ID 2632 · Red forest cottage with a white porch and fireplace in Småland

About this house

Kyllås Sörgården 2 is a detached red timber cottage with a white carved porch, set on a 4,902 m² plot surrounded by forest in Kyllås, about 13 km west of Skillingaryd in Vaggeryd municipality, Småland. The house was built in 1910 on a crawl-space foundation, has standing wooden panelling and a tiled roof, and offers 121 m² of living space with five rooms, four of them bedrooms.

The ground floor has a generous living room with a whitewashed open fireplace, a kitchen with dining area and a laundry room. The whole upper floor was renovated in 2019, with new surfaces in all rooms, and the upstairs bathroom was renovated in 2022. The roof was renovated in 2013, an air-to-air heat pump was added in 2016 and the veranda was renovated in 2024. Heating is by air-to-air heat pump and electric radiators. The plot includes a piece of forest behind the house and a small furnished guest cabin with electricity.

Water and sewage are private and shared with the neighbouring property, with registered easements; the broker states annual running costs of SEK 31,948. The neighbouring house, Kyllås Sörgården 1, is also for sale, and both properties have been used as rentals. The house can be used year-round or as a holiday home.

Kyllås ski slope is close by, Store Mosse National Park is about 21 km by road, Skillingaryd about 13 km and Jönköping about 54 km. When buying in Sweden, foreign buyers should plan for the 1.5% stamp duty on the title deed, a bank loan commitment before bidding, and an independent property inspection.

• Built 1910, classic Småland red cottage
• Whitewashed open fireplace in the living room
• Upper floor renovated 2019, bathroom 2022
• Roof renovated 2013, veranda 2024
• Air-to-air heat pump
• Own piece of forest on the plot
• Furnished guest cabin
• Near Kyllås ski slope and Store Mosse National Park