A Grand Historical Swedish Villa with Views of a Royal Castle

Only 10 minutes from central Stockholm, you find yourself in a countryside paradise near the royal palace, Ulriksdal Slot. Here, you can find this magnificent late 19th-century villa, which has been carefully restored by its current owner into a grand and luxurious residential home.

Villa Skogsborg was built in 1877 for the restorer Theodor Blanch according to architectural drawings by Magnus Isæus and is now used as a private permanent residence. The estate-like residence spans in a typical historical style spans 600 square meters and is situated on a raised plot of 8000 square meters.

dining room painted ceiling
dining room ornate fireplace

The villa was originally built as a summer residence (can you imagine?), but it has been lived in all year round since 1919.

boho style sitting room

The extensive and costly renovation work was intended to restore the villa’s original splendor and design.

sitting room earthy tones
sitting room with home office

The villa features several sitting rooms with ornate decorations, like this painted pink ceiling.

home office
blue sitting room gothic windows decorative painted walls

The blue sitting room with its Gothic-style windows features charming murals with birds and plants.

balcony
bedroom blue wallpaper
woodwork detail
swedish villa

The facade is decorated with extensive hardwood sawmills. The wooden panels are painted dark brown and have yellow and green accents.

villa sweden

The ground features a park-like garden with gravel paths, large grassy areas, and beautiful tall trees.

garden A Grand Historical Swedish Villa with Views of a Royal Castle

The villa is listed for sale at Wrede.