Ballymanus Upper, Glenealy, Co. Wicklow, A67VR94
€650,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Wonderful, 4 bed, detached family home on c 1.25 acres of spectacular gardens.
- Tranquil rural location, on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Glenealy.
- Wonderfully secluded, bounded by mature native trees.
- A real gem of a property with huge potential.
- Extending to c.1743 Sq Ft the property is freehold, has OFCH, mains water and a septic tank.
Description
Ballymanus Upper is a wonderful, 4 bed, detached family home on c 1.25 acres of spectacular gardens, located in the picturesque village of Glenealy. This delightful property is nestled on a beautiful mature site at the foot of Carrick Mountain, within walking distance of the village and all local amenities. The style and elegance evident throughout the house, is a testament to the owners who left no stone unturned in creating a wonderful and family home. The main rooms at Ballymanus are designed to take advantage of the South facing aspect overlooking the beautiful gardens. The heart of the home is a wonderful kitchen/family room. This bright and spacious room acts as a focal point for the entire residence. The elegantly appointed living room has a beautiful bay window and French doors leading to the beautiful, private, South facing patio area that is perfect for entertaining. There is another reception room/bedroom, as well as a utility room/WC on the ground floor. Upstairs there are three spacious and well-appointed bedrooms, with one ensuite and a family bathroom. The rooms throughout the house are generously proportioned and there is ample space to extend to the rear. Built in 1994 and extending to c.1743 Sq Ft the property is freehold, has OFCH, mains water and a septic tank. There is an extensive graveled parking area to the front & side of the house, with parking for any number of vehicles. The wonderful, landscaped gardens make the most of the incredible site with mature shrubs, specimen trees and a beautiful, private, South facing patio area that is perfect for entertaining. There is the added benefit of a large garden office, with wood burning stove and its own parking area. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the property this building is ideal for any number of potential uses. (subject to planning permission) Ballymanus Upper adjoins and has access to beautiful Carrick Mountain. Carrick rises directly above the village of Glenealy and is, bar a few large rocky knolls, completely covered in forest. There is an extensive network of forest roads on the hill, which ascend to within 100 m of the summit. It is a popular location for hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing. Glenealy Village is situated on the R752, midway between Rathnew and Rathdrum approximately 8 kilometres west from Wicklow Town and only 5 kilometres from Rathnew and the M11. The lovely seaside town of Wicklow and Ashford village are equally accessible along with all their numerous amenities. Dart services are available from Greystones as well as an excellent bus service & trains to the city from Wicklow Town. The beautiful beaches of Brittas Bay are a 15 minute drive. The National Botantic Gardens at Kilmacurragh are only 5km away. Carrig Mountain Bike Trails and Walks15-minuteur doorstep less than 2km away and Deputy’s Pass Woods is within 4km. Glenealy is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside and wonderful amenities the garden county has to offer, all within 35 minutes of South Dublin and the M50. Unique properties like Ballymanus upper come along once in a lifetime and this a fantastic opportunity to acquire a wonderful family home in one of the most beautiful locations in County Wicklow.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St Joseph's National School Glenealy | Distance | 680m | Pupils | 113 |
School Name | Moneystown National School | Distance | 4.9km | Pupils | 111 |
School Name | St Coen's National School | Distance | 5.6km | Pupils | 319 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin | Distance | 5.7km | Pupils | 251 |
School Name | Nuns Cross National School | Distance | 5.7km | Pupils | 197 |
School Name | Scoil Na Coróine Mhuire | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 317 |
School Name | Wicklow Educate Together National School | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 382 |
School Name | Our Lady's National School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 160 |
School Name | St Mary's National School Barndarrig | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 30 |
School Name | St Saviour's National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 124 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Coláiste Chill Mhantáin | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 933 |
School Name | Avondale Community College | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 624 |
School Name | East Glendalough School | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 366 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Dominican College | Distance | 7.7km | Pupils | 473 |
School Name | Wicklow Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 7.9km | Pupils | 375 |
School Name | Colaiste Chraobh Abhann | Distance | 15.8km | Pupils | 774 |
School Name | Gaelcholáiste Na Mara | Distance | 18.7km | Pupils | 302 |
School Name | Greystones Community College | Distance | 19.1km | Pupils | 630 |
School Name | Arklow Cbs | Distance | 19.1km | Pupils | 383 |
School Name | St. Mary's College | Distance | 19.1km | Pupils | 540 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 650m | Stop | Glenealy | Route | 183 | Destination | Wicklow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Bus | Distance | 650m | Stop | Glenealy | Route | 183 | Destination | Sallins | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Bus | Distance | 660m | Stop | Glenealy | Route | 183 | Destination | Arklow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Beehive | Route | 740a | Destination | Gorey | Provider | Wexford Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Beehive | Route | 740a | Destination | Beresford Place | Provider | Wexford Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Beehive | Route | 740a | Destination | Dublin Airport | Provider | Wexford Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ashford | Route | 133 | Destination | Drop Off | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ashford | Route | 131 | Destination | Drop Off | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballinalea | Route | 131 | Destination | Wicklow | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Ballinalea | Route | 133 | Destination | Wicklow | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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