Countryside Idyll in the Royal National City Park, Near Edsviken′s Shore
This charming residence, beautifully located with views of Edsviken and lush gardens, offers a unique opportunity to live in an exceptional setting just 10 minutes from Stureplan and 30 minutes from Arlanda. Originally relocated from Hälsingland to blend with the castle park’s historic surroundings, the home combines elements of a 1640s Baroque garden and King Karl XV′s romantic park. The property provides a peaceful lifestyle on leasehold land.
Main Building
The 152 sqm main house features a wooden front door with iron details. The entrance hall has tiled floors, a staircase to the upper floor, and a WC with a small window and mosaic tiles. Preserved ceiling paintings add character to the hall. The living room includes an open fireplace, exposed beams, and access to a terrace with views of the garden. The dining room features a vaulted ceiling, lake views, and a whitewashed chimney. The kitchen, with granite countertops and white cabinets, opens to a covered outdoor area. The lower level includes a bedroom, a separate WC, storage, and a fully tiled bathroom with a shower and dark wood details. This level also has access to the garden through a hallway with extra storage.
Upstairs, there’s a hall and two sitting areas, one with a fireplace. The open-plan design includes a sleeping area with a double bed. The floors feature wide planks, and exposed beams add character. From the upper floor, you can enjoy views of the lake.
Guest House
The 92 sqm guest house offers a hallway with tiled floors, a large bedroom with wide plank floors, and a wardrobe wall. It has access to a decked outdoor area. The small kitchen includes a stovetop, sink, fridge, and microwave. The fully tiled bathroom has underfloor heating, a bathtub, WC, and sink. The basement contains a storage room, a wardrobe wall, and a laundry room with a washing machine/dryer, underfloor heating, and a shower cabin. The upper floor has a hall with storage and a bedroom with wooden floors and exposed beams overlooking the garden and water.
Garden
The 1,700 sqm garden is surrounded by lilac hedges and offers several outdoor spaces, including a courtyard with tiled floors and areas facing Edsviken. The garden also has fruit trees and a spa bath in a pergola, providing an idyllic, peaceful environment. Additional storage for garden tools and bikes is located at the rear of the property.
The leasehold fee is currently 6,666 SEK per month, paid quarterly. The lease is valid until September 30, 2024, with new terms proposed by the Swedish National Property Board starting October 1, 2024. These terms are currently under appeal by the Ulriksdal and Haga Leaseholder Association.
