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Real Estate in Grundarfjordur, Iceland

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on May 09, 2023

Summary: Expats and retirees talk about real estate in Grundarfjordur, Iceland? How do you find a home in Grundarfjordur? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Grundarfjordur?

"A typical expat home or apartment in Grundarfjordur, is often a cozy, modern space that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. These homes are usually designed with large windows to maximize the stunning views of the nearby mountains, fjords, and Northern Lights. The interiors are often minimalist, reflecting the Icelandic love for simplicity and functionality. They are typically furnished with comfortable, modern furniture and equipped with all necessary amenities including a fully-equipped kitchen, heating system, and high-speed internet. Many homes also feature outdoor spaces, such as patios or balconies, where residents can enjoy the breathtaking Icelandic landscapes. Despite the remote location, these homes are often located close to local amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and schools," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Grundarfjordur.

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What is the average cost of housing in Grundarfjordur?

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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