Escape to Serenity: Captivating 1920s Åshagen Cottage with Private Stream and Guest Retreat



Åshagen 24, Torsby, Torsby Municipality, Torsby (Sweden)
2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 85m² Floor area
€49,145
Country home
No parking
2 Bedrooms
0 Bathrooms
85m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Discover a slice of serene rural life in the captivating countryside home at Åshagen 24, Torsby. This engaging 1½-story cottage offers a delightful retreat for those looking to escape the busy pace of life and immerse themselves in nature’s grace. Situated in the picturesque Åshagen, the property stands as a testament to the tranquility that the Swedish countryside provides.
Encompassing 3,410 square meters, this property has a story to tell, with the Åshagen stream weaving its way through lush grounds—an invitation to the green thumbs among us to indulge in gardening and nature. There's no shortage of space to cultivate your own little Eden or simply enjoy a book by the soothing stream. Originally built in the 1920s, the main home spreads its charm across 85 square meters, with its ground floor hosting a rustic kitchen, living room, and dining room, all warmed by multiple fireplaces—particularly welcoming as the leaves start to change.
The upper floor reveals two cozy bedrooms, ideal as a restful corner after a day exploring the wild beauty that surrounds. Accompanying the main house, a snug guest cottage awaits, making it an excellent place for visitors or a potential studio space. The property is completed by an outbuilding that provides additional storage and a quaint outdoor toilet—offering visitors a taste of simple yet satisfying country life.
Property Features:
- 1½-story cottage
- 85 sqm (approx.)
- 2 bedrooms
- Living room
- Dining room
- Kitchen
- Multiple fireplaces fully approved
- Guest cottage (furnished)
- Outbuilding with storage
- Outdoor toilet
- Year-round accessibility
- Private Åshagen stream
- Close to Torsby town
The local area of Torsby offers an enchanting opportunity to embrace outdoor living. With an abundance of forests, Torsby is a haven for those interested in hiking or wild mushroom and berry-picking adventures. When the snow falls, it turns into a winter wonderland, making it perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Torsby town, a mere 10-minute drive away, provides essential amenities with shops, restaurants, and community activities ready to fulfill your everyday needs.
As a resident of these parts, embracing the local culture is an experience in itself. Torsby is rich in cultural heritage with festivals and events that bring communities together. It’s a place where coffee breaks involve ‘fika’—a cherished Swedish tradition combining coffee, conversation, and baked delights.
For expatriates or foreign investors, living here offers a peaceful existence seasoned with the natural rhythms of the countryside. While tucked away in tranquility, Åshagen maintains close proximity to Torsby town. The accessibility to basic services paired with the scenic allure makes this property a rare find. Whether you're considering a permanent move or seeking a summer refuge, this country home promises enriching experiences and uncomplicated living.
Though decidedly rural, Torsby is not so far removed from Sweden’s lively cities. Stockholm is a bit of a journey, but well worth the trip for its royal palaces and historic sites. For a true immersion into Swedish life, remember that every season brings a different flavor and this property, in its rusticity and earthy appeal, is well suited for a conscious and poetic way of living.
Seasons shape this area’s ambiance. Summers bring long days alive with vibrant colors, while winters cover the landscape with a quiet, snowy blanket, conjuring scenes right out of a fairy tale. This property offers a journey, not just through landscapes, but through an ethos of sustainable living.
If you’re ready to embrace the organic flow of the Swedish countryside, where each day gifts a fresh breath of air and a canvas upon which to build memories, then Åshagen 24 welcomes you to be a part of its ongoing story. Feel free to get in touch for more information.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 85m²
- Price per m²
- €578
- Garden size
- 3410m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 0
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Country home
- Energy label
Unknown
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