Rathwade House , Nurney, Co. Carlow

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Beds	7 beds
Price	Sold
Property Type	Country House
Size	meters²
Energy Rating	BER-
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Group Name	Colliers
Sales License Number	001223

Description

NURNEY, CO. CARLOW with about 5 hectares (13 acres) A CHARMING 19TH CENTURY HOUSE TOGETHER WITH TWO APARTMENTS, COTTAGE, CUTSTONE YARD AND WALLED GARDEN, APPROACHED VIA A LIME TREE LINED AVENUE IN EXCELLENT SPORTING COUNTRY. CARLOW 8 MILES, KILKENNY 17, DUBLIN 56, ROSSLARE CAR FERRY 53 MILES. ATTRIBUTED TO THE FAMOUS 19TH CENTURY ARCHITECT DANIEL ROBINSON, RATHWADE HOUSE IS A VERY ATTRACTIVE SMALL IRISH COUNTRY HOUSE. APPROACHED BY A TWO HUNDRED YEAR OLD LIME TREE AVENUE – REGARDED AS AMONG THE FINEST IN THE COUNTRY – RATHWADE IS A UNIQUE AND HISTORIC EXAMPLE OF GRANITE CUT-STONE BUILD. THE HOUSE WAS RE-ROOFED (2010) AND INSIDE IT’S ROOMS ARE SUPERBLY PROPORTIONED FEATURING ORIGINAL FLOORS, FLAG STONE, WOOD-PANELLING AND SHUTTERED-WINDOWS. THE HOUSE ALSO FEATURES A SUPERB LIBRARY, STAIRS AND GALLERY AREA. OUTSIDE IN THE GARDENS SOME OF RATHWADE’S EXTENSIVE VARIETY OF TREE’S FEATURE IN THE IRISH TREE SOCIRTY HERITAGE COLLECTION. RATHWADE HOUSE WHICH HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF CONSIDERABLE EXPENDITURE IN RECENT YEARS IS A LISTED PROPERTY OF SIGNIFICANT ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC IMPORTANCE AND IT OFFERS UNIQUELY ATTRACTIVE FAMILY LIVING. RACE COURSES AT GOWRAN PARK, PUNCHESTOWN, NAAS AND THE CURRAGH; A CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSE AT MOUNT JULIET ABOUT 20 MILES AWAY; FISHING AND CRUISING ON THE RIVER BARROW.

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