Shanahoe, Co. Laois, Shanahoe, Co. Laois, R32K4A8
€270,000
- Price per m²:€2,432
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€2,700
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Detached Home
- Charming country house
- Stones throw away from Primary School
- Private Rear Garden
- Light - Filled Family Home
Description
CBPM Real Estate brings to the market, this 3 bed / 2 bath detached family home. This country home built in 1900 with a BER rating of F and generous living space of 111.14m² (1 196.30sq. ft.) is ideally positioned in a peaceful residential setting. The property benefits from a private driveway, and generous outdoor space. The home provides an excellent opportunity for a new owner to enhance and personalise the space over time, creating a residence that truly reflects their own style and preferences. On arrival, you are welcomed into a bright entrance hall / front porch that immediately sets a pleasant tone for the home. Natural light fills the space through large windows. The living room is spacious and inviting, making it an ideal space for relaxing or spending time with family and friends. Natural light enhances the room, while a traditional stove provides warmth and creates a cosy atmosphere during the colder months. The layout allows flexibility to adapt the space to suit your lifestyle. The kitchen is bright and generously sized, offering ample work surfaces and storage to support both everyday cooking and entertaining. Large windows allow plenty of natural light, creating an enjoyable environment for meal preparation or casual dining. Just off the kitchen, the utility room adds valuable functionality by providing additional storage. The master bedroom is spacious and peaceful, offering an ideal retreat at the end of the day. Generous natural light enhances the sense of comfort, while the private en-suite bathroom adds convenience and privacy. Two additional bedrooms provide versatile accommodation, ideal for family members, guests, or alternative uses such as a home office. Both rooms benefit from good proportions and natural light. The main bathroom is functional and well presented, offering both a bathtub and a separate shower, along with practical storage and thoughtful features suitable for everyday use. The private enclosed garden offers a peaceful outdoor escape, with ample space for relaxation, play, or gardening, and excellent potential to create an enjoyable outdoor area for family life or quiet retreat. This Family Home offers a wonderful balance of tranquillity, space, value, and future potential and is ideally located for a buyer that wants to have a country lifestyle but still wants to be within reach of all amenities. Just a stone throw away is Scoil Fionntáin Naofa, a primary school based in the village of Shanahoe. The heritage town of Abbeyleix is only a 10-minute drive, with Portlaoise and the M7 Motorway only 20km. This property is centrally located to small towns such as Durrow, Rathdowney, Ballacolla, Mountrath and Ballinakill. Accommodation Front Porch / Entrance – 2.00m x 3.95m – Stone floor, light fitting, curtain & curtain rail. Living Room – 4.95m x 3.53m – Laminate flooring, light fitting, ceiling rose, crown mouldings, solid fuel stove, stone mantle, curtain & curtain pole Kitchen – 3.92m x 3.29m – Lino flooring, fully fitted, light fitting, blinds, electric cooker and oven, tiled splashback Utility – 2.06m x 2.77m – Tiled floor, light fitting, fitted cupboards & worktop, tiled splashback Hallway – 6.47m x 6.53m x 1.19m – Laminate flooring, light fitting Master Bedroom – 3.58m x 5.01m – Laminate flooring, light fitting, curtain & curtain pole. En-suite – 2.36m x 2.46m – Fully tiled, light fitting, shower cubicle with electric shower, w.c., w.h.b., heated towel rail, fitted mirror, shaver light. Bedroom 2 – 5.01m x 2.70m – Laminate floor, light fitting, curtain & curtain pole. Bedroom 3 – 3.43m x 2.64m – Laminate flooring, light fitting Main Bathroom – 2.73m x 2.40m – Laminate flooring, shower cubicle, fitted bath, w.h.b., w.c., fitted mirror, vanity, shaver light. Hotpress – 1.18m x 1.73m Hotpress – 1.61m x 1.19m Shed – 2.85m x 11.00m
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Shanahoe National School | Distance | 40m | Pupils | 64 |
| School Name | Abbeyleix South National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 87 |
| School Name | Naomh Pius X National School | Distance | 5.4km | Pupils | 48 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Tobar An Léinn | Distance | 5.6km | Pupils | 170 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire Abbeyleix | Distance | 5.7km | Pupils | 261 |
| School Name | Trummera National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 41 |
| School Name | Castletown Primary School | Distance | 6.9km | Pupils | 113 |
| School Name | Clough National School | Distance | 7.2km | Pupils | 64 |
| School Name | Ballyroan Primary School | Distance | 8.5km | Pupils | 180 |
| School Name | St Fintan's National School | Distance | 8.6km | Pupils | 106 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Mountrath Community School | Distance | 8.4km | Pupils | 804 |
| School Name | Heywood Community School | Distance | 9.7km | Pupils | 748 |
| School Name | St Fergal's College | Distance | 13.0km | Pupils | 368 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Portlaoise College | Distance | 14.2km | Pupils | 952 |
| School Name | Dunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc) | Distance | 14.6km | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 16.6km | Pupils | 803 |
| School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 16.6km | Pupils | 802 |
| School Name | Castlecomer Community School | Distance | 19.8km | Pupils | 633 |
| School Name | Mountmellick Community School | Distance | 22.1km | Pupils | 706 |
| School Name | Coláiste Mhuire Johnstown Cmj | Distance | 22.3km | Pupils | 654 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballacolla | Route | 831 | Destination | Laois Sc, Stop 155252 | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballacolla | Route | 831 | Destination | Portlaoise Centre, Stop 155321 | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballacolla | Route | 831 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballacolla | Route | 831 | Destination | Borris-in-ossory | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballacolla | Route | 831 | Destination | Borris In Ossory | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Abbeyleix | Route | 828 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Abbeyleix | Route | 831 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Abbeyleix | Route | 831 | Destination | Portlaoise Centre, Stop 155321 | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Abbeyleix | Route | 858 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Abbeyleix | Route | 828 | Destination | Cashel | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
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- 13/12/2025Entered
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Daft ID: 16453779