Lakeview Hideaway in Sollbo: Spacious Country Home with Guest Cottage & Dock Access in Scenic Dalarna, Sweden

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Sollbo 40 och Sollbo 42, Fors, Hedemora kommun, Sweden, Garpenberg (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 86m² Floor area

€153,846

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

86m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 meters

Sollbo 40 invites you into its 82 square meters of living space, where every corner tells a story of comfort. The living room, enhanced by large windows, invites sunlight to dance across the walls, creating a bright and inviting space, ideal for spending quality family time or hosting friends. The Tulikivi stove stands as a central feature, not just for its aesthetic but providing warmth during Sweden's iconic chilly winters.

In this part of Sweden, summers stretch gloriously with long daylight hours, perfect for enjoying the expanse of your lush green garden or indulging in evening picnics with the lake as your backdrop. The climate in Dalarna is defined by distinct seasons, offering snowy winters, crisp autumns, lush springs, and glowing, mild summers. These variations create an abundance of seasonal activities. In winter, you can cozy up indoors by the stove, and in summer, relish the invigorating outdoors.

Sollbo 42, though slightly more rustic, offers an exciting scope for customization and development. It's the kind of fixer-upper that sparks vision and creativity. With electricity already in place and foundational infrastructure, this space invites its new owners to transform it into a personalized idyll.

Residents here find a balanced lifestyle, where traditional Swedish culture merges with the simplicity of rural life, offering a unique retreat from the fast-paced urban lifestyle. You'll find no shortage of community events celebrating folklore and history—a chance to connect with locals and enjoy crafts, music, and dances that Dalarna is famous for.

Living in Sollbo means access to leisurely lake activities; imagine waking to the gentle sound of water lapping against the dock and spending your days boating or fishing. This property caters not only to those seeking solitude but is perfectly suited for families longing for meaningful gatherings and creating memories under expansive skies.

It's worth noting that although Sollbo offers a good condition country_home, enhancements can bring a new layer of personal uniqueness without overshadowing its authentic nature. The joy of envisioning a future legacy-outbuilding, perhaps, or a revamping of spaces based on modern sustainability ideas, lies within reach.

Investing here isn't merely buying property; it's about experiencing life on your terms, amidst revered natural landscapes and vibrant seasons. Seize this opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise here at Sollbo—yours to transform by infusing your distinct touch on your new country escape.

Potential owners will find Sollbo's serenity rejuvenating, a junction where dreams can be harvested in sync with nature's rhythm. Garpenberg awaits to tell its stories through your new country house. Don't miss the opportunity—let’s make the journey to Sollbo, unlocking its promises of tranquility and boundless horizons. This property represents unsung potential and peace, waiting to be rewritten by its next chapter bearers.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
86m²
Price per m²
€1,789
Garden size
3628m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of Skrinningarud 3 country home

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Front view of the red cottage and outbuildings

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Front view of the holiday home

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Main house and garden view

The alarm doesn't wake you here. It's the light. By five in the morning in July, the sun is already slanting hard across Kinnbäcksfjärden, throwing gold strips through the curtains of the cottage and landing on the worn wooden floor. You pull on a sweater, step out onto the wraparound terrace, and the bay is so flat it looks painted. Not a sound except a distant gull and the faint knock of your boat against the jetty below. This is Furuholmen — a small island in the northern Swedish archipelago that most people will never find, and the ones who do tend to never want to leave. The cottage sits at the water's edge on leased land, measuring 45 square metres of thoughtfully arranged interior space that opens wide to the outdoors. Inside, the living area is open-plan and filled with light from oversized windows that frame the bay like a painting that changes every hour. It's not a big place — one bedroom, no need for more — because life here happens outside. On the terraces. On the jetty. In the water. Around the murikka grill as the sun sinks lower and lower but stubbornly refuses to fully disappear. That grill, sitting right on the waterfront terrace, deserves a sentence of its own. Fire it up around eight in the evening with a handful of wood and whatever you pulled out of the water that afternoon. The smell of grilled perch or pike-perch over open flame, with the whole bay laid out in front of you turning orange and pink — that's not a moment you can manufacture anywhere else. Access to the island is part of the charm. You park at Kinnbäck's marina on the mainland, step into your included motorboat, and within a few minutes you're tying up at your own private jetty on Furuholmen. That boat ride — short as it is — draw ... click here to read more

Furuholmen - Main exterior view

Early on a Saturday morning in Storvik, the only sounds you'll catch are birdsong, the creak of pine branches overhead, and the distant hum of a tractor somewhere past the treeline. By the time you've pulled on a sweater and stepped out onto the grass with a mug of coffee, the rest of the world genuinely feels very far away. That's the daily reality at Hyttmyravägen 47 — and it's why properties like this one in Gästrikland rarely stay available for long. Storvik sits in Sandvikens kommun, about 15 kilometers west of Sandviken itself and roughly 25 kilometers from Gävle — which means you're tucked into proper Swedish countryside without sacrificing access to real-world amenities. The drive into Sandviken takes under 20 minutes and gets you supermarkets, restaurants along Storgatan, the Göransson Arena for hockey nights, and the entire cultural offer of a mid-sized Swedish city. Gävle — one of Sweden's oldest cities and home to the famous Julbock at Christmas — is a half-hour east and connects directly to Stockholm Central by train in about an hour and twenty minutes. Arlanda Airport sits just over 170 kilometers south via the E16 and E4. It's genuinely accessible. Back on the plot, though, accessibility is almost beside the point. The 2,352 square meters of land here is what sets this property apart from the typical Swedish stuga. That's a serious piece of ground — open meadow bleeding into woodland edge, with real privacy built in by the surrounding fields. In summer, the meadow grass grows knee-high and fills with wildflowers; in autumn, the birch trees at the boundary turn a deep gold you'd struggle to capture on a phone camera. The plot is large enough to grow vegetables, keep a small orchard going, set up a proper ... click here to read more

Main house and garden view

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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

Welcome to this delightful country home nestled in the tranquil area of Vikhyttan, merely ten kilometers from Hedemora, Sweden. This property presents an enchanting retreat for those drawn to serene countryside settings, yet provides the convenience of proximity to local amenities and attractions. Situated on a generous plot of 2100 square meters, the vacation home envelops you in nature's arms with its idyllic babbling brook and lush surroundings, perfect for those who appreciate peace and quiet. The nearby swimming area in Vikhyttesjön, just one kilometer away, is a charming lure for warm summer days. Whether you're looking to take a dip or simply enjoy waterfront picnics, this locality ensures there's always something enjoyable to do close to home. Currently, the property includes a rustic main house that spans 45 square meters. It boasts two rooms that offer cozy living spaces, well-suited for a couple or a small family. Ideal for entertaining guests, the property also features a quaint guest cottage equipped with a covered veranda. You will find an expansive enclosed veranda of about 25 square meters adjoining the main entrance, providing a lovely space to relax and savor the panoramic views of your private woodland retreat. While this country home holds good structural integrity and the basic conveniences, it invites a touch of modernization to enhance comfort and efficiency. Built in 1969, it merges quaint charm with a strong foundation, but a bit of creative flair and renovation could transform this property into your dream vacation home or a full-time residence that reflects your personal style. The property's amenities include: - A drilled well ensuring a reliable water supply - An extensive enclosed verand ... 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

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

Step off the dock at Vansjö 13 on a July morning—water so still it mirrors the pine trees, a coffee going cold on the table behind you, a pike rippling the surface twenty meters out. That's what owning this place actually feels like. Not a postcard version of Swedish summer. The real thing. Sitting directly on the shores of Vansjön in Avesta kommun, this two-bedroom winterized home occupies a 1,585 square meter lot with its own private beach, wooden jetty, lakeside guest cottage, traditional sauna, and wood-fired hot tub. Properties with this kind of water access in Dalarna simply don't come up often. When they do, they go fast. The house itself was originally built in the 1950s—that solid, unfussy postwar Swedish construction that was built to last—and received a substantial renovation and extension in 2017. The result is 84 square meters of well-considered living space that manages to feel both genuinely cozy and entirely functional. The kitchen added during the renovation is the kind you actually want to cook in: full-sized appliances, proper counter space, room to move around when you've got guests. The original kitchen space was converted into a wet room handling laundry and utility storage, which frees up the rest of the house for living rather than logistics. The living room anchors the home with a traditional Swedish fireplace—a kakelugn-style setup that radiates a deep, even heat that no electric radiator ever quite replicates. On a February afternoon when the temperature outside is sitting at minus fifteen and the lake is frozen solid, this room becomes the entire world. Two bedrooms handle family configurations or the classic Swedish summer scenario: parents in one room, kids in the other, grandparents inst ... click here to read more

Front view of Vansjö 13, lakeside house

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

Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Hansbyn, Dala-Husby, this farmhouse epitomizes the quintessential countryside Swedish lifestyle. Situated at Hansbyn 102, this horse farm offers a unique opportunity for those seeking the serene rhythm of rural life without stepping too far from the conveniences of modern living. As a bussy global real estate agent, I can tell you this property stands out not just as a home, but as a potential lifestyle change. Let's embark on a journey through this farmhouse. Picture yourself arriving at the entrance, greeted by sprawling views and the symphony of nature around you. This farmhouse, comprising 163 square meters, is spacious and inviting, making it an ideal setting for family life or those who simply wish to live expansive. Now, let’s talk about the farmhouse itself. The recent upgrades, including a state-of-the-art geothermal heating system and installation of 32 solar panels, underscore a commitment to sustainable living. The property boasts an impressive Energy Class C rating, contributing to remarkably low operating costs—a big plus for residents mindful of both the environment and their expenses. Moving inside, we find a home that has been tastefully renovated to meet high standards while preserving its character. The older part of the house includes a versatile upper floor, home to 2-3 bedrooms and a convenient toilet. This floor plan allows for flexible living arrangements, whether you need a guest room, an office, or space for the kids. Descending to the main level, the living room awaits—a bright space accentuated by a comforting fireplace. The nearby modern kitchen is fully-equipped and inviting, making meal preparation a joy. It leads seamlessly to a glazed terrace, an i ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the farmhouse

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

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Dalarna, Kullhyttan 31 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful holiday home in the heart of Sweden. This charming property, located just outside the quaint town of Folkärna, is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, yet with all the comforts needed for both summer and winter living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the everyday reality at Kullhyttan 31, where tranquility and natural beauty are part of the package. ### A Home for All Seasons The main house, built in 1972, has been meticulously maintained and updated to ensure comfort throughout the year. With a cozy living area of 36 square meters, the house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality. The interior features a welcoming living room, a practical kitchen, a bathroom, and a sleeping loft that provides additional sleeping space, making it ideal for families or hosting guests. - Year-Round Insulation: Enjoy the comfort of a fully winterized home with year-round water and sewage. - Recent Upgrades: New roof (2017), modern refrigerator/freezer (2021), and updated drainage pipes. - Guest Cottage: Perfect for accommodating friends or extended family, enhancing the property's flexibility. - Spacious Garden: A generous 1,577 square meter plot offers ample space for gardening, play, and relaxation. - Practical Outbuildings: Several storage buildings provide space for garden tools, bicycles, and outdoor equipment. ### A Nature Lover's Paradise Kullhyttan 31 is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors. The property is just a short walk f ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Folkärna, Sweden, Kullhyttan 72 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming house, located in the heart of Avesta kommun, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a second home, a holiday retreat, or a potential investment, this property promises a rewarding experience. A Cozy Haven in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. At Kullhyttan 72, this dream becomes a reality. The house, built in 1978, spans 43 square meters and is in excellent condition, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living and dining area, complete with a cozy fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with loved ones during chilly Swedish winters. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside onto the newly built deck or the spacious glazed veranda, where you can enjoy al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply unwind while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The generous 1,583 square meter plot offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable garden, creating a play area, or simply enjoying the open space, this garden is your canvas. A Nature Lover's Paradise Surrounded by lush forests and trails, Kullhyttan 72 is a haven for nature lovers. The nearby Dammsjön lake is perfect for swimming and water activities, while the surrounding woods offer excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, and leisurely strolls. Berry and mushroom picking grounds are just a stone's throw away, making it a paradise for those who cherish ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

[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 the tranquil area of Engelsfors, situated in Hedemora kommun, this lovely country home offers a warm and inviting retreat for those seeking a quiet life surrounded by nature. With the picturesque Swedish landscape as its backdrop, this property is set at an address that is not only conveniently accessible but also a perfect haven for the nature enthusiast. As you enter the property, you're greeted by a sense of tranquility, the kind only found in the heart of the Swedish countryside. Boasting a size of 58 square meters, this home might not be grand in scale, but it makes up for it with its charm and clever use of space. Let's start the tour of this delightful property. As you enter, a straightforward hall invites you in, branching out to different parts of the home. To your right, there's a practical bathroom that comes equipped with a washing machine—an essential for day-to-day living. On the left, you'll find a cozy yet spacious bedroom that comfortably fits a double bed and offers substantial storage options for your belongings. The main living area is a space designed for both comfort and functionality. The open-concept living room and kitchen are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The stove here, complete with a built-in fan, is more than a source of warmth—it's an anchor of homely comfort during those crisp Swedish winters. From the living room, step out onto the terrace (facing southwest) where you can enjoy a secluded spot that promises peace and calm. Picture yourself here, sipping your morning coffee with the serene sights and sounds of nature. The kitchen in this property doesn’t shy away from offering ample room for culinary adventures, with generous worktops and storage t ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage at Kvarnvägen 6 Engelsfors Hedemora municipality

Welcome to the picturesque town of Hedemora, nestled in the heart of Sweden, where Västkustvägen 16 beckons as a potential new home. This villa, beautifully situated along the serene Brunnsjön, offers not just a living space but a lifestyle. If you're considering relocating to Sweden or investing in property here, this might just be the perfect opportunity. As a busy real estate agent working with international clients, I’m excited to present this charming villa, which captures the essence of Scandinavian simplicity with a good mix of modern living. At first glance, the villa seems compact but actually offers a surprising blend of space and comfort. With a size of 86 square meters, this 1½-story house is both practical and cozy. The lower level of the villa boasts a partially open space— the recently renovated kitchen leads into a living room adorned with a stunning soapstone stove. This feature is both an aesthetic centerpiece and a source of warmth, particularly useful during Sweden’s colder months. Large windows face the terrace, ensuring an inviting flow of natural light throughout the day and offering breathtaking views of the lake right from your living area. On the upper floor of this delightful abode, you will find a large bedroom adjacent to a cozy living room, a perfect retreat to unwind after a long day. Key property features include: - 1 Bedroom, highly spacious - 1 Bathroom, functional layout - Renovated kitchen with modern appliances - Soapstone stove in living room - Large picturesque windows - Terrace overlooking the lake - Lakefront views - Embrace effortless light flow in communal spaces - Intimate upstairs living area - Walking distance to Hedemora's center - Access to public transport, shops, and ca ... click here to read more

2 room holiday home on Västkustvägen 16 Hedemora Hedemora municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of Brunnsjön, Västkustslingan 12 in Hedemora, Sweden, offers a unique opportunity to own a modern, energy-efficient second home that seamlessly blends luxury with nature. This newly built, single-story house is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and community. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the crisp, invigorating air of the Swedish countryside. This is the daily reality at Västkustslingan 12, where every window frames a picturesque view of the shimmering lake, and every room is designed to maximize comfort and style. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Constructed in 2022, this 134-square-meter house is a testament to modern design and thoughtful planning. The open-plan kitchen and living area serve as the heart of the home, featuring expansive windows and sliding glass doors that invite the outside in. Whether you're preparing a meal in the state-of-the-art kitchen or relaxing in the spacious living room, the breathtaking views of Brunnsjön are ever-present. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage, making it ideal for both casual family meals and entertaining guests. The adjacent living area opens onto a large terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the panoramic lake views. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: A Sanctuary of Relaxation The property boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a private retreat for rest and relaxation. The master bedroom, with its direct access to the terrace and stunning lake views, is a haven of peace. Two stylish bathrooms, finished with contemporary fixtures and high-quality materials, ensur ... click here to read more

Lakefront view and terrace

Welcome to Buskavägen 17, Hede, in the charming Avesta Municipality. Here, nestled at the edge of the serene Swedish woods, lies a true hidden gem that's just waiting for you to call it home. As busy as I am whizzing from one property to the next, I couldn't resist pausing to share this delightful piece of Sweden with you! It’s the perfect opportunity for overseas buyers and expats eagerly seeking a genuine Swedish experience. This 8-room country home, with its winterized comfort and blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property dates back to the early 1900s; however, it has the benefit of a thoughtful extension added in 2002, giving it a total size of 161 square meters. With plenty of bedrooms—eight to be precise—this home can accommodate even the largest families or host many guests with ease. So, if you're dreaming about gatherings or simply spreading out, there's ample room to do it. Life in Hede is all about connection with nature and living amongst stunning landscapes. The winters here are crisp and beautiful, perfect for enjoying snowy activities like skiing at the local slope in Horndal. Summers, on the other hand, are usually mild, perfect for those cycling trips to the nearby swimming spots or hikes through the lush woodland. As you step onto the property, you'll find a spacious plot ready for your green thumb; imagine planting your very own Swedish garden, or setting up a play area for the kids while you mingle with friends. Speaking of which, the social life here can thrive, since you have the woodland backdrop that is just perfect for those lively outdoor gatherings. Let's dive into the features that make this prope ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

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

As a bustling real estate agent, I'm always on the move, connecting eager buyers to their perfect homes. Today, I want to tell you all about a charming little gem tucked away in the picturesque countryside of By Kyrkby in Sweden. Just imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature in a delightful country home that's just oozing with charm and potential. This property at Jugansbo 10 is a classic country retreat, offering you a slice of tranquil living in one of Sweden's most enchanting locales. The house, priced attractively at 55,555, is modest in size with 62 square meters, yet it provides a cozy and intimate space perfect for a family seeking the serenity of the countryside or perhaps even expats looking to settle down in a quiet, welcoming community. The property features: - Two bedrooms for warm and inviting sleeping quarters - Brand new windows providing excellent insulation - Installed stoves for those cozy winter nights - Air-to-air heat pump for efficient temperature control - Enchanting guest cottage for visitors or perhaps a home office - A versatile garage with an attached workshop - A well-maintained root cellar for those interested in gardening - Several sheds and ample storage space Now, while the house is in good condition, there are always opportunities for you to add your personal touch with some light renovations, perhaps updating the interior to match your taste or enhancing the outdoor spaces to better enjoy summer days. Living in By Kyrkby offers an idyllic lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city life yet not too far from essential amenities. The nearest town of Avesta is merely a 20-kilometer drive, providing you with access to a wider range of shops, healthcare facilities, and othe ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the property

Discover a captivating piece of Sweden's history with this enchanting 19th-century farmhouse, situated in the scenic countryside of Horndal, near Avesta. This property, located at Fornby 50, is a treasure trove of historical charm combined with modern conveniences. Offering a sprawling 272 square meters of space, the house is not only a residence but a gateway to a new way of living. With its nine rooms, this home is perfect for large families or those who frequently host visitors. The farmhouse presents a blend of history with comfort, showcasing original woodwork and fixtures true to its period, making it an enduring testament to the architectural style of its time. There's no shortage of space to call one's own, as rooms are basked in natural light from large windows that invite the outside in, making it warm and inviting all year round. Whether you're drinking your morning coffee or settling in for a cozy evening, the ambience is always welcoming. The property's expansive 7.2 hectares offers an array of outdoor opportunities for enthusiasts. There's plenty of room for cultivating gardens, enjoying leisurely walks, or simply soaking up the tranquility that only such natural surroundings can provide. The grounds are dotted with several outbuildings, such as a barn, a storage shed, a smithy, a smoke sauna, a timber shed, a granary, and a greenhouse. Each outbuilding carries its charm and presents opportunities for use — perhaps a workshop, a home business, or storage for various hobbies and interests. Next to the main residence is a comfortably sized double garage, ensuring ample space for vehicles and additional storage needs. An extra treat comes in the form of the Lillstuga, a quaint guest cottage with four rooms, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the farmhouse