Altar, Toormore, Toormore, Co. Cork, P81X361
€385,000
- Price per m²:€3,667
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,850
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About Toormore Altar
Description
This hidden gem is perfectly positioned for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Just a short distance from the property lies a trekking trail, which winds its way along a stunning route overlooking the bays and stretching out towards the Atlantic Ocean. From this vantage point, it is possible to watch large vessels as they traverse the Atlantic, heading towards distant shores. The property boasts a garden of award-worthy design, with an impressive array of shrubs that enhance its natural beauty. The current owner is undoubtedly a talented and gifted gardener, whose passion for horticulture is evident throughout the grounds. Upon acquiring the property, the current owners embarked on a thoughtful and stylish internal refit. Their meticulous approach is evident throughout the home, reflecting a commitment to quality and tasteful design. Notably, the bathroom stands out as a luxurious addition, having been installed by the present owner. It features a walk-in shower which is attractively tiled, and a pedestal hand basin, and WC. The bathroom is further enhanced by a tiled floor and a frosted window at the rear, providing both privacy and natural light. The attention to detail and high standard of finish make this refurbished space a highlight of the property. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to offer both functionality and style. It features a generous selection of base units and ample worktop space, providing plenty of room for culinary preparation and storage. Integrated within the kitchen is an oven and hob, complemented by a stainless-steel inset sink, ensuring practicality for day-to-day use. The space benefits from abundant natural light, thanks to the double-glazed windows positioned along the side and rear aspects, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. The lounge is a standout feature of the property, offering an abundance of natural light that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Double glazed windows are thoughtfully positioned at both the front and side of the room, ensuring that sunlight streams in throughout the day. The space is finished with a fitted carpet, which adds a layer of comfort and elegance to the lounge, making it an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining guests. The hallway is fitted with stairs that lead up to a traditional attic space. In this area, there is a WC and a wash hand basin, offering convenient facilities. With the appropriate planning permissions, this attic space could potentially be incorporated into the main house, providing additional living space to suit various needs. Bedrooms Both bedrooms are tastefully decorated, maintaining a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The thoughtful design ensures comfort and a welcoming environment for residents and guests alike. Utilities and Services Heating is supplied via oil-fired central heating, ensuring warmth throughout the property. The house benefits from private water supply, a septic tank for wastewater management, and broadband connectivity for modern communication needs.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Goleen National School | Distance | 5.6km | Pupils | 31 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire National School | Distance | 6.8km | Pupils | 156 |
| School Name | Kilcrohane National School | Distance | 8.1km | Pupils | 31 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Rusnacahara National School | Distance | 9.8km | Pupils | 23 |
| School Name | Ballydehob National School | Distance | 13.1km | Pupils | 24 |
| School Name | Ballydehob National School | Distance | 13.5km | Pupils | 93 |
| School Name | S N Cleire | Distance | 13.6km | Pupils | 3 |
| School Name | St James' National School Durrus | Distance | 13.8km | Pupils | 17 |
| School Name | Carrigboy National School | Distance | 14.2km | Pupils | 83 |
| School Name | Kilcoe National School | Distance | 18.1km | Pupils | 24 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Schull Community College | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 359 |
| School Name | Colaiste Pobail Bheanntraí | Distance | 22.0km | Pupils | 766 |
| School Name | Beara Community School | Distance | 23.6km | Pupils | 298 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Skibbereen Community School | Distance | 26.9km | Pupils | 945 |
| School Name | Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine | Distance | 40.8km | Pupils | 614 |
| School Name | Maria Immaculata Community College | Distance | 42.5km | Pupils | 639 |
| School Name | Mount St Michael | Distance | 43.3km | Pupils | 379 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire | Distance | 46.3km | Pupils | 106 |
| School Name | Clonakilty Community College | Distance | 53.6km | Pupils | 700 |
| School Name | Sacred Heart Secondary School | Distance | 54.1km | Pupils | 558 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 150m | Stop | Altar | Route | 265 | Destination | Crookhaven | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 540m | Stop | Toormore | Route | 237 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Lowertown | Route | 237 | Destination | Goleen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Lowertown | Route | 265 | Destination | Crookhaven | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Goleen | Route | 265 | Destination | Crookhaven | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.4km | Stop | Goleen | Route | 237 | Destination | Goleen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 6.7km | Stop | Schull | Route | 237 | Destination | Schull | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 6.7km | Stop | Schull | Route | 265 | Destination | Mizen Head | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.0km | Stop | Meenvane | Route | 265 | Destination | Mizen Head | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.0km | Stop | Meenvane | Route | 237 | Destination | Goleen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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