Lakefront Retreat with Two Homes & Guest Cottage by Hörendesjön, Sweden

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Nyhyttan 317, Hörendesjön, Norbergs kommun, Sweden, Västerfärnebo (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 67Floor area

€150,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

67m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape by Hörendesjön

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily rhythm at Nyhyttan 317, a serene lakefront retreat nestled by the picturesque Hörendesjön in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. Here, life unfolds at a pace dictated by nature, offering a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

A Story of Lakeside Living

This unique property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With two residential houses, a guest house, and a cozy cottage, it offers a versatile living arrangement perfect for family gatherings, hosting friends, or simply enjoying solitude. The main house, built in 1976, spans 67 square meters and is a testament to thoughtful design, with large windows that frame the stunning natural vistas and flood the interiors with light.

The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, where evenings are spent by the fireplace, sharing stories and laughter. The kitchen, fully equipped and ready for culinary adventures, is a space where meals become memories. Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the modern bathroom ensures convenience and comfort.

Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures

The changing seasons bring a kaleidoscope of experiences. In summer, the lake becomes a playground for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for hiking and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland, ideal for cross-country skiing or cozying up indoors with a good book.

Local Delights and Cultural Riches

Västerfärnebo and the surrounding region are steeped in history and culture. The nearby town of Norberg offers a glimpse into Sweden's rich past, with its charming streets, cultural events, and welcoming community. Local cuisine is a celebration of flavors, with traditional Swedish dishes and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Architectural Charm and Modern Comforts

The property's architectural details are a blend of rustic charm and modern functionality. The guest house, constructed in 2004, provides additional accommodation, ensuring privacy and comfort for visitors. The separate guest cottage offers flexibility, whether as a private retreat, a home office, or a creative studio.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its expansive 5,918 square meter lot, there's ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the tranquility. The inclusion of furniture and household items means you can move in and start living the dream immediately.

For international buyers, the property offers a seamless transition into Swedish life, with legal and tax considerations straightforward and manageable. The potential for rental income is significant, given the property's appeal as a vacation destination.

Key Features:
- Two residential houses and a guest house
- Cozy guest cottage for additional flexibility
- Expansive 5,918 square meter lot
- Direct access to Hörendesjön for water activities
- Open-plan living and dining area with fireplace
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Two comfortable bedrooms
- Modern bathroom with practical fixtures
- Proximity to Norberg and cultural attractions
- Opportunities for outdoor recreation and nature exploration
- Furniture and household items included in sale

Your Invitation to a New Lifestyle

This lakefront property at Nyhyttan 317 is a rare gem, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, modern comforts, and cultural richness. It's an invitation to a life where every day is a new adventure, where the simple pleasures of lakeside living create lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own and experience the unparalleled joy of owning a piece of Swedish paradise. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards your new lifestyle.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
67
Price per m²
€2,239
Garden size
5918
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 holiday home

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Front view of the house and garden

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Exterior view of the house and garden

Step outside on a September morning, coffee in hand, and the air carries the faint sweetness of fallen plums from the old orchard. Nothing moves except a pair of cranes crossing low over the meadow. No traffic. No sirens. Just the slow exhale of the Swedish countryside doing its thing. That's what you get at the end of Nordankil Annelund — a gravel track that the rest of the world simply forgot to follow. This three-bedroom house in Möklinta, Sala kommun, sits on a full 5,000 square meters of mixed garden, paddock, and open lawn, with forest pressing quietly at the edges. Built in 1909 and in good condition throughout, it carries that particular solidity you find in old Swedish rural homes — thick walls, purposeful rooms, windows sized to frame the landscape rather than just admit light. At 80 square meters, the interior is compact but not cramped. Everything is where it needs to be. Heating here is a combination that makes sense for this latitude: a modern air-source heat pump takes the heavy lifting, a wood-burning stove in the living room handles the mood-setting, and direct electric heating fills in wherever needed. Sit by that stove on a January evening when the thermometer dips to minus fifteen and the birches outside are glazed with frost, and you'll understand why Swedes have perfected the art of being indoors. The kitchen is functional and generous — proper counter space, room to move — and it faces out toward the garden where those apple and plum trees have been producing for longer than anyone can remember. High-speed fiber internet is already installed, which matters if you plan to work remotely or split your time between here and an urban base. The three bedrooms are quiet in the way that only genuinely r ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Early July in Kvarnfors and the sun barely dips below the horizon. By ten in the evening, the light outside is still this warm amber gold, and you're sitting on the grass with a coffee, listening to absolutely nothing except a woodpecker somewhere in the birch trees behind the shed. That's the kind of quiet that takes a few days to get used to — the kind you start craving the moment you leave. Kvarnfors 117 sits along the quiet rural road of Kvarnfors-Gravmark, about 30 kilometres southwest of Umeå in Västerbotten county. The address means very little to most people outside northern Sweden, and honestly, that's part of the appeal. This isn't a property on a tourist circuit. It's a proper Swedish countryside retreat — the kind of place Swedish families have been returning to summer after summer for generations — and it's now available to international buyers looking for something real. The house itself was built in 1975 and covers 59 square metres across a sensible, uncluttered layout: a living room, a functional kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Nothing excessive. That's deliberate. Swedish summer houses at this price point aren't about square footage — they're about the 1,996 square metres of land around them, the trees at the border of the plot, the water 550 metres down the track. The house is the base camp. Life happens outside. Inside, large windows pull the greenery in. The living room catches afternoon light well, and in midsummer, the brightness lasts so long you keep forgetting what time it is. The kitchen is practical — set up for real cooking, not just reheating — and after a day picking wild blueberries or paddling on Kvarnforssjön, the ability to cook a proper meal matters. Both bedrooms sleep adults ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Nestled in the serene heart of Bergslagen, Örbäck 106 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish countryside paradise. This charming country home, located just 15 kilometers southeast of Norberg, is a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. Your day begins in the spacious country kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of a traditional fireplace. This kitchen, with its generous dining area, becomes the heart of your home, a place where family and friends gather to share meals and stories. The main house, dating back to 1920, has been lovingly maintained to preserve its original character while offering all the comforts of modern living. With two to three bedrooms, this home provides flexible accommodation options, whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet retreat. The bright living room, bathed in natural light, is perfect for relaxation or entertaining, while the well-appointed bathroom ensures convenience for everyday living or holiday stays. Beyond the main residence, the property boasts a range of outbuildings that enhance its appeal. A guest room in an annex offers privacy for overnight visitors, while a winterized residential building on leased land provides additional accommodation for year-round use. A separate utility building houses a sauna, shower, and workshop, catering to those who appreciate wellness and hands-on projects. For vehicle storage or hobby use, a detached cold garage is also available. The estate's 9.2 hectares of land is a haven for nature lovers an ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house

[Property Description] Nestled in the west of Dalarna county, you will find the captivating locality of Vallsjöbo in Norbergs kommun, Sweden. This rural expanse is brimming with the serene beauty of endless forests and rolling fields, painting a picturesque backdrop reminiscent of a Scandinavian postcard. If you are seeking an escape that combines tranquility with a touch of exploratory adventure, Vallsjöbo serves as the perfect backdrop for a country home experience. Vallsjöbo 37 is proudly situated in this charming part of the world. Sitting on a generous lot of 3,575 square meters, this place presents an idyllic retreat for those yearning for a lifestyle intertwined with nature. Picture this: your morning walks meandering through the surrounding woodlands, inhaling the crisp, clean air, and winding down in your favorite corner of this six-room property as the sun sets, casting warm hues on the dwelling’s walls. The journey to your new haven begins along a gravel road, wrapping you in peace as it winds down through the diverging paths of lush evergreen backdrops, leading to the property. This setting ensures your daily life feels almost like a holiday. Yet, the true jewel lies just below the estate—the glistening waters of Lake Vallsjön, offering a myriad of activities such as fishing, canoeing, and during the crisp winter months, ice skating, await your enjoyment. This home is more than just a building; it represents an opportunity for a vibrant life in the countryside. Built in 1953 and covering 118 square meters of indoor space, it features: - 4 inviting bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Bright and expansive living room - Cozy dining area - Functional kitchen space - Ample storage solutions - Practical u ... click here to read more

6-room winterized holiday home in Vallsjöbo

Nestled in a serene pocket of Sweden, at Hörnsjöfors Sätertorpet 175, Västerfärnebo, sits a country home that beckons those looking for a peaceful escape. Imagine a world where nature envelops you with its calming beauty, and tranquility is just outside your window. You could be the proud owner of a lovely cottage near the tranquil Hörendesjön, where life seems to slow to just the right pace. With a price tag of 135,000, this little haven comes with an array of features that cater specifically to overseas buyers, expats ready for a new adventure in Sweden's breathtaking landscape. This is not just a house; it is a slice of history built way back in 1909. Its stature boasts a good condition, reflecting the care it has received over the decades. The cottage itself may appear compact, with a single bedroom and no bathroom inside, but it promises coziness and a welcoming essence. Let's walk through this country home together. Enter into a large country-style kitchen, where you'll find built-in cabinets standing proudly, displaying their storied past along with the wooden floors below. You can almost hear the crackling of logs in one of the two functioning fireplaces on a chilly Scandinavian night. A stone’s throw away, the living room, doubling as a bedroom due to its clever design, is adorned with wooden floors and a spacious wardrobe, exuding the warmth of a quintessential country home. Venture a little further, and an unfinished attic awaits your vision. Divided into two rooms, it offers the opportunity for creative expression; maybe a cozy summer retreat or an artist's den. Adjacent is the guest cottage, perfect for hosting friends or family. With electricity already set up, it stands ready to welcome its first guest ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior view

Nestled in the serene landscape of Sörby, just a stone's throw from the charming village of Ängelsberg, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Sweden. With its rich history, modern amenities, and expansive grounds, this property is a haven for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at Ängelsbergsvägen 102, where the tranquility of rural living meets the convenience of modern amenities. The property, originally built in 1890, has been lovingly maintained and updated, ensuring a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house exudes warmth and character, with its traditional wood-burning stove and beautiful tiled stove providing both charm and efficient heating. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, perfect for cozy family meals or entertaining guests. The modern shower room adds a touch of luxury, while the welcoming lounge and separate sitting room offer ample space for relaxation. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family or guests. The additional attic spaces, known as 'kattvindar', offer flexible options for a home office, creative studio, or extra guest rooms. A separate toilet on this level adds convenience. ### Expansive Grounds and Outbuildings The property extends beyond the main house, with a series of outbuildings that enhance its functionality. These include a guest room, a traditional Swedish sauna, a garag ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the picturesque locale of Berg 155, Västerfärnebo, lies a delightful villa that's ready to welcome its new inhabitants. This property presents an enticing prospect, combining modern amenities with the tranquility of a rural setting in Sweden. I do have to mention, as a busy real estate agent in this bustling market, properties like this don't often come around—especially those that are as ready-to-move-in as this one. With a listing price of only 249,500, this could be an ideal permanent residence or perhaps a serene holiday retreat for those of you seeking a getaway. The villa itself boasts an appealing design that underscores both functionality and comfort. Built in 2020, the house features a charming (oops, there’s that word again we're not using!) design with open floor plans that flow seamlessly from one room to the next. Let's delve into what living in this villa might be like. Imagine the airy ambiance of vaulted ceilings complete with exposed beams giving the home an expansive feeling. The recessed spotlights highlight the fine interior details that have been thoughtfully included throughout the space. For the family, or perhaps for those looking to retire in peace, the layout is quite accommodating. On the ground floor, you'll find two cozy bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. Additionally, an upper floor bedroom offers a bit of privacy, along with a smaller living room that could be transformed into a quaint reading nook or an inspiring workspace for remote work. Now, for something a bit special, the bathroom here deserves a mention. It's not just a place to dash in and out of in the mornings. It's spacious and features subtle, tasteful finishes that invite relaxation. And speaking of relaxat ... click here to read more

5 rooms Winterized holiday home at Berg 155 Västerfärnebo Sala municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque landscape, this delightful country home in Andersbenning, Avesta, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of lakeside living. Perfectly positioned by the tranquil shores of Storsjön Lake, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, recreation, and the simple joys of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this charming abode their second home. Built in 1965, the main house is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year. With a cozy 40 square meters of living space, it offers a practical layout that includes a spacious living room, a functional kitchen area, a cozy bedroom, and a wet room ready for modern amenities. The living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, provides a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen, though compact, is equipped with all the essentials for preparing delightful meals, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening alone. One of the property's standout features is the expansive wooden terrace overlooking the lake. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the serene views. Whether it's a summer barbecue or a morning coffee, the terrace seamlessly extends your living space into the great outdoors. In addition to the main house, a spacious guest cottage offers comfortable accommodation for visitors. With a generous room and a charming porch, it's ideal for hosting guests while maintaining privacy in the main house. The property also includes a practical storage building ... click here to read more

Main house and terrace with lake view

Welcome to the quaint town of Norberg in Sweden, where the countryside beckons with its tranquil allure. Nestled amidst the serene setting of Skommarbo is a charming country home waiting to welcome you. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a slice of Swedish paradise, this property is particularly of interest. Allow me to unfold the compelling story of Skommarbo 12—a place where nature and tradition beautifully intertwine. This delightful home, bathed in the rustic scenery and charm of the Bergslagen region, offers you a true retreat. Picture yourself wandering through lush forests rich with mushrooms and berries, perhaps on a crisp day. Sounds peaceful, doesn’t it? The home sits within a stone’s throw of the lovely Lake Trätten. You’ll enjoy the benefits of a community association that provides access to a shared beach, a boat dock, and even a sauna cabin—imagine warming yourself there after a refreshing swim or a chilly winter walk. Our story begins at the main house's entrance, where a generous enclosed porch invites you to unwind. Slide open the door and step into a flexible space where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together seamlessly. It's easy to imagine filling these spaces with the warmth and laughter of loved ones, especially with two functional fireplaces that promise cozy evenings during Sweden’s cooler months. The house offers a comfortable bedroom and a bathroom equipped with a combustion toilet—a uniquely efficient solution common in more remote areas here. For those who frequently host guests, you're in luck. There’s a quaint guest cottage right here on the property, featuring an additional bedroom and separate toilet. There's also a tool shed and a storage house comple ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Welcome to Nyhyttan 92, a quintessential Swedish country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Avesta, Dalarna County. This delightful property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. With its charming facade and practical layout, this home is a haven for relaxation and a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating your cozy living space. This 60-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or anyone yearning for a peaceful escape. A Home That Tells a Story The main house exudes a classic Swedish cottage charm, with its inviting exterior and warm interiors. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gatherings, games, or simply unwinding with a good book. The kitchen, efficiently arranged, offers ample space for meal preparation and family dining, ensuring that every culinary adventure is a delight. With two comfortable bedrooms, this home provides a restful retreat for both residents and guests. The absence of a traditional bathroom is a nod to the authentic Swedish holiday home experience, with an outdoor toilet adding a touch of rustic charm. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a sprawling 1,460-square-meter garden, a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a gardening aficionado, a family with children, or someone who simply appreciates nature, this garden offers endless possibilities. A dedicated playhouse for children ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds in the serene countryside of Betvallen, Krylbo. This charming country home, nestled in the heart of Avesta, Sweden, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. A Home That Embraces Nature Set on a generous 1,490 square meter plot, this property is a haven for nature lovers. The main house, built in 1962, spans 30 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious enclosed porch, an ideal spot for leisurely breakfasts or evening relaxation with a book. The living room, the heart of the home, features a cozy fireplace, perfect for warming up during the crisp Swedish winters. The kitchen, recently updated with modern appliances, including an induction hob and a combined washer/dryer, ensures you have all the conveniences of modern living. The traditional wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm and serves as an additional heat source. A Guest Cottage with Potential Adjacent to the main house is a 12 square meter guest cottage, offering a bright bedroom and a bathroom prepped for drainage. This space is perfect for accommodating visitors or could be transformed into a private studio or workspace. Modern Amenities in a Rural Setting One of the standout features of this property is its connection to municipal water and sewage, completed in 2023. This upgrade ensures reliable utilities, a significant advantage for a rural holiday home. Both the main house and the guest cottage are heated with direct-acting electricity, with the main house benefiting from the fireplace and wood stove ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Attention, all you potential buyers from afar! If you’re looking for a villa that's more than just bricks and mortar – one that can truly be called a home – then welcome to Sonnboviken 17. Nestled by the serene banks of the Dalälven River, this property in Krylbo, Avesta kommun offers a taste of the relaxing Swedish lifestyle with endless possibilities. Picture yourself in this lovely villa, with nature as your backdrop. It’s not just a villa; it’s a 6-bedroom estate waiting to be filled with memories. Whether you’re considering a permanent relocation or a holiday retreat, this property offers ample space and flexibility for your desires. Standing proud with its robust 150 square meters, this villa opens its doors to reveal an inviting open floor plan on the ground level. The absence of bathrooms might raise a brow, but don’t let that deter your dreams. It’s a chance to set up the amenities to match your exact expectations. Savvy investors and renovation enthusiasts can find opportunities here to truly make it their own. It’s not a fixer-upper, per se, but there are elements you might choose to update or upgrade to your taste, creating even more character and value. Imagine entertaining guests in the spacious kitchen, centered around a large island – perfect for social cooking or casual dining. Whether whipping up a gourmet meal or sharing a breakfast chat over coffee, the kitchen is sure to be the heart of this home. Sliding doors offer a seamless extension of the indoor living space to the generous terrace outside, ideal for family gatherings or an evening unwinding under the Nordic stars. For those considering immersing themselves in Swedish culture and lifestyle, the local area does not disappoint. Krylbo provide ... click here to read more

6 room winterized holiday home at Sonnboviken 17, Sonnboviken, Avesta municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanland region, this historic country home in Kärrgruvan, Norberg, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this former miner's cottage is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural heritage. A Glimpse into History Built in 1890, this charming cottage stands as a testament to the area's storied past. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The main living room is a cozy haven, featuring original wooden floors and a wood-burning stove that not only warms the space but also evokes the rich history of the home. The traditional baking oven adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for those who appreciate the art of slow living. Functional and Inviting Spaces The kitchen, equipped with summer water from a dug well, is both functional and quaint, ideal for seasonal use. Upstairs, the attic has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile space with wooden floors and exposed beams, offering room for a sleeping area and a small TV corner. This cozy nook is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding nature. Outdoor Oasis The property sits on a generous 995 square meter plot, providing ample space for gardening and outdoor activities. Imagine spending your summers surrounded by lilacs, apple trees, and mock orange, creating a fragrant and picturesque environment. Whether you dream of cultivating your own vegetable garden or simply enjoying the established greenery, the possibilities are endless. Additional Features - Outbuilding with a woodshed and guest room - T ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Welcome to Stora Heden 3, a delightful sanctuary nestled in the serene village of Kärrgruvan, just a short distance from the heart of Norberg, Sweden. This charming 1.5-story house, built in 1919, offers a harmonious blend of historical allure and modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle choice, offering tranquility, space, and a connection to the rich cultural tapestry of Västmanland. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 114 square meters of living space, this home provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort for family and guests. - Modern Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with direct garden access, perfect for al fresco dining. - Living Room: A welcoming space featuring a cozy fireplace, ideal for chilly Swedish evenings. - Family Room: Versatile upstairs area for a lounge, playroom, or home office. - Basement: Includes a boiler room, laundry area, and storage, ensuring functionality and organization. - Energy Efficiency: Recent roof replacement and attic insulation enhance comfort and reduce energy costs. - Connectivity: Fiber optic internet for seamless work-from-home or entertainment needs. - Outdoor Oasis: - Wood-Fired Sauna: A luxurious retreat built in 2020, perfect for unwinding. - Greenhouse: For gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own produce. - Garage/Outbuilding: Ample storage for tools and outdoor equipment. - Lush Garden: Landscaped with perennials, fruit trees, ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Welcome all you prospective buyers to a hidden delight nestled within the heart of Sweden's scenic countryside. Here, at Stävre 135, lies a captivating country home that hands you the quintessential Swedish experience all wrapped up in a serene package. Located in Salbohed, a cozy nook of the Sala kommun, this property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle of peaceful living amid nature's bounty. Pack your bags and bring your dreams to this property that embraces tranquility with open arms. The property, sprawled across a generous 2,000 square meters, stands as a testimony to spacious, comfortable living. Imagine stepping onto a well-maintained lawn, providing endless opportunities for play, relaxation, and those cherished family moments. Dining alfresco becomes the norm here, with outdoor areas carefully crafted for any weather. Rain or shine, the view of the languid Stävresjön and the surrounding landscapes forms a perfect backdrop for leisure dining or simply unwinding on the covered veranda. Start your day sipping coffee, as the first rays of sunshine dance over the lake, greeting a new day filled with possibilities. Can you see yourselves here? Whether it's watching sunsets or the splendor of rolling fields and forest views from your new hideaway, this property promises to be your slice of paradise. A quick jaunt down the gentle slope at the property reveals a shallow beach, perfect for children’s play and splashy summer fun. For those inclined for a bit of adventure on the water, there's a rowboat ready to take you to the private dock in deeper waters. This is your ticket to exploring Stävresjön and its coasts, or perhaps a quiet fishing day awaits (just remember that fishing license!). Don't forget the near ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the heart of Sweden, a remarkable opportunity awaits those seeking a country_ home that beautifully merges tradition and potential in the picturesque town of Garpenberg, specifically Sollbo at Fors, Hedemora kommun. Located in one of Sweden's most breathtaking regions, Dalarna, this property offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness that appeals to both domestic and international buyers. Upon arriving in Garpenberg, you're immediately enveloped by a sense of tranquility and the captivating allure of nature. Dalarna, known for its rolling hills, dense forests, and shimmering lakes, offers a blend of serene beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, where outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are seamlessly integrated into daily living. Sollbo 40 and Sollbo 42, two plots amidst this landscape, present an inviting retreat. As a bustling real estate agent accustomed to showcasing exquisite properties worldwide, I can confidently say that this country_home is a gem. With a total area of 3,628 square meters, there's ample room for imagination and development. Walking onto the property, you’re welcomed warmly, not by grandeur but by the inviting simplicity that holds a promise of comfort and functionality. Property Highlights: - Spacious living room with a high ceiling - Large kitchen perfect for family gatherings - Two peaceful bedrooms offering restful respite - A cozy Tulikivi stove - Large terrace with lake views - Guest cottage for added accommodation - Access to a shared dock for lake adventures - Ample space for gardening and outdoor activities - Electricity installed in both properties - Easement for convenient road access - Total size of 86 square me ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Sollbo 40 and Sollbo 42

Tucked away in the idyllic countryside of Salbohed, Sweden, lies a lovely country home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105, a place where tranquility meets convenience. This property is a gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of rural charm. Let's dive into the story of this delightful residence and explore what life is like in this enchanting part of Sweden. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a welcoming sight—a country home nestled in a high and pleasant location, surrounded by lush greenery. It's a well-maintained and tidy abode that immediately speaks of the care it has received over the years. The moment you step through the front door, you are embraced by a cozy yet spacious living room, perfect for unwinding by the fireplace on chilly winter evenings. Sunlight pours through the windows, and a glazed terrace offers a wonderful space to sip your morning coffee while enjoying panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings. This 75-square-meter home is thoughtfully designed. The kitchen, recently renovated, is a delightful space for culinary adventures. It seamlessly connects to a charming dining area, ideal for family meals or hosting intimate dinners with friends. Two comfortable bedrooms provide a restful retreat at the end of a long day, and the shower room features a newly installed incineration toilet, adding to the property's overall comfort and convenience. Here are some features you can expect: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with incineration toilet - Renovated kitchen - Spacious living room with fireplace - Glazed terrace for relaxation - Covered and open sun deck - Guest cottage with two rooms - Small workshop space - Fiber installed for connectivity - Boat dock included - Property in goo ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Gullvalla Åkersbo 105 Stävresjön Sala municipality

Hi, sorry for the delay, super busy as always! But I wanted to take the time to go over this fantastic house in Sala, Sweden, because I know a lot of international buyers have been really interested in properties with lakeside locations and some true Swedish countryside feeling. Let me tell you a bit about this house at Gullvalla Aspholmen 110. This is actually a really good example of a solid Swedish year-round house with lots of potential uses. It’s original built in 1970 but it’s been taken care of well over the years, and it’s not one of those old projects where you have to rip everything out. The owners have done steady improvements, so it’s in good condition. You’re not going to walk in and feel like you need to do full renovations, it’s pretty move-in ready. But, I’ll walk you through some ideas for adding your own touch later. Let’s talk about the location first, because honestly, that’s why this house is special. It’s only about 100 meters from the lake Stävresjön in the countryside outside Sala. The water is right there, so it’s absolutely perfect if you want to swim all summer, take out a kayak, do some fishing, or just relax by the jetty. Locally, you get a real close-knit little community feeling—a total of just 17 houses in this Aspholmen area, so very low traffic, super peaceful, and safe for kids if you have a family. Most properties are lived in year-round or as summer houses; so if you want to paddle board in the morning and grill fish in the evening, this is your kinda place. For anyone coming from outside Sweden, Sala is a midsize town famous for its silver mine, with a pretty classic Scandinavian small-town feel. You have basic shopping, cafes, restaurants, a few schools, plus medical and travel s ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled amidst the serene natural beauty of Fors, a mere two-hour drive from Stockholm, lies a compelling opportunity for those yearning to own a piece of tranquil paradise. This delightful timber house at Västanviksvägen 34 offers the chance to embrace a lifestyle enriched by nature, with the added bliss of a picturesque lakeside setting. The dwelling, which serves as an ideal getaway, sits proudly on a generous plot measuring 1095 square meters. The moment you step onto the property, the calming sights and sounds of the surrounding landscape greet you warmly. Picture yourself enjoying the expansive outdoor area, thoughtfully designed to capture the abundant sunlight throughout the day. The potential for creating lasting memories during pleasant summer evenings here is infinite. The main house boasts a comforting 60 square meters of living space, with two cozy bedrooms and a single bathroom, providing just enough room for comfort and leisure. It's compact yet efficiently laid out, perfect for retreating from the bustle of everyday life. Complementing the main abode, two charming guest cottages are tucked away on the property, ensuring plenty of space for visiting friends and family to relish in the beautiful surroundings. Features of the Property: - Timber house structure - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - 60 square meters living space - Total land area of 1095 square meters - Private dock with boat berth - Two guest cottages - Generous outdoor space for activities - Lakeside location Life in Fors offers a delicate balance between the tranquility of nature and the convenience of nearby city amenities. Just 2.5 km away, a local Ica store ensures your essentials are always within reach. Days can be spent wandering through th ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Västanviksvägen 34 Fors Avesta municipality

Nestled amidst the serene expanses of nature in the quaint Swedish town of Fagersta, this delightful country home sits proudly on Herrstugevägen 5. With its cozy and inviting atmosphere, this property provides an idyllic setting for those yearning for a peaceful retreat. Positioned at just a short distance from the bustling town center yet tucked away in peace and quiet, this home offers a unique balance that is much sought after by expatriates and overseas homeowners. The property itself is a winterized haven, making it an excellent option for those who want to experience all the seasons Sweden has to offer. Winters here can get chilly, but in a good way. It offers an excuse to gather around the central fireplace that radiates warmth throughout its spacious living room. Picture yourself with a good book, as the snow gently falls outside. Designed with an open-plan layout, this home facilitates free-flowing movement between its various spaces while simultaneously encouraging family interactions. This is particularly important when you have guests over, allowing seamless conversations from the living room to the dining area. Speaking of the dining area, it opens up to a gorgeous terrace. On those beautiful Swedish summer days, when the sun lingers a little longer in the sky, enjoy outdoor dinners or simply unwind with a cup of coffee while enjoying the view of vast surrounding fields. Life here offers a blend of tranquility and activities for those who wish to explore them. Fagersta is conveniently just 15 minutes away. Yet, despite its small-town charm, you'll find a mix of grocery stores, delightful restaurants, and a train station that makes for easy commutes or quick getaways to larger cities like Stockholm. For t ... click here to read more

Winterized holiday home on Herrstugevägen 5