Idyllic Country Home with Sauna & Fireplace in Lästringe, Nyköping - Perfect Second Home

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Sofieborgsvägen 7, Lästringe, Nyköpings kommun, Sweden, Tystberga (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 65Floor area

€52,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

65m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene village of Lästringe, within the picturesque Nyköping municipality, this delightful country home offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Built in 1909, this property stands as a testament to Swedish tradition, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of history.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the everyday reality at Sofieborgsvägen 7, where tranquility meets convenience. The property, thoughtfully extended and renovated over the years, retains its original character while providing all the amenities needed for contemporary living.

A Warm Welcome Home

As you step inside, a welcoming hallway greets you, leading into the heart of the home. The ground floor boasts a spacious kitchen, designed to maximize both space and light. With ample storage and work surfaces, it’s perfect for preparing everything from simple breakfasts to festive dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy living room serves as the home's centerpiece. Here, a wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during the colder months.

Relaxation and Comfort

The ground floor also features a generously sized bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Next to it, a spacious, fully tiled bathroom awaits, equipped with a shower, toilet, and a private sauna. The sauna is a true highlight, offering the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the traditional Swedish bathing culture after a day spent exploring the outdoors.

A Place for Everyone

Upstairs, the loft level features an additional bedroom, making this home suitable for families or hosting guests. The loft bedroom is cozy and offers a sense of privacy, ideal for children or visitors. A practical laundry room is also located on the ground floor, ensuring that all household chores can be managed with ease.

Outdoor Living

The property sits on a flat, easily maintained plot of 377 square meters. The garden, mainly laid to lawn, provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, sunbathing, or gardening. Berry bushes add a touch of color and offer the opportunity to enjoy homegrown treats during the summer months. Two storage sheds are also located on the property, providing ample space for tools, bicycles, or seasonal equipment.

A Gateway to Nature

Lästringe is a charming rural community, offering a quiet lifestyle surrounded by nature. The property is situated near the railway, which adds a unique character and provides easy access to transportation. Nyköping, the nearest city, is known for its beautiful coastal setting, historic sites, and vibrant cultural life. Here, you will find a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for recreation. Enjoy hiking, cycling, or berry picking in the nearby forests, or take a short drive to the coast for swimming, boating, and fishing. The region is also rich in wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Investment Potential

While the house is in good overall condition, some renovation work may be desired to further enhance its comfort and value. This presents an excellent opportunity for the new owner to personalize the home according to their own tastes and needs.

Key Features:
- Built in 1909 with historical character
- 65 sqm of living space
- 377 sqm flat garden plot with berry bushes
- 2 bedrooms (one on the ground floor, one on the loft)
- Spacious living room with wood-burning stove
- Fully tiled bathroom with shower, toilet, and sauna
- Practical laundry room
- Two storage sheds on the property
- Peaceful rural location near the railway
- Close to Nyköping and the coast
- Some renovation needs, offering potential for customization

Whether you are looking for a peaceful escape from city life or a charming home to enjoy Sweden’s natural beauty, this property at Sofieborgsvägen 7 is an opportunity not to be missed. Embrace the chance to create lasting memories in this idyllic setting, where every day feels like a holiday. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and discover all that this unique home has to offer.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
65
Price per m²
€800
Garden size
377
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of Laisviken 144, riverside holiday home

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Main house and garden view

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Front view of the main house and garden

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Front view of the house and garden

Step off the gravel path and onto the covered porch of Rumma Ekenberg on a late July evening, and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not an uncomfortable silence — the kind that has texture. Wind moving through birch trees. A wood pigeon somewhere to the east. The faint smell of pine resin warming in the last of the day's sun. If you've been chasing that particular kind of quiet for years, you've just found it. This 19th-century Swedish torp sits in the village of Rumma, tucked into the rural heart of Östergötland — a county that Swedes themselves talk about with a certain reverence. Three bedrooms, one bathroom, 96 square metres of winterized living space, and just over 1,000 square metres of land that backs toward open fields and forest. At €87,000, it's the kind of property that makes you do the math twice. The house is old in the best possible way. Original wide-plank wooden floors run through the living room, their grain darkened and worn smooth by well over a century of use. Three windows on three different walls mean the room catches the light at almost every hour — gold in the morning from the east, bright and even through the afternoon, and that long, horizontal Scandinavian evening light that doesn't quit until past ten in summer. The open fireplace anchors the space. Come October, when the first frosts push in across the fields, you'll be very glad it's there. The kitchen was renovated in 2006, and whoever did the work had good taste. Masur birch cabinetry — a figured, almost burl-like birch that's genuinely striking up close — gives the room a quiet distinctiveness that off-the-shelf Ikea kitchens simply can't replicate. Black-and-white stone-effect flooring, decent appliances including a dishwashe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country cottage

Early morning on Tjurkö, the Baltic air carries a faint smell of salt and pine resin through the bedroom window, and the only sound is a pair of oystercatchers working the shoreline 500 meters down the path. That's your morning. No traffic, no neighbors in sight, just the particular quiet that belongs to the Swedish archipelago in the hours before breakfast. Kyskens väg 8 sits at the end of a winding gravel-and-grass track on one of Blekinge's most unhurried islands, set back in a small glade with a single neighbor and a 2,650-square-meter plot that's framed on three sides by old stone walls. The kind of walls that took generations to build, stone by stone, pulled from the same granite bedrock that shapes this coastline. The land is level and open—big enough for a game of kubb at dusk, a proper kitchen garden, or a hammock strung between two old trees with a book and a thermos of coffee. The house itself was built in 1967 and still carries the honest bones of a classic Swedish sommarstuga. Original wooden floors, a functional iron stove, a kitchen that has fed a lot of families over a lot of summers. It doesn't try to be something it isn't. The 52 square meters are arranged with the kind of practical logic that Scandinavian builders understood instinctively—kitchen and dining together at around 21 square meters, generous enough for a crowded table on a rainy August afternoon, two bedrooms of 9 and 11 square meters respectively, and a bathroom with shower. Four separate exits mean kids can circuit the house without ever coming back through the kitchen, which anyone who's spent a week at a Swedish summer cottage will know is quietly essential. Out the back, a covered terrace extends the living space into something close ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and wildflowers. This is the daily reality at Hagby 5, a historic country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Tystberga, Sweden. Built in 1920, this charming abode offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace in nature. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the cozy kitchen welcomes you. It's a space where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of homemade pastries, creating a comforting start to your day. The kitchen, with its ample space and practical design, is perfect for culinary adventures or intimate family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room beckons with its inviting ambiance. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, allowing natural light to flood the space. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a quiet evening with loved ones, enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each a sanctuary of peace and relaxation. With plenty of natural light and a cozy atmosphere, these rooms promise restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat, the layout ensures privacy and comfort for all. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Outdoor Enthusiasts The property's location is a dream for those who cherish the great outdoors. Just a short bike ride away lies Lake Likstammen, a haven for water activities. Spend your days swimming, boating, or simply basking in the sun on the sandy shore ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

The wood-burning stove is already crackling when you pull on your boots and step outside into a Södermanland morning. Frost on the grass. Birch trees catching the low autumn light. Not a sound except a crow somewhere in the spruce forest behind the meadow. This is Marö Lillhult — a small red cottage on a generous stretch of land just outside Gnesta, and the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever needed anything more complicated than this. Set on 1,930 square meters of open plot, the cottage itself is 60 square meters of honest Swedish country living. Classic falu red exterior, white trim, a small veranda facing the garden — the look is straightforward and entirely at home against the rolling landscape of central Södermanland. It's been well maintained, and while it carries the authentic character of a traditional Swedish sommarstuga, it's genuinely in good condition and ready to use from day one. Step inside and the wooden floors creak just enough to feel real. Paneled walls, low ceilings, afternoon light slanting through windows that frame views of your own meadow and the treeline beyond. The ground floor has a hallway, a kitchen with everything you need to cook a proper meal, and a living room where that wood stove does serious work on cold evenings. One bedroom sits on the ground floor; a second sleeping area with sloped ceilings waits upstairs — the kind of room where children insist on claiming the best spots, and adults sleep better than they have in months. A practical note worth being upfront about: the cottage runs on summer water and uses an outdoor privy rather than indoor plumbing. For many buyers, that's not a compromise — it's precisely the point. Sweden has a deep cultural relationship with th ... click here to read more

Front view of Marö Lillhult 1

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Södermanland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Sågvägen 19, nestled in the serene enclave of Tystberga Kvegerö, this dream becomes a reality. This charming two-bedroom house offers a unique blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for Year-Round Comfort Built in 1992, this 65-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy yet spacious living environment. The heart of the house is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles warmly during the colder months, creating a snug atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a book. Large windows frame the lush greenery outside, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering a seamless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen, both functional and spacious, is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it a joy for culinary enthusiasts. Imagine preparing a meal with fresh local ingredients, then stepping out onto the morning sun terrace to enjoy your breakfast amidst the sounds of nature. On the opposite side, a large wooden deck beckons for afternoon relaxation, barbecues, or gatherings with loved ones. A Garden Oasis The property's expansive 1,814-square-meter garden is a true sanctuary. With a flat, well-maintained lawn, it offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from children's play to gardening. Mature trees and shrubs provide privacy and beauty, while a dedicated playhouse and gardening corner cater to both young and green-thum ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside, this captivating country home at Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult in Flens kommun is the quintessential retreat for those yearning for tranquility amidst nature. Situated in the delightful locality of Tystberga, you're not just buying a home, but a lifestyle immersed in the peace and charm of rural Sweden. Now, I know y'all are super busy, so let's dive right into it! This inviting property extends over two charming cottages, offering a combined haven of approximately 140 square meters. It's a little slice of paradise, perfect for those who appreciate the intrinsic beauty of a rural setting. The 299,500 SEK price tag is a real steal given the character and comfort it provides. Let's start with the property itself, shall we? You have: - 106 square meters of living space, making it cozy but spacious enough for comfort. - Four well-appointed bedrooms, perfect for a family or hosting guests. - One functional bathroom, with plenty of potentials to add more as you see fit. - A spacious kitchen that's classic cottage style, great for whipping up hearty meals. - A lovely living room featuring a large open fireplace, making for the coziest of conversations on cold Scandinavian nights. - A separate building with a wood-fired sauna and spa bath, the ultimate relaxation spot. - Stone-paved courtyard, an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings. - Traditional wooden fence, which adds a sweet touch of rustic charm. Tystberga is renowned for its picturesque beauty, with sweeping open views that surround this delightful farm setting. You won't just be living here; you'll be experiencing every rustic detail that's been cherished in this slice of Swedish countryside. Whether it's a peaceful mornin ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home in Bettna-Ökna Kåvhult, Flens municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sörmland's picturesque landscape, Torsåker Sörby 5 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming house, located just an hour from the bustling city of Stockholm, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a year-round residence. With its lush surroundings and proximity to local amenities, this property is ideal for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. As you sip your morning coffee on one of the wooden decked patios, the sun casts a warm glow over the expansive 4,271 square meter garden. This outdoor haven is perfect for hosting summer barbecues, enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The main house, built in 1976, spans 95 square meters and is designed with comfort and social interaction in mind. The bright and airy living room, with its large windows, invites natural light to flood the space, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The well-equipped kitchen ensures that meal preparation is a breeze, allowing you to stay connected with family and friends as you cook up a storm. With three bedrooms, this home provides ample space for both residents and guests. The flexible layout allows you to adapt the rooms to suit your needs, whether you require additional sleeping quarters, a home office, or a hobby room. The bathroom is conveniently located and designed for everyday comfort, ensuring that your daily routine is as seamless as possible. One of the standout features of this property is the charming guest cottage, which offers comfortable accom ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Welcome to Sättersta Onsberga 5, a quaint country home nestled in the tranquil rural surroundings of Tystberga, a serene village that epitomizes the pastoral beauty of Sörmland, Sweden. This charming cottage presents a welcoming opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful countryside, offering a cozy living space that blends rustic charm with practical living. This idyllic property spans 28 square meters and is well-suited for individuals or couples seeking a serene retreat. The interior boasts a heartwarming living room adorned with a crackling fireplace that adds a touch of warmth during the cooler months. The sleeping area is efficiently designed with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage space. Adjacent to this is a functional kitchen equipped with essential appliances and a quaint dining area, facilitating comfortable living conditions. The residence also features a composting toilet, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal. The outdoor space of this property is truly a highlight, extending over 2193 square meters of lush greenery. For those who enjoy hosting, the plot includes an insulated guest cabin approximately 10 square meters in size, perfect for accommodating visiting friends and family. Additional structures on the property include a woodshed and an extra storage building, ensuring ample space for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. The land itself is adorned with flat grassy areas, majestic birch trees, and an assortment of fruit trees and bushes, all contributing to a picturesque and inviting outdoor environment. Living in Tystberga offers a lifestyle filled with tranquility and close contact with nature. The local area is characterized by rolling meadows, dense forests, and a ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene outskirts of the Ehrendal summer cottage area, this inviting country home at Ehrendalskvarn 55 in the beautiful city of Gnesta is a true retreat. Surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Sweden, this charming property offers a panoramic view of the picturesque Lake Malmsjön. Within walking distance, you'll find the pristine beach of Hedsjön, providing a peaceful setting for your morning walks or leisurely afternoons. Life in this lovely part of Gnesta truly encapsulates the essence of countryside living. The climate here is typical of Sweden - cool summers and cold winters - creating a perfect setting for enjoying cozy indoor evenings by the fire or refreshing outdoor activities. The area transforms beautifully with the seasons, from verdant summers to snowy winters, offering a unique experience all year round. This property is much more than just a home; it's a story waiting to unfold. The main cottage is a cozy haven featuring a functional kitchen, a warm living room, and a comfortable bedroom. However, that’s just the beginning. There’s also a charming guest cottage on the property that includes two extra guest rooms, a small kitchenette, and a toilet room equipped with a modern incineration toilet. Imagine the convenience of entertaining guests in such a delightful, self-sufficient space! For those who appreciate the relaxed country life, the property includes a variety of rustic, yet practical amenities: - Kitchen - Living room - Bedroom - Guest cottage with 2 guest rooms - Small kitchenette in the guest cottage - Modern incineration toilet in the guest cottage - Additional composting toilet - Outdoor shower - Spacious sauna in a separate building - Outdoor kitchen - Lovely patio and cons ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds in your very own country home nestled in the serene landscape of Vagnhärad, Sweden. This charming property at Norra Sundsvägen 111 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility, just a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of Lake Sillen. Whether you're seeking a peaceful holiday retreat or a second home investment, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and Scandinavian charm. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous 2,565 square meter plot, this country home is a haven for those who cherish privacy and the great outdoors. The lush, elevated grounds are dotted with mature trees and vibrant flora, creating a picturesque backdrop for your new life in Sweden. The main house, built in 1975, spans 54 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Key Features: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Perfect for restful nights and lazy mornings. - Spacious Living Room: Ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped with essential appliances and ample storage. - Inviting Sunroom: A versatile space for dining, reading, or simply soaking in the garden views. - Separate Guest Cottage: Offers additional accommodation or a private workspace. - Expansive Garden: A true oasis for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxation. - Proximity to Lake Sillen: Less than 1.5 kilometers away for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. - Convenient Location: Close to Vagnhärad and Trosa for shopping, dining, and services. - Year-Round Accessibility: Good road connections to Stockholm and other major cities. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Vagnhä ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene town of Vagnhärad, Sweden, the villa at Norra Sundsvägen 130 presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking a tranquil abode with the conveniences of modern living. This property, though humble in size, offers a peaceful haven perfect for anyone looking to settle in a place that harmoniously combines the essence of countryside tranquility with the proximity to vibrant towns like Vagnhärad and Gnesta. Vagnhärad is a quaint locality known for its picturesque landscapes and a close-knit community. The region experiences a pleasant climate throughout the year, with mild summers and snowy winters that beautifully transform the scenery, making it a delightful place to experience seasonal changes. Residents enjoy the warmth of neighborly bonds and a lifestyle that is both leisurely and engaging. Life in the area is enriched by a variety of local attractions and activities. With Lake Sillen nearby, the property offers easy access to water-based recreation, including a child-friendly swimming spot and a boat dock, ideal for sailing enthusiasts. Two dedicated pools in the community cater to swimmers of all ages, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Furthermore, with its close proximity to nature, hiking and cycling trails are abundant, offering an active outdoor lifestyle for nature lovers. This villa, with its charming garden plot, offers an abundant outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re envisioning a lazy afternoon soaking up the sun, or planning a day of gardening, or simply spending time with family in the open air, the options are plentiful. The guest cottage on the property adds versatility, perfect for visitors or even potential rental opportunities, an ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Norra Sundsvägen 130 Trosa municipality

Welcome to Kråkvik Ankaret 1, an enchanting hideaway nestled in the picturesque heart of Västerljung, Sweden. If you're looking for a quaint retreat by the sea, this tiny house could be your dream come true. This charmingly petite property boasts a cozy living space of 22 square meters, ideal for those who cherish simplicity and tranquility. Located in the lush Sörmland countryside, Kråkvik Ankaret 1 offers unparalleled privacy and an absolutely magical view of the sea. Perfectly perched on elevated ground, this tiny house features a mature garden, ensuring it's secluded and peaceful, away from the bustling world. Though compact, the property is teeming with potential, offering opportunities for expansion or even the possibility to build anew. Now, let’s take a tour inside. As you step through the door, you'll be greeted by a snug kitchenette perfect for preparing meals. The adjoining living room is a warm and inviting space, thanks to the wood-burning stove that keeps the house cozy in the cooler months. The sleeping alcove is compact yet comfortable, integrating seamlessly into the living area. Every inch of this tiny house is thoughtfully utilized, offering a practical and enjoyable living situation. Outside, you'll find a covered patio—an excellent spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying evening relaxation. There's also an outbuilding equipped with storage space and a toilet area fitted with a separett and a washbasin. These features combine to make this tiny house functional yet undoubtedly charming. If nature's your thing, you'll love the property's location. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find forests and natural landscapes offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking or bik ... click here to read more

1 room vacation home at Kråkvik Ankaret 1 Trosa Trosa municipality

Welcome to Kampetorp 1 in Nyköping, a former school building that has been thoughtfully converted into a charming country home ideal for those who cherish historical essence combined with modern comforts. Set within the lush Swedish countryside, this property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, yet is conveniently located near the city for ease of access to urban amenities. The residence enjoys a dominant presence with its distinct green metal roof and classic architectural design. The home is a haven for individuals or families seeking ample living space, surrounded by nature. Its condition is good, reflecting a blend of historical features with necessary updates that maintain comfort and functionality. The interior of the house radiates warmth and welcome. It features spacious social areas that foster family gatherings and cozy living. With a floor area of 177 square meters, it comprises a combination of aesthetically pleasing and practical spaces. These include a substantial hall, a country-style kitchen that invites culinary explorations, and a living room adorned with beautiful wooden floors and a comforting fireplace—the perfect spot for the Swedish winters. The house includes three bedrooms, thoughtfully laid out to afford privacy and comfort. The upper level holds a large bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a tidy bathroom, presenting a private enclave within the home. The property also offers a conservatory, an office space with a historical touch formerly used as a map room, and diverse nooks for relaxation and creative pursuits. For those who appreciate gardening or wish to dabble in small-scale farming, the outdoor space will not disappoint. The sprawling plot spanning approximately ... click here to read more

6 rooms Winterized holiday home at Kampetorp 1 Strömstad Strömstad municipality

Nestled in the serene corner of Hållsta, just a stone's throw away from Gnesta, lies a country home that offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. This isn't just any house; it’s a place where memories beckon to be made, where the whisper of the winds through the tall forest trees invites you to experience a life in sync with nature. Imagine waking up in Orionvägen 12—a delightful single-story house that’s perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat, yet close enough to the lively heart of Gnesta. Just a short 5 km drive away, Gnesta offers a range of amenities to cater to your daily needs. With reliable transport links, schools, cozy cafes, and well-stocked shops, the town stitches a fabric of modern life against a picturesque backdrop. This 94 square meter home is a versatile space, providing you with endless possibilities for adjustment. Here’s what this inviting abode has to offer: - Four possible bedrooms - 1 bathroom with tiled walls and floors, underfloor heating - Comfortable living room with fireplace - Kitchen adjoining a smaller bedroom, removable wall for larger dining area - Covered terrace - Laundry column with washing machine and dryer - Air heat pump (2023) for energy savings - Internet and TV connection via fiber - Private, inspected sewage system The house itself whispers warmth and utility. The living room, with its expansive windows, invites light to dance across the room, while the fireplace offers a cozy visit during the colder months. From here, one can step out onto the covered terrace—perhaps the perfect spot for a morning coffee or a peaceful evening surrounded by nature. But what’s living in Hållsta really like? To call this area merely rural would be selling it short. Thi ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Orionvägen 12

Welcome, dear potential buyer, to a quaint slice of Swedish paradise. In the serene town of Gnesta, nestled in the picturesque area known as Lilla Hammarbosäter, lies a cottage that might just be the perfect home for you. Yes, life is quite busy for me as a real estate agent, always on the go assisting clients worldwide, but I couldn’t resist sharing the story of this charming cottage located at Dalvägen 16. If you've been dreaming of a country retreat, this spot could indeed be your haven. This property, built back in 1969, presents an ideal opportunity for those of you looking to settle in a place where peace and the rhythms of nature dominate the landscape. Situated on a hefty plot of 2,049 square meters, this lovely cottage isn’t just about the interior comforts; it’s also about embracing the great outdoors. For a family desiring space, nature, and the simple pleasures of country living, this could very well be what you’re looking for. Stepping inside, the cottage unfolds with an inviting warmth. Its size of 55 square meters provides a sense of coziness without feeling cramped. Imagine settling into a spacious living area, sharing moments with family or friends by the wood-burning stove, especially as the colder Swedish months bring a chill outside. The stove doubles as an ambiance creator and a heat source, bringing warmth to the room and your gatherings. Let’s talk a bit more about the interior. With three bedrooms, the layout is suited for both small families or individuals who value extra guest space. Each bedroom, modest yet comfortable, offers room for personalization. The single bathroom has been updated to include a modern drainage system, so you’ll have up-to-date conveniences amidst a traditional setting ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, and you're sitting on a sun-warmed deck with a cup of coffee, watching a cormorant dry its wings on a rock twenty metres offshore. No road noise. No neighbours cutting their grass. Just the faint slap of water against the jetty below and the smell of pine warming up in the morning sun. That's what owning Risö 58 actually feels like. Getting here is part of the ritual. You drive down to Maltbacken — about fifteen minutes from Nyköping's centre — pull into your own reserved parking spot, hook up the car to the electric charger, and then step into the boat. A short crossing through the inner archipelago and you're tying up at your own dock. Every time. It never gets old. The property is made up of three separate structures arranged around a large south-facing deck that acts as the social hub of the whole place. The main cottage anchors everything — compact, efficient, with big windows on nearly every wall that track the light from morning to evening. A wood-burning stove sits in the living room and earns its keep from late August onwards, when the evenings start to cool and the archipelago takes on that particular golden-hour quality that photographers chase. The kitchen opens directly onto the deck, so whoever's cooking doesn't miss a thing — the conversation, the sunset, the kids jumping off the rocks below. Sleep eight to twelve people comfortably across the main cottage (which has a sleeping loft) and the two standalone guest cabins. The cabins are positioned with real thought — enough distance from the main building that guests get genuine privacy, and both are fitted with air-source heat pumps for heating and cooling. Light colours, simple finishes, and waking up to wat ... click here to read more

Main house and deck with sea view

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on Svalörtsvägen 23, this delightful country home in Gnesta, Sweden, is perfect for someone looking to embrace the tranquil rhythm of the Swedish countryside. Away from the hustle and bustle yet comfortably close to Gnesta's charming town center, this home showcases the delightful balance between seclusion and community access that many foreign buyers and expats seek. This single-story retreat houses two cozy bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a living area that's just waiting for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the wood-burning stove. With beautiful wooden floors running throughout the space and a modestly sized bathroom that features both a shower and a toilet, this home is designed for comfort and simplicity. One of the home's standout features is its south-facing, covered terrace. It provides an exquisite view of the fields and wetlands, areas alive with birdlife—a treat for those who appreciate the gentle buzz of nature right on their doorstep. In addition to the main house, there's a charming guest cottage on the lot. It's a lovely spot for visiting friends or family, or perhaps even as a quiet retreat for yourself. The cottage boasts a spacious living/sleeping area and its own bathroom, complete with a shower and toilet for privacy and convenience. For those concerned with modern amenities, worry not. This country haven is equipped with solar panels and high-speed fiber internet, providing sustainability and connectivity all year round. The 1,352 square meter lot offers expansive space for gardening enthusiasts or those simply wanting outdoor leisure areas. The property sits between the storied Södertuna and Norrtuna castles, adding a dash of history and g ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Welcome to Tussilagovägen 10, a villa nestled in the serene landscapes of Norrtuna, Gnesta kommun, Sweden. For those dreaming of a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by idyllic countryside views yet having the amenities you need just a short drive away. At first glance, this winterized villa might not appear grand, but within its walls lies a charming story waiting to be lived. The home, constructed back in 1975, has kept up with the times thanks to renovations and thoughtful expansions starting since 2018. There’s a little bit of the home's past in every corner, balanced with comforts suited for today's lifestyle. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 68 sqm - Price: 239,500 EUR - Location: Gnesta, Sweden - Year Built: 1975, renovated from 2018 onward - Deck: Sun-soaked from morning until dusk - Heating: Underfloor in hall and bathroom - Living Room: Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams - Stove: Soapstone for warmth - Kitchen: L-shaped with ample prep space - Bathroom: Electric incinerating toilet, combined washer/dryer - Guest Cottage: Includes storage space - Outdoor Space: Communal land, forest areas - Nearby Water Access: Lake Klemmingen for swimming and boating The journey to becoming a part of the Gnesta community starts as you walk up to the home, greeted by a broad deck that promises visitors a place of rest anytime of the day. It's more than just a space; it's an extension of the home where morning coffees become a ritual, and evening gatherings with friends and family turn into cherished memories. Step through the entrance hall where practicality meets finesse. Grey-tiled flooring with underf ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Imagine a quiet retreat where tranquility seamlessly weaves with modern living in a serene archipelago setting, and you'll picture the unique charm of Marsö 29, nestled on Marsö Island in the municipality of Nyköping, Sweden. Marsö Island, ensconced in Hornsviken's glistening waters, offers a picturesque backdrop for this delightful cottage, a truly enchanting find for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a serene getaway or a new home in a friendly, tight-knit community. The journey to this idyllic retreat begins with a short 5-minute boat ride from the mainland at Lappetorp or Brannebol. Here's where you truly escape to another world. The island is sprinkled with about 35 properties, enhancing the intimate community experience, perfect for those wanting to unplug and unwind. This house stands proud in a preserved condition, showcasing its character blended with today's comforts. The cottage greets you with a roomy 1,296 square meter lot that reaches down nearly fifty metres to meet the welcoming waters of the sea. For those who crave aquatic adventures or simply revel in watching the waves, Marsö 29 won't disappoint. Stepping inside, you’re welcomed by a snug living space which the architecture cleverly uses to create a spacious, airy atmosphere beneath a soaring ceiling. The well-equipped kitchen will delight those who savor cooking hearty meals from scratch, effortlessly becoming the heart of your gatherings with friends and family. This cozy haven features one bedroom on the main floor along with a fully tiled bathroom fitted with a modern WC, shower, and washing machine. A charming staircase takes you up to a loft area, offering versatile potential as an extra sleeping space or a personal reading corner. Ess ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Molstaberg, Mölnbo, this delightful house on Dovhjortsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. Just a short drive from Södertälje, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering Mörtsjön Lake just a stone's throw away. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Originally built in 1963, this house has been thoughtfully extended and renovated to meet the needs of contemporary living. With 71 square meters of living space, it offers: - Two spacious bedrooms: Perfect for family or guests, each room is designed to maximize comfort and privacy. - A modern kitchen: Fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, ample storage, and a layout that invites culinary creativity. - A bright living room: Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. - An open-plan design: Seamlessly connects the kitchen and living areas, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside to a world of possibilities. The property spans over 2,047 square meters, featuring: - A spacious terrace: Perfect for morning coffees or evening dinners, with breathtaking views of the lake. - A guest cottage: Offers additional accommodation or can be transformed into a private studio or workspace. - A utility building with a sauna: A perfect retreat after a day of outdoor activities. - A low-maintenan ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden