Sea-Kissed Country Home in Furuvik: Cozy 2-Bedroom Retreat on Sprawling Lot with Veranda and Fireplace, Near Sea!

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Källvretsvägen 19, Furuvik, Gävle Municipality, Furuvik (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 51Floor area

€160,000

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

51m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step into a world where the past gently embraces the present, located in the idyllic setting of Källvretsvägen 19, Furuvik. Nestled in the enchanting lap of nature, this country home stands proud on a vast corner plot where the whisper of the sea dances through the air. Here, in the heart of Sweden, lies an opportunity—a sweet retreat that speaks to those yearning for peace, simplicity, and a little bit of land to call their own.

This country abode, constructed in 1945, weaves history with functionality and coziness. Although compact, with 51 square meters of livable space, it soothes the soul with its humble offerings and potential for more. The home has retained its original character, a testament to simpler times with a cozy vestibule that warms visitors with its welcoming ambiance.

Moving through the property, one finds two intimate bedrooms that, although modest, harbors the beckoning promise of restful nights and peaceful mornings. The bathroom is accompanied by summer water connections, providing refreshing showers during those sun-drenched Swedish summers. The composting toilet ensures sustainability, reflecting an authentic country living experience.

The kitchen serves simplicity with function, where meal preparations seamlessly flow from the heart to the plate. Evenings can be spent in the living room, where a functional fireplace invites warmth and story-swapping over cups of steaming drinks. Imagine fires crackling, warmth enveloping the room as echoes of laughter reverberate against wooden walls. It’s this kind of allure that wrap homeowners, encouraging winter evening gatherings and intimate moments.

As you glance outside, the allure of the countryside becomes ever so inviting, thanks to the property's enclosed veranda. Whether it's a slow morning sipping coffee or watching the sun dip below the horizon, the veranda provides a stage for nature's theater, where every act is a reminder of life's simple beauty.

Set on a sprawling lot that suggests untold stories and uncharted paths, it triggers the gardener within, the adventurer that loves the humble simplicity of rural life. Outdoor activities become a daily affair, from nurturing a vegetable patch, enjoying picnics under blue skies, or simply laying back on the grass with eyes closed, listening to the grounding sounds of nature.

Given its superb location, this property is just a stone’s throw away from the sea, one can vividly imagine weekends filled with water activities, from brisk swims to lazy afternoon boat rides. For those seeking the embrace of community and adventure, the summer months in Furuvik offer a buoyant sense of freedom and exploration. From visiting the nearby Furuvik Zoo and Amusement Park to experiencing traditional Swedish celebrations, there’s always something to discover.

Living in Furuvik in the Gävle Municipality is an experience of contrasts—rustic countrysides intermingled with a lively locale. Combined with the region’s commitment to conservation and the great outdoors, it provides a balanced lifestyle. The climate compliments this, with mild, warm summers perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, and frosty winters that are cozy and calming, turning the region into a winter wonderland.

The essentials:

- Country Home
- 2 cozy bedrooms
- 1 refreshing bathroom
- Functional fireplace
- Enclosed veranda
- Summer water installed
- Composting toilet
- Stone's throw from the sea
- Sprawling lot for potential and gardening
- Built in 1945

The presence of serene peace fills this home beyond mere bricks and mortar. It's calm amidst chaos—a whisper of tranquility on the deciding cusp of modern influence and historic charm. Here, simplicity finds form, wrapping families and loved ones in an environment that fosters connection—with nature, neighbors, and within oneself.

Embrace the potential of what could be, whether it’s nurturing dreams of personal expansion or building anew. This country home is ready to hold stories, experiences, and evolution, welcoming all who are drawn to the heartbeat of Furuvik.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
51
Price per m²
€3,137
Garden size
1305
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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Nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Harkskär, Gävle, this delightful house on Gammel Annavägen offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. With its prime location just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of the Baltic Sea, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in one of Sweden's most picturesque regions. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your expansive wooden deck. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Harkskär, where the natural beauty of the Swedish coastline meets the comfort and convenience of modern living. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Enjoyment This charming house has been thoughtfully renovated to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both year-round living and seasonal getaways. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large glass doors that open onto the deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A wood-burning stove adds a touch of warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local area. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with ample storage and workspace, allowing you to prepare delicious meals with ease. From here, you can access the laundry room, which features a secondary entrance to the deck—ideal for those sandy feet after a day at the beach. A Garden Oasis The property's garden is a true highlight, offering a lush, green space where you can relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. Mature fruit trees provide shade and a touch of nature, while the well-maintained lawn offe ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Bäckebro Allotment Area in Strömsbro, Gävle, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential Swedish summer lifestyle. With its lush surroundings, vibrant community, and proximity to nature, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of apple blossoms. Your day begins with a leisurely stroll through your own 265 square meter garden, where currant bushes and flower beds burst with color and life. This garden is not just a plot of land; it's a canvas for your green thumb, a place where you can cultivate your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers, creating a personal oasis of tranquility. The cottage itself is a testament to efficient design and cozy living. With a total area of 25 square meters, it offers a compact yet comfortable space that maximizes every inch. The main living area is a harmonious blend of living room and kitchen, where large windows invite natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, though compact, is fully equipped with a sink, countertop stove, and fridge/freezer, making meal preparation a breeze. The separate bedroom is a cozy haven, perfect for restful nights after a day of outdoor adventures. It comfortably accommodates a bed and a sofa bed, offering flexibility for hosting overnight guests. While the cottage does not have its own bathroom, the allotment area is equipped with two service buildings that provide communal toilets, showers, and a gathering room, ensuring convenience and comfort for all residents. ### Key Features: ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Björke, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Gävle, lies a quintessential Swedish country home that promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming property, located at Dammsjöstigen 95, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Björke, where the pace of life slows down, and the focus shifts to relaxation, exploration, and creating cherished memories with loved ones. ### A Cozy Retreat with Endless Potential This country home, spanning 50 square meters, is a testament to traditional Swedish design, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The property is in good condition, providing a solid foundation for those looking to personalize their space. The main house features: - One Bedroom: A peaceful sanctuary to rest and recharge. - Traditional Kitchen: Equipped with a classic wood-burning stove, perfect for crafting hearty meals and enjoying cozy evenings. - Living Room: Centered around an open fireplace, offering warmth and ambiance during cooler months. - Expansive Plot: A generous 2,211 square meters of land, ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or future expansion. ### Embrace the Swedish Lifestyle Owning a second home in Björke means embracing a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The surrounding area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with lush forests, meadows, and lakes offering endless opportunities for exploration and recreation. - Proximity to Nature: ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer cottage

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Älvkarleby, Sweden, Brännmovägen 47 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with potential. This charming house, built in 1935, stands on a sprawling 4,857 square meter plot, providing ample space for relaxation, gardening, and future development. With its ongoing renovations, this property invites you to shape it into your dream retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through mature trees surrounding your home. This is the lifestyle awaiting you in Älvkarleby, a locality known for its natural beauty and welcoming community. Whether you're looking for a holiday escape or a year-round residence, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. ### Key Features: - Property Type: House - Location: Brännmovägen 47, Älvkarleby, Sweden - Size: 69 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Plot Size: 4,857 square meters - Price: $67,800 - Condition: Good, with ongoing renovations - Utilities: Connected to municipal water, potential for municipal sewage connection - Outbuildings: Large detached garage with workshop, additional storage building - Proximity to Water: 1.2 km to nearest body of water, 7.3 km to the sea - Local Amenities: Schools, shops, restaurants, public transport - Nearby Cities: Gävle and Uppsala ### A Second Home with Endless Possibilities The main house offers a practical layout with two bedrooms and a cozy living area, making it ideal for both holiday stays and permanent living. The ongoing renovations provide a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style and preferences. Whether you envision a modern country home or a c ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Gävle region, this delightful country home at Kolonivägen 69 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. Located within the esteemed Bäckebro Allotment Association, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, community, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Testebo River. This charming abode, with its sunlit garden and cozy interiors, is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're an expat looking for a slice of Swedish paradise or an overseas buyer seeking a holiday retreat, this property promises a serene and fulfilling experience. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle 1. Embrace Nature: - Expansive garden with mature berry bushes and ample space for personal gardening projects. - Proximity to the Testebo River, ideal for morning swims or evening relaxation. - Just 1.8 kilometers from the sea, offering a variety of water activities. 2. Community and Convenience: - Part of the well-regarded Bäckebro Allotment Association, known for its vibrant community events. - Communal facilities include toilets, showers, and a barbecue area. - Frequent community gatherings foster a welcoming atmosphere. 3. Comfortable Living: - Cozy main room with an open ceiling, creating a spacious and airy feel. - Well-equipped kitchen with modern conveniences for easy summer living. - Smartly designed sleeping loft, maximizing space for socializing. 4. Accessibility and Amenities: - Convenient parking at the entrance of the allotment area. - Excellent public transportation links to Gävle's amenities. - ... click here to read more

Kolonivägen 69, exterior view

Nestled amidst the serene landscape of Trödje, less than half an hour's drive from the bustling city center of Gävle, stands this charming country home at Hans-Olsvägen 48. This property could be your perfect summer retreat or a delightful year-round residence, especially appealing to those considering a move from abroad or expatriates looking for a peaceful lifestyle close to nature. Spread over a sizeable 2,465 sqm plot, this home boasts its own secluded bay with a private jetty, making it an ideal location for morning kayaking or leisurely evening strolls by the water. The plot is adorned with lush greenery, providing both privacy and a tranquil setting. The house itself, covering a modest area of 60 sqm, presents a well-maintained structure featuring recent upgrades such as new triple-glazed windows installed in 2020, ensuring enhanced insulation and energy efficiency. The interior hosts two cozy bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple. The bathroom, updated in 2010, includes a modern shower facility. Central to the home is a kitchen equipped with essential appliances including a wood-burning stove, fridge, freezer, bench stove, and microwave—a setup that invites culinary adventures. Adjacent to the kitchen is the living room, retaining its original plank flooring and offering picturesque views of the sea. This space is comfortably furnished to accommodate both dining and relaxation areas. A standout feature of this home is its expansive southwest-facing patio, which basks in sunlight, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings, barbecues, or simply soaking up the rays during the warmer months. Main Features: • 2 Bedrooms – Cozy and well-sized • 1 Bathroom – Modern and updated • Triple-glazed windows ... click here to read more

3 room vacation home on Hans-Olsvägen 48 Trödje Gävle municipality

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, the crisp morning air filled with the scent of pine and fresh earth. This is life at Marmaby 12, a historic country home nestled in the serene village of Marmaby, Älvkarleby. Here, the pace of life slows, allowing you to savor each moment in a setting that feels both timeless and rejuvenating. A Home Steeped in History and Character Built in 1884, this two-story farmhouse is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship and rural charm. As you step inside, the warmth of wooden floors and the inviting glow of tiled stoves greet you, evoking a sense of nostalgia and comfort. The ground floor is a versatile space, featuring two kitchens, a library, and a dining room that invites gatherings of family and friends. Upstairs, a spacious hall and a balcony offer sweeping views of the countryside and the Dalälven river, perfect for quiet reflection or lively conversation. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Marmaby means embracing the great outdoors. With direct access to the Dalälven river, your days can be filled with kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the water. The property’s boathouse, perched on the riverbank, is your gateway to endless aquatic adventures. For those who prefer land-based activities, the expansive grounds offer opportunities for gardening, horseback riding, or simply wandering through the lush landscape. A Community Rich in Culture and Convenience Marmaby is more than just a picturesque village; it's a community that celebrates its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Local festivals and events bring neighbors together, while the nearby town of Marma ... click here to read more

Front view of the farmhouse and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs, and the serene beauty of Swedish nature enveloping you. Welcome to your new second home, a charming country cottage nestled on an island in the Marma/Ambricka area of Älvkarleby, Sweden. This unique property offers an unparalleled opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. A Slice of Swedish Paradise This delightful cottage, set on a generous 850 square meter freehold plot, is a haven for those seeking simplicity and a close connection to the natural world. The main building, a cozy 25 square meters, is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a single room that seamlessly integrates with a well-equipped kitchen. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the lush greenery and sparkling waters that surround you. Island Living at Its Best - Location: Situated on a private island in Marma, Älvkarleby, Sweden. - Size: 25 square meters of living space on an 850 square meter plot. - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 0 (traditional outdoor toilet) - Price: €69,000 - Condition: Good, well-maintained, ready for immediate use. - Features: Wood-burning stove, open-plan layout, large windows. - Outdoor Amenities: Spacious wooden deck, guest cabin, tool shed. - Water Access: Less than 50 meters to Storfjärden bay, private boat berth at Ambricka Båtstad. - Activities: Swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, birdwatching. A Cozy Retreat with Modern Comforts The cottage's interior is a testament to Scandinavian design, where simplicity meets functionality. A wood-burning stove provides warmth and ambiance during cooler even ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage on the island

Welcome to a captivating country home nestled in the quaint and peaceful enclave of Trödje, a small locality near Gävle kommun in Sweden. Positioned along the scenic Trödjefjärdsvägen 59, this charming abode offers a rare opportunity for those with an eye for retreating to the idyllic Swedish countryside while having easy access to the vibrant urban life of Gävle, just a 20-minute drive away. Imagine stepping into a home that spans over 52 square meters of living space, with an additional 6 square meters of auxiliary area—a perfect size for a vacation hideaway. Built in 1950, this residence reflects a rustic gracefulness, echoing the simple, yet fulfilling life in a countryside home. You will be greeted by a cozy living room, warmed by a delightful fireplace, creating the ideal setting for warm gatherings with loved ones or a quiet night in with a good book. The well-thought-out kitchen space is more than capable of meeting your culinary needs, be it a simple breakfast or an elaborate dinner. The adjacent punschveranda, a quintessential Swedish element, comes as a charming surprise—envision yourself enjoying a serene morning coffee here or watching the sunset with an evening drink. The single bedroom offers a peaceful retreat when night falls. Escape into the simplicity of this room for a restful sleep, surrounded by the quietude of the countryside. An intriguing feature of this property is a glass-enclosed outdoor room, providing an exceptional spot to relish the charm of the outdoors without stepping out into the elements. It's an ideal place to unwind and enjoy nature’s presence. For added convenience, there's a separate building on the 1,343 square meter lot, housing the bathroom—balancing practicality with priv ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, invigorating air of Sweden's stunning coastline. Nestled on the serene island of Milgrund, just a short boat ride from Norrsundet, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Sweden's natural beauty. With its breathtaking sea views and tranquil surroundings, this property is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway. A Tranquil Escape This delightful property comprises two cozy cottages, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and functionality. The cottages are equipped with solar panels, ensuring sustainable living while maintaining modern conveniences. The red cottage features a battery pack for essential power needs, allowing you to enjoy the peace of off-grid living without sacrificing comfort. Property Highlights: - Two separate cottages with a combined living area of 62 square meters. - Solar panels for sustainable energy. - Wood-burning stoves in each cottage for warmth and ambiance. - Functional kitchenettes for meal preparation. - Spacious 1,000 square meter leased plot by the water. - Beautiful swimming jetty with deep water access. - Sheltered seating area on the jetty for dining and relaxation. - Outbuilding with a modern composting toilet and storage space. - Short 15-20 minute boat ride from Norrsundet's marina. - Convenient access to Gävle and Stockholm. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning this property means embracing a lifestyle rich in leisure and adventure. The island's natural beauty offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from swimming and sunbathing on the jetty to exploring the surrounding forests and trails. Whether you' ... click here to read more

Main cottage with sea view

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. Nestled on the serene island of Öjaren, just a short boat ride from the vibrant city of Gävle, this charming country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil beauty of Swedish lakefront living. A Slice of Swedish Paradise This delightful cottage, set on a generous 1,000 square meter plot, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its direct access to the lake, the property is perfectly positioned for a true lakeside lifestyle, offering endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. A Cozy and Inviting Interior The heart of the home is a spacious living room, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding islands. Here, a wood-burning stove and fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The adjacent kitchen, though modest, is equipped with all the essentials needed for preparing delicious meals during your stay. A Tranquil Retreat The cottage features one comfortable bedroom, providing a peaceful sanctuary after a day spent exploring the great outdoors. The efficient layout makes the most of the 62 square meters of indoor living space, making it ideal for a couple or small family seeking a getaway. Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Living Embrace sustainable living with the property's solar panels and batteries, which power LED lighting and ensure a low-maintenance energy solution. This eco-friendly feature allows you to enjoy modern comforts while minimizing your environmental impact. A Gateway to Adventu ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and lake

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Tierp, Sweden, this inviting country home at Dalälvsvägen 13 in the charming village of Kringelfjorden offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen many properties, but this one truly stands out for its serene location, welcoming design, and multiple possibilities for both relaxation and adventure. The moment you arrive at this property, you'll be greeted by the natural beauty that is so typical of the Älvdalen Municipality. The newly constructed vacation home sits gracefully on an easy-to-maintain plot, surrounded by the untouched beauty of Swedish nature. With a size of 72 square meters, the house is perfectly suited for both cozy living and entertaining guests. Step inside, and you'll immediately notice the thoughtful layout. The open floor plan seamlessly integrates the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious, airy atmosphere that's ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying your own company. The living room's centerpiece is a warm, inviting fireplace—picture-perfect for those chilly Swedish winters. The two bedrooms are complemented by a sleeping loft, making it easy to accommodate guests or a growing family. Although there's only one bathroom, rest assured it’s functional with all the essentials you’ll need. The property also features a sauna, offering the perfect place to unwind. Imagine spending a day exploring the surrounding landscapes and returning to the comfort of your own sauna—it's a lifestyle many dream of. - Natural plot - Open floor plan - Spacious living area - Kitchen - Living room with fireplace - Sleeping loft - Sauna - 2 bedrooms - Fireplace - Easy-to-maintain plot - Near ski trails - Near ... click here to read more

4-room Vacation Home on Dalälvsvägen 13 Kringelfjorden Älvdalens kommun

Here’s my rewrite as a busy global real estate agent, focusing on overseas buyers, reflecting the property’s condition, lifestyle, and the local area, with purposeful minor errors in grammar and spelling, and using a story-like flow: ------------------------------------------------------- As a real estate agent working with buyers from all over the world, I want to give you a straightforward preview of this country home at Ryttarstigen 203, here in Långsand – just outside Skutskär, Sweden. I’ll be honest, I’m juggling a lot of clients these days, but this property really stand outs for buyers searching for that Swedish get-away – especially if you’re an expat or coming from overseas. The house is ready to move in but sure, it has some rooms to update, nothing too crazy though. Let me walk you through the lifestyle here and what the area’s all about, which is really important if you don’t know Sweden or this region yet. First off, Långsand is part of Älvkarleby kommun, about 10 min drive to Skutskär, pretty close to Gävle and an hour twenty-five to Stockholm for quick city visits. The area feels quiet but not remote, and is best for people who don’t mind a slower pace and appreciate a coastal feeling. This is a good choice if you want that country home atmosphere but don’t want to totally isolate yourself. The climate here is what you'd expect up north, with real seasons – snowy winters (nice for cross-country skiing and sauna life), pretty crisp spring and autumn, and summers that get a bit warm but not roasting, usually somewhere around 18-22 degrees C in July, and the long daylight is amazing in summer. Winters, again, get dark and colder (-5 or even lower sometimes), but Swedish houses are built for it. The prope ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Valbo, this farmhouse on Allmänningevägen is a haven for those looking to enjoy the picturesque life offered by the Swedish countryside. While the hustle and bustle of urban life is just a stone's throw away, this property provides a mixture of tranquility and accessibility that's appealing to many. Located in the scenic area of Allmänninge, this farmhouse offers the best of both worlds. You're within cycling distance to the city, yet you feel miles away once you step onto the property. Valbo is a cozy locality within Gävle Municipality, known for its rolling pastures and extensive forestry. The climate here is typically Scandinavian, featuring cool winters and mild summers, which makes outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. The proximity of thesr properties to nature makes them perfect for those who enjoy horse riding, hiking, and cycling. For families or individuals with an equestrian interest, this farmhouse is an ideal pick. It boasts features that will delight any horse enthusiast: - Stable with three large boxes - Tack room and hayloft - Adjacent riding arena - Horse paddocks and a shelter The farmhouse itself is a single-story villa that combines space with practicality. Featuring an open floor plan, it's designed to accommodate both family life and entertaining: - Four bedrooms - Spacious kitchen - Family and living room with garden access - Fully tiled bathroom with a bathtub and shower - Utility entrance with laundry room Maintained in great condition, this property requires minimal immediate work and is perfect for moving in and slowly making it yours. Heating is provided by a waterborne system connected to an exhaust air heat pump, ensuring comfort during the frosty ... click here to read more

Farmhouse exterior

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gårdskär, Fårskärsvägen 21C offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, located in the heart of Älvkarleby, Sweden, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or holiday property. With its picturesque surroundings and inviting amenities, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on one of the sun-drenched patios, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the lush garden. The expansive 1,157 square meter plot is a haven for nature lovers, offering a tapestry of mature trees, vibrant flowers, and ample space for outdoor activities. The main house, a cozy 28 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. With one bedroom and a living area that seamlessly integrates with the kitchen, this home is ideal for singles, couples, or small families. The simplicity of the interior design ensures that your focus remains on relaxation and leisure, free from the burdens of extensive maintenance. A standout feature of this property is the inviting small pool, perfect for cooling off on warm summer days. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden deck provides the ideal setting for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing drink. After a day of exploring the nearby forests or engaging in water activities, unwind in the recently constructed sauna. This traditional Swedish experience is a balm for both body and soul, offering a moment of tranquility and rejuvenation. For those who love to entertain, the guest cottage is a delightful addition. Complete with a mod ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Welcome to Gamlevägen 71, a charming country_home nestled within the stunning surroundings of Hedesunda in the Gävle Municipality of Sweden. This delightful property boasts a unique charm, offering overseas buyers a slice of serene Scandinavian life with its own private beach plot and panoramic vistas over the picturesque Dalälven river. Imagine waking up in the morning, sipping a warm cup of coffee on the glazed terrace, savoring the mesmerizing views of the river as the gentle Swedish sun rises. With its orientation facing southwest, you can generally enjoy the late afternoon and evening sun on this terrace, making it a perfect spot for outdoor dining or relaxing with a good book. Living here offers the kind of magical tranquility that often seems worlds away from bustling city life. The main building on the property is a well-planned single-story house encompassing 72 square meters, making it an ideal size for a small family, a couple, or even individuals who adore hosting guests. Despite its relatively compact space, this house doesn’t compromise on comfort or style. It's been thoughtfully renovated, ensuring that the interiors reflect modern aesthetics while retaining the homely charm that makes a house feel like home. Key features of the property include: - Three cozy bedrooms that await your personal touch - Bright and welcoming living room perfect for gathering t'gether with friends or family - Modern kitchen equipped with gleaming appliances - Some of the most modern bathroom fittings you'll find - Glazed terrace offering soothing views over the river - Insulated garage with electric door for year-round convenience - Cold garage ideal for storing seasonal gear or a beloved boat - Inviting dock space and swim ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Gamlevägen 71 Hedesunda Gävle Municipality

Once upon a time, in the delightful corner of southern Sweden known as Karlholmsbruk, lies a farmhouse, waiting to tell its story to a new family. Nestled in the tranquil Nedra Ålebäck area, this farmhouse is a treasure trove of opportunities. Representing the charming simplicity of early 20th-century Swedish architecture, this residence is a blend of historical allure and functional space. This farmhouse, built way back in 1909, has withstood the test of has time lovingly preserved its rustic charm. It's a place where you'll feel like you're stepping back into a simpler era, yet it offers the comforts suitable for today's living. Although not modern in a flashy sense, it has this warmth that wraps around you like a cosy blanket on a crisp winter morning. For those considering their first venture into rural life or seasoned expats looking for a peaceful abode, this property is just the spot. Property Features: - Spacious main building offering plenty of room to unfold ideas - A vast courtyard surrounded by not one but three substantial barns - Two expansive plots of land, perfect for agricultural or developmental dreams - 165 square meters of living space, ensuring room for creativity - Additional auxiliary space of 50 square meters - A significant lot size of 2.3 hectares; think of the gardens you could create! - Well-kept condition, ready to welcome new occupants - Built in the year 1909, full of vintage character - Located in a peaceful and picturesque countryside setting - With historical elements, adds charm and character to the home Living in Karlholmsbruk, especially in a farmhouse like this, is akin to discovering a unique slice of Swedish life. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds singing and breathing fre ... click here to read more

Farmhouse exterior

Nestled in the serene embrace of Hamrångefjärden, Östra Djurviksvägen 7 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming four-bedroom house, built in 1987, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cherished memories. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, this home promises a seamless blend of comfort and nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds. The morning sun filters through large windows, casting a warm glow across the open-plan living area. Here, the kitchen and living room merge into a harmonious space, perfect for family breakfasts or evening gatherings with friends. The adjacent glazed conservatory invites you to sip your morning coffee while soaking in the garden views, regardless of the season. Step outside onto the expansive wooden deck, where the scent of pine mingles with the fresh sea breeze. This is your haven for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding with a good book. The 1,355 square meter plot offers a lush lawn for children's play, a natural woodland area for privacy, and ample space for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own oasis. A short stroll from your doorstep leads you to the sandy beach and a well-maintained pier, where a boat berth awaits. Whether you're an avid sailor, a fishing enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys the soothing rhythm of the waves, this proximity to the water is a rare gem. The peaceful surroundings and stunning natural setting provide a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet urban amenities are just a stone's throw away. Hamrångefjärden is a haven for outdoor enth ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden