Beach House, Garrylucas , Garrettstown, Cork

€325,000

Beds	4 beds
Price	€325,000
Property Type	Detached House
Size	186 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-Exempt
Refreshed on	Oct 2, 2024
Eircode	P17XN97
Group Name	James Murphy & Co. Auctioneers
Sales License Number	001475

Description

This Beach House (c.1880) is a complete Renovation and Modernisation Project. This former schoolhouse and clubhouse is now semi-direct and needs complete modernisation and renovation. Description: Detached eight-bay single-storey former national school, built c.1880, with lean-to side entry porch to front (north) and recent flat roof extension to rear (south). Now in use as domestic residence. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and gable copings with uPVC clad eaves and uPVC rainwater goods. Dressed rubble stone walls with rusticated plaque inscribed: "OLD HEAD/OF KINSALE/NATIONAL SCHOOLS"; rendered walls to side (west, east) elevations. Square-headed window openings with stone sills throughout, having red brick block-and-start surrounds to front elevation, replacement one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front and side (west) elevations. Replacement timber casement windows to porch. Square-headed door openings with red brick block-and-start surround and red brick voussoirs to side elevations of porch, having timber battened door and stone step. Rubble stone enclosing boundary walls to sides and front. Appraisal Originally established by the British Government with the Stanley Letter in 1831, national schools such as this performed an important role in their local communities. This fine example displays numerous features that are commonly associated with such structures, including the separate entrances for girls and boys. The property has a very spacious front garden with ample private car parking. It is standing on a circa 0.30-acre private site, spacious and Southand south-west-facing. The property lends itself to a new build or extension and renovation to the current dwelling, which presents an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to live in a sought-after area and would not qualify for planning permission otherwise. This detached property is located in a stunning setting, as it borders Garrylucas Blue Flag Beach, a well-known beach for swimmers and surfers. It is located just along the Wild Atlantic Way, a mere 2.5 km from Ballinspittle village and 11 km from Kinsale town centre. This house has a floor area of circa 2,000 sq. ft.) with accommodation consisting of an open-plan fully fitted kitchen cum dining area and a sitting room with an open fireplace 4 double bedrooms, 1 main family bathroom; there is also a good sized storage/utility room. Garrettstown and Garrylucas beaches, the Wild Atlantic Ocean, and the Old Head of Kinsale are quite simply stunning and beautiful natural areas. The property lends itself as the perfect family home or holiday home and has scope to be enlarged to take further advantage of its setting and spacious site. For those seeking a perfect lifestyle coastal property within a close distance of the beautiful village of Ballinspittle, the iconic town of Kinsale along the start of the Wild Atlantic Way, this property offers a most beautiful and wonderful lifestyle location.

Features

Excellent development opportunity. Walking distance of beach. Sea View from property. Built in c.1880

BER Details

BER: Exempt

Viewing Details

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Description

Features

Excellent development opportunity. Walking distance of beach. Sea View from property. Built in c.1880

BER Details

BER: Exempt

Viewing Details