Closeburn, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14T455
€475,000
- Price per m²:€2,140
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€4,750
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118453240
- Energy Performance:309.25 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- 4 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- c.1.0 acre
- Mature trees and shrubs
- Storage sheds
Description
A Light-Filled 1930s Gem Steeped in Timeless Charm Tucked away on a serene c.1 acre plot of manicured lawns and majestic mature trees, this detached 1930s bungalow is a rare fusion of old-world elegance and sunlit comfort. Brimming with period charm and character, it invites you to slow down, exhale, and savour the graceful details of a bygone era. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled interior where high ceilings and original features blend seamlessly. With four generously sized bedrooms and three appointed bathrooms, the home offers ample room for family living, visiting guests, or simply the pleasure of space. At its heart lies a stunning sunroom – a vast, light-soaked sanctuary that effortlessly connects indoors and out. Flooded with natural light from morning to evening, it’s the perfect place to greet the day while overlooking the tranquil gardens. The country-style kitchen, complete with a traditional Aga cooker ,with a connecting pass through to a charming dining room . An elegant living room provides an inviting setting for fireside evenings, while a dedicated home office offers a quiet retreat for remote work or study. There is also a spacious utility next to the kitchen. Outdoors, the garden is a true delight for nature lovers. Immaculately maintained, the grounds feature sweeping lawns, abundant flowerbeds, and dappled shade beneath mature trees. A detached garage and additional outbuildings provide excellent storage or the perfect space for a workshop or studio. Just a 20-minute stroll from the town centre, this enchanting home offers the best of both worlds: countryside calm with easy access to amenities. Cosy yet spacious, elegant yet deeply inviting, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that celebrates heritage, garden beauty, and enduring style.These particulars are issued by Joseph McDonnell Estate Agents on the understanding that any negotiations respecting the property mentioned are conducted through them. Every care is taken in preparing particulars, but the agents do not hold themselves responsible for any inaccuracy in the particulars and terms of the property referred to, or for any expense that may be incurred in visiting same, should it prove unsuitable or have been let, sold, or withdrawn. Applicants are advised to make an appointment through us before viewing and are respectfully requested to report their opinion after inspection. Should the above not be suitable please let us know your exact requirements. Any reasonable offer will be submitted to the owner for consideration. Joseph McDonnell Estate Agents 2021. PSRA Reg No. 001383. The details given above are for information purposes only and do not form part of any contract. Whilst every effort is made to ensure their accuracy, we cannot accept any responsibility or liability for any discrepancies.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Atha I | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 155 |
| School Name | Athy Model School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 91 |
| School Name | Scoil Phádraig Naofa Athy | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 596 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Mhichíl Naofa Athy | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 502 |
| School Name | Churchtown National School | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 57 |
| School Name | Shanganamore National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 103 |
| School Name | Kilberry National School | Distance | 5.8km | Pupils | 88 |
| School Name | Ballyadams National School | Distance | 5.9km | Pupils | 109 |
| School Name | Ballylinan National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 213 |
| School Name | Ballyroe Central National School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 22 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Árdscoil Na Trionóide | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 882 |
| School Name | Athy Community College | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 655 |
| School Name | Colaiste Lorcain | Distance | 15.2km | Pupils | 369 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Mary's Knockbeg College | Distance | 15.4km | Pupils | 493 |
| School Name | St Pauls Secondary School | Distance | 16.4km | Pupils | 790 |
| School Name | Carlow Cbs | Distance | 18.5km | Pupils | 406 |
| School Name | St. Leo's College | Distance | 18.5km | Pupils | 885 |
| School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 18.9km | Pupils | 802 |
| School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 18.9km | Pupils | 803 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach | Distance | 19.2km | Pupils | 359 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 730m | Stop | Cuan Mhuire | Route | 883 | Destination | Athy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 760m | Stop | Cuan Mhuire | Route | 883 | Destination | Newbridge | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 900m | Stop | St. Vincent's Hospital | Route | 883 | Destination | Newbridge | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 910m | Stop | St. Vincent's Hospital | Route | 883 | Destination | Athy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.1km | Stop | Fire Station | Route | Iw02 | Destination | St Conleth's Church | Provider | Jj/bernard Kavanagh |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.1km | Stop | Fire Station | Route | Iw02 | Destination | Carlow Institute | Provider | Jj/bernard Kavanagh |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Athy Health Centre | Route | 883 | Destination | Newbridge | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Athy Health Centre | Route | 883 | Destination | Athy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Athy College | Route | 888 | Destination | Allenwood | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Athy College | Route | 888 | Destination | Athy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Kildare South Dublin |
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BER Details
BER No: 118453240
Energy Performance Indicator: 309.25 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed21/05/2025
- Views17,590
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad28,672
Daft ID: 16140600