Historic 1930s Country Home in Töre, Kalix: Your Swedish Second Home Escape

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Kirunavägen 16, 952 73 Töre, Kalix, Sweden, Töre (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 100Floor area

€14,400

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

100m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Töre, Kalix, this 1930s country home at Kirunavägen 16 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish history. With its classic architecture and preserved original features, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a tranquil lifestyle, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, as sunlight streams through authentic mullioned windows, casting a warm glow on the solid wood floors. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where history and nature blend seamlessly to create a haven of peace and relaxation.

A Glimpse into the Past



This home is a testament to early 20th-century Swedish architecture, with its high ceilings and spacious rooms that exude an air of timeless elegance. The traditional wooden facade welcomes you into a world where every corner tells a story of craftsmanship and care.

- Original wooden floors: A hallmark of quality and durability.
- Mullioned windows: Allowing natural light to flood the interiors.
- High ceilings: Enhancing the sense of space and grandeur.
- Traditional wooden facade: Exuding rustic charm and character.

A Canvas for Your Dreams



While the property is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for personalization. The kitchen, with its vintage charm, awaits your modern touch, while the bathroom presents a blank canvas for creating a contemporary oasis.

- Spacious living room: Perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings.
- Dining area: Ideal for hosting memorable meals with loved ones.
- Multiple bedrooms: Adaptable for various needs, from guest rooms to home offices.
- Potential for customization: Modernize the kitchen and bathroom to suit your taste.

Embrace the Outdoors



Set on a generous 1,825 square meter lot, the property boasts a large garden that invites you to embrace outdoor living. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable patch, creating a flower garden, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, this space offers endless possibilities.

- Expansive garden: Perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation.
- Traditional log outbuildings: Use as storage or convert into guest accommodation.
- Privacy and space: Enjoy the seclusion and freedom of country living.

A Lifestyle of Leisure



Töre, Kalix, is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by forests, lakes, and rivers, the area offers a wealth of activities, from hiking and fishing to boating and birdwatching. Despite its rural charm, Töre is conveniently connected to the larger town of Kalix, ensuring you have access to all necessary amenities.

- Proximity to nature: Explore the stunning landscapes of northern Sweden.
- Outdoor activities: Hiking, fishing, boating, and more at your doorstep.
- Access to amenities: Shops, schools, healthcare, and cultural attractions in nearby Kalix.

Your Swedish Escape Awaits



This property is more than just a house; it's an invitation to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the tranquility of the Swedish countryside. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a holiday retreat, or a restoration project, this historic home offers endless potential.

- Ideal for second home buyers: A perfect getaway in the heart of Sweden.
- Investment potential: Opportunity to enhance and personalize the property.
- Cultural and natural attractions: Experience the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Kalix.

Welcome to Kirunavägen 16, where history, nature, and opportunity converge to create a truly special second home experience. Embrace the charm of Swedish country living and make this your personal sanctuary.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
100
Price per m²
€144
Garden size
1825
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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Early July in Ursviken. The midnight sun hasn't fully set, and the sky over the Skellefte River estuary turns a shade of amber you'll spend years trying to describe to people back home. From the wooden deck of this 1968 cottage on Södra Sillskatan, you watch a pair of oystercatchers work the shoreline below while the smell of birch wood smoke drifts over from somewhere down the lane. This is what summer in northern Sweden actually feels like — and this property puts you right in the middle of it. Sitting in the second row from the water on a generous 1,745-square-metre plot, the main cottage is compact but shrewdly laid out across 39 square metres. It's a honest-to-goodness Swedish sommarstuga — the kind that generations of families have been driving north to every June for decades. But this one comes with extras that lift it well above the typical stripped-back cabin. A glazed, insulated conservatory extends the living space outward toward the sea view, and on the cooler evenings that arrive even in August this far north, it earns its keep as the best seat in the house. Large windows in the main living room funnel in the long Nordic light from mid-morning well into what should technically be night. The kitchen is practical and properly equipped — nothing fussy, but enough workspace and storage to cook a proper crayfish feast in August or a moose stew come autumn. Beyond the sleeping quarters in the main house — two bedrooms, room enough for a couple or small family — there are two separate guest cottages on the plot. Real ones, with privacy and their own rhythm. Guests don't have to be underfoot. Kids can have their own space. Someone can use one as a summer studio or a quiet place to write. Add a workshop, multiple s ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

The smell hits you first. Pine resin and damp grass, with something faintly smoky carried on the breeze from a neighbor's woodstove three fields over. You're standing on the covered terrace at Näsbyn 451 with a mug of coffee, watching the morning mist lift off the tree line, and there's genuinely nowhere you need to be. That feeling — unhurried, uncomplicated, deeply Scandinavian — is exactly what this little red cottage in Alfta delivers. This is a classic Swedish torp, the kind of countryside property that city-dwellers across Stockholm, Gothenburg, and beyond have coveted for generations. Painted in the deep Falun red that has defined rural Swedish architecture for centuries, with crisp white trim and a modest footprint that forces you to live simply and well, Näsbyn 451 sits on a generous 1,082 square-meter plot on the quiet edge of Alfta in Ovanåker Municipality. Mature trees frame the lawn. The garden has room to grow vegetables, keep a few flower beds, or just let the wild edges do what they want. At 34,530 SEK, it's one of the most accessible entry points into Swedish countryside property ownership you'll find. Thirty-five square meters inside the main cottage. It sounds small on paper. In practice, it's enough — and that's the whole point. Wide wooden floorboards, large windows that pull the outside in, a living room that works equally well for a rainy-day board game marathon or a quiet evening with a book. The kitchen is compact but functional, the kind of space where you make simple food and it somehow tastes better than anything you cook at home. The property has electricity, so you're not roughing it. There's no running water or sewage system, which means you're also not pretending that a weekend in the Sw ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage and garden

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque village of Töre, Sweden, this delightful 1930s country home offers a rare opportunity for buyers looking for an authentic Scandinavian experience. Located on Kirunavägen 16, in the heart of Töre - Kalix, this charming five-bedroom gem is perfect for those who value the classic charm of traditional homes while seeking the tranquil lifestyle that northern Sweden has to offer. As a bussy real estate agent whos seen it all, I can assure you that this lovely property stands out for its undeniable character and potential. Now, the house is in good condition, which is a huge plus for anyone hoping to settle straight into their new abode without needing to worry about immediate renovations. But a creative buyer could certainly add their own touch and further enhance the charm of this historical house. Approaching this home, you'll immediately notice the timeless beauty of its architecture. Still boasting many of its original features, the house includes some fantastic elements like authentic mullioned windows and wooden floors that whisper tales of a bygone era. Stepping inside, you're greeted with spacious rooms and high ceilings, making the space bright and airy. Imagine the possibilties here—perhaps a cozy family home, a peaceful retreat, or a romantic getaway. Moving outside, the property continues to impress. Beyond the main residence, you'll find two rustic log buildings currently used for storage. These could be transformed into anything from guest cottages to studios or workshops; their towering history and sturdy structure offer an exciting canvas for your ideas. Let's talk a bit about Töre itself, as it's more than just a pretty backdrop for your new home. This village is the e ... click here to read more

5-room Holiday Home on Kirunavägen 16 Töre - Kalix Kalix kommun

Country Home for Sale in Töre, Tanum Municipality Nestled in the serene landscapes of Töre, within the welcoming confines of Tanum Municipality, awaits a charming country residence, located at Jore Bergsvägen 32 in Jore Udde. Ideal for those seeking a life closer to nature, this 4-bedroom home promises a tranquil lifestyle alongside modern comforts framed by stunning natural beauty. Property Features: - Four well-sized bedrooms offering ample space for family and guests. - A single bathroom with the potential for easy enhancements to suit your tastes. - Spacious family living room equipped with a cozy fireplace and delightful sea views. - Functional kitchen that can be tailored to your culinary needs. - Total living space of 67 square meters, delivering a compact yet well-organized living area. - Two inviting terraces, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking water views and undisturbed sunsets. - Additional outbuilding that provides extra storage or could be converted to suit various uses. - A practical greenhouse for garden enthusiasts to cultivate their green fingers. Set on a spacious plot, the outdoor area of this property includes two pleasant terraces; one offers a spectacular vantage point over the water, beckoning peaceful mornings or serene evenings. As a resident, you will enjoy nearby access to a swimming area and boat dock located within a sheltered harbor, allowing you to immerse yourself directly in the splendid natural surroundings of your new home. Living in Töre provides more than just the tranquility of a country home; it is a holistic lifestyle embraced by nature. This area is distinguished by its captivating cliffs, dense, lush forests, and numerous small, idyllic bays. Activities in the area cater ... click here to read more

4 Room Vacation Home on Jore Bergsvägen 32 Jore Udde Tanum Municipality

Introducing a delightful country home nestled in the picturesque setting of Bondersbyn, Sweden. This cozy retreat, located at Bondersbyn 509, presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Kalix River and enjoy the tranquility that comes with rural living. It's more than just a home—it's a vision of peace and a lifestyle you'll cherish. This charming abode is perfectly situated in the quaint village of Bondersbyn, just a stone's throw away from the calming waters of the Kalix River. Imagine waking up every day to the sights and sounds of nature, where the river's gentle flow becomes your daily soundtrack. The allure of this location is undeniable, offering a perfect blend of peace, nature, and convenient accessibility to nearby amenities. The property itself features: - Two comfortable bedrooms - One bathroom, practical for your needs - An inviting open-plan kitchen and living room - Modern cooking appliances - A cozy fireplace to gather around during chilly winter evenings - Electric heating augmented by a stove and a heat pump - Two charming guest cabins, one featuring a traditional sauna - A generous 5797 sqm plot, ripe with potential for personal touches - Year-round standards for comfortable living throughout all four seasons Upon entering the main cabin, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting interior. The open-plan design allows for seamless living, whether you're whipping up a delicious meal in the kitchen or lounging by the fireplace with your favorite book. While cozy, the space is remarkably functional, accommodating both small family gatherings and quiet nights in. This country home is built for those who love the great outdoors. The expansive plot offers ample space for g ... click here to read more

Main view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of the Luleå archipelago, Norrisundet 121 on Hindersön offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This country home, with its breathtaking sea views and expansive natural plot, is the ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish coast. This charming cottage, built in 1956, is a testament to timeless design, offering a cozy retreat with modern comforts. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome new owners who appreciate the blend of rustic charm and contemporary living. ### Experience the Luleå Lifestyle Hindersön is a vibrant island, part of the renowned Luleå archipelago, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The island is easily accessible, with a 15-20 minute boat ride from the mainland harbor at Hindersöstallarna. Regular ferry services ensure seamless connectivity, while winter brings the unique experience of an ice road, allowing year-round access. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Entertainment - Spacious Living Area: The living room, with its warming fireplace, is perfect for cozy evenings. - Panoramic Dining Room: Enjoy meals with a view, thanks to the large windows framing the stunning seascape. - Flexible Sleeping Arrangements: One dedicated bedroom and custom-built bunk beds in the living room accommodate family and guests. - Expansive Deck: A large wooden deck wraps around the cottage, ideal for sunbathing, dining, or simply soaking in the views. - Private Jetty: Direct access to the water for boating or swimming. - Guest Cottage: Additional accommodation for visitors. - Outbuildings: Two st ... click here to read more

Main cottage and sea view

Welcome to a haven of tranquility nestled among the serene landscapes of Luleå! This charming country home on Hindersön offers a slice of Scandinavian paradise that feels like stepping into a serene picture from a fairy tale. As a busy real estate agent with numerous clients seeking idyllic escapes, I can't help but get a little excited when I talk about this unique property. It's not just a home; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Swedish beauty and lifestyle. Situated on the peaceful island of Hindersön, just off the coast of Luleå, this residence is perfect for those who seek a quiet retreat with the possibility of year-round living. Now, if you're considering relocating to this beautiful part of the world, you'll want to know a bit about the local climate. Luleå experiences a subarctic climate, meaning you'll enjoy cold, snowy winters perfect for cozy nights by the fire and relatively mild summers that offer endless days under a sun that never seems to set completely. Let's paint a picture of what life on Hindersön could be like. Picture yourself waking up to the crisp, fresh air of the countryside. With 4 bedrooms and 1 cozy bathroom sprawled across 95 square meters, this home is plenty spacious for family gatherings or for when friends come to visit from afar. The lush garden, peppered with berry bushes and shaded by two mighty oaks, beckons you to indulge in the joys of nature. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the southwest-facing terrace as the sun makes its lazy arc across the sky, warming the deck and your spirit in tandem. Luleå itself is a charming locale with a vibrant local culture. With its close-knit community and an array of things to do, you're never far from adventure or a ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene embrace of Mjöfjärden, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Luleå, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. Sörnäsudden 322 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and the timeless allure of the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the sea just a stone's throw away. This charming country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Built in 1971, this well-maintained country home exudes warmth and character. The inviting living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, serves as the heart of the home, providing a cozy space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The functional kitchen, with its views of lush greenery, invites you to whip up delicious meals while soaking in the serene surroundings. The sleeping arrangements are both practical and flexible, with one dedicated bedroom and two additional sleeping alcoves, perfect for accommodating family and friends. The modern incineration toilet and washbasin ensure convenience, even in this idyllic rural setting. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is the glass-enclosed veranda, which extends your living space and allows you to enjoy the long summer evenings, shielded from the elements. Whether you're dining al fresco on the open wooden deck or lounging with a good book, the outdoor spaces offer endless possibilities for relaxation and entertainment. The expansive garden, sp ... click here to read more

Main cottage and garden

Welcome to Notträsk Uddenvägen 1, a delightful lakefront house nestled in the serene landscape of Tansjärv, Överkalix, Sweden. This charming property offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in one of Europe's most tranquil and picturesque settings. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a peaceful retreat, this house is a gateway to the untouched beauty of Norrbotten County. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily reality at Notträsk Uddenvägen 1, where nature's symphony plays uninterrupted. The house, with its cozy and inviting atmosphere, is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. ### A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The main house features a spacious living room, where a traditional open fireplace takes center stage. It's the perfect spot for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings, sharing stories, and creating memories. Large windows flood the room with natural light, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. - Spacious Living Room: Cozy open fireplace, large windows with stunning views. - Two Bedrooms: One large and one smaller room, offering flexibility for future upgrades. - Practical Kitchen: Well-equipped for all culinary needs, efficient layout. - Charming Veranda: Covered space to enjoy nature year-round. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property spans an expansive 3,893 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. The grounds are meticulously maintained, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. - Expansive Lot: Ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or future development. - Traditional Wood-Fired Sauna: Perfect for ... click here to read more

Lakefront cottage exterior

Nestled in the idyllic surroundings of Herresta, Råneå, this spacious six-room country home is more than just a house; it's a promising lifestyle beckoning to be embraced. Situated on Kummelvägen 4, Strängnäs Municipality, this property offers an inviting combination of rustic serenity and practicality. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this house caters to that desire with palpable potential. As you approach the property, the lush greenery and the gentle embrace of the countryside unfold before you—an image of tranquility defined by its proximity to the lovely Lake Mälaren. Just a short stroll away, around five minutes on foot, you'll find a serene bathing area complete with changing rooms, making impromptu dips in the clear waters an easy indulgence. This country home spreads across 146 square meters, presenting four thoughtfully planned bedrooms, offering ample space for a family or for visiting guests. The split-level design creates a cozy living arrangement that's functional and filled with delightful surprises. Whether it’s the generous living room perfect for family bonding or the charming dining room with its warming soapstone stove, this house encourages both solitude and sociability in equal measure. Here’s where you’ll find: - 4 Bedrooms, ready for your touch - 2 Bathrooms, both designed for comfort - A newly renovated and fully equipped kitchen - A large sunny patio - Practical garage space - Cozy guest cottage for guests or even hobbies The kitchen, recently updated, is neatly fitted with extensive work surfaces and ample storage. It’s a space where cooking becomes a shared pleasure rather than a chore. From here, let your culinary imagination roam free as you ... click here to read more

6-room Winterized Holiday Home on Kummelvägen 4 Herresta Strängnäs Municipality

Nestled in the tranquil enclave of Ryssbält in Kalix is a cozy retreat that awaits those daring enough to embrace the simple yet rewarding life of country living. At address Ryssbält 619, this country home beckons you with a promise of peace and privacy, all at an incredibly inviting price point of just SEK 49,145. This home has been somewhat prepared for its new owner with partially new surfaces in the hall, kitchen, and staircase, making a move-in all the more tempting. While this 92 square meter abode doesn’t scream pristine, it certainly whispers potential. The plot, spanning an expansive 2395 square meters, provides an open invitation to explore the joy of owning a piece of land that you can truly make your own. There are three welcoming bedrooms that could be thoughtfully organized to accommodate family, guests, or even a home office, depending on your particular needs and lifestyle. A single bathroom serves the household, maintaining a sense of simplicity that country life often offers. Kalix, situated in northern Sweden, is known for its picturesque landscapes and access to the serene beauty of the Baltic Sea. Life here is defined by its slow pace, where neighbors aren’t just people next door, but part of a community that long knows the value of an extra hand and a familiar face. This isn’t a metropolis but a gentle embrace of the northern charm, where winters are cold and blanketed in snow, and summers are a celebration of eternal daylight, with an outdoor life that feels endless. Living in Ryssbält, you can enjoy: - Proximity to the Baltic Sea - Large 2395 sqm plot - Detached sauna with a wood-fired stove - Three storage sheds - Wood shed for extra space - Recently installed air heat pump (2017) - Partially ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the serene embrace of Sundom, Luleå, this charming country home at Markusvägen 36 offers a unique opportunity to experience the quintessential Swedish countryside lifestyle. With its rich history dating back to 1933, this property is not just a house but a gateway to a life filled with tranquility, nature, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your 3,900 square meter plot. This is not just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, a place where you can truly unwind and reconnect with nature. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main residence, spanning 90 square meters, is thoughtfully designed over two floors. The upper level houses three cozy bedrooms, each bathed in natural light, offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The ground floor is the heart of the home, featuring a spacious kitchen and living room. This open-plan area is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, with ample space for dining, relaxing, and enjoying the company of loved ones. ### Unique Features and Endless Possibilities - Traditional Bakehouse: A charming outbuilding with an upper floor, ideal for creative pursuits or additional storage. - Rustic Barn ('Ladugårdslänga'): Offers potential for workshops, storage, or conversion into additional living space. - Expansive Plot: 3,900 square meters of land, perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or creating a private oasis. - Proximity to Nature: Just 150 meters from Västra Lakaviken, with easy access to water for swimming, boating, or simply enjoying the view. - Outdoor Living: Dedicated patio area for al fresco ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home

Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Kalix, Sweden, the country home at Storön 643C is a delightful retreat waiting for its new owner. This comfortably sized, 70 square meter abode stands ready to welcome you with open arms. As a busy real estate agent working with an international clientele, I can tell you, homes like this one on Storön offer more than just a place to live—they deliver an enriching experience in an exceptional location. Located in the charming coastal town of Kalix, in the northern reaches of Sweden, this property offers not only a picturesque setting but also a way of life that’s peaceful and invigorating. Kalix is known for its stunning views of the Bothnian Bay, expansive forests, and the richness of its Nordic culture. An incredible canvas for both summer and winter activities, it’s a place where one can truly embrace the splendor of all four seasons. The main house on this property conveys a sense of comfort and warmth, with an open floor plan that encourages both relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living room, making it an ideal space for gatherings. The living room's fireplace becomes a welcome companion during the long Scandinavian winters, providing both warmth and a cozy ambiance. In terms of accommodation, the home offers two nicely appointed bedrooms. Both are designed with light wooden floors and walls, giving them a bright, airy feel. You’ll find them perfectly suited for a small family or to accommodate visiting friends. A single but practical bathroom serves the home. The unique aspect of this property is its generous sunroom. With glass walls surrounding you, it’s the perfect vantage point to soak in the changing colors of the vistas ... click here to read more

Main view of the vacation home

Nestled amidst the serene natural beauty of Kalix in Sweden, Björnstigen 6 offers a delightful country home perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Located in this picturesque town, the property represents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers or expats who are enticed by the charming countryside and close-knit community of northern Sweden. Let me tell you a bit about this enchanting home. With its cozy and simple yet spacious layout, this 86 square meter abode is spread across a single level, making it ideal for those in search of an easy-going lifestyle. Living in this part of the world is like stepping into a serene painting, where the landscape changes with the seasons, each bringing its own set of colors and feelings. Summer is vibrant and green, with daylight stretching late into the evening, while winters, though cold, are painted with the magical white of snow. The property itself hosts a warm living room where the high ceilings give a sense of openness. Here, you'll find a delightful fireplace, perfect for those cozy winter nights when you want to unwind with a book or simply gaze at the dancing flames. The living room is a space where the family can come together, from enjoying festive gatherings to quiet evenings, it truly forms the heart of this home. The large bedroom invites you to relax and recharge, offering ample space for comfortable furnishings. The adjacent bathroom comes equipped with a shower cabin, ensuring practicality without sacrificing charm. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the open kitchen design, which allows for easy interaction while cooking and entertaining guests—a space where delicious meals and memories are cooked up alongside dinner. Expanding your lifestyle to the ou ... click here to read more

3 room cottage at Björnstigen 6 Järlåsa Uppsala municipality

Step out the front door on a July morning in Bensbyn and the Baltic is right there — silver-flat, impossibly quiet, catching the light that never quite disappears this far north in summer. The boat harbor sits a two-minute walk down Nyhamnsvägen. Your neighbors are launching their day by six. By seven, you've got coffee in hand and your feet are in the grass of a 3,538-square-meter lot that is, by any honest measure, an extraordinary amount of land to own at the water's edge in northern Sweden. This is Nyhamnsvägen 30 — a 1956 timber cottage on the shore of the Bothnian Bay, sitting on a double-sized plot in the small, unhurried village of Bensbyn, roughly 10 kilometers north of Luleå city center. At 45 square meters, the main cottage is compact, but it's in good functional shape for immediate use as a vacation base while you decide exactly what this land can become for you. And that's really the conversation here: the property is as much about what you do next as what's already standing. The lot is wide and mostly open. The grass runs long toward the waterline. There's a storage shed and a separate guest cabin — the kind of secondary structure that means your visiting friends get their own space rather than a fold-out sofa. Swedes have a word for this kind of setup, this particular combination of simplicity and self-sufficiency by the water: it's just called summer, and they've been perfecting it for generations. You buy into that here. But let's talk about the land itself, because it's the real story. At 3,538 square meters in a waterfront village, this plot is large enough to explore subdivision into two independent parcels — a genuine possibility that makes this attractive well beyond the existing cottage. You cou ... click here to read more

Main view of the cottage and lot

A Tranquil Island Escape Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. Nestled on the serene island of Kallaxön, just a short boat ride from the vibrant city of Luleå, this 3-bedroom country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of Sweden's northern archipelago. A Story of Island Living As you approach Kallaxön, the island's natural beauty unfolds before you. The property, spanning an impressive 3,222 square meters, is a canvas of lush greenery and open spaces, inviting you to create your own island paradise. The main summer cottage, with its rustic charm, stands as a testament to the timeless allure of island living. Here, the days are marked by the gentle ebb and flow of the tides, the sun casting a golden glow over the landscape as it dips below the horizon. Life on Kallaxön is a harmonious blend of relaxation and adventure. In the summer months, the island comes alive with the vibrant colors of wildflowers and the soothing sounds of nature. The surrounding waters beckon for exploration, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. As the seasons change, the island transforms into a winter wonderland, with a privately maintained ice road providing access to the mainland and neighboring islands. This unique feature allows you to experience the archipelago's beauty year-round, from the crisp, snowy landscapes of winter to the lush, verdant scenery of summer. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Kallaxön is part of the southern Luleå archipelago, a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The nearby city of Luleå offe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage and grounds

Nestled in the picturesque archipelago of Nyborgs Skärgård, this country home is a hidden gem awaiting you in the serene outskirts of Kalix, Sweden. Picture-perfect landscapes and the fresh, invigorating sea air are just the beginning of what makes this cottage at Fälesön 92 a compelling opportunity for the discerning buyer. Equivalent to an artist's canvas, this property offers you the chance to create your personal haven amidst stunning natural beauty. An excellent starting point on your new Swedish adventure, the cottage sprawls across 70 square meters and comes with a generous 2,200 square meters of land—a slice of paradise waiting for you to mold it into your dream getaway. Despite its rural allure, the property is well-suited to meet contemporary needs; it includes modern amenities that ensure comfort without compromising the rustic charm one seeks in a countryside retreat. Kalix, where this property is situated, is a haven for those who enjoy the outdoors and the simple pleasures of life. It’s a town where the winters wrap you in snow-dusted wonder, while summers bloom with vibrant flowers, lush green surroundings, and long sunlit days. Here, life moves at an unhurried pace, allowing you to savor every moment. This northern Swedish town is renowned for its peaceful, tight-knit community feel. As a place where new faces quickly become familiar, Kalix is perfect for those looking to become a part of an inviting local culture. Living in Nyborgs Skärgård is about embracing the great outdoors. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or an ardent amateur, your private dock opens a portal to the endless exploration of the scenic labyrinth of islands and waterways. Boating, fishing, or simply enjoying a contemplative moment ... click here to read more

70 m² Cottage on Fälesön 92 Nyborgs skärgård Kalix kommun

Imagine stepping into the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, where a delightful country home is waiting for the right owner. Situated at Marahamnsvägen 111, Nyborgs skärgård, in Kalix kommun, this quaint property opens the door to the enchanting Nyborg Archipelago. Here, tranquility is interwoven with natural beauty, creating a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This charming cottage embodies the allure of the archipelago living. With a total size of 48 square meters, this property presents itself in good condition, boasting two cozy bedrooms and a single yet efficient bathroom. It's compact yet comfortable, a perfect fit for those who appreciate simplicity and the calmness of the countryside life. As you make your way through the front door, you enter a space that is both inviting and functional. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the freshly renovated kitchen to the living room. Here, modern appliances from 2024 make daily chores a breeze, surrounded by the rustic charm of a fireplace at the heart of the living area. The wood panels in painted white bring a sense of harmony and brightness, enhancing the overall ambiance of coziness and warmth. This is not just a house; it offers a lifestyle filled with leisurely pleasures and serene views. From the conservatory, the sweeping vistas of Nyborg’s natural surroundings unfold, providing a delightful backdrop that changes with each season. This flexible space serves as a delightful spot for morning coffee or afternoon tea, allowing you to soak in the scenery at any time. The property extends its welcoming spirit to family and friends with a guest cabin, complete with a bedroom, sauna, and a relaxation area. It's a perfect retreat whe ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Step off the boat and onto your own dock. The Bothnian Bay stretches out ahead of you, flat and silver in the morning light, and the only sounds are the cry of a common tern and the soft knock of your hull against the jetty. This is Finskören — a small island in the Nyborg archipelago just outside Kalix in northern Sweden — and once you've spent a weekend here, it's genuinely hard to leave. What makes this offering so rare is the scale of it. You're not buying a cabin. You're acquiring two separate houses on a 2,778-square-metre plot with a private marina, multiple outbuildings, and your own freshwater well — all on an island that feels a world away from everything, yet sits within comfortable reach of the E4 motorway and Luleå Airport, roughly 90 kilometres south. The main house, built in 1998, covers 65 square metres and was designed with the view firmly in mind. The open kitchen and living area faces the sea, and the windows are large enough that you track weather systems moving across the bay without stepping outside. Three bedrooms make it workable for a family; the layout is sensible rather than fussy, which is exactly what you want in a place where you'll spend more time outdoors than in. On a clear July evening — and northern Sweden gets a lot of those, with daylight that barely quits between May and August — the light through those windows turns the pine floors the colour of honey. The first guest cottage is 60 square metres and positioned close to the marina. It has a living room, a bedroom, a shower, and a traditional Swedish bastu. That sauna matters more than it might sound. Spending a September afternoon out on the water, then sweating it out in the bastu before a cold plunge off the dock — that's the rh ... click here to read more

Main house and guest cottages with sea view

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting Norrbotten region, this delightful country home offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. Located at Åkeränget 644, Räktfors, just outside the charming town of Kalix, this property is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Kalix River, its waters glistening in the morning sun. This well-maintained country home, with its fresh interiors and cozy ambiance, is the perfect setting for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Whether you're looking to unwind in the tranquility of nature or explore the vibrant local culture, this property offers the best of both worlds. A Home That Embraces Nature The main house, spanning 75 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, where large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. An open fireplace adds a touch of warmth, making it an inviting space for cozy evenings after a day of adventure. The kitchen is well-equipped, ready to handle everything from casual breakfasts to festive holiday feasts. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, while an additional sleeping alcove offers flexibility for guests or children. The bathroom is conveniently located, ensuring easy access from all parts of the house. Modern Comforts Meet Traditional Charm Heating is efficiently managed with a modern air heat pump, complemented by electric radiators and the open fireplace. This combination ensures year-round comfort, allowing you to enjoy the property in every season. One of the standout features is the west-facing terrace, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and surrounding nature