The Lake House, Lahanagh, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo

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Beds	4 beds
Price	Sold
Property Type	Detached House
Size	370 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-C1
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Eircode	F91VW01
Group Name	Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms & Estates
Sales License Number	002183

Description

IMMACULATELY PRESENTED CONTEMPORARY HOME SURROUNDED BY BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED GARDENS AND WOODLAND WITH BREATHTAKINGVIEWS OVER LOUGH GILL IN COUNTY SLIGO SPECIAL FEATURES • Uninterrupted views over Lough Gill • Well maintained and beautifully renovated • Four double bedrooms, 2 of which are ensuite • Large light filled open plan kitchen, dining & living area • Feature bathroom with freestanding copper bathtub • Approx. 1.32 hectares (3.28 acres) of beautiful gardens • Approx. 15 mins from Sligo Town and under and hour Knock Airport • Games room and laundry room in the basement • Separate stone front building with fitted kitchen and ancillary rooms • 1 car garage with electric roller door • Large double height custom built bookshelf connecting ground floor to basement level • Kids woodchip play area with swings and dining area perfect for entertaining • Raised decking to front of the house ideal for Al Fresco dining THE LAKE HOUSE The Lake House is a waterside residence set on an elevated sight over two levels, laid out to take advantage of the spectacular water views and surrounding native landscape, that provide a colourful backdrop to this blissful haven. Double doors lead to a charming wood paneled porch, which in turn leads to then hub of the home, a large open plan kitchen, dining and living space that is perfectly maintained and well presented. It is a bright and light filled space with floor to ceiling windows in the kitchen looking on to the lovely gardens and woodlands to the rear. The kitchen incorporates a large island unit with seating for four as well as top grade appliances. Beyond this is a truly magnificent living space with large sliding doors providing a seamless transition onto the sun terrace where one can enjoy uninterrupted views of the water and surrounding countryside. A couple of bedroom wings flank the main living area. Of the four double bedrooms, there are two master suites that enjoy exceptional views through large picture windows and benefit from walk-in wardrobes and ensuites. The main bathroom is a haven of relaxation with the focal point being a freestanding copper bathtub positioned in front sliding doors to the lavender garden where one can unwind and take in the view. Downstairs there is a games room, wine cellar area, laundry room and the garage. GARDENS & GROUNDS Approx. 1.32 (Ha) 3.28 acres of beautiful gardens with native shrubs and mature trees surround The Lake House offering complete privacy as well as idyllic viewing points of Lough Gill and mountain vistas. Raised decking flanks the shore side of the house giving the sense of floating over of the lake and is the perfect spot for entertaining. A waterfall feature encompasses the gable end of The Lake House. Swimming and many watersports can be availed of at the lake below. There is also a woodchip play area for children and a firepit for entertaining on Summer evenings and a separate stone outbuilding finished with kitchen and ancillary rooms suitable for a variety of uses subject to planning permission. LOCATION The Lake House is located on the shores of Lough Gill just 15 minutes outside the busy coastal town of Sligo, a vibrant town with a host of wonderful cafes, bars, restaurants, hotels and shop as well as a third level university. The town is popular with tourists, with many literary and cultural associations with a year-round programme of events. Lovers of the outdoors can enjoy sea swimming and surfing at nearby Rosses Point and Strandhill while Lough Gill offers several watersport activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking and canoeing. There is an abundance of other sporting activities including football, rugby, tennis and horse riding and a number of excellent golf courses at Sligo Golf Club and Strand Hill Golf Club. Sligo is serviced by Irish Rail providing a direct service to Dublin while Ireland West Airport at Knock is under an hours drive away with direct connections to many European destination. DISTANCES 9 km / 9 minutes to Sligo Town 16 km / 20 minutes to Strandhill and the coast 55 km / 45 minutes to Ireland West Airport at Knock 202 km / 2 hour 46 minutes to Dublin 209 km / 2 hour 40 minutes to Dublin Airport All distances are approximate TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICES Mains electricity, telephone, oil fired central heating, well water, septic tank foul drainage.

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: C1 BER No: 111402954 Energy Performance Indicator: 154.37 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Philip Guckian

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: C1 BER No: 111402954 Energy Performance Indicator: 154.37 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Philip Guckian