only a 40-minute drive away. This makes Ribbingebäck 215 ideal for those who desire serenity without sacrificing the comforts and conveniences of city life. Here's a closer look at what's on offer: - 90 square meters of living space - 4 bedrooms, leaving ample space for family or guests - Comes with barn for additional storage or workshop - 0 bathrooms, waiting to be customized to your own tastes - Standalone wood paneling - Solid, enduring stone foundation - Two-story structure: preserved upper level, raw lower level ready for renovations - Expansive plot ideal for gardening or outdoor activities - Swathes of surrounding nature providing stunning views year-round - Proximity to local lakes including Strandsjön, Ryssjön, and Ramsjön - Price is highly competitive at $50,400 Living here offers a plethora of recreational options. With sev ... click here to read more

4 room holiday home at Ribbingebäck 215 JÄRLÅSA Uppsala municipality

Hello there! I'm thrilled to introduce you to a delightful property right in the heart of Heby-Julmyra in Sweden, a place that seems like it’s pulled straight from a picturesque postcard. Now, I know you're busy, and I’m pretty much running around the clock myself with so many exciting homes waiting to be showcased, just like this gem we have here. So, dive into the details with me about this charming farmhouse located at Julmyra 321, because it's an opportunity you simply shouldn’t pass up, especially with how fast the market's moving these days! Nestled amidst the rolling landscapes of Heby-Julmyra, this farmhouse does more than merely provide a roof over your head. It truly represents a lifestyle brimming with serene moments and invigorating equestrian adventures, thanks to its proximity to the renowned Julmyra Horse Center. No need for a vacation when everything you need for some quality leisure time is right outside your front door. The Horse Center is a haven for riders, boasting top-notch amenities like a luxurious indoor riding arena, beautifully lit tracks for evening rides, and a mix of tracks that cater to various styles of riding. Imagine spending your mornings with the warming breeze at your back as you explore the center's well-kept riding paths and meeting others who share your passion for horses. Our farmhouse offers three cozy bedrooms, ideal for a family looking to settle in a welcoming community. Though it lacks a bathroom, this simply means you have a blank canvas to design space precisely to your family's needs. The farmhouse spans a comfortable 85 square meters, compact yet roomy enough to allow everyone a slice of privacy. It's in good shape, meaning you’ll save on extensive renovations, so you c ... click here to read more

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Discover the hidden gem nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Harbo in Sweden—a delightful villa situated at Jan-Ersvägen 3. This property is not just a place to live; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of rural Swedish life. Defined by peace and nature, Harbo offers a chance for overseas buyers and expats to experience authentic Swedish countryside living, combined with the practicality of a comfortable retreat. Lets dive deeper into what this property holds. With its 74 square meters of living area complemented by another 7 meters of auxiliary space, this villa was constructed in 1976 and exudes the warmth of a cozy yet spacious home. Featuring three snug bedrooms, there's ample accommodation for family and visiting guests. Moreover, the kitchen is designed for functionality with all essential appliances, making it ready and waiting for you to whip up delightful meals, perhaps using some fresh produce from your future garden! Speaking of gardens, the property is set on a generous plot of 2,901 square meters, a real haven for gardening enthusiasts. Imagine weekends spent cultivating your own fruits and vegetables, or simply enjoying the tranquility amidst flowering shrubs and fruit trees—a picture-perfect setting for relaxation and leisure. Let's not forget the inviting living room, which provides the quintessential Swedish comfort with its wood-burning stove. It’s here you'll likely spend cozy winter evenings, perhaps with a mug of warm glögg in hand, basking in the warmth and ambience the fire brings. Beyond the main house, this property includes several outbuildings adding significant utility and charm. There’s a guest cottage perfect for hosting visiting friends or family member ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized holiday home at Jan-Ersvägen 3 Harbo Heby municipality

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Skattmansö, a rare opportunity awaits at Skattmansö 151. This delightful country home, set in a tranquil and serene setting, invites you to explore the charm of rural living in Sweden. As an agent with vast experience dealing with properties worldwide, I've seen quite a few gems, and this one is surely something special. As you approach this property, you'll immediately sense the peace and quiet of the Swedish countryside, just the thing for those looking to escape the busy hustle of city life. Yet, it's got a rare advantage—being closely tucked between nature and urban life, offering a perfect blend. Vittinge, where the home is located, is a part of the Heby Municipality, a region renowned for its expansive and scenic landscapes that seem to stretch for miles, dotted with forests and fields. Geographically speaking, you'll find yourself conveniently placed. It's about a 30-minute drive from bustling cities like Uppsala, Enköping, and Sala. Stockholm's city center is just a bit over an hour away, which is good for commuters wanting a peaceful abode to return to after a long day's work. For the prospective buyer, this property presents itself as a wonderful canvas. Covering approximately 29 hectares of land, it includes two main plots. The residential house, sitting at about 120 square meters, offers three cozy bedrooms and a bathroom, making it suitable for a family looking to settle down in countryside comfort. Additional features of the property include: • Spacious living area • Kitchen with ample room • Functional bathroom • Three comfortable bedrooms • Storage room onsite • Large carport • Workshop or storage potential • 29 hectares of land • Forest and pasture spaces • Nea ... click here to read more

3 rooms Farm without agriculture at Skattmansö 151 Heby municipality

Nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, Hagtornsvägen 15 in Örsundsbro offers a unique opportunity to own a charming country home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a holiday getaway in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the everyday reality at Hagtornsvägen 15, where the lush, mature garden envelops you in nature's embrace, providing a serene backdrop for your new home away from home. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Örsundsbro, a quaint village conveniently positioned between Uppsala and Enköping, offering easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a rural charm. - Size: A cozy 30 square meters, perfect for intimate gatherings or solo retreats. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: One comfortable bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. - Price: An attractive investment at just 65,000 EUR. - Garden: Expansive 1,857 square meter plot with a variety of trees and open spaces, ideal for gardening or outdoor activities. - Wood-Burning Stove: Newly installed, providing warmth and ambiance during cooler months. - Guest Cottage: A modern addition built in 2023, offering privacy for guests or a versatile space for hobbies. - Storage Shed/Workshop: Built in 2018/19, perfect for DIY projects or storing outdoor equipment. - Proximity to Nature: Just 2.8 kilometers from Alstasjön, a scenic lake ideal for swimming, fishing, and canoeing. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, restaurants, and public transport in Örsundsbro, with additional services in nearby Uppsala and Enköping. - Ownership: F ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home and garden

Welcome to the heart of Sweden, nestled in the serene embrace of Örsundsbro—a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Let me take a fresh moment from my already frantic day to guide you through this little slice of paradise. If you're dreaming of a country home that offers both tranquility and the warm pull of community life, this property on Gulsparvsvägen 4 might just be the answer to your call. As a bustling real estate agent, I get to see many homes, but this one captures a special kind of rustic charm. It's a winterized country cottage, eminently inviting, with a sense of real character. Örsundsbro—pronounced Ursundbro for all you non-Scandinavians—lies quietly within the lush expanses of Enköpings kommun. As an overseas buyer, you might be wondering, where exactly is all this magic? Well, this picturesque area lies conveniently between Stockholm and Uppsala, making it an easy hop to the larger city life without losing that sense of bucolic peace and quiet we all crave now and then. The weather here is a harmonious symphony of crisp winters ideal for cozy fireside evenings and summers that invite you outdoors, into the greenery that Örsundsbro is renowned for. Nestled just 5 kilometers outside the town, this winterized gem awaits you with its 55 square meters of living space. Yes, it's snug, but don't let that fool you—it packs a surprising amount of space into its layout. You see, not too long ago, in 2009/10, it was given a beautiful makeover. And while everything is shipshape now, it's just waiting for a new owner to add their own flair to it. Let me paint the picture for you. Imagine waking up in one of its two cozy bedrooms, taking a deep breath of the fresh country air creeping in through dream ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Heby Kommun, found at Mångsbo 215 in the quaint village of Tärnsjö, lies a splendid farmhouse waiting for its next chapter to unfold with you. With its rich history and generous space, this five-bedroom farmhouse stretches across a remarkable 196 square meters, offering a homestead both expansive and inviting for family life. Given the farmhouse's good condition, this might just be the perfect prospect for those who desire a balance of rural charm and the practicality of modern living. Upon arriving, you'll be greeted by the sprawling beauty of lush greenery covering an impressive 4.7 hectares. This land not only offers privacy but also invites nature into your everyday life, creating a secluded haven that's hard to find elsewhere. Built in the late 1800s, the main structure speaks volumes of the past, honoring its heritage while offering ample opportunity for those wanting to add their own touch. What's to Expect: - 5 spacious bedrooms - Fully equipped kitchen - A separate guest house - Insulated workshop - Animal stable - Carport for vehicle storage - Abundant storage spaces - Modernized sewage system with three-chamber well - Pool area located in part of a barn - Expansive 4.7 hectares of lush land Your comfort, convenience, and creativity will find room to flourish here, and the additional guest house allows visiting friends or family their own cozy retreat. The animal stable and workshop could serve endless possibilities, be it for hobbyists, small-scale farming, or creative endeavors. Living in Tärnsjö offers a lovely blend of rustic solitude and community spirit. The nearby town of Östervåla provides everything you need to balance out the seclusion of farmhouse li ... click here to read more

Farm with 5 rooms at Mångsbo 215

Nestled in the serene landscape of Gåvastbo, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Östervåla, this delightful country house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. With its expansive garden and well-maintained interiors, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy bedroom. This is the everyday reality at this picturesque property, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is right at your doorstep. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The property spans an impressive 9,062 square meters, offering ample space for gardening, recreation, and relaxation. The garden is a dream come true for those with a green thumb, featuring mature apple trees, berry bushes, and vast grassy areas perfect for children to play or for hosting summer picnics. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the outdoors, this garden provides endless possibilities. ### Comfortable Living Spaces Built in 1979, the house boasts a total living area of 96 square meters, complemented by an additional 95 square meters of secondary space. The interior is bright and welcoming, with a layout that caters to both comfort and functionality. The living room, with its cozy fireplace, is the perfect spot to unwind during the colder months, while the spacious kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites you to prepare meals with fresh produce from your garden. ### A Year-Round Retreat This property is designed for year-round living, with excellent ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to a peaceful retreat in Albäcken 116, nestled comfortably in the Uppsala region's charming countryside, specifically in the quaint area of Björklinge. This unique country home offers a great experience for those in search of tranquillity and a connection to nature. Let me take you on a visual tour of this lovely property and its surroundings. Picture yourself approaching this country home. Immediately, you're greeted by wide-open spaces and fresh, invigorating air. The plot is spacious, giving you expansive views and ample room to enjoy the virtues of outdoor living. Whether it's soaking up the sun during the long summer days or stargazing during crisp, clear nights, the large easy-to-maintain plot provides multiple possibilities. The highlight of the outdoor space is undoubtedly the inviting wooden patio. It's a space where you could easily imagine enjoying morning coffee or hosting evening get-togethers, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Additionally, a spacious wooden deck adds another delightful feature to the outdoor living options, promising to enhance your rural lifestyle. Upon entering the house, you step into a world of coziness. While compact in size, measuring approximately 32 square meters, it makes the most of every inch with its clever layout. The understated simplicity adds to the property's appeal. The living area’s welcoming warmth is centered around a charming fireplace, perfect for those chilly Swedish evenings. Imagine curling up with a book or sharing stories around a flickering fire. The kitchen, though modest, is well-equipped, inspiring culinary creations with its thoughtful design. It has all you need to whip up meals that you can enjoy with family or guests, perhaps even using fresh p ... click here to read more

32 m² Country Cottage in Albäcken 116 Bälinge Uppsala kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of Östervåla, Sweden, Lagbo 316 offers a unique opportunity to own a charming second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. This delightful property, set amidst lush greenery and the gentle whispers of the forest, is an ideal retreat for those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Imagine waking up to the symphony of birdsong, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Lagbo 316, a property that promises not just a home, but a haven. A Cozy Abode with Endless Potential The main house, with its 67 square meters of thoughtfully designed space, exudes warmth and comfort. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, offers a cozy setting for both relaxation and entertainment. Picture yourself curled up by the wood-burning stove, a book in hand, as the snow gently falls outside. The kitchen, practical and well-appointed, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. With ample storage and workspace, it invites you to create delightful meals, whether for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. The bedroom, spacious and inviting, provides a restful sanctuary after a day of exploring the surrounding nature. A Versatile Guest Cottage Adding to the property's allure is a separate guest cottage, a versatile space that can be transformed to suit your needs. Whether you envision it as a guest suite, a creative studio, or a home office, this additional building enhances the property's value and flexibility. A Canvas for Your Vision Originally built in 1936, the house retains its historic charm while offering the potential for personalization. Whether you dre ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Lagbo 316

Nestled in the serene embrace of Huddungeby, Sweden, Granberga 230 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian tranquility. This charming two-bedroom house, set on a sprawling 1,977 square meter plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, relaxation, and the simple joys of rural living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. As the sun filters through the glass-enclosed veranda, you sip your morning coffee, enveloped in the peaceful ambiance of your private garden. This is the essence of life at Granberga 230, a home that seamlessly blends comfort with the allure of the Swedish countryside. A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality Built in 1982, this 56 square meter house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, where a cozy living room invites you to unwind by the fireplace after a day of exploring the local trails. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with essential appliances and ample storage, is perfect for preparing hearty meals to enjoy with family and friends. The two bedrooms offer restful retreats, each designed to capture the calming essence of the surrounding landscape. A well-appointed bathroom and a separate laundry room with a utility entrance add to the home's practicality, ensuring that every need is met with ease. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The outdoor spaces at Granberga 230 are nothing short of enchanting. The glass-enclosed veranda serves as a versatile extension of the living area, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue on the patio or indulging in al fresco dining under the stars, the out ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden