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An expansive terrace, bound by a parapet wall, unfolds across the roof of the home and wraps around the sunroom offering expansive views of the London skyline.

The dual-aspect room is laid with oak herringbone flooring, and on one wall, brick has been left exposed.

The open-plan living and dining rooms are on the ground floor, via a hall laid with terrazzo with a WC.

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According to the agent, “along the entire southern long side of the house, plant beds run in the form of a plant wall and growing boxes. These have a base irrigation from the cycle system and can produce fruits and vegetables during an extended growing season."

Built to operate completely off-grid, the house relies primarily on solar cells for energy.

Located in Western Sweden, the house is easily accessible from most major Scandinavian cities. In particular, Oslo is three hours away by car, and Gothenburg only one-and-a-half

According to the listing, “Naturvillan's design language was based on following the tapered, pointed triangle-like tops of the conifers. The form gives, up close, a strong visual architecture with a very stable base directly on the mountain. The house then recedes with height where the house blends in among the treetops and harmonizes with the landscape, which from a distance gives a naturally pleasing humble impression.”

The house is located in "proximity to Vänern's beautiful sandy beach at Sikhall, a popular swimming beach with its own restaurant and campsite,” writes listing agent Daniel Johansson.

“Full-height glass walls on the main elevations capitalize on the tremendous views,” writes the listing agent.

According to the listing agent, “all original finishes remain intact, with exposed structural steel, book-matched cabinetry, hardwood floors, and vintage Formica.”

Large sliding doors suffuse every room in the house with natural light.

The living room looks out onto the “Queen's Necklace,” a stretch of the L.A. coastline connecting the Palisades to Palos Verdes.