Idyllic Retreat for Sale: Historic Cottage in Häverödal Surrounded by Nature, Near Väddö Canal Swimming Spots

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Trästa broväg 24, Häverödal, Norrtälje kommun, Norrtälje (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 39Floor area

€69,500

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

39m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Ah, the life of a bussy real estate agent! Between juggling countless tasks, meetings, and inquiries, I finally get the opportunity to introduce you to a truly unique find—the enchanting Häverötorpet cottage situated in the heart of Häverödal, Norrtälje. Now, if you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking for a serene escape nestled away in the captivating Swedish countryside, you're gonna want to listen closely.

Imagine waking up each morning to the sweet sound of birds chirping while the sun peeks through dense woodland, filling your cozy abode with natural light. This charming older soldier's cottage, pristinely sited on Trästa broväg 24, offers just that—a peaceful haven surrounded by lush greenery and dotted with colorful flowers. Originally moved to this site about 60 years ago, its early history remains a delightful mystery, waiting for the right owner to explore and appreciate its past.

Let's paint a picture of what life is like here. Step inside this snug 39-square-meter country home, where rustic charm dances harmoniously with modern convenience. The little abode is perfect for those looking to downsize without compromising on the comforts of home. With one bedroom that invites nature in through multiple windows and a single bathroom that caters to essential needs, it's a modest existence for the contemplative soul. Imagine cozying up in this peaceful retreat after a day of exploring, the space serving as your comforting cocoon.

For those with guests in tow or perhaps aspirations for a quiet study or personal retreat, there's a simple guest house on-site. It's equipped with electricity and room for two beds, offering flexibility to mold the extra space to your liking. The convenience of electricity doesn’t just stop there; the main cottage, too, benefits from modern connectivity, allowing you to stay in touch with the world—even from your woodland hideaway.

Now, although this cottage shines brightly with its unique characteristics, it bears the honesty of wear and tear that often accompanies older builds. Yet fear not, for here lies potential! This property provides a fantastic canvas for those with a vision, who can breathe new life into the space with just a few personal touches.

Who says country life has to be isolating? Häverödal, the nearby community, offers the essentials to keep your pantry stocked and your heart content. There's a local Tempo store for daily needs, and let's be honest, who doesn't enjoy a brief stroll for errands now and then? And when it comes to leisure, you're never far from the glistening waters of the Väddö canal—a perfect spot for swimming or simply lounging by the water.

For the nature enthusiasts among you, the appeal multiplies. The rich surrounding area is positively bursting with life, offering a bounty of blueberries and mushrooms just waiting to be harvested during leisurely walks in the forest. It's easy to lose track of time amidst such tranquil surroundings, where each step brushes up against Sweden's abundant natural beauty.

Living in Norrrtälje promises a slower pace where you can while away the hours in harmony with nature. The climate here is what you might call "fresh"—with distinctive seasons that bring a smattering of snow in winter and vibrant green landscapes in the warmer months. It's a lifestyle that's ripe with the promise of escape yet embraces the tender balance nature, work, and play.

- Key Features:
- 39 sqm of living space
- 1 cozy bedroom
- 1 functional bathroom
- Serviceable guest house with electricity
- Historic charm with modern convenience
- Electrified property
- Numerous windows to welcome natural light
- Separate entrance for bedroom extension
- Expansive outdoor area
- Near lush blueberry and mushroom forests
- Short distance to local amenities

Life in your own Swedish country home doesn't merely mean owning a charming piece of history but embarking on a lifestyle grounded in peace and gentle joy. With Häverödal and its vast natural treasure trove at your doorstep, only a delightful journey in Häverötorpet awaits. Here, every day holds the promise of simplicity and the quiet luxury of rural living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
39
Price per m²
€1,782
Garden size
2484
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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61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

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Exterior view of the main cottage

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

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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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Exterior view of the holiday home

At five in the morning in July, the sun hasn't gone down since yesterday. It hangs low and amber over the Gulf of Bothnia, throwing copper light through the birch trees at the edge of the garden, and you're already awake — not because you have to be, but because Seskarö does something to your sleep cycle. You stop fighting time up here. You start living by light instead. That's the pull of Bladviken 5. A two-bedroom country home on one of northern Sweden's quieter islands, sitting on a 1,975 square metre plot just a hundred metres from the shoreline. The water is right there — you can smell it through the kitchen window in the morning, that cold, clean salt-and-pine combination that doesn't exist anywhere further south. The house itself is 63 square metres of honest, practical Scandinavian living. Wooden walls, natural light coming in at all angles, and a floor plan that doesn't waste a centimetre. It's not enormous, but it's thoughtfully arranged — the kind of layout where you always know where everyone is, where conversations drift naturally from the kitchen to the living room without anyone having to raise their voice. Two bedrooms handle a couple or a small family comfortably. The single bathroom is functional. The kitchen is set up for actual cooking, not just reheating things — and when you're coming back from a morning on the water with fresh-caught perch or Baltic herring, that matters. What extends the property's real usefulness is everything outside the main house. Multiple outbuildings sit across the generous plot, and they're the kind of practical structures that Swedish island life actually calls for. There's room for a proper sauna setup — this is Norrbotten, after all, and a summer evening without a sau ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Step out onto the deck at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint lap of water from Lake Fåsjön through the trees. That's the daily reality at Boviksvägen 5 — a winterized country home in Sweden's Bergslagen region that earns its keep in every season, not just the postcard ones. Nora Municipality sits about 190 kilometers west of Stockholm, deep in the forested heartland of Örebro County. People who discover this pocket of Sweden tend to stay loyal to it. The landscape is classic Swedish countryside — mixed pine and birch forest, mirror-flat lakes, red timber houses glimpsed along gravel roads — but Nora itself punches above its weight. The wooden town center is one of the best-preserved in the country, with cobbled lanes, 19th-century merchant houses, and the kind of ice cream parlor (Noras GB Glassbar, if you're asking) that generates genuine local debate about flavor rankings. It's about a 20-minute drive from the property. The house sits on Boviksvägen, a quiet road that hugs the eastern shore of Lake Fåsjön. At 68 square meters, the main building is honest about what it is: a well-planned single-story retreat where the hallway, living room, and kitchen flow into one another without fuss. Built in 1990 and kept in good condition since, it reads airy rather than small, largely because the windows are generous and positioned to pull in the surrounding green. Two bedrooms sit toward the rear — calm, properly sized rooms suited for sleeping deeply in a way that town apartments rarely allow. The bathroom is shared, which is standard for a house this size, and it works. Beyond the interiors, a glazed veranda extends the livable space into the colder shoulder months, letting yo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of Häverö - Trästa in the Norrtälje municipality of Sweden, this country home offers a perfect retreat for individuals and families who are seeking to escape the urban rush. Situated at Trästa byväg 65, this residence brings the promise of serenity, enveloped by abundant natural beauty and a wealth of local character. As a fully qualified agent representing a global real estate network, I'm excited to share what makes this property—and its surroundings—worthy of your attention. First things first, this property tells a story all its own. Built back in 1942, the house has stood the test of time, holding whispers of history within its walls. The architecture might remind you of times gone by, yet it remains relevant, well-preserved, and primed for future comfort. The property is in commendable condition, making it ready for immediate occupancy. With four bedrooms at your disposal, it's an ideal setting for families, or even friend groups looking to create unforgettable memories in a rural paradise. Key Features of the Property: - Built in 1942 with historical touches - Well-preserved, in good living condition - Four spacious bedrooms - A generous lot of 1,849 square meters - Large garage of 80 square meters with high ceilings and electric door - Well-equipped kitchen - Cozy living room area - Breathtaking views from the delightful terrace - Single-floor layout for easy living Imagine waking up and stepping onto your own terrace, the morning air fresh as you overlook the enchanting views of Väddöviken. The scenic prowess is second to none, providing a tranquil backdrop for your daily routines. Whether you're planning a family brunch outside or winding down in the evening with a warm cup of ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto a wide terrace as morning mist rises from pastures stretching to the forest edge, coffee in hand, watching horses graze peacefully below. This is the daily rhythm awaiting at your 15-hectare Swedish country estate, just 17 minutes from Norrtälje's coastal charm and 90 minutes from Stockholm's international airport. Here in Söderbykarl, countryside tranquility meets practical accessibility, creating the ideal setting for a European vacation home that balances escape with convenience. This historic property centers around a 1909 villa spanning 150 square meters, where turn-of-the-century craftsmanship meets contemporary updates completed in 2023/2024. Fresh exterior paneling and new windows ensure energy efficiency while preserving period character. Four bedrooms accommodate extended family gatherings, while the well-equipped kitchen becomes the heart of vacation living where farm-fresh ingredients transform into memorable meals. The southwest-facing terrace captures afternoon sun and sunset views across your private domain, perfect for summer barbecues or autumn evening gatherings wrapped in blankets. The second 60-square-meter residence adds remarkable versatility to this vacation property investment. International owners find this configuration particularly valuable: accommodate multiple families traveling together, create rental income during months you're not in residence, or provide private quarters for a property caretaker. Swedish vacation rental demand remains strong, with countryside properties near Stockholm attracting both domestic and international guests seeking authentic rural experiences. Sweden's Stockholm Archipelago region offers vacation experiences across all four dist ... click here to read more

Main house and estate view

Welcome to Roslagsbrovägen 234, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the heart of Norrtälje, Sweden. This charming property offers a unique blend of traditional allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in one of Europe's most picturesque regions. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wildflowers, with the sun casting a warm glow over the expansive garden. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at this delightful country home, where every day feels like a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1909, this home exudes character with its classic red exterior and white trim, a hallmark of Swedish countryside architecture. The property has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, ensuring it meets the needs of modern living while preserving its historical charm. - Spacious Living Area: The open-plan living room and kitchen create a welcoming space for family gatherings and entertaining friends. - Well-Equipped Kitchen: Ample room for a large dining table, perfect for festive meals and everyday dining. - Modern Amenities: Includes a practical shower room with a washing machine, modern water toilet, and fiber-optic internet connection. - Cozy Bedrooms: Two sunlit bedrooms upstairs offer restful retreats for family or guests. - Versatile Living Space: An additional upstairs area can be adapted as a reading nook, home office, or children's play area. A Garden Lover's Paradise The property's expansive garden, spanning 2,065 square meters, is a true haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy outdoor relaxation, thi ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in Drottningdal: Your Gateway to Swedish Serenity Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through your bedroom window. This is the daily rhythm of life at Drottningdalsvägen 38, a modern sanctuary nestled in the heart of Norrtälje's serene countryside. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment, whether it's a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace or a peaceful evening stroll along the Roslagsleden trail. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 2022, this single-storey house is a testament to contemporary design and thoughtful planning. With 138 square meters of living space, the home offers a harmonious blend of functionality and style. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. Large windows frame the lush garden views, inviting natural light to dance across the interiors, enhancing the home's airy ambiance. Experience the Essence of Swedish Living Drottningdal is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the area is a haven for those seeking a strong sense of community and a high quality of life. The local sports club, Roslagsbro IF, is a cornerstone of the community, offering a range of activities that bring residents together. Whether you're cheering on a local match or participating in a community event, you'll quickly feel at home in this welcoming environment. Nature at Your Doorstep For outdoor enthusiasts, Drottningdal is a paradise. The nearby Roslagsleden trail offers endless opportunit ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Svanberga, Norrtälje, Blistavägen 23 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish second home. This charming property, set amidst the lush landscapes of Sweden, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and endless possibilities for relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the stately oaks surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Blistavägen 23, where the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside is your constant companion. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility The main house, built in 1980, spans 93 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both year-round living and seasonal retreats. With three spacious bedrooms, a bright living room, and a dining area that seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, this home is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Three well-sized bedrooms offering ample space for relaxation. - Bright and inviting living room with large windows framing views of the surrounding greenery. - Functional kitchen with ample storage and workspace for culinary enthusiasts. - Modern bathroom equipped with all necessary amenities. - Open-plan layout creating a sense of space and flow throughout the home. ### A Guest Cottage and More One of the standout features of this property is the additional guest house, providing extra accommodation for visitors or serving as a versatile space for a home office, studio, or hobby room. This flexibility makes it ideal for hosting family and friends or pursuing personal projects. - Guest house offering additional livin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Norrtälje, Sweden, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Österledingeslingan 6, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This 80-square-meter home, built in 1972, is designed for year-round comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With three cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, this property is perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Norrtälje. ### A Home That Embraces Nature The property sits on an expansive 2,139-square-meter lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys the outdoors, this home provides the perfect canvas for your dreams. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues on the patio, cultivating a vibrant garden, or simply lounging in the sun with a good book. ### A Community That Welcomes You Norrtälje is renowned for its friendly community and safe environment, making it an excellent choice for families and retirees alike. The area is characterized by its calm and scenic surroundings, with easy access to a nearby swimming area and tennis court. Whether you enjoy swimming, playing tennis, or taking leisurely walks in nature, you'll find plenty of opportunities for recreation just steps from your door. ### A Gateway to Adventure For those who crave adventure, Norrtälj ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Sundsta, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Norrtälje, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Sjöbrisvägen 29 is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends tranquility with convenience, offering the perfect setting for a second home in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Lommaren just a short stroll away. This delightful two-bedroom house, built in 1969, stands proudly on a generous 1,984 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Functionality The 48 square meter living space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. - Living Room: Bright and airy, with large windows offering glimpses of the nearby lake. - Kitchen: Well-equipped with modern appliances and ample storage. - Dining Area: Comfortably seats four to six people, ideal for family meals or gatherings. - Bedrooms: Two well-proportioned rooms with space for beds, wardrobes, and additional furnishings. - Bathroom: Functional and conveniently located, featuring all necessary amenities. ### A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a beautifully maintained garden, a true oasis of calm. Mature trees, shrubs, and flowering plants create a picturesque environment, perfect for: - Outdoor Seating: Several spots for barbecues or relaxing with a book. - Children's Play: Plenty of room for kids to play and ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a delightful slice of Swedish countryside! Nestled in the heart of Väddö - Tomta in Norrtälje, this country home at Mobergs väg 12 invites you to experience a tranquil lifestyle amidst serene natural beauty. Situated a stone's throw from the charming summer hub of Grisslehamn, this property could be the perfect retreat for foreign buyers looking to indulge in the peace and quiet that Swedish landscapes offer. As you approach the property, you take a quaint gravel road that leads you through lush greenery. The home sits slightly elevated, providing lovely views of Väddöviken. There’s something special about the way the afternoon and evening sun bathes the terraces here, inviting you out for coffee, meals, or simply to relax with a book. The setting is a perfect mix of seclusion and accessibility, your personal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Let’s step inside, shall we? The main building features: - 2 bedrooms, filled with light and comfort - 1 bathroom complete with shower and washing machine - Spacious living room that doubles as a dining area - Fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities like a stove, oven, and dishwasher - Large terrace perfect for alfresco dining Now, what’s it like living in this part of Sweden? What can I say, Norrtälje offers a breath of fresh air, away from crowded city spaces. Here, the pace of life is wonderfully slow, allowing you to savor every moment. You can take a walk down to the nearby marina, just 600 meters away, relax by the community's heated swimming pool, or maybe even secure a boat mooring for those weekends out at sea. This property is more than just a house; it’s an experience waiting to unfold. Families will appreci ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene southeastern corner of Väddö, Norrtälje, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a retreat with a blend of history and potential. Standing at Simpnäs Hamnväg 74 is a substantial country home that stretches over an impressive 314 square meters, spread across two floors. This former country store, established in 1920, beckons with its rich legacy and promises of a vibrant future. The property is currently in good condition, ready to welcome its new owners. This multi-room country home boasts: - 8 spacious bedrooms - 2 functional bathrooms - Newly renovated upper floor - Apartment rental potential - Southwest-facing balcony - Water-borne radiators heating system - Air-to-air heat pumps - Sauna in the shower room - Multiple living and family rooms - Furnished kitchen - Several storage rooms The upper floor presents an ideal space for rental opportunities. Measuring approximately 69 sqm, it has all the amenities necessary for modern living, including a newly refreshed kitchen and a generous living area that invites light from all sides. There's a large bedroom and an inviting balcony facing southwest, offering the perfect space to unwind while taking in the expansive views. On the ground floor, formerly home to various commercial endeavors, is a versatile space of about 245 sqm. With a ceiling height of around 3 meters, it’s a space brimming with possibilities. Here, the entrepreneurial spirit can be rekindled, possibly converting the vast expanse into multiple dwellings or keeping it as a spacious single-family home. Imagine converting these ample rooms back into store settings, a workshop, or even a cozy assembly hall. The promise here is as wide as the space itself. Simpnäs village is a quain ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of Roslagen, Rålvenvägen 7 awaits as a tranquil getaway in the idyllic village of Inål, located in Norrtälje municipality, Sweden. Surrounded by pastoral landscapes and only a stone's throw from the Baltic Sea, this country home offers a chance to unwind amidst natural beauty. Imagine starting your day with the gentle call of birds, the crisp morning air, and the promise of stunning sunsets over the Swedish countryside. The property is a cozy two-bedroom retreat that spans across 43 square meters. Originally built in 1965, it maintains a rustic allure that takes you back to simpler times. Despite its modest size, Rålvenvägen 7 is masterfully arranged, making the most of its space with an efficient layout that welcomes natural light. A small but functional kitchen is at the heart of the home, where family meals can be prepared and shared. The living areas promise comfort, doubling as a peaceful space to rest your heels after a day exploring the countryside. Here’s what's waiting for you at Rålvenvägen 7: - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 43 square meters - Lot area: 2,365 square meters - Expansive garden - Built in 1965 - Located on a quiet cul-de-sac - Proximity to bus stop (1.2 km to Inål vägskäl) - 10-13 km to schools and community services Set on a generous lot of approximately 2,365 square meters, this property invites outdoor enthusiasts and budding gardeners alike. There’s space aplenty for creating your own paradise—whether it’s a plot for vegetables, a picturesque flower garden, or simply a lush, green escape. Surrounded by tranquil fields and rare residential properties, this home sits off a quiet cul-de-sac, ensuring privacy and peace. Living in Norrtälje is all about balanci ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Rålvenvägen 7, Inål, Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the serene embrace of Roslagsbro, Norrtälje, this exquisite country home at Tisslingeslingan 11 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With two distinct residential buildings set on a sprawling 3,238 square meter plot, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil second home or a vacation retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your modern country home. Built in 2022, the main house seamlessly blends contemporary design with the rustic charm of the Swedish countryside. The stylish kitchen, equipped with a Ballingslöv kitchen and a modern wood-burning stove, invites you to craft culinary delights while enjoying the panoramic views of your lush garden. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light, offers a cozy space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. A separate bedroom on the main floor ensures privacy, while the spacious loft provides a versatile area for guests or a children's playroom. The loft's cozy living room and sleeping alcove make it an inviting retreat for relaxation. Adjacent to the main house, the second residential building, dating back to 1972, exudes traditional country charm. Its inviting living room, complete with a fireplace, offers warmth and ambiance, making it an ideal space for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening with a good book. The homey kitchen, with its functioning wood-burning stove, and the peaceful bedroom make this house perfect for guests or as a rental unit. Both homes open onto generous wooden decks, perfect for savoring long breakfasts in the morning su ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gåsvik-Husinge, Norrtälje, Stora Bagghusvägen 78 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a retreat, and a potential investment all rolled into one. With two winterized homes on a sprawling 6,630 square meter plot, this estate is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Stora Bagghusvägen 78, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Home for All Seasons The main house, a cozy 55 square meters, is designed for year-round living. Its winterized construction ensures warmth and comfort even during the coldest months, making it an ideal retreat no matter the season. Large windows flood the living space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lush greenery that surrounds the property. The open-plan living area seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The single bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary, while the modern bathroom provides all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended holiday, this home caters to all your needs. ### Versatile Living Spaces In addition to the main house, the property includes a second winterized building of 42 square meters. This versatile space can be transformed into a guest house, a home office, or a creative studio. The possibilities are endless, and the flexibility of having two separate buildings adds significant value to the property. ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Nestled in the scenic community of Norrtälje, Sweden, at Södra Rådavägen 135, this treasured country home promises an authentic Swedish living experience. It's a home that calls out to those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comfort of a well-maintained property. Crafted for those with an eye for quality and a taste for tranquility, this property offers the opportunity to experience life in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. Life in Norrtälje is ideally suited for those who cherish the harmony of country living. This region is famous for its stunning landscapes marked by sprawling forests, serene meadows, and the magnificent Rådasjön lake, which boasts not one, but two bathing spots, one friendly to those with furry companions. With an area rich in natural beauty, living here feels like a never-ending holiday. In the warm months, residents can enjoy hiking, bird watching, and water activities, while winter transforms the landscape into a snowy wonderland suitable for skiing and cozy evenings by the fire. This 78-square-meter home does not seek to embellish its essence. Instead, it reflects a straightforward, cozy atmosphere suitable for year-round living or as a delightful holiday retreat. Although it's labeled a holiday home, this property's robustness makes it apt for everyday residency. The main structure comprises four versatile rooms that can cater to any need, promising warmth and comfort through all of Sweden's seasons, from the lush greenery of summer to the crisp snowfalls of winter. Stepping inside, you're greeted by a large entryway hall. It's not merely an entrance; it's a space that speaks to the home's functionality with multiple wardrobes offering abundant storage. The ki ... click here to read more

4 room winterized holiday home on Södra Rådavägen 135

Nestled in the serene countryside of Edsbro, Sweden, this delightful country home at Ytternäsvägen 68 offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. With its charming retro character and contemporary amenities, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your new home. This is the everyday reality at Ytternäsvägen 68, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The home boasts 59 square meters of well-designed living space, featuring a bright and airy living room that serves as the heart of the home. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm, perfect for gathering with family and friends on cooler evenings. - Outdoor Living: Step out onto the covered veranda, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply relax with a good book, surrounded by the beauty of your expansive 2,842 square meter plot. The mix of landscaped garden and natural grounds offers endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor games. - Modern Amenities: Despite its rural setting, the property is equipped with high-speed fiber internet and a modern water toilet, ensuring you stay connected and comfortable year-round. - Flexible Accommodation: With three bedrooms, this home is perfect for families, guests, or even a home office. The layout is versatile, catering to both short stays and extended visits. - Proximity to Nature: A short walk or cycle ride takes you to a well-maintained swimming area with a jetty, ideal for cooling off during war ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the tranquil expanse of Hammarskogen, a picturesque corner of Norrtälje municipality, lies a delightful country home that promises both serenity and adventure to foreign buyers keen on an authentic Swedish experience. Forget city hustle and the constant clamor of urban life, this is where nature's whispers and the gentle lure of rural Sweden beckon for a tranquil retreat. Built in 1985, Bäckvägen 13 offers a quaint escape with its cozy yet ample living space. The house spreads itself modestly across 39 square meters, which feels larger thanks to a design that lets light and landscape flow through expansive windows. Enter into a spacious living room where the relaxed atmosphere envelops you, and let your eye wander into the adjoining well-appointed kitchen and a snug bedroom that offer comfort in simplicity. Small yet efficient, the home's layout is ideal for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace. The home sits proudly on a substantial plot measuring 2,475 square meters. This expanse of land offers remarkable potential—a dream come true for garden enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Tinker with gardening projects, host picnics or just sit and enjoy nature's symphony as you survey your private slice of Swedish heaven. If you're someone who enjoys taking a break from the indoors, this outdoor setting gives you licence to venture into activities like gardening or outdoor relaxation. Just 900 meters away awaits the coastline, with its mesmerizing views and the promise of aquatic adventures. Whether you're a lover of casual strolls along the beach, a water sports enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys a breathtaking sunset by the sea, this location has something for everyone. The surrounding area is a paradi ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Step outside on a September morning and the air carries the smell of damp grass and pine from the two-hectare forest at the edge of your land. The fields ahead roll out in every direction, still and quiet except for the chickens moving around their coop and the distant call of cranes heading south. This is Inålsvägen 60—a proper Swedish country property, built in 2016 to high modern standards, sitting on 7.29 hectares of contiguous agricultural land just outside Norrtälje in Stockholm County. The house itself is a barn-style build finished in classic faluröd, that deep Swedish red that looks like it belongs in a painting when dusted with snow in January or lit by the low June sun at ten in the evening. Inside, the proportions surprise you. The kitchen ceiling climbs to 5.5 meters, the living room to 5.9—these aren't just numbers on a spec sheet, they change how the space feels entirely. You cook at the central island, power outlets and USB sockets built right into it, while conversation flows easily across the open room. A wood-burning stove anchors one end of the kitchen. A few steps down, the living area opens up further, with a custom fireplace insert that throws real warmth on cold Stockholm County evenings. Large glass doors push open onto a southwest-facing L-shaped terrace that gets sun from mid-morning until the last of the evening light. The layout makes sense for a vacation home or second residence that gets used hard. Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms both fitted with waterborne underfloor heating, a proper laundry room, and a large pantry. The main bedroom has a walk-in closet and direct terrace access—meaning summer mornings start with coffee outside before the rest of the household is awake. That's a sma ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and grounds

Welcome to your dream escape at Stensätersvägen 38, nestled in the serene embrace of Skebobruk, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise, where the tranquility of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This 60 square meter home, set on a sprawling 2,499 square meter plot, is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. The lush garden, dotted with mature trees and vibrant shrubs, provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely afternoons and lively gatherings. A Home That Embraces Nature The main house, with its classic Swedish architecture, is a testament to timeless design. Painted in harmonious hues that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, it exudes a warm and inviting ambiance. Step onto the spacious wooden deck, where you can savor your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the breathtaking views of the nearby lake. Inside, the home is a sanctuary of comfort and functionality. Large windows flood the living area with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The open-plan layout ensures a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it an ideal space for socializing and entertaining. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's delight. A Retreat for Rest and Relaxation The property boasts two cozy bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat aft ... click here to read more

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### Discover Your Dream Country Home at Harka Strandväg 55, Norrtälje Location and Climate: Situated in the serene landscape of Norrtälje, Sweden, Harka Strandväg 55 offers the ideal setting for experiencing the calm and refreshing Scandinavian climate. Summers in Norrtälje are characterized by mild temperatures and extended daylight, providing ample time for outdoor activities and relaxation. Winters, while brisk, are picturesque — perfect for cozying up next to a fireplace with a good book. Property Overview: Positioned on an impressive 1216 sqm plot, Harka Strandväg 55 is a country home that marries rustic charm with functional living. On entering, you encounter a spacious hall, suitably designed for shedding outdoor attire and gear. The house spans 60 sqm and comprises: - One bedroom - Kitchen with open plan living area - One bathroom equipped with porta potti and prepped for shower installation - Large terrace with awe-inspiring views - Cozy fireplace in the living area Additional Features: - Guest house for accommodating visitors - Outdoor toilet facilities - Storage solutions - Sleeping loft ideal for kids Beyond the functional aspects, the property holds strides with a terrace that generously wraps around, providing an astonishing panorama of Norrtäljviken — an idyllic background for dining al fresco or sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises. Outdoor and Local Activities: Being just a stroll away from a local swimming spot and equipped with a pier, it’s a haven for those who love water activities. Whether it’s swimming in the lake during the summer or ice-skating in winter, there’s year-round enjoyment to be had. The larger community of Harka also gifts residents with numerous walking paths, making it ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Harka Strandväg 55 Norrtälje municipality