Historic 18th Century Country Home in Östra Harg, Linköping - Ideal Second Home

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Knylinge Lilla Knylinge 1, Östra Harg, 585 91 Linköping, Sweden, Linghem (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 30Floor area

€113,250

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

30m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene landscape of Östra Harg, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Linköping, lies a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish history. This 18th-century country home, or 'torp', offers a rare blend of rustic charm and modern potential, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of Sweden.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, as the morning sun filters through the majestic oaks surrounding your property. This historic cottage, with its roots tracing back to 1763, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the Swedish countryside. Its compact yet cozy 30 square meters of living space is perfect for weekend getaways or extended summer stays, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a step back in time.

A Garden Lover's Paradise


The property spans a generous 2,360 square meters, enveloped by lush greenery and vibrant lilac hedges. The garden is a haven for those with a green thumb, featuring a large vegetable patch that yields bountiful harvests of cabbage, potatoes, and squash. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the idea of self-sufficiency, this garden offers endless possibilities.

Outdoor Living at Its Best


Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues in the cozy outdoor area, surrounded by friends and family as you savor the long, sunlit evenings. The property's secluded setting provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, with ample space for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls through the countryside.

Historical Charm Meets Modern Potential


While the cottage exudes historical character, it also presents exciting opportunities for development. A preliminary building permit and test excavations have been conducted, offering the potential to expand the property with a modern villa and garage. This flexibility allows you to tailor the estate to your vision, whether you wish to maintain its historical charm or create a contemporary country home.

Convenient Access to Urban Amenities


Despite its peaceful rural location, the property is conveniently located just 16 kilometers from Linköping, a city known for its rich cultural scene, shopping, and dining options. The nearby village of Linghem, only 7 kilometers away, offers additional amenities, while the popular swimming spot at Lake Roxen is a mere 4 kilometers from your doorstep.

Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle


Owning this country home means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with accessibility. The surrounding landscape, characterized by open fields and dense forests, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life. Whether you're hiking through the woods, exploring local wildlife, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, this property offers a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Key Features:


- Historic 18th-century country home with authentic Swedish charm
- Expansive 2,360 square meter plot with lush gardens and lilac hedges
- Large vegetable patch for gardening enthusiasts
- Cozy outdoor barbecue area for summer gatherings
- Potential for development with preliminary building permit
- Private gravel road access ensuring privacy and convenience
- Proximity to Linköping and Linghem for urban amenities
- Close to Lake Roxen for recreational activities
- Surrounded by picturesque countryside and abundant wildlife
- Ideal for second home buyers seeking a peaceful retreat

This property is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to create your own rural paradise in the heart of Sweden. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, a place to cultivate your own food, or a unique investment with historical significance, this country home in Östra Harg is a rare find. Embrace the Swedish countryside lifestyle and make this charming cottage your own. Book your viewing today and take the first step toward owning a piece of history.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
30
Price per m²
€3,775
Garden size
2360
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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Front view of the holiday home

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Front view of the house and garden

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Nestled amidst the whispering trees of Skärblacka, you’ll find a charming country home at Brantebråttvägen 35, offering an escape into the serene embrace of nature. In the heart of Sweden, this picturesque village is more than just a location—it’s a way of life. The stress of the city melts away as you drive up the quaint roads, surrounded by towering birches and pines. This delightful vacation home stands on a scenic hill, granting a view that’ll make you pause and appreciate the natural world around you. Let's paint a picture of your potential new life here. Imagine waking up to the chirping of birds, having your morning coffee on a covered terrace as you breathe in the crisp, clean air. The house offers a cozy living room bathed in light from three directions—the kind of natural illumination that imbues the room with warmth even in the depth of winter. Adding to that warmth, there’s a fireplace, a perfect companion during Sweden's cool winter nights, creating a cozy ambiance that you'll cherish. This home comprises two cozy bedrooms, a practical kitchen, and a bathroom. The property lacks an in-place sewage and water system, but not to worry—these amenities are readily available in the area. This aspect gives you the unique opportunity to customize these essentials exactly to your liking and add value to your new country retreat as you see fit. The size of the house is a comfortable 63 square meters, perfect for a small family or a couple looking to retreat from bustling city life. Here’s your chance to create a sanctuary, a getaway that offers both tranquility and adventure, with nature and Lake Roxen nearby. Around your new homestead lies a natural plot ready for you to explore. Perhaps a small garden, a cozy fir ... click here to read more

3-room Vacation Home on Brantebråttvägen 35

Welcome to a unique opportunity in the picturesque city of Linköping, Sweden, renowned for its breathtaking nature and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled just on the outskirts at Östra Harg Holmen Södra 79, lies a darling cottage that proposes a peaceful retreat or a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. This lovely lakeside property is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom home set on 42 square meters of well-utilized space, priced attractively at just 99,500. Picture waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping against the shores of Lake Roxen right outside your window. This comfy little abode, built in 2008, offers a seamless blend between comfort and natural splendor. Designed with an open floor plan, the living room and kitchen flow harmoniously, allowing a generous flow of natural light. Imagine preparing breakfast as the early morning sunlight streams in, or stepping onto the terrace to sip your morning coffee with a scenic view of the lake setting the perfect backdrop. While the interior offers warmth and openness, the true magic lies beyond the walls. Outdoors, you'll find a generous terrace perfect for al fresco dining, lounging, or even evening star-gazing. The additional guest cottage offers extra space for visiting friends or family – perfect for creating those cherished summer memories. Living so close to the water beckons for plenty of swimming and perhaps boating during the warm months of summer. Life in this area means you’ll be embraced by nature while also having the comfort of community amenities not too far away. With convenient transportation links, connecting with the heart of Linköping city is straightforward, providing access to cultural activities, dining experiences, and essential se ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior with lake view

Nestled in the serene countryside of Vårdsberg, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Linköping, lies a delightful country home that promises a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. This charming property, located at Jäppestad 1, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields that surround your new home. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting country home, a place where you can truly escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1900, this classic red house with white trim has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to offer modern comforts while retaining its rustic charm. The heart of the home is the spacious country kitchen, where a fully functional wood-burning stove takes center stage. Whether you're cooking a hearty meal or baking fresh bread, this kitchen is a delightful space to gather with family and friends. The ground floor features a versatile room that can serve as a cozy TV room or an additional bedroom, while a charming sleeping loft upstairs provides a peaceful retreat for guests or family members. The bathroom, complete with a composting toilet, blends modern convenience with the cottage's authentic character. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a large, glass-enclosed veranda, perfect for enjoying the outdoors regardless of the weather. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a book in the evening, this space offers a tranquil setting to soak in the su ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Skogstorp, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Linköping, lies a delightful country home that promises a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. This property, located in the picturesque Bankekind area, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden, offering a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the idyllic Swedish countryside while remaining connected to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This 70-square-meter home, set on a generous 2,000-square-meter plot, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility The property boasts a smart layout that maximizes space and functionality. Two cozy bedrooms provide ample room for family and guests, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest after a day of exploring the surrounding nature. The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, becomes a haven of warmth and ambiance, perfect for gathering during cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living area, the practical kitchen is well-equipped for preparing delightful meals, while the enclosed veranda offers a versatile space for dining or socializing, regardless of the weather. This glassed-in area allows you to enjoy the stunning surroundings year-round, making it a cherished spot for both summer and winter use. Modern Amenities for Year-Round Living This country home is not just a summer retreat; it's equipped for year-round living. A modern electrical installation and a residual-current device (RCD) ensure safety an ... click here to read more

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At the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside, there's something truly special waiting for those longing for a slice of peaceful living. Nestled in the serene region of Vånga, part of the vibrant Norrköpings kommun, the property at Vånga Högalund 5 invites you to explore a lifestyle that's both tranquil and fulfilling. This delightful country home whispers stories of its past while providing all the modern comforts needed for today's living. Perfect for overseas buyers looking for a permanent home or perhaps a charming (though let's be careful with that word) escape from busier city life. Originally built in the 1800s, this 68 square meter cottage has been lovingly updated to maintain its unique historic character. Recent renovations have made it a harmonious blend of yesteryear aesthetics and contemporary practicality. Whether you’re planning to reside here year-round or use it as a seasonal retreat, this cottage is ready to welcome you. Approaching the property, one is immediately struck by the rustic nature evident in its details. There’s something genuinely heartening about the soap-scrubbed wooden floors and the meticulous linseed oil-painted woodwork. The traditional panel doors speak volumes of history while seamlessly integrating with the clay-plastered walls. The spacious living room beckons with its newly installed Westbo stove—perfect for warming those cold Swedish evenings while enjoying a cozy gathering with loved ones. It’s a room that effortlessly accommodates both relaxation and dining, offering ample space for family dinners or lazy afternoons. The kitchen upstairs is both functional and character-driven. Here, modern amenities meet a vintage charm that doesn’t compromise on stylish appeal. It's equ ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Linghem, Sweden, Gistad Asplund 1 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, dating back to 1909, is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. As you step outside, the expansive 1,070 square meter garden greets you with its vibrant tapestry of mature fruit trees and colorful blooms. This outdoor haven is perfect for leisurely morning strolls, gardening, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. The cottage itself is a testament to timeless charm. With 40 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional layout. Original wooden floors and paneled ceilings exude warmth and character, while modern updates ensure comfort and safety. The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a vaulted ceiling and an open fireplace create a cozy ambiance. Although the fireplace damper needs attention, it holds the promise of crackling fires on chilly evenings. A modern air-source heat pump ensures the cottage remains comfortable year-round, providing efficient heating and cooling. The living room also features a ladder leading to a snug sleeping loft, perfect for guests or older children seeking a private retreat. The kitchen, though compact, is brimming with character. A traditional wood-burning stove and a charming dining nook by the window make it a delightful space for culinary adventures. The kitchen's serving hatch to the living room adds a touch of vintage appeal, while the potential ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Bankekind, just a short drive from the bustling city of Linköping, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This charming country home at Svinstad Udden 12 offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking solace amidst nature without straying too far from urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering Svinstadsjön lake just a stone's throw away. This property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle choice, offering a peaceful escape from the daily grind. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and hiking right at your doorstep. A Day in the Life at Svinstad Udden 12 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the welcoming veranda, where you can sip your coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views of the lake. The sun-drenched plot provides the perfect backdrop for a morning of relaxation, as you plan your day ahead. For those who love to explore, a small path leads directly from the property to the lake, inviting you to take a refreshing dip or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll along the shoreline. The lush garden, framed by stately birch trees and vibrant shrubs, offers a harmonious setting for gardening enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature. As the day unfolds, the cozy interior of the house beckons. Built in 1961, this 30-square-meter home is a testament to efficient design, with an open floor plan that maximizes space and light. The main living area is versatile, accommodating a dining table, sofa bed, and additional furnishings, making it perfect for both relaxation and en ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Östergötland region, Karlebo 114 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the serene area of Karlebo/Bankekind, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its breathtaking views, proximity to nature, and potential for expansion, this property is an ideal choice for international buyers looking for a second home or vacation property in Europe. 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 Karlebo 114, where nature is your closest neighbor. The property sits on a generous 1,477 square meter plot, perched atop a rocky outcrop that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you can truly disconnect and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swedish countryside. A Nature Lover's Paradise Just a short stroll from your doorstep lies the stunning Svinstadsjön lake, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're keen on swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic by the water, this pristine lake offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The surrounding area is crisscrossed with hiking and cycling trails, inviting you to explore the lush forests and rolling hills that define this region. Compact Comfort with Room to Grow The existing cottage, though compact at 20 square meters, is a cozy and functional space perfect for weekend getaways or summer retreats. The interior features a single room and a kitchen, complete with electricity and summer water, ensuring comfort during the warmer months. An open ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Imagine living in your very own countryside retreat at Karleboäng 5, just a short 15-minute drive from the bustling city of Linköping. Here, in the heart of nature, a charming country home awaits your arrival. Let the serenity of this place help you unwind and experience the true essence of Swedish country life. This delightful cottage, set within a spacious 1540 sqm plot, offers a perfect blend of comfort, seclusion, and potential. Whether you're looking to settle down or find the perfect vacation spot, this property is a rare gem in Sweden's enchanting landscape. Now, let's talk about the house—a cozy 40 sqm cottage that resonates with warmth and charm. The cottage features an open floor plan, where the kitchen acts as the centerpiece, seamlessly connecting to the living area. You can imagine the joys of gathering around the kitchen, cooking up delicious meals, and then moving over to the spacious living room to relax with friends and family. It's a place meant for laughter and memories. The dining room, which doubles up as an extra bedroom, provides the flexibility needed for various living situations. For those who love welcoming guests, there's a small yet inviting guest cottage on the property, perfect for friends or family wanting to escape the city life. And for those who fancy themselves a bit of a green thumb, there is a wonderful tool shed, ideal for all your gardening tools and equipment—a paradise for garden enthusiasts waiting to transform this forest plot into a lush haven. Here are some key features of the property: - 40 sqm main cottage - Open floor living area - Versatile dining/bedroom - Dedicated guest cottage - Handy tool shed - Deep-drilled well for fresh water - Modern bathroom with shower - New ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior

Nestled in the serene countryside of Vreta Kloster, just a brief 25-minute drive from the bustling city of Linköping, lies a quaint summer cottage offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This country home provides a unique opportunity for those seeking tranquility and a seamless blend of nature and the conveniences of city life. Situated at Sjöbacka Såg, the property promises a welcoming retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Envision yourself in this idyllic setting, surrounded by the lush greenery and the calming sound of the forest nearby. Covering a generous 1000 square meters of leased land, the plot offers ample space for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers. The highlight of this property is undoubtedly the mesmerizing view of the nearby lake, ideal for unwinding with a book or a warm cup of coffee on cool mornings. The cottage itself, while modest in its footprint, offers a cozy space with approximately 30 square meters designed thoughtfully to maximize comfort. Inside, you'll discover one bedroom and a living space that could serve multiple purposes, be it for resting, work-from-home endeavors, or entertaining guests. The kitchen is compact yet functional, perfect for preparing simple meals after a day of exploring the surroundings. You'll find: - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Kitchen - Wooden deck - Lake view - Opportunity for boat mooring - Two external storage rooms - Separate external toilet - Garden plot of approx. 1000 sqm - Direct-acting electric heating - Summer water supply connected to well Despite its quaint dimensions, the cottage reflects a certain simplicity, providing you with the essentials for a comfortable stay while leaving room for personal touches and cus ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home at Sjöbacka saw Vreta Kloster Linköping municipality

Nestled in the heart of Ullevi Koloniområde, you will find a cozy country home located at Kornellvägen 361 in Linköping. This 3-room vacation retreat offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property is an excellent choice for those dreaming of a quaint getaway without being too far from urban conveniences. Let's step into this charming home. It boasts a manageable size of 47 square meters and is ready for you to add your personal touch. While the property is in good condition, there remains ample opportunity to infuse your own style and make it truly yours. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the open terrace, taking in the serene surroundings or hosting a lively summer barbecue on the covered patio, perfect for friendly gatherings or family bonding. - Bathrooms: 1 - Bedrooms: 2 - Size: 47 square meters - Central garden location - Large Conservatory - Covered patio - Open, paved terrace - Close proximity to Tornby's commercial center - Intimate living spaces - Functional garden with planting beds - Idyllic plot setting - Easily accessible from the city - Peaceful and private corner for relaxation Located just a short distance from the lively Tornby commercial area, you'll have no trouble finding entertaining things to do. Linköping offers a unique blend of the vibrant city and tranquil countryside, making this a desirable spot for those seeking the best of both worlds. For shopping enthusiasts, a number of retail stores and supermarkets await, ensuring all your needs are conveniently covered. Living in Ullevi Koloniområde provides an inviting sense of community with a slower pace, emerging as a preferred choice for many expats and overseas buyers. The area is especially attractive ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Kornellvägen 361

Nestled in the heart of a serene setting, Stavsättersvägen 52 is an epitome of a perfect countryside retreat. Situated in the southern landscapes of Linköping, this quaint Swedish getaway offers a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. As a busy real estate agent with a knack for spotting hidden gems, I present to you this quaint abode in the lovely town of Sturefors—ideal for those hankering after the tranquility of the countryside, while still being a stone's throw away from modern amenities. Picture yourself waking up to the sweet serenade of birds chirping and the fresh scent of morning dew gently enveloping the air. This lovely country home offers a spacious plot stretching over 1,087 square meters. The lush greenery surrounding the property is not only an invitation to peace and relaxation but also a fantastic backdrop for adventurous forays into nature’s bounty. Step outside, and you’re greeted by verdant trails perfect for leisurely walks, where the woods are teeming with mushrooms and berries waiting to be picked. The main building, with its inviting wooden facade accented with white corners, sets the tone for a home that resonates with warmth and simplicity. Step inside, and you’re drawn into a cozy living space where the living room smoothly merges with the bedroom—a clever design reminiscent of a snug chalet. At the heart of the home is an open fireplace, perfect for those cold Swedish evenings. You’ll find the kitchen compact yet charming with light yellow fronts and walls painted in a soothing hue. It comes equipped with basic amenities—fridge, oven, and microwave, all you need to whip up delightful meals. Given its modest size of 30 square meters, Stavsättersvägen 52 is best described as a ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Stavsättersvägen 52, Linköping municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of Finspång, Sweden, Glanstrandsvägen 6 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern comfort. This charming house, built in 2005, is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, designed to provide a peaceful retreat while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant life of nearby cities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Glan just 250 meters away. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, an investment property, or a place to retire, this property promises a life of leisure and adventure. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The house is a custom-built timber construction, exuding a sense of warmth and coziness. Its architecture is designed to maximize natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. With 65 square meters of living space, the home is thoughtfully laid out to offer comfort and functionality. - Two Comfortable Bedrooms: Perfect for family or guests, offering restful nights after days of exploration. - Spacious Kitchen: A hub for socializing, with ample space for dining and direct access to the terrace. - Modern Bathroom: Equipped with all necessary amenities for everyday living. - Large Terrace: South and west-facing, ideal for sunbathing, barbecues, or simply unwinding with a book. ### A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's 1,225 square meter lot is a canvas for your gardening dreams. Mature trees provide shade, while the untouched natural plot offers endless possibilities for creating a personalized garden oasis. - Proximity to Lake Glan: Enjoy swimming, boating, or fishing a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to Transättersvägen 5, a quintessential country home nestled in the serene landscape of Stjärnorp, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Linköping. This charming retreat offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise, perfect for those seeking a second home or a tranquil holiday escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Transättersvägen 5, where nature and comfort harmoniously coexist. A Cozy Retreat with Timeless Charm Built in 1949, this 52-square-meter country home exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, where an open fireplace beckons you to unwind on cool summer evenings. Here, you can gather with loved ones, share stories, or simply lose yourself in a good book. Adjacent to the living room, the compact yet functional kitchen is designed for efficiency, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or a light evening snack, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. The single bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. With ample space for a double bed or two singles, it caters to your specific needs. Large windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light, creating a bright and airy environment that enhances your connection to the surrounding nature. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living One of the standout features of this property is the enclosed sunroom, a versatile space that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or entertaining ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Vreta Kloster, Kungsbro 21 offers an exceptional blend of tranquility and convenience, providing a perfect haven for those escapin' the hustle and bustle of busy city life. This charming country home serves as a retreat that embraces the serene beauty of rural living, yet it's comfortably close to urban amenities, ensuring you’ll never feel isolated. The property, a delightful summer cottage, occupies a generous space on leased land. With around 57 square meters of cozy living area spread across two well-arranged rooms and a kitchen, this inviting home complements its surroundings beautifully. Additionally, there's a snug loft being used as an extra bedroom, which adds a touch of rustic charm to your living experience. Living in Vreta Kloster means immersing oneself in a charismatic locale, full of rich history and vibrant nature. The area enjoys a mild temperate climate, characterized by warm, enjoyable summers and cold, picturesque winters. The changing seasons here paint a beautiful landscape, creating a breathtaking backdrop to daily life. The local ambiance is undeniably peaceful, offering residents an oasis where one can unwind amidst the natural Swedish beauty. Among the many features of Kungsbro 21 is a spacious wooden deck that beckons for outdoor gatherings or peaceful moments with a book in hand. And as the sun sets and the evening chills roll in, the enclosed sunroom with its expansive windows provides a cozy vantage point to watch the wildlife or engage in a peaceful evening by the crackling wood-burning stove. The storage sheds provide ample space for garden tools or maybe even the budding handyperson's equipment essential for small renovations or DIY projects. For ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vreta Kloster, Kungsbro 12 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside while remaining conveniently close to the vibrant city of Linköping. This charming country home is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking solace amidst nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you step onto the expansive deck with your morning coffee, the fresh, crisp air invigorates your senses. The lush greenery surrounding the property provides a sense of seclusion, offering a private sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. A Home with Character and Comfort Kungsbro 12 is a delightful abode, fully move-in ready, with recent exterior maintenance ensuring its pristine condition. The house exudes warmth and coziness, thanks to the beautifully sanded wooden floors that run throughout the interior. The spacious living room, with its charming wood-burning stove, invites you to cozy up during cooler months, creating a perfect setting for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen, equipped with modern essentials, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts. With a new refrigerator and freezer, meal preparation becomes a delightful experience. The intimate dining area is perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones, while the bedroom offers a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Embrace the Outdoors The property's expansive plot, spanning approximately 1,404 square meters, is a gardener's paradise. Whether you're cultivating your own produce or simply enjoying the natural beauty, the garden offers endless possibilities. Raspberry bushes and chanterelle mushrooms ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Kungsbro 12

Nestled in the serene enclave of Bränntorp, Finspång, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape. With its lush surroundings and proximity to nature, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, your day beginning in a home that perfectly balances comfort and rustic charm. Built in 1974, this well-maintained property spans 85 square meters and sits on an expansive 2,544 square meter plot, offering ample space for relaxation and recreation. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious living room, bathed in natural light streaming through large windows. The room's centerpiece, a cozy wood-burning stove, promises warmth and ambiance during Sweden's cooler months. This inviting space is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are designed for both functionality and social interaction. Modern appliances and ample storage make meal preparation a joy, while the dining area comfortably accommodates large gatherings, making it ideal for hosting friends and family. ### Restful Retreats The home features two bedrooms, each designed to maximize comfort and tranquility. The master bedroom boasts a generous wardrobe wall, ensuring ample storage space. The second bedroom offers versatility, serving as a guest room, children's room, or home office. The bathroom is a modern sanctuary, fully tiled and equipped with a contemporary shower and washing machine, catering to the needs of a modern household ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Step into the charming embrace of Bränntorp's peaceful countryside with this delightful country home, perfectly positioned for those seeking tranquility intertwined with community spirit. Nestled at Rävstigen 7 in the calming municipality of Finspång, this enchanting cottage offers an escape from the hustle while keeping you rooted amidst nature’s beauty and local warmth. Imagine waking up in a cozy cottage, where the whisper of the wind through the trees near your secluded plot greets you. The presence of the forest and a nearby serene lake creates an idyllic setting. A private yet friendly haven, this humble home provides the right mixture of solitude and potential social interactions that any expat or overseas buyer might cherish. The plot, about 2,120 square meters, is a canvas of lush greenery—perfect for leisurely walks or perhaps planting a small, sustainable garden. On entering the cottage, the open and friendly atmosphere immediately adds a sense of homeliness. The kitchen and living room flow seamlessly, a space designed for companionship or contemplation. The centerpiece of this area is a charming fireplace, ideal for cozy winter evenings or storytelling with family and friends. With two bedrooms and a shower room, the house is perfect for a small family or couple looking to crack open a chapter of life enveloped by the rustic allure and simple comforts of a country home. - Two cozy bedrooms - Open living and kitchen area - Charming centerpiece fireplace - Spacious shower room - Partially covered deck with awning - Outbuilding for guests - Separate storage house - Practical extra refrigerator and freezer While the home itself is in good condition, it offers ample potential for customized enhancements, espe ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view