Oldgrange, Easkey, Co. Sligo

Picture-postcard 3 bed cottage on circa 15.2 acres, with additional circa 0.7 acre bog plot, in close proximity to the stunning coastal village of Easkey and the Atlantic Coast. Set amidst the picturesque scenery of the Sligo countryside, this charming three-bedroom detached cottage at Oldgrange offers a rare opportunity to acquire a traditional Irish home on an impressive circa 15.2 acres. Also associated with this folio is a circa 0.7 acre plot of bogland. The cottage itself is picture-postcard in style, quaint and full of character, comprising three bedrooms, a living room with solid fuel stove and back boiler, a separate sitting room, kitchen, shower room, and a versatile study. Modern comforts are well catered for with oil-fired central heating and double-glazed windows, ensuring year-round comfort while retaining the home’s traditional charm. A standout feature of this property is the expansive farmyard, which is exceptionally well-equipped and maintained. It includes a three-bay slatted shed, a three-bay storage shed, and several additional outbuildings, all in excellent condition. One of the sheds incorporates a practical outdoor utility space, adding further convenience. These structures represent a significant asset, offering superb potential for farming, hobby use, or storage. The adjacent circa 15.20 acres of land (part of folio SL 24346) offer excellent potential for agricultural use or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of the countryside. Furthermore, the possibility of site potential (subject to planning permission) enhances the long-term appeal and investment value of this holding. Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is ideally located just 2.8km from the village of Easkey, a coastal gem renowned for its strong community spirit and world-class surfing. The village itself offers a welcoming community atmosphere, local shops, traditional pubs, and the historic Easkey Castle overlooking the Atlantic. Ballina town is also within a 25 minute drive, while Sligo is also within easy reach less than 45 minutes away providing further amenities, services and employment opportunities. The nearby coastline provides breathtaking scenery, unspoiled beaches, and a variety of outdoor pursuits including coastal walks, sea swimming, fishing, and water sports. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of country living in a scenic location close to the sea, with substantial land, excellent outbuildings, site potential, and a charming home ready to welcome its next owner. Also available for sale are two separate plots of land. Lot 1 forms part of Folio SL24346, extends to approximately 15 acres and is situated just circa 200 metres further along the same road as the house. This parcel comprises high-quality agricultural land including a livestock pen, and benefits from extensive road frontage along both the north-eastern and north-western boundaries, providing excellent accessibility. Lot 2 forms part of Folio SL24346, extends to approximately 9.76 acres and is located circa 4.5km away from the house in the townland of Cooga. The lands benefit from road frontage along the south-western boundary and include a livestock pen, with water supplied from an adjacent drain. The property also offers potential for a residential site, subject to planning permission. Accommodation Front Porch 1.81m (5'11") x 1.53m (5'0") Bright entrance with a lino floor and a window flooding the space with natural light. A door leads into the living room. Back Hallway 3.45m (11'4") x 0.91m (3'0") With a tiled floor, leading out to the rear of the property. Hallway 2.69m (8'10") x 0.9m (2'11") This leads to the shower room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. Sitting Room 4.54m (14'11") x 4.05m (13'3") Spacious room with a carpet floor, coving to the ceiling, central pendant light, open fireplace, and a large window overlooking the front of the property. Living Room 4.38m (14'4") x 4.55m (14'11") Bright room to the front of the property with a carpet floor, solid fuel stove with back boiler & tiled splashback, internal window shared with the hallway, and a large window overlooking the front garden allowing for ample natural light. Doors lead from here to the sitting room, hallway, and Bedroom 2. Study 3.43m (11'3") x 3.33m (10'11") This room is accessed via the sitting room through a glass panelled door. Bright and versatile with a carpet floor, coving to the ceiling, two large windows and a glass sliding door leading to the rear of the property, bringing plenty of natural light into the room. Kitchen 3.48m (11'5") x 3.41m (11'2") Fitted kitchen with a tiled floor, tiled splashback, under-counter space for washing machine/dishwasher. ample worktop space, and a large window overlooking the rear of the property. Shower Room 2.68m (8'10") x 2.41m (7'11") Fully tiled shower room with a toilet, vanity unit & wash hand basin, and walk-in shower. A large window floods the room with natural light and allows for natural ventilation. Bedroom 1 4.42m (14'6") x 2.25m (7'5") Single room located to the front of the property with a carpet floor, built-in shelving, and a large window providing natural light and views of the garden. Bedroom 2 4.37m (14'4") x 2.23m (7'4") Single room located to the front of the property with a carpet floor, open fireplace, and a large window providing natural light and views of the garden. Bedroom 3 3.75m (12'4") x 3.44m (11'3") Double room to the rear of the property with central pendant light and a large window providing ample natural light. Key Features Key Features 3 bed traditional cottage set on circa 15.2 acres with additional circa 0.7 acre bog plot Oil-fired central heating, solid fuel stove with back boiler, & open fireplace Extensive farmyard with several storage sheds & two entrances Includes 3 bay slatted shed and 3 bay storage shed Picturesque setting close to Easkey Village and the Atlantic Coast Ballina within 25 minute drive and Sligo town within a 45 minute drive offering further amenities & services Excellent agricultural land with site potential s.p.p Two additional land parcels available for sale nearby with strong road frontage, livestock pens, and site potential s.p.p.