Waterfront Second Home in Flottskär: Dual Houses, Canal Views, Ideal for Holidays

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Flottskärsvägen 198, Flottskär, 764 92 Väddö, Norrtälje, Sweden, Väddö (Sweden)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 75m² Floor area

€380,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

75m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled at the gateway to the enchanting Väddö Canal, this exceptional property in Flottskär, Norrtälje, Sweden, offers a rare opportunity to own not just one, but two charming houses on a sprawling 4,472 square meter waterfront plot. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the canal, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the everyday reality at Flottskärsvägen 198, where the main house, built in 1935, stands as a testament to timeless elegance and comfort. With its classic architecture and well-preserved interiors, the house exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious living room that offers breathtaking sea views, creating a serene backdrop for both quiet moments and lively gatherings. The adjoining dining area is perfect for hosting family dinners or entertaining friends, while the traditional kitchen provides ample space for culinary adventures. Two cozy bedrooms ensure restful nights, and a glass-enclosed veranda invites you to savor the panoramic water views, regardless of the season.

Step outside onto the east-facing terrace, where the morning sun beckons you to enjoy your coffee amidst the beauty of nature. The main house also features a modern bathroom with an incineration toilet, combining convenience with sustainability.

Complementing the main residence is a second house, constructed in 1987, which offers its own unique charm. This guest house is ideal for visitors, extended family, or even as a rental unit, with a large living room and kitchenette that open onto a wraparound terrace. Here, you can unwind, dine al fresco, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower ensure comfort and privacy for all.

The property’s expansive garden is a true oasis, with flat grassy areas perfect for play, sports, or outdoor activities. The mature garden, adorned with century-old lilacs, vibrant roses, peonies, and raspberry bushes, creates a colorful landscape throughout the seasons. Just 15 meters from the garden, the shoreline and sandy beach offer effortless access to swimming, boating, or simply enjoying the water’s edge.

Flottskär is renowned for its picturesque setting and vibrant community. The Väddö Canal is a popular destination for recreational fishing and boating, with pleasure boats and kayaks frequently passing by. The location is also highly convenient, with a bus stop just 500 meters away, providing easy connections to Norrtälje and Stockholm.

Nearby, the village of Gåsvik offers a restaurant and outlet shopping, while the larger community of Älmsta provides a wide range of amenities, including restaurants, a well-stocked supermarket, shops, a pharmacy, a health center, and schools. For golf enthusiasts, Väddö Golf Club is just a short drive away, offering excellent courses accessible by both boat and car.

This property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and scenic lifestyle with the flexibility of accommodating family and friends in separate houses. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, a summer getaway, or an investment with rental potential, this offering provides a unique blend of comfort, nature, and convenience.

Key Features:
- Two houses on a 4,472 sqm waterfront plot
- Main house with classic charm and sea views
- Guest house with wraparound terrace
- Expansive garden with mature plants
- Direct access to shoreline and sandy beach
- Proximity to Väddö Canal for boating and fishing
- Easy transport links to Norrtälje and Stockholm
- Nearby amenities in Gåsvik and Älmsta
- Close to Väddö Golf Club
- Ideal for second home or holiday retreat

Experience the allure of Flottskär and the unique lifestyle this property offers. Schedule a viewing today and step into a world where every day feels like a holiday.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
75m²
Price per m²
€5,067
Garden size
4472m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
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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Exterior view of the house and garden

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Front view of the stone house and garden

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Exterior view of Åkerblomsvägen 14

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

On a quiet July morning at Gnejsvägen 9, you step out onto the enclosed balcony with a mug of coffee and the garden is already alive — bees working the raspberry canes, light cutting through the birch canopy, a woodpecker hammering somewhere behind the guest house. This is the version of Sweden that Swedes themselves keep to themselves. Mariefred is one of those small towns that gets everything right without trying too hard. Cobblestone streets, a waterfront that hasn't been over-developed, and the unmistakable silhouette of Gripsholm Castle rising above Lake Mälaren — one of the oldest Renaissance fortresses in Scandinavia and the unlikely backdrop to your afternoon walk. The town sits about 65 kilometres west of Stockholm, just over an hour by car, or you can take the steamboat Mariefred from Klara Mälarstrand in the capital — a genuinely beautiful two-and-a-half-hour crossing across the lake that makes every arrival feel like an event rather than a commute. The property itself carries the name 'Skogsgläntan' — Forest Glade — which tells you exactly what the current owners experienced here over the years. The plot is flat, deeply private, and ringed with mature trees that do the work of any fence. From the street you'd barely know the house was there. Inside, the layout makes immediate sense: three generous bedrooms, a living room with enough space to actually live in rather than just admire, a period-style kitchen that still has its original character intact, and a renovated bathroom that handles the modern comforts without erasing the soul of the place. The carport is new. The heating system has been updated. These are the upgrades that matter — not cosmetic, but structural and practical, the kind that mean you mov ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

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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 holiday home in Väddö, Sweden. Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this charming two-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located at Kistahavets väg 17, this property is a hidden gem in the heart of the Swedish countryside. With a generous living space of 90 square meters, the house is designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home, where you can unwind with a good book or host intimate gatherings with friends and family. The kitchen, functional and well-equipped, invites you to explore Swedish culinary delights, perhaps preparing a traditional smörgåsbord or experimenting with local seafood. The modern bathroom ensures convenience, while the two bedrooms offer peaceful sanctuaries for restful nights. One of the standout features of this property is its expansive 3,200 square meter garden. Imagine spending sunny afternoons tending to your vegetable patch, or simply lounging in a hammock, surrounded by the vibrant colors of flowering meadows. The garden's open views and sunny disposition make it a haven for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Väddö, a charming island in the Norrtälje municipality, is a popular destination, especially during the summer months. The island offers a range of amenities, including quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and cultural attractions. Just 400 meters from the nearest water and 2.6 kilometers fro ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Älmsta on the serene island of Väddö, this enchanting 19th-century country home offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts. With its captivating views of Väddöviken and a generous plot that invites tranquility, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in Sweden. ### A Historical Gem with Modern Touches Stepping into this beautifully preserved home, you are immediately enveloped by its rich history. Built in 1820, the main house retains its period details, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The recent renovations have seamlessly integrated modern amenities, ensuring comfort without compromising the home's historical integrity. - Spacious Kitchen: The heart of the home, featuring a wood-burning stove that adds a cozy touch, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. - Stylish Bathroom: Recently renovated to provide a touch of luxury while maintaining functionality. - Charming Bedrooms: Two bedrooms, each with unique period details and practical storage solutions. - Inviting Living Room: A large space on the upper floor, ideal for cozy evenings and social gatherings. ### A Haven for Guests and Family The property includes a beautifully preserved outbuilding, offering two guest rooms. This space is perfect for hosting friends and family or providing a private retreat for teenagers. - Guest House: Flexible accommodation options, whether for visitors or as a private workspace. - Solid Cellar: Potential to transform into a wine cellar or additional storage. - Lush Grounds: Mature flower beds, verdant lawns, and cozy seating areas. ### Embrace the Outdoors The garden is a dream come true for nature lovers. With proximi ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the main house and garden

Picture yourself waking to the gentle ripple of canal water reflecting morning sunlight, birdsong filtering through pine-scented air, and the quiet knowledge that a pristine Swedish lake awaits just 150 meters from your door. This is life at Kanalvägen 11, a compact yet thoughtfully designed holiday home where forest solitude meets urban convenience in Sweden's captivating Västra Götaland region. Just fifteen minutes from Borås city center, this 35-square-meter retreat sits on an expansive 1,298-square-meter plot bordered by tranquil waters and dense woodland—a rare combination that transforms weekends into rejuvenating escapes and summer holidays into unforgettable Nordic adventures. The Swedish concept of 'fritidshus'—the cherished tradition of maintaining a countryside retreat—runs deep in Scandinavian culture, and this property embodies that philosophy perfectly. Built in 1970 and maintained in good condition with recent renovations, the home strikes an ideal balance between functional simplicity and comfortable living. The open-plan kitchen and living area creates an airy, welcoming space where natural light pours through windows that frame views of your private garden and the shimmering canal beyond. The kitchen offers modern appliances, ample storage, and room for a proper dining table where you can gather after mornings spent kayaking or afternoons exploring forest trails. What truly distinguishes this vacation home in Sweden is the glazed veranda—a sunroom that extends your living space into the landscape itself. During crisp spring mornings, this becomes your sanctuary for coffee and contemplation as mist rises from the canal. In summer, it serves as an alfresco dining room where meals stretch into long Nordi ... click here to read more

Front view of the holiday home

Nestled in the tranquil and serene enclave of Gåsvik, Väddö, lies your potential haven—a delightful winterized villa at Kallbodavägen 15. Crafted for those who seek solace in nature's embrace or simply want a respite from bustling city life, this retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort and the great outdoors. Here, you're presented with an opportunity for a perfect balance between private retreat and splendid outdoor living. Perched at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property promises privacy and low traffic, ideal for anyone wanting a safe, family-friendly environment. The house itself is a cozy 70 square meters, cleverly arranged to maximize usability. It offers four well-appointed rooms: two generous bedrooms, a snug living room perfect for cozy gatherings, and a kitchen that’s ready to cater to all your culinary endeavors. You’ll find the interiors to be welcoming, with decor that adds a touch of comfort and warmth. Imagine stepping out into an expansive garden, measuring 2,219 square meters. This beautifully manicured landscape is not just an outdoor space; it's an open canvas for your outdoor aspirations. Whether you want to play host to summer barbecues, engage in leisurely gardening, or simply soak in the sun, the garden caters to all. And if you have a green thumb, this space invites you to cultivate your own blooms. The location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. A mere 190-meter walk leads you to Gåsvikssjön, a charming local lake perfect for swimming, fishing, or just enjoying a peaceful day by the water. If you crave the sea, the majestic Swedish coastline is only about 2 kilometers away, blessing you with its breathtaking views and salty breeze. Built in 1983, the villa stands in commendable cond ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Step off the wooden porch on a July morning, coffee in hand, and the air already smells like pine resin and warm grass. The lake is a three-minute walk down Kallbodavägen — you can hear the kids from the bathing area before you even see the water through the treeline. That's the daily rhythm at this winterized holiday home in Gåsvik, a quiet corner of Väddö island that most Stockholmers haven't found yet, and the ones who have are fiercely reluctant to share. Väddö sits in the outer reaches of the Roslagen archipelago, roughly 100 kilometers north of Stockholm. The drive up from the city via the E18 and Route 76 takes about 90 minutes — close enough for a Friday-evening escape, far enough that the pace of life genuinely changes the moment you cross the Edeboleden bridge onto the island. This isn't the showy part of the Swedish coast. No boutique hotels, no Instagram crowds. Just dense spruce forest, winding gravel roads, and a shoreline that shifts between sandy lake beaches and the skerry-dotted Baltic coast depending on which direction you point your bicycle. The house itself sits on Kallbodavägen 11, on a 2,130-square-meter lot that gives you room to breathe in a way that most Swedish summer cottages simply don't. Built in 1986 and kept in good condition throughout, the 50-square-meter main building is compact but genuinely functional — the kind of floor plan where nothing is wasted. Large windows in the living room pull in southern light through most of the day, and in winter, when the garden turns white and the birches drop their leaves, the same windows frame a view that looks like a still from an Ingmar Bergman film. The fireplace does real work here from October through April, and it does it well. Two bedrooms ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the house and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, nestled in the heart of Sweden's enchanting countryside. Welcome to Sunnanviksvägen 23, a quintessential Swedish country home in Gåsvik, Väddö, where tranquility meets charm, and nature is your closest neighbor. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a retreat, and a gateway to the serene beauty of Norrtälje. A Slice of Swedish Paradise This delightful country home, with its classic red facade and white trim, is a picture-perfect representation of Swedish rural architecture. Spanning 54 square meters, the main house offers a cozy yet functional living space, ideal for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. With three inviting bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a living room centered around a charming wood-burning stove, this home is designed for comfort and warmth throughout the year. Key Features: - Three Cozy Bedrooms: Perfect for family stays or hosting friends. - Wood-Burning Stove: Adds warmth and ambiance, ideal for chilly evenings. - Two Guest Houses: Extra space for visitors or a peaceful workspace. - Expansive Garden: 2,588 square meters of lush greenery and mature trees. - Private Boat Berth: Easy access to nearby waters for boating enthusiasts. - Sunny Outdoor Patio: Perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Proximity to Nature: Trails, swimming spots, and mushroom-picking opportunities. - Community Spirit: Join in traditional Swedish midsummer celebrations. - Convenient Location: Close to Norrtälje and Stockholm for city excursions. - Investment Potential: A sought-after area for second homes and holiday rentals. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Väddö offers a unique blend o ... click here to read more

Front view of the red cottage

Nestled within the picturesque village of Senneby, right at the heart of the Norrtälje Municipality, lies a country home brimming with history and offers a peaceful lifestyle. For foreign buyers, particularly those seeking the quintessential Swedish countryside experience, this property is both a retreat and a home. Situated in Väddö, Sennebyvägen 81, this home offers not just refuge, but also an intriguing glance into Swedens storied past. Väddö, known for its sweeping open pastures and charming farms, offers a serene and picturesque backdrop for those seeking authenticity in rural living. Just a short distance from the Åland Sea, the local area is ideal for enthusiasts of natural beauty and maritime adventure. In Väddö, the air is fresh, free from the hustle and bustle of city life, and the environment is friendly, with residents often waving as you pass by. The climate boasts long, sunlit summer days and picturesque winters that create a mesmerising snow-covered landscape, making living here quite an unique experience throughout the seasons. This particular country home stands out with its historic manor house origins dating back to the mid-1700s. It tells an engaging tale, having been dismantled and transported during the land reforms of the 1800s. Stepping inside, you’re greeted by a large, welcoming farmhouse kitchen—a focal point for gatherings. The removal of walls between the kitchen and the adjoining room gives it a spacious feel, perfect for those who enjoy cooking together. The ground floor further includes light wooden floors, an enclosed veranda for enjoying your morning coffee or evening reads, and a modern shower room equipped with a toilet and underfloor heating, bringing warmth to those chilly Nordi ... click here to read more

6-room Winterized Cottage on Sennebyvägen 81 Väddö Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Väddö, you'll find a country home that invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty of nature. This charming property is located on the enchanting Mälbyvägen, highligted by the historical Väddö church in Roslagen. Here, you'll discover a peaceful retreat, lovely set within a manor environment, promising the tranquility of a life surrounded by lush meadows and the scenic Väddö canal. The property spans approximately 25,155 square meters, or about 2.52 hectares, offering ample space for those craving the freedom of country living. You'll be greeted by pasture lands that stretch around the main house and extend to a charming guest house, encompassed by blooming apple trees and delightful lilac arbors. Whether you're looking to cultivate a garden, raise your very own animals, or simply lose yourself in the natural beauty of the era-coded landscape, this residence opens doors to endless possibilities. The main house, a piece of architectural history built in 1921, stands as a testament to the timelessness of its construction. Adjacent to the manor building, you'll find a guest house, barn, and stable, each brimming with opportunity for future development or conversion to suit your vision. Around the pond, with its previous endeavors in crayfish cultivation, lies a promise of potential—a chance to breathe life back into an ecosystem that once teemed with biological diversity. - Manor house dating back to 1921 - Spacious guest house - Stable offering development potential - Large barn area - Generous pond with dock - Expansive pasture land - 2.52 hectares total land size - Blooming apple orchards - Lilac arbors - Near Väddö canal Positioned conveniently near local amenities, Väddö off ... click here to read more

225 m² Winterized holiday home on Mälbyvägen 3 & 5 Väddö Norrtälje kommun

Welcome to Prästtorpsvägen 10, nestled in the tranquil embrace of Älmsta, in the Norrtälje kommun area, Sweden. This delightful country home is a rare find, embodying both comfort and practicality. It's well-suited for year-round living or as an optional getaway, bestowing the quiet charm of rural life just a stone's throw from Älmsta. This residence, a cozy 75 square meters, offers everything a family might desire. With its two bedrooms and one bathroom, it's spaceous enough for a small or growing family, emiting a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a real treat with two windows ushering in natural light from different directions. A wood stove here not only warms the room but also invites cozy family gatherings—an ideal backdrop for cooking and baking enthusiasts. Adjoining is a pantry, keeping your kitchen neat and functional. A dining area provides the perfect stage for delightful meals shared with family and friends. The outdoors complement the house perfectly. The garden spreads over an expansive 3,396 square meters, a paradise for gardening lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Celebrate your mornings with coffee in the lilac bower or host a family barbecue on the south-facing terrace. Apple trees, roses, and berry bushes sprinkle charm throughout the garden, offering ample opportunity for those with a green thumb. Kids and adults alike will find joy here, surrounded by the tranquility of nature with fields stretching out as far as the eye can see. Early summer unfolds a spectacle of lilacs coloring the air with their fragrance, while autumn invites the harvest of apples. Inside the home, you'll find the comfort continues. A large bedroom on the main level accommodates a double bed and storage, while up ... click here to read more

3 room winterized cottage on Prästtorpsvägen 10 Älmsta Norrtälje kommun

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Prästtorpsvägen 24 in Mälby, Väddö, offers a unique opportunity to own a second home that perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. This charming house, set on a sprawling 2,815 square meter plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle enriched by nature, culture, and the simple pleasures of life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, with the Baltic Sea just a short stroll away. This is the everyday reality for those who choose to make this house their second home. Built in 1966, the property has been lovingly maintained, offering 60 square meters of heated living space designed for year-round comfort. A Home That Welcomes You As you approach the property, a well-maintained driveway leads you to a welcoming entrance. The house itself is surrounded by a lush garden, a haven for those with a passion for gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, while open lawns offer ample space for children to play or for hosting summer gatherings. Inside, the living room is a bright and airy space, thanks to large windows that frame views of the surrounding greenery. This room is versatile, accommodating both a cozy sitting area and a dining table, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. The adjacent kitchen is functional and well-equipped, ready to handle everything from everyday meals to festive feasts. The bedroom is a comfortable retreat, easily accommodating a double bed and storage furniture. A modern water toilet adds to the convenience, making this property suitable for year-round living. Additionally, a 30 square meter a ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of seabirds, as the morning sun filters through the towering pines surrounding your charming log cabin in Väddö, Sweden. Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, this property at Sandviksvägen 183 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise, just a stone's throw from the tranquil shores of Sandviken Beach. A Scandinavian Sanctuary This delightful country home, built in 1992, is a testament to the timeless allure of Scandinavian design. Constructed from solid timber, the cabin exudes a rustic charm that harmonizes beautifully with its natural surroundings. The main house spans 57 square meters, offering a cozy yet spacious retreat for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Step inside, and you'll find an open-plan living area that seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining space. Large windows invite the outside in, flooding the interior with natural light and offering serene views of the lush greenery that envelops the property. The living area is perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the nearby forests or basking in the sun at the beach. Versatile Living Spaces A highlight of this home is the expansive loft, a versatile space that can be transformed into additional sleeping quarters, a play area for children, or a cozy reading nook. The main floor includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, making the house suitable for small families or those who love to host friends. The bathroom is conveniently located and designed for practical use, ensuring comfort during both short stays and extended visits. A Guest House for Visitors In addition to the ... click here to read more

Main house exterior

Nestled on a spacious 2,367 sqm plot boasting an enviable southwest-facing orientation with unhindered views over tranquil fields and meadows, this 45 sqm winterized cottage located at Vikarsjövägen 30 in Väddö offers an idyllic retreat. The one-bedroom cabin, augmented with a generous guest house, provides an ideal setting for individuals, couples, or small families looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscape of Senneby, in the heart of Norrtälje kommun. The main cabin presents a cozy yet functional living space, equipped with a robust masonry fireplace that not only enhances the rustic charm of the property but also ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere during the colder months. A well-maintained sauna adds a touch of luxury and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. The presence of a water toilet within indicates thoughtful integration of modern conveniences, which complements the simplicity of cabin living. Features of the property include: - One bedroom and a separate guest house for accommodating family and friends. - A wood-fired sauna, ideal for relaxation and health benefits. - Masonry fireplace central to the living area, providing both warmth and ambiance. - Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering picturesque views. - A functional kitchenette that caters to basic culinary needs. - Bathroom facilities equipped with a water toilet. As a "fixer-upper," the property presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to tailor a home to their tastes and needs. While in good condition, the new owners may choose to make updates and renovations to further enhance the property's charm and functional ... click here to read more

Winterized cottage on Vikarsjövägen 30

Nestled in the picturesque enclave of Flottskär, Väddö, this 1920s villa at Flottskärsvägen 257 offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential. With its commanding sea views and expansive garden, this property is a rare find in the serene landscapes of Norrtälje, Sweden. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that this villa is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, just a stone's throw from your doorstep. The villa's location, a mere 100 meters from the sea, provides an ever-present connection to nature, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The air here is crisp and invigorating, a perfect complement to the lush greenery that surrounds the property. The villa itself is a testament to timeless architecture, with its high ceilings and spacious layout creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere. The 154 square meters of living space are thoughtfully designed, allowing for both intimate family moments and grand social gatherings. Original wooden floors and period woodwork add a touch of nostalgia, while the large windows flood the rooms with natural light, enhancing the villa's warm and inviting feel. While the villa is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for personalization. The solid construction provides a sturdy foundation for any updates you might envision, allowing you to infuse your own style into this classic home. Whether you're looking to modernize the kitchen or add a contemporary touch to the living areas, the possibilities are endless. The property also includes a charming guest house, perfect for hosting visitors or providing additional space for fa ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

A Coastal Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Åland Sea, the crisp Scandinavian air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. Nestled on the serene shores of Väddö, this charming seaside cottage offers a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it the perfect escape for those yearning for a peaceful retreat or a second home by the water. A Story of Simplicity and Nature Perched on a generous 2,018 square meter plot, this property is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The rocky terrain, interspersed with lush vegetation, creates a harmonious blend of wild beauty and cultivated space. Here, the landscape tells a story of timeless elegance, where the natural world is your constant companion. The cottage itself, a cozy 36 square meters, is a testament to simplicity and functionality. Built in 1940, it exudes a rustic charm that invites you to slow down and savor life's simple pleasures. With two rooms, it offers a comfortable living space that can be easily adapted to your needs, whether as a holiday home, a guest house, or a temporary residence while planning a new build. Embrace the Coastal Lifestyle Living in Väddö means embracing a lifestyle rich in coastal delights. Just a short stroll from your doorstep, the sea beckons with its promise of refreshing morning swims and leisurely afternoons by the water. A nearby bathing jetty and popular swimming area offer opportunities for both solitude and socializing, making it easy to enjoy the best of coastal living. The property's elevated position provides partial views of the vibrant Åland Sea, with the potential for even more breathtaking vistas should you choose to build higher up on the plot. Imagine sipping your morn ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and natural plot

Nestled in the serene embrace of Gåsvik-Husinge, Norrtälje, Stora Bagghusvägen 78 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a retreat, and a potential investment all rolled into one. With two winterized homes on a sprawling 6,630 square meter plot, this estate is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the crisp Swedish air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality at Stora Bagghusvägen 78, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Home for All Seasons The main house, a cozy 55 square meters, is designed for year-round living. Its winterized construction ensures warmth and comfort even during the coldest months, making it an ideal retreat no matter the season. Large windows flood the living space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lush greenery that surrounds the property. The open-plan living area seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The single bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary, while the modern bathroom provides all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended holiday, this home caters to all your needs. ### Versatile Living Spaces In addition to the main house, the property includes a second winterized building of 42 square meters. This versatile space can be transformed into a guest house, a home office, or a creative studio. The possibilities are endless, and the flexibility of having two separate buildings adds significant value to the property. ... click here to read more

Front view of the main house and garden

Ah, Väddö. Nestled within the Norrtälje Municipality in Sweden, this quaint little part of the world is home to sprawling green fields, idyllic woodlands, and the gentle whispers of the Scandinavian breeze. As an agent for a global real estate agency, let me introduce you to a charming piece of land on Ladusvedsvägen 26. But before diving into the property details, let's paint a picture of life in this lush haven. Väddö is not just a location; it’s an experience. Imagine waking up to misty mornings where the air is crisp and fresh, a luxury city life often misses. The region offers the tranquility of a small-town vibe, yet with the conveniences of modern-day living. It’s an ideal retreat for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of urban chaos. This area is particularly famous amongst expatriates and international homebuyers looking to settle in a serene Scandinavian landscape. For those pondering life in Väddö, there are myriad activities to enjoy. From cycling through enchanting trails to partaking in the cultural festivities that dot the annual calendar, there is always something happening here. The proximity to Ramviken's boat club makes it easy to indulge in boating and swimming escapades, making warm summer days an anticipated delight. And for those who prefer a quieter pastime, meandering through the local woods can be remarkably refreshing. Let's talk climate. Living here means experiencing the beauty of all four seasons. Summers are pleasantly warm, adding vibrancy to outdoor activities and community gatherings. Winters, though chilly, drape the landscape in a scenic blanket of snow, perfect for those cozy nights by the fire. The autumns bring a riot of colors, turning the surroundings into a painte ... click here to read more

4-room Winterized Holiday Home on Ladusvedsvägen 26 Norrtälje Municipality

Nestled in the idyllic setting of Edebyhamn, Norrtälje kommun, this charming country home presents an enticing opportunity for prospective buyers looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the Swedish countryside. Situated at Edebyhamnsvägen 28, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to escape the frenetic pace of urban living. The house itself is a cozy 60 square meters, providing a snug yet functional space for comfortable living. Built in 1969, it boasts a quaint character that only time can bring, with its intimate living area enhanced by a lovely fireplace. This is not just a heating source but a piece of heartwarming character that's central to the cottage’s cozy ambiance. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this property may not be expansive but it offers all the essentials needed for a peaceful country lifestyle. Additionally, the property includes a well-maintained guest house, complete with a sauna—an inviting feature for both relaxation and social gatherings. Imagine relaxing in the warmth after a day spent exploring the natural beauty of the area. The guest house is a perfect spot for accommodating visitors, serving as a peaceful retreat within this serene haven. One of the highlights of this property is its generous plot size. Spanning 2,485 square meters, there’s ample room here for the avid gardener, or for those simply looking to enjoy the expansive outdoor space. Envision your weekends spent cultivating a beautiful garden, hosting summer barbecues, or simply lounging in the sun with a good book. The land offers a perfect canvas for whatever outdoor pursuits your heart desires. For those charmed by the allu ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage

Nestled along the quaint Ortalavägen, our stunning villa at 219E in Ortala, Norrtälje kommun, Sweden invites you into the heart of the Swedish countryside. This newly constructed holiday home is not just a building; it is an opportunity for a richer, more tranquil lifestyle, especially appealing to those considering moving across continents to find that perfect mix of tranquility and modernity. Perched on a sunny, elevated plot of over 2,000 square meters, the house commands breathtaking views to the west. The property’s design cleverly maximizes these vistas, allowing residents to enjoy each stunning sunset from the comfort of their own home. As a busy real estate agent helping global citizens find their home away from home, I assure you that this property is a rare gem in our portfolio—a symbol of peace and comfort while still offering modern conveniences. For families seeking to relocate, this villa offers four spacious bedrooms, ensuring ample space for your growing needs. The configuration supports diverse family interactions, with a seamless flow between indoor comforts and outdoor leisure. Especially for expats yearning to bring their overseas families into their new environment, this kind of setup makes every day feel like a vacation—which indeed is the essence of villa living. Daily life on Väddö Island is like stepping into the pages of a calming book. The island showcases the wonderful blend of Swedish hospitality and community spirit. This home is just 500 meters from the glistening waters of Väddöviken, an ideal spot for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon. Watersports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to these activities, while nature lovers will relish the sound of chirping b ... click here to read more

4 room winterized holiday home at Ortalavägen 219E Ortala Norrtälje municipality