Svalnäs, Residential building in Danderyd Municipality, Sweden.
Svalnäs is a residential building from the late 19th century located in Danderyd Municipality at Svalnäs allé 4B. The structure displays architectural features typical of that period's Stockholm County homes, with distinctive facade details and proportions.
The building was designed by architect Fredrik Lilljekvist in 1886, a time when Stockholm was expanding outward. It represents one of several residential projects this designer created in the Stockholm region.
The building shows how affluent families chose to live in Stockholm's suburbs and what architectural styles they preferred for their homes. It reflects the residential choices and tastes of that era in suburban areas near the capital.
The building is situated in a quiet area of Danderyd and is easily reached from central Stockholm. Visitors should know it is a private residence, so viewing from the exterior is the best option.
The house stands in Danderyd, one of Sweden's smallest and most prosperous municipalities, where wealthy families chose to settle early on. This location made it a sought-after residential area with many historic homes from that era.
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