A Light Corner Apartment with 1890s Period Features

This beautiful corner apartment is located in one of the oldest buildings in Stockholm’s Södermalm area. The complex was built in the 1730s however the majority of the interiors period features date from the late 1890s.

Thanks to its corner position, this 76 square meter apartment has views in three direction as well as period features like wall panels, double doors, stucco, door tops, window panels, ceiling rosettes, and three tiled fireplaces. It’s the second time we get to tour this apartment, a link to the previous home tour can be found later on in the article.

dining room wooden table gallery wall
gallery wall in dining room

The dining room is located in the center of the apartment with the kitchen on one side and the living room on the other side.

dining room with opening to hall

The dining room is a pleasant space with two large windows, a built in cabinet, and an open conection to the hallway, adding a sense of space.

dining room with open doorway to hall
dining room detail
dining room with gallery wall

One wall is fitted with a gallery wall, while the other wall features a traditional fireplace.

large chandelier dining room
dining room with two large windows A Light Corner Apartment with 1890s Period Features

Above the dining table hangs an impressive vintage Italian Murano chandelier.

wooden dining table fireplace large chandelier
living room with fireplace
kitchen green cabinets checkerboard floor

The apartment has a small kitchen with windows on two sides, exposed brick walls, and a the pine floorboards are painted in a classic checkerboard pattern. The kitchen cabinets and window frames are painted in a calm gray-green shade from Jotun.

small green kitchen
kitchen window sills
living room with blue sofa

On the other side of the dining room lies the small but pleasant living room with plenty of period details and a light color scheme complemented by a blue sofa.

blue sofa living room
living room view to bedroom

Double wooden doors separate the bedroom from the living room.

light gray bedroom with fireplace
serene light gray bedroom built in wardrobes

The apartment’s only bedroom faces the quiet courtyard. The walls are painted in a light green-gray color, adding a calm vibe to the space.

gray bedroom with built in wardrobes

The bed is flanked by two floor to ceiling wardrobes with porcelain knobs from Kvänum.

white tiled fireplace
light gray bedroom with double doors
bedroom detail
small white bathroom
hall with bookshelves and sofa

The entry to the apartment is wonderfully bright thanks to the large window. The hall features a built in wardrobe and bookshelves for plenty of storage space.

This lovely apartment was also featured on The Nordroom in 2022, click here for the home tour.

pale yellow communal staircase A Light Corner Apartment with 1890s Period Features

styling by Lindholm and photography by Boukari for Historiska Hem.