44 Laurel Drive, Esker Hills, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32H5RT
€280,000
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€2,800
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:101050110
About 44 Laurel Drive, Esker Hills
Description
Qualifies for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant – Up to €50,000 Available 44 Laurel Drive, Esker Hills, Portlaoise qualifies for the Government’s Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant, offering purchasers the opportunity to claim up to €50,000 towards renovation and improvement works. The grant can be used for a wide range of projects including new kitchens and bathrooms, electrical and plumbing works, Kitchens and Bathrooms and general modernisation, making this an excellent opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike. Hume Auctioneers are delighted to present this attractive three-bedroom semi-detached residence in the ever-popular Esker Hills development. Situated on a superb site close to the entrance and boasting a generous private rear garden, this property offers exceptional potential for buyers seeking a quality home in a prime Portlaoise location. Presented in excellent condition throughout, this bright and spacious three-bedroom semi-detached residence offers well-proportioned accommodation ideally suited to first-time buyers, families, or investors. The property has been carefully maintained and benefits from gas-fired central heating, high-speed 1Gb broadband availability, and a private rear garden. The accommodation comprises an inviting entrance hallway with guest WC, a comfortable living room featuring an attractive fireplace, and a bright open-plan kitchen/dining area with fitted units and sliding patio doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, there are three generous bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with en-suite shower room. A fully tiled family bathroom and a bright landing complete the first-floor accommodation. Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden with patio area and lawn, while ample parking is available to the rear. Key Features • Qualifies For Vacant Property Grant • Excellent Condition Throughout • Three-bedroom semi-detached home • Spacious living room with feature fireplace • Bright kitchen/dining room with garden access • Principal bedroom with en-suite • Guest WC on ground floor • Gas-fired central heating • 1Gb broadband available • Private rear garden • Double-glazed windows • Family-friendly residential development • Convenient location close to schools, shops and local amenities A superb turnkey home offering comfortable modern living in one of Portlaoise's most sought-after residential locations. The property's BER B3 rating qualifies it for many green mortgage products, potentially offering a lower mortgage interest rate. The improved energy efficiency also helps reduce running and energy costs for the homeowner. Esker Hills is one of Portlaoise's most established residential developments, renowned for its mature surroundings, family-friendly atmosphere and exceptional convenience. The property is within walking distance of schools, shops, parks and sporting facilities, while Portlaoise town centre, the train station, hospital and the M7 motorway are all just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious home with significant grant assistance available, in a highly desirable location close to every amenity. Viewing of this excellent property is highly recommended and strictly by appointment with Hume Auctioneers.
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| School Name | Portlaoise Educate Together National School | Distance | 620m | Pupils | 464 |
| School Name | Maryborough National School | Distance | 750m | Pupils | 93 |
| School Name | Portlaoise S S | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 119 |
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| School Name | Scoil Bhride National School | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 737 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Phort Laoise | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 376 |
| School Name | Portlaoise Primary School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 601 |
| School Name | Holy Family Senior School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 643 |
| School Name | The Kolbe Special School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 44 |
| School Name | Fraoch Mor National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 214 |
| School Name | Ratheniska National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 184 |
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| School Name | Dunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc) | Distance | 650m | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | Portlaoise College | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 952 |
| School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 802 |
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| School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 806 |
| School Name | Mountmellick Community School | Distance | 8.8km | Pupils | 706 |
| School Name | Mountrath Community School | Distance | 13.3km | Pupils | 804 |
| School Name | Coláiste Íosagáin | Distance | 14.8km | Pupils | 1135 |
| School Name | Heywood Community School | Distance | 17.3km | Pupils | 748 |
| School Name | Clonaslee College | Distance | 18.6km | Pupils | 256 |
| School Name | St Pauls Secondary School | Distance | 19.1km | Pupils | 790 |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 460m | Stop | Doctor Murphy Place | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Colliers Lane | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Rail | Distance | 520m | Stop | Portlaoise | Route | Commuter | Destination | Dublin Heuston | Provider | Irish Rail |
| Type | Rail | Distance | 520m | Stop | Portlaoise | Route | Rail | Destination | Limerick (colbert) | Provider | Irish Rail |
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| Type | Rail | Distance | 520m | Stop | Portlaoise | Route | Intercity | Destination | Dublin Heuston | Provider | Irish Rail |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | 823 | Destination | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | Ls1 | Destination | Mount Lucas | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | 829 | Destination | Tullamore Hospital | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | 828 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | 834 | Destination | Roscrea | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 530m | Stop | Portlaoise Station | Route | 827 | Destination | Portlaoise Station | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
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BER Details
BER No: 101050110
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- Date listed16/06/2026
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