Winterized Country Home with Expansive Garden & Lake Mälaren Access in Stäudd, Köping

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Gamla vägen 1, Stäudd, 731 98 Köping, Sweden, Köping (Sweden)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 42Floor area

€139,500

Country home

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

42m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of waterfowl on Lake Mälaren. This winterized country home in Stäudd, Köping, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle where nature and community intertwine seamlessly.

A Tranquil Retreat with Modern Comforts


Nestled on a sprawling 2,693 square meter plot, this property is a haven for those who cherish outdoor living. The expansive garden, a canvas of lush greenery, beckons you to cultivate your own paradise. Whether it's hosting summer barbecues, watching children frolic on the lawn, or simply savoring the tranquility, this space is your personal sanctuary.

Constructed in 1964, the main house is designed for year-round comfort. Its 42 square meters of living space, complemented by an additional 8 square meters of auxiliary area, offer a cozy yet functional environment. The heart of the home is the living room, where a crackling fireplace sets the stage for cozy winter evenings. Large windows and a sun-drenched glazed terrace invite natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

A Community by the Lake


Stäudd is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. This well-maintained enclave of around 50 homes fosters a harmonious blend of permanent and seasonal residents. Here, community spirit thrives, with shared amenities like a communal swimming pier, a marina for boating enthusiasts, and a 'bathing mountain' for summer swims.

The area is alive with activities. From midsummer celebrations on the dance floor to friendly matches on the boules court, there's always something happening. The golf green is a favorite spot for residents, offering a leisurely way to enjoy the outdoors.

A Gateway to Nature and Adventure


For those who crave adventure, the surrounding area is a playground of possibilities. Hiking and cycling trails weave through the landscape, offering breathtaking views of Lake Mälaren. Fishing enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to cast a line, while the marina provides easy access for boating excursions.

Despite its peaceful setting, Stäudd is conveniently located just 40 minutes from Västerås and 1.5 hours from Stockholm. This accessibility ensures that urban amenities are within reach, while you enjoy the benefits of rural living.

Features at a Glance


- Winterized country home for year-round living
- Expansive 2,693 sqm garden for outdoor activities
- Cozy living room with a fireplace
- Glazed terrace with garden views
- Two comfortable bedrooms
- Fiber broadband for fast internet
- Complementary building with guest room and carport
- Direct access to Lake Mälaren
- Community amenities: swimming pier, marina, boules court, golf green
- Proximity to Västerås and Stockholm

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations


This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The strong sense of community, coupled with the area's natural beauty, makes it an attractive option for those seeking a holiday home or a second residence. The potential for rental income is significant, given the area's appeal to vacationers.

Legal considerations for international buyers are straightforward, with clear ownership structures and tax implications. The property is in good condition, ready for you to move in and start enjoying the lifestyle it offers.

Your Invitation to Experience Stäudd


This winterized country home in Stäudd, Köping, is more than just a property; it's an invitation to a life of tranquility, community, and adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain family and friends, or a base for exploring the natural beauty of Lake Mälaren, this home is sure to captivate your heart.

We warmly welcome you to the viewing. Come and experience the charm and allure of this exceptional property for yourself.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
42
Price per m²
€3,321
Garden size
2693
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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61 m² Holiday Home at Norrhenninge 47 Edsbro Norrtälje municipality - image 1

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Exterior view of the house and garden

Step outside on a July morning and the air smells like pine resin and salt water. The meadow at the edge of the plot is still damp with dew, a heron stands motionless somewhere beyond the treeline, and the only sound is the soft creak of the conservatory door as it swings open. This is what owning a holiday home in the Sankt Anna archipelago actually feels like—and once you've had it, a city apartment never quite satisfies again. Built in 2009 on a generous corner plot of 2,352 square meters just outside Valdemarsvik in Sweden's Östergötland county, this two-bedroom country home is the kind of place that rewards you differently in every season. The address is Varphagen Ermedal 5, and it sits at the quiet inland edge of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated coastal wilderness areas. Priced at 169,500 EUR, it's a realistic entry point into a corner of Sweden that still feels genuinely unspoiled. The interior is compact but well thought out. At 70 square meters, the house doesn't waste a single square meter. The open-plan living room and kitchen anchors the ground floor with a soaring ceiling that pulls light down from above and makes the space feel far larger than the footprint suggests. A wood-burning stove sits at the center of it all—come September, when the archipelago evenings cool down fast, you'll understand exactly why it was put there. Large glass sections open the living room directly onto the terrace, so in summer the line between inside and outside simply dissolves. You cook with the door open. You eat outside until ten at night because the Swedish summer light won't let the sky go dark. The glazed conservatory is a serious bonus. It adds usable space across almost the full shoulder seasons—May, August, late ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Step outside on a Saturday morning in Sättra By and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not an uncomfortable silence — the kind that actually has texture. Wind moving through birch trees. A woodpecker somewhere in the treeline. The faint crackle of a fire you're about to light in the pizza oven before lunch. This is Roslagen, a stretch of Swedish countryside northeast of Stockholm that Swedes themselves quietly consider one of the most liveable corners of the country. And this three-bedroom country home on Saxenvägen 75 sits right in the middle of it. The property dates to 1965 and has been kept in genuinely good condition — not flipped and photographed, but actually cared for. At 67 square metres, it's compact in the best sense: every room earns its place, nothing is wasted, and the layout flows naturally between the open living and dining area, the functional kitchen, and the three bedrooms tucked away from the main living spaces. Large windows face the garden, which means the inside of the house is full of green light most of the day. In summer, the boundary between indoors and out practically dissolves. The wood-fired sauna is one of those features that sounds like a nice extra until you've actually used it in late October, when the air outside has that particular sharp coldness and the birches have gone gold. Panoramic windows face the forest — you're not staring at a fence, you're watching the trees. After a long drive up from the city, or an afternoon of paddling on one of the nearby lakes, this is where the week resets itself. Right beside it sits the custom-built pizza oven, which sounds indulgent until you realize it becomes the social core of every weekend gathering. Friends arrive Friday evening, som ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

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Tucked away in the quaint town of Kungsör, you’ll find a villa that whispers ‘home’ from the moment you step onto its grounds. Located at Ekagatan 1B in the peaceful neighborhood of Runna, this property offers a versatile living environment that overseas buyers and expats are sure to find accommodating. Kungsör, a charming town in Sweden, is known for its serene environment and easy accessibility to bigger cities like Eskilstuna, Västerås, and Örebro. For those who crave the peacefulness of a small town but need the conveniences of a city, this location provides the best of both. Now, let’s dive into what this villa has to offer. Spanning 120 square meters, this 1990-built villa is designed to balance family living and individual privacy. Sitting on a 465 square meter plot, it offers enough space for kids to run around and adults to enjoy their private oasis. The property is in good condition, which means it's ready for you to move in without major renovations, although it can always be personalized to suit your taste. As a bussy real estate agent, beleive me when I say that homes like this don’t stay on the market long! The entrance level welcomes you with natural light filtering through multiple windows, setting a warm and inviting ambiance. Here, you’ll find a kitchen that's perfect for bustling family breakfasts, a cozy living room for evening gatherings, and a dining area that opens onto a large covered terrace. Imagine mornings having coffee while soaking in the gentle Swedish sun or evenings spent entertaining guests. The practical layout continues with a laundry room, a bathroom, and a bedroom—ideal for guests or perhaps a home office. Upstairs, the magic of this villa continues, featuring three bedrooms and a ... click here to read more

Front view of the villa

Nestled in the serene archipelago of Lake Mälaren, Hovgården 39 on Stora Aspholmen offers a unique opportunity to own a charming country home in one of Sweden's most picturesque settings. This delightful property, located in Köpings kommun, is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the windows of your cozy two-bedroom retreat. This 62-square-meter home, built in 1965 and lovingly maintained, combines the classic charm of a summer cottage with modern comforts, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and recreation. ### Experience the Best of Swedish Living Stora Aspholmen is a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The island's peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community offer a welcoming environment for both short visits and extended stays. With a generous plot of 2,062 square meters, the property provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the sun. - Location: Stora Aspholmen, Köpings kommun, Sweden - Property Type: Country Home - Condition: Good - Size: 62 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Price: €149,500 - Plot Size: 2,062 square meters - Lake Access: 100 meters to communal swimming pier - Private Boat Berth: Included on both island and mainland - Year Built: 1965 - Ownership: Freehold ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living on Stora Aspholmen means having the best of both worlds: the tranquility of island life and the convenience of nearby amenities. The island's communal facilities, including a swimming pier and shared green spaces, are well-maintained and easily accessible. Whether you're swimming, boating, ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the summer house

A Symphony of Nature and Equestrian Elegance in Kolbäck Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft whinny of horses in the distance. The crisp morning air fills your lungs as you step out onto the balcony, coffee in hand, and gaze over the rolling paddocks that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle—a harmonious blend of rural tranquility and equestrian passion, nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanland region. A Tale of Two Homes At Viby Eneborg 15, the property unfolds like a storybook, with two distinct residences offering a tapestry of living possibilities. The main house, a quintessential country home, invites you in with its rustic charm. The kitchen, with its wooden floors and a wood-burning stove, becomes the heart of the home—a place where stories are shared over hearty meals. The living room, with its open fireplace, is a sanctuary of warmth, perfect for cozy evenings with family. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer restful retreats, each with its own character. The recently renovated bathroom, with direct balcony access, provides a private oasis where you can start your day with the serene views of the countryside. The second house mirrors the charm of the first, with a bright country kitchen and an open-plan layout that fosters connection and conversation. Two bedrooms and a versatile office space make it ideal for guests or extended family, while the modern bathroom ensures comfort and convenience. Equestrian Excellence For the horse enthusiast, this property is a dream realized. The main stable, a warm and insulated haven, boasts five high-quality stalls, a grooming area, and a heated tack room. The elegant brickwork and noble wood pa ... click here to read more

Main house and stables exterior

Ah, the joys of living in the charming countryside of Sweden! Now, as a quite bussy real estate agent, I rarely get to linger in one place too long because everyone's looking for that perfect spot, just like this darling country home in Bäppeby, part of the delightful Köping. This is the sort of place that instantly feels like you belong to the land and the sky above. So, if you're someone from afar, picturing your life amidst tranquility, you’ll want all the info about this unique opportunity at Bäppeby 14. The minute you arrive, the first thing you'll likely notice is the breathtaking quietude—only interrupted by chirping birds and rustling leaves. This lovingly maintained home, built back in 1984, makes it an ideal spot if you're yearning for a peaceful retreat and a break from the city's hustle and bustle. Now, let me tell you, it's not a fixer-upper so you won't have endless renovatin' to do, but it's all ready and set to be shaped just the way you like. Imagine yourself living where: - 2 cozy bedrooms await you after adventurous days. - 1 bathroom is ready to serve all needs. - A spacious 40 square meters of living area gives everyone room to be themselves. - There's warmth from a charming fireplace for those chilly evenings—nothing beats a crackling fire. - You have almost 2000 square meters of plot—a canvas for gardening, add a veggie patch or extend your outdoor living space. - An inviting patio ideal for summer BBQ's, reading, or just lazing around in the sun. - Peace is predominant because you're situated on a cul-de-sac with minimal traffic. You see, this area is not just about the home; it gives you such a rich tapestry of experiences. The local neighborhood in Köping commune truly redefines the word "id ... click here to read more

3 room Country Home at Bäppeby 14 Köpings kommun

Picture this: it's a Friday evening in late June, and you've just pulled off the E18 onto the quiet lane that winds through the birch trees toward Mellansundet. The windows are down. The air smells of pine resin and lake water. By the time you step out of the car, the stress of the week genuinely feels like it happened to someone else. That's what owning a place like this does to you. Mellansundet 5 sits in one of those rare pockets of Swedish lakeside life that doesn't announce itself on any tourist map. This is a 40-square-metre, two-bedroom holiday cottage on the shores of Lake Mälaren—Scandinavia's third-largest lake—less than 50 metres from the water's edge, yet only a short drive from the centre of Västerås. It was built in 1967, and it carries that era's sensibility: compact, considered, nothing wasted. It's in good condition and genuinely move-in ready, the kind of place you can arrive at on a Thursday night with a bag of groceries and immediately feel at home. The interior is arranged so that every square metre pulls its weight. Two bedrooms, a shower room, a kitchen with enough counter space to actually cook in, and a living room with large windows that frame the surrounding greenery like a painting that changes with the seasons. In July those windows glow with green light filtered through mature deciduous trees. By late September, the same view turns amber and rust. When snow sits on the branches in February, you'll understand why Swedes invented the concept of mys—that particular indoor coziness that has no real English translation. The conservatory is the room that catches most people off guard. It's a glass-enclosed extension that acts as a buffer between indoors and out—warm enough to sit in with a coff ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage

Nestled in the heart of Sweden's picturesque Västmanland region, Frösshammar 267 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scandinavian paradise. This charming country home, located on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its tranquil setting and rich natural beauty, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the sweet melody of birdsong. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the glass-enclosed veranda, where panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape greet you. The southwest orientation ensures that your mornings are bathed in sunlight, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration or relaxation. A Home with Character and Comfort Built in 1955, this 50-square-meter country home exudes a timeless charm. The open-plan living area, complete with a cozy fireplace, invites you to unwind with a good book or gather with loved ones for intimate conversations. The simplicity of the design is complemented by the warmth of natural materials, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you step inside. The functional kitchen is equipped to handle all your culinary needs, whether you're preparing a quick snack or a gourmet meal. The adjacent living area can be adapted to suit your lifestyle, offering flexibility for dining, lounging, or entertaining. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's true allure lies in its outdoor spaces. The private garden, with its lush lawn and mature plantings, is a haven for outdoor activities, sunbathing, or children's play. A private jetty extends into ... click here to read more

Lakeside view of the holiday home

Nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish countryside, Kulinge 14 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility just outside the charming town of Köping. This delightful country home, set amidst lush greenery, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, with the crisp Scandinavian air invigorating your senses. This is the everyday reality at Kulinge 14, where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor each moment. A Home with Heart and History Built in 1976, this country home exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Its rustic character is complemented by thoughtful design, offering a cozy living space that feels both intimate and expansive. The heart of the home is the living room, where a wood-burning stove provides warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. Key Features: - Two Cozy Bedrooms: Ideal for family or guests, offering comfort and privacy. - Functional Kitchen: Equipped for all your culinary adventures, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners. - Spacious Living Area: Designed for relaxation, with large windows that invite natural light and offer views of the surrounding greenery. - Wood-Burning Stove: Adds rustic charm and warmth, perfect for cooler Swedish evenings. - Generous Outdoor Space: 1,370 square meters of lush garden, ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply soaking up the sun. - Proximity to Nature: Just 3 kilometers from Lundbysjön, a picturesque lake perfect for swimming, fishing, and picnics. - Convenient Location: A short drive to Köping, offering super ... click here to read more

Front view of the house and garden

Nestled in the picturesque Rytterne area, Hässelby gård 1 is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, nature, and equestrian excellence. This expansive country home, located in the heart of Sweden's Mälardalen region, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape or a vibrant equestrian lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant neighing of horses, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your estate. With 215 square meters of living space, this historic residence, dating back to the 1800s, has been lovingly maintained to preserve its original character while offering all the comforts of modern living. ### A Home with Character and Comfort - Spacious Living Areas: The main residence boasts interconnected rooms perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. - Gourmet Kitchen: A large kitchen island and open fireplace create a warm, inviting space for culinary adventures. - Four Bedrooms: Generously sized, providing ample space for family and guests. - Relaxation Retreat: A well-appointed bathroom with a sauna offers a perfect end to a day spent outdoors. - Conservatory: Enjoy garden views year-round from this delightful space. ### Equestrian Excellence For horse enthusiasts, Hässelby gård 1 is a dream come true. The estate's equestrian facilities are designed to cater to both professional and amateur riders, ensuring that every need is met with precision and care. - Modern Stables: Two stables with a total of 15 boxes, tack rooms, and ample storage. - Outdoor Boxes: Eight additional boxes with practical overhangs for weather protection. - ... click here to read more

Main house and stables

A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Sweden's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Welcome to Lyftinge 6, a historic country home nestled in the serene landscapes of Västmanland, Sweden. This property is more than just a house; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Canvas of Possibilities Built in 1840, this 80-square-meter home is a testament to traditional Swedish architecture, with its classic red wooden facade and pitched roof. While it retains much of its original charm, it offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision to transform it into a personalized haven. The wooden floors and traditional windows whisper stories of the past, waiting for a new chapter to unfold. The Allure of Space and Nature Set on a sprawling 1,953 square meter lot, the property is a paradise for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Picture yourself cultivating a vibrant garden, with vegetable patches, flower beds, and perhaps a small orchard. The expansive space is perfect for children to explore, pets to roam, or simply to unwind and soak in the peace of the countryside. A Barn Full of Potential The large barn on the property is a treasure trove of possibilities. Whether you envision it as a workshop, storage space, or a creative studio, its traditional Swedish construction adds to the rustic charm of the estate. For those with a penchant for renovation, it could even be transformed into additional living quarters or a recreational area. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living at Lyftinge 6 means embracing the best of ... click here to read more

Front view of the cottage and lot

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This is the daily reality at your new tiny house nestled in the serene Ekebydal allotment area, a hidden gem in Nyköping municipality, Sweden. This charming 34-square-meter retreat offers a unique blend of simplicity and comfort, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or a second home in the heart of nature. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a steaming cup of coffee on the glass-enclosed veranda, where the morning sun filters through, casting a warm glow on your surroundings. The veranda, a seamless extension of the living space, invites you to relax, read, or entertain guests, regardless of the weather. As you step inside, the open ceiling of the living room creates an airy ambiance, complemented by the cozy warmth of a wood-burning stove. This inviting space becomes the heart of your home, where you can unwind after a day of exploring the Swedish countryside. A Gardener's Paradise The outdoor area is a true sanctuary for gardening enthusiasts. With 400 square meters of beautifully landscaped grounds, you'll find dedicated planting areas for vegetables and flowers, a greenhouse to extend your growing season, and a spacious wooden deck for al fresco dining. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, this property offers endless opportunities to cultivate your green thumb and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Community and Convenience Living in the Ekebydal allotment association means being part of a vibrant community. Residents enjoy access to communal facilities, including toilets, showers, a sauna, and a party venue, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie. The asso ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and garden

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Hjälmaren, Nabben 12 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Swedish paradise. This charming country home, located in the picturesque Eskilstuna region, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in Europe. With its breathtaking lake views, private sandy beach, and lush gardens, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the crisp, fresh air of the Swedish countryside. Your mornings could start with a refreshing swim in the lake, followed by a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where the panoramic views of the water and surrounding nature create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. As the day unfolds, the possibilities are endless—whether it's fishing from your private jetty, exploring the nearby forests, or simply unwinding with a good book in the garden. The main house, a delightful two-story cottage built in 1952, offers 59 square meters of cozy living space. Its thoughtful design maximizes comfort and showcases the stunning lake views through large windows that flood the interior with natural light. The open-plan living area is ideal for socializing, while the well-equipped kitchen invites you to prepare meals to be enjoyed indoors or alfresco. For those who love to entertain, the separate guest cottage provides additional accommodation. With two rooms and a shower room, it offers privacy and comfort for visitors, making it an excellent space for family, friends, or even as a rental opportunity. The expansive garden is a true highlight, offering ample space for outdoor activities, from sunbathing and barbecues to peaceful meditation. Mature trees and carefully tended ... click here to read more

Lakefront view of Nabben 12

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, the crisp morning air invigorating your senses as you step outside to greet the day. At Lyftinge 8, nestled in the serene embrace of the Swedish forest, this dream becomes your daily reality. This rustic country home, set on an expansive 5,937 square meter plot, offers a unique opportunity to craft a personal haven amidst nature's splendor. A Canvas for Your Vision The property comprises a main house, a traditional barn, and a root cellar, each brimming with potential. While these structures require significant renovation, they offer a blank canvas for your creativity. Envision transforming the main house into a cozy retreat, complete with traditional Swedish wooden paneling and a charming tiled stove. The barn, with its generous space, could evolve into a workshop, artist's studio, or even a guest house, while the root cellar stands ready to store your homegrown produce. Embrace the Outdoors The land itself is a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, while open glades invite you to cultivate gardens or simply bask in the tranquility. The nearby Hedströmmen river, just 3.8 kilometers away, offers opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and swimming, making every day an adventure. A Lifestyle of Peace and Community Despite its secluded setting, Lyftinge 8 is conveniently located within a short drive of Köping and Kolsva. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of rural life and the convenience of nearby amenities. The local community is known for its warmth and hospitality, offering a welcoming environment for newcomers. E ... click here to read more

Main house and grounds

Nestled in the serene countryside of Lillhärad, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Västerås, lies Capellansgården 3—a unique villa that offers a harmonious blend of residential comfort and expansive workshop facilities. This property is a rare find, perfect for those who dream of a tranquil rural lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of urban living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the crisp Swedish air filling your lungs. The villa, with its impressive 740 square meters, stands as a testament to Swedish craftsmanship, having once been a renowned furniture workshop. Today, it awaits a new owner who values space, versatility, and the charm of rural living. A Lifestyle of Balance Living in Lillhärad offers the best of both worlds. You're enveloped in the peace and quiet of the countryside, yet only a 10-minute drive from the bustling Erikslund shopping area. Here, you can indulge in retail therapy, savor diverse culinary delights, or simply enjoy a day out with family and friends. Västerås itself is a city rich in culture, with excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. The Villa: A Canvas for Your Dreams The villa is thoughtfully divided into three main sections: a large warehouse, a production area, and a residential living space. This layout is ideal for entrepreneurs, artisans, or anyone seeking ample room for a small business, creative studio, or hobby workshop. The integration of these spaces within a single building allows for efficient workflow and easy management of both personal and professional activities. Key Features and Amenities: - Expansive 740 square meters of versatile space - Large ... click here to read more

Exterior view of Capellansgården 3

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Sweden's Natural Beauty Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Welcome to Skricksta Skogstäppan 1, a serene country retreat nestled just outside Eskilstuna, Sweden. This property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of nature while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. A Canvas for Your Vision Set on a generous 2,899 square meters of lush, verdant land, this property is a blank canvas for your dreams. The existing 30-square-meter cottage, built in 1971, provides a cozy base for weekend getaways or summer retreats. With electricity already in place, it offers the perfect starting point for creating a personalized haven. Whether you envision expanding the current structure or designing a new bespoke holiday home, the possibilities are as vast as the landscape itself. Nature at Your Doorstep Just 1.5 kilometers from the expansive Lake Hjälmaren, this location is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or boating on the lake's shimmering waters. Explore the nearby forests, where hiking trails wind through a tapestry of flora and fauna, offering opportunities for berry and mushroom picking. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cozy fireside evenings or invigorating walks in the crisp air. A Vibrant Community Awaits Despite its secluded setting, Skricksta Skogstäppan 1 is only a short drive from the vibrant city of Eskilstuna. Here, you'll find a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, from museums and historical sites to lively festivals and ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the cottage and plot

Welcome to Solvik, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque embrace of Sweden's lush landscapes. I'm thrilled to offer you a unique opportunity to own a piece of this serene paradise. As you step into this delightful country home on Vikenvägen 21A, Esilstuna, get ready to embark on a journey where tranquility and potential collide. Imagine waking up to the sweet symphony of chirping birds and breathing in the crisp, clean air of rural Sweden. This property is an ideal retreat for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As a busy real estate agent, trust me when I say, properties like this, which effortlessly blend comfort and potential, are rare finds indeed. To paint the picture, let’s start with the main home. Built in the year 1961, this cozy cottage radiates a welcoming charm. A thorough renovation has ensured it stands in good condition, ready to host new stories within its walls. With a modest footprint of 45 square meters, it's perfectly designed for those who value efficiency without compromising on style. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious entrance, seamlessly leading you into a well-appointed kitchen that will cater to your culinary adventures. The warmth of the natural wood elements intertwines with modern functionality, creating a comforting atmosphere. Adjacent, you'll find the cozy living area, ideal for both quiet evenings and spirited gatherings. - Two bedrooms providing restful space - Two bathrooms for convenience - Well-maintained sauna/storage room - Separate entrance for privacy - Equipped kitchen ready-to-use - Laundry area for practicality - Renovated to a good condition - Underfloor heating in bathrooms - Ample hidden storage solutions - Connection to municipal ... click here to read more

4 Room Vacation Home on Vikenvägen 21A Solvik Eskilstuna Municipality

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Swedish Nature Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. At Hattranvägen 46, nestled in the serene Borsökna area of Eskilstuna, this is not just a dream—it's your everyday reality. This charming country home offers a unique blend of simplicity and comfort, making it the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst nature. A Cozy Haven with Thoughtful Design Built in 1960, this 29-square-meter home is a testament to efficient design and cozy living. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting main room, where a wood-burning stove takes center stage. This space, with its dual function as a living and dining area, is perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The adjoining kitchen, equipped with essential appliances, ensures that meal preparation is both convenient and enjoyable. The sleeping alcove offers a snug retreat for restful nights, while a loft area provides additional space for guests or storage. Every corner of this home is designed to maximize comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for a vacation home or a second residence. A Garden Oasis for Outdoor Enthusiasts Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a lush garden that spans 1,444 square meters. This expansive outdoor space is a haven for nature lovers, with its manicured lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flowering shrubs. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the patio, indulging in a sauna session, or simply soaking up the sun, the garden offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. For those with a green thumb, the garden provides amp ... click here to read more

Exterior view of the holiday home

Wow, what a finds in the heart of Sweden, here in the beguile city of Eskilstuna, at Gåskullstigen 12 in the quaint neighborhood of Roxnäs. Just a cozy hallway for a visit, this enchanting vacation home offers a bit of both world: a perfect summer retreat or a cute place to carve out as your candid home-away-from-home. And folks, let me tell ya, if you're on the hunt for a country home with a view, this spot is nestled right next to a lush forest, offering spellbinding views over the serene meadows. Now, let’s set the stage here – Eskilstuna, found in the lovely country code “SE” of course– is a small city with a big heart. Known for its beautiful waterways and warm, kindhearted people, this area brings about a blend of rustic charm and European modernity. For those embarking on an overseas adventure, stepping into this part of Sweden is like unfolding a storybook. Winters have their own magic with snow-draped landscapes, while summers bloom with life, and who can resist a refreshing swim in Väsbyviken's nearby bathing area. Life in Eskilstuna delivers more than just a beautiful view outside your window. Being nearby to nature yet never too far from urban comforts, you're encouraged to explore a life of peace and involvement. For the sports enthusiast, golf courses are just nearby, providing an active community feel and a chance to make friends with the locals. Shopping won't be far from your needs either, with the ever-handy Folkesta shopping center only about a 7-minute drive from the home—all via the easily accessible E20 road. Now, let's walk through the space we're talking about: imagine one bedroom and one bathroom fitting cozily into a 40 square meter home. A heartwarming blend of simplicity and function. Livin ... click here to read more

Front view of the vacation home

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Närsjö, just a stone’s throw away from Eskilstuna, stands a quaint country home awaiting its next chapter. This delightful abode, situated at Albrovägen 32, is the very essence of what one might envision for a serene retreat while still being reasonably close to city life. As a busy real estate agent with global connections, I see many homes, but this one has its unique appeal and potential. Eskilstuna is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes. Living here means indulging in a blend of tranquillity with occasional bursts of city bustle. The climate here is one of chilly, crisp winters and pleasantly warm summers, just perfect for those who enjoy the coziness of seasons. Now, let's talk about the property itself. The home is in good condition, offering a solid foundation for those looking to settle immediately, yet still offering room for personal touches over time. Envision a future where you breathe new life into the old bones of this home, infusing it with modern conveniences or vintage flair to match your personal taste. This could be an exciting project for anyone interested in making a house truly a home. Walking through the well-thought-out layout, you’ll find two decently sized bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple desiring a guest room or office. While it has no bathrooms, this can be seen as an opportunity for you to add something special—perhaps a spa-like haven or a rustic country-style washroom. At 48 square meters, this home is cozy, promoting a lifestyle centered around efficiency and comfort. Key Features: - 2 modest bedrooms - Recently installed municipal water and sewage - Glazed veranda for year-round relaxation - Detac ... click here to read more

Cottage exterior