Idyllic 3-Bedroom Second Home in Västanvik, Norrtälje - Perfect for Year-Round Retreats

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Askedalsvägen 7, Rådmansö - Västanvik, 760 15 Norrtälje, Sweden, Norrtälje (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 65Floor area

€319,500

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

65m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Västanvik area, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Norrtälje, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. This charming 3-bedroom house on Askedalsvägen 7 offers a unique blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape or a savvy investment in Sweden's thriving second home market.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of pine in the air. Your day begins with a leisurely stroll to the nearby swimming area, where the cool, clear waters invite you for a refreshing dip. As the sun rises higher, you might choose to explore the lush forests and scenic walking trails that surround your new home, offering endless opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and reconnecting with nature.

The property itself is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Spanning 65 square meters, this house is perfectly sized for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. The plot, a generous 2,457 square meters, is a harmonious blend of flat grassy lawns, striking rock outcrops, and encircling woodland, creating a natural and inviting atmosphere.

Key Features:
- 3 Bedrooms: Spacious and airy, providing peaceful retreats for rest and privacy.
- 1 Modern Bathroom: Fully tiled with underfloor heating, ensuring comfort year-round.
- Renovated Kitchen: Tasteful white cabinetry with oak countertops, equipped with modern appliances.
- Living Room: Features beautiful wooden floors and a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings.
- Outdoor Spaces: Two terraces, including a wooden deck atop a rock outcrop, ideal for al fresco dining.
- Community Amenities: Access to a pool, tennis court, and the possibility of securing a boat berth.
- Proximity to Nature: Walking distance to a swimming area and surrounded by lush forests.
- Convenient Location: Easy access to Norrtälje and Stockholm, perfect for part-time residents.
- Investment Potential: Strong rental yield potential in a sought-after holiday home area.

Inside, the house is a sanctuary of comfort and style. The entrance hall welcomes you with practical storage and hanging space, leading you into a home that is both functional and inviting. The kitchen, recently renovated, serves as the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather around the island to share stories and laughter.

The living room, with its warm wooden floors and inviting fireplace, offers a cozy retreat on cooler days. From here, you can step out onto the rear terrace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this space is designed for making memories.

Beyond the property, the Västanvik area is renowned for its community spirit and excellent amenities. Residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis court, and the possibility of securing a boat berth, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding forests and proximity to the water offer endless opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking.

Norrtälje, the nearest town, is a vibrant hub of activity, offering a wide range of services, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Its convenient location provides easy access to Stockholm and the greater Stockholm archipelago, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a balance between city life and nature.

Owning this property means more than just having a place to stay; it's about embracing a lifestyle that values tranquility, community, and the beauty of the natural world. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain family and friends, or a base for exploring the beautiful Roslagen region, this home offers everything you need.

Welcome to your new second home in Västanvik, where every day is an opportunity to create cherished memories and enjoy the best of Swedish living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
65
Price per m²
€4,915
Garden size
2457
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the holiday home and terrace

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Exterior view of the timber house

The first thing you notice on a July morning at Mistralvägen 4 is the light. It comes sideways through the pines, catches the wooden floors, and lands on the kitchen table in a way that makes you want to sit down and stay forever. Then the smell hits — salt air and warm timber and something faintly floral from the plot outside. You haven't even made coffee yet. This 1958 holiday home in Gotlands Tofta is one of those rare finds: a proper old Swedish sommarhus on a genuine plot of 2,449 square meters, priced honestly, and sitting within easy reach of Tofta Beach — one of the longest and most loved stretches of sand on the entire island of Gotland. It's 61 square meters of authentic character distributed over one and a half floors, and every square meter earns its keep. Step inside and the living room does what good rooms do — it draws you in. Exposed ceiling beams, wide wooden floorboards, a fireplace insert that crackles to life in late September when the tourists have gone and the island belongs to you. The large windows look out toward the sea — not a full panorama, but a real, honest glimpse that reminds you exactly where you are. On clear evenings, the light off the water turns everything amber. The kitchen sits next to the living room, functional and unhurried, with enough bench space to put together a proper meal. Gotland is serious about its food: local lamb from the heathland, saffron pancakes from the Saturday market in Visby, chanterelles picked from the woods just down the road in August. A kitchen like this — practical, with room for a dining table — is where those ingredients come to life. A walkthrough room with built-in wardrobes handles the coats and kayak gear and everything else that accumulates duri ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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This charming country home, located at Rådmansövägen 32 in the serene and picturesque community of Rådmansö - Nenninge in Norrtälje, embodies a perfect blend of historical allure and contemporary comfort. Dating back to 1883, this property, enriched with deep historical roots, was once a bustling inn and stallion station. Today, it stands as a beautifully renovated residence, offering a luxurious lifestyle while preserving its unique character. The estate spans an impressive 6492 square meters, boasting a south-facing orientation that captures optimal sunlight. The grounds are exquisitely manicured, featuring paddocks and an apple orchard that provide a pastoral charm. Vintage trees including chestnut, oak, maple, and linden dot the landscape, creating a lush, green canopy. Central to this estate's appeal is its modernized main building. The residence has been meticulously restored to maintain its 19th-century splendor while incorporating modern luxuries. The kitchen is a bespoke creation by Tibro, replete with marble countertops, a traditional wood stove, double ovens, and a comprehensive pantry. Heritage elements like hand-laid Stockholm brick floors, exposed wooden beams, and bespoke mullioned windows enhance the home's historic vibe. The living spaces are crafted for both relaxation and elegance. The living room features an open fireplace and is decorated with exquisite ceiling paintings, setting a refined ambiance. A custom-designed library offers a tranquil retreat overlooking the verdant gardens. With four generous bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom complete with a freestanding bathtub and ceiling shower, the house balances comfort with classic elegance. Property features include: - Four large bedrooms - One op ... click here to read more

9 rooms winterized holiday home on Rådmansövägen 32 Rådmansö - Nenninge Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the heart of Rådmansö, just a stone's throw from the serene waters of Norrtäljeviken, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its prime location in the picturesque region of Norrtälje, this property is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and the charm of coastal living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This country home, set on a generous 2,245 square meter plot, provides the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories with family and friends. ### A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment Built in 1965, the main house exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a spacious living room that serves as the heart of the home. Here, an open fireplace with an insert offers both warmth and ambiance, making it a cozy haven during the cooler months. The open layout seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape from the comfort of your home. The practical galley kitchen, equipped with ample storage and workspace, is perfect for preparing meals to be savored on the expansive wooden deck that wraps around three sides of the house. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation and entertainment. ### A Private Retreat with Ample Space The main house features one comfortable bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat for restful nights. Large windows throughout the home flood the interiors with natural light, enhancing the se ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Nestled in the heart of the tranquil countryside of Södersvik, Norrtälje, welcome to a delightful house that's eagerly awaiting new memories to be crafted within its robust walls. This single-story country home provides a genuine retreat for those looking to escape the hustle of city life. Located at Bollenvägen 12, Södersvik, in the bustling Norrtälje kommun, this property offers an ideal balance between rustic serenity and the conveniences of modern-day living. Spanning across 88 square meters, this home opens its doors to embrace you with warmth and simplicity. It features three snug bedrooms, making it a promising choice for families or individuals eager to embrace a slower, more peaceful rhythm of life. The one bathroom in the house, while adequately functional, could benefit from a touch of personalization to truly make it your own. The open-layout living space is an invitation to gather around, perhaps to enjoy the snap and crackle of logs burning in the open fireplace—a perfect companion to Sweden's chilly winters. The plot is spread over a generous 2,466 square meters of verdant land, offering an exploratory mix of heights and sections. This natural plot is waiting to be shaped into whatever your heart desires, whether it's a blooming garden, a quaint orchard, or a serene spot to sip morning coffee while basking in the Swedish summer's soft warmth. The property features two additional small cabins that hold an abundance of potential—be it additional guest quarters or quaint little hideaways for creative pursuits. Let's take a moment to imagine life here in Södersvik, Norrtälje. The town itself is a bustling community, offering an array of local attractions and amenities: - 60 minutes from vibrant Stockholm - ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home at Bollenvägen 12 Södersvik Norrtälje kommun

Hello and welcome to the delightful world of country living in Håtö, Norrtälje. Nestled in the heart of Sweden, this quaint country home offers a unique opportunity for buyers from abroad seeking a serene lifestyle amidst nature's beauty. Imagine waking up to the sight of the swaying treetops and the twinkling waters just a short walk away. This property, a solid 54 square meters of homeliness, is inviting with its potential for relaxation and adventure alike. Located on Bylevägen 33, in the peaceful municipality of Norrtälje, this property is a peek into the tranquil life many expats dream of. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Håtö is an area you'll fall in love with effortlessly. Enveloped by lush greenery and sprinkled with lakes and sea views, it's a haven for those who cherish the outdoors. The climate here is typically Nordic, with cool, crisp winters and mild, pleasant summers, perfect for year-round living or escapes from city life. This charming abode, in good condition, allows you to step right in and start living the dream. While it stands as a ‘country home’ — it's also your gateway to living in harmony with nature. It's equipped with: - 1 comfortable bedroom - 1 full bathroom - Bright living room - Practical kitchen with dining area - Cozy guest house for extra visitors - Storage shed for all your outdoor gear - Wonderful terrace for sun-soaked mornings - Open fireplace to ward off the evening chill - Winterized construction to ensure comfortable year-round residency - Municipal water and sewage system - Fiber-connected for seamless internet access The extra room in the form of the guest house ensures that your friends and family can visit you with ease, to share in the bliss ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Bylevägen 33, Håtö, Norrtälje kommun

Talgoxevägen 15 is a charming haven nestled in the tranquil setting of Vätö, Norrtälje kommun. Perfect for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of big city life, this tiny house provides a serene retreat amidst the Swedish countryside. As a professional busy real estate agent with a plethora of properties to manage, I'm excited to introduce you to this gem. This cozy tiny house is ideal for individuals or couples looking to downsize or invest in a secondary property. The tiny house lifestyle offers unique advantages such as easy maintenance and lower costs, not to mention an environmentally friendly footprint. It's a space that speaks to freedom and simplicity. Property Features: - 1 cozy bedroom ensuring a restful retreat - Open plan living area making the most of every square meter - A strategic 20 square meters of living space - Easy access to electrical hookups - Beautifully situated on a plot with grassy areas and rocky outcrops - Close proximity to a picturesque lake with a sandy beach - Boat berth included in the local Klockarängen community Now, let’s paint a picture of what it’s like living in Vätö. The Norrtälje area, where our lovely tiny house is located, is renowned for its stunning landscapes. It's a place where nature thrives just outside your doorstep. With both a busy city life and serene nature close by, this area offers the best of both worlds. The property is within walking distance to the Norrtälje bus, ensuring easy transport connections. It’s also a bicycle ride away from a local grocery store, perfect for your daily necessities. For those who love the water, the boat berth included is a dream come true. Picture spending leisurely afternoons sailing or enjoying the tranquil beauty ... click here to read more

1 room vacation home on Talgoxevägen 15 Vätö Norrtälje kommun

Welcome to your very own slice of Sweden, nestled in the scenic and serene locale of Enviken! It's time to picture yourself in this delightfully comfortable country home located at Ridvägen 16, in the Norrtälje kommun. Now, don't expect the bustling life of overcrowded city centers here; what you'll get is a taste of calm countryside living with perks that make life a joy every day. Picture this, a main building spread across 85 square meters that whispers coziness at every corner. As you walk through the door, the inviting warmth of the hallway sets the mood, leading you into a spacious living room, totally capable of handling laid-back weekends or spirited family get-togethers. The practical kitchen, fitted with a dining area, becomes everyone's go-to spot. Whether it's a Sunday breakfast with the kids running around or a wine-and-dine evening with friends, it's the heart of your abode. Take a stroll upstairs and find two bright bedrooms, with a walk-in closet that's perfect for smart storage solutions. And hey, it doesn't stop there—how about an Attefall house? Crap, yes! Covering an additional 35 square meters, it's an extra slice of convenience. Perhaps a studio, or a cool hangout for your teen, it won’t disappoint. With a tiled bathroom, a little kitchenette, a sofa corner, a sleeping alcove, and a loft bed, it's self-contained and lovely. Step out to discover a conservatory that drinks in summer and autumn days, embracing you in natural light. The terrace, catching every sunbeam, faces southwest and sets the mood for BBQ evenings or calm sunsets with a book in tow. Now, for those times when a little separate space might be what you need, there's a 10-square meter guest cottage. Think of it as the jack-of-more-t ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Ridvägen 16 Enviken Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the serene landscape of Håtö, Norrtälje, this delightful country home at Gamla Ladvägen 3 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. With its proximity to the sea and lush forests, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that combines relaxation with outdoor adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. This charming abode, with its classic Swedish cottage feel, invites you to experience the best of both worlds: the peace of nature and the convenience of nearby amenities. A Cozy Haven with Rustic Charm The main house, spanning 62 square meters, is a testament to thoughtful design and cozy living. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of pine floors and wood-paneled walls, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The heart of the house is the spacious living room, where a masonry wall and a wood-burning stove provide both warmth and a rustic charm. It's the perfect spot to unwind with a good book or entertain guests by the fire. The kitchen, equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove (AGA) and pine cabinetry, offers a cozy space for meal preparation and family gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room is large enough to accommodate both a comfortable sofa and a dining table, making it ideal for hosting friends or enjoying quiet evenings. Comfortable Accommodations The house includes two well-sized bedrooms, each capable of fitting a double bed, making it suitable for families or hosting guests. Large windows throughout the home allow natural light to flood the rooms, enhancing the connection to the surrounding landscape. Outdoor Living at Its Best One of the stand ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Step into the charming embrace of Nänningevik 162, a delightful country home located in the picturesque Norrtälje Municipality. If you’re a foreign buyer or expat looking for a tranquil retreat, this property offers the peace and serenity you’ve been dreaming of. Nestled atop a hill, this home provides captivating water views, ensuring you wake up with a sense of freedom every day. Now, let's take a leisurely stroll through this inviting sanctuary. The house itself is cozy and meticulously well-maintained, a welcoming space where you can instantly feel at home. The spacious terrace is an absolute jewel, perfect for those long summer days when you can entertain family and friends with delicious dinners and delightful chats under the open sky. Imagine the aroma of freshly grilled delicacies wafting through the air as you clink glasses to good times. - Elevated location - Amazing water views - Cozy interior - Private boat dock - Guest house - Enclosed sunroom - Own water supply - Spacious terrace Inside, the home features a well-planned layout with a cozy living room perfect for relaxed moments, two comfy bedrooms for restful nights, and a fresh shower room. One unique feature is the incineration toilet, which is both smart and environmentally friendly, offering the comfort modern living demands. The enclosed sunroom, at 10 sqm, is a real gem. It’s an oasis where you can bask in the beauty of nature and marvel at the breathtaking views no matter the weather. Picture yourself enjoying breakfast with the bay as a backdrop or sipping a comforting cup of coffee as the autumn winds begin to blow. The flat, well-kept garden plot is a haven for play and games, suitable for both young and old. There’s a guest house of 18 sqm, ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Imagine waking up to the gentle hues of morning light filtering through large windows, the sounds of nature greeting you, and the fresh breeze of the archipelago uplifting your every breath. That’s exactly what life could be like at this delightful country home, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Håtö, Norrtälje Municipality in Sweden. As a bussy real estate agent working with a global audience, I can tell you this home provides a unique opportunity to experience Swedish rural life either as a peaceful retreat or your full-time dwelling. Our journey begins at Rävgaddsvägen 1 where this charming 99-square meter winterized cottage awaits. Now, it's not just any country home; it's a place where the essentials meet potential, allowing you to craft the kind of life you envision. Northern Europe is known for its long, cold winters, but here, you’ll be embraced with warmth thanks to the cottage’s thoughtful design. The true heart of this home is the open-concept living and kitchen area. Picture a soapstone stove radiating warmth throughout, perfect for compelling evenings spent with family or guests. - 4-room layout - 1 modern bathroom with laundry area - 3 cozy bedrooms - Basement utility entrance and storage - Large windows with greenery views - Open-concept kitchen and living room The climate in this part of Sweden is nothing short of magnificent, with long summer days that invite prolonged exploration and indolent relaxation. Winters are, of course, snowy yet filled with the charms of activities that make the cold endearing. The property also benefits from the uniqueness of its plot—a blend of garden and natural land that leads down a narrow path to Lermaren offering privacy that’s hard to find. Living here means h ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Cottage on Rävgaddsvägen 1 Håtö Norrtälje Municipality

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a country retreat that offers peace and tranquillity, nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Gummarö, just outside the serene town of Norrtälje, Sweden. This inviting property at Gummarö strandväg 16 promises a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and potential, ideal for those seeking a year-round escape or a holiday haven. Imagine waking up in this winterized holiday home with a spectacular sea view directly from your window. It's not just a home; it’s an experience waiting to unfold. Spanning a comfortable 124 square meters, the main residence is designed for both relaxation and potential customization. With the inclusion of three cozy bedrooms and a fully equipped bathroom, you are set up in a space that marries comfort with practicality. The living room is our heartwarming feature, highlighted by a soothing fireplace that promises cozy winter evenings. Beyond normal expectations, this property features a dining room that invites the whole family over for a meal—accommodating up to ten around the table with a splendid sea view. The kitchen, fitted with all essential conveniences including a dishwasher and easy access to the terrace, sets the scene for casual family dinners or entertaining friends. A spacious upstairs living room is your canvas for creative living; it’s perfectly laid out for the addition of 2-3 extra bedrooms if needed. Step out onto the south-facing balcony to embrace the sea's tranquility, a space that bathes in sunlight from dawn to dusk. This property's enormous potential is emphasized by its extensive plot, covering 1,762 square meters of lush landscaping. Child-friendly and mostly lawn, the area invites activities and outdoor enjoyment thro ... click here to read more

5 room winterized holiday home at Gummarö strandväg 16, Gummarön, Norrtälje municipality

Picture yourself stepping onto the wraparound deck of your Swedish country home, morning coffee in hand, watching your horses graze peacefully across eight hectares of rolling pastures as the first light sparkles across the Stockholm archipelago just 900 meters away. This is more than a vacation home—it's a complete lifestyle transformation waiting in the serene countryside of Lågarö, where rural tranquility meets surprisingly convenient access to Nordic capital culture. This 120-square-meter country home with extensive equestrian facilities offers international buyers a rare opportunity to combine a passion for horses with the Swedish dream of nature-centered living, all within comfortable reach of Stockholm's Arlanda Airport and urban conveniences. The property sits in Rådmansö, a landscape defined by gentle hills, dense pine forests, and the glittering waters that make Sweden's east coast a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The main residence welcomes you with that quintessential Swedish approach to functional comfort. Built in the 1980s and thoughtfully maintained, the home centers around an open-plan kitchen and living area where a wood-burning stove creates the hygge atmosphere Scandinavians have perfected. The kitchen flows naturally into a spacious living room featuring a fireplace and direct access to a south-facing conservatory—your front-row seat to pastoral views and those long Swedish summer evenings when daylight stretches past 10 PM. Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests, while the fully renovated shower room adds modern convenience. The basement level extends your living space with a guest room, laundry facilities, and practical storage—essent ... click here to read more

Farm view and main house

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Norrtälje, Sweden, is a villa that speaks of elegance and tranquility. It's perfect for those international buyers or expats who dream of living in the heart of Scandinavia. The captivating Sjötorpsvägen 3 sits comfortably in one of the town's most sought-after locations, offering a glimpse of the peaceful life awaiting one in this charming community. This villa is a standout, blending spacious luxury with practical living. Set back from the bustle of everyday life, this property promises a private retreat with spectacular views over Laholmsbukten. Envision returning home to a peaceful haven where the vibrant city seems miles away, yet accessible with a short walk or bike ride. Formally speaking, the villa is expansive with a main house and a guest house, doubling as a double garage. The sheer size of this property is breathtaking, boasting approximately 427 square meters of refined living space. With a whopping 10 bedrooms, this villa holds endless possibilities. It's ideal for a large family or could become a shared residence for multiple generations. Its design is remarkably flexible, ensuring that each of its large, inviting rooms can adapt to a myriad of needs. Whether you’re building a bustling family life or seeking quiet retreats to concentrate on remote work, this home has it all. The villa is a delightful blend of modernity and classic design, constructed with an exceptional attention to detail and high-quality materials. The house’s garden speaks volumes about its charm. Wander outside to delightful outdoor spaces that promise relaxation and joy throughout the changing seasons. The sunshine bathes this home's garden from all directions, inviting families to enjoy barbecue ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Picture yourself stepping onto your private jetty as morning mist rises from the glittering waters of the Stockholm Archipelago, a steaming cup of coffee in hand, watching sailboats glide past ancient pine-covered islets. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this turn-of-the-century country home in Spillersboda, where over a century of family history meets the authentic Swedish archipelago lifestyle just 50 minutes from Stockholm. Built in 1910 and lovingly preserved by the same family since the 1800s, this 97 sqm vacation home sits elevated on a sun-drenched, south-facing bay with unobstructed views across the water. The property occupies the peaceful end of a quiet cul-de-sac, where the only sounds are birdsong, lapping waves, and the occasional creak of wooden boats passing by. This is Swedish summer living at its most genuine—a world away from tourist trails, yet remarkably accessible for international buyers seeking a European second home with authentic character. The Stockholm Archipelago represents one of Scandinavia's most coveted vacation destinations, comprising 30,000 islands, skerries, and rocks stretching from the capital into the Baltic Sea. Unlike crowded Mediterranean coasts, this region offers privacy, pristine nature, and a deeply rooted maritime culture. The Swedish concept of "sommarstuga"—the summer cottage tradition—runs deep here, where families gather annually to reconnect with nature, simplify daily rhythms, and embrace outdoor living during the luminous Nordic summer months when daylight extends past 10 PM. Life in Spillersboda revolves around water activities, seasonal rituals, and tight-knit community traditions. Summer days begin with morning swims from your private jetty, followed by ... click here to read more

Main house and waterfront view

Welcome to Djursnäsvägen 25, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Norrtälje, Sweden. As a global real estate agent, I've had the pleasure of working with properties worldwide, and I can confidently say that this country home offers a unique blend of tranquility, convenience, and potential. This home is a real gem among properties but also requires someone to appreciate its distinctive charm without over-glamourizing it. It's in good condition, ready for those who prefer making a place truly their own. Situated just 200 meters from a serene lake, this property provides the kind of peaceful environment that's increasingly hard to find. Located in Åkerö - Djursnäs, part of Norrtälje kommun, this property is a perfect match for overseas buyers or expats searching for a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet close enough to Stockholm for convenience. The main house spans 93 square meters, offering a cozy home environment while still providing ample space for a family or a couple wanting room to breathe. As you arrive, the home welcomes you with an inviting porch leading to a spacious entrance hall. As you step in, you notice how well the open concept space flows, with a kitchen installed in 2017 that makes it enjoyable to prepare meals while overlooking the scenic landscape. The house features: - 3 Bedrooms: Comfortable and designed to be private sanctuaries. - 1 Bathroom: Updated shower room with modern conveniences. - Kitchen: Installed in 2017, modern and fresh. - Living Room: Contains a fireplace for warmth and a cozy atmosphere. - Covered Patio: Partially covered to enjoy the outdoors in various weather conditions. - Dining Area: With large windows offering pleasant outdoor views. If you're conside ... click here to read more

Main building exterior

Are you in search of a serene retreat hidden away in the lush greenery of Sweden's Roslagen region? Nestled in a tranquil spot on the Gummarö Båtmansväg, this country home presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace the quiet life, while still keeping connected to conveniences. Whether you’re planning a cozy hideaway for the holidays or a rustic everyday abode, this residence ticks many of the right boxes. Gummarö, where this home is located, is a picturesque part of the Norrtälje Municipality, boasting breathtaking natural beauty with forests, open meadows, and soothing coastal breezes. The climate here is typically Swedish, with crisp winters offering a magical blanket of snow, while the summers open up to vibrant landscapes perfect for outdoor activities. Whether it’s sailing, hiking or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon by the water, the possibilities for leisure are abundant. The property itself spans a delightful 79 square meters, complete with four welcoming bedrooms designed to accommodate your family or guests comfortably. For those who appreciate a little extra space for creativity or storage, there’s a well-sized basement included—ideal for turning into a workshop, studio, or even an entertainment area. The south-facing terrace becomes your viewing deck over sweeping meadows, where sunsets and a glass of wine make for the perfect evening ritual. - 5-room layout - 4 spacious bedrooms - Sizeable basement - South-facing terrace - Plentiful lawns - Gravel paths - Seasonal perennial gardens - Guest house (20 sq meters) - Possibility for boat mooring - Proximity to bathing spots - Close to local amenities Life on Gummarö is blissfully quiet. The home stands on an elevated plot that e ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Gummarö Båtmansväg 7

Nestled in the serene and picturesque backdrop of Hattsundet, Norrtälje, lies a charming country home that truly embodies the essence of Swedish countryside living. I'm thrilled to tell you about this amazing opportunity at Hattsundsvägen 87, a spacious property measuring 151 square meters where you can enjoy a balance of tranquility and convenience. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen my fair share of homes—and this one, I assure you, stands out in its unique way, especially for those seeking something special in the Swedish countryside. As you drive through the winding roads of Norrtälje kommun, the landscape brimming with lush greenery and the occasional splash of colorful wildflowers, you'll find yourself falling in love with the neighborhood. Nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful way of life will find this region a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city noises. Whether you're a keen hiker or enjoy leisurely walks, the numerous trails around Hattsundet provide a perfect sanctuary. The wonderful strait offers water activities galore, from peaceful paddling to taking your own little boat for a spin. Life in Norrtälje is comfortable with a touch of rustic charm. The climate here is typically Swedish, with refreshing springs, a perfect blend of warm and cool summers, colorful autumns, and snowy, magical winters. You will find that every season brings a unique beauty to the area, and living in a country home amplifies this experience. Imagine sipping hot cocoa by the fireplace in the winter or enjoying midsummer festivities on the spacious patio with friends and family. Let’s delve into the details of this endearing home. On the lower floor, you'll find a welcoming space with a recently renovated sec ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private terrace. This is the daily reality at Hattsundsvägen 87, a captivating vacation home nestled in the serene enclave of Hattsundet, Norrtälje. Here, the beauty of nature meets modern comfort, offering an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden's picturesque landscape. A Day in the Life at Hattsundsvägen 87 As the sun rises over the Hattsundet strait, the house comes alive with the soft glow of morning light. The open-plan living area, with its expansive windows, invites the outside in, creating a seamless connection with the surrounding nature. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of pine from the nearby woods, setting the stage for a day of relaxation and adventure. In the warmer months, the nearby sandy beach beckons for a morning swim, while the private dock offers the perfect launch point for a leisurely boat ride. As the seasons change, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, with opportunities for cross-country skiing and cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Norrtälje is a treasure trove of cultural and recreational activities. The town's charming streets are lined with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a taste of local cuisine and hospitality. Seasonal festivals and events bring the community together, celebrating the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of activities, from hiking and cycling through lush forests to exploring the archipelago's hidden bays and inlets. The area's mild summers and snowy winters provide ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Håtö, this inviting winterized country home awaits its next owner—a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located on Insjövägen 30, the property offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being relatively close to urban amenities. As your busy real estate agent, I am here to guide you through the process of making this charming abode your own. Let's first talk about the property itself. Built initially in 1958 and thoughtfully expanded in the 1980s, the main house covers 62 square meters of cozy living space. The dwelling comprises a kitchen, a bathroom, a welcoming living area, and a single bedroom. Notably, the spacious living room, boasting a classic fireplace, offers a sense of warmth and homeliness, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or gatherings. For those who might need an extra bedroom, the living room is flexible and can be adapted to provide an additional sleeping area. - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Kitchen - Living room with fireplace - Dining area (fits 6-8 people) - Access to large backyard - Municipal water and sewage - Fiber internet available - Southeast-facing front terrace - Evening sun at the back One of the distinctive features of this property is the expansive plot—it spreads over 3,013 sqm of land. This includes grassy expanses perfect for playful afternoons, and areas where nature's rich texture has been preserved. With municipal sewerage now available, zoning rules have been updated, allowing potential expansions of the building footprint up to 200 sqm. Thus, if you're someone with renovation dreams or plans to add more space, this property offers plenty of scope to ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage