Lake Mälaren Retreat: 1-Bedroom House with Loft on Märsön, Enköping

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Karpvägen 11, Märsön, Enköpings kommun, Sweden, Enköping (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 83Floor area

€309,500

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

83m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape on Märsön: Your Gateway to Lake Mälaren

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. The air is crisp, carrying the scent of pine and the promise of a new day. This is life at Karpvägen 11, a serene haven nestled on the western side of Märsön, Enköping. Here, the beauty of Lake Mälaren is not just a view—it's a way of life.

A Home That Embraces Nature

Originally built in 1968, this house has been thoughtfully renovated to blend modern comforts with its natural surroundings. The open floor plan invites sunlight to dance across the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large windows frame the ever-changing vistas of Lake Mälaren, transforming the living room into a canvas of nature's artwork.

The heart of the home is the spacious living area, seamlessly connected to the dining room and kitchen. Whether you're hosting a lively dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, the layout ensures that every moment is shared. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, where the joy of cooking is matched only by the pleasure of dining.

A Cozy Retreat with Room to Grow

The house features a dedicated bedroom and a charming loft that offers panoramic views of the lake. This versatile space can serve as a guest room, a home office, or a tranquil reading nook. For those with expanding needs, the potential to create a third bedroom adds flexibility and future-proofing to this delightful home.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest

Step outside, and you're greeted by a generous garden spanning 1,867 square meters. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, while the open spaces invite you to create your own outdoor oasis. Whether it's a barbecue with friends, a quiet afternoon of gardening, or a playful day with children and pets, the possibilities are endless.

Just 100 meters from your doorstep, the community's shared pier offers direct access to Lake Mälaren. Here, you can swim, fish, or launch a small boat to explore the lake's hidden coves. The proximity to water enhances the sense of tranquility and opens up a world of recreational opportunities.

A Community That Welcomes You

Märsön is more than just a location; it's a community. With a mix of permanent residents and vacation homeowners, the island offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The local association organizes activities and maintains shared facilities, ensuring a vibrant and connected community life.

Explore the Best of Uppsala County

Conveniently situated between Strängnäs and Enköping, Märsön offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining its peaceful charm. Stockholm is just an hour's drive away, with Västerås and Uppsala even closer. This makes Karpvägen 11 an ideal retreat for those seeking a balance between seclusion and connectivity.

The region is renowned for its natural beauty, with forests, walking trails, and scenic views at every turn. Enköping, the nearest town, provides shopping, dining, and essential services, while nearby golf courses, marinas, and cultural attractions offer endless entertainment options.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The house is in good condition, with recent renovations ensuring it's move-in ready. For international buyers, the Swedish property market offers stability and potential for rental income, making this an attractive option for both personal use and investment.

Key Features:
- Renovated house with open, social floor plan
- One bedroom and a cozy loft with lake views
- Potential for a third bedroom
- Modern kitchen and bathroom
- Large garden on a 1,867 m² lot
- Access to a shared pier on Lake Mälaren
- Peaceful location on Märsön, between Strängnäs and Enköping
- Easy access to Stockholm, Västerås, and Uppsala
- Friendly community with shared amenities
- Ideal for both permanent living and as a vacation home

Your Invitation to Experience Märsön

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Uppsala County's most beautiful and tranquil areas. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and discover the charm of Karpvägen 11 for yourself. Embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of—where every day feels like a vacation.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
83
Price per m²
€3,729
Garden size
1867
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house

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Front view of the house and garden

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Front view of the holiday home

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Front view of the house

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Front view of the winterized holiday home

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Front view of the house and garden

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Nestled in the welcoming arms of Märsön, a small yet vibrant community in Enköping municipality, Sweden, this lovely country home at Forellvägen 7 offers a unique sense of tranquility. Situated a stone’s throw away from the picturesque Lake Mälaren, life here is defined by serene mornings and peaceful sunsets. The property beckons those seeking a peaceful lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle, promising leisure and relaxation. Whether you are an expat yearning for a quiet retreat or an overseas buyer on the lookout for an idyllic vacation home, this property offers a warm welcome. Enköping, in the heart of Sweden, is famed for its spectacular nature, a perfect backdrop for this getaway. This quaint city boasts easy access to both Stockholm and Uppsala, while maintaining its small-town charm. Sweden’s distinct four-season climate bathes this area in vivid hues year-round, from the vibrant greens of summer to the snowy landscapes of winter. For those enthusiastic about outdoor activities, Lake Mälaren offers a myriad of opportunities from boating to fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful walk by the water. Life in Märsön is about embracing peace and simplicity. The local community is a welcoming one, and the island itself offers opportunities to connect with both locals and fellow expats. The summer months invite a myriad of activities, with community events dotting the calendar. Winters, though colder, bring their own magic, a perfect time to cozy up by the warmth of a fireplace. Residents value the close-knit community feel, where neighbors know each other and time moves at a more relaxed pace. Now, onto the story of this country home – spreading across 80 square meters, it sets the scene for quiet mornings and ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat on Märsön Island Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy surrounding your private sanctuary. Nestled on the serene island of Märsön, Gösvägen 43 offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort, making it the perfect year-round escape or second home for those seeking solace in nature. A Home That Embraces You Step inside this charming country home, where every corner whispers stories of warmth and togetherness. The living room, with its inviting ambiance, becomes the heart of the home. Picture yourself curled up by the fireplace on a crisp winter evening, a book in hand, as the flames dance and cast a cozy glow. The spacious terrace beckons you outdoors, where you can savor the long summer days, hosting barbecues or simply enjoying the company of loved ones under the pergola. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and style, is equipped with modern appliances that make meal preparation a joy. Imagine the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air as you gather around the dining table, sharing stories and laughter. A Garden of Possibilities The expansive 1,503 square meter plot is a canvas for your outdoor dreams. Envision a garden bursting with vibrant blooms, where you can indulge your green thumb or simply relax amidst nature's beauty. The playhouse and storage shed add a touch of whimsy and practicality, while the guest house offers a cozy retreat for visitors or a creative space for your passions. The Allure of Lake Mälaren Just a stone's throw away, the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren invite you to explore their depths. Whether it's a leisurely swim, a day of fi ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Roddarvägen 13, a hidden gem nestled in the serene enclave of Logarn, Strängnäs, Sweden. This delightful villa offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with modern convenience. Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the added luxury of a private boat mooring. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your south-facing deck. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. A lifestyle that offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city of Strängnäs and the bustling metropolis of Stockholm. Property Highlights: - Location: Nestled in the tranquil Logarn area, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning lake views. - Size: A spacious 61 square meters of living space, perfect for a family or hosting guests. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious master suite. - Bathrooms: One modern, well-equipped bathroom. - Guest House: A newly built guest house with three rooms, ideal for visitors or a home office. - Outdoor Living: Expansive south-facing deck and a large, well-maintained garden. - Private Boat Mooring: Direct access to Lake Mälaren for boating and water activities. - Community Amenities: Access to communal swimming and boat docks, and a lakeside sauna house. - Accessibility: Convenient transport links to Strängnäs city center and Stockholm. - Investment Potential: A sought-after location with strong rental demand. A Day in the Life at Roddarvägen 13 Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the deck, ... click here to read more

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Six o'clock on a July morning. You slide open the terrace door and the air hits you—cool, pine-scented, with that particular stillness that only comes from being a few steps from open water. Lake Mälaren stretches out in front of you, flat and silver, and somewhere down the path you can already hear the first swimmers of the day. That is the daily reality of waking up at Braxvägen 28 on Märsön island. This is a 55-square-metre holiday home on a 1,489-square-metre plot that punches well above its size. Built in 1972 and kept in genuinely good condition across the decades, it sits at an elevated position on the island's southern face—which means both the sun and the lake are almost always in your line of sight. The orientation is not an accident. Whoever chose this spot knew what they were doing. Inside, the living room is the centre of gravity. It's a proper gathering space, not a cramped afterthought, and it flows directly into a conservatory that acts as a kind of weather-proof buffer between indoors and the lake terrace beyond. On cooler evenings—and Swedish September evenings can be genuinely chilly—the wood-burning stove earns its place fast. The crackle of birch logs, a glass of something warm, the last of the light on the water. You'll understand quickly why Swedes take their fritidshus so seriously. The kitchen is compact but fully equipped: stove, fridge-freezer, and just enough room for a small table by the window where breakfast becomes a slow, deliberate event rather than a rushed ritual. Light walls and considered wallpaper keep the interiors feeling open despite the modest footprint. One bedroom, one bathroom with a shower and composting toilet—simple, functional, and exactly right for two people who came ... click here to read more

Main house and terrace with lake view

Nestled in the heart of Strängnäs, Sweden, lies a villa that promises an enriching lifestyle amidst scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings. Imagine waking up in a villa at Norra Kronladsvägen 4, where the serene flow of Lake Mälaren's waters can become part of your daily rhythm. This abode doesn’t simply offer a living space; it opens up a canvas for a life filled with beautiful experiences. Strängnäs, known for its historical richness and picturesque landscapes, is a hidden treasure in Sweden. Located just a comfortable drive from Stockholm, this location allows you to embrace tranquility without sacrificing access to urban benefits. The city has deep cultural roots, with its charming streets and lush greenery providing the perfect backdrop for those who appreciate a quieter pace of life. Here, every season paints the city in a new light, from vibrant autumn leaves to the gentle snow of winter that adds a certain magic to your daily routine. The villa itself, in good condition, is an invitation to a harmonious living experience with its 140 square meters of space. It's ready for you to bring your bags and start your life here. You could say it exudes a feeling of home as soon as you step through the door. The open layout, with ample natural light, gives a warm welcome, making it an ideal spot for both family gatherings and peaceful solitude. Large, inviting social areas ensure that whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, there's a comfortable spot for every occasion. The surroundings complement the living experience, with a sprawling 3136 square meter plot. It's a paradise for anyone who fancies a bit of gardening or simply loves the idea of ample outdoor space. Your creativity can run wil ... click here to read more

3-room winterized cottage at Norra Kronladsvägen 4, Strängnäs

Alright, so I’m putting this together for all you international buyers, expats and anyone looking for that quiet Swedish life not too far from Stockholm – but without all the city noise. Honestly, I’ve barely got a moment to sit and write this out because the Swedish market for country homes with real land is super busy right now, but I know how important it is for foreign buyers to really understand what this kind of life offers. So, let’s get straight to it. I want to talk about what it’s honestly like to move out here, especially for those of you coming in from warmer climates or big cities. Swedish country homes are a lot about fresh air, quiet, wooded privacy, and a bit of that simple life. This property, Brunnsåkersvägen 52 near Strängnäs, is a solid example of that classic “sommarstuga” kind of place – but unlike a lot, it’s definitely in liveable, good shape. Yes, not a big mansion or anything, but it gives you a great blank canvas without being a complete fixer-upper. If you’re thinking of relocating or having a getaway outside Stockholm, you’ll want to know the area has lakes everywhere—seriously, Sweden is full of them, and Mälaren is one of the most famous. The weather here does get all four seasons. Winters can be a bit tough if you’re not used to the cold, but I find people love the snowy landscapes, and summers are usually mild and full of long daylight hours. Expect to be outdoors a lot, whether you’re hiking, picking wild berries, or fishing out on the lake. Personally, after working all week with clients from everywhere, I sometimes wish I had more weekends free to take out a rowboat just down from this kind of property. Strängnäs itself is a medium-sized Swedish town known for that beautiful old cat ... click here to read more

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Let me start by saying you're in for a real treat with this one-of-a-kind countryside experience nestled in the heart of Sweden's naturally beautiful landscapes. Today, I'm introducing you to a delightful country home located on Svansholmsvägen 28, Brunnsåker, Strängnäs kommun. Now don't be fooled by my enthusiasm; being a bussy real estate agent doesn't stop me from recognizing a hidden gem when I see one, and I'm thrilled to help future homeowners find their slice of heaven here. Strängnäs is a charming city rich in history and natural beauty, providing the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. The climate in this part of Sweden is distinctive, offering a crisp and refreshing atmosphere that truly makes the winters magical. Spring and summer unveil a vibrant landscape that practically begs you to explore the great outdoors with activities like hiking and cycling. Living here, you'd fully experience seasonal transitions, each offering its own unique allure. This lovely home is in good condition—ideal for those looking to settle into a country home without immediate renovation woes. At 69 square meters, this winterized getaway includes: - Two inviting bedrooms - One bathroom with laundry facilities - Practical open-plan living space - Efficiently designed kitchen - Charming built-in fireplace Your story begins as you approach this serene property nestled on a secluded corner plot, where the southwest orientation ensures sun-filled afternoons perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The main house welcomes you with a charming entrance, offering a practical space for shaking off the cold and bustling the coats and shoes after a day's Lakeside adventure or stroll through the town. Imaging stepping into the cozy living ro ... click here to read more

3-room Winterized Holiday Home on Svansholmsvägen 28

Nestled in the serene embrace of Strängnäs, Sweden, this delightful house on Vetevägen 8 offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. Just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Strängnäs and a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with leisurely pursuits. This house, built in 1971 and lovingly maintained, is more than just a structure; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joy of simple pleasures. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The house boasts a cozy yet functional layout, ideal for both intimate family moments and lively gatherings with friends. The spacious country-style kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space for cooking and socializing. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh, local ingredients, the aroma filling the air as laughter echoes through the rooms. The living room, with its inviting fireplace, is the perfect spot for cozy evenings, where stories are shared, and memories are made. From here, step out onto the sunny patio, a space that beckons for relaxation or hosting summer barbecues under the vast Swedish sky. ### Bedrooms and Beyond With two bedrooms, including a versatile walk-through room, the house offers flexibility to suit your needs. Whether you envision a guest room, a home office, or a children's play area, the possibilities are endless. The modern, fully tiled bathroom and separate la ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the serene Swedish countryside, Långkärrsvägen 7 in Sanda, Strängnäs, offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential country home that perfectly embodies the charm and tranquility of rural Sweden. This delightful property, set on a sprawling 1,814 square meter plot, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your private haven. This is the everyday reality at Långkärrsvägen 7, where the lush greenery and natural beauty create a peaceful ambiance that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. A Cozy Retreat with Endless Possibilities Built in 1968, the main cottage exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, with its cozy living room featuring a charming fireplace. This space is perfect for gathering with loved ones, sharing stories, and creating cherished memories. The adjacent kitchen, with its functional layout, offers ample space for culinary adventures and casual dining. The property includes a comfortable bedroom, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The bathroom, conveniently located, offers all the essential amenities for daily living. A Guest Cottage for Added Flexibility One of the standout features of this property is the separate guest cottage, offering privacy and comfort for overnight visitors. Whether used as a guest suite, home office, or creative studio, this additional space enhances the property's versatility. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The expansive garden is a true highlight, with its lush lawns and mature plantings offering endless possibil ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this delightful country home on Sandängsvägen 12, Strängnäs, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. As a prospective second home buyer, imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the shimmering waters of Lake Mälaren just a stone's throw away. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. A Glimpse into Swedish Countryside Living Strängnäs, a charming town known for its rich history and vibrant community, is the perfect backdrop for your second home. The town's cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and welcoming locals create an inviting atmosphere for expats and overseas buyers. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat or a long-term investment, this property offers a slice of Swedish paradise. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the serene area of Sanda, just a short drive from Strängnäs city center. - Size: 69 square meters of cozy living space, ideal for family gatherings or quiet retreats. - Bedrooms: Four uniquely charming bedrooms, each offering a personal touch. - Bathroom: A functional and conveniently located bathroom. - Guest Cottage: Recently renovated, providing privacy and comfort for guests or potential as a home office. - Garage: Spacious and versatile, perfect for storage or hobbies. - Garden: Expansive and well-maintained, ideal for outdoor activities or simply soaking up the sun. - Proximity to Lake Mälaren: Just 250 meters away, offering endless opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Community: Friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of local culture and tradition. - Accessibility: Well-connected by road and public transpor ... click here to read more

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In the serene landscape of Tosterö, Strängnäs, a delightful country home awaits its new owners at Sandavägen 61. This property, offering a harmonious blend of seclusion and convenience, stands as a testament to the quaint charm often found in this area of Sweden. Nestled on the edge of the glistening waters, one is immediately drawn to the property's private beachfront, where the soft, sandy shore beckons under the warm embrace of the southern sun. Living in Strängnäs, a charming historical city, means experiencing the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Situated just over an hour’s drive from the bustling capital of Stockholm, Strängnäs allows for a peaceful lifestyle drenched in natural beauty. It's a place where lakeside walks and historical sites merge seamlessly. The town itself provides a vibrant mix of cultural activities, cafes, and local shops, promising a fulfilling lifestyle not far from your doorstep. The 57 square meter main residence is not just a house but a story waiting to unfold. Recently renovated, the property boasts a new kitchen that not only serves its purpose for everyday meals but also becomes the heart of family gatherings. The fully tiled shower room speaks of quality and attention to detail. The open-plan living area is bathed in natural light thanks to large windows, framing the picturesque scenery outside like living art. Here, laughter and conversations can flow freely, making this an ideal space for gatherings big and small. In addition to two cozy bedrooms, the property includes a lovely log guest cottage perched at the water's edge. This snug hideaway could be the perfect retreat for visitors or a tranquil home office where one could pen the next great novel with serene ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque enclave of Strängnäs, within the quaint locality of Fogdö-Vik, lies a hidden gem that's just waiting to become the backdrop of your next chapter. Fogdö Vik 67 offers a unique opportunity to own a classic country home that not only provides immediate comfort but also boasts a wealth of potential for those with a discerning eye and a penchant for creative transformation. This cozy abode, built in 1978, is perfectly suited for year-round habitation—a charming haven that cradles you in its warm embrace while wrapping you in the allure of its natural surroundings. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the intimacy and privacy of a sprawling 1,392-square-meter garden plot. The land invites you to explore its nooks and crannies, offering a sense of peace and seclusion that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee on a sun-dappled patio, surrounded by the gentle rustle of leaves and the fresh country air—a perfect spot for those who treasure tranquility. The house itself, with its 55 square meters of living space, is an exemplar of classic Swedish design, radiating warmth and practicality in equal measure. With three cozy bedrooms, the property accommodates a small family or can serve as an inviting retreat for guests. One bathroom modestly meets daily needs, ensuring comfort without ostentation. The abode provides the ideal canvas for those wishing to add their personal touch, boasting significant opportunities for expansion according to the detailed local plan. Step inside, and you'll find the interior to be a comfortable starting point for a range of renovation possibilities. It's easy to envision how modern updates or personalized tweaks could en ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Logarn area, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located at Roddarvägen 17, Strängnäs, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and community spirit. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the serene waters of Lake Mälaren just a short stroll away. This is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Comfort The main house, built in 1974, is a testament to efficient Scandinavian design. With 21 square meters of living space, it offers a cozy yet functional environment perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. The layout is thoughtfully designed, with a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into a separate sleeping and kitchen area. Step outside onto the covered veranda, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The rear wooden deck is an ideal spot for al fresco dining or setting up a pergola to enjoy the long Swedish summer evenings. A Garden of Possibilities The property sits on a generous 1,669 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sun. The flat, sunny garden is perfect for children to play, hosting summer barbecues, or cultivating your own vegetables and flowers. A greenhouse is included, providing endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts. Guest Cottage and Amenities For those who love to entertain, the guest cottage offers privacy and comfort for visitors, making it easy to share your idylli ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Sörmland region, Fogdö Vik 19 in Strängnäs offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful second home that perfectly balances comfort, privacy, and nature. This charming property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your sun-drenched garden. This is the everyday reality at Fogdö Vik 19, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is your constant companion. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection The main house, with its two cozy bedrooms and a practical bathroom, is a haven of tranquility. The spacious living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, invites you to unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for a cozy evening. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the lush outdoors. The kitchen, thoughtfully designed with ample workspace, becomes the heart of the home. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh, local ingredients, as you gaze out at the garden, where the possibilities for outdoor dining and relaxation are endless. A Guest Cottage for Memorable Gatherings The separate guest cottage is a standout feature, offering an additional bedroom and a newly renovated sauna. It's the perfect setup for hosting friends and family, providing them with a private retreat after a day of exploring the nearby Lake Mälaren or enjoying the community's amenities. A Community Rich in Tradition and Activities Fogdö Vik is more than just a location; it's a vibrant community ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene lifestyle of living in Enköping, Sweden, a picturesque locale that invites you to slow down and savor life’s simple pleasures. Nestled on the charming Glasbruksvägen 2, this delightful country home offers an idyllic retreat from the everyday hustle, set against the stunning backdrop of the enchanting Bryggholmen island in Lake Mälaren. Just imagine waking up to the fresh scent of pine trees and gentle bird songs, with sweeping views of meadows and the shimmering lake to start your day. This country home sits on a sprawling 1370 square-meter plot, with a generous living space of 90 square meters. It’s perfect for anyone looking for a permanent residence or a holiday retreat. The home itself is well-maintained and fully equipped for year-round living, which means any international buyer can settle in without a hitch. The villa is a comfortable abode designed with functionality in mind, providing the perfect foundation to create a home that suits your unique lifestyle. Here are some appealing features: - Three cozy bedrooms - Two functional bathrooms - Living space designed to maximize natural light - Municipal water and sewage systems - Proximity to Lake Mälaren (250 meters) - Stunning view of surrounding nature - Large outdoor garden area - Five-minute ferry ride from the mainland - Situated on a tranquil 2.97 square km island - Accessible during high season by ferry Living on Bryggholmen offers a rich community experience, even for overseas buyers who might be new to Sweden. While the island is peaceful and remote, it's by no means disconnected. There are regular ferry services operating twice a day during the high season, ensuring you are a mere five-minute crossing away from Enköping’s bustling ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Strängnäs, Sweden, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. Located at Klippbergens Koloniträdgårdsförening, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, community, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms. This is the daily reality at this delightful allotment, where nature is your closest neighbor. The property boasts a generous plot, perfect for those with a green thumb or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Community The allure of this property extends beyond its physical boundaries. As part of a vibrant community, you'll have the chance to partake in traditional Swedish celebrations like midsummer festivities and crayfish parties. These events foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike. ### Key Features: - Private Jetty and Swimming Area: Just a short stroll away, offering endless summer fun. - Wood-Fired Sauna: Perfect for unwinding after a day of gardening or swimming. - Spacious Wooden Deck with Outdoor Kitchen: Ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. - Renovated Kitchen: Blending modern convenience with rustic charm. - Glazed Entrance Hall/Conservatory: A versatile space for relaxation and enjoying garden views. - Lush Garden: Featuring apple trees, blackcurrant bushes, and raised beds ready for planting. - Storage Shed: Ample space for gardening tools and equipment. - New Roofing: Ensures durability and peace of mind. - Cozy Loft and Bedroom: Providing comf ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscape of Brandbacken, Fjärdhundra, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home in the heart of Sweden. With its picturesque setting and traditional charm, this property is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the morning sun streaming through your window. This is the everyday reality at this charming country home, where peace and tranquility are your constant companions. The property is set on a generous 1,525 square meter plot, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. A Cozy Retreat with Endless Possibilities Built in 1960, this well-maintained cottage exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. With 27 square meters of living space, it is an ideal choice for a couple or a small family seeking a manageable holiday home. The elevated position of the property ensures stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and the site is bathed in sunlight throughout the day. The garden is a true highlight, featuring well-tended flower beds and plenty of space for those who enjoy gardening or wish to create their own vegetable patch. The large lot also offers privacy and tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Inside the Cottage The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and functionality. The main living area is bright and airy, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light and offer picturesque views of the garden and landscape beyond. The living space can be arranged t ... click here to read more

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Discover the opportunity to own a compact haven of tranquility in the picturesque town of Strängnäs, Sweden! This tiny house is located at Norra Strandvägen 1C and offers a unique retreat for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy agent with global experience, I've seen many properties and this one stands out with its potential for an effortless blend of relaxation and adventure. Let's dive into what makes this tiny home and its location an enticing option for overseas buyers and expats. Nestled in the charming seaside town of Strängnäs, this tiny house serves as a peaceful escape with plenty waiting just outside your doorstep. In a region known for its stunning landscapes and historical landmarks, this property promises a lifestyle enriched with cultural richness and endless exploration. The town's climate is typically Scandinavian, with chilly winters perfect for cozying up indoors and mild summers that invite you to explore the great outdoors. The position of this tiny house has it just a stone's throw away from scenic sand dunes - a natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re an avid surfer, a beachcomber, or simply someone who revels in long sunset walks, the area offers a myriad of activities to engage in. With the beach at one's fingertips, you're bound to feel a sense of liberation and connection with nature, a rarity amidst the often-busy life. Despite its petite 20 square meters, this property has been thoughtfully laid out to maximize every corner. You’ll find: - 1 cozy bedroom - 1 bathroom with a shower - A compact kitchen - A snug living room - A serene sunroom perfect for relaxation Life in a tiny house means embracing minimalism and spending less time on ... click here to read more

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