Quaint Fredrikslund Cottage: Idyllic Country Retreat with Expansive Grounds Near Örebro, Perfect for Nature Lovers

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Fredrikslund, Kärsta 616, Lillkyrka (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 40m² Floor area

€49,145

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

40m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene countryside of Lillkyrka, the Fredrikslund cottage at Kärsta 616 is a delightful country home that whispers stories of a bygone era. Set amid the lush greenery and tranquility of Sweden's majestic landscapes, this property's setting is as picturesque as it gets. Imagine a place where the morning sun gently awakens the vibrant surroundings, and the evening sun bids a warm goodbye, painting the sky in hues of gold. That's the aura of this unique getaway.

This charming abode, built in the 1800s, stands surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature, being the only house on its road. With a humble yet inviting 40 square meters, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from urban chaos, a sweet escape into solitude and simplicity. The layout encompasses two rooms – perfectly cozy for those who treasure intimacy and simplicity that echoes the memory of a rustic life. Remarkably, while it resonates with history and character, the home is well-maintained, offering all the potential of a good condition property ripe for personalization.

While small in size, the Fredrikslund cottage's strength lies in its expansive surroundings. Spanning an impressive 2,545 square meters, the lot invites a world of possibilities. Maybe it's a flourishing garden you envision, or perhaps a sprawling play area for young ones to romp around. The grounds offer ample space for any dreams you dare to plant. Life here is crafted for those who cherish the serenade of chirping birds and the rustling leaves over the constant buzz of a city.

Speaking of city life, the location enjoys the best of both worlds. Just 17 kilometers away lies the city of Örebro – a vibrant hub where modernity meets cultural heritage. Here you can enjoy a diverse range of dining options, modern shopping facilities, and a calendar full of engaging events. Whether it's historical sights like Örebro Castle or the peaceful walks in Stadsparken, the city caters to all urban cravings while being easily reachable.

Meanwhile, only 3 kilometers away is Lake Hjälmaren, Sweden’s fourth largest lake, promising endless leisure. From fishing and boating to serene lakeside picnics, the lake offers boundless opportunities for both adventure and relaxation. This proximity makes Fredrikslund an ideal vacation home choice, where weekdays could be spent in city hustle, and weekends soaking in nature's tranquility.

Lillkyrka itself presents a quaint community life, with all the essentials close by and a climate that provides distinct, beautiful seasons. Summers are mild and lush, while winters blanket everything in serene white. The long daylight in summer gives endless time for exploration, while in winter, the coziness of the cottage becomes a wonderful haven.

While the cottage lacks a bathroom, this has the potential to be a rewarding project. Harnessing one's creativity, this blank canvas holds possibilities for a unique and personal touch, allowing you to contribute to the ongoing story of this delightful dwelling.

In summary, the Fredrikslund cottage is a rare find in Lillkyrka – a retreat that combines a peaceful rural location with the convenience of city proximity. It is perfect for expatriates or overseas buyers seeking a slice of country life in Sweden. The cottage is a place where you can truly unwind, whether it's by gardening under the expansive sky, exploring the nearby natural wonders, or simply enjoying the solitude and the historical whispers within its walls.

Considering the ongoing interest and bidding process, it’s clear this property is highly sought after; not surprising with its affordable annual operating costs around 15,000 SEK. The chance to acquire such a gem doesn’t come often – a piece of history in a setting that feels both remote yet accessible is a treasure deserving of a thoughtful new owner ready to weave new tales into its history.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
40m²
Price per m²
€1,229
Garden size
2545m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the summer cottage and garden

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Exterior view of the cabin with mountain backdrop

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Exterior view of Öjarn 610

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Exterior view of the main house and garden

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Front view of Fensbol 1 country home

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Main house and garden view

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Exterior view of the cottage and plot

On a still July morning in Grillby, the air smells of pine resin and cut grass. A woodpecker hammers at the birch tree near the old pergola. You're standing in 2,660 square meters of your own Swedish countryside, coffee in hand, and the nearest neighbor is far enough away that you can hear the silence. That's not a marketing line — it's Tuesday here. Boglösa Blacksta 12 is a 1929-built Swedish summer cottage sitting on a generous rural plot in Enköping Municipality, about 80 kilometers west of Stockholm and 40 kilometers from Uppsala. Two bedrooms, 51 square meters of living space, a separate guest cottage, a root cellar, an old pergola, and that enormous garden that immediately starts plotting what it could become. The property is priced at €59,500 and sold in good condition with a disclaimer clause, which is standard practice in Sweden for older rural properties — it simply means the buyer takes ownership of the property as-is, and surveys are conducted before signing. For international buyers, this is a well-worn process with good legal protections in place. Let's be honest about what this place is. It's not a turnkey holiday villa. The interiors are older standard — think original 1920s construction bones, the kind of craftsmanship that doesn't exist anymore, buried under layers of wallpaper and time. The guest cottage needs work. So do some of the outbuildings. But that's precisely why the price is what it is, and why the right buyer — someone who sees past the surface and has a plan — will find serious value here. Swedish country cottages with this much land, this close to major cities, at this price point are increasingly rare. People from Stockholm and Uppsala have been snapping them up for decades precisely be ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Early July morning: you pull open the kitchen window and the smell hits you first — cut grass, pine resin, and something faintly mineral from Västlandasjön just down the path. The lake is maybe a four-minute walk. You could be in the water before the coffee finishes brewing. This is what Lövsångarstigen 3 feels like on a Tuesday morning, and it's the kind of thing you stop taking for granted roughly never. Sundänge sits in the quiet outer orbit of Köping, the kind of Swedish countryside community that locals quietly love and rarely advertise. The plot at number 3 is a generous 1,278 square metres — big enough that you genuinely have to decide what to do with it. Most of the year, the answer involves a garden chair, direct sun, and very little ambition. In spring, it's all hands on deck for the kitchen garden, where the soil is deep and the growing season in Västmanland runs longer than most outsiders expect. The main house dates to 1967 and carries that straightforward, no-nonsense Swedish summer cottage character that architects have been trying to replicate ever since. At 35 square metres, it's honest about what it is: one well-proportioned open-plan room where the kitchen flows into the living space, and large windows that frame the garden like a painting you never tire of. A sofa bed means you're not wasting space on a dedicated bedroom when the room earns its keep as the gathering spot for everything else. The bathroom is compact, practical, and fitted with a shower — exactly what you need after a morning swim in Västlandasjön and nothing more. What takes this property beyond a classic Swedish stuga is the infrastructure behind the scenes. A modern air-source heat pump means you're not rationing the thermostat in ... click here to read more

Front view of Lövsångarstigen 3

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Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, Uddgarn 375 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil Swedish countryside while enjoying modern comforts. This charming country home, located in the picturesque village of Lillkyrka, Örebro kommun, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle by the water. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private sandy beach, the sun casting a golden glow over the lake. This is the daily reality at Uddgarn 375, where the natural beauty of Sweden is at your doorstep. The property spans a generous 3,256 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the stunning views. The main house, a quintessential red Swedish cottage with white trim, has been thoughtfully modernized to offer contemporary comforts while retaining its rustic charm. Large windows flood the open-plan living area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room seamlessly extends to a spacious terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee as you watch the sunrise over the lake. Inside, the home features two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, and a functional kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The layout is designed to balance social interaction with privacy, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends. Whether you're preparing a quiet dinner or hosting a festive gathering, the kitchen's ample storage and modern amenities make meal preparation a breeze. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a spacious boathouse with a sleeping loft, offering additional accommodation for guests. This versatile outbuilding ensures everyone ha ... click here to read more

Lakefront view and main house

Nestled in the serene embrace of Stora Mellösa, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish tranquility. Located at Hjälmarsstrand 644, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature, relaxation, and adventure converge. With its nostalgic 1970s interior and expansive garden, this home is perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Hjälmaren's waters, just 100 meters from your doorstep. The large windows in the living room frame this picturesque view, inviting the outside in and filling your mornings with natural light and serenity. This is a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home with History and Character Originally built in 1932 and extended in 1972, this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly a century. Its well-preserved 1970s interior exudes a retro charm that is both inviting and nostalgic. The patterned wallpaper and vintage kitchen transport you back in time, offering a unique character that is hard to find in modern homes. A Garden Oasis The property boasts a generous 1,371 square meter garden, a true haven for nature lovers. Mature trees and blooming greenery create a private oasis, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you dream of cultivating a vegetable garden, setting up a play area for children, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, this garden offers endless possibilities. Additional Features - Guest Cottage: A charming addition to the property, ideal for accommodating guests or as a private studio. - Tool Shed: Practical storage for gardening tools and ou ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of wildflowers in the air. This is the everyday reality at Västra Rynninge 348, a delightful country home nestled in the heart of Sweden's serene countryside. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Örebro, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a savvy investment opportunity. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Located in the picturesque village of Stora Mellösa, this charming property is set on a sprawling 2,635 square meter woodland plot. The natural landscape is a haven for nature lovers, with wild blueberries and lilies of the valley adorning the grounds. The property comprises two cozy cottages, each offering a unique space for relaxation and enjoyment. Cottage Comforts The first cottage, built in 1999, is a testament to thoughtful design and functionality. With wooden floors and a compact kitchenette, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cottage is prepped for a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings during the cooler months. The second cottage features a covered veranda and an outdoor patio, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, a spacious living room with a masonry fireplace, a versatile sleeping alcove, and a well-equipped kitchen area await. Outdoor Living The property is designed for those who love the outdoors. A charming gazebo offers a delightful spot for board games or summer dinners, while the red outbuilding provides practical storage space and a workshop. A dry toilet adds to the property's convenience. Nature at Your Doorstep A leisurely 15-minute walk leads you to t ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, Högby 746 in Stora Mellösa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, set on a sprawling 13,000 square meter plot, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with the allure of rural Swedish life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, with the lush Swedish countryside as your backdrop. This is the daily reality at Högby 746, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, a holiday home, or a long-term investment, this property offers endless possibilities. A Home with Character and Comfort Built around 1900, this 65 square meter home exudes warmth and character. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, complete with modern amenities and a charming wood-burning stove that adds both ambiance and practical warmth. The kitchen's generous layout makes it a natural gathering place for family and friends, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room offers a versatile space that can be tailored to your needs. Whether you're hosting a summer dinner party or enjoying a cozy movie night, the room's large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, two bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, offering views of the surrounding meadows. The layout ensures privacy and tranquility, making it ideal for restful nights and lazy mornings. Expansive Outdoor Living The property's expansive plot is a haven for nature lovers and those with a green thumb. Mature ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the serene landscape of Örebro, Sweden, Östra Sundby 215 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, located just a short stroll from the pristine waters of Lake Hjälmaren, is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation. This is the lifestyle that awaits you at Östra Sundby 215. Property Highlights: - Location: Örebro, Sweden, a region known for its natural beauty and cultural richness. - Size: 55 square meters of cozy living space, perfect for a couple or small family. - Plot: A generous 1,200 square meters of leased land, offering ample space for gardening and outdoor activities. - Lease Fee: Affordable annual lease of just 2,000 SEK. - Proximity to Lake Hjälmaren: A short walk to the lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating. - Condition: Well-maintained, ready for immediate enjoyment. - Rooms: Configurable living space with one bedroom and a flexible second room. - Natural Light: Large windows flood the home with light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. - Outdoor Living: Mature trees and lush greenery provide privacy and a serene environment. - Accessibility: Conveniently close to Örebro city, offering urban amenities within easy reach. The Experience of Owning a Second Home Here: Owning a second home in Örebro is not just about the property itself but the lifestyle it affords. The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape. The nearby Lake Hjälmaren is a focal po ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Stora Mellösa, this exquisite barn-style villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. Located on Lindövägen 30, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where nature and modern living coexist harmoniously. With its proximity to Lake Hjälmaren, this home is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the shimmering waters of Lake Hjälmaren just a short stroll away. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning villa, where every day feels like a holiday. The house, built in 2023, boasts a modern barn-style architecture that seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary elegance. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Stora Mellösa, Örebro kommun, Sweden, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to urban amenities. - Size: A spacious 135 square meters, providing ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in closet. - Bathrooms: One luxurious bathroom, designed with relaxation in mind. - Energy Efficiency: Equipped with an exhaust air heat pump and underfloor heating, ensuring comfort and sustainability. - Plot Size: A generous 1,570 square meters, featuring a lush garden perfect for outdoor activities and gardening. - Proximity to Lake Hjälmaren: Just 750 meters from the lake, ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing. - Local Amenities: Close to Katrinelund’s Guesthouse, Lake Restaurant, and Hotel, offering a paddle court, gym, pool, and spa. - Accessibility: Only 30 minutes by ca ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the villa

Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the heart of Sweden, specifically in the serene land of Glanshammar. This quaint country home at Balsnavägen 9 offers more than a residence; it promises a lifestyle closely intertwined with nature and Swedish culture. Imagine the sounds of rustling trees and the refreshing breeze sweeping over the grassy landscape. Such is the everyday charm of living in this snug dwelling situated just a short distance from Örebro. Given its unique characteristics, this property appeals to overseas buyers and expatriates longing for a serene life close to nature. Located on a gently sloping plot, this property comes with a main house and a detached guest house complete with a sauna—ideal for hosting friends or family. Originally built in 1964 and updated in 1995, it offers a nostalgic vibe with its well-preserved wooden facade, which complements the natural surroundings. The sloping plot adds a sense of dimension and space to the property without imposing on maintenance efforts. With multiple outdoor seating areas, you can enjoy outdoor meals, morning coffees, or simply lose yourself in the melody of the natural world around you. Once you step indoors, you'll find yourself enveloped by cozy wood paneling and thoughtful details that exude warmth and comfort. The living room serves as the core of the house, featuring a fireplace perfect for chilly Swedish evenings. Imagine gathering around with hot drinks, creating memories with loved ones as the fire crackles softly. The living room also welcomes various layout options, offering space for both a sofa corner and a dining area—ideal for social gatherings or quiet afternoons with a book. The practical kitchen offers ample storage, functional ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home at Balsnavägen 9, Glanshammar, Örebro kommun

If you’re dreaming of a cozy retreat nestled in the Swedish countryside, look no further than this inviting country home in the charming village of Glanshammar. Located at Balsnavägen 8, this property offers a blend of comfort and functionality with a generous plot that invites you to embrace the serene environment. As a bustling real estate agent in this global market, I often encounter properties that speak volumes with their potential, and this home certainly sits high on that list with its appealing features. Situated in a serene part of Örebro kommune, this quaint, well-maintained house presents itself as a delightful get-away or permanent abode. Imagine waking up each day to the beautiful sun’s rays, flooding through your windows, thanks to the home’s elevated position. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a peaceful spot to call home, this property might just be the thing. Now let's take a walk through the property. On entering the home, you’re greeted by a warm living room – a space where you can see yourself curling up in front of a fully functional fireplace during the chilly Swedish nights. It adds not just warmth, but a cozy ambiance to your living space, perfect for family gatherings or a quiet weekend with a good book. For the culinary enthusiasts, a newly uplifted kitchen awaits. Complete with freshly painted cabinets and modern tiles, it embodies a practical cooking space where preparing meals can be both efficient and enjoyable. Close by, two snug bedrooms await. The larger is perfect for a couple, with ample room for a double bed and a built-in wardrobe catering to your storage needs. The second bedroom is ideal for kids or guests, spacious enough for two sin ... click here to read more

54 m² Vacation Home on Balsnavägen 8 Örebro kommun

Nestled in the heart of Gropvik, a serene corner of Örebro kommun, lies a villa that is a haven of tranquility and potential. Danielsvägen 3 presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat with convenient access to urban amenities. Built in 1939, this home stands graciously, retaining a part of history while offering modern comforts—a rare find indeed. This 87-square-meter villa comprises three inviting bedrooms, an efficiently designed bathroom, and offers a delightful lifestyle experience for expatriates or those looking to establish roots in Sweden. Living in Glanshammar offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and convenience, with Örebro just a short drive away. This small yet vibrant locality is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly community, and proximity to major centers. It’s no wonder why Gropvik is becoming increasingly popular among foreign buyers and expats. The temperate climate here blesses residents with beautiful summers, perfect for enjoying the local natural attractions, as well as the crispness of Nordic winters, all while being immersed in the rich cultural tapestry that Sweden is known for. As you step into this villa, experience the warmth of its historic wooden floors, bridging the past with modern-day comfort. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is fitted to facilitate a smooth culinary experience, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. The kitchen’s beadboard finish communing with the newly installed fireplace makes this space especially inviting on cooler evenings. This setup enhances the ambience, making it not just a kitchen but a hub for creating memories with family and friends. Features of this villa include: - Three cozy bedrooms - One conveniently desi ... click here to read more

3.5 room holiday home on Danielsvägen 3 Gropvik Örebro municipality

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Örebro County, this delightful house on Danielsvägen 3 in Gropvik/Glanshammar offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. With its rich history dating back to 1939, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with nature, community, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through your window. This is the everyday reality at this charming property, where a sprawling garden envelops the home, offering both privacy and a vibrant display of nature's beauty. The garden is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample space for gardening, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a book. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Community The local area is a treasure trove of activities and amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Just a short stroll away lies Halvarbosjön, a serene lake perfect for a morning swim or a peaceful rowboat excursion. For those who prefer a more active day out, Tjugestasjön offers a larger swimming area ideal for family picnics and sun-soaked afternoons. Community spirit thrives here, with a communal green area featuring a dance floor, playground, and pétanque court. These spaces become lively hubs during the summer months, where neighbors gather for barbecues, games, and social events. A Home of Comfort and Character Step inside, and you're greeted by the warmth of original wooden floors and the inviting glow of a cozy fireplace. The kitchen, with its timeless design and traditional wood-burning stove, is the heart of the home, perfect for crafting hearty meals and hosting intima ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Picture this: a Saturday morning in late June, the kind where the Swedish sun has been up since four, and you're sitting on a wide timber terrace with a mug of coffee going cold because you keep stopping to watch a pair of wagtails dart across the lawn. The garden stretches out in front of you — 1,386 square metres of it — and the only sound is the wind moving through the birch trees along the property's edge. This is Danielsvägen 16 in Gropvik, a genuine little Swedish sommarstuga that doesn't try to be anything other than exactly what it is. The house sits at the very top of a quiet residential lane, which matters more than it sounds. There's almost no through traffic. Neighbours exist, but you don't feel them. It's the kind of street where kids still play in the road and everyone knows which bicycle belongs to which house. Built in 1965 and maintained in good condition, the cottage covers 45 square metres inside — compact, yes, but thought through. The living room pulls you in immediately. Exposed ceiling beams run the length of the room, and an open fireplace anchors one wall. Come September, when the evenings start to bite, that fireplace earns its place. The warmth it throws is the soft, specific kind you only get from wood, not radiators. The kitchen sits adjacent, practical and connected, opening naturally toward the rear terrace — which is where you'll spend most of your time from Midsommar through to the August crayfish parties. That terrace. It's large enough for a proper dining table plus a set of loungers, and it catches the afternoon light at an angle that makes every meal feel like it was planned that way. There's a bedroom and a shower room rounding out the interior — everything you actually need, noth ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the surface of Lake Hjälmaren looks like hammered pewter. A heron picks its way along the shoreline fifty meters below. The only sound is the tick of the wood-burning stove warming up behind you, and the faint knock of wind through the ancient oaks that have stood on this hillside since before the house was built in 1909. This is what owning a second home in Segersjö actually feels like—not a postcard, not a brochure promise, but that specific, unhurried quiet that most of us have to travel a long way to find. Segersjö 633 sits on a freehold plot of roughly 2,348 square meters in one of Örebro County's most quietly compelling corners. The main house is 45 square meters of well-maintained, historically intact cottage—compact, yes, but arranged with the kind of practical intelligence that older Swedish rural architecture got right before open-plan living became obligatory. Three rooms and a kitchen, pine floors worn to a honey-gold patina, original moldings still crisp at the corners. The fireplace in the main room isn't decorative. Come February, it earns its place. Large windows pull in light from the south and frame the water views without making the interiors feel exposed. In midsummer, when Scandinavia's long evenings stretch past ten o'clock, the living room glows with the kind of warm, directional light that photographers chase. The two bedrooms are quiet and proportionate—the kind of rooms where you actually sleep deeply, partly because of the silence and partly because the air outside is genuinely clean. Beyond the main house, the property opens up in ways that make the plot feel considerably larger than the headline figure suggests. There's a separate ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

A Tranquil Swedish Retreat Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of your private garden. This is the serene lifestyle offered by this charming country home in Menigasker, Örebro. Nestled amidst the rolling fields and meadows of the Swedish countryside, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. A Journey Through Time and Nature Built in 1929, this authentic Swedish 'torp' exudes a timeless charm, with its original wooden floors and period details lovingly preserved. As you step through the green double doors, you're greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a gentle embrace. The ground floor features a cozy living room, a kitchen with a dining area, and a spacious hallway that doubles as a dining room or extra sleeping area. The west-facing terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind with a cup of coffee, as you take in the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. A Garden of Abundance The property's generous garden is a true highlight, designed with a natural, organic feel. Here, fruit trees and berry bushes thrive, offering a bounty of rhubarb, grapes, wild raspberries, plums, pears, and several apple trees, including the unique Menigasker variety. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of a lush landscape, this garden invites you to walk barefoot on the grass, pick fresh fruit, and savor the simple pleasures of outdoor living. A Community and Lifestyle to Cherish Despite its secluded feel, the cottage is conveniently located just a five-minute drive from Odensbacken, where you'll find all the amenities you need for ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene village of Stortorp, just a short drive from the bustling city of Örebro, lies a country home that promises not just a residence, but a lifestyle. This property is a haven for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside. With its expansive land, versatile outbuildings, and a well-maintained main house, this estate offers a unique blend of comfort, potential, and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the morning sun casting a warm glow over your 4-hectare estate. This is the daily reality at Stortorp 564, where the natural beauty of Sweden is your constant companion. The property boasts a mix of arable fields and lush forested areas, providing ample opportunities for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that only the countryside can offer. The main residence, a charming house built in 1922, spans 180 square meters and is a testament to timeless design and modern comfort. With three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home is perfectly suited for family gatherings or hosting friends. The large kitchen, adorned with oak cabinetry, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering plenty of storage and workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape. One of the property's standout features is its expansive terrace. This outdoor space is ideal for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a book while soaking in the tranquil rural setting. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the star ... click here to read more

Front view of the country home and outbuildings

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque countryside, this historic country home in Talby, Odensbacken, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. Dating back to 1780, this property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced by those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your expansive 11,220 square meter plot. This is the essence of life at Talby 715, where the charm of rural Sweden meets modern comfort. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort The main house, a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, spans 90 square meters across two thoughtfully designed floors. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting hallway leading to a rustic kitchen. Here, a wood-burning stove stands as a centerpiece, offering both warmth and a nod to the home's storied past. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a spacious living room, where evenings can be spent by the fireplace, sharing stories and laughter with family and friends. Upstairs, the charm continues with a bright family room featuring exposed beams and another fireplace, perfect for cozy winter nights. The large bedroom, complete with a wood-burning stove and built-in wardrobes, offers a serene retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. Modern Amenities Meet Historical Charm While the home retains its historical allure, it has been meticulously updated to meet modern standards. A well was drilled in 2004, ensuring a reliable water supply, and the roof was renovated to preserve its integrity. The kitchen has been modernized, and new electrical ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the country home

Picture yourself stepping onto the covered patio on a crisp autumn morning, steam rising from your coffee cup as you watch deer emerge from the forest edge. The apple trees bend heavy with fruit ready for harvest, while the scent of pine drifts through the garden hedge. This is daily life at your Swedish country retreat, where 2,025 square meters of private forest-edge land meets century-old village charm in Rockhammar, just minutes from Bergslagen's legendary lake district. The main house spans 90 square meters across its primary level, with three thoughtfully proportioned bedrooms that capture morning light through generous windows. Original 1948 craftsmanship blends with modern updates, creating spaces that honor Swedish building traditions while meeting contemporary comfort standards. The living room flows naturally into adjacent spaces, with sight lines extending through multiple rooms to maximize the sense of openness and connection to the surrounding landscape. The waterborne heating system offers remarkable flexibility for different seasons and budgets, accepting pellets, wood, or electricity depending on your preference and availability. This adaptability proves invaluable for vacation home owners who arrive intermittently throughout the year, allowing you to maintain baseline warmth efficiently while ramping up comfort quickly upon arrival. The property's basement level doubles the functional square meterage, housing the laundry facilities, boiler room, pantry storage, and an additional room previously configured as sleeping quarters. This lower level stays naturally cool in summer, making it ideal for food storage, wine cellaring, or hobby spaces that benefit from stable temperatures. Many owners of Swedish co ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the serene village of Talby, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Örebro, lies a hidden gem waiting to become your perfect second home. This charming house, located at Talby 484, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Sweden. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lilacs wafting through your window. This is the everyday reality at Talby 484, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Originally built in 1914, this house has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully extended, preserving its historical charm while offering all the comforts of modern living. ### A Slice of Swedish Paradise - Location: Talby 484, 715 93 Odensbacken, Örebro, Sweden - Property Type: House - Condition: Good - Size: 92 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €87,000 ### A Garden of Eden The property sits on a generous 2,230 square meter plot, offering ample space for relaxation and recreation. The garden is a true highlight, with expansive lawns perfect for children's play or leisurely afternoons. Imagine hosting a traditional Swedish midsummer lunch under the shade of mature fruit trees, or picking fresh raspberries with your family. The garden's bounty includes apples, pears, and blackberries, perfect for homemade treats. ### Cozy and Inviting Interiors Step inside to discover a welcoming and practical layout. The house features four rooms, including two comfortable bedrooms, filled with natural light. The rustic charm of a classic Swedish country home is complemented by modern amenities, including an air-source heat pump and electric ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Hello there! Thank you for showing interest in a truly unique property located in the picturesque region of Örebro, Sweden. As a real estate agent who's always on the go, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this adorable farmhouse that combines the best of rural charm with urban accessibility. Situated in Stortorp, you'll find yourself surrounded by the stunning Swedish countryside, yet just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Örebro. It's a perfect blend for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. And rest assured, as busy as I am, I wouldn't be telling you about this property unless it was truly something special. Let's dive into the details! This farmhouse dates back to the early 1800s, and you can feel the history seep through its walls. Covering a generous 162 square meters, it offers ample space for families and provides a comfortable, cozy atmosphere. The home is laid out in a way that perfectly accommodates a growing family, boasting four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Now, let's go on a little journey through the property. Picture yourself starting the day in the beautifully renovated kitchen on the ground floor, where you can whip up a hearty breakfast using ingredients grown in your very own garden. Adjoining the kitchen is a charming living room where family gatherings will surely become cherished memories. An insulated, glazed conservatory enables you to savor the changing seasons for most of the year, a true haven for reflection or a good book. For those who crave tinkering and handiwork, the property includes a marvelous insulated workshop that can be your personal escape. Whether you're an avid car enthusiast or have other creative pursuits, this space can become your kingdom. The barn of ... click here to read more

6 room Farmhouse at Stortorp 527, Stortorp, Örebro municipality