Historic 1800s 3-Building Country Home in Scenic Väddö Near Water and Trails, Perfect for Outdoor Lifestyle!

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Ortalavägen 316, Ortala, Norrtälje kommun, Väddö (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 57Floor area

€131,587

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

57m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Ortalavägen 316, a genuine treasure nestled in the rustic landscape of Väddö, situated in Norrtälje kommun. This delightful country home, with its historical allure, beckons families and individuals looking to immerse themselves in rural Swedish charm. Constructed in the 1800s, this lovely property presents an exceptional opportunity to experience a serene lifestyle, distanced from the hustle and bustle yet still within reach of modern conveniences.

As a busy real estate agent, I have seen my fair share of properties. Still, this charming abode manages to capture the essence of country living with its blend of historical character and modern day comforts. If country_home living has ever intrigued you, this property’s inviting aura and the encompassing community spirit should leave an impression.

Property Features:

- Main house size: 57 square meters
- Additional guest cottage: 31 square meters
- Main house: 2 cozy bedrooms
- Guest cottage: 1 bedroom
- Beautiful tiled stove
- Spacious kitchen
- Summer room for extra sleeping spaces
- Outdoor shower room & two toilets
- Secluded and lush garden
- Proximity to water & scenic walks
- Easy access to public transport

Stepping into the main building, you are welcomed by a generous living room adorned with a beautiful tiled stove, a symbolic warmth-centerpiece, perfect for those cold Swedish winters. The space is aptly designed to host family and friends in the capacious kitchen, where ample dinners and heartfelt conversations await. With two charming bedrooms, rest assured there's comfort aplenty, and you could easily place a double bed in one of them.

Adjacent, the guest cottage stretches to 31 square meters, equipped with its own kitchen, living room, dining area, and bedroom. It offers not just convenience for visitors but also versatility—perhaps a creative studio or rental possibility should the notion appeal.

An additional summer room provides more sleeping space to accommodate friends or perhaps a small office setup as you work from home amidst panoramic views. The lush plot, embraced by a vigourous hedge, secures privacy and serenity. Imagine mornings sipping coffee, the gardens alive with birdsong, offering that homestead dream right at your doorstep.

Local Lifestyle and Climate:

Living in Väddö introduces you to a serene, rhythmical everyday life. Its picturesque beauty is enhanced by a unique blend of natural wonders and vibrant community life. This town boasts moderate summers with temperatures often pleasantly warm and invting outdoor activities. The winters can be brisk, perfect for snugging up by the stove while the snow paints the landscape white.

The town is just a hop away from Grisslehamn, where you can indulge in cozy cafés, sculptures of the sea, and delightful shops that sell local crafts. For the adventure seekers, the Väddö canal offers kayaking and boating, while nearby hiking trails set the stage for wanderlust treks and photographing nature in its raw beauty.

Families will find peace knowing all necessities are nearby. Väddö contains grocery stores, pharmacies, health centres, and schools—everything needed to live comfortably within a rural setting. The presence of a bus stop right outside the property simplifies transit, making the property accessible for those traveling to and from the city.

Owning a home in this part of Sweden isn’t just about the structure; it’s about claiming a piece of the beautiful landscape and making it your haven. Create enchanting memories with the sound of nature as your backdrop and the charm of a tight-knit community encouraging a deeper sense of home.

Don't miss this unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Sweden's countryside; a place where life moves at a calmer pace, and simple joys await just around every corner. Whether it’s a family home to settle into or a peaceful sanctuary for creative retreat, Ortalavägen 316 promises a welcoming embrace. Please feel free to contact me to arrange a viewing—experience the warmth and charm of this enchanting space for yourself, and see why so many fall in love with country_home living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
57
Price per m²
€2,309
Garden size
1033
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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Main house and garden

Saturday morning. You pull open the heavy wooden door of the sauna house, and the birch-scented steam rolls out across the rocky knoll while the Stockholm archipelago sits quiet and silver through the trees. The wood-fired hot tub is still warm from the night before. Nobody else is awake yet. This is Vätö — and once you've had a morning like that, it's almost impossible to go back to ordinary weekends. Krokusstigen 10 sits on the island of Vätö in Norrtälje municipality, about 90 kilometres north of Stockholm, connected to the mainland by a bridge that makes this feel accessible without ever feeling crowded. The property is a classic Swedish sommarstuga in spirit — built in 1956, with all the soul that comes from a house that has absorbed decades of long evenings and midsummer celebrations — but the practical side has been kept firmly in the present. This is not a project. It's move-in ready and waiting. The main house runs to 60 square metres, which sounds compact until you step out onto the large wooden terraces and realise the living space effectively doubles in summer. Swedes know how to design for the outdoors, and this house is proof. The terraces wrap around the property in a way that catches light at different hours of the day — morning coffee on one side, evening wine on the other as the sun drops low over the pines. Inside, the living room is anchored by a masonry open fireplace with a Roslag insert, the kind of cast-iron fitting that's been keeping archipelago families warm for generations. Light a fire in September, crack a window, and listen to the first autumn wind move through the birch trees outside. That fireplace earns its keep from August through to May. The layout is honest and well-proportioned. A ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Litsnäset 130 is the sound of the Indalsälven moving past the garden — a low, steady current that replaces whatever city noise you carried here. The boathouse is twenty steps from the kitchen door. The fishing rod is already rigged. Coffee's on. This compact one-bedroom holiday home in Lit, Jämtland sits on a 1,150-square-metre riverside plot in the small community of Litsnäset, roughly ten minutes by car from the town of Lit and about forty minutes from Östersund. At 20 square metres, it's deliberately simple. That's not a limitation — it's the point. This kind of cabin demands very little of you. You spend your time outside. The main house pulls off something that bigger properties often fail at: everything is in its right place. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, which doubles as a sleeping space with a sofa corner and bunk bed. When you light the fire on an October evening and the river mist rolls across the plot, the whole room feels genuinely warm rather than just heated. The kitchen is compact but practical, with its own separate entrance opening directly onto the garden — meaning you can carry plates straight to the terrace table without threading through the living space. Small detail. Big difference in daily use. The partly covered terrace is where most of the daylight hours happen in summer. It faces the water. The sun in Jämtland in July doesn't set until past ten, and from the terrace you watch the light go gold on the Indalsälven for what feels like hours. The property's own stretch of riverfront is directly accessible — you walk across your garden and you're at the water's edge. Swimming, fishing from the bank, pushing a kayak in. No shared ac ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Trästa, Norrtälje, this delightful house at Trästa byväg 20 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish tranquility. With its prime location in Hallstavik, this property is an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from 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 Trästa byväg 20, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The house, built in 1965, has been lovingly maintained and updated to meet modern standards, ensuring a seamless blend of classic charm and contemporary convenience. A Home That Embraces You Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. It's a place where family and friends gather, warmed by the cozy wood-burning stove that radiates comfort throughout the house. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living room, a space designed for relaxation and connection. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy lively conversations with loved ones. The west-facing enclosed veranda is a highlight, offering a perfect spot to savor the evening sun. Whether you're hosting a summer dinner or simply enjoying a quiet moment, this space is sure to become a favorite. Comfort and Privacy The main bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring two separate entrances for added privacy. An additional bedroom offers versatility, whether used for guests, children, or as a home office. The bathroom, equipped with a brand-new washing machine, ensures modern convenience. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 2,000 square meter ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Hallstavik, Sweden, Onsdalsbacken 12 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and the charm of Swedish living. With its classic timber facade and expansive woodland plot, this home is perfect for those seeking a second residence or a holiday retreat in the heart of Norrtälje. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. Your mornings could start with a leisurely breakfast on the porch, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private 2,599 square meter woodland garden. The air is crisp, the sky a brilliant blue, and the day is yours to explore the wonders of the Swedish countryside. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure The main building, with its 73 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, is a testament to the harmonious blend of functionality and comfort. The four bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, making it an ideal setting for gatherings and celebrations. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove that adds a rustic charm to your cooking endeavors. Whether you're preparing a hearty Swedish meal or experimenting with international flavors, this kitchen is ready to inspire. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 450 meters from the sea, you have easy access to the stunning Roslagen archipelago. Spend your days swim ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Väddö, Sweden, at the charming address of Bredängsbacken 14, Ortala in Norrtälje Municipality, lies a truly delightful country home that captures the serene essence of countryside living. This 5-bedroom abode, winterized for year-round comfort, is a perfect retreat for anyone looking to blend tranquility with the beauty of Swedish landscapes. Imagine pulling up to this charming property, where the nearby sea whispers tales of relaxation and reflection. Built in 1976, this country home radiates the warmth and comfort one would expect in a family residence. Spread over a cozy 76 square meters, it offers a soul-soothing ambiance just waiting for new memories to be woven into its fabric. The living area, though modest in size, is remarkably inviting. It's a space where every corner whispers stories of love, laughter, and warmth. The uncluttered design ensures a free flow of energy, inviting family gatherings or simply a lazy afternoon with a book by the window. The five bedrooms provide enough space for family members or guests, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy hosting loved ones. Outside, the expansive 2,198 square meter plot unfurls like a canvas of opportunities. There's ample room for gardening, creating quiet corners for meditation or playing host to summer picnics. Just a stone's throw away, about 200 meters to be precise, the sparkling sea presents a plethora of activities—be it a refreshing swim on a warm day, an adventurous boat ride, or a tranquil fishing spot where one can lose their thoughts to the rhythmic splashes of water. Living in the peaceful Väddö doesn’t just mean beautiful homes and breathtaking scenery. As a resident, you're poised to enjoy a r ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home on Bredängsbacken 14

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 worksho ... click here to read more

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Nestled along the scenic stretches of Bredängsvägen 6 in Ortala, Väddö, this inviting villa stands as a haven of tranquility and potential. The villa is positioned within the soothing embrace of Norrtälje Municipality, a breathtaking area that unfurls its natural charm across an expanse of 94 square meters. Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee on your terrace, overlooking the picturesque Väddö canal. The villa's design seamlessly brings the outdoors in, inviting the serene surroundings to become part of your everyday life. With two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, it accommodates both personal comfort and the inevitable wave of inspiration that such a location naturally induces. A notable attribute of this villa is its multifunctionality. Designed to serve as both a permanent residence and a seasonal getaway, it is gracious in its scope for adaptation. At a price of 285,000, this villa offers a balanced mix of value and potential for buyers from all around the globe. - 2 large bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Spacious living room with Roslagsspis fireplace - Inviting kitchen leading to a scenic terrace - Large garage with grease pit - Firewood storage facility - Extensive garden space - High location plot - Proximity to beach and boat berth Now about Väddö itself—this region promises a lifestyle that's both serene and enriching. As a prospective villa owner here, you'll discover a community that thrives on the beauty and bounty of its natural habitat. Merging the best of both sea and land, activities for nature enthusiasts abound, from exploring the panoramic walking trails to foraging for mushrooms, blueberries, and lingonberries in the nearby groves. The villa's prime placement also means you're never ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Bredängsvägen 6, Ortala, Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled along the quaint Ortalavägen, our stunning villa at 219E in Ortala, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden invites you into the heart of the Swedish countryside. This newly constructed holiday home is not just a building; it is an opportunity for a richer, more tranquil lifestyle, especially appealing to those considering moving across continents to find that perfect mix of tranquility and modernity. Perched on a sunny, elevated plot of over 2,000 square meters, the house commands breathtaking views to the west. The property’s design cleverly maximizes these vistas, allowing residents to enjoy each stunning sunset from the comfort of their own home. As a busy real estate agent helping global citizens find their home away from home, I assure you that this property is a rare gem in our portfolio—a symbol of peace and comfort while still offering modern conveniences. For families seeking to relocate, this villa offers four spacious bedrooms, ensuring ample space for your growing needs. The configuration supports diverse family interactions, with a seamless flow between indoor comforts and outdoor leisure. Especially for expats yearning to bring their overseas families into their new environment, this kind of setup makes every day feel like a vacation—which indeed is the essence of villa living. Daily life on Väddö Island is like stepping into the pages of a calming book. The island showcases the wonderful blend of Swedish hospitality and community spirit. This home is just 500 meters from the glistening waters of Väddöviken, an ideal spot for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon. Watersports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to these activities, while nature lovers will relish the sound of chirping b ... click here to read more

4 room winterized holiday home at Ortalavägen 219E Ortala Norrtälje municipality

A Lakeside Haven in Hallstavik: Your Swedish Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your expansive terrace. This is life at Gässviks byväg 2, a charming lakeside property nestled in the heart of Hallstavik, Sweden. Here, the serene beauty of Gässvikssjön is your daily backdrop, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A Home That Tells a Story Built in 1960, this house has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to blend classic Swedish charm with modern comforts. As you enter, the newly renovated interiors greet you with a sense of warmth and welcome. The spacious living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a cozy space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The heart of the home, the kitchen, boasts contemporary amenities that make meal preparation a joy. Imagine crafting a traditional Swedish meal with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma of cinnamon and cardamom wafting through the air. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area offers a perfect setting for enjoying meals with loved ones, with the lake's shimmering surface visible through the windows. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Hallstavik means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Just 100 meters from your doorstep, Gässvikssjön offers endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. Picture yourself spending lazy summer afternoons on the water, the sun casting a golden glow over the landscape. For those who crave adventure, the surrounding forests and trails beckon. Whether it's hiking thro ... click here to read more

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Picture this: a quiet Tuesday morning in July, the sun already climbing over the treeline east of Bergbyslingan, hitting your south-facing terrace at an angle that makes the coffee steam glow gold. The lake glints through the open kitchen window. Somewhere down the path, a kayak scrapes against a dock. This is not a weekend fantasy — this is just the ordinary Tuesday you get when you own a place like this. The cottage sits in Bergby, a small community about ten minutes by car from central Hallstavik and roughly an hour north of Stockholm along the E18. It's the kind of area that regulars have kept quiet about for years — Lake Mälaren-adjacent archipelago country, where the forests run thick with birch and pine and the light in late June barely dims before midnight. Norrtälje municipality, which governs this stretch of Uppland coast, has long attracted Stockholmers looking for a foothold outside the city without the traffic chaos of the west coast. Word is getting out. The cottage itself is compact and deliberate — 43 square meters on a private plot of roughly 295 square meters, sold as a cooperative unit (bostadsrätt). That ownership structure is worth understanding upfront. For international buyers, bostadsrätt means you own shares in the housing association that gives you full, exclusive right to the property, including the terrace and the plot. It's a standard and well-regulated form of ownership in Sweden, and it typically means the association handles exterior maintenance, insurance on the building shell, and communal grounds — six thousand square meters of jointly managed green space surrounding the cluster of properties here. Practically speaking, it reduces the burden of ownership significantly, especially if y ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and terrace

I just got this delightful country home available – perfect for anyone looking for that charming slice of Swedish countryside living in Hallstavik. Don't wait too long because I gotta lot on my plate showing this hidden gem to interested international buyers just like you! Nestled at Tennviksvägen 4, in lovely Häverö - Norrby, Norrtälje kommun, this adorable home is ready for you to step into and start making it truly yours. Now, let's dive into what makes this cozy 75 sqm abode on the market for just $107,000 so special. It's got two bedrooms and one bathroom to keep things simple yet comfy. The layout feels breezy and spacious with a large kitchen perfect for whipping up delicious meals and gathering around with family or friends. The charm doesn’t stop inside – just wait till you see the views of Väddöviken! Living here means waking up every day to a harmonious panorama of Sweden's pristine natural beauty right outside your window. Here's a little tour of what this charming spot offers: - 2 bright bedrooms filled with natural light - 1 well-appointed bathroom - A spacious kitchen, ideal for both everyday meals and special gatherings - Easy-to-maintain garden - Gorgeous views of the peaceful Väddöviken - Convenient proximity to forest, lake, and hiking trails - Quick 10-minute drive to nearest grocery stores and amenities - Less than an hour's drive to the hustle and bustle of Stockholm or Uppsala - An inviting community atmosphere perfect for both tranquil retreats and vibrant feel. But what stands out here is truly the feeling of living the country life. Imagine strolling down walking trails enveloped by lush greenery or perhaps enjoying a leisurely horse pasture extravaganza. If you're the exploring type, this pl ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through your bedroom window. This is the everyday reality at Mobackens väg 14, a delightful house nestled in the serene enclave of Mobacken-Väddö, Grisslehamn. Perfectly positioned between the charming towns of Grisslehamn and Älmsta, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. A Tranquil Haven This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With 38 square meters of living space, it provides a cozy yet efficient environment, ideal for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. The classic parquet flooring and neutral color palette create a warm and inviting atmosphere, allowing you to infuse your personal style effortlessly. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the picturesque Mobacken-Väddö, Grisslehamn, Sweden. - Size: 38 square meters of well-utilized space. - Bedrooms: 1 spacious bedroom with ample storage. - Bathrooms: 1 modern bathroom. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 2,124 square meter garden. - Community Amenities: Access to a heated communal pool and potential boat berth in Väddöviken. - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by lush forests and sparkling sea bays. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, restaurants, and essential services in Grisslehamn and Älmsta. - Transport Links: Well-connected by road, with easy access to Stockholm. - Year Built: 1977, lovingly maintained and updated. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Mobacken-Väddö means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate sailor, or someone who simply enjoys the tranquility of nature, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Väddö, Sweden, this charming country home at Klemsmyrvägen 4 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or vacation retreat. With its classic Swedish red facade and white trim, this property exudes the timeless allure of a traditional summer cottage, yet is fully equipped for year-round living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your new home. This 50-square-meter abode is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, relaxation, and the simple joys of life. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The main house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. As you step inside, a welcoming hallway leads you to a cozy kitchen, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local produce. The adjacent living room, with its inviting fireplace, becomes a haven of warmth during the cooler months, offering a perfect spot to unwind with a good book or enjoy a family game night. Two well-appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the modern bathroom, equipped with a vacuum toilet, ensures convenience and ease of use throughout the year. The air-source heat pump and year-round water supply further enhance the home's energy efficiency and comfort. ### Embrace the Outdoors One of the property's standout features is the glazed veranda, a versatile space that extends your living area and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast, a sunset dinner, or simply soaking in the tranquility with a cup of tea, this space is sure to become a favorite. The lush, easy-to-main ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home in Norrby, Häverö, offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern comfort. Located at Norrby byaväg 50, this property is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature, while still being conveniently close to essential amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through your bedroom window. This is the daily reality for residents of this enchanting home, which has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully modernized over the years. Built in 1909, the house retains its historical allure while offering all the comforts of contemporary living. ### A Home with Heart and History The moment you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of soaped wooden floors and the subtle elegance of floral wallpaper. The high ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly from room to room. The layout is designed for both social gatherings and private retreats, making it perfect for families or those who love to entertain. The living areas are spacious and welcoming, ideal for hosting friends and family. Meanwhile, the three bedrooms provide peaceful havens for rest and relaxation. The single bathroom is tastefully appointed, offering both functionality and style. ### A Garden Oasis Outside, the property is a true haven. The garden is a lush tapestry of greenery, where manicured lawns meet wild meadows and rocky outcrops. It's a place where you can lose yourself in the beauty of nature, whether you're enjoying a quiet moment with a book or hosting a summer barbecue. The private driveway ensures a sense ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a July morning and the pine trees are already warm. The air smells like resin and salt — that particular mix you only get this close to the Swedish coast — and the path down to the water is a four-minute walk through the kind of quiet that cities cannot manufacture. This is Hammarskogsvägen 25 in Hammarskogen, a well-kept Swedish country home sitting on a generous 1,943 square metre plot in Norrtälje municipality, about 115 kilometres north of Stockholm. At 249,500 SEK, it is one of the more accessible entry points into the Swedish second home market. But the price is almost beside the point once you've spent a weekend here. The house itself was built in 1982, covers 70 square metres across two bedrooms and one bathroom, and carries its age well. The layout is honest and unpretentious — a living room with windows that pull in the afternoon light from the west, an open connection through to the kitchen that makes cooking feel like part of the social fabric of the home rather than a chore done in isolation. The kitchen has been updated with functional modern appliances and storage that actually works. Nothing about this space is overworked or fussy. It does what a Swedish summer house should do: it gets out of the way and lets the outdoors in. The master bedroom fits a double bed with room to spare. The second bedroom is versatile — it has served as a children's room, a reading room, a space for visiting friends — and there is something satisfying about a room that doesn't insist on being one thing. The bathroom is clean and practical, with a shower, toilet, and sink. Not glamorous. Perfectly sufficient. What really sets this property apart is the land. Nearly 2,000 square metres in Hammarskogen, dotted ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Grisslehamn, Sweden, Sjötomtavägen 13 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming house, with its inviting guest cottage, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and the promise of a new day. As you step out onto the patio with your morning coffee, the expansive garden unfolds before you, a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast under the sun or a lively barbecue with friends, this space is your personal retreat. The main house, thoughtfully extended from its original 1976 structure, is a testament to comfort and functionality. With two cozy bedrooms, it offers ample space for family and guests. The heart of the home is the living room, where large windows frame the lush greenery outside, and an open fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a haven for culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a dinner party, its practical layout ensures every culinary endeavor is a pleasure. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is perfect for intimate family meals or casual gatherings. The fully tiled bathroom, complete with a shower and laundry section, is designed for convenience, ensuring your daily routines are effortless. The house's good condition reflects ongoing maintenance, promising a worry-free ownership experience. A standout feature of this property is the guest cottage, a versatile space that adds significant value. ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Prästtorpsvägen 10, nestled in the tranquil embrace of Älmsta, in the Norrtälje kommun area, Sweden. This delightful country home is a rare find, embodying both comfort and practicality. It's well-suited for year-round living or as an optional getaway, bestowing the quiet charm of rural life just a stone's throw from Älmsta. This residence, a cozy 75 square meters, offers everything a family might desire. With its two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's spaceous enough for a small or growing family, emiting a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a real treat with two windows ushering in natural light from different directions. A wood stove here not only warms the room but also invites cozy family gatherings—an ideal backdrop for cooking and baking enthusiasts. Adjoining is a pantry, keeping your kitchen neat and functional. A dining area provides the perfect stage for delightful meals shared with family and friends. The outdoors complement the house perfectly. The garden spreads over an expansive 3,396 square meters, a paradise for gardening lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Celebrate your mornings with coffee in the lilac bower or host a family barbecue on the south-facing terrace. Apple trees, roses, and berry bushes sprinkle charm throughout the garden, offering ample opportunity for those with a green thumb. Kids and adults alike will find joy here, surrounded by the tranquility of nature with fields stretching out as far as the eye can see. Early summer unfolds a spectacle of lilacs coloring the air with their fragrance, while autumn invites the harvest of apples. Inside the home, you'll find the comfort continues. A large bedroom on the main level accommodates a double bed and storage, while up ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage on Prästtorpsvägen 10 Älmsta Norrtälje kommun

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Väddö, you'll find a country home that invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty of nature. This charming property is located on the enchanting Mälbyvägen, highligted by the historical Väddö church in Roslagen. Here, you'll discover a peaceful retreat, lovely set within a manor environment, promising the tranquility of a life surrounded by lush meadows and the scenic Väddö canal. The property spans approximately 25,155 square meters, or about 2.52 hectares, offering ample space for those craving the freedom of country living. You'll be greeted by pasture lands that stretch around the main house and extend to a charming guest house, encompassed by blooming apple trees and delightful lilac arbors. Whether you're looking to cultivate a garden, raise your very own animals, or simply lose yourself in the natural beauty of the era-coded landscape, this residence opens doors to endless possibilities. The main house, a piece of architectural history built in 1921, stands as a testament to the timelessness of its construction. Adjacent to the manor building, you'll find a guest house, barn, and stable, each brimming with opportunity for future development or conversion to suit your vision. Around the pond, with its previous endeavors in crayfish cultivation, lies a promise of potential—a chance to breathe life back into an ecosystem that once teemed with biological diversity. - Manor house dating back to 1921 - Spacious guest house - Stable offering development potential - Large barn area - Generous pond with dock - Expansive pasture land - 2.52 hectares total land size - Blooming apple orchards - Lilac arbors - Near Väddö canal Positioned conveniently near local amenities, Väddö off ... click here to read more

225 m² Winterized holiday home on Mälbyvägen 3 & 5 Väddö Norrtälje kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hammarskogen, Norrtälje, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Sweden's most picturesque locales. With its charming guest cottage and expansive woodland plot, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, nature, and a vibrant community life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your cozy retreat. This is the everyday reality at Älvvägen 2, where the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside meets the comforts of modern living. A Home That Embraces You The main house, built in 1991, is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous upkeep. Its warm wooden interiors and terracotta hues create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The spacious living room, with its large windows, offers a panoramic view of the surrounding greenery, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or quiet reflection. The kitchen, equipped with rustic wooden cabinets and modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner, the generous work surfaces and functional layout make cooking a pleasure. A Space for Everyone - Three Bedrooms: The master bedroom, bathed in natural light, is a sanctuary of peace, while the two smaller rooms, furnished with bunk beds, are perfect for children or guests. - Functional Bathroom: Features a shower with a glass wall, a toilet, and a washbasin with a mirrored cabinet. - Guest Cottage: Approximately 25 square meters, this versatile space can serve as additional accommodation, a home office, or a creative ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, this cozy country home awaits your discovery. Set against the tranquil backdrop of Hallstavik, a small yet vibrant town located in the Norrtälje municipality, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of serene Swedish life. Situated on Bäckvägen 6, this home unfolds its story within the Hammarskogen neighborhood, a place where natural beauty and community spirit come together. With a location richly embedded in the Scandinavian charm, this property provides the perfect retreat from the busy urban life, blending comfort and functionality with a touch of the great outdoors. Now, let's dive into the home's layout. This 76-square-meter residence features three warmly designed bedrooms, perfect for a restful sleep after a day spent exploring the surrounding nature. The bathroom count totals up to two; one is newly renovated and includes a shower room with a toilet. There's also an additional toilet fitted with a washing machine making it practical for daily use. These enhancements cater comfortably to family living or hosting guests from abroad. - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Living room - Glass-enclosed patio - Large lot - Renovated shower room - Extra toilet with washing machine - Spacious guest cottage with 3 bedrooms - Ample outdoor space - Close proximity to swimming area - Boat docks nearby Stepping outside, the narrative unfolds onto a generous lot, offering expanse for hobbies like gardening or simply relishing in the crisp, fresh air—an essential part of country living. The surrounding lush greenery and scenic vistas make time spent outdoors truly refreshing. Hallstavik, though small, punches above its weight wit ... click here to read more

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