Stunning 1930s Villa with Pool & Guest House on Idyllic Blidö Island

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Borgövägen 3, Blidö, Norrtälje kommun, 760 17, Sweden, Blidö (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120Floor area

€459,500

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the Stockholm archipelago, this exquisite 1930s villa on Blidö Island offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located at Borgövägen 3, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle, surrounded by the natural beauty of Sweden's coastal landscape.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the large bay windows of your expansive living room. This villa, spread over three thoughtfully designed floors, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious hallway, leading into a grand dining and living area. Here, a wood-burning stove adds a touch of rustic charm, perfectly complementing the modern kitchen appliances. The adjacent conservatory, with its cozy fireplace and indoor flower bed, offers a serene retreat for relaxation or entertaining guests year-round.

Upstairs, the private quarters provide two generous bedrooms, ensuring restful nights and peaceful mornings. A smaller room, currently a walk-in closet, offers flexibility as a home office or nursery. The master bathroom, fully tiled and elegantly designed, completes this floor, providing a sanctuary of comfort and style.

The basement is a dedicated wellness and utility space, featuring a luxurious spa area with a sauna and relaxation room. Imagine unwinding here after a day of exploring the island's scenic hiking trails or enjoying a leisurely kayak trip. The atmospheric wine cellar is perfect for savoring your favorite vintages, while the laundry room, workshop, and storage areas ensure practicality and convenience.

The villa's 2,740 square meter lot is a true gem, boasting a lush garden and ample outdoor space. The smartly designed guest house offers versatile accommodation options, ideal for hosting guests or setting up a private office. With two smaller rooms, a living area, a sleeping loft, and a compact kitchen, this space is perfect for independent living or running a home business.

Living on Blidö Island is an experience like no other. Known as the "island in the sun," Blidö offers a vibrant community and a wealth of amenities. From forest walks and kayaking to fishing and cycling, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do. The local ICA store, cafes, and restaurants ensure convenience, while the island's cinema, lifestyle boutique "Lilla Ladan," and antique shops offer cultural enrichment.

For those seeking an active lifestyle, Blidö boasts four paddle tennis courts, adventure mini-golf, and an outdoor gym. A morning swim at the nearby beach is a cherished ritual, and the local pub in Stämmarsund provides a welcoming spot for socializing. Whether you seek activity or relaxation, Blidö caters to all lifestyles, making it an ideal location for modern families.

This villa is not just a home; it's a gateway to a unique lifestyle. With its historical charm, modern amenities, and superb location, it offers endless possibilities for comfortable living and entertaining. The proximity to the sea, just about 100 meters away, and the vibrant local community make this property a rare find in one of Sweden's most desirable archipelago settings.

Key Features:
- 1930s villa with historical charm
- Spacious living and dining area with bay windows
- Modern kitchen with wood-burning stove
- Conservatory with fireplace and flower bed
- Two generous bedrooms and a flexible smaller room
- Luxurious spa area with sauna and relaxation room
- Atmospheric wine cellar
- Expansive 2,740 square meter lot with lush garden
- Versatile guest house with living area and sleeping loft
- Proximity to scenic hiking trails and kayaking spots
- Vibrant local community with cafes, restaurants, and shops
- Four paddle tennis courts, adventure mini-golf, and outdoor gym
- Just 100 meters from the sea

Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own and experience the unique lifestyle that Blidö has to offer. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday retreat, this villa is the perfect choice for those who appreciate the best of Swedish coastal living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
120
Price per m²
€3,829
Garden size
2740
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Main house with sea view

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Front view of the stone house and garden

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Exterior view of Åkerblomsvägen 14

Step outside on a July morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint ripple of Ensjön Lake through the pines. That's the daily reality at Gåsörtsvägen 10 — a compact, move-in ready holiday cottage sitting on a generous 1,060-square-metre plot in one of Norrköping's most quietly sought-after summer communities. At 495,000 SEK, this is a rare entry point into Swedish lakeside living, the kind of place that gets passed between families for generations. The cottage itself is 30 square metres — small by year-round standards, but that's entirely the point. Swedish summer house culture isn't about square footage; it's about the garden, the water, the fire pit on a still August evening. The layout is tight and well-considered, with a glazed veranda at the front that functions as a proper extra room from May through September. Sit there on a rainy afternoon and you get all the green of the garden and none of the wet. It's a genuinely good space, more liveable than it sounds on paper. Inside, the kitchen handles everything you'd want from a summer kitchen — adequate storage, functional appliances, enough bench space to prep a proper meal after a morning of picking your own tomatoes from the greenhouse out back. The living area doubles as a dining room, which keeps things sociable when family arrives. The single bedroom fits a double bed easily and has that particular cosiness that only small Swedish cottages seem to manage. You sleep deeply here. What really sets this property apart is what's outside. Two outbuildings of meaningful size anchor the plot — one currently used for storage but with obvious potential as a guesthouse conversion, ideal if you want to host friends without anyone sleeping on a f ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

The engine cuts out. The boat drifts the last few meters to the berth, and suddenly the only sounds are the cry of a gull overhead and the soft knock of hull against wood. You're fifty meters from the front door of your own house on Edesön, and the whole of Jungfrufjärden is laid out ahead of you in a sweep of silver-blue water. This is how life on this island begins — not with a commute or a queue, but with a ten-minute crossing from the mainland that feels, every single time, like crossing into somewhere else entirely. Edesön sits in the inner Stockholm Archipelago, accessible by boat from the car and boat parking at Skärkarlsedet on the Dalarö peninsula in Haninge municipality. That crossing is part of the property's identity. It's the reason the island feels genuinely private. No drive-by traffic, no strangers wandering past the garden. Just the island's own rhythm, the smell of pine resin warming in the afternoon sun, and the particular quiet that only comes when you're surrounded by water. The house itself — a classic Swedish röd stuga with white corner trim — sits elevated on a natural plot of 1,120 square meters where bedrock, soft grass, and mature Scots pines coexist as they've always done here. The 50-square-meter main house was built with one clear priority: the view. Floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides of the open-plan living and dining area make Jungfrufjärden a constant presence, a living painting that changes with the light, the season, and the weather. On a clear winter morning, with the masonry fireplace crackling behind you and frost glittering on the rocks outside, it's the kind of view that ruins ordinary living rooms forever. That fireplace anchors the entire interior. It's not decorative — i ... click here to read more

Main house and sea view

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Discover the timeless charm of Haraldsgård, a hidden gem nestled on Blidövägen 221, in the serene Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden. With its intriguing history and impeccable location, this villa promises not only a home but a slice of Swedish archipelago heaven, offering breathtaking views and tranquil living. As a busy real estate agent, let me walk you through this exceptional property that could be the perfect project or leisurely retreat for foreign investors and expats alike. Haraldsgård is a piece of architectural history, once a cherished children's colony, and later transformed into a cozy hostel. Now is your chance to make this unique villa, enriched with history and stories, into your own sanctuary or a delightful business opportunity. Surrounded by lush greenery and situated on the captivating island of Blidö, this villa is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Blidö, located in Stockholm's enchanting northern archipelago, is a place where the clock seems to slow down. Here, you will find the harmony of nature intermingling with the warmth of local culture. This picturesque island offers endless exploration opportunities, from hiking trails that meander through wooded areas to the crystal-clear waters that invite you for a refreshing dip. Living here promises a unique mix of serenity and activity. Let's paint a picture of life in Haraldsgård: Imagine starting your day with the sun spilling over the nearby sea, casting a beautiful glow over the garden. The westerly position of the plot ensures you can enjoy stunning sunsets right from your own home. The climate in Blidö is characterized by cold winters and mild summers, ideal for cozy winter evenings by the fireplace and long sum ... click here to read more

15-room Winterized Holiday Home on Blidövägen 221

Welcome to the picturesque setting of Blidö, a serene locality famed for its stunning natural landscapes and a peaceful living environment. Nestled at Boda-Sandviks väg 22, this charming country home awaits its new owners, offering a blend of tranquility, space, and potential. This 1.5-story house comes with comprehensive living standards, making it suitable for those looking to inhabit immediately or for those who find the allure in customizing a home to one's taste. The property stands on a large, expansive plot of 6080 sqm, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, recreational activities, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance that the surrounding nature offers. The house itself, a delightful example of country architecture, offers five bedrooms which assure plenty of room for a growing family or for hosting guests. While the home presently lacks a bathroom setup, this opens an invitation for the new owners to design and install facilities that perfectly match their style and needs—ideal for those who see charm in tailoring a home to personal preferences. One of the special features of this home is the terrace that wraps around most of the building, allowing residents and guests to bask in the sun from dawn till dusk. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation with a backdrop of bird songs and rustling leaves. Living in Blidö: Blidö is an idyllic spot in the Swedish archipelago, known for its calming environment and scenic beauty. Residents often engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, making it an ideal locale for those who cherish nature and outdoor pursuits. The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, making integration smooth for expatriates and ov ... click here to read more

5 room vacation home at Boda-Sandviks väg 22 Blidö Norrtälje municipality

If you've been dreaming of a country home, then let me introduce you to a special spot in Blidö, Sweden—a cozy retreat where you can truly escape. Located at Sjöbodavägen 24 in Blidös utsida - Sandviken, Norrtälje kommun, this property is waiting for its next owner. It's a perfect choice for those who want to enjoy the charm of Swedish countryside living while having the beauty of the sea right at their doorstep. When we talk about country homes, this one ticks all the right boxes. The main house, built in 1967, may not be huge at about 58 square meters, but it uses every inch wisely. With its two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's well suited for small families or individuals looking for a quieter space to live. The living area is cozy, a perfect spot to relax after a day spent in the fresh sea air. The kitchen is practical and functional, ready to cook up hearty meals. Large windows flood the home with sunlight and offer beautiful glimpses of the sea beyond. Imagine waking up every morning to the soft sounds of the sea or basking in the sun’s glow that dances through the windows. The outdoor space is impressive, stretching over a generous plot of more than 2,000 square meters. The garden is low-maintenance, perfect for those who prefer spending time enjoying the outdoors rather than working in them. It’s an open canvas for anything from gardening to playing or simply laying back to take in the expansive views and breath the fresh sea air. Additionally, there's a guest cottage and a sleeping cabin, ideal for surprise visits from friends and family or hosting an outdoor barbecue evening. The sleeping cabin even includes a sauna, perfect for unwinding after exploring the island. Now, let’s talk about the location because ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

The sun hits the top of the mountain at Sandviken before it touches anywhere else on Blidö. By the time the rest of the island stirs, you're already on the upper terrace with a coffee, watching the light spread across the water below. That's not a small thing. That's the reason this house was built exactly here, on the highest point of the hill at Morkullevägen 12, facing south, catching every hour of daylight Sweden's long summers can offer. The main house went up in 2020, designed by an architect who clearly understood that good design in the archipelago means working with the landscape, not against it. The roofline follows the natural rock, the multi-level terrace of roughly 250 square metres steps down the hillside in stages, each platform carved to make the most of the granite beneath it. When you're barbecuing on the lower deck as the evening light turns the inlet gold, you're not standing on a flat slab bolted to the earth — you're sitting inside the landscape itself. Inside, the first thing you notice is the ceiling. Five metres of open space overhead, with a glulam beam running the length of the room that gives the interior a warmth no painted surface could replicate. The kitchen is genuinely well-equipped — two ovens (one with steam function), a large induction hob, built-in microwave, a dishwasher with extra capacity — the kind of setup that makes cooking for eight people on a Friday evening in July feel like a pleasure rather than a project. Underfloor heating runs through the hallway and bathroom, the air-to-air heat pump handles both warming and cooling depending on the season, and the construction itself is energy-efficient enough that the electric bedroom radiators rarely need switching on. This is a ho ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Blidö, a charming corner of Sweden, you will find this inviting country home at Ängsnäset 3, Ängsnäset-Sunda in Norrtälje kommun. This home is not just a property; it’s a gateway to an idyllic lifestyle that balances tranquility and the beauty of nature with modern conveniences. This picturesque location is perfect for overseas buyers looking for a quintessential Nordic retreat. Allow me to take you on a virtual tour of what life could be like in this wonderful part of the world. This particular property is a winterized holiday home, making it suitable for year-round living, no matter the Swedish winter chill or the gentle warmth of a summer day. It sits on a flat and pleasant plot with a tantalizing glimpse of the lake, an ideal view for anyone wanting to wake up to the delicate dance of light on water. The home boasts a substantial 114 square meters of living space, designed with large social areas that invite family gatherings, festive celebrations, or simply quiet evenings around the table. As you approach the house, the flat plot reveals itself further, dotted with several fruit trees that promise fresh produce, berry bushes, and even cultivation beds for those with a green thumb. Imagine spending your summer afternoons picking fresh fruits or tending to your garden — simple pleasures that re-connect you with the earth. And if you listen closely, within a five-minute walk, the gentle whisper of the water at the nearby beach is a constant reminder of your proximity to nature’s calming embrace. It's easy to see the allure of this location. The property itself combines both comfort and function. With three well-sized bedrooms, this house can comfortably accommodate family or frien ... click here to read more

Main view of the house

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Yxlan, Yxlö Bryggväg 66 offers a delightful opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil Swedish country life. Set in a picturesque locale with commanding views over Furusundsleden, this vacation home combines the charm of a rural retreat with the comfort of modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful haven. The property, affectionately known as Edsberg, has been lovingly maintained and offers a cozy yet spacious environment. As you enter, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through large windows, instantly connecting you with the stunning waterside views. The inviting living room, with its easy access to a generously sized terrace, serves as the heart of the home. Here, family and friends can gather with ease, sharing moments against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. The terrace is a standout feature, boasting a recessed pool and a charming sauna with a wood-burning stove, perfectly positioned for enjoying the panoramic water views. Additional outdoor features include a private dock with practical Y-booms and a historic boathouse by the beach, ideal for boating enthusiasts or those simply wishing to relax by the water. The cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the spacious kitchen, which, like the living room, offers direct terrace access, reinforcing the home's open and inclusive feel. The bedroom is well-sized, providing a peaceful retreat, complemented by a functional shower room with an incinerating toilet. For additional guest accommodations, there is a quaint guest house on the property featuring two bedrooms and a small kitchen - perfect for hosting friends or family. Practical nee ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Yxlö Bryggväg 66, Yxlö, Norrtälje municipality

Nestled on the serene shores of the Furusund Strait, this lovely counry home at Yxlö Bryggväg 64 stands as a perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil life embraced by nature's beauty. Originally built some time ago, "Edsbacka" has been thoughtfully extended and periodically refreshed over time, offering a solid and welcoming sanctuary for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Let me take you on a journey through this captivating property and the charming local area of Yxlan, Sweden. Upon stepping into Edsbacka, you’ll be welcomed by a warm and cozy feeling of home. The one-bedroom cottage stretches across a generous 54 square meters, offering ample space for comfortable living. Though compact, every corner of this property has been optimized for both functionality and comfort. The light color scheme throughout, the wooden floors and the visible ceiling beams add a rustic touch that aligns seamlessly with its surroundings. The house features: - Wooden deck terrace - Proximity to Furusund Strait - Sea-facing windows - Painted wooden floors - Spacious living room - Fully tiled shower room - Incinerating toilet - Kitchen - Visible ceiling beams - Entrance-side patio - Storage under the terrace - Right to use shoreline - Co-ownership of nearby dock Take a moment to imagine yourself on the large wooden deck terrace, situated mere meters above sea level, relishing the breathtaking views of the water as the sun sets in a brilliant display of colors every evening. Here, you’ll find that time slows down and the stresses of everyday life fade away. With the sea breeze in your hair and the soothing sounds of water lapping at the shore, this beachfront property offers a truly idyllic seaside living expe ... click here to read more

Front view of the property

Welcome to a splendid opportunity nestled in the tranquil haven of Blidö, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden! Here you will discover a villa that whispers tales of both leisure and adventure. Situated at Styrsnäsvägen 15, this villa stands proud in the heart of Sweden's renowned archipelago, offering an enticing prospect for overseas buyers seeking a slice of Scandinavian paradise. First, let's delve into the property itself. Established in 1974 and spread over a comfortable 79 square meters, the villa beckons with unassuming allure. It's more than just a house—it's a canvas waiting for you to paint your life’s adventures upon. Impeccably maintained, the villa is presently in good condition, needing no major renovations, which makes the settling-down process smoother and more welcoming for expatriates and international buyers alike. - 5 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Expansive open-plan living area - Fully equipped kitchen - Large, light-flooded windows - Delicious mix of indoor and outdoor living - Guest house for extra convenience - Wood-fired sauna, offering a traditional Swedish experience - Large garden teeming with potential - Storage shed for all your extras - Space for your creative pursuits - Private boat dock access - 200 meters from Svartlögafjärden Living in this villa isn't just about the structure itself; it’s about the life you will lead surrounded by Sweden’s untouched beauty. Blidö, within the municipality of Norrtälje, is the epitome of serenity and scenic vistas. It’s a place where every season paints a new picture, allowing residents to experience the gentle caress of spring blossoms, the playful warmth of summer sun, the colorful tapestry of autumn leaves, and the crisp bite of winter snow. ... click here to read more

5-room winterized holiday home on Styrsnäsvägen 15, Blidö, Norrtälje kommun

Step outside on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the light. Out here on Yxlan, it hits differently — bouncing off Yxlömaren lake just 350 metres down the track, filtering through the old apple trees at the garden edge, warming the west-facing terrace before most of Stockholm has had its first coffee. That terrace, with its outdoor spa already in place, is where you'll spend a disproportionate amount of your time here. Trust that. Yxlan sits in the northern Stockholm archipelago, part of Norrtälje kommun, and it carries that particular quality of Swedish island life that people from the city spend years trying to find. Not the polished resort version. The real kind — where a country store in Köpmanholm sells pickled herring and the ferry to the mainland runs on a timetable that politely refuses to rush you. The island is connected by road and by Waxholmsbolaget ferry from Yxlövik, a few kilometres from Österviksvägen, plus Bus 632 runs several times daily between the island and the mainland. Practical, quiet, close enough to everything, far enough from the noise. The house at Österviksvägen 44 was built in 1955 and has been brought up to year-round standard — proper insulation, heating systems that handle a Swedish February without complaint. That matters more than people expect when they first start thinking about archipelago property. A summer cabin is one thing. A place you can escape to in November, light a fire, and watch the frost settle on the meadow outside — that's a different category entirely, and this property sits firmly in it. Inside, the layout is compact but genuinely usable. Three rooms plus kitchen spread across 66 square metres: a kitchen with a dedicated dining nook that handles four ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting archipelago, Yxlökroken 12 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the picturesque village of Yxlan, Norrtälje. This charming country home, meticulously renovated between 2020 and 2022, is the epitome of Scandinavian tranquility, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the daily reality at Yxlökroken 12, where the natural beauty of the Swedish countryside meets modern comfort and convenience. With a generous plot of 3,148 square meters, this property offers ample space for relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style The main house, originally built in 1966, has been thoughtfully updated to blend its classic charm with contemporary amenities. Spanning 63 square meters, the home features two cozy bedrooms and a modern bathroom, making it perfect for small families or couples. The heart of the home is the glass-enclosed veranda, a versatile space that seamlessly extends the living area and provides a perfect setting for year-round gatherings. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped garden, complete with multiple social areas designed for entertaining and relaxation. A striking 170 square meter concrete patio leads to an elegant wooden deck, where you can bask in the sun or host alfresco dinners. The outdoor kitchen is perfect for preparing meals on lazy summer days, while the built-in jacuzzi offers a luxurious spot to unwind under the stars. A Haven for Guests and Family In addit ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled within the enchanting embrace of Yxlan, a quaint island in the Swedish archipelago, lies a charming country home located at Österviksvägen 36. At first blush, this picturesque retreat captivates with its promise of both serenity and adventure, a compelling combination that attracts those seeking a harmonious balance between rustic life and contemporary convenience. Imagine winding down country roads, flanked by lush greenery and gentle waves lapping at the shoreline. As you approach the property, you’re met by a delightful home radiating warmth and charm, inviting you to explore its myriad of offerings. Now, if you're like most folks eyeing a cozy getaway in Sweden, time's usually tight. Heck, I've got a packed schedule myself trying to help everyone find their dream slice of paradise here! But let me tell you, this one deserves a moment of your busy day. The house, a respectable 70 square meters, feels anything but cramped. Its layout cleverly maximizes space, drawing light and life into every corner. Step into the living room and you can already foresee evenings by the fireplace, turning the pages of a novel or engrossed in a lively conversation with loved ones. Step outside onto the south-facing terrace and you’ll find a perfect place to greet the crisp morning air or unwind at sunset with a cool drink in hand. As for the kitchen, well, it's ready for your culinary exploits. Stock it with fresh, local ingredients from the nearby ICA store, and engage in some creative cooking with the ample workspace and storage that await your invention. And if nights of sleep are a precious commodity on your radar, you'll appreciate the two cozy bedrooms, designed to offer a restful retreat after a day spent exploring or ... click here to read more

4 room vacation home on Österviksvägen 36 Yxlan Norrtälje kommun

Welcome to your dream retreat at Södra Sikmarövägen 18! Nestled in the heart of Sweden's tranquil countryside, this delightful country home gives you the opportunity to experience the peaceful and culturally rich environment of Blidö, a charming village located within the Municipality of Norrtälje. This cozy abode, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, is perfect for those looking for a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Blidö, with its breathtaking landscapes, offers a calming and picturesque setting that captures the essence of Swedish rural living. Its climate is quite varied, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and snowy winters ideal for cozying up inside your country-style home. The area is known for its pristine nature, providing a palette of stunning views throughout the seasons. Imagine walking through lush green forests in summer or ice-skating on frozen lakes during winter. The property itself is sited on a sprawling 2,487 square meter lot, offering ample space for outdoor leisure and gardening enthusiasts alike. Built in 1980, the charming home includes a comfortably sized 62 square meters of living space. It's a manageable size that doesn’t require constant upkeep yet offers enough room for comfort, making it an inviting home for both Nordic winters and mild summer days. Property Features: - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Three rooms in total - 62 square meters home - Two guest houses - Private decks - Large 2,487 square meter lot - Winterized holiday home - Close to bathing and boat dock - Built in 1980 - Secluded in nature The standout feature of this property is the inclusion of two separate guest houses. These provide extra space, whether you're hosting friends ... click here to read more

3 rooms winterized holiday home at Södra Sikmarövägen 18 Norrtälje municipality

Imagine owning a piece of Swedish history, right in the heart of Furusund! Nestled on Förängsvägen 16, this charming country home offers a peek into yesteryears while being thoroughly updated to modern convenience. If you're seeking a truly unique property experience, this might just be the opportunity waiting for you. Located in the whimsical and storied locale where literary giants like Astrid Lindgren and August Strindberg found inspiration, living here gives you not just a home, but a connection to the artistic soul of Sweden. Furusund is more than a picturesque town; it's a historical tapestry woven with tales and modern delights. The Property This home, a gem from the 1930s, stands as a testament to time, having been lovingly cared for by a single family across generations. It's clear this residence isn't merely a house but a sanctuary filled with cherished family memories. With a spacious 140 sqm layout, this winterized five-room holiday home has been gradually modernized, designed to blend functionality with charm. - Three potential sleeping spaces for restful slumber - Kitchens on both levels, offering convenience and flexibility - Scenic views of the shipping lane in Furusundsfjärden, a daily spectacle - Lush, green plot adorned with roses, berry bushes, and fruit trees - Outbuilding offering ample storage - Attached garage for secure parking - Cozy guest cottage for surprise visits - Fiber installed for seamless connectivity - Municipal sewage system for stress-free living - Option to rent a boat berth, perfect for exploring local waterways Living in Furusund With Furusund's central location, you'll find the local lifestyle both invigorating and serene. The opportunity to watch large ferries ... click here to read more

5-room Winterized Holiday Home on Förängsvägen 16

Nestled in the serene landscape of Eknö, Furusund lies a country home that appeals to those in search of tranquility and a taste of the Swedish archipelago lifestyle. This inviting property at Eknö Furusundsvägen 410, offers so much more than just a home; it offers a lifestyle many only dream about. Perfect as a holiday retreat or even a year-round residence, this home stands amidst a plethora of natural beauty and adventure. With the Swedish archipelago at your fingertips, the location of this property is absolutely enticing. There’s a unique allure to island living here, with the opportunity to explore the middle and outer archipelagos via regular boat excursions. The idyllic bathing spot nearby, coupled with the added convenience of a boat berth right at your fingertips, makes water-based activities an integral part of everyday life. Imagine lazy afternoons where the gentle lapping of water against the boat dock becomes as familiar as the friendly faces at the bus stops connecting you to bustling Norrtälje and beyond. Stepping into the home, you’re greeted by a spacious hall offering ample space to hang your outdoor gear. The convenient proximity of a shower room, equipped with essential fixtures like a toilet and sink, adds to the practicality of this home. The living quarters aren't expansive, yet they’re designed to meet your needs for comfort and convenience. The open floor plan creates a sense of space, inviting in the brilliant Swedish sunshine through generously sized windows. A wood-burning fireplace sets the stage for cozy evenings, while a heat pump ensures warmth and comfort during the colder months. Cooking up a storm is no hassle in the modest, yet functional kitchen. Complete with a stove, fridge, fre ... click here to read more

2 room winterized holiday home on Eknö Furusundsvägen 410 Furusund - Eknö Norrtälje municipality

Introducing an exquisite villa nestled in the tranquil, picturesque setting of Bergshyddevägen 85, Blidö. This newly constructed home (built in 2023) is a splendid opportunity for those yearning for a balanced life amid serene surroundings. With three spacious bedrooms and an open floor plan, this residence effortlessly accommodates families or those who frequently host guests. Blidö, located in Norrtälje kommun, Sweden, is a slice of paradise away from the bustling city life. Known for its enchanting vistas and peaceful ambiance, Blidö is the perfect location for individuals looking for a quiet retreat or a permanent residence in a natural environment. Imagine waking up every day to the sound of birdsong, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters—this is the everyday reality here in Blidö. Upon entering the villa, you'll immediately notice the bright, welcoming atmosphere, thanks to the abundant natural light that floods the interior through large windows. The modern kitchen stands ready for culinary adventures, paired with a bathroom equipped with all the contemporary conveniences. This home exudes a fresh, pristine feel, an ideal canvas for you to add personal touches and make it truly yours. Life in Blidö is characterized by a blend of relaxation and adventure. Imagine spending leisurely afternoons on your west-facing terrace—a promise of many sunny evenings spent absorbing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find Blidösund, where swimming enthusiasts can indulge in refreshing dips during warmer months. The local area offers a variety of amenities and attractions: - Swimming opportunities nearby in Blidösund - Bergshyddan's steamboat jetty, a mere 500 meters away - Pr ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

The first thing you notice on a summer evening at Hysängsvägen 36 is the light. It comes low and golden off the Furusundsleden strait, cuts through the pine trees, and lands across the west-facing deck in a way that makes you want to pour something cold and simply sit. That's the rhythm of life on Yxlan — unhurried, quiet in the best possible sense, and astonishingly close to Stockholm. Yxlan is one of the outermost accessible islands in the Norrtälje archipelago, connected to the mainland by a free car ferry that runs year-round. It's not the kind of place that ends up on tourist lists. Swedes who know the archipelago well tend to keep it to themselves. The island sits where the inner skerries give way to open Baltic water, and on clear mornings you can smell the sea before you even step outside. The property on Hysängsvägen sits in the Hysängen area, a pocket of the island where the plots are generous and the neighbors are close enough to wave to but far enough that you can't hear their conversations. The main house is 72 square meters — not large, but used well. The open-plan living room and kitchen share a single bright space with big windows on the western side, which means afternoon light fills the room naturally without any effort on your part. Direct from the living room, a large wooden deck stretches out to meet the garden. The deck is where you'll spend most of your time in June, July, and August — eating, reading, watching the light change. It faces west, which in the Swedish archipelago summer means you're outside until ten at night without a jacket. Two bedrooms in the main house keep things practical. They're quiet rooms, good for sleeping deeply after a day on the water or a long hike through the island ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Welcome to your very own slice of paradise along Klobbenvägen 21, nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Furusund in the scenic Norrtälje Municipality. This is where your dream of serene archipelago living fuses seamlessly with the allure and adventure that awaits by the water. A world almost untouched seems to beckon at your doorstep, promising countless mornings with the sun rising serenely over your very own peninsula and evenings colored by sunsets that paint magical hues across the horizon. Accessible and yet delightfully secluded, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to live in an enviable waterfront location. Comprising 6,400 square meters of versatile land and an impressive 10,700 square meters of privately controlled water, this charming country home radiates warmth and a character that speaks to its storied past. It has been cherished by the same fortunate family since 1959 and is now poised to welcome new owners ready to cast their own memories and infuse it with fresh energy. The unmistakable appeal of the classic red cottage is evident from the moment you set eyes on it. Situated perfectly to capture stunning panoramic views, the home sits peaceably at nature's edge, cradled by verdant forests teeming with vibrancy and life. Here, nature is your neighbor, as sea eagles soar above, seals play in the distance, and moose and deer make quiet appearances just beyond the tree line. The flora is as enchanting, with wild berries ripe for picking and even delicate orchids gracing the grounds. Life in Furusund is as engaging as it is picturesque. With the cool, refreshing climate typical of coastal Sweden, the seasons bring their own beauty and activities. Summers are mild and vibrant, giving way to wint ... click here to read more

3-room Holiday Home on Klobbenvägen 21 Furusund Norrtälje Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private jetty, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out into a lush garden that seems to stretch endlessly. Welcome to Västeröbacken 10, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Blidö, Sweden, offering a unique blend of tranquility and adventure for those seeking a second home in the enchanting Stockholm archipelago. A Glimpse into History and Comfort This captivating 19th-century captain’s homestead is more than just a house; it's a portal to a bygone era, where every corner whispers stories of maritime adventures and serene island life. Lovingly preserved, the home retains its original charm with mullioned windows that frame breathtaking views of the water, allowing natural light to dance across the interiors. As the seasons change, the fireplaces become the heart of the home, offering warmth and comfort during chilly autumn evenings. A Layout Designed for Living The ground floor is a testament to thoughtful design, featuring a circular plan that encourages movement and social interaction. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, the living room, formal parlor, kitchen, and chamber provide the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms and a spacious upper hall offer flexibility, whether you envision a cozy lounge or a quiet study. Gardens and Grounds: A Natural Haven Spanning 2,600 square meters, the grounds are a gardener's paradise. Mature trees and plantings create a sense of seclusion, while the greenhouse and frost-free root cellar invite you to cultivate and store your own produce. Outbuildings, including a wood-fired sauna, add to the property's a ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden