Cottage for sale Ireland
NOW SOLD, traditional two bedroom stone cottage In Ireland's lake district, near Manormahilton, Co. Leitrim. Set on 3 acres with one bed self contained studio apartment and many other outbuildings including a polytunnel. It has it's own river, woodland, meadow and potential building plot. Organic land, suitable as a smallholding.
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Garryurra - The Dromineer Bay House
Garryurra, the Dromineer Bay House is a fantastical lakeside property located on the banks of Lough Derg, across from Dromineer Village.
Enveloped by spectacular views of the lough, the property also boasts tremendous privacy and an Angela Jupe designed wall garden, consisting of fine flowers, fruit trees, grape vine and plants, set to the backdrop of rustic red brick walls.
Directly across the picturesque freshwater lake, Dromineer Bay and Lough Derg Yacht Club provide the property with a bird’s eye view and endless entertainment & recreation watching the regattas. The property comes with its own deep harbour and slipway which is approached by a shallow channel from Lough Derg, ensuring the sailing isn’t just for spectating.
Luscious lawns sweep down from the property towards the lakeside and a fishing deck & walkways have been created through the tranquil, mature - lakeside woodlands.
On-site extras over the 4 hectares, include; a double garage, 10ft deep harbour, slipway, fishing stand, wood store, former chalet with 2 rooms & WC, wall garden and woodland walks.
The house itself was designed to best accommodate the magnificent views of the lake outside, while inside, the property also boasts remarkable features in the form of Christian designed kitchen, multi-fuelled Aga and mahogany library units. Marvin sliding doors offer passage to the sheltered patio traversing the length of the house using the finest quality materials and craftsmen, ensuring the highest standard of finish on the property.
This is an ideal opportunity for a family looking to purchase a magnificently maintained home, brought into the 21st century by the current owners. With much to do around the lake including, golf, water-sport, cycling, sight-seeing or hiking, music and entertainment - Garryurra, the Dromineer Bay House is a must view for those in search of a family home and a keen interest in adventure.
Local neighbours include a family of swans, cared for since the previous owner, abundant wildlife and two, of only eight pairs of Ireland’s white-tailed sea eagles have also chosen Ireland’s premier Lough, Lough Derg as their home.
Viewing by appointment, for further details you can use the contact form below or contact us directly:
Email: eoinpathe@gmail.com
Phone:00 353 872572938
Kilcarbry House, Enniscorthy Co. Wexford
Elegant period property on 2.5 acres with derelict mill and twin two bed cottages
Prospect House, Ballycumber, Co. Offaly - HOUSE FOR SALE
FOR SALE - Asking Price : €750k - Please contact : Rebecca Nixon (+353) 87 2491766.
PROSPECT HOUSE, BALLYCUMBER, CO. OFFALY - See Description Below
Georgian Residence on c. 25.7 acres (959 hectares)
A unique opportunity to acquire a well-proportioned Georgian house, which has been renovated to a high standard by the present owners and is now in immaculate condition set in the middle of its own private grounds.
Main Residence: Large entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room, sitting room, 4 bedrooms, 3 en-suite, main bathroom, guest w/c., larder, utility room, cloak room, back entrance hall, basement cellar with 4 large vaulted rooms.
Outbuildings: Coach house with 2 double door access, workroom, 2 stone barns, 5 large storage tunnels.
Lands: Lands extend to c.23.7 acres (9.59 ha) of grassland with stud fencing
Gardens: Laid out in lawns around the house and an extensive well maintained walled garden
LOCATION
Prospect House is situated on the outskirts of Ballycumber village, located in the heart of the midlands, close to the adjoining boarders of Co. Westmeath and Co. Offaly. With over half the country within an hours drive and six national routes all nearby.
Prospect House is 8km from the M4 Motorway, Athlone 23km is a thriving business, tourism, college and shopping town situated on the River Shannon. Kilbeggan 14km, one of Ireland's tourist towns, famous for its Whiskey Distillery and Horseracing. Easy access to the M5 Motorway, Dublin within 1hr, Dublin Airport 1hr 20mins. Galway City Centre, 1hr 10mins, Galway is one of Europe's fastest growing cities.
There is an extensive choice of schools available in the area. Moate, 8km, which has a Junior School and Community School. Private Boarding and/or Day Schools with in easy commute, Our Lady's Bower, Athlone (Girls), St Finian's College, Mullingar (Boys), Wilson's Hospital School, Multyfarnham (52 mins) (Boys and Girls).
3rd Level Facilities with in an hours drive or less - Athlone Institute of Technology, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, and NUI Maynooth.
AMENITIES
Golf
The main golf courses of the area are the Tullamore Golf Club and Esker Hills Golf Club, further a field there is also Glasson and Moate Golf Clubs.
Hunting
Prospect House is well placed for those who enjoy hunting, the Brosna Foxhounds, the Steamstown Harriers and the South Westmeath Harriers are all close by, while there is also the famous Ormonde pack and the Kildare and Laois Hunts.
Racing
Race-goers are well catered for with racecourses such as the Kilbeggan Race Course at Kilbeggan, which is only 14 km away. The Curragh Racecourse in Co. Kildare is 50 miles away.
Shopping
Ballycumber will provide all the daily requirements and near by are Moate and Kilbeggan both with good shopping facilities. The towns of Athlone (14 miles) and Tullamore (9 miles) are with in easy reach, are busy centres with all the necessary amenities large Shopping Centres and amenities.
Railway Station
There is a railway station in Clara, which is 4 miles away from Prospect House, the trains run between Dublin and Galway. Travel time to Dublin is 1.5 hours, arriving in Huston Station.
Mount Juliet Property For Sale - No. 2 The Glen
FOR SALE : No 2 The Glen Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co.Kilkenny. ASKING PRICE €1.25m - Contact Me Today To Arrange A Viewing : Rebecca Nixon (rebecca@primeproperties.net) or phone me 00353 87 2491766. Please see below a full description of the property and it's fantastic location :
STUNNING family 4 Bed home located on c1 acre site within MOUNT JULIET Estate. This property is in EXCELLENT walk-in condition with INCREDIBLE attention to detail throughout the house. The VIEWS are elevated overlooking 4th Green of Championship GOLF Course as well as distant countryside views.
Property designed by A Powell, Architect, Dublin to provide bright, comfortable and flexible accommodation, sympathetic with its environs. The property enjoys a south, south - west orientation.
Gardens designed by Martin Brady and incorporate extensive patio's to take advantage of the views and sun-light finished in Indian sandstone, cedar wood, Kilkenny marble and modern pavers. Most of the garden is laid out in lawn with extensive planting in a mixture of ornamental shrubs, trees and bulbs
The house is built from insulated concrete formwork-higher U values than conventional block-built house (insulation on the outside, reinforced concrete in the centre)
Accommodation comprises the following :
- Double entrance doors to vestibule with Moreno glass chandelier, through semi-glazed double doors to;
- Large entrance hall with feature Kelly Hoppen designed Limestone fireplace. This area is also used for entertaining (seat 16 comfortably)
- At end of the hall a curved staircase finished with Crème Marfil and stainless steel bespoke balustrade.
- Guest WC and separate cloakroom off the hall.
- Left through double semi-glazed doors to TV room with built in built-in curved units for TV system. Double patio doors. Feature Limestone inset double gas (LPG) fire.
- Right through double semi glazed doors to sitting room with feature Kelly Hoppen designed full height feature limestone fire place. Double patio doors. Hand-made centre lighting
- Door to kitchen with wine cellar off.
- At the rear of the house, taking advantage of the sunny orientation, kitchen by Siematic with Gagenau appliance, dining area with double patio doors to rear patio, study with extensive built-in storage, utility room and separate bathroom. Bay off the kitchen with seating and full length bi-folding patio doors to raised patio. Rear hall-way to internal courtyard and external garage.
- Upstairs 4 double bedrooms en-suite with extensive built in wardrobes and a master suite with seating, dressing and large bathing areas-balcony with magnificent views over the golf course and countryside
- Triple glazed Swedish hard-wood windows
- Geo-thermal under floor heating throughout
- I-light low voltage dimmable lighting system with pre-set mood lighting schemes (programmable to requirements of user)
- Smarthomes integrated communications cabling throughout the house(secure home network incorporating telephone system, Sat TV, Broadband-internet, computer and print management, audio and CCTV)
- Multi room audio system
- 10ft ceilings downstairs - 9ft upstairs
- Bespoke joinery, cornices
- Flooring-Crème Marfil, Travertine, Wenge and 100% Wool Carpets
- Burglar Alarm
- Soft colours throughout. All walls are covered with wallpaper.
Mount Juliet Estate :
Mount Juliet Estate & Luxury Hotel is set within 1500 acres of lush gardens and woodlands in the beautiful countryside of South County Kilkenny, Ireland. The finest sporting estate - Mount Juliet has an award-winning luxury hotel as well as a Jack Nicklaus designed Championship Golf Course / Members Club. There are a limited number of privately owned homes situated throughout this stunning Estate. Homeowners also have access to the Hotel Spa and Gym in addition to a state-of-the art Horse Riding centre and vast fishing runs along the River Nore.
ONLY 1 HOUR 20 MINUTES FROM DUBLIN - Exit 9 Off M9 Motorway
VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
Please Contact Me (Rebecca Nixon) to discuss this property further. My phone number is Ireland 00353 87 2491766 - I would be delighted to help !
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