Historic Countryside Cottage in Tärnsjö Offers Tranquil Living and Endless Possibilities Near Östervåla Community Amenities

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Bragdebo 129, Östervåla, Heby Municipality, Tärnsjö (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 35Floor area

€94,000

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

35m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside of Bragdebo, in the heart of Tärnsjö, lies a cottage that whispers tales of history and potential. This delightful country home, dating back to the late 1800s, stands proudly on its generous plot, exuding a sense of tranquility and timelessness. For those seeking a slice of simplicity away from the hustle and bustle, this quaint cottage offers a humble yet welcoming abode.

The property boasts a total of three rooms and a kitchen, perfectly suitable for individuals or small families looking for a cozy retreat. As you step inside, the ground floor unfolds into a spacious kitchen that invites culinary creativity, a living room that echoes coziness from another era, and a functional bathroom equipped with necessities such as a toilet, sink, shower, and a washing machine – truly blending the old-world charm with today's needs. Venturing upstairs, a generously sized hall awaits, a space that can be tailored to your needs, be it a home office, reading nook, or extra lounge area. The bedroom on this floor is designed for relaxation, featuring ample storage that runs along the entire wall.

Stepping outside, the land speaks of simplicity and nature. With large garden areas that promise blossoming flora in the warmer months, the property also includes two storage sheds, a small workshop for any projects you might dream up, and a root cellar for storing your harvests or other treasures. An added treasure is the guest cottage—a lovely bonus for visiting family or friends or perhaps a creative retreat.

For those considering making this house a home, the town of Östervåla is just a short bicycle ride away. It's a thriving community that offers essential services and facilities, making daily life comfortable. Here, you'll find schools accommodating students from grades F-9, a range of grocery stores, and for those who enjoy leisurely shopping or require specific services, there's a pharmacy, health center, several restaurants, an electrical store, a bank, hairdressers, foot care specialists, a liquor store, a clothing store, a library, and even a cinema to enjoy the latest films.

For the active ones, Östervåla is bustling with leisure activities. The local sports association offers a wide array of options, from ice hockey and football to gymnastics and skiing. The town also boasts a well-equipped gym of 280 sqm, a Crossfit box of the same size (both under the Strongfit banner), a padel facility, an obstacle course, and clubs for floorball and basketball. For those fond of community-led activities, the local churches offer scouts, youth activities, and choirs, nurturing a strong sense of community spirit.

Living in the gentle embrace of Tärnsjö promises a life of quality and serenity. The climate, typical of Sweden, allows residents to enjoy the beauty of changing seasons—from the vibrant colors of autumn to the crisp winters, followed by blossoming springs and mild summers, perfect for gardening and exploring the surrounding countryside.

The area around the cottage encourages a slower pace of life, one that harmonizes with the rustling leaves and singing birds. It's a lifestyle suited to those who appreciate the peace of rural living, perhaps tending to a small vegetable garden, crafting in the workshop, or simply relaxing in the sun-dappled garden.

For those commuting to Uppsala for work or leisure, the reliable bus service (#844) connects the tranquility of Tärnsjö with city life, running every half hour, ensuring you're never too far from urban conveniences.

While the property is in good condition, there's room for personal touches and updates—should you wish to gradually turn this cottage into your dream country home. This unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats promises not just a house, but a lifestyle—peaceful, enriching, and profoundly connected to nature. Welcome to a viewing of this little gem, where the past meets the future, and where you can carve out your own niche in the Swedish countryside.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
35
Price per m²
€2,686
Garden size
12000
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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Exterior view of the holiday home

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Front view of the country home and lot

Close your eyes for a moment and picture this: it's a Saturday morning in July, the Swedish summer sun already warming the old wooden floorboards by 7am, and the only sound reaching you through the open kitchen window is birdsong and the faint rustle of birch leaves. That's not a fantasy. That's a typical morning at Högaholma 2279. This 1909 torp — the classic Swedish word for a small country cottage — sits on a quiet country lane just outside Markaryd in Kronoberg County, about 1.7 kilometres from the shores of Bröna Lake. It's the kind of place where the pace of life adjusts itself naturally, almost without you noticing. You arrive on a Friday afternoon still carrying the tension of city schedules, and by Sunday you genuinely can't remember what you were so stressed about. The main house covers 80 square metres, and it's used every centimetre wisely. Original wooden floors run throughout — the kind that creak slightly underfoot, warm with more than a century of family life. A wood-burning stove anchors the living room, and in October when Småland's forests turn every shade of copper and amber, you'll understand exactly why that stove is the heart of the house. The kitchen is a practical pleasure: custom-built painted cabinetry that feels rooted in the cottage's heritage without being fussy or impractical. Large windows pull the outside in, so the garden's changing moods become part of the interior atmosphere in every season. Then there's the guest house. A more recently built addition, it has two rooms, a WC, and a compact kitchenette — enough that visiting family or friends get genuine privacy rather than being squeezed onto a pull-out sofa. This is the detail that changes everything about how you can use the prope ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Early morning in Yxtaholm, the air smells like pine resin and cold lake water. You pull on a sweater, step off the wooden porch, and walk three minutes through a birch-lined path to Mellösasjön. Nobody else is there. The water is dark and clear. This is what you came for. Set on Kvarnmovägen in the well-loved recreational enclave of Yxtaholm, this 1970s Swedish sommarstuga sits on a generous 1,698 square metre plot in the heart of Södermanland — a region of glittering lakes, quiet forests, and red-painted farmhouses that feels like it exists slightly outside of time. At 109,500 SEK, this is a genuinely accessible entry point into the classic Swedish summer cottage lifestyle, the kind that Swedes have guarded jealously for generations. The cottage itself was built in 1975 and spans 48 square metres. That's not a limitation — it's a design philosophy. Swedish summer homes are meant to push you outside, and this one does exactly that. Inside, the layout is efficient and warm: a combined living room and kitchen that catches morning light through large windows overlooking the garden, one quiet bedroom tucked away from the main space, and a bathroom with shower. The kitchen has what you need to cook a proper meal — a crayfish dinner in August, a pot of soup on a rainy September afternoon — without the excess of a city apartment. A small guest cottage sits alongside the main house. Solid enough for a friend to sleep in, or useful as a tool store and overflow space for the kayak paddles and fishing rods that will inevitably accumulate. Practical Swedish pragmatism in a small wooden structure. The garden is the real story here. Nearly 1,700 square metres of it, mature trees throwing long shadows across mown grass in the late ... click here to read more

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

Exterior view of Lagbo 316

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

Farm with 5 rooms at Mångsbo 215

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

Front view of the house and garden

The alarm doesn't go off here. You wake up because the light does — that pale, golden Swedish summer light that slips through the curtains sometime around five in the morning and makes it impossible to stay in bed. So you pull on a sweater, step outside into the dewy garden, and walk the two-minute path down to Lake Toften before anyone else is up. The water is still. The pines are reflected perfectly on the surface. You dive in anyway. That's the daily reality of owning Östra Toften 216, a classic red-painted cottage sitting on a 1,000 square meter leased plot in a close-knit community of about forty similar summer homes just outside Östervåla in Uppsala County. It's compact — 34 square meters of living space — but Swedish summer cottage culture has never been about square footage. It's about being outside. The cottage is where you sleep, eat breakfast, and come in from the rain. The rest of your life here unfolds on the lake, in the forest, and around a fire in the garden. Built in 1968, the cottage has that honest simplicity that makes older Scandinavian summer homes so appealing. The living room is bright, with windows that pull in the tree light and make the small space feel larger than it is. It connects directly to the bedroom — a straightforward layout that works exactly as it should for a one or two-person getaway. The kitchen is practical and compact, built for the kind of cooking that actually happens at a summer cottage: coffee before the swim, pasta after the hike, maybe a proper crayfish spread in August with candles on the garden table. There's a storage shed on the plot for bikes, fishing gear, kayak paddles, and all the other paraphernalia that accumulates when you spend your summers outdoors properly. ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the red summer cottage

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

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

Nestled gently at the end of a quiet lane in the pastoral Swedish village of Hedesunda, lies a cozy country home that’s ready to embrace its new occupants. This snug retreat, which can be found at Harmyravägen 16, is part of the Gävle municipality, an area known for its lush landscapes and serene ambience. Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful getaway or seeking a new chapter in a tranquil setting, this home has a lot to offer. This country_home isn't overly large, but it makes up for it with warmth and character. With 63 square meters of living space, this home was built in 1970 and still holds up in good condition. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by a comfy living space. The light filtering through the windows gives the room a welcoming glow while the fireplace stands ready to cast its warmth during the snowy winters, turning evenings into cozy, family-centered experiences. With two bedrooms, it’s just right for a small family, a couple, or even someone looking for a solo retreat. The single bathroom, while modest, is serviceable and ready to meet everyday needs. The kitchen, like the rest of the home, is a testament to functionality meeting simplicity, promoting an easy-going lifestyle without unnecessary complexity. Picture yourself here: The first rays of sunshine peek through your window as the Swedish countryside wakes. You stroll outside with a coffee in hand into the expansive garden, a whopping 2,043 square meters of outdoor space at your disposal. Perhaps you're an avid gardener, excited by the thoughts of transforming this open space into a personal Eden. Or maybe you envision a space for casual gatherings, where friends and family gather for barbecues on lazy summer afternoons. The possibili ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Långkyan 305, just to the south of Tierp in Sweden, this delightful country home awaits those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Set on a generous 1,854 square meter plot, this property offers ample space to enjoy the simple pleasures of country living. As you step onto the property, the sight of mature fruit trees gently swaying in the breeze and lush berry bushes signal a warm welcome to anyone yearning for tranquility. Built in 1898 and lovingly expanded to accommodate today's necessities, this winterized holiday home harmoniously combines historic appeal with modern conveniences. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a part-time getaway, the property stands ready to meet your needs. The generously sized kitchen, equipped with a cozy wood-burning stove, beckons you to create hearty meals while viewing the beautiful garden outside. For those who love cooking, the adjacent large pantry ensures you have ample space to store your culinary essentials. An idyllic forest lies just beyond the property, brimming with wild mushrooms, promising delightful walks and moments of quiet reflection amid nature's embrace. If you've got a penchant for foraging, this location could quickly become your personal paradise. High-speed fiber internet ensures you remain connected to the world beyond, letting you work from home without sacrificing the benefits of rural serenity. The location's charm is accentuated by its proximity to Tierp, known for its inviting small-town allure and friendly residents. A short drive will bring you to Tierp's local shops, cafes, and markets where you can immerse yourself in Swedish culture. Life in Tierp balances the rhy ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Tierp, Sweden, lies a charming country home that serves as a haven for those wishing to escape the frenetic pace of modern life. Situated at Västerensta 161, this cozy, winterized cottage offers an ideal setting for those wanting to savor the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside, without compromising on convenience. The property presents an inviting opportunity for overseas buyers and ex-pats who cherish a peaceful retreat infused with the rustic heart of the rural North. Imagine waking up in a snug 45 square meter abode, enveloped by the gentle sounds of nature. The cottage boasts one bedroom and one bathroom, perfectly suited for a single dweller, a couple, or a small family. While modest in size, the space is efficiently utilized, providing comfort and functionality. In terms of its current condition, you'll find that the cottage is more than ready to welcome its new owners, yet it offers plenty of room for personalization and enhancement. This home perfectly marries a 'move-in ready' appeal with a blank canvas for potential updates or customizations. The delightful aspect of owning such a property is the opportunity to infuse it with your touch – be it cozy nooks for reading, an updated kitchen space, or even a personalized garden. The heart of this country home lies in its traditional features. A wood stove, a baking oven, and a functional fireplace offer both practical and aesthetic advantages. These facilities not only provide warmth during the brisk Swedish winters but also add a layer of historical importance and homely comfort to the property. The added guest houses offer extra sleeping arrangements, making this cottage an excellent setting for gatherings with family ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Welcome to Gamlevägen 71, a charming country_home nestled within the stunning surroundings of Hedesunda in the Gävle Municipality of Sweden. This delightful property boasts a unique charm, offering overseas buyers a slice of serene Scandinavian life with its own private beach plot and panoramic vistas over the picturesque Dalälven river. Imagine waking up in the morning, sipping a warm cup of coffee on the glazed terrace, savoring the mesmerizing views of the river as the gentle Swedish sun rises. With its orientation facing southwest, you can generally enjoy the late afternoon and evening sun on this terrace, making it a perfect spot for outdoor dining or relaxing with a good book. Living here offers the kind of magical tranquility that often seems worlds away from bustling city life. The main building on the property is a well-planned single-story house encompassing 72 square meters, making it an ideal size for a small family, a couple, or even individuals who adore hosting guests. Despite its relatively compact space, this house doesn’t compromise on comfort or style. It's been thoughtfully renovated, ensuring that the interiors reflect modern aesthetics while retaining the homely charm that makes a house feel like home. Key features of the property include: - Three cozy bedrooms that await your personal touch - Bright and welcoming living room perfect for gathering t'gether with friends or family - Modern kitchen equipped with gleaming appliances - Some of the most modern bathroom fittings you'll find - Glazed terrace offering soothing views over the river - Insulated garage with electric door for year-round convenience - Cold garage ideal for storing seasonal gear or a beloved boat - Inviting dock space and swim ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Gamlevägen 71 Hedesunda Gävle Municipality

As the sun spills its light over the serene and picturesque landscape of rural Sweden, the heartwarming community of Tierp beckons you to delve into its tranquil rhythm of life. Nestled in the pastoral beauty of the region is a quaint country home, located at Korsbo 324, Lantligt Söder Om Tierp in Tierps kommun. This delightful retreat is not merely a home but a promise of a lifestyle devoid of urban hassles and tucked away from the bustling crowds that often dominate city life. Life in Tierp is wonderfully uncomplicated and offers a stark departure from the hustle and noise of city environments. The climate here is typically Scandinavian, offering a magical array of seasons, each painting the rural canvas with its distinct charm. Winters are cold and snowy—a perfect time for cozying up indoors or exploring the pristine snowy landscapes. Summers here are mild and refreshing, providing ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Living in Tierp is akin to having a perpetual vacation; a slow-paced life intertwined with nature's rhythms. The community is close-knit, with neighbors greeting each other warmly. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, allowing you to savor the simple pleasures such as walking along the verdant trails, cycling in the countryside, or engaging in afternoon gardening. This property specifically encourages such a lifestyle, with its expansive plot adorned with berry bushes, grassy areas, and fruit trees. Imagine spending mornings tending to your garden, afternoons basking in the sun's warmth, and evenings relishing the fruits of your labor. You'll appreciate the solitude of countryside living while staying connected to necessary amenities. The town center of Tierp is just a short drive away, offeri ... click here to read more

2-room Holiday Home in Korsbo 324

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

4 rooms Winterized cottage at Skogsbacken 36 Järlåsa Uppsala municipality

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

Exterior view of Skogsbacken 15

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

32 m² Country Cottage in Albäcken 116 Bälinge Uppsala kommun

Step into your own slice of tranquility at Häggbärsstigen 1, Järlåsa. This lovely country cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the charming area of Borgarbo within the picturesque Uppsala kommun. It's an ideal space for anyone looking to escape from the hustle and bustle and embrace a serene lifestyle. Being a busy real estate agent, I barely have a moment to stop, but this property is something special and certainly worth taking a closer look at. So, let me break it down for you in detail. Just a comfortable, 10 minute drive from Järlåsa, this cozy home is tucked away on a private plot, at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. Imagine yourself nestled in this quiet sanctuary where every day feels like a retreat but you'll never be too far removed from community vibes. In this friendly neighborhood, you can enjoy privacy while being surrounded by welcoming neighbors eager to make you feel part of the community. The home, situated on a spacious plot, provides a perfect setting for both relaxation and celebrations. Picture long summer afternoons, playing games or hosting family gatherings where everyone gathers around long tables. The backyard, complete with a delightful guest cottage, makes it a versatile option for hosting visitors or enjoying peaceful solitary moments. Let's not forget the practical shed for storage, keeping everything neat and tidy. Enter inside, you'll find an inviting space that speaks comfort and warmth. The main house consists of three cozy bedrooms, one of them situated in the charming guest house. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen with the living room, allowing for wonderful social moments. Whether you're cooking up a quick snack or a gourmet meal, your guests can unwind on the s ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Greetings and welcome to the charming idyll of Hedesunda! If you’re searching for a dream country home that combines tranquility with modern amenities, I’ve got the perfect residence for you. Nestled at Gamla Östvedavägen 109, in the quaint community of Hedesunda within Gävle kommun, this delightful country home is every nature lover's paradise and urban dweller's weekend retreat. Let's take a stroll through this lovely house. Built in 2018, the single-story abode offers 60 square meters of elegance and practicality. With 3 rooms designed with an impeccable touch for modern living, the house radiates warmth and simplicity. Upon entering, the spacious and light-filled living room greets you first. An open-plan design merges the living area seamlessly with the kitchen, a perfect setup for both entertaining and family moments. The modern kitchen isn’t just for show; it’s well-equipped and ready to handle anything from a gourmet dinner to a cozy Sunday breakfast. Just imagine the joy of preparing meals while looking out onto the serenity of your lush garden! - Bright, open-plan living area - Well-equipped modern kitchen - Two cozy bedrooms - Fully-tiled, modern bathroom - Wooden floors throughout - Uniform, sober tones on walls - Access to a relaxing terrace The property's two bedrooms offer a haven of rest—each room is designed for comfort and warmth. Whether it's for the kids, guests, or your restful nights, these rooms are ready to adapt to your needs. What really elevates this home's charm is the lovely terrace where you can soak up sunlight from dawn till dusk. Imagine summer evenings here, enveloped in the peaceful embrace of nature. Moving outside, the landscape is a vision of easy maintenance and natural beaut ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home exterior

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

Front view of the house and garden

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

3 room vacation home on Bälgvägen 5 Järlåsa Uppsala kommun

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

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