Waterfront Country Home in Marmaby with Expansive Land and River Access

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Marmaby 12, 814 95 Marma, Älvkarleby kommun, Sweden, Älvkarleby (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 209Floor area

€269,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

209m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 offers amenities such as a boat harbor and a charming kiosk. Despite its rural setting, Marmaby is well-connected, with the Upptåget train providing easy access to Gävle and Uppsala, and the E4 motorway ensuring convenient travel.

A Property with Endless Possibilities

The estate is divided into three distinct plots, each offering unique opportunities. The main plot, with its garden and river access, is ideal for creating a personal sanctuary. A second plot, bordering the shoreline, invites further development or recreational use. The largest plot, across the road, is perfect for agricultural pursuits or as a haven for animals. This flexibility allows you to tailor the property to your vision, whether it's a family retreat, a small-scale farm, or a nature lover's paradise.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

As an agricultural unit, this property requires a minimum down payment of 25%, making it a sound investment for those looking to own a piece of Swedish history. The farmhouse, while maintaining its historical charm, offers potential for modernization, allowing you to blend tradition with contemporary comforts. Prospective buyers are encouraged to explore financing options to make this dream a reality.

Key Features:
- Historic farmhouse built in 1884
- Direct access to the Dalälven river
- Two kitchens, library, dining room, and flexible living spaces
- Balcony with countryside and river views
- Boathouse on the riverbank
- Three plots totaling over 22,000 square meters
- Opportunities for development, agriculture, or recreation
- Proximity to Marmafjärden bay for water activities
- Easy access to Gävle and Uppsala via train and motorway
- Local amenities including a boat harbor and kiosk
- Agricultural unit classification with investment potential

Your Invitation to a New Way of Living

Marmaby 12 is more than just a property; it's an invitation to a lifestyle that values peace, nature, and community. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation home, this farmhouse offers a unique blend of history, beauty, and opportunity. Embrace the chance to create lasting memories in a place where every day feels like a retreat. Welcome to your new home in Marmaby, where the possibilities are as endless as the horizon.

Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the magic of Marmaby 12 for yourself.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
209
Price per m²
€1,289
Garden size
22000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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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

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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

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

A Journey to Tranquility: Discover the Allure of Sätra 252 & 250 Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your historic country home. Nestled in the serene landscape of Tierp, Sweden, Sätra 252 & 250 offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and endless possibilities for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant family home. A Tapestry of History and Modern Comfort Step into a world where history whispers through every corner. Originally constructed in 1844, the main manor house has been lovingly extended and renovated, preserving its rich heritage while incorporating modern conveniences. As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious hallway bathed in natural light, setting the tone for the warmth and charm that permeates the entire home. The heart of the house is a generous farmhouse kitchen, where a wood-burning stove stands as a testament to traditional Swedish craftsmanship. Imagine preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients, as the aroma of home-cooked dishes fills the air. The ground floor also features a cozy living room with a tiled stove, perfect for gathering with family and friends on chilly evenings. A Haven for Family and Guests With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property offers ample space for family living or hosting guests. The upstairs landing serves as a versatile family room, flooded with light and offering a tranquil space for relaxation or play. The second residential building, affectionately known as the 'lillstuga', provides additional accommodation options, whether for guests, multi-generational living, or as a potential rental unit. Embrace the Outdoors The estate's expansive ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and grounds

Nestled in the heart of the Swedish countryside, the villa at Ersta 103, Tierp, opens a window to a serene lifestyle that blends both historical richness and contemporary convenience. This property stands as a beacon amidst the tranquil landscapes of the Tierp area, offering both the peace of rural life and the vibrancy of nearby towns. Ersta 103 boasts a robust slag stone foundation with a partially plastered facade, lending it a distinctive character that reflects its storied past. This warm villa is a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, providing a soothing backdrop for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. With its spacious layout of 84 square meters, this home offers a well-balanced mix of common areas and private spaces tailored for family life or working professionals seeking expansive quarters. Living in this villa provides a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty that surrounds the Tierp region. The Tämnarån river winds its way through the vicinity, beckoning adventurers to take leisurely canoe trips. The newly established rest areas nearby invite picnics or simply a spot to unwind and enjoy the sounds of nature. Additionally, the area is steeped in history, featuring cultural landmarks like the Tolfta church, rooted in medieval origins, and various burial mounds from the Bronze and Iron Ages. These sites offer a fascinating glimpse into the past and are perfect for weekend explorations by history enthusiasts. Being situated just 4 kilometers from Tierp's bustling center, residents of Ersta 103 enjoy easy access to essential services and amenities. The town of Tierp hosts a range of conveniences such as supermarkets, schools, and health facilities—all integral parts ... click here to read more

6 room Villa at Ersta 103 Tierp Tierps kommun

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

Welcome to your new slice of paradise at Ledskär 204, nestled in the charismatic Tierps kommun, perfectly poised for a life filled with both tranquility and casual adventure. As an experienced real estate agent, I know you're busy, so let's dive into what's waiting for you at this splendid country home. Ledskär 204 isn't just a property; it's a story waiting to unfold, a canvas for your unique lifestyle. Located in the charming Swedish countryside, this delightful abode allows you to unwind and revel in nature while still being close to a bevy of exciting activities. With the price set at a mere 11,500, it's a steal for overseas buyers and expats looking to embark on a new journey in Sweden. First off, picture this charming home, a cozy 50 square meter haven with two snug bedrooms. Despite the modest size, the property packs a punch when it comes to potential and charm. Though there isn't a bathroom currently, the opportunity to customize your perfect space with your personal touch is endless. Many international buyers find this a unique chance to merge traditional Swedish charm with modern updates. Here's a quick look at key features of this lovely home: - Set in a stunning rural setting - Large, verdant plot perfect for leisure and gatherings - Two welcoming bedrooms - Spacious sauna for relaxation - Strong broadband connectivity - Proximity to Rullsands beach for seaside enjoyment - Nearby to exciting attractions like Furuviksparken - Easy access to excellent fishing at Dalälven river This property is in good condition, yet still holds room for those who relish a creative makeover. Imagine curating a space that mirrors your vision amidst the serene beauty of Tierp. Living in this area, you're sure to embrace the ... click here to read more

2 room vacation home at Ledskär 204 Tierps kommun

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 ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Tierp, Sweden, lies a charming country home that serves as a haven for those wishing to escape the frenetic pace of modern life. Situated at Västerensta 161, this cozy, winterized cottage offers an ideal setting for those wanting to savor the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside, without compromising on convenience. The property presents an inviting opportunity for overseas buyers and ex-pats who cherish a peaceful retreat infused with the rustic heart of the rural North. Imagine waking up in a snug 45 square meter abode, enveloped by the gentle sounds of nature. The cottage boasts one bedroom and one bathroom, perfectly suited for a single dweller, a couple, or a small family. While modest in size, the space is efficiently utilized, providing comfort and functionality. In terms of its current condition, you'll find that the cottage is more than ready to welcome its new owners, yet it offers plenty of room for personalization and enhancement. This home perfectly marries a 'move-in ready' appeal with a blank canvas for potential updates or customizations. The delightful aspect of owning such a property is the opportunity to infuse it with your touch – be it cozy nooks for reading, an updated kitchen space, or even a personalized garden. The heart of this country home lies in its traditional features. A wood stove, a baking oven, and a functional fireplace offer both practical and aesthetic advantages. These facilities not only provide warmth during the brisk Swedish winters but also add a layer of historical importance and homely comfort to the property. The added guest houses offer extra sleeping arrangements, making this cottage an excellent setting for gatherings with family ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

As the sun spills its light over the serene and picturesque landscape of rural Sweden, the heartwarming community of Tierp beckons you to delve into its tranquil rhythm of life. Nestled in the pastoral beauty of the region is a quaint country home, located at Korsbo 324, Lantligt Söder Om Tierp in Tierps kommun. This delightful retreat is not merely a home but a promise of a lifestyle devoid of urban hassles and tucked away from the bustling crowds that often dominate city life. Life in Tierp is wonderfully uncomplicated and offers a stark departure from the hustle and noise of city environments. The climate here is typically Scandinavian, offering a magical array of seasons, each painting the rural canvas with its distinct charm. Winters are cold and snowy—a perfect time for cozying up indoors or exploring the pristine snowy landscapes. Summers here are mild and refreshing, providing ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Living in Tierp is akin to having a perpetual vacation; a slow-paced life intertwined with nature's rhythms. The community is close-knit, with neighbors greeting each other warmly. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, allowing you to savor the simple pleasures such as walking along the verdant trails, cycling in the countryside, or engaging in afternoon gardening. This property specifically encourages such a lifestyle, with its expansive plot adorned with berry bushes, grassy areas, and fruit trees. Imagine spending mornings tending to your garden, afternoons basking in the sun's warmth, and evenings relishing the fruits of your labor. You'll appreciate the solitude of countryside living while staying connected to necessary amenities. The town center of Tierp is just a short drive away, offeri ... click here to read more

2-room Holiday Home in Korsbo 324

Welcom to the countryside serenity of Bolstan 118, Tierp. Picture yourself owning a quaint farmhouse nestled by the Tämnarån River, perfect for those yearning for a harmonious intermingling of rural tranquility and modern accessibility. Those of you with a passion for horses will find this property to be an absolute treasure, catering effortlessly to your equestrian interests. The farmhouse spreads out over 157 square meters, offering just the right amount of space for a familial retreat or a personal sanctuary. The climate in Tierp varies, bringing vibrant color changes through the seasons—cool winters and pleasantly warm summers. You can enjoy it all from the comfort of your expansive terrace, where mornings start with birdsong and evenings fade into quiet country nights. This home is designed for functionality and comfort—there's a welcoming hall with attractive wooden floors and a built-in wardrobe, providing practical space for your belongings. The kitchen becomes the heart of the home, boasting a fridge, freezer, built-in microwave, oven, fan, and a cozy wood stove. Whether you're preparing a quick snack or a family feast, you'll feel at ease in this inviting kitchen. The living room, with its laminate flooring, flows effortlessly to the terrace, offering direct access to the outdoors. On the upper floor, you'll discover four restful bedrooms, each enhanced by the warmth of wooden flooring. The family room up here provides a cozy retreat with its inviting fireplace, making it an ideal spot to gather on cooler evenings. The bathroom is well-equipped with tiles, a jacuzzi, and a shower, offering a personal haven for relaxation. Venturing into the basement, you'll find not just practical spaces like a laundry area ... click here to read more

7 rooms Farm without agriculture at Bolstan 118 Tierp Tierps kommun

Nestled in the serene landscape of Karlholmsbruk, Sweden, this delightful country home at Nöttö Sjöbodar 194 offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil beauty of the Swedish countryside. With its charming setting and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting property, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The main house, spanning 100 square meters, is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertainment, making it perfect for weekend getaways or extended stays. ### Experience the Heart of Swedish Living The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Large windows flood the room with natural light, offering glimpses of the nearby lake and enhancing the sense of serenity that permeates the space. The well-equipped kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, designed for both functionality and social gatherings. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a festive dinner, the kitchen's layout and appliances make cooking a pleasure. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides ample space for meals with family and friends, with views of the lush garden and natural surroundings. ### A Versatile and Comfortable Retreat The property boasts three comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. These rooms are versatile and can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as sleeping quar ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

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 picturesque countryside of Långkyan 305, just to the south of Tierp in Sweden, this delightful country home awaits those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Set on a generous 1,854 square meter plot, this property offers ample space to enjoy the simple pleasures of country living. As you step onto the property, the sight of mature fruit trees gently swaying in the breeze and lush berry bushes signal a warm welcome to anyone yearning for tranquility. Built in 1898 and lovingly expanded to accommodate today's necessities, this winterized holiday home harmoniously combines historic appeal with modern conveniences. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a part-time getaway, the property stands ready to meet your needs. The generously sized kitchen, equipped with a cozy wood-burning stove, beckons you to create hearty meals while viewing the beautiful garden outside. For those who love cooking, the adjacent large pantry ensures you have ample space to store your culinary essentials. An idyllic forest lies just beyond the property, brimming with wild mushrooms, promising delightful walks and moments of quiet reflection amid nature's embrace. If you've got a penchant for foraging, this location could quickly become your personal paradise. High-speed fiber internet ensures you remain connected to the world beyond, letting you work from home without sacrificing the benefits of rural serenity. The location's charm is accentuated by its proximity to Tierp, known for its inviting small-town allure and friendly residents. A short drive will bring you to Tierp's local shops, cafes, and markets where you can immerse yourself in Swedish culture. Life in Tierp balances the rhy ... click here to read more

Front view of the house

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

Nestled in the serene landscape of Karlholmsbruk, Sweden, this charming country home at Öringsvägen 5 offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home. With its picturesque setting and proximity to the sea, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your cozy living space. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom home, spanning 35 square meters, is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for solo escapes or intimate gatherings. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Karlholmsbruk, located in Tierps kommun, is a hidden gem on the Swedish coast, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The area is renowned for its stunning coastline, dotted with charming villages and lush forests, providing endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. - Seaside Serenity: Just a short stroll from your doorstep, the sea beckons with its calming waves and pristine beaches. Whether you're a fan of swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore, the coastal allure is undeniable. - Boating Adventures: The nearby marina is a gateway to the enchanting archipelago, where you can embark on boating excursions to discover secluded islands and hidden coves. - Nature's Playground: The surrounding landscape is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and fishing opportunities. - Cultural Richness: Karlholmsbruk and its neighboring villages host a variety of cultural events and festivals, celebrating local traditions and crafts. ### A Home Designed fo ... click here to read more

Main house with sea view

A Coastal Haven in Utvalnäs: Your Gateway to Tranquility and Tradition Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of waves and the crisp scent of the sea air. At Kobacken 6, nestled in the heart of the historic fishing village of Utvalnäs, this dream becomes your daily reality. Just a short 20-minute drive from Gävle, this charming two-bedroom home offers a unique blend of modern comfort and timeless tradition, making it the perfect vacation retreat or second home. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Built in 1956, this single-story house exudes a quiet confidence, harmoniously blending with its natural surroundings. As you step inside, the open floor plan welcomes you with warmth and light. Wooden floors stretch throughout the home, leading you to the heart of the house—the living room. Here, exposed ceiling beams and a Handöl open fireplace create an inviting space, perfect for cozy winter evenings spent watching the storms roll in over the sea. The kitchen, simple yet functional, is equipped with all the essentials for daily living. Whether you're preparing a feast for friends or a quiet dinner for two, the efficient layout makes meal preparation a breeze. Two comfortable bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, while the bright, airy bathroom features a modern shower and a window that floods the space with natural light. A Garden Oasis by the Sea Step outside, and you'll find a generous, green lot that is a true highlight of the property. A newly renovated guest room provides a private space for visitors or a quiet workspace. The spacious workshop is perfect for hobbies or storage, while the traditional sauna house offers a relaxing escape. A garage and a pump house with an irrigation well complete the thoughtful organi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Kobacken 6
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Gällbo 100 in Skärplinge is the quintessential country home for those who are passionate about embracing the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside. Nestled in the heart of nature, this 19th-century gem, affectionately known as 'Gällbotorp', offers a chance to lead an idyllic life surrounded by nature's finest. As a busy real estate agent, I'm here to help potential overseas buyers discover this hidden gem and what life could be like here, but please bear with me as I juggle many inquiries and viewings! This charming abode stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship of a bygone era, perfectly blending rustic simplicity with the charm of historic architecture. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of wildlife and the rustle of leaves as the sun filters gently through the trees. Life here moves at a different pace, a more relaxed and simpler pace, which is a rarity and a blessing in today's fast-paced world. So, let me take you on a tour of this wonderful country home. The property is laid out over 1½ floors and offers a cozy, homely atmosphere. With a total floor space of 61 square meters, it's quaint but not cramped, offering enough space for tranquility and coziness. The home comes with: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 functional bathroom - A spacious outbuilding with ample storage - A delightful lush garden - Views overlooking a peaceful meadow - Private water source perfect for washing and cleaning - A practical gas stove for all your culinary needs - Solar and battery-adapted lighting An added bonus? There's an outhouse, which adds a touch of genuine countryside flavor to your daily routines. There is no conventional electricity, but that's all a part of the charm. You'll find that the elements ... click here to read more

3 room holiday home at Gällbo 100 Skärplinge Tierps kommun