This week on the Property Watch, we are turning to residential property with a large budget. We have picked out houses that don’t exceed our €350K budget in Laois, Kildare, Offaly, Carlow and Kildare. Each house has more that three bedrooms and all five are located in a rural setting.
Coole Raheen, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
This four bedroom dormer is located in a rural, tranquil setting in Raheen, just outside Portlaoise. The house is standing on C.1.3 acres and boasts superb decor, dual central heating system oil fired & solid fuel boiler, double glazed PVC windows, attractive site with lawns, trees and shrubbery.
Inside, the spacious ground floor accommodation comprises of a sitting-room, dining-room, kitchen, utility-room, two large bedrooms, a bathroom and an en-suite. On first floor, there are three rooms, an open landing/living area which is sandwiched in between two large bedrooms. This house is beautifully designed and located, making it a sought after property.
Guide Price: €350,000
The Old School House, Ballymount, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
This Old School House has been completely upgraded for the convenience of modern living. Benefiting from oil fired central heating, with inset solid fuel stove, second oil fired stove, large recently fitted modern double glazed windows, a high level of insulation in the roof space above the accommodation, solar panels, high ceilings, timber and tile flooring, remote access electric gates onto tarmac drive, low maintenance front and rear gardens, block built garage, quality drapes and poles.
The internal living space is divided into porch, large open plan dual aspect living-room/dining-room with feature central staircase, second large dual aspect living-room with double opening to handmade fully fitted kitchen, utility room, downstairs guest toilet, master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two single bedrooms, family bathroom and fourth bedroom, a double currently laid out as a twin room.
Guide Price: €349,950
Lemanaghan House, Lemanaghan, Co. Offaly
This four bedroom two-storey old Victorian country house is on C.7 acres and is in excellent condition. Lemanaghan House is a beautifully restored, spacious Victorian period residence nestled away in a serene setting. Beautiful views of the Slieve Bloom mountains. Situated in a very peaceful location and yet just over an hour from Dublin, it is ideally situated between the thriving towns of Athlone and Tullamore.
Inside, there are four good sized bedrooms, all en suites, three with walk-in wardrobes and one with built-in wardrobes. A drawing room, dinning room, a living room as well as a large kitchen. Throughout the house, six separate bathrooms can be found. Mature gardens are attached to the front and rear, a shed and five stables to side as well as the 6.2 acres land which currently used for agricultural purposes.
Guide Price: €350,000
Seskinryan, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Just 5 km from Bagenalstown sits this very impressive executive home. Modern and bright throughout with a four/five bedroom configuration, the rooms are exceptionally generous in terms of space and they are also finished to a high quality. An open plan ground floor with beautiful oak and glass stair case gives this property a superior feel.
Double doors leading to the garden frame a fantastic view of the countryside behind. The house is tastefully finished with high quality kitchen and bathroom. The house is heated with geo thermal heating system, while it is also fitted with moderne PVC windows. A large garage is also situated on the property, while the garden is seeded but could do with some work.
Guide Price: €330,000
Polerone, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny
This attractive four bedroom dormer residence of is set on a well-appointed half an acre site with beautiful countryside views. Conveniently situated on the outskirts of Mooncoin Village which has a host of local amenities including primary & secondary schools, and located just 13 kilometres from Waterford City, the property is also within easy reach of the M9 motorway. Constructed in 2008 the property has been awarded a high energy efficiency rating of B3 due to the use of high grade insulation, solar panel water heating and high quality windows and doors.
Accommodation consists of entrance hallway, living room, kitchen/dining room, sitting room, utility, cloakroom, downstairs bathroom, downstairs bedroom. First floor accommodation includes three bedrooms, one of which with en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom. The property is surrounded by lawn gardens with patio area at the side of the house with access from the kitchen to provide for easy enjoyment for outside dining. A large garden shed to rear of property provides ample storage of garden and leisure equipment.
Guide Price: €340,000