Swedish Country Retreat: Quaint Cabin with 3600m² Land Near Hallstavik's Lakes and Nature Trails

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Järingevägen 52, Edebo, Norrtälje kommun, Hallstavik (Sweden)

1 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 32Floor area

€67,948

Country home

No parking

1 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

32m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Greetings and a warm international welcome to this peaceful corner of Hallstavik, Sweden, where opportunity and tranquility blend to create a lovely retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst nature's embrace. As an agent with experience in helping buyers from across the globe find their perfect home-away-from-home, I'm excited to offer you a glimpse into what living at Järingevägen 52 can be like.

Picture this: a simple retreat nestled within the lush, expansive forests outside Edebo, a stone's throw from the quaint industrial town of Hallstavik. This home is an embodiment of rustic Swedish country life, ideal for someone who craves peace away from city noise yet desires to stay connected with nature. Just imagine breathing the crisp, clean air as you stroll through your 3600 square meters of land, a mix of well-manicured lawns and wildflower meadows. Whether you're admiring the changing seasons or planning a sustainable garden, space and possibilities abound.

Let’s walk through the property. Envision arriving at this charming abode, stepping into a hall that doubles as a cozy sleeping space—perfect for welcoming guests. With 32 square meters to work with, this cabin is a gem for anyone appreciating compact, efficient living. The kitchen is surprisingly spacious, boasting numerous cabinets for storage—a rarity in homes of this size. Cooking here could be a delight, as you experiment with locally foraged ingredients or prepare tried-and-true recipes in a kitchen bathed in soft, natural light.

On cool evenings, gather around the fireplace in your living room. There's room enough for a bunk bed and dining table, if you wish to rearrange to maximize comfort for overnight guests. And while there's currently no permanent bathroom, think of it as an opportunity to design this necessary space exactly how you’d like. Alternatively, the simplicity of off-grid living is preserved with the hand-pumped well on site. Electricity is already installed, giving modern convenience amidst the rustic setting.

Now, let's talk more about the location—one of its greatest features. Just 900 meters away lies Bysjön, a serene lake perfect for leisurely walks, bird watching, or even fishing. You're approximately 7.2 kilometers from the pristine Swedish coastline—an excellent spot for sunbathing or a cold dip during summer. Imagine partaking in cultural traditions like Adventuring in the Archipelago, one of the many experiences this unique location offers.

Living in this area feels like stepping back into a simpler, more relaxed time, where life isn't ruled by the clock. With mild summers and frigid but beautiful winters, Sweden’s climate offers a delightful variety of weather. Picture cozy nights by the fire in winter, surrounded by snow-glazed trees, and long summer days exploring the miracle of Swedish nature.

The community here is warm and welcoming, perfect for expats or those who've always wondered what it might be like to live like a local. Hallstavik itself is known for its paper milling, adding a distinct character to the town. It's a place where you can immerse yourself in Swedish rural culture and uncover the rhythm of daily life in the countryside. Locals often gather for events at the town square, and the local culinary scene is a canvas of fresh seafood and traditional dishes.

Certainly, this property is not without its quirks, and that’s part of its charm—or lack thereof, as you might see it. While the home is in good shape for its age, it’s eagerly awaiting someone’s personal touch to realize its full potential. Whether it’s a fresh coat of paint, a new kitchen design, or landscaping the garden, there’s scope to put your stamp on this dwelling—an enticing project for those who enjoy the process. Renovating a home also means you'll create a space that wholly reflects your tastes and needs.

To wrap it up, for the price of roughly 67,948 SEK, Järingevägen 52 offers more than just a house—it offers a unique lifestyle choice. If you’re dreaming of a life balancing quiet solitude and vibrant natural play, then this could very well be your haven. Opportunities like these don’t last long, so I invite you to step into the story of this property and imagine the life you could live here. You'll see firsthand how this country home can be both your retreat and a canvas for dreams.

Come, let’s explore this tranquil haven together!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
32
Price per m²
€2,123
Garden size
3610
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Front view of the house and garden

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Once upon a time, nestled in the enchanting countryside of Hallstavik, Sweden, there stood an endearing country home that welcomed all who came its way. Located at Finntorpsvägen 48, this three-bedroom home is a testament to the blending of old-time comfort with modern conveniences. Allow me to take you through its story and the area it proudly belongs to, a story that resonates especially well with those yearning for a change of pace or longing for re-connection with nature. This country home proudly shows off its heritage with a history dating back to 1888. Despite its lengthy existence, it stands in good condition, offering a comfortable abode for families and adventures alike. It may not be wrapped in contemporary labels, but it stands firm, offering authenticity and reliability. With its cozy atmosphere, this property offers a great family retreat or an idyllic getaway for expats looking to immerse into the heart of Swedish living. Let's embark on a journey through the features of this lovely home: - Three charming bedrooms - Cozy loft bedroom for creative uses - Well-maintained, practical kitchen - A fireplace in the living room - Fully renovated bathroom from 2014 - Recent kitchen upgrade with wood stove - Large 1413 square meters lot - Modern fiber-optic broadband connectivity - Solar exposure perfect for gardening - Outbuilding with insulated guest room - Additional storage space With a size of 67 square meters, this home might not be grandiose, but its appeal lies in quality rather than quantity. Step inside and immediately feel the warmth from the living room fireplace. Imagine the cozy evenings spent here, especially during Sweden's crisp winter nights, where the fireplace crackles to life, offeri ... click here to read more

3 rooms Winterized cottage on Finntorpsvägen 48 Finntorpet Sala municipality

Hello foreign buyers! I'd like to introduce you to a cozy country home in the serene town of Skebobruk, nestled in the municipality of Norrtälje. Located at Banvaktarstigen 9, this charming 48 square meters property is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated approx 85 kilometers north of Stockholm, it's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind or even settle down in the Swedish countryside. So let's dive into the details of the property, shall we? This delightful log panel house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with its wooden floors, giving you that true rustic feeling. With 3 rooms in total, including 2 bedrooms and a separate kitchen area, it’s got just enough space to feel cozy without being cramped. The bathroom is equipped with a shower cabin, composting toilet, and a sink—everything you need to make it functional and comfortable. There's even space for you to install a wood stove, perfect for those chilly winter nights. Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Kitchen area - Wooden floors - Shower cabin - Composting toilet - Sink - Opportunity for wood stove installation - Log panel construction Now, let's talk about the local area because living here is more than just owning a home—it's about embracing a lifestyle. Skebobruk is a quaint village that's all about tranquility and natural beauty. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you'll love the abundant walking paths on the old railway embankment. It's a perfect setting for relaxing walks and exploring the forest surroundings. You’ll often hear the soothing sounds of Skeboån nearby, and there’s a lovely bathing area at Lake Närdingen for those warm summer days. As for local amenities, you are within walking distance to bus ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene enclave of Skärsta, Norrtälje, this delightful home at Kustvägen 41 offers a harmonious blend of comfort and nature. Perfectly suited for those yearning for a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences, this property is a gem waiting to be discovered by overseas buyers and expats alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in this charming Swedish abode. With its proximity to the tranquil waters of Edeboviken, just a stone's throw away, you can indulge in leisurely boat rides or simply bask in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. A Home with Character and Modern Comforts Originally built in 1921, this house has been thoughtfully renovated to meet contemporary standards while preserving its unique character. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The main floor boasts a large, welcoming kitchen, meticulously updated with high-quality appliances and a modern heat pump for energy-efficient heating. The kitchen's new insulated concrete slab foundation and parquet flooring ensure both comfort and durability. The living room is a bright, airy space perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. Adjacent to it is a bedroom, ideal for those who prefer single-level living or need an extra room for guests or a home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer privacy and a cozy retreat. A Garden Lover's Paradise The property's garden is a true highlight, slightly sloped and brimming with a variety of fruit trees, including apple, pear, plum, and cherry. Berry bushes and perennial flowers add to the lush, colorful environment. A south-facing wooden deck provides ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a July morning in Hallstavik and the air smells like warm pine resin and wet grass. The forest starts just beyond the wooden fence. Coffee in hand, you sit on the deck and watch a thrush work its way through the raised beds. This is not a fantasy—this is a Tuesday. Sandgropsvägen 26 is a red-painted Swedish cottage from 1887 sitting on a 1,860-square-metre plot that has been shaped, planted, and cared for over many years into something genuinely worth seeing. The garden alone would justify the visit. Gravel paths thread between fruit trees, mature perennials, and raised planting beds that produce through late spring all the way into October. There's a small greenhouse where you can start seedlings in March while snow is still piled against the fence outside. A guest cottage sits separately on the plot—useful whether you have friends coming for midsommar or you need a quiet room away from everything to read, paint, or work. Inside the main house, the kitchen sets the tone immediately. Open shelving, beadboard paneling, natural light coming through small windows at an angle that makes the whole room feel like it belongs to a different century—in the best way. Nothing is showy. The materials are honest and the proportions are right. You can cook a proper meal here: Swedish classics like raggmunk with lingonberries or a slow-simmered fish soup made from whatever the local fishermen brought into Grisslehamn that morning. The living room next to it is quiet and warm, the kind of room where you sit down intending to read for twenty minutes and look up two hours later. Soft colors, natural textures, windows facing the garden. Upstairs is more compact but well thought out. A newer bathroom handles the practical ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and garden

Welcome to your dream escape at Stensätersvägen 38, nestled in the serene embrace of Skebobruk, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden. This charming country home offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise, where the tranquility of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft lapping of water against the shore. This 60 square meter home, set on a sprawling 2,499 square meter plot, is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. The lush garden, dotted with mature trees and vibrant shrubs, provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely afternoons and lively gatherings. A Home That Embraces Nature The main house, with its classic Swedish architecture, is a testament to timeless design. Painted in harmonious hues that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, it exudes a warm and inviting ambiance. Step onto the spacious wooden deck, where you can savor your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the breathtaking views of the nearby lake. Inside, the home is a sanctuary of comfort and functionality. Large windows flood the living area with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The open-plan layout ensures a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it an ideal space for socializing and entertaining. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, is a culinary enthusiast's delight. A Retreat for Rest and Relaxation The property boasts two cozy bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat aft ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Edsbro, we have a delightful opportunity for those seeking the tranquility and charm of a country home by the water. This picturesque cottage, sitting proudly on Ekensborgsvägen, offers a serene escape with its lakefront views and peaceful surroundings. If you're dreaming of a place where time seems to stand still, where history mingles gently with the present, this might just be the answer to your dreams. Edsbro, located in the Norrtälje municipality, is a little slice of heaven in Sweden, perfect for those wanting to experience the peace and beauty of rural life. The climate here is typically Swedish, with chilly winters perfect for cozying up by the fire, and mild summers ideal for enjoying long days by the lake. The village offers a quaint lifestyle, with narrow roads flanked by fields and forests, greeting you with a warm embrace of nature. Living in Edsbro is like stepping back in time. The village is rich in history and community spirit, with neighbors greeting each other as friends and nature as your constant companion. Life here is simple, grounded in the natural rhythm of the seasons. The charm of this area is its commitment to preserving a slower pace of life, where weekends are spent exploring the great outdoors or indulging in local festivities. Stepping inside this charming country home is like opening a beloved storybook. With roots tracing back to the 1700s, the cottage maintains a sense of nostalgia with its preserved original features. Wood beams peek through the ceilings, and the floors carry the stories of generations who’ve crossed them. Here, history whispers from its walls, inviting you to become part of its story. The home features: - 2 cozy bedrooms in the ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized cottage on Ekensborgsvägen 19 Edsbro Norrtälje kommun

Tucked away in the picturesque outskirts of Edsbro, Sweden, this charming country home sits ready to offer its new owners both tranquility and adventure. Located at Ekensborgsvägen 19 in Sjötomt, within the Norrtälje municipality, this property is a splendid escape for those yearning for a connection with nature without venturing too far from the conveniences of modern life. The essence of this idyllic property lies in its beautiful lakeside setting, complete with a private dock and a quaint boathouse. This historic residence, with roots reaching back to the 1700s, is a mere three kilometers from Skebo, a historic industrial community known for its local events and cultural charm. Now, let's dive deeper into what makes this country home a unique and viable opportunity for overseas buyers and expats. ### Features of the Property - Location: Idyllic and secluded - Size: Cozy 40 square meters, perfect for intimate gatherings - Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms offering a cozy retreat - Bathrooms: 1 bathroom, modern amenities preserved - Original Features: Visible ceiling beams, original wooden floors, classical mullioned windows - Other Buildings: Includes a small guesthouse and a carpenter's shed - Waterfront Access: Private dock along 50-meter shoreline for boating and fishing - Heating: Traditional wood stove for rustic comfort - Utilities: Drilled well with heating coil, older sewage system with installed water toilet - Plot: Generous plot suitable for gardening, play, and relaxation ### A Slice of History with Modern Charm This home takes you back to simpler times with its preserved architecture. The structure has been maintained with significant respect for its original features while receiving tasteful updates over the years ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Cottage on Ekensborgsvägen 19 Lakeside Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled within the serene landscape of Ekensborg, this captivating country cottage offers a perfect sanctuary for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated along the tranquil shores of Lake Närdingen, the cottage presents an ideal retreat where peace and nature harmoniously converge. With its enchanting views over shimmering waters and abundant natural surroundings, it's a genuine opportunity to enhance your quality of life by investing in this picturesque abode. Edsbro lies in the Norrtälje Municipality of Sweden, a place where the lush greenery embraces you and the whispers of history echo through the landscape. A gentle drive along an open road, passing charming farmsteads, leads you to this cottage which dates back to the 1700s. Originally a haven for farmhands, the cottage has managed to retain its authentic charm while being gently updated over the years. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by eye-catching wooden floors, rustic ceiling beams, and quaint mullioned windows that hint at its rich past. Although certain original aspects remain untouched, improvements have ensured that the property accommodates modern living needs. The luxury of two bedrooms awaits in the attic space, and the property's generous plot includes multiple buildings. A carpenter's shed and a guesthouse by the water add versatility and charm to this dwelling. Living in Ekensborg means embracing a lifestyle of simplicity and connection to nature, perfect for families in search of leisurely weekends or a summer escape. The town itself is steeped in history, offering glimpses into Sweden’s industrious past, notably 3 km away in Skebo, a quaint industrial community. Here, residents often enjoy a summer filled wit ... click here to read more

4 rooms Winterized cottage on Ekensborgsvägen 19 Ekensborg Norrtälje municipality

Nestled in the serene countryside of Edsbro, Sweden, this delightful country home at Ytternäsvägen 68 offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. With its charming retro character and contemporary amenities, this property is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your new home. This is the everyday reality at Ytternäsvägen 68, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The home boasts 59 square meters of well-designed living space, featuring a bright and airy living room that serves as the heart of the home. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm, perfect for gathering with family and friends on cooler evenings. - Outdoor Living: Step out onto the covered veranda, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply relax with a good book, surrounded by the beauty of your expansive 2,842 square meter plot. The mix of landscaped garden and natural grounds offers endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor games. - Modern Amenities: Despite its rural setting, the property is equipped with high-speed fiber internet and a modern water toilet, ensuring you stay connected and comfortable year-round. - Flexible Accommodation: With three bedrooms, this home is perfect for families, guests, or even a home office. The layout is versatile, catering to both short stays and extended visits. - Proximity to Nature: A short walk or cycle ride takes you to a well-maintained swimming area with a jetty, ideal for cooling off during war ... click here to read more

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Hello there, and thank you for taking time out of your bussy schedule to explore this unique opportunity at Tulka Mossväg 14! You know they say that finding the right home can transform your life, and boy, do I have a gem of a country home to tell you about. Now, picture this: a cozy, well-kept country retreat, nestled quietly at the end of a cul-de-sac with the woodland as your closest companion. Located in charming Herräng, Sweden, this place is a sanctuary for those looking for both tranquility and adventure. Allow me to walk you through this enchanting property. With a total area of 83 square meters, this charming abode boasts three lovely bedrooms, offering ample space for you and your family or perhaps for guests who wish to experience the Swedish countryside. The open plan between the kitchen and living room ensures a delightful space for social gatherings or quiet family evenings. It’s winterized too—so you can enjoy its warm embrace whether it's a summer escape or a winter wonderland getaway. Now, let's talk about the plot itself—it's expansive, covering a generous area of 4,499 square meters. There's plenty of room for outdoor fun, with flat areas perfect for play and games. The garden is wonderfully maintained, making it an idyllic setting for both relaxation and recreation. And guess what? You won't have to worry about neighbors peeking in, as this home offers complete privacy. It's like living in your own peaceful enclave. Here are a few features: - Winterized for year-round living - 3 cozy bedrooms - Open-plan kitchen and living room - Spacious, fully tiled shower room - Adjacent winterized guest house - Root cellar, perfect for storing your homemade preserves - Helpful storage space - Wood shed ideal f ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat by the Sea Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against your private jetty, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your own secluded beach. Nestled in the serene enclave of Tulka, Herräng, this 3-bedroom country home offers a unique blend of traditional Swedish charm and modern comforts, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Roslagen archipelago. A Home That Tells a Story As you cross the threshold of this 177-square-meter residence, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a spacious kitchen, where a wood-burning stove stands ready to infuse your mornings with the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The kitchen, with its ample dining space, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for intimate family breakfasts or lively gatherings with friends. The ground floor unfolds into a generous living room and a cozy family room, both adorned with solid wood flooring that whispers tales of Swedish craftsmanship. Here, the potential for a tiled stove installation promises evenings of warmth and ambiance, as the winter winds dance outside. A Garden of Possibilities Step outside, and you're enveloped by a beautifully landscaped garden, a haven for the green-thumbed enthusiast. Berry bushes and fruit trees dot the landscape, while a greenhouse, complete with a stove, invites you to cultivate your passion for gardening year-round. Imagine the satisfaction of harvesting your own grapes or tending to vibrant vegetable patches. A gentle stream meanders through the property, its soothing babble a constant companion as it journeys to the sea. This natural feature not only enhances the property's charm but also offers a unique ecosystem to explore. A Community ... click here to read more

Main house and garden

Picture yourself stepping out onto a sun-warmed wooden porch, coffee in hand, as morning light filters through century-old lilac trees. The scent of wild herbs drifts across your meadow garden, while birdsong fills the air from the protective forest beyond. This is life at your Swedish countryside retreat in Tulka, where each season brings its own rhythm and the archipelago beckons just one kilometer away. This 79-square-meter home from 1909 sits on over 3,200 square meters of gently sloping land, offering an authentic escape into the storied landscape of Roslagen, Sweden's gateway to the Baltic Sea archipelago. The property combines the soul of early 20th-century Swedish craftsmanship with practical amenities for modern vacation living, creating a ready-to-enjoy second home that welcomes you year-round. Inside, mullioned windows frame views across open farmland while original wooden floors flow through rooms warmed by crackling wood-burning stoves. The open-plan living and kitchen area becomes the heart of gatherings, where exposed ceiling beams and white-painted beadboard create that quintessential Swedish cottage atmosphere. Two bedrooms provide restful spaces with traditional beadboard ceilings, while the functional bathroom includes shower, toilet, and washing machine for extended stays. What sets this property apart is the guest accommodation scattered across the grounds. A 21-square-meter insulated guest cottage sleeps children or visiting friends comfortably, maintaining privacy for everyone. A second 10-square-meter guest house offers additional overflow sleeping space, perfect for summer gatherings when family arrives. A 30-square-meter outbuilding with woodshed ensures you're prepared for cozy winter weekends, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled in the serene village of Herräng, Tulka, this delightful country home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swedish paradise. Located at Tulkavägen 200, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush gardens, charming architecture, and proximity to both nature and urban amenities, this home is the ideal setting for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This 1926-built country home, set on a sprawling 2,347 square meter plot, invites you to experience the quintessential Swedish lifestyle. The property is a testament to timeless charm, offering a perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. ### A Home That Tells a Story The main house, with its 71 square meters of living space, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a cozy living room. Here, the warmth of a traditional wood-burning stove creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings with loved ones. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of functionality and charm, is equipped with ample storage and space for a large dining table. It's a place where culinary adventures unfold, and family gatherings become cherished traditions. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, with large windows that frame picturesque views of the garden. A hallway with a built-in desk provides a versatile space for work or study, making this home ideal for both relaxation and productivity. ### A Garden Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a garden that feel ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Edsbro, in the Norrtälje Municipality, this delightful country home at Solbrinken 12 offers the perfect escape into the serene Swedish countryside. Just picture stepping out into the gentle embrace of nature, where the tranquil beauty of dazzling green meadows and clear blue skies brings a sense of peace that’s hard to find elsewhere. This four-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat is winterized, ensuring comfort throughout the year, and it's designed for those who cherish the art of living simply yet elegantly. Built in 1977 and lovingly maintained, this 73 square meter abode stands on a generous 2,259 square meter plot. With ample space, it embraces outdoor enthusiasts and gardening fanatics alike. Imagine gathering fresh produce from your garden or setting up a perfect picnic spot under the shade of an old oak tree. The plot is vast enough to allow for various outdoor activities that you and your family can enjoy, from gardening to setting up a play area for kids. The property features include: - 4 spacious rooms - Functional winterized design for year-round comfort - Inviting patio area - Beautiful natural lighting throughout - A cozy plot for leisure or play - A short, 300-meter walk to water for easy recreational access - Built in 1977, yet well-maintained for immediate use Living in Edsbro offers a blend of timeless tranquility and modern convenience. The town is embraced by Norrtälje’s lush landscapes and is renowned for its breathtaking natural environment that gives life a slower, more deliberate pace. Residents here enjoy an enriching outdoor lifestyle with activities ranging from hiking in the woods to water activities in nearby lakes. The neighborhood is steeped in the simple ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Solbrinken 12, Koludden, Norrtälje Municipality

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step out onto your private balcony. This is the reality at Strömsviksvägen 66, a stunning property nestled in the heart of Örvik, Norrtälje, Sweden. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home, this residence offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats. A Coastal Haven The main house, a testament to Scandinavian design, spans 101 square meters and is bathed in natural light. With two spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, it offers comfort and style in equal measure. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, while the expansive living room, centered around a cozy fireplace, invites relaxation. Large windows frame breathtaking views of Strömsviken bay, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Outdoor Oasis Step outside to discover a sunken pool, perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the warm summer months. The large balcony offers panoramic sea views, providing a serene backdrop for morning coffees or evening gatherings. A private jetty allows for easy access to the water, making it a paradise for boating enthusiasts. Guesthouse & Amenities The property includes a charming 37 sqm guesthouse, complete with its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. This separate accommodation ensures privacy and independence for guests. Additional outbuildings include a storage shed and a fully equipped laundry room, catering to all practical needs. A Vibrant Locale Örvik is part of the Roslagen archipelago, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and vibrant community. Natu ... click here to read more

Main house and pool with sea view

Nestled in the serene landscape of Koludden, Norrtälje, Erkenvägen 606 offers a unique opportunity to own a quintessential Swedish country home. This charming property, with its breathtaking views over Lake Erken, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility, nature, and convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the shimmering waters of Lake Erken. This is the daily reality at Erkenvägen 606, where the beauty of the Swedish countryside is right at your doorstep. The property, built in 1941, exudes a timeless charm, with its well-maintained structure and thoughtful design. ### A Cozy Haven The main house spans 53 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. The living area, with its inviting fireplace, is perfect for relaxing evenings, while large windows frame the stunning lake views, filling the space with natural light. The practical kitchen area is seamlessly connected, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet family meals. The bedroom is designed for comfort, accommodating a double bed and ample storage. Additionally, a charming guest house provides extra sleeping space, perfect for hosting friends and family. ### Outdoor Paradise The property sits on an elevated plot, ensuring privacy and offering magnificent views from every angle. The 1,052 square meter garden is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample space for gardening, playing, or simply soaking up the sun. A private boat berth allows for spontaneous lake adventures, whether it's a day of fishing or a leisurely boat ride. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Edsbro, part of the Norrtälje municipality, is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activi ... click here to read more

Front view of the summer cottage

Step outside on a July morning at Örviks byväg 18 and the air carries something particular — a mix of pine resin, cut grass, and the faint salt tang drifting in from the Baltic just 1.7 kilometres away. The southwest sun is already hitting the glazed conservatory. Coffee in hand, you watch a pair of cranes pick their way across the meadow. This is Roslagen in its quietest, most honest form. Not a postcard. The real thing. Herräng sits roughly 100 kilometres north of Stockholm along the Uppland coast, tucked into the northern reaches of the Roslagen archipelago — a region Swedes have been quietly keeping to themselves for generations. This particular property sits about 4 kilometres south of Herräng village proper, on a lane where the neighbours are mostly birch trees and the occasional tractor. The address, Örviks byväg 18, places you on the edge of the Örvikssjön lake, roughly 350 metres from the water's edge. On still evenings you can hear the lake. On windy ones, you can hear the sea. The main house is a 1.5-storey building measuring 130 square metres, in good condition and ready to move into without a renovation project hanging over your first summer. Ground floor has a proper layout for a family: a hallway that opens naturally into a generous living room, a kitchen that works, a bedroom, and a laundry room with WC. Upstairs, two more bedrooms and a bathroom share the space with a family room and, critically, a balcony with partial views over Örvikssjön. That balcony matters more than it sounds on paper — sitting up there as the light shifts over the water at 9pm in June, with the sky still pale gold, is one of those Swedish summer moments that makes people buy property in this country and never fully leave. The g ... click here to read more

Main house and yard

Nestled in the serene embrace of Häverö, within the picturesque Norrtälje municipality, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those yearning for a tranquil escape. Lindrisvägen 45 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, relaxation, and the simple joys of countryside living. This charming country home, built in 2006, offers a unique opportunity for international buyers seeking a second home in Sweden's enchanting landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the morning sun casting a golden hue over your expansive 9,625 square meter plot. This is the daily reality at Lindrisvägen 45, where the hustle and bustle of city life feel worlds away. The property is strategically positioned as the last house on a quiet road, ensuring unparalleled privacy and a sense of seclusion that is increasingly rare in today's fast-paced world. A Cozy Retreat with Endless Possibilities The house itself, though compact at 22 square meters, is a masterclass in efficient design. Its open-plan layout seamlessly integrates living, dining, and sleeping areas into a single, harmonious space. Large windows invite the outside in, flooding the interior with natural light and offering uninterrupted views of the lush surroundings. This cozy retreat is perfect for singles, couples, or small families looking for a peaceful getaway. A Nature Lover's Paradise The property's vast lot is a canvas for your dreams. Whether you envision cultivating a vibrant vegetable garden, creating a whimsical playground for children, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, the possibilities are endless. Mature trees and natural landscaping enhance the sense of priva ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden