$1,398,415

Historic Coastal Family Estate With Guest House | Multiple Independent Living Areas | Coolcation Inv

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,702 Sqft
  • 2,201 Sqft lot
  • Updated: July 27
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About the Property

”Norwegian Heritage in Risør, Southern Norway”

“There are holiday homes. - There are family retreats. - And then there are places created for generations.”

Hidden among the charming white wooden houses of one of Southern Norway’s most picturesque coastal towns, this beautifully restored historic property offers an exceptionally rare combination of character, flexibility and inves
”Norwegian Heritage in Risør, Southern Norway”

“There are holiday homes. - There are family retreats. - And then there are places created for generations.”

Hidden among the charming white wooden houses of one of Southern Norway’s most picturesque coastal towns, this beautifully restored historic property offers an exceptionally rare combination of character, flexibility and investment potential.

Designed around family life, the estate consists of three distinct living environments;
- A fully equipped apartment on the ground floor
- A spacious second and third floor residence featuring generous living rooms, kitchen and multiple bedrooms
- A separate guest cottage with its own kitchen, bathroom and sleeping loft

Together they create an exceptional setting where grandparents, children and friends can stay together while still enjoying privacy and independence.

A property built for modern family life
Unlike traditional holiday homes, Rådhusgata 26 is designed for flexibility;
- Host several generations under one roof
- Invite friends for the summer
- Let teenagers enjoy their own guest house.
- Combine private use with premium short-term rentals throughout the year.

The property’s multiple kitchens, living rooms, bathrooms and sleeping areas make it particularly attractive for buyers seeking a lifestyle investment rather than simply another vacation property.

Authentic Norwegian coastal living
Everything that makes Southern Norway so beloved is only a short stroll away:
- The marina
- Excellent seafood restaurants
- Swimming areas
- Boutique shopping
- Historic streets lined with traditional wooden architecture

And beyond the harbor lies one of Scandinavia’s most spectacular archipelagos, with thousands of islands, hidden coves and crystal-clear waters waiting to be explored by boat or kayak.

A natural coolcation destination
As Southern Europe continues to experience increasingly hot summers, Norway has emerged as one of Europe’s most desirable Coolcation destinations.

Here, summer days are pleasantly warm rather than exhausting, evenings invite outdoor dining, the sea remains refreshing, and nature becomes part of everyday life.

Owning a Norwegian coastal property is increasingly becoming a lifestyle choice for buyers seeking comfort, clean air and balance instead of extreme heat.

Security beyond the lifestyle
For many international buyers, Norway represents far more than spectacular scenery;
- It represents stability
- One of the world’s strongest economies
- A highly transparent legal system
- Strong protection of private property rights
- Low political risk
- And one of the safest countries in the world to own real estate.

Combined with Southern Norway’s limited supply of historic homes in prime coastal locations, this creates an ownership opportunity that is both emotionally rewarding and strategically attractive.

Perfect for;
- Large families
- Multi-generational living
- Summer residence
- Luxury short-term rental
- Boutique holiday accommodation
- Digital nomads
- International buyers seeking a Scandinavian Coolcation retreat
- Investors looking for a unique income-generating lifestyle asset

Highlights;
- Historic Norwegian coastal residence
- Separate guest cottage with kitchen and bathroom
- Multiple independent living areas
- Several living rooms and kitchens
- Flexible accommodation for extended families
- Walking distance to the harbour, restaurants and swimming
- Beautiful traditional architecture
- Excellent short-term rental potential
- Premium Coolcation destination
- Safe and stable Norwegian real estate market
  • Property type

    Estate

  • Floors

    3

  • Year built

    1863

  • Price/sqft

    $517

  • Emissions

    F

  • Consumption

    F

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Jul 22
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