An Updated 18th-Century Country House in Central Sweden – $92,600
This charming 18th-century home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The house is peacefully situated in the scenic countryside of Lingbo, surrounded by forests and lakes. The tranquil environment offers excellent opportunities for relaxation, nature walks, mushroom picking, and even viewing the northern lights.
Quick Facts
Bedrooms: 2 (+ open attic space)
Built: 1789
Price: SEK850,000/$92,600
As you step inside, you’re welcomed by a spacious, inviting entrance hall with generous storage and room for a cozy seating area. Moving further into the home, you’ll find the heart of the house: a large, character-filled kitchen with a dining area, renovated in 2024.
The kitchen combines authentic charm with unique details and equipment that are difficult to replicate today, making it an excellent space for gathering family and friends for memorable meals.
The living room features an open, social layout with plenty of flexibility to decorate according to your personal style. A charming fireplace (sooted in 2023) adds both warmth and atmosphere, enhancing the home’s cozy feel. The house offers two bedrooms, one of which is generously sized and features a traditional stove (sooted in 2023), creating an especially inviting ambiance.
Upstairs, a furnished loft provides a versatile space that can serve as a lounge area or additional sleeping accommodation for guests. In 2022, a lovely patio was added, complete with a wood-fired hot tub and an outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding nature.
The property also includes a dry toilet, a large storage building, and a spacious underground cellar ideal for additional storage. Solar panels installed on the roof of the main cottage provide electricity for lighting and TV use.
























The house is listed for sale at Erik Olsson.
