Main Street, Newtownforbes, Newtownforbes, Co. Longford, N39H7Y4
€265,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
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SUPERBLY LOCATED THREE BEDROOM PROPERTY WITH FUTURE DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL IN THE HISTORIC CASTLE TOWN OF NEWTOWNFORBES ALONG THE N4. Draped in character and charm and situated in the much-preferred suburb of Newtownforbes, this spacious semi-detached bungalow is presented in good condition both internally and externally. The property is positioned a stone's throw from the main entrance to the magnificent Castleforbes Demesne. Placed right in the hub of this beautiful village, the local churches, supermarkets, Post Office, restaurants and bars are all right on the doorstep. Longford Town, along the main Dublin-Sligo route, is just a five-minute drive away, and the Route 23 Expressway bus stop is located just 100m from the front door. The internal layout of this most attractive property comprises of an entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen, dining room, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The substantial and beautifully maintained rear garden is the standout feature of this fine residence, and provides a superb opportunity for further development potential, subject to the necessary planning permission. Viewing of this property is highly recommended by the sole Auctioneers. Please call to us at 53 Main Street, Longford, or contact us on 043 33 50555 to arrange a viewing. Eircode: N39 H7Y4 FEATURES: Large site (circa 0.375acres) with future development potential Large, detached garage/shed South facing rear garden bordered by handsome stone walls on two sides Hugely sought-after area with excellent National School Just 50m from popular 'Stars Academy' Pre-School Village centre location Just 5-10 mins from The River Shannon 4 Miles to Longford Town centre 3 minutes to the N5 100m stroll to the National Bus route A short walk to the outstanding Clonguish GAA Sports Complex Mains Water and Sewerage Drumlish, Rooskey, Tarmonbarry & Longford Town just a few minutes drive 20 minutes to Carrick-On-Shannon Playground and nature walking trail Excellent Broadband- 5g Bus service to Secondary Schools in Longford and Moyne CS Longford Train Station: 10 Minutes 10 Trains a day on the Dublin-Sligo Line Commute to Dublin- 1 hour & 20 mins ACCOMMODATION: Overall Floor area C.120m2 Entrance hall: 5.65m x 1.35m Sitting room: 3.80m x 5.75m Bed 1: 3.60m x 4.25m Bed 2: 3.60m x 5.0m Bed 3: 3.60m x 3.50m Living/dining room: 3.85m x 4.65m Kitchen: 4.25m x 2.70m Family bathroom: 2.75m x 2.0m
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Scoil Mhuire National School | Distance | 340m | Pupils | 324 |
School Name | Melview National School | Distance | 3.4km | Pupils | 286 |
School Name | St.christopher's Special School | Distance | 4.2km | Pupils | 43 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St. Johns National School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 66 |
School Name | St Michael's Boys National School | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 234 |
School Name | St Joseph's National School Longford | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 541 |
School Name | St Emer's National School | Distance | 5.3km | Pupils | 219 |
School Name | Cloonfour National School | Distance | 6.0km | Pupils | 40 |
School Name | Gaelscoil Longfoirt | Distance | 6.0km | Pupils | 120 |
School Name | Clondra National School | Distance | 6.0km | Pupils | 94 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St. Mel's College | Distance | 4.9km | Pupils | 603 |
School Name | Templemichael College | Distance | 4.9km | Pupils | 363 |
School Name | Meán Scoil Mhuire | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 607 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Lanesboro Community College | Distance | 14.5km | Pupils | 281 |
School Name | Mohill Community College | Distance | 17.6km | Pupils | 473 |
School Name | Scoil Mhuire Sec School | Distance | 18.3km | Pupils | 657 |
School Name | Moyne Community School | Distance | 20.1km | Pupils | 630 |
School Name | Ardscoil Phadraig | Distance | 21.8km | Pupils | 370 |
School Name | Ballymahon Vocational School | Distance | 22.3km | Pupils | 420 |
School Name | Mercy Secondary School | Distance | 22.5km | Pupils | 760 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 120m | Stop | Newtownforbes | Route | 23 | Destination | Dublin | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 120m | Stop | Newtownforbes | Route | 469 | Destination | Longford | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 240m | Stop | Newtownforbes | Route | 469 | Destination | Sligo | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 240m | Stop | Newtownforbes | Route | 23 | Destination | Sligo | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Cahanagh | Route | 975 | Destination | Longford Station | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Cahanagh | Route | 975 | Destination | Cavan Institute | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Cahanagh | Route | 975 | Destination | Cavan Bus Station | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Clonbalt Woods | Route | 975 | Destination | Cavan Institute | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Clonbalt Woods | Route | 975 | Destination | Cavan Bus Station | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
Type | Bus | Distance | 3.0km | Stop | Clonbalt Woods | Route | 975 | Destination | Longford Station | Provider | Andrew Wharton |
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