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Teeling Street
Ballina
Co. Mayo
Tel: 096 70900
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Email: foxandgallagher@eircom.net
Web: www.foxandgallagher.com
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Tel Karl
087 250 3641
Tel Patrick
087 647 6160
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‘Old Charm Cottage’, Currasallagh, Lisacul, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon |
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Three Bedroom Extended Cottage |
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A charming, beautifully restored traditional cottage located in the countryside between Charlestown, Co. Mayo and Ballaghaderreen. Based on a cottage dating back around one hundred years, it has been carefully extended to the rear and to one side to provided very generous modern accommodation while preserving all the character of the original. Recent improvements and conversions now provide three double bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, guest W.C., sitting room with dining area and a very large living room.
Extensive gardens surround the cottage and there is paved patio at the rear that provides a natural sun-trap. Also included is a field at the rear consisting of ca. one acre of good grazing land surrounded by natural hedgerows.
This property has been lovingly maintained and restored and is ready for immediate occupation.
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Price Region: € 135,000 |
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ACCOMMODATION |
ENTRANCE HALL: 2.99m x 1.30m
The front entrance is a side door to the porch of the
original cottage. A painted timber door with glass panels
opens to a charming reception area with stone walls, a
front-facing picture window, ceiling beams and a tiled
floor.
SITTING ROOM: 5.89m x 5.32m
A magnificent room that is very unusual in a traditional
cottage; especially one that has retained so much character
and charm. Converted from an extension that was
originally added as a double garage it now provides an excellent living area with pine ceilings, exposed beams, a total of six windows, a carved wooden fireplace with electric flame-effect fire and cast-iron surround and a carpeted floor. The walls are half-panelled in pine and a split level door leads to the rear patio. |
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KITCHEN: 3.98m x 2.67m
A good-sized cottage kitchen with a range of attractively painted units, a hob and double oven, polymer sink and space for a dishwasher, washing machine, refrigerator and freezer. Partially tiled walls and tiled floor. A side window provides ample natural light.
W.C.: 1.55m x 1.05m
White W.C. and washbasin. Two walls tiled and one stone and tiled floor.
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LIVING/DINING ROOM: 9.09m x 4.11m
The principal room of the original cottage, this retains all the character and charm of the period.
Exposed overhead beams, brick fireplace with solid fuel stove, a total of four windows with exposed lintels and double doors opening onto the patio. Carpeted floor.
One end has been partially separated off to provide a dining area that steps down into the reception area. A brick arch let into the beamed walls continues the traditional theme of the remainder of the property. Tiled floor.
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BEDROOM 1: 3.84m x 3.30m
Double bedroom with double wooden doors opening to the side garden. Exposed beams, side window and carpeted floor.
BEDROOM 2: 4.07m x 2.93m
Double bedroom with large window to side and window to rear, TV point and carpeted floor.
BEDROOM 3: 2.95m x 2.75m
A third double bedroom with exposed beams.
BATHROOM: 2.76m x 2.09m
White W.C., wash basin and corner bath with power shower attachment. Tiled floor-to-ceiling and tiled floor. Airing cupboard and original door.
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OUTSIDE:
The property is located on a quiet lane set back slightly from the lane. A short path leads to the front door and a high metal gate opens to the side and rear gardens. The large gardens are mostly lawned with some shrubs and trees. To the rear is a paved sunken patio accessed from double doors that open from the living room. The outside has the original stone exposed throughout.
The rear garden has an opening in the hedgerow that leads to a large field of good grazing land. The site area and field total ca. 1.3 acres.
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FEATURES |
- Located on a 1.3 acre, fully landscaped site with ca. one acre surrounded by hedgerow and ready for grazing.
- Based on a 100 year old cottage it now offers generous accommodation with all modern facilities.
- The interior features exposed beams and stone walls throughout.
- Two working fireplaces plus solid fuel central heating
- Family bathroom and guest W.C.
- Extensions blend in perfectly with the stone walls and tiled roof.
- Attractive recessed patio to the rear, ideal for sun-bathing.
- Fifteen minutes drive from Charlestown, Knock and Ballaghaderreen.
- Ten minutes drive to Knock International Airport.
- Convenient for fishing in Ballyhaunis, local lakes and River Moy.
- A truly charming cottage residence located in the heart of the countryside.
Directions:
From Charlestown: take the Knock Airport Road. On the second roundabout take the left exit and the next right marked to Kilmovee. At Kilmovee continue to the T-junction and turn right. At the first marked cross roads turn left and at the next marked cross roads turn left again. Turn right immediately after a left hairpin bend. The property is on the right.
From Ballaghaderreen: go to the Guarda Barracks and turn left onto the Ballyhaunis Road. Continue to the bridge, cross the bridge and take the right fork. Continue to the church (Lisacul) and turn right. After 1 mile turn left just before a fork in the road. The cottage is round the bend on the right.
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