Idyllic 3-Bedroom House with Sauna & Garden in Norberg, Sweden - Perfect Second Home

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Stora Heden 3, 738 50 Kärrgruvan, Norbergs kommun, Sweden, Norberg (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 114Floor area

€60,760

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

114m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Stora Heden 3, a delightful sanctuary nestled in the serene village of Kärrgruvan, just a short distance from the heart of Norberg, Sweden. This charming 1.5-story house, built in 1919, offers a harmonious blend of historical allure and modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle choice, offering tranquility, space, and a connection to the rich cultural tapestry of Västmanland.

Property Highlights:
- Spacious Living: With 114 square meters of living space, this home provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment.
- Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort for family and guests.
- Modern Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with direct garden access, perfect for al fresco dining.
- Living Room: A welcoming space featuring a cozy fireplace, ideal for chilly Swedish evenings.
- Family Room: Versatile upstairs area for a lounge, playroom, or home office.
- Basement: Includes a boiler room, laundry area, and storage, ensuring functionality and organization.
- Energy Efficiency: Recent roof replacement and attic insulation enhance comfort and reduce energy costs.
- Connectivity: Fiber optic internet for seamless work-from-home or entertainment needs.
- Outdoor Oasis:
- Wood-Fired Sauna: A luxurious retreat built in 2020, perfect for unwinding.
- Greenhouse: For gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own produce.
- Garage/Outbuilding: Ample storage for tools and outdoor equipment.
- Lush Garden: Landscaped with perennials, fruit trees, and cultivation plots.

Local Lifestyle & Attractions:
Kärrgruvan is a quaint community steeped in mining history, offering a unique cultural backdrop for your second home. Explore nearby historical sites like the Svinryggen ridge and the Polhem Wheel, which provide fascinating insights into the region's industrial past.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is a paradise. Enjoy cycling to Flikenbadet, a lakeside swimming area at Lake Gäsen, or indulge in winter sports at Nordansjö and Klackberg, featuring cross-country ski trails and downhill slopes.

Accessibility & Amenities:
- Proximity to Norberg: Just 3.5 km from Norberg's center, offering essential services, dining, and shopping.
- Educational Facilities: Nearby primary schools and preschools, including Tallens preschool, provide excellent educational options.
- Public Transport: Convenient bus routes connect you to Norberg and beyond, with train links to Stockholm and major cities.

Investment Potential:
This property is not only a serene retreat but also a sound investment. The growing interest in second homes in Sweden, coupled with the area's rich cultural and recreational offerings, makes it a promising choice for both personal enjoyment and potential rental income.

Owning a second home in Norberg means embracing a lifestyle where nature, history, and modern conveniences coexist harmoniously. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, Stora Heden 3 offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Swedish living. Let Homestra guide you in making this dream a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
114
Price per m²
€533
Garden size
1860
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the cottage and garden

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Exterior view of Fjällbyn 147

Saturday morning, and the cherry tree outside is dropping its last white blossoms onto the patio table. You've got coffee on, the kitchen window is cracked open, and the only thing on the agenda is deciding whether to cycle down toward the Öresund coast or spend the afternoon in the hammock. This is Björkgången 22 — a compact, well-kept cottage in Kölnans Fritidsby, one of Malmö's most quietly coveted leisure village districts, and a property that earns its price tag through sheer livability rather than size. Forty square meters sounds modest until you're inside. The main room is flooded with light from several windows, and a door opens straight onto the garden so that the line between inside and outside essentially disappears on warm days. Summers in southern Sweden last longer than most visitors expect — July evenings here don't go dark until past ten, and that extra space between the living room and the patio effectively doubles what you're working with. The kitchen sits just off the main room, a garden-framed window turning even mundane meal prep into something more pleasant. A washing machine is tucked in discreetly, which matters more than it sounds when you're planning weeks here rather than weekends. The bedroom is at the quieter end of the cottage. No street noise, no early traffic — just birds in the morning and the occasional rustling from the mature trees that ring the back of the 375-square-meter lot. That lot is the real story here. A pear tree, an apple tree, a cherry tree, and a magnolia that puts on an extraordinary show every April. The rear of the garden is genuinely secluded: dense summer growth means you could host a lunch back there and your neighbors wouldn't know. A hammock is already strung bet ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Six o'clock on a July morning. The air coming through the bedroom window carries pine resin and cold lake water, and somewhere across the meadow a woodpecker is already at work. You pull on a sweater, step off the patio, and walk barefoot through the grass toward Lake Viken — ninety seconds, maybe less — while the rest of the house sleeps. This is not a scene from a magazine. This is the daily rhythm at Åsen Klippnäset 90, and it's available right now for a fraction of what comparable waterside properties cost anywhere else in Scandinavia. Set in the Halna district of Töreboda municipality in Sweden's Västra Götaland region, this three-bedroom holiday home sits on a 973-square-metre plot at the end of a quiet lane with mature forest on two sides and open water within easy walking distance. It's the kind of place that regulars come back to summer after summer, the kind of place their kids will spend the rest of their lives trying to recreate for their own children. The main house covers 61 square metres and is organised across four rooms, which sounds compact until you actually stand inside it. The layout is tight but logical — nothing is wasted. A kitchen that functions exactly as a summer kitchen should, set up for large batches of crayfish and pots of coffee going simultaneously, with a serving window that opens directly toward the patio so whoever's cooking doesn't have to miss the conversation. The living room anchors everything with a fireplace that gets serious use from April through September, because Swedish summer evenings have a way of turning cool just as the mood turns good. Three bedrooms sleep the full crew comfortably, and when the overflow arrives — cousins, old friends, whoever shows up on Midsommar E ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanland region, this historic country home in Kärrgruvan, Norberg, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this former miner's cottage is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural heritage. A Glimpse into History Built in 1890, this charming cottage stands as a testament to the area's storied past. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The main living room is a cozy haven, featuring original wooden floors and a wood-burning stove that not only warms the space but also evokes the rich history of the home. The traditional baking oven adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for those who appreciate the art of slow living. Functional and Inviting Spaces The kitchen, equipped with summer water from a dug well, is both functional and quaint, ideal for seasonal use. Upstairs, the attic has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile space with wooden floors and exposed beams, offering room for a sleeping area and a small TV corner. This cozy nook is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding nature. Outdoor Oasis The property sits on a generous 995 square meter plot, providing ample space for gardening and outdoor activities. Imagine spending your summers surrounded by lilacs, apple trees, and mock orange, creating a fragrant and picturesque environment. Whether you dream of cultivating your own vegetable garden or simply enjoying the established greenery, the possibilities are endless. Additional Features - Outbuilding with a woodshed and guest room - T ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Welcome to the quaint town of Norberg in Sweden, where the countryside beckons with its tranquil allure. Nestled amidst the serene setting of Skommarbo is a charming country home waiting to welcome you. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of Swedish paradise, this property is particularly of interest. Allow me to unfold the compelling story of Skommarbo 12—a place where nature and tradition beautifully intertwine. This delightful home, bathed in the rustic scenery and charm of the Bergslagen region, offers you a true retreat. Picture yourself wandering through lush forests rich with mushrooms and berries, perhaps on a crisp day. Sounds peaceful, doesn’t it? The home sits within a stone’s throw of the lovely Lake Trätten. You’ll enjoy the benefits of a community association that provides access to a shared beach, a boat dock, and even a sauna cabin—imagine warming yourself there after a refreshing swim or a chilly winter walk. Our story begins at the main house's entrance, where a generous enclosed porch invites you to unwind. Slide open the door and step into a flexible space where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together seamlessly. It's easy to imagine filling these spaces with the warmth and laughter of loved ones, especially with two functional fireplaces that promise cozy evenings during Sweden’s cooler months. The house offers a comfortable bedroom and a bathroom equipped with a combustion toilet—a uniquely efficient solution common in more remote areas here. For those who frequently host guests, you're in luck. There’s a quaint guest cottage right here on the property, featuring an additional bedroom and separate toilet. There's also a tool shed and a storage house comple ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape, this delightful country home in Andersbenning, Avesta, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of lakeside living. Perfectly positioned by the tranquil shores of Storsjön Lake, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, recreation, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this charming abode their second home. Built in 1965, the main house is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year. With a cozy 40 square meters of living space, it offers a practical layout that includes a spacious living room, a functional kitchen area, a cozy bedroom, and a wet room ready for modern amenities. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, provides a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen, though compact, is equipped with all the essentials for preparing delightful meals, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening alone. One of the property's standout features is the expansive wooden terrace overlooking the lake. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the serene views. Whether it's a summer barbecue or a morning coffee, the terrace seamlessly extends your living space into the great outdoors. In addition to the main house, a spacious guest cottage offers comfortable accommodation for visitors. With a generous room and a charming porch, it's ideal for hosting guests while maintaining privacy in the main house. The property also includes a practical storage building ... click here to read more

Main house and terrace with lake view

Welcome to Nyhyttan 92, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Avesta, Dalarna County. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. With its charming facade and practical layout, this home is a haven for relaxation and a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating your cozy living space. This 60-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or anyone yearning for a peaceful escape. A Home That Tells a Story The main house exudes a classic Swedish cottage charm, with its inviting exterior and warm interiors. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gatherings, games, or simply unwinding with a good book. The kitchen, efficiently arranged, offers ample space for meal preparation and family dining, ensuring that every culinary adventure is a delight. With two comfortable bedrooms, this home provides a restful retreat for both residents and guests. The absence of a traditional bathroom is a nod to the authentic Swedish holiday home experience, with an outdoor toilet adding a touch of rustic charm. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling 1,460-square-meter garden, a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a gardening aficionado, a family with children, or someone who simply appreciates nature, this garden offers endless possibilities. A dedicated playhouse for children ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Welcome to the picturesque town of Hedemora, nestled in the heart of Sweden, where Västkustvägen 16 beckons as a potential new home. This villa, beautifully situated along the serene Brunnsjön, offers not just a living space but a lifestyle. If you're considering relocating to Sweden or investing in property here, this might just be the perfect opportunity. As a busy real estate agent working with international clients, I’m excited to present this charming villa, which captures the essence of Scandinavian simplicity with a good mix of modern living. At first glance, the villa seems compact but actually offers a surprising blend of space and comfort. With a size of 86 square meters, this 1½-story house is both practical and cozy. The lower level of the villa boasts a partially open space— the recently renovated kitchen leads into a living room adorned with a stunning soapstone stove. This feature is both an aesthetic centerpiece and a source of warmth, particularly useful during Sweden’s colder months. Large windows face the terrace, ensuring an inviting flow of natural light throughout the day and offering breathtaking views of the lake right from your living area. On the upper floor of this delightful abode, you will find a large bedroom adjacent to a cozy living room, a perfect retreat to unwind after a long day. Key property features include: - 1 Bedroom, highly spacious - 1 Bathroom, functional layout - Renovated kitchen with modern appliances - Soapstone stove in living room - Large picturesque windows - Terrace overlooking the lake - Lakefront views - Embrace effortless light flow in communal spaces - Intimate upstairs living area - Walking distance to Hedemora's center - Access to public transport, shops, and ca ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home on Västkustvägen 16 Hedemora Hedemora municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of Brunnsjön, Västkustslingan 12 in Hedemora, Sweden, offers a unique opportunity to own a modern, energy-efficient second home that seamlessly blends luxury with nature. This newly built, single-story house is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. This is the daily reality at Västkustslingan 12, where every window frames a picturesque view of the shimmering lake, and every room is designed to maximize comfort and style. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Constructed in 2022, this 134-square-meter house is a testament to modern design and thoughtful planning. The open-plan kitchen and living area serve as the heart of the home, featuring expansive windows and sliding glass doors that invite the outside in. Whether you're preparing a meal in the state-of-the-art kitchen or relaxing in the spacious living room, the breathtaking views of Brunnsjön are ever-present. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage, making it ideal for both casual family meals and entertaining guests. The adjacent living area opens onto a large terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the panoramic lake views. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: A Sanctuary of Relaxation The property boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a private retreat for rest and relaxation. The master bedroom, with its direct access to the terrace and stunning lake views, is a haven of peace. Two stylish bathrooms, finished with contemporary fixtures and high-quality materials, ensur ... click here to read more

Lakefront view and terrace

Nestled in the tranquil area of Engelsfors, situated in Hedemora kommun, this lovely country home offers a warm and inviting retreat for those seeking a quiet life surrounded by nature. With the picturesque Swedish landscape as its backdrop, this property is set at an address that is not only conveniently accessible but also a perfect haven for the nature enthusiast. As you enter the property, you're greeted by a sense of tranquility, the kind only found in the heart of the Swedish countryside. Boasting a size of 58 square meters, this home might not be grand in scale, but it makes up for it with its charm and clever use of space. Let's start the tour of this delightful property. As you enter, a straightforward hall invites you in, branching out to different parts of the home. To your right, there's a practical bathroom that comes equipped with a washing machine—an essential for day-to-day living. On the left, you'll find a cozy yet spacious bedroom that comfortably fits a double bed and offers substantial storage options for your belongings. The main living area is a space designed for both comfort and functionality. The open-concept living room and kitchen are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The stove here, complete with a built-in fan, is more than a source of warmth—it's an anchor of homely comfort during those crisp Swedish winters. From the living room, step out onto the terrace (facing southwest) where you can enjoy a secluded spot that promises peace and calm. Picture yourself here, sipping your morning coffee with the serene sights and sounds of nature. The kitchen in this property doesn’t shy away from offering ample room for culinary adventures, with generous worktops and storage t ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage at Kvarnvägen 6 Engelsfors Hedemora municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Sörby, just a stone's throw from the charming village of Ängelsberg, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden. With its rich history, modern amenities, and expansive grounds, this property is a haven for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Ängelsbergsvägen 102, where the tranquility of rural living meets the convenience of modern amenities. The property, originally built in 1890, has been lovingly maintained and updated, ensuring a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house exudes warmth and character, with its traditional wood-burning stove and beautiful tiled stove providing both charm and efficient heating. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, perfect for cozy family meals or entertaining guests. The modern shower room adds a touch of luxury, while the welcoming lounge and separate sitting room offer ample space for relaxation. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family or guests. The additional attic spaces, known as 'kattvindar', offer flexible options for a home office, creative studio, or extra guest rooms. A separate toilet on this level adds convenience. ### Expansive Grounds and Outbuildings The property extends beyond the main house, with a series of outbuildings that enhance its functionality. These include a guest room, a traditional Swedish sauna, a garag ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled amidst the serene expanses of nature in the quaint Swedish town of Fagersta, this delightful country home sits proudly on Herrstugevägen 5. With its cozy and inviting atmosphere, this property provides an idyllic setting for those yearning for a peaceful retreat. Positioned at just a short distance from the bustling town center yet tucked away in peace and quiet, this home offers a unique balance that is much sought after by expatriates and overseas homeowners. The property itself is a winterized haven, making it an excellent option for those who want to experience all the seasons Sweden has to offer. Winters here can get chilly, but in a good way. It offers an excuse to gather around the central fireplace that radiates warmth throughout its spacious living room. Picture yourself with a good book, as the snow gently falls outside. Designed with an open-plan layout, this home facilitates free-flowing movement between its various spaces while simultaneously encouraging family interactions. This is particularly important when you have guests over, allowing seamless conversations from the living room to the dining area. Speaking of the dining area, it opens up to a gorgeous terrace. On those beautiful Swedish summer days, when the sun lingers a little longer in the sky, enjoy outdoor dinners or simply unwind with a cup of coffee while enjoying the view of vast surrounding fields. Life here offers a blend of tranquility and activities for those who wish to explore them. Fagersta is conveniently just 15 minutes away. Yet, despite its small-town charm, you'll find a mix of grocery stores, delightful restaurants, and a train station that makes for easy commutes or quick getaways to larger cities like Stockholm. For t ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home on Herrstugevägen 5

Welcome to Blåbärsvägen 25, nestled in the heart of Norra Morsjön, a quaint corner of Fagersta Kommun. This delightful property is truly a slice of Scandinavian beauty, located in Bergslagen, an enchanting region rich in history and natural charm. As a bustling real estate agent, I often see properties that speak volumes, but this country home stands out for its blend of modern comfort and the rustic allure of Swedish countryside living. First built in 2007/2008, this inviting country home is more than just brick and mortar. It offers a lifestyle, one that resonates with folks who appreciate tranquility without being cut off from the essentials of modern life. With no bathrooms at present but an inviting layout, you're already off to a cozy retreat. The main building unfolds over 120 square meters, delivering a thoughtful arrangement of five rooms which includes three comfortable bedrooms. The heart of the home boasts open, social areas with a vaulted ceiling that unites the living room on the entrance floor with the upper floor, creating a grand sense of space and light. The corner plot offers both privacy and an opportunity for creativity, a blank canvas for your green thumb. Imagine summer evenings out on your own slice of paradise, perhaps even with a hammock beneath the swaying branches, sipping a coffee or sharing a laugh with friends. Just a stone’s throw away from your doorstep is the serene Lake N Morsjön. The lake, with its tempting waters, is perfect for a refreshing swim or simply sitting by the shore soaking up the sun. And it's not just about the lake. The surrounding area of Fagersta is able to entertain an active lifestyle. If skiing gets your excitement meter rising, Romme Alpine is only about 70 km aw ... click here to read more

5 room holiday home on Blueberry Road 25 Norra Morsjön Fagersta municipality

Nestled in the serene heart of Bergslagen, Örbäck 106 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish countryside paradise. This charming country home, located just 15 kilometers southeast of Norberg, is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. Your day begins in the spacious country kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of a traditional fireplace. This kitchen, with its generous dining area, becomes the heart of your home, a place where family and friends gather to share meals and stories. The main house, dating back to 1920, has been lovingly maintained to preserve its original character while offering all the comforts of modern living. With two to three bedrooms, this home provides flexible accommodation options, whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat. The bright living room, bathed in natural light, is perfect for relaxation or entertaining, while the well-appointed bathroom ensures convenience for everyday living or holiday stays. Beyond the main residence, the property boasts a range of outbuildings that enhance its appeal. A guest room in an annex offers privacy for overnight visitors, while a winterized residential building on leased land provides additional accommodation for year-round use. A separate utility building houses a sauna, shower, and workshop, catering to those who appreciate wellness and hands-on projects. For vehicle storage or hobby use, a detached cold garage is also available. The estate's 9.2 hectares of land is a haven for nature lovers an ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanlands län, this delightful country home at Blåbärsvägen 18 in Fagersta offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day spent exploring the lush landscapes that surround you. This charming abode, built in 1980 and meticulously renovated, stands as a testament to the harmonious balance between traditional Swedish architecture and contemporary living. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility Upon entering, you're greeted by a bright and airy living space that seamlessly integrates with a modern kitchen. The open-plan design not only maximizes space but also invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or hosting a cozy dinner, the kitchen's state-of-the-art appliances and ample storage make every culinary endeavor a pleasure. The home features two versatile rooms, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The main bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. The second room can be tailored to your needs, whether as a guest room, home office, or additional living space. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling garden that spans 1,727 square meters. This expansive outdoor space is a canvas for your imagination, whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable patch, designing a vibrant flower garde ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the peaceful and serene surroundings of Jälkarbyn Gropgården in the Hedemora kommun of Sweden, lies a quaint little country home that can offer tranquility for those seeking to swap the urban rush for a peaceful retreat or a potential new residence away from the city's hustle and bustle. Situated just a short drive from the heart of Hedemora, this home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to experience the richness of Swedish countryside living. The house stands modestly with a total indoor living space of 36 square meters that echoes the simplicity yet functionality of homes in this region. Though compact, this cozy abode offers a remarkably well-planned layout that would serve well for singles or a couple wanting to escape into tranquility. The kitchen within the main living room is adorned with a functional tiled stove; an ideal companion on those chilly Swedish winter nights. This provides a warm, inviting space where you can unwind after a day of exploring the natural beauty that surrounds you or enjoy a quiet evening inside. Among the standout features is the beautifully glazed and insulated conservatory. This space acts almost as a swiss army knife of rooms, providing an area that can serve multiple purposes: a sun-filled space to enjoy meals, a home office nook, or even a creativity inspiring sunroom. With some imagination, it may become the favorite part of your home. Should any family or guests visit, the property cleverly includes an attic that could be converted into an extra bedroom. Externally, the property expands onto a generous plot of 1,127 square meters. It's a space that invites all kinds of activities from setting up intimate outdoor dinners to enjoy during long summer days to ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the vacation home

Nestled in the serene countryside of Vikmanshyttan, Sweden, you'll find the charming Karlsro Farm, a lovely farmhouse that can be your dream home. This delightful property offers an idyllic escape to rustic life while still keeping you connected to the amenities of nearby towns. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen countless properties, and I must say, this one stands out for its blend of comfort and potential. Now, let's take a little journey through what makes Karlsro Farm the Farmhouse everyone desires. At the heart of this single-story residence, you'll discover rooms that are both inviting and functional. With 95 square meters of space, the thoughtfully planned layout includes two cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each room exudes a warmth befitting the pastoral surroundings. The kitchen is a sunny and open spot, where parquet floors complement the elegant white cabinetry. You'll find all the modern comforts with a side-by-side fridge/freezer, built-in oven and microwave, and a handy dishwasher. It's not just a kitchen; it's a place where family breakfasts turn into cherished memories. The living room serves as the central gathering point, where wide windows invite the Swedish sunlight indoors, giving the space a natural glow. And let me tell you, the soapstone stove is perfect for those crisp Swedish winters, creating a cozy ambiance unmatched by modern heating systems. In each bedroom, relaxation comes easy, with the plush carpeting in one and wood paneling in another providing unique touches to the space. To talk about the property without mentioning its robust outdoor offerings would be unjust. Tucked amid the plot is a large terrace that wraps around the house, designed for all-season enjoyment. In the summ ... click here to read more

95 m² Farm/forest at Karlsro gård Södertälje kommun

[Property Description] Nestled in the west of Dalarna county, you will find the captivating locality of Vallsjöbo in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. This rural expanse is brimming with the serene beauty of endless forests and rolling fields, painting a picturesque backdrop reminiscent of a Scandinavian postcard. If you are seeking an escape that combines tranquility with a touch of exploratory adventure, Vallsjöbo serves as the perfect backdrop for a country home experience. Vallsjöbo 37 is proudly situated in this charming part of the world. Sitting on a generous lot of 3,575 square meters, this place presents an idyllic retreat for those yearning for a lifestyle intertwined with nature. Picture this: your morning walks meandering through the surrounding woodlands, inhaling the crisp, clean air, and winding down in your favorite corner of this six-room property as the sun sets, casting warm hues on the dwelling’s walls. The journey to your new haven begins along a gravel road, wrapping you in peace as it winds down through the diverging paths of lush evergreen backdrops, leading to the property. This setting ensures your daily life feels almost like a holiday. Yet, the true jewel lies just below the estate—the glistening waters of Lake Vallsjön, offering a myriad of activities such as fishing, canoeing, and during the crisp winter months, ice skating, await your enjoyment. This home is more than just a building; it represents an opportunity for a vibrant life in the countryside. Built in 1953 and covering 118 square meters of indoor space, it features: - 4 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Bright and expansive living room - Cozy dining area - Functional kitchen space - Ample storage solutions - Practical u ... click here to read more

6-room winterized holiday home in Vallsjöbo

A Tranquil Escape by Hörendesjön Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily rhythm at Nyhyttan 317, a serene lakefront retreat nestled by the picturesque Hörendesjön in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. Here, life unfolds at a pace dictated by nature, offering a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A Story of Lakeside Living This unique property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With two residential houses, a guest house, and a cozy cottage, it offers a versatile living arrangement perfect for family gatherings, hosting friends, or simply enjoying solitude. The main house, built in 1976, spans 67 square meters and is a testament to thoughtful design, with large windows that frame the stunning natural vistas and flood the interiors with light. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, where evenings are spent by the fireplace, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, fully equipped and ready for culinary adventures, is a space where meals become memories. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the modern bathroom ensures convenience and comfort. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures The changing seasons bring a kaleidoscope of experiences. In summer, the lake becomes a playground for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for hiking and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for cross-country skiing or cozying up indoors with a good book. Local Delights and Cultural Riches Västerfärnebo and the surroun ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Welcome to your potential future retreat, nestled in the lush and serene landscapes of Fagersta, Sweden! This charming country home, perched at Gamla Morbyvägen 2, offers a truly unique escape for those looking to blend the tranquil embrace of nature with a bit of cultural richness. Here, life's pace slows down just enough for you to savor every moment amidst the breathtaking Swedish countryside. Let's picture this: You've been yearning for a slice of paradise, somewhere you can unwind and detach from the hustle and bustle of city life. You've heard of Fagersta – a humble yet fascinating town known for its unspoiled natural beauty and intriguing history. Just a ten-minute drive from the lively center of this town, you'll find your cozy new haven. Here, nature abounds. You're surrounded by the lush Bergslagsskogen forest, renowned for its rich mushroom and berry-picking grounds. For the adventurous explorer, the nearby Bruksleden trail is an irresistible invitation. The trail, one of the region's most beloved, winds through deep forests and past historical industrial communities, offering countless hours of exploration against a backdrop of untouched natural grandeur. As you pull into the drive, the cottage comes into view. A quaint structure standing the test of time since the 1920s, this home is perfectly poised to become your getaway. Ah, but there's the kicker—it needs some love. A renovation waits! And while this vintage gem doesn't have the 'modern' conveniences of water or electricity just yet, the groundwork is there with an electrical cabinet on the lot and room to install a meter. It's like a canvas waiting for your unique mark. Here's what the cottage features: - Ideal for those who love renovation projects ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Picture yourself stepping through the front door of your own 1890 Swedish country estate on a crisp autumn morning, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of pine from the surrounding Dalarna forests. This is life at Yttre Heden 145, where century-old craftsmanship meets modern comfort just minutes from the historic town of Säter. The morning light streams through oversized windows, casting warm patterns across original wooden floors that have witnessed over 130 years of Swedish family life. This is more than a vacation home in Sweden—it's your gateway to experiencing authentic Nordic living while enjoying the space and versatility that international second home buyers crave. Nestled in Sweden's heartland region of Dalarna, this 171-square-meter residence offers something increasingly rare in European vacation property markets: a meticulously preserved historical home paired with extensive workshop buildings that transform this estate into a multi-functional retreat. The main house embraces you with six thoughtfully arranged rooms, where high ceilings and period architectural details create spaces that feel both grand and intimate. Four generous bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for extended family visits or guest stays, while two modern bathrooms balance heritage charm with contemporary convenience. Every corner of this home tells a story, from the welcoming fireplace in the living room—perfect for those long Swedish winter evenings—to the spacious kitchen where you'll prepare meals using ingredients from Säter's local markets and nearby farms. The property's true distinction lies in its substantial outbuildings. These aren't typical garden sheds but rather extensive workshop and industria ... click here to read more

Front view of the estate