Idyllic 4-Bedroom Retreat with Lush Gardens and Storage in Serene Vamsta – Perfect Family Haven Near Nature Trails

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Vamsta 136, Österbybruk, Östhammars kommun, Österbybruk (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 78Floor area

€1,295,000

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

78m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Discover the hidden charm of a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscape of Österbybruk. This inviting abode at Vamsta 136 offers you the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility and nature. With its modern winterized features and delightful vintage appeal, this property embodies the warmth and character of traditional Swedish country living.

The property stands proudly on a sprawling 1480 square meter plot, featuring a beautiful and mature garden filled with a symphony of blooming jasmine, roses, and lavender. Imagine, on a warm summer evening, being enveloped by these fragrances under the open sky. The garden is not just for show; it’s a space to live and enjoy. With berry bushes and fruit trees aplenty, you can indulge in a bit of gardening or simply enjoy the sight of children playing among vibrant flower beds and raised gardens. Perhaps even consider a chicken coop, promising fresh eggs for breakfast – a small luxury of country living.

Step inside the main house, where warm and inviting spaces await. The ground floor welcomes you with:

- A cozy hall that sets the tone for the entire home
- One comfortable bedroom
- A quaint kitchen, perfect for preparing family meals
- A living room complete with a charming fireplace, great for those colder Nordic nights
- A functional bathroom

Making your way upstairs, you will find:

- A convenient hall
- Two additional bedrooms, ideal for family or guests

The lower level, or basement, reveals:

- A well-equipped laundry room
- Ample storage space for all your needs

Venturing outside, the residence offers a gravel parking area spacious enough for two cars, in addition to driveway parking. For those with a penchant for organization, an older outbuilding provides additional storage options and even an earth cellar. Dream as you might of turning it into a cozy wine cellar or using it for more practical storage purposes.

Living in this charming locality provides not only peaceful solitude but also a sense of community. The neighbors are friendly, welcoming, and it’s a safe haven for children to play. A haven of nature, the surrounding forest and multiple walking paths are perfect for inspiring morning strolls or evening jogs. Within a short drive, around 20 minutes, lies everything Österbybruk has to offer including schools, grocery stores, eateries, a pharmacy, and more.

For leisure and recreation, the area does not disappoint. Whether it’s an active day spent swimming at Berkinge bath or exploring the adventure aquatic facilities just 6 km away, there’s always something to engage in. For a historical touch, Forsmarks bruk – a mere 6 km from the residence – transports you back to the 1570s with its quaint manor house and inviting cafés. And for the more serene days, the neighboring Vamsta nature reserve's sprawling old coniferous forests present an escape into the depths of tranquil wilderness.

When city calls beckon, a quick 20-minute drive lands you in Östhammar, teeming with shops, a health center, a scenic harbor area, and recreational parks. Alternatively, Öregrund, just 25 minutes away, offers cliff baths, a vibrant marina, and golf as well as tennis courts. Living here means experiencing the distinct seasons of Sweden - cold, snowy winters where the cozy fireplace glows warmly, to the splendid summers that urge you out onto the lush greenery.

While this property is in great condition, it offers potential; a canvas for you to imbue your personal touches, adapt spaces to suit your taste, and make this home entirely your own. A life at Vamsta 136, in this mesmerizing slice of Österbybruk, promises a rich tapestry of community, nature, and history - the optimal blend for tranquil country living. So why not consider making this country home yours?

Reaching out for a viewing might just be the first step to your new chapter in picturesque Sweden!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
78
Price per m²
€16,603
Garden size
1480
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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Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Halvbygda, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Österbybruk, this exquisite country home offers a unique blend of rustic allure and modern convenience. With its expansive gardens, direct lake access, and a separate guest house, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This is the daily reality at Halvbygda 118, where nature's tranquility meets the comforts of a well-appointed home. The property spans over 6,420 square meters, providing ample space for relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise The main house, a testament to early 20th-century architecture, has been lovingly updated to preserve its historical charm while incorporating modern amenities. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every corner tells a story of timeless elegance. - Country-Style Kitchen: A spacious kitchen with a rustic range hood, electric stove, and a charming wood-burning stove. Perfect for family meals and cozy gatherings. - Living Room: Features a wood-burning stove and an air-source heat pump, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Large windows offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. - Covered Terrace: Ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. - Upstairs Retreat: A spacious landing serves as a family room or study area, complemented by a charming bedroom with lake views. - Modern Bathrooms: Two fully equipped bathrooms, one on each floor, add convenience and comfort. ### Guest House & Outbuildings The separate gu ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to Edvalla 123, a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of rural Sweden while being just a stone's throw away from the captivating coastline. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this estate promises a harmonious blend of nature, comfort, and potential. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the traditional windows of your cozy Swedish home. With 85 square meters of living space, this winterized house is designed for year-round enjoyment, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Key Features: - Two Residential Houses: The main house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the second house provides additional space for guests, a studio, or rental opportunities. - Original Charm: Preserved wooden floors and traditional windows evoke a sense of nostalgia and authenticity. - Spacious Outbuildings: Perfect for storage, workshops, or conversion into creative spaces. - Expansive Lot: 7,100 square meters of lush greenery, ideal for gardening, keeping animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. - Proximity to Water: Just 4.9 kilometers from the sea and 2.1 kilometers from Degertrusket, perfect for water enthusiasts. - Nature Lover's Paradise: Surrounded by forests, meadows, and coastal landscapes, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. - Community and Convenience: Close-knit community with local services, shops, and social activities, plus easy access to Tierp for additional amenities. - Investment P ... click here to read more

Main house and yard

Welcome to your potential new countryside haven located in the serene embrace of Romsmaren, Hållnäs, Tierps kommun, Sweden. This delightful property, nestled amid the epic landscapes of Fågelsundet, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle intrinsically linked to nature’s marvels. For those yearning to embrace a tranquil, countryside living experience, away from the city cooling it out here in the Swedish countryside, this is an opportunity worth exploring. As you arrive at this country abode tucked on a lush 1816 square meter lot, you'll be swept off your feet by the lush greenery enveloping this haven. Built with care in 2013, the house spans 110 square meters, meticulously designed with comfort and practicality in mind. With three cozy bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen with utility, the property aggregates the simplicity and utility needed for any household. As you step into the enclosed patio or take solace on the expansive terrace, tranquility seeps through, offering idyllic vistas of the forest plot — truly an invitation to bask under the Scandinavian sun for hours. Fancy a flair of adventure or simply those simple country pursuits? Here's where the neighborhood comes robust. Just 300 meters from the azure embrace of the sea, the property offers easy access to splendid water activities. The whispering waves and serenity of the coastline make it tempting to indulge in a dip or take a relaxing boat ride from your private dock. Not to mention, the proximity to the quaint fishing village of Fågelsundet which is merely 200 meters away, provides a fascinating glimpse into local life, with its quaint streets and traditional practices. Living in Romsmaren comes with perks beyond compare, be it the invigorating nature ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Fågelsundet, Romsmaren 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and the gentle rhythm of coastal living. As a Homestra agent specializing in second homes, I invite you to explore what makes this property an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a holiday retreat or a long-term investment in Sweden. Imagine waking up to the soft murmur of the sea, just 150 meters from your doorstep. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and salt, as you step out into your expansive garden. With 1,533 square meters of lush greenery, this outdoor space is a canvas for your dreams—be it a vibrant flower garden, a vegetable patch, or a playground for children and pets. The main house, built in 1980, spans 80 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites the outside in, offering stunning views of the garden. It's a perfect spot for family gatherings, quiet evenings with a book, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance. The well-equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, complete with modern appliances and ample storage. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a dinner party, this space is both practical and inviting. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats several people, making it ideal for entertaining. The property features three versatile bedrooms, each offering ample space for personalization. Whether you need a cozy sleeping area, a home office, or a hobby room, these rooms can adapt to your needs. The bathroom is functio ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Romsmaren 2

Welcome to Borrlövsta 26 in the serene locality of Alunda, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque countryside of Uppsala County, Sweden. If you've been yearning for that perfect mix of tranquility and opportunity, you've just stumbled onto a farmhouse that can meet all your rural desires and more. As a busy real estate agent who's seen countless properties, let me tell you why this one might just be what you're looking for. This farmhouse offers a rare blend of functionality and potential. Situated on a remarkably vast plot of over 146,000 square meters, the possibilities are nearly endless. Many dream of living in a spacious, accommodating environment, and this is precisely what we have here—a place where space meets potential, where nature meets opportunity. Right off the bat, this property is ideal for horse enthusiasts. Imagine driving up the lane to find the smell of fresh hay and open pastures greeting you. A total of 10 horse boxes, with room to expand to 11, make this a horse lover's paradise. Whether you're keeping a pony for the kids or several steeds for professional pursuits, the expansive facilities cater to all equestrian needs. The large plots are perfect for riding; you've got roughly 4 hectares of pasture and 10 hectares of forest to explore. The forest, full of mature timber, offers both a scenic backdrop and a resource opportunity. Living in Alunda provides a unique lifestyle brimming with both peace and potential. A small but vibrant community of around 2,500 inhabitants welcomes you. The area boasts easy access to nature, ideal for those who love outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and of course, horse riding. Alunda gives you the charm of rural life but with all necessary amenities clos ... click here to read more

Farm without agriculture at Borrlövsta 26 Alunda Uppsala municipality

Welcome to Gundbyn 122, a quaint winter-ready residence nestled amidst the serenity of Alunda, a part of Sweden's scenic Östhammars area. This is an invitation to delve into a rural lifestyle, where tranquility meets a close-knit community, making it an ideal sanctuary for anyone yearning for peace without utter isolation. As someone busy helping international buyers find their dream homes, let me take you on a journey of what this property and its surroundings offer. This cozy country home is not just an address—it's a piece of the Swedish countryside waiting to welcome you. The structure stands solid with a country-home vibe and offers just the right mix of living space for a singular retreat or a couple looking to escape the bustling city life. The house welcomes you with a hall that guides you to a well-suited kitchen. This kitchen, merging seamlessly with the dining and living area, forms the heartbeat of the house, echoing warmth from a fireplace that whispers promises of cozy winter nights. While the space is compact, it gives an inviting sensation—a snug nook where every corner tells a story. The features of this property are practical and inviting. Here's a glimpse: - Open-plan kitchen perfect for easy entertaining - Inviting living room with a charming fireplace - One generously sized bedroom - Bathroom with a practical shower - Two additional rooms for an office or storage - Sunroom adjacent to the kitchen - Spacious terrace for outdoor enjoyment - Guest house for visitors or long-term stays - Shed for storage projects - Chicken coop with aviary tailored for rural enthusiasts One distinctive charm is the connective outdoor space. Whether you're stepping out onto the sun-drenched terrace or envisioning fres ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Gundbyn 122

Ah, welcome to a delightful property situated on the wonderful island of Gräsö in Sweden, specifically located at Väster-Mörtarö 933. I must say, this place is a hidden gem for those who wish to embrace the pure, tranquil lifestyle within the Swedish archipelago. Now, let me walk you through what makes this property a great find, especially if you're an overseas buyer longing for a countryside escape. Imagine stepping out of your car and taking in a large breath of cool, crisp Swedish air. Instantly, you're surrounded by a panoramic view of the surrounding natural beauty, characteristic of the Roslagen region. This isn’t just any country home, it’s an opportunity to live amongst nature, where pine trees grace your horizon and lingonberries along with blueberries grow right on your land. And let’s not forget the sea nearby, just perfect for anyone who enjoys a refreshing swim. You’re getting not just a dwelling but a genuine experience, thanks to the main house, which was built back in the 1950s. The house retains its classic look, making you feel connected to a different time while also providing all that you need in modern-day living. The atmosphere inside is inviting—large windows allow natural light to flood the rooms, casting a warm glow that turns even the chilliest of Swedish winters into a cozy affair. Now let's talk about the layout. In total, you have five bedrooms to use at your discretion, perfect for hosting friends and family, or even turning a room into an office space. There are additional structures on the plot, such as an older guest house, a traditional sauna (a must-have in Sweden, I assure you), and a simple garage. These additions not only serve practical needs but make the property ideal for gat ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home