2 The Terrace, Lower Road, Scilly, Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17P704

For Sale by Private Treaty Dennehy Auctioneers are delighted to present this rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a truly special historic seafront property, superbly positioned on the edge of Kinsale’s picturesque Inner Harbour. Comprising a two story residence over a basement, together with a spacious attic offering excellent potential for additional accommodation, this unique property represents an outstanding opportunity for those seeking to create a distinctive home in one of Cork’s most sought after coastal locations. The property also benefits from an over water decking area (currently in need of repair) with existing derricks providing potential for the launching of a punt or direct access to one’s own boat, together with a lower level courtyard garden. While requiring substantial renovation, the property offers enormous potential to restore, reimagine and transform it into a wonderful residence, tailored entirely to one’s own style and vision. A further significant benefit is the separate mid terrace stone built garage, complete with loft, located across from the main property. The garage offers potential for the creation of terraced gardens to the rear or possible conversion to off road parking, adding further versatility and appeal to this exceptional property. The property’s unrivalled position is undoubtedly its greatest asset. Enjoying uninterrupted panoramic views across Kinsale Marina and the Inner Harbour, the outlook takes in the historic landmarks of James Fort and Charles Fort, together with the ever changing spectacle of life on the water. From the gentle movement of boats on moorings and the marina together with interesting wildlife to the activity of the vibrant harbour, the setting provides a captivating backdrop throughout the day and night and across the seasons. The over water decking and waterfront position further enhance the exceptional lifestyle on offer, providing a unique connection with the harbour and the opportunity to enjoy the water directly from the property. Perfectly positioned for enjoying all that Kinsale has to offer, the renowned Spaniard Inn and Man Friday Restaurant are just a one minute stroll away, while the vibrant heart of Kinsale town centre is within an easy 10 minute walk. The location effortlessly combines the charm and character of historic Kinsale with the exceptional lifestyle associated with waterfront living. Opportunities to acquire properties in such an exceptional seafront setting are seldom available. With its historic character, generous accommodation, outstanding views, waterfront access, garden courtyard and separate garage with further potential, this is a property that offers the discerning purchaser the chance to create something truly unique in one of Ireland’s most coveted coastal towns. Accommodation comprises of: Reception hall, large kitchen/dining room, large sunroom and balcony off. Ground floor with hallway, W.C., large sitting room, large sunroom off. Access to seafront patio and overwater deck. First floor with large bedroom (originally two separate bedrooms) and bathroom. Further Details: Canopy over front porch. Original front door with diamond lightwell over. Spacious landing/reception hall, cloaks. Cornicing. Stairs to first floor. Kitchen/Dining Room: 4.4 m x 6.4 m Built in fitted kitchen with single drainer stainless steel sink, eye level oven and dishwasher. Cornicing throughout. Double doors to sunroom. Sunroom: 6.5 m x 2.2 m Sunroom with stunning views over Kinsale harbour is of high quality timber construction and is double glazed throughout. French doors to balcony. Cast iron spiral staircase to lower level garden. First floor: Landing with pull down aluminium ladder to large attic. Bedroom: 4.43 m x 5.86 m Fitted wardrobes. Stunning panoramic views. Bathroom: Large bathroom with white suite of toilet, wash hand basin and pedestal. Bath with tiled surround and electric shower unit. Basement/Lower ground Floor: Hall with W.C. off, Large living room off. Living Room: 6.4m x 4.4m Open fireplace with brick surround. Exposed beams. Door to Sunroom. Lower sunroom: 6.5m x 2.2m Sunroom with stunning views over Kinsale harbour is of high quality timber construction and is double glazed throughout. French doors to flagstone patio. Outside: Property has an over water decking area (in need of repair) with derricks for the launching of a punt or direct access to one’s own boat. Lower level garden courtyard. Separate terraced stone built garage (with loft) (5.8 m x 3.6 m) located across from the main house with potential for further development or possible conversion to off road parking. At rear of garage is small yard and potential for terraced gardens. Services: Mains water, mains sewer. Title: Good marketable title.