Riverside Country Home with Expansive Plot in Nyhammar, Sweden

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Sågslingan 2, 770 14 Nyhammar, Ludvika kommun, Sweden, Nyhammar (Sweden)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120Floor area

€149,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Riverside Retreat in the Heart of Dalarna

Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Nyhammarsån river, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive plot of land. At Sågslingan 2, nestled in the picturesque village of Nyhammar, this dream becomes a reality. This beautifully renovated country home, originally built in 1902, offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of Sweden's stunning natural beauty.

A Home Steeped in History and Modern Comfort

The main house, with its thoughtfully designed floor plan, spans 120 square meters and includes five rooms, three of which are spacious bedrooms. Each room is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that frame views of the lush gardens and the tranquil river beyond. The living room serves as the heart of the home, a perfect space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample workspace, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts.

The meticulous renovation of this home has preserved its original character while introducing contemporary finishes that enhance its warmth and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom, with its quality fixtures and soothing color palette, offers a spa-like retreat. Additional rooms provide flexibility, whether you need a home office, playroom, or guest quarters.

A Plot of Endless Possibilities

The property's 6,389 square meters of land is a true rural idyll. A well-maintained garden, mature trees, and a private forest section create a serene environment for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. The garden is sunny and child-friendly, offering plenty of space for play and exploration.

Bordering the scenic Nyhammarsån river, the property offers opportunities for fishing, picnics, or quiet reflection by the water. Nature lovers will revel in the immediate access to forest trails, hiking paths, and illuminated exercise tracks. The nearby Havstjärn lake, with its sandy beach and barbecue facilities, is just a ten-minute walk away, perfect for summer swims and family outings.

A Vibrant Community and Year-Round Recreation

Nyhammar is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community. Local amenities include a popular primary school, a cozy café, a football field, and a modern padel hall. Families will find this an ideal environment for children to grow up, surrounded by nature and a safe, welcoming atmosphere.

Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located less than 25 kilometers from Ludvika city center, offering a wide range of restaurants, shops, and educational facilities. The larger city of Borlänge, with its Kupolen shopping center, Dalarna University, and IKEA, is approximately 50 kilometers away.

For winter sports enthusiasts, the renowned Romme Alpin ski resort is less than 40 kilometers away, while Säfsen Resort, another popular destination for skiing and outdoor activities, is about 45 kilometers from the property. This makes Sågslingan 2 an excellent base for year-round recreation, whether you enjoy skiing, hiking, or simply exploring the beautiful Dalarna countryside.

Practical Considerations and Investment Potential

The property is connected to municipal water and sewage systems, ensuring modern convenience and reliability. The house has been inspected by Besiktningsbolaget, providing peace of mind regarding its condition and maintenance. With its fully renovated interior, large and versatile plot, and idyllic location, this property is a rare find in the region.

Key Features:
- Riverside location with private forest and garden
- 120 square meters of living space
- Three spacious bedrooms
- Modern kitchen with ample workspace
- Large windows with garden and river views
- Proximity to hiking trails and outdoor activities
- Access to local amenities and vibrant community
- Convenient distance to Ludvika and Borlänge
- Year-round recreational opportunities
- Municipal water and sewage connections

Your Swedish Sanctuary Awaits

Sågslingan 2 offers a unique opportunity to acquire a spacious, renovated country home with a large garden, private forest, and riverside setting in one of Dalarna's most attractive rural areas. Whether you are looking for a family home, a holiday retreat, or a place to enjoy the best of Swedish nature, this property must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated. Warmly welcome to book a viewing and discover your dream home in Nyhammar!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
120
Price per m²
€1,246
Garden size
6389
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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Exterior view of the holiday home

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Exterior view of Ås 47 holiday home

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Exterior view of the holiday home

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Exterior view of the historic cottage and surrounding land

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Front view of the country home

Early morning on Stillingsön, the light comes in sideways off the water — that particular Nordic gold you only get in July, when the sun barely dips below the horizon. You're standing in the kitchen of this 1909 farmhouse, coffee in hand, watching a pair of horses move through the dew-wet pasture outside. Three kilometers down the road is a beach. Three kilometers the other way, a golf club. And here, right here, is 2.7 hectares of your own Swedish countryside. This is Orust. Sweden's third-largest island, tucked into the granite-and-saltwater chaos of the Bohuslän coast, roughly 90 minutes north of Gothenburg by car. People who know it, love it with a quiet ferocity. People who don't know it yet tend to stumble across it on the way to somewhere else and end up staying. The property at Allmag 547 sits on Stillingsön, one of Orust's more sought-after corners, and it's the kind of place that's genuinely hard to categorize. It's a working horse property with a four-box stable. It's a country retreat with old-growth trees and open meadows. It's a holiday home ten minutes from some of the best wild swimming on the Swedish west coast. All of these things are true simultaneously, and that versatility is exactly what makes it so unusual on the current market. The house itself was built in 1909, and it wears its age well — not in a theatrical, over-restored way, but in the way of a building that's been genuinely lived in and properly maintained. Sixty-five square meters. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room arranged in that unfussy, logical way that older Swedish rural homes tend to be. The rooms are bright — large windows on multiple aspects, the kind that bring in the long summer light until almost midnig ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and stable

Picture this: a Saturday morning in late June, the kind where the Swedish summer sun is already warm by seven, the air carrying the faint smell of cut grass and lake water. You step out the front door of your 1945 cottage at Sjöbo Sommarstad 66, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the distant laughter of kids heading down to the Almenäs bathing area. This is what you bought it for. Not a hotel room, not a package holiday. This. Sjöbo Sommarstad is one of those places that Borås locals know about and quietly keep to themselves. Tucked alongside the Viskan River on the western edge of the city, the area has been a summertime gathering point for Swedish families for generations — a patchwork of well-tended cottage plots, fruit trees heavy in August, and neighbors who nod hello and actually mean it. Number 66 sits here with a kind of quiet confidence. Built in 1945 and maintained in good condition, the cottage has the bones of a proper Swedish sommarstuга: red-painted timber, a masonry fireplace that radiates warmth on cool June evenings, and just enough space for life to feel unhurried. The footprint is compact — around 50 square meters across 3.5 rooms — but the layout works hard. The living room centers itself around that brick fireplace, and on the evenings when the temperature dips after sunset, you'll be grateful for it. Swedish summers can surprise you. The kitchen is functional and honest; it doesn't pretend to be anything it isn't, but it has everything you need to put together a proper midsommar spread or a weekday dinner of freshly caught perch. The dining area sits adjacent, framed by garden views, and breakfast here on a clear morning is worth more than any restaurant terrace in the city cente ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage and garden

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Picture yourself wrapped in a wool blanket on a glazed veranda, watching morning mist rise from Lake Flogen just 50 meters from your door. The coffee in your hands steams gently as a family of deer emerges from the pine forest edging your property. This is not a postcard moment—this is your morning routine at Norsåvägen 42, a thoughtfully maintained Swedish country retreat where nature and comfort intertwine in perfect harmony. Welcome to Västansjö, where the rhythms of Scandinavian lake life replace the demands of urban schedules, and where your second home in Sweden becomes the place your family asks about year-round. This 62-square-meter vacation home in Nyhammar offers international buyers an authentic Swedish experience with practical amenities, guest accommodations, and direct lake access that transforms a holiday property into a lifestyle investment. From summer swims at your shared bathing area to winter cross-country skiing through silent forests, this is where you create the Nordic memories that last generations. The main house, constructed in 1986 with classic Swedish attention to detail, centers around a living room designed for the essential Swedish concept of mysig—that untranslatable sense of cozy contentment. The wood-burning stove serves as both functional heating and atmospheric centerpiece, crackling softly during spring and autumn evenings when temperatures dip but the days stretch long under Nordic light. Large windows frame views of your 1,515-square-meter plot, bringing the outdoors inside in that characteristically Scandinavian way that blurs boundaries between home and nature. The kitchen flows naturally into a dining area bathed in daylight, where summer dinners extend late into the evening und ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Sunnansjö at Hedvägen 25, you'll find a villa that perfectly balances practicality with tranquil living. Sunnansjö, located in the heart of the Ludvika Municipality in Sweden, offers an appealing mix of rural charm and modern facilities, making it a delightful place to consider for your next home, especially for overseas buyers seeking a serene yet convenient lifestyle in Sweden. And as a bussy real estate agent, who works with clients worldwide, I can assure you, this property's got plenty going for it! The climate in Sunnansjö is typical of Sweden. You’d be experiencing pleasantly warm summers, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors, with daytime temperatures hovering around 20-25°C (68-77°F). Winters, though cold and snowy, provide the perfect backdrop for cozying up indoors or venturing out for some winter activities. So keep your warm sweaters close! Our villa at Hedvägen 25 offers a comfortable living space of 137 square meters and is priced reasonably at SEK 995,000, presenting an opportunity for families to start a new chapter in a home that’s conducive to both social gatherings and peaceful retreats. The property is in good condition, but of course, as with any home, there's always room to make it tailored to your tastes. Stepping inside, the ground floor opens with a practical hallway, equipped with ample storage space for all your family's outerwear and essentials. Here, you’ll find two well-sized bedrooms adorned with wardrobes for easy organization. This level maximizes functionality with a combined laundry room and walk-in closet, ideal for family living. Just imagine reducing morning chaos with everything neatly tucked away! - Various bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 2 - Lar ... click here to read more

5 room Villa on Hedvägen 25 Sunnansjö Ludvika municipality

Step outside on a July morning and the lake is already glittering through the birch trees, maybe fifty paces from your front door. By the time the coffee is ready, you can hear the water. That's the daily reality at Stensbovägen 21 — a compact, well-kept house on a generous 2,363 square metre plot in Stensbo, one of those quietly kept corners of Dalarna that locals don't rush to advertise. Built in 1991, the house is 61 square metres of sensible, unfussy living space — two bedrooms, one bathroom, four rooms total — with an extra 10 square metres of secondary space that can absorb whatever life throws at it. A boot room for muddy trails, a workbench for tinkering, a quiet reading corner. The layout is tight without feeling cramped, the kind of floor plan that actually works for two people or a small family rather than looking good on paper and frustrating you in practice. Large windows pull the garden inside, and in the long Nordic summer evenings, the light in here goes golden somewhere around nine o'clock and stays that way for a while. The plot is the real story. At 2,363 square metres, this is serious outdoor space by any standard — not a manicured suburban garden but a proper, usable piece of ground that rewards investment. Raised vegetable beds, a fire pit area, apple trees, room for a greenhouse. Or none of those things — just space and silence and the smell of grass after rain. Two outbuildings come with the property: a traditional Swedish härbre (a historic log storage building that is frankly one of the most atmospheric structures you'll find on a residential plot anywhere) and a guest cottage that gives visiting family or friends their own front door and their own privacy. That last detail matters more than p ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

The first thing you notice on a summer morning at Skyttsveden 39A is the light. It comes in low through the big windows, catches the surface of Lake Väsman about 150 meters down the slope, and turns the whole room the color of warm honey. By eight o'clock you're already pulling on your shoes for the walk to the water. That's just life here — quiet, unhurried, and genuinely good. Sunnansjö sits in Dalarna, the province that Swedes themselves treat as the country's emotional heartland. Midsommar is taken seriously here. Maypoles go up in the meadows, fiddle music drifts across the water, and the smell of wild strawberries and woodsmoke is so thick you could bottle it. This isn't a region performing its identity for tourists — it's just how things are. Owning a holiday home in this part of Sweden means buying into a way of life that most people only read about. The house itself was built in 1983, single-storey and solid, and it's been looked after with obvious care. Freshly renovated, it has solid wooden floors throughout, pale walls that stay cool even in July heat, and a layout that makes the most of every one of its 54 square metres. Two bedrooms sit on the entrance level — one easily doubles as a study or reading room — and above the main living space there's a sleeping loft that kids immediately claim as their own. The loft isn't counted in the official floor area, which means the actual usable space feels noticeably larger than the figures suggest. The living room is the heart of things. The windows face the lake and on grey November afternoons, when the birch trees have dropped their leaves and frost is forming on the grass, the approved fireplace in the corner earns its keep completely. There's a new air-to-air h ... click here to read more

Front view of the house with garden and lake in the background

Nestled in the serene landscape of Dalarna, the quaint town of Sunnansjö invites you to explore a lifestyle rich in nature and simplicity. Here at Skyttsveden 39A, you're not just purchasing a property; you're investing in a tranquil way of life. This delightful country home, priced at 74,800, offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle, with an eye-catching view over the lake that’s nothing short of soothing. Standing proud over 54 square meters, the one-story structure provides a welcoming and functional layout, featuring two cozy bedrooms and a single bathroom. A kitchen equipped for practicality brings the family together for delicious meals, stories, and laughter. The open space allows light to filter into the home, keeping it bright and cheerful. - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - 54 square meters - Solid wood floors - Functional fireplace - Recently installed air-to-air heat pump - Shared private water system - Two-chamber septic system - Sleeping loft - Heated outdoor toilet - Additional storage building - Fiber available in area The property, while reflecting its original charm from the construction date, stands in good condition. It's a solid base for any updates or personal touches you wish to make. The sleeping loft provides room for guests or perhaps a fun hideaway for children. While it doesn't count towards the official living space, every airtight corner invites creativity and possibility. Sunnansjö itself is a haven for those seeking peace without sacrificing convenience. The town is well-supplied with various amenities like a local library, sports field, and schools for young children. Day-to-day needs are easily met with a grocery store and health center within reach, ensuring your family is w ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Early July morning. You push open the glazed veranda door and the birch forest breathes cool air straight into the kitchen. Somewhere across the water, a loon calls. The wood stove still holds last night's warmth. This is what mornings at Morhagsvägen 70 & 72 actually feel like — and once you've had a few of them, going back to the city gets harder every time. Sunnansjö sits in the Ludvika municipality of Dalarna, one of Sweden's most storied provinces, and this particular corner of it rewards the people who find it. The property sits in Morhagen, a small lakeshore community right on the edge of Lake Väsman — a deep, clean glacial lake that locals have been swimming, fishing, and paddling on for generations. The house itself is compact and well-kept, around 40 square metres, but the land it comes with is anything but small. Two separate cadastral plots — Sunnansjö 108:24 at 1,643 sqm and Sunnansjö 108:25 at 1,553 sqm — combine for just over 3,196 sqm of mixed lawn and natural woodland. That's a lot of Sweden to call your own. The cottage is designed with the kind of honest practicality that Scandinavian summer houses do best. Open-plan living room and kitchen keep things social — you're never marooned in a separate room while everyone else is talking. A wood-burning stove anchors the living area, and on grey October afternoons when the light drops early and the forest goes quiet, it earns its place completely. The bedroom is comfortable and private, and the bathroom comes with an eco-friendly incineration toilet — sensible for a property this size in this setting, and entirely maintenance-friendly for owners who aren't here every week. The glazed veranda is where you'll spend most of your waking hours. Facing out towa ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main cottage and garden

Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Bastberget 48 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located in the serene village of Mockfjärd, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a genuine connection to the land. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the soft rustling of leaves and the distant chime of cowbells as your morning soundtrack. This is the everyday reality at Bastberget 48, where life moves at a slower pace, allowing you to savor each moment and create lasting memories with family and friends. A Glimpse into the Lifestyle Owning a vacation home in Mockfjärd means embracing a lifestyle that is both peaceful and invigorating. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rolling meadows providing a picturesque backdrop for your new home. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the serenity of nature, this location offers something for everyone. Local Attractions and Activities - Lake Tansen: Just a short distance away, this beautiful lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water. - Hiking Trails: Explore the numerous trails that wind through the forests, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. - Cultural Heritage: Bastberget is one of the few remaining active fäbodar, where traditional Swedish rural life is preserved and celebrated. - Hunting Opportunities: The region offers excellent hunting grounds, with the possibility to obtain hunting rights in the Mockfjärds VVO. - Local Cuisine: Enjoy the flavors of Dalarna with local restaurants offering ... click here to read more

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Nestled charmingly in the heart of Mockfjärd, "Tansas gattu 8" truly embodies the allure of Swedish country living. This delightful country cottage promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Perched beautifully in the southern enclave of Tansbodarna, it offers breathtaking vistas stretching across rooftops, lush forests, and the shimmering expanse of Lake Tansen. This property is an idyllic retreat for those yearning to savor the untouched elegance of Sweden's countryside. Imagine starting your mornings with a leisurely walk through quaint village streets, heading towards the shared swimming area by the serene Lake Tansen. For the local nature enthusiasts, the surrounding woods offer exquisite berry and mushroom picking trails. The cottage itself, a tribute to the solid craftsmanship of 1950, exudes warmth with its timber construction, elegant wooden floors, and charming interior details. Stepping inside, the kitchen stands as a cozy testimonial to simpler times. It’s equipped with a gas refrigerator and stove, a traditional wood stove for rustic culinary adventures, and a simple sink. The living room, complete with an open fireplace and a diesel heater, assures a warm embrace during those chilly Swedish nights. Upstairs, the bedroom also boasts a stove for added warmth. Meanwhile, the loggia becomes your personal sanctuary, where a morning coffee is best enjoyed overlooking the stunning panorama of Lake Tansen. Here’s a brief snapshot of what this delightful cottage offers: - 57 square meters of cozy living space - A charming bedroom on the upper floor - Traditional construction dating back to 1950 - Wood floors throughout - A quaint kitchen with gas and wood stove - Open fi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Bygdas gattu 21 in Södra Tansbodarna offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this charming estate promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds. The morning sun filters through the large windows of your timber-framed home, casting a warm glow on the rustic interiors. With 67 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers a cozy retreat with two comfortable bedrooms, a functional kitchen, and a welcoming living area. The exposed wooden beams and classic Swedish décor create an ambiance that is both inviting and authentic. ### A Haven for Nature Lovers The property spans over 2,049 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Mature trees and open grassy areas create a park-like setting, perfect for family gatherings or quiet contemplation. The expansive garden is a sanctuary for local wildlife, offering a peaceful escape where you can reconnect with nature. ### Proximity to Water and Adventure Just 450 meters from the beautiful Lake Tansen, this home is ideally situated for water enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy swimming, fishing, or boating, the lake offers endless opportunities for recreation. The surrounding forests and trails beckon adventurers to explore the natural beauty of Dalarna, whether through hiking, cycling, or leisurely walks. ### Accessibility and Local Amenities Despite its secluded location ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity right in the heart of Saxdalen. Nestled on Malbacksvägen 47 in the picturesque Ludvika Municipality, this charming farmhouse is just what you've been searchin' for if you aim for a life surrounded by the captivating Swedish countryside. This 5-bedroom, 1-bathroom farmhouse gives you 130 square meters of living space to call your own. Priced attractively at 213,675 USD, this property offers fantastic value for money when you consider all the character and potential it holds. As you make your way to this lovely home, the expansive grounds will immediately capture your heart. Imagine driving up to see a farm building fitted with a stable, tack room, ample space for free-range animals, and even a double garage. You'd have everything you need for a cozy countryside living. This property fits right into the dream of owning a cute, rustic farmhouse. The main building is well-maintained, solid, and boasts a delightful interior that brings out the home's unique charm. - Farmhouse Type: Rural Property - Condition: Good, well-maintained - Country Code: SE - City: Saxdalen - Address: Malbacksvägen 47, Saxdalen, Ludvika Municipality - Bathrooms: 1 - Bedrooms: 5 - Size: 130 sqm - Price: 213,675 USD Property Features: - Five generously sized bedrooms - One cozy, inviting bathroom - A delightful conservatory with glass panels - Greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts - A charming wood-fired sauna building - Spacious farm building with stable and tack room - Double garage for convenient parking - Ample space for free-range animals - Inviting and tranquil interior - Large plot perfect for multiple outdoor activities - Quiet and private location The cozy ambiance permeates every nook and cranny o ... click here to read more

Main building exterior

Introducing your potential dream home at Malbacksvägen 19 in the captivating village of Saxdalen, Ludvika kommun, Sweden. This is an exceptional find, embodying the essence of a cozy retreat, ideal for anyone looking to embrace the serene Swedish countryside. Enfolded in over 1,385 square meters of space, this villa, built in the historic year of 1932, offers a harmonious blend of traditional build with just the right touch of contemporary comforts. Nestled in the verdant landscapes of Saxdalen, the villa's location truly enriches one’s living experience. Life here promises tranquility yet there’s a world of activities and sights awaiting exploration right at your doorstep. Think of this as not just purchasing a home, but anchoring yourself to a local culture grounded in community spirit, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. As you step inside this 128-square meter home, you are immediately greeted by a sense of warmth and welcoming. The villa comprises five splendid rooms, opening up lots of potential for family life or gathering friends. Three bedrooms offer awide space for comfortable living, and a cozy living room with a soapstone fireplace invites you to unwind during colder Nordic evenings. Not that cold evenings are a big worry here; the Swedish climate can be cold but it also transitions into warm, sunlit summers offering up the perfect balance of seasons. Now, story has it that a hard day's work finds its best ending in a relaxing warm bath. It’s no surprise then that not one but two well-equipped bathrooms await you here. Recently added in 2019, the shower room downstairs stands as a testament to modern living, while the upper-level one, refurbished towards the end of 2010, adds a dash of practicality. ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Laxsjön 25, a delightful retreat nestled in the serene landscape of Nyhammar, Ludvika Municipality, Sweden. This charming house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines comfort, nature, and community. With its inviting atmosphere and strategic location, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This cozy 52-square-meter house, built in 1985, is designed for year-round living, making it an ideal holiday home or investment property. The property features two comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy living room that invites relaxation and socializing. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Nyhammar, Ludvika Municipality, a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. - Property Type: Winterized house, perfect for year-round use as a second home. - Size: 52 square meters, thoughtfully distributed across three rooms and a kitchen. - Bedrooms: Two adaptable bedrooms, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. - Outdoor Space: Manageable 374-square-meter plot with a garden area and outdoor seating. - Community: Part of a friendly holiday village, offering a sense of community and privacy. - Nature Proximity: Surrounded by forests, lakes, and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. - Accessibility: Just over 10 kilometers from Nyhammar, with essential services and a grocery store. - Investment Potential: Good condition, ready for immediate occupancy, with a pre ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Spånsans Fäbodar 7 in Idkerberget offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Scandinavian retreat. This charming country home, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. This property, set on a generous 2,586 square meter lot, is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its proximity to Lake Gomen, just 300 meters away, you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply basking in the sun by the water's edge. The main house, built in 1959, has been thoughtfully updated to provide 59 square meters of cozy living space. It features two bedrooms and a modern bathroom equipped with a luxurious steam sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The home is fully winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year, with heating efficiently managed by two fireplaces and a modern air-source heat pump. This makes it ideal for spontaneous weekend getaways or extended stays, regardless of the season. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a separate, insulated guest cottage complete with a kitchenette. This provides comfortable accommodation for visitors, ensuring privacy and flexibility for both hosts and guests. Additionally, a glass-enclosed veranda with electricity extends your living space, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort from early spring through late autumn. The expansive grounds are beautifully maintained and feature a dedicated grill area with a roof and electricity, making it an ideal sp ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Dalarna region, Sjöfallsvägen 19 offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful country home in the serene Sjöfallet area of Ludvika. This property is perfect for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat, combining modern comforts with the tranquility of lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the shimmering waters of Lake Väsman just a stone's throw away. This charming cottage, with its West Coast-inspired design, is a haven for those who cherish the great outdoors and the simple pleasures of life. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, spanning 45 square meters, has been meticulously renovated to offer a fresh and inviting interior. The thoughtful design maximizes space and functionality, creating a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The light, neutral tones throughout the home enhance the sense of tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. - Living Room: Bright and airy, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. - Bedroom: Well-sized, offering a peaceful retreat. - Additional Room: Versatile space for guests, an office, or a hobby room. - Sun Decks: Expansive decks facing two directions, perfect for enjoying the sun at any time of day. - Garden: Enclosed and charming, with ample space for gardening or play. - Guest Cottage: Two-room accommodation for visitors or a private studio. - Storage Building: Plenty of room for tools and outdoor equipment. A Lifestyle by the Lake Living in Sjöfallet means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. With shared access to a bathing and boat place, you can easily indulge in swimming, boating, or fishing. The surrounding area is ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Step off the wooden terrace some Saturday morning in July, coffee in hand, and within two minutes you're standing at the edge of Lake Väsman. The water is still. Pine reflections stretch to the far shore. A fisherman drifts past in a rowboat without making a sound. This is the everyday rhythm at Sjöfallsvägen 14 — a two-bedroom country home on a corner plot in Gonäs, just outside Ludvika in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden's most quietly beloved inland region. The house was built in 1954 and it shows the good bones of that era — solid, modest, unpretentious. Sixty square metres of living space that somehow doesn't feel small. The current owners have kept everything in genuinely good condition: the kind of upkeep that comes from actual care rather than a pre-sale scramble. Walk in and it's move-ready, not move-in-and-hope. Inside, the living room anchors the whole place. There's a wood-burning stove in the corner that does real work on October evenings when the birch trees outside have gone orange and the temperature drops fast. Big windows pull the garden into the room without you having to go outside — on grey mornings that matters more than you'd think. The layout connects directly to an L-shaped terrace, part of it covered, which becomes the default living room from May through September. Outdoor dinners, morning reads, afternoon naps in the slanted northern sun. The terrace doesn't overlook a road or a neighbour's fence — it looks out over your own well-kept garden, framed by mature plantings that have been growing long enough to actually provide privacy. The kitchen is practical without being sparse. Decent storage, enough worktop to cook a proper meal, the kind of layout where two people can move around each other w ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Picture yourself stepping onto the sun-warmed wooden deck of your private Swedish farmstead, morning coffee in hand, as mist rises from the surrounding forest and horses graze peacefully in the paddock below. This is the daily rhythm that awaits at this three-bedroom country property in Grängesberg, where 5,561 square meters of Dalarna countryside become your family's private sanctuary for weekend escapes, summer holidays, and creating traditions that span generations. Nestled in the heart of Sweden's most culturally rich province, this 1936 farmhouse represents an increasingly rare opportunity to own an authentic countryside retreat with modern comforts at a fraction of typical European vacation home prices. The property combines 80 square meters of thoughtfully updated living space with an additional 50 square meters of versatile secondary areas, offering families the flexibility to create guest quarters, workshop space, or storage for seasonal equipment. The recent installation of a new roof in 2023, paired with energy-efficient solar panels and a pellet-powered heating system, means you can focus on enjoying your Swedish getaway rather than managing maintenance concerns. The Grängesberg region of Dalarna province offers vacation homeowners a distinctly Swedish experience that changes dramatically with the seasons. Summer brings long, luminous days when the sun barely sets, perfect for lakeside picnics at Hjällsåsdammen just 1.3 kilometers away, berry picking in the surrounding forests, and evenings that stretch past midnight on your private deck. The sunken pool and jacuzzi transform your property into a resort-like retreat where children splash away July afternoons while adults soak under the pale Nordic sky. As a ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Grangärde Finnmark, this delightful country home on Gänsbergsvägen 195 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish heritage. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the dense canopy of trees surrounding your home. This early 20th-century cottage, with its authentic charm and modern comforts, is a sanctuary for those yearning for a simpler, more peaceful lifestyle. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, a single-story structure with a partially finished attic, exudes warmth and character. The spacious country kitchen, complete with a traditional wood-burning stove, is the heart of the home. Here, you can prepare hearty meals and enjoy them in the company of family and friends. The adjacent living room, featuring a functioning fireplace, offers a cozy retreat on chilly evenings. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1, with modern incineration toilet and shower - Size: 78 square meters - Plot Size: 2,531 square meters - Price: 34,500 The main floor also includes a serene bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. The upper floor, primarily used during the summer, offers an additional bedroom and living area, perfect for guests or as a children's playroom. ### Embrace the Outdoors The expansive plot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Mature trees border the property, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion. An old barn on the grounds includes a recreation room, woodshed, a ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the Västerdalälven River flowing by, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step onto your private balcony. This is not just a dream but a reality waiting for you at this charming country home in Mockfjärd, Sweden. Nestled in the heart of Dalarna, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of Swedish Paradise Located on Trätäppvägen, this delightful two-bedroom country home is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The property is set on a generous 1,000 square meter lot, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. The lush garden, framed by mature trees and shrubs, offers a private sanctuary where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in the 1970s, the home retains its original charm while offering modern comforts. The spacious living room, complete with an open fireplace, invites cozy evenings with family and friends. The kitchen, equipped with both a traditional wood-burning stove and an electric stove, caters to all your culinary needs, whether you're preparing a rustic meal or a quick snack. Outdoor Living at Its Best The property boasts several outbuildings, including a wood-fired sauna cottage, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A grill hut provides a cozy space for social gatherings, while a greenhouse is ideal for those with a green thumb. The private jetty offers direct access to the river, making it easy to enjoy swimming, canoeing, or simply soaking up the sun. A Gateway to Adventure Mockfjärd is a gateway to a myriad of outdoor acti ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home and garden