Sugarcubes bassist's home for sale in central Reykjavik

The living room features wall-to-wall books and a grand piano.

The living room features wall-to-wall books and a grand piano. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

The home of author, novelist and playwright Bragi Ólafsson is up for grabs. Ólafsson is internationally best known for being the bassist of Icelandic band The Sugarcubes fronted by Björk. 

The home, owned by Ólafsson and wife Sigrún Pálsdóttir is situated in the lovely Suðurgata close to the Reykjavik pond.  It was built in 1927 and features a beautiful garden. 

For the real estate listing check it out HERE. 

The stone building dates from 1921.

The stone building dates from 1921. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

Bragi Ólafsson and his wife Sigrún Pálsdóttir.

Bragi Ólafsson and his wife Sigrún Pálsdóttir. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson

The kitchen is painted in a cornflower blue shade.

The kitchen is painted in a cornflower blue shade. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

The bright and airy dining room.

The bright and airy dining room. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

Horft inn í eldhús.

Horft inn í eldhús.

Books are also a dominatnt feature in the TV room.

Books are also a dominatnt feature in the TV room. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

The lovely garden.

The lovely garden. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

The marble bathroom.

The marble bathroom. Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

Photo/ Mbl.is fasteignir

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