Historic Swedish Country Home in Talby, Odensbacken: Ideal Second Home Retreat

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Talby 715, 715 94 Odensbacken, Örebro kommun, Sweden, Odensbacken (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€149,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this historic country home in Talby, Odensbacken, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. Dating back to 1780, this property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced by those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your expansive 11,220 square meter plot. This is the essence of life at Talby 715, where the charm of rural Sweden meets modern comfort.

A Home Steeped in History and Comfort

The main house, a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, spans 90 square meters across two thoughtfully designed floors. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting hallway leading to a rustic kitchen. Here, a wood-burning stove stands as a centerpiece, offering both warmth and a nod to the home's storied past. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a spacious living room, where evenings can be spent by the fireplace, sharing stories and laughter with family and friends.

Upstairs, the charm continues with a bright family room featuring exposed beams and another fireplace, perfect for cozy winter nights. The large bedroom, complete with a wood-burning stove and built-in wardrobes, offers a serene retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside.

Modern Amenities Meet Historical Charm

While the home retains its historical allure, it has been meticulously updated to meet modern standards. A well was drilled in 2004, ensuring a reliable water supply, and the roof was renovated to preserve its integrity. The kitchen has been modernized, and new electrical wiring has been installed, blending convenience with tradition.

A Haven for Nature Lovers and Hobbyists

The property's expansive grounds are a haven for those with a passion for the outdoors. Whether you're an avid gardener, a woodworking enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys the tranquility of nature, this property offers endless possibilities. Several outbuildings, including a guest house and barns, provide ample space for hobbies or additional accommodation.

The Perfect Location for a Second Home

Located just 15 minutes from Odensbacken and 40 minutes from Örebro, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Odensbacken provides essential amenities, while Örebro offers a wider range of services, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Experience the Swedish Countryside

The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With lakes and watercourses nearby, opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating abound. The landscape is ideal for hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich flora and fauna of the Swedish countryside.

Investment Potential

As a second home, this property not only offers a peaceful retreat but also presents a promising investment opportunity. The demand for holiday homes in Sweden is on the rise, and this property's unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it highly desirable.

Key Features:

- Historic country home dating back to 1780
- Expansive 11,220 square meter plot
- Two floors with 90 square meters of living space
- Rustic kitchen with wood-burning stove
- Spacious living room with fireplace
- Bright family room with exposed beams
- Large bedroom with wood-burning stove
- Modern bathroom with shower
- Several functional fireplaces
- Updated roof and electrical wiring
- Guest house and barns for additional space
- Close proximity to Odensbacken and Örebro
- Ideal for outdoor activities and nature lovers
- Strong investment potential in the second home market

Owning this country home in Talby is more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty and tranquility of the Swedish countryside. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this property is ready to welcome you into its rich history and promising future.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
90
Price per m²
€1,661
Garden size
11220
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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Nestled in the serene village of Talby, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Örebro, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. This charming house, located at Talby 484, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through your window. This is the everyday reality at Talby 484, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Originally built in 1914, this house has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully extended, preserving its historical charm while offering all the comforts of modern living. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise - Location: Talby 484, 715 93 Odensbacken, Örebro, Sweden - Property Type: House - Condition: Good - Size: 92 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €87,000 ### A Garden of Eden The property sits on a generous 2,230 square meter plot, offering ample space for relaxation and recreation. The garden is a true highlight, with expansive lawns perfect for children's play or leisurely afternoons. Imagine hosting a traditional Swedish midsummer lunch under the shade of mature fruit trees, or picking fresh raspberries with your family. The garden's bounty includes apples, pears, and blackberries, perfect for homemade treats. ### Cozy and Inviting Interiors Step inside to discover a welcoming and practical layout. The house features four rooms, including two comfortable bedrooms, filled with natural light. The rustic charm of a classic Swedish country home is complemented by modern amenities, including an air-source heat pump and electric ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, Hagavägen 3 in Kilsmo offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential timber country home. This charming retreat, located in the serene Örebro municipality, is perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday property that promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This property, with its genuine log cabin character, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the simplicity and beauty of nature. ### A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1968, this timber home exudes warmth and authenticity. The interior has been thoughtfully updated to maintain its rustic charm while offering modern comforts. White-painted ceilings and kitchen cabinets create a bright, airy atmosphere, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the living spaces. - Size: 40 square meters - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Condition: Good - Energy Efficiency: Class B The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, making it ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The kitchen, though modest, is practical and well-maintained, featuring essential appliances and ample storage. ### A Sanctuary in Nature The property sits on a generous plot of over 2,200 square meters, fully fenced for privacy and security. This expansive garden is a blank canvas for your outdoor dreams, whether it's gardening, creating a play area for children, or simply enjoying the sun. - Proximity to Lake Sottern: 800 meters - Outdoor Activities: Swimming, fishing, boating - Garden: Large, fenced, with ou ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, Högby 746 in Stora Mellösa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 13,000 square meter plot, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with the allure of rural Swedish life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, with the lush Swedish countryside as your backdrop. This is the daily reality at Högby 746, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, a holiday home, or a long-term investment, this property offers endless possibilities. A Home with Character and Comfort Built around 1900, this 65 square meter home exudes warmth and character. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, complete with modern amenities and a charming wood-burning stove that adds both ambiance and practical warmth. The kitchen's generous layout makes it a natural gathering place for family and friends, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room offers a versatile space that can be tailored to your needs. Whether you're hosting a summer dinner party or enjoying a cozy movie night, the room's large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, two bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, offering views of the surrounding meadows. The layout ensures privacy and tranquility, making it ideal for restful nights and lazy mornings. Expansive Outdoor Living The property's expansive plot is a haven for nature lovers and those with a green thumb. Mature ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Stora Mellösa, this exquisite barn-style villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located on Lindövägen 30, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and modern living coexist harmoniously. With its proximity to Lake Hjälmaren, this home is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Hjälmaren just a short stroll away. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning villa, where every day feels like a holiday. The house, built in 2023, boasts a modern barn-style architecture that seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary elegance. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Stora Mellösa, Örebro kommun, Sweden, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to urban amenities. - Size: A spacious 135 square meters, providing ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in closet. - Bathrooms: One luxurious bathroom, designed with relaxation in mind. - Energy Efficiency: Equipped with an exhaust air heat pump and underfloor heating, ensuring comfort and sustainability. - Plot Size: A generous 1,570 square meters, featuring a lush garden perfect for outdoor activities and gardening. - Proximity to Lake Hjälmaren: Just 750 meters from the lake, ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Local Amenities: Close to Katrinelund’s Guesthouse, Lake Restaurant, and Hotel, offering a paddle court, gym, pool, and spa. - Accessibility: Only 30 minutes by ca ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Swedish Retreat Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of your private garden. This is the serene lifestyle offered by this charming country home in Menigasker, Örebro. Nestled amidst the rolling fields and meadows of the Swedish countryside, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. A Journey Through Time and Nature Built in 1929, this authentic Swedish 'torp' exudes a timeless charm, with its original wooden floors and period details lovingly preserved. As you step through the green double doors, you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a gentle embrace. The ground floor features a cozy living room, a kitchen with a dining area, and a spacious hallway that doubles as a dining room or extra sleeping area. The west-facing terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind with a cup of coffee, as you take in the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. A Garden of Abundance The property's generous garden is a true highlight, designed with a natural, organic feel. Here, fruit trees and berry bushes thrive, offering a bounty of rhubarb, grapes, wild raspberries, plums, pears, and several apple trees, including the unique Menigasker variety. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of a lush landscape, this garden invites you to walk barefoot on the grass, pick fresh fruit, and savor the simple pleasures of outdoor living. A Community and Lifestyle to Cherish Despite its secluded feel, the cottage is conveniently located just a five-minute drive from Odensbacken, where you'll find all the amenities you need for ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Are you tired of the busy city life and dreaming of a serene retreat where tranquility and the picturesque beauty of nature join hands? Well, let me introduce you to a charming country home that holds the promise of a peaceful lifestyle. Located in the quaint locality of Köpsta 539 in the small town of Odensbacken, Örebro kommun, Sweden, this red cottage might just be the escape you've been yearning for. But mind you, this place is good for those dreamy days you see yourself basking in the countryside’s allure or finding joy in the simpler, quieter ways of living. First things first, let's walk you through this cozy abode, shall we? The cottage is spacious enough at 70 square meters to offer a cozy living space over two floors. You'll find that although it sounds snug, it feels just right, with each room making efficient use of the available space. Starting with the ground floor, it immediately welcomes you with a kitchen that has a quaint, homely feel. You might picture baking some Swedish treats here as the aroma wafts about. The living-room, lined with warm tones, is centered around a fireplace—the perfect nook for cuddling up during those long Swedish winters or unfolding a good book during lazy afternoons. As you venture upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms, perfect for a small family or even solo living with a guest room option. There’s an attic that adds practicality, offering an abundance of extra storage. So, for those who love to keep things neat but hide away seasonal decorations or other keeps, it's rather handy! Now, let’s talk about getting your hands a bit dirty. The property doesn't have running water just yet. But, don't let that hold you back; there’s a traditional dug well on-site which adds a to ... click here to read more

3 room cottage in Köpsta 539 Odensbacken Örebro municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wildflowers in the air. This is the everyday reality at Västra Rynninge 348, a delightful country home nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Örebro, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a savvy investment opportunity. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Located in the picturesque village of Stora Mellösa, this charming property is set on a sprawling 2,635 square meter woodland plot. The natural landscape is a haven for nature lovers, with wild blueberries and lilies of the valley adorning the grounds. The property comprises two cozy cottages, each offering a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment. Cottage Comforts The first cottage, built in 1999, is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With wooden floors and a compact kitchenette, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cottage is prepped for a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings during the cooler months. The second cottage features a covered veranda and an outdoor patio, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, a spacious living room with a masonry fireplace, a versatile sleeping alcove, and a well-equipped kitchen area await. Outdoor Living The property is designed for those who love the outdoors. A charming gazebo offers a delightful spot for board games or summer dinners, while the red outbuilding provides practical storage space and a workshop. A dry toilet adds to the property's convenience. Nature at Your Doorstep A leisurely 15-minute walk leads you to t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage

Nestled in the serene embrace of Stora Mellösa, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish tranquility. Located at Hjälmarsstrand 644, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature, relaxation, and adventure converge. With its nostalgic 1970s interior and expansive garden, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Hjälmaren's waters, just 100 meters from your doorstep. The large windows in the living room frame this picturesque view, inviting the outside in and filling your mornings with natural light and serenity. This is a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home with History and Character Originally built in 1932 and extended in 1972, this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly a century. Its well-preserved 1970s interior exudes a retro charm that is both inviting and nostalgic. The patterned wallpaper and vintage kitchen transport you back in time, offering a unique character that is hard to find in modern homes. A Garden Oasis The property boasts a generous 1,371 square meter garden, a true haven for nature lovers. Mature trees and blooming greenery create a private oasis, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable garden, setting up a play area for children, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, this garden offers endless possibilities. Additional Features - Guest Cottage: A charming addition to the property, ideal for accommodating guests or as a private studio. - Tool Shed: Practical storage for gardening tools and ou ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the idyllic Swedish countryside, the property at Hällebo 755, Pålsboda, Hallsbergs kommun offers an inviting opportunity for those dreaming of serenity and subtle adventure. As a busy agent balancing numerous global interests, it's easy to see why this delightful hideaway stands out as an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expatriates eager to invest in Sweden’s tranquil landscapes. The property itself is a quaint country home, compact yet cozy, making for an ideal summer retreat. With a single bedroom and bathrooms fitting neatly into a 46 square meter space, it's a snug retreat for couples or individuals seeking solace away from city life's hustle and bustle. The fair price of 69,500 makes it an affordable venture into Swedish property, even amidst the backdrop of stunning natural views. Set in good condition, this home is ready for immediate occupancy. Expect a snug, traditional kitchen and a cozy living space that invites you to unwind comfortably. The adjoining terrace will quickly become your favorite spot, inviting you to spend hours absorbing the serene views over the lake. Whether you're starting your morning with a coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine, the terrace facilitates countless cherished moments. In addition to the main abode, a little guest cabin rests near the water’s edge. This sprightly cabin, with its two beds, is an ideal setup for hosting family and friends when they join you in this lakeside paradise. Guests will revel in the cabin's close proximity to the lapping lake waters. One significant highlight of investing here is the private dock and boat. The dock extends into the tranquil lake, inviting you to engage in activities like fishing, swimming, or just enjoying the refr ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Hello there! I'm thrilled to share with you today a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish countryside. As a busy estate agent with a keen eye for international buyers, I can assure you this opportunity doesn't come along often. Nestled in the scenic area of Pålsboda, this country home offers charm and character with every corner—a true haven for those looking to escape city life and embrace the natural tranquility of Sweden. Located at Hällebol 778 in the beautiful Orust Municipality, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy all the serenity and beauty the Swedish countryside has to offer. With a spacious lot of 2,498 square meters, the property boasts a generous yard complete with lush lawns, rocky outcrops, and a stone wall that gives the landscape a remarkable facelift. This dwelling, built in 1968, is a testament to rusticity infused with everyday comforts. The property envelops an area of 81 square meters, encompassing five well-accommodated bedrooms and a cozy living room. It also features a delightful sunroom, making it ideal for observing nature while sipping on your morning coffee. For those chilly winter evenings, the living room fireplace will certainly become a focal point, offering warmth and creating a family-friendly space for cosy gatherings. Now, here are some key aspects of this property: - 5 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Built in 1968 - Living space: 81 square meters - Lot size: 2,498 square meters - Large patio area - Fireplace - Sunroom - 500 meters from the sea Condition-wise, the home is in good shape, offering a solid base for those who might consider any personal touches to inject more of their style and personality into the living space. The property's excellent condition ensures that yo ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home in Hällebol 778, Orust Municipality

On a still July morning, you step out onto the west-facing terrace with a mug of coffee and hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the birches. The faint lap of water from Hällebosjön, ten minutes down the track. That's it. This is what brought you here, and it's exactly what you'll find every single time you return. Hällebo 907 sits in a quietly coveted pocket of Örebro County, outside the village of Pålsboda in Hallsbergs kommun. It's a genuine Swedish countryside retreat — 49 square metres of well-kept living space on a 1,100 square metre plot, updated steadily over recent years without losing any of its honest, unpretentious character. This is not a property tarted up for a quick sale. The roof was replaced in 2020. The facade and windows were repainted in 2024. The bathroom was fully renovated in 2024. The kitchen got quality IKEA fittings in 2022. Whoever owned this looked after it, and it shows. Walk inside and the layout makes immediate sense. The living room anchors itself around an open fireplace — not a decorative one, but the kind that genuinely heats the room on a grey October afternoon when the leaves outside have gone amber and the temperature drops before you expect it. The kitchen has enough workspace to properly cook, not just reheat things, and looks out toward the garden where, come August, the raspberry canes will be heavy enough to slow you down on the way to the woodpile. Two bedrooms handle family visits or a spare room for the one friend who always stays longer than planned. One bedroom was freshly painted in early 2025 and feels clean and light. The bathroom renovation in 2024 is worth mentioning twice. It's properly done — shower cabin, modern composting toilet (a Separett unit, com ... click here to read more

Front view of Hällebo 907 country home

Nestled in the serene landscape of Odensbacken, this enchanting villa offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle rich with history and natural beauty. Located at Styrmansvägen 2, in Hampetorp within the municipality of Örebro, Sweden, this villa stands proudly as one of the older residences in the area. With its origins dating back to the late 1800s, the villa carries an aura of stories untold, waiting to welcome its new owners into a unique living experience. Stepping through the front door, you'll immediately notice the blend of old world craftsmanship with contemporary conveniences. This villa is far from the generic modern home; here, history and modernity dance together to create a welcoming environment. The kitchen, which is the heart of this home, is spacious enough to invite friends and family for culinary adventures. It boasts an abundance of storage space and a large work area, perfect for whipping up delightful meals. And let's not forget the approved wood stove, a feature that offers not just warmth but a touch of rustic charm. From your kitchen sink, lose yourself in daydreams as you gaze out to the shimmering waters of Lake Hjälmaren. Adjoining the kitchen, the living room offers a cozy retreat with its own fireplace, creating a warm atmosphere on chilly Swedish evenings. From here, access the conservatory, an all-year-round space perfect for everything from early spring breakfasts to lively summer evening gatherings. With large folding windows, this space magically transforms by opening up to the deck outside, allowing the gentle Swedish summer breeze to waft through. The ground floor also features a fully-tiled bathroom complete with its own laundry area, making everyday living as slick as possib ... click here to read more

5 rooms Winterized holiday home on Styrmansvägen 2 Hampetorp Örebro municipality

Welcome to this delightful villa, nestled in the enchanting town of Hampetorp in the Örebro Municipality, one of the hidden gems of Sweden. Positioned at Lagerstigen 15, this property not only offers you a home but a lifestyle enriched with serene landscapes and cultural nuances unique to this part of the world. Let’s embark on a tour of this remarkable residence and explore the splendor of its surroundings. This villa, constructed in the lively 1970s, boasts a generous 148 square meters of living space. Situated close to the mesmerizing Lake Hjälmaren, this property gives you an exclusive access to nature's bounty right at your doorstep. If you're seeking a peaceful retreat that seamlessly blends home comforts with nature, this is precisely the kind of space you'd be drawn to. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an open layout on the ground floor, which includes a cozy hall, a kitchen, and a living room. The charming fireplace serves as the heart of the living space, offering warmth during the colder months and a snug place to gather around with loved ones. And if you look out the window? You'll witness the vast stretches of garden and meadows unfolding down to the lake's tranquil edge. Living here isn't just about the house itself; it’s about embracing a community and lifestyle. The surrounding area of Hampetorp offers an idyllic setting for families, couples, or even solo adventurers seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Here, you'll find: - Proximity to a beautiful lake - Nearby restaurants and farm shops - Swimming spots for the whole family - A harbor with a boat club - Derbol nature area with trails - Ferry terminal for day trips to Vinön For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Derbol nature r ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Lagerstigen 15 Hampetorp Örebro Municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, Uddgarn 375 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside while enjoying modern comforts. This charming country home, located in the picturesque village of Lillkyrka, Örebro kommun, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle by the water. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private sandy beach, the sun casting a golden glow over the lake. This is the daily reality at Uddgarn 375, where the natural beauty of Sweden is at your doorstep. The property spans a generous 3,256 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the stunning views. The main house, a quintessential red Swedish cottage with white trim, has been thoughtfully modernized to offer contemporary comforts while retaining its rustic charm. Large windows flood the open-plan living area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room seamlessly extends to a spacious terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee as you watch the sunrise over the lake. Inside, the home features two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, and a functional kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The layout is designed to balance social interaction with privacy, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends. Whether you're preparing a quiet dinner or hosting a festive gathering, the kitchen's ample storage and modern amenities make meal preparation a breeze. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a spacious boathouse with a sleeping loft, offering additional accommodation for guests. This versatile outbuilding ensures everyone ha ... click here to read more

Lakefront view and main house

Nestled in the heart of Vinön, a picturesque island in Lake Hjälmaren, Södra Vinön 322 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling natural plot, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden. With its serene surroundings and proximity to local amenities, this property is ideal for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wildflowers. Your mornings could start with a leisurely stroll to the nearby sandy beach, just 500 meters away, where the shallow waters are perfect for a refreshing swim or a family day out. The island's scenic hiking trails, located a mere 100 meters from your doorstep, invite you to explore the lush woodlands and discover the island's natural beauty. The existing cottage on the property is a cozy haven, offering a comfortable living space with a classic allotment-style design. The main room is spacious enough to accommodate a 160 cm bed, while a small loft provides additional sleeping space for guests or children. The cottage also features a washbasin and a chemical toilet, ensuring convenience and functionality. With a new roof installed in 2022, the cottage is well-protected from the elements, allowing you to enjoy your island retreat year-round. For those with a vision for expansion, the property comes with a building permit for a larger cottage, with the foundation already in place. Inspired by the renowned Gimme Shelter project, the planned construction promises modern and sustainable design. Alternatively, you have the freedom to pursue your own building project, with the potential to re ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and natural plot

Nestled in the serene countryside of Lillkyrka, the Fredrikslund cottage at Kärsta 616 is a delightful country home that whispers stories of a bygone era. Set amid the lush greenery and tranquility of Sweden's majestic landscapes, this property's setting is as picturesque as it gets. Imagine a place where the morning sun gently awakens the vibrant surroundings, and the evening sun bids a warm goodbye, painting the sky in hues of gold. That's the aura of this unique getaway. This charming abode, built in the 1800s, stands surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature, being the only house on its road. With a humble yet inviting 40 square meters, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from urban chaos, a sweet escape into solitude and simplicity. The layout encompasses two rooms – perfectly cozy for those who treasure intimacy and simplicity that echoes the memory of a rustic life. Remarkably, while it resonates with history and character, the home is well-maintained, offering all the potential of a good condition property ripe for personalization. While small in size, the Fredrikslund cottage's strength lies in its expansive surroundings. Spanning an impressive 2,545 square meters, the lot invites a world of possibilities. Maybe it's a flourishing garden you envision, or perhaps a sprawling play area for young ones to romp around. The grounds offer ample space for any dreams you dare to plant. Life here is crafted for those who cherish the serenade of chirping birds and the rustling leaves over the constant buzz of a city. Speaking of city life, the location enjoys the best of both worlds. Just 17 kilometers away lies the city of Örebro – a vibrant hub where modernity meets cultural heritage. Here you can enjoy a diverse ra ... click here to read more

2 room cottage at Fredrikslund, Kärsta 616 Örebro municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Örebro, Sweden, Östra Sundby 215 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, located just a short stroll from the pristine waters of Lake Hjälmaren, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Östra Sundby 215. Property Highlights: - Location: Örebro, Sweden, a region known for its natural beauty and cultural richness. - Size: 55 square meters of cozy living space, perfect for a couple or small family. - Plot: A generous 1,200 square meters of leased land, offering ample space for gardening and outdoor activities. - Lease Fee: Affordable annual lease of just 2,000 SEK. - Proximity to Lake Hjälmaren: A short walk to the lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating. - Condition: Well-maintained, ready for immediate enjoyment. - Rooms: Configurable living space with one bedroom and a flexible second room. - Natural Light: Large windows flood the home with light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. - Outdoor Living: Mature trees and lush greenery provide privacy and a serene environment. - Accessibility: Conveniently close to Örebro city, offering urban amenities within easy reach. The Experience of Owning a Second Home Here: Owning a second home in Örebro is not just about the property itself but the lifestyle it affords. The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape. The nearby Lake Hjälmaren is a focal po ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene village of Stortorp, just a short drive from the bustling city of Örebro, lies a country home that promises not just a residence, but a lifestyle. This property is a haven for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. With its expansive land, versatile outbuildings, and a well-maintained main house, this estate offers a unique blend of comfort, potential, and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over your 4-hectare estate. This is the daily reality at Stortorp 564, where the natural beauty of Sweden is your constant companion. The property boasts a mix of arable fields and lush forested areas, providing ample opportunities for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that only the countryside can offer. The main residence, a charming house built in 1922, spans 180 square meters and is a testament to timeless design and modern comfort. With three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home is perfectly suited for family gatherings or hosting friends. The large kitchen, adorned with oak cabinetry, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering plenty of storage and workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape. One of the property's standout features is its expansive terrace. This outdoor space is ideal for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a book while soaking in the tranquil rural setting. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the star ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and outbuildings