-is located 15 minutes west of Fredrikstad and an hour from Oslo. The place is famous for its fresh seafood, fishing boats and beautiful swimming spots, white coastal houses and fishermen's huts. This summer paradise is alive all year round, with shops, restaurants, schools and sports facilities close by.
For those who love coastal culture and the smell of salt water, combined with modern comfort, this is the dream. The villa includes a swimming pool, sun terrace, balcony and magnificent outdoor areas that tame and refine the wild archipelago nature and create an atmosphere that will take your breath away. Exquisite architecture and a generous living space of 534 sq m open up to a standard of living that is completely out of the ordinary.
Address
Mariusbakken 6,
Engelsviken
IFA
534 m²
Estate type
House
Bedrooms
5
Listing price
€ 2,299,268 + cc.
Discover the spaces that define this home
Engelsviken is conveniently located between Larkollen and Hank, just a 15-minute drive west of Fredrikstad, and around an hour's drive from Oslo. For many, this is a hidden gem.
The place's long tradition of fishing and seafood processing is visible in buildings, boathouses and fishing boats. You are immediately charmed, and at the same time dazzled by the beautiful archipelago. Engelsviken is a vibrant community all year round, but really comes alive in the summer months thanks to the beautiful bathing areas such as Solviken, with a great view of Tønsberg across the Oslofjord. People from near and far are drawn here, people who love the sea, coastal culture and the smell of salt water. Many are seduced by the authenticity of the place, the famous fish soup and fishmonger Skogen's rich selection of seafood. During the summer, several concerts are held at the pier. The buildings have a traditional coastal feel, with white wooden houses and red boathouses.
At the same time, there are more modern apartments and detached houses here, including out on the Engelsvik, the peninsula where you will find Mariusbakken 6, in a neighborhood of large detached houses. A short distance to bathing areas and scattered buildings, makes this a very attractive area. The landscape alternates between gentle rocky cliffs and soft hills with forests, which shelter from the west wind.
The shrimp trawlers still set out every morning before dawn and return in the afternoon. While the tradition lives on, the old fishing village has grown and developed into a modern town where you can live comfortably all year round. The open and clear landscape with nice bicycle paths makes Engelsviken a safe place to be. is traveled, and within a short distance from the home you will find groceries with a butcher, pizza shop, schools, kindergartens, fitness center, restaurants, golf courses, swimming pool and more. There are several pop-up bakery outlets in the area where you can shop for your weekend breakfast.
Schools and kindergartens
In the area there are several kindergartens and schools that provide good upbringing conditions for children of all ages.
Kindergartens:
Engelsviken kindergarten (1.4 km / 3 min drive) - a kindergarten with a focus on care, learning and committed adults, where children will thrive and develop in safe surroundings. Gaustadgrenda kindergarten (3.3 km / 5 min drive) - a four-department kindergarten with proximity to the forest, sea and swimming pool, where music, drama and inclusive community are central.
Schools:
Manstad school (grades 1-7) (4.3 km / 8 min drive) - a primary school with 425 pupils, beautiful hiking areas nearby and a good after-school program. Vestbygda Junior High School (8th-10th grade) (3.8 km / 6 min drive) – a modern junior high school with a focus on knowledge and quality, established in 2012. The area also has good leisure facilities, with proximity to the sea, swimming pool, football pitch and great hiking opportunities, which provides good opportunities for an active everyday life.
White wooden houses and red boats
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