Carewswood House, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork, P25XF84
€1,600,000
- Price per m²:€3,571.43
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€26,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118316587
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About this property
- 1800's build detached Georgian period home.
- 4,825 sq.ft residence situated on approx. 3 acres
- Approx. 1km long scenic driveway
- Stunning gardens, fountain and pond on site
- Travertine marble floor hallways
A Georgian Country Estate of Rare Distinction in the Heart of East Cork. Approached via a sweeping tree-lined avenue of over one kilometre, Carewswood House is a magnificent Georgian residence dating from the early 1800s, privately set within approx. 3 acres of mature gardens and woodland. Exuding refined character and timeless architectural grace, this two-storey over basement period home has been impeccably maintained and sympathetically enhanced to accommodate modern family living. Spanning approx. 4,825 sq.ft., the residence combines elegant reception rooms, generous bedroom suites, and a series of beautifully proportioned spaces throughout, including a sun-drenched garden room, games room, and bespoke kitchen. The estate also includes a charming one-bedroom Gate Lodge, positioned at the entrance, offering additional guest or staff accommodation. Here a koi pond, classical fountain, and sun-soaked courtyard complete the picture, evoking the charm of a private retreat. Carewswood House is located just 10km from Midleton and 32km from Cork City, offering an exceptional standard of privacy without sacrificing connectivity to services, schools, and transport links. ACCOMMODATION: Ground Floor: Reception Hall A light-filled and elegant entrance via grand French doors and dual-aspect windows, leading into a gracious reception space with marble tiled floors, setting the tone for the period detailing and scale throughout the house. Drawing Room A gracious dual-aspect room with original hardwood floors, period cornicing, marble fireplace, and a crystal chandelier. Overlooks manicured front lawns. Formal Dining Room An elegant space defined by rich red walls, twin sash windows, high ceilings, marble fireplace, and ornate detailing. A room of timeless proportions. Home Bar & Lounge Area A bespoke corridor-style lounge complete with handcrafted wooden bar, mirrored shelving, and glass racks, ideal for entertaining. Kitchen / Breakfast Room A central hub of the home, featuring a large teak-topped island with integrated sink, Aga stove, Bosch double oven/microwave, granite countertops, and a full suite of cabinetry. The adjoining breakfast area opens to the garden room through French doors. Garden Room South-facing with a slate roof and floor-to-ceiling glazing, this sunroom captures uninterrupted views of the surrounding gardens. Utility/Laundry Room Bright, practical space with extensive cabinetry, large garden-facing windows, and access to the courtyard. Includes a compact office with underfloor heating. Bathroom / Linen Room Corner jacuzzi, separate shower, hardwood flooring, vanity unit with ceramic sink, large mirror, and walk-in linen press. Family Lounge An additional cosy living space featuring a bespoke navy built-in entertainment unit and oak flooring. Basement Level: Games Room Featuring exposed stone walls, granite steps, and a wood-burning stove, this atmospheric space is ideal for leisure and relaxation. Wine Cellar / Store Room Adjacent to the games room, suited for storage or as a future wine collection space. First Floor: Landing Wide, light-filled landing with bay window and soaring ceilings, offering a tranquil view over the surrounding estate. Master Bedroom Beautifully presented bedroom with natural light from 2 separate aspects, carpet floors and uninterrupted views of the gardens. Ensuite & Walk in Wardrobe. 3-piece suite with tiled floors adjoining U-shaped walk-in closet / dressing room Bedroom 2 Bright and inviting bedroom featuring, large floor to ceiling robes, carpet floors overlooking the rear courtyard. Adjoining 3-piece ensuite with additional floor to ceiling wardrobes. This bath-rooms offers both access from bedroom 2 and the upstairs hall. Bedroom 3 Elegant double bedroom located at the end of the landing, with bright welcoming dual aspects and carpet floors leading into another 3-piece en-suite and spacious walk-in closet. Bedroom 4 Inviting bedroom featuring 10-foot ceilings, large bright bay windows with views of the front and side gardens, accompanied by a built-in fire-place, 3 piece adjoining bathroom suite and floor to ceiling robes. Bedroom 5 Another spacious double bedroom with 10-foot ceiling height, dual window aspect offering essential natural light and a corner 3-piece en-suite. Grounds & Outdoor Features Entrance & Drive Electric gates with intercom and CCTV open to a circular gravel drive with ample parking. External access to basement via stone steps. Outbuildings Selection of stone-built sheds and potting rooms to the rear courtyard. Front and rear garden sheds and a tool shed discreetly located along the walkway. Gardens & Courtyard The sandstone courtyard offers a serene outdoor setting with wrought iron furniture, mature planting including potted palms and a red acer tree, and a stone archway leading to the rear garden. An overhead bell and weathervane add to the sense of history. Grounds From the koi pond to the formal lawns and woodland edge, the estate offers immense character and seasonal interest. A north-facing patio provides ideal space for outdoor dining. FEATURES: - Panoramic sea views of Ballycotton Bay from the front of the property. - Early 19th-century construction with original slate roof - Original internal doors. - Gated access to the rear. - Seaside gardens with elevated views - Rear aspect yard with storage shed. - Front aspect garden shed. - Tool shed located along the walkway. - Outdoor tap. - Built in the early 1800's. - Original slate roof. - Mainly wooden double-glazed windows. - BER: C2 BER NO: 118316587 - Oil-Fired Central Heating Viewing: Please ring to make an appointment. Our office is open Monday to Friday. Visit our website www.hegartyproperties.ie to view all our properties or visit www.daft.ie or www.myhome.ie
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School Name | Castlemartyr National School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 243 |
School Name | Ballintotas National School | Distance | 3.8km | Pupils | 104 |
School Name | Kilcredan National School | Distance | 5.0km | Pupils | 296 |
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School Name | St Fergal's National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 206 |
School Name | Shanagarry National School | Distance | 5.5km | Pupils | 114 |
School Name | St Colman's National School | Distance | 7.5km | Pupils | 294 |
School Name | Dungourney N School | Distance | 8.1km | Pupils | 212 |
School Name | Scoil Realt Na Mara | Distance | 8.3km | Pupils | 93 |
School Name | Presentation Primary Midleton | Distance | 8.4km | Pupils | 308 |
School Name | Clonpriest National School | Distance | 8.7km | Pupils | 112 |
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School Name | St Colman's Community College | Distance | 8.6km | Pupils | 1011 |
School Name | St Mary's High School | Distance | 8.8km | Pupils | 767 |
School Name | Midleton Cbs | Distance | 8.8km | Pupils | 940 |
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School Name | Midleton College | Distance | 8.8km | Pupils | 474 |
School Name | Pobalscoil Na Tríonóide | Distance | 12.7km | Pupils | 1112 |
School Name | St Aloysius College | Distance | 14.9km | Pupils | 802 |
School Name | Carrigtwohill Community College | Distance | 17.3km | Pupils | 755 |
School Name | Carrignafoy Community College | Distance | 17.6km | Pupils | 400 |
School Name | Coláiste Muire | Distance | 18.1km | Pupils | 705 |
School Name | St Peter's Community School | Distance | 20.9km | Pupils | 358 |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 550m | Stop | Ladysbridge | Route | 260 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.2km | Stop | Castlemartyr School | Route | 260 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.2km | Stop | Castlemartyr School | Route | 260 | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 260 | Destination | Midleton | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 40 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 260 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 260 | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 40 | Destination | Waterford | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 260 | Destination | Youghal | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Castlemartyr | Route | 260 | Destination | Ardmore | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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