Cockhill Road, Buncrana, Co. Donegal, F93CT80
€395,000
- Price per m²:€1,231
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118031475
- Energy Performance:252.49 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- Detached property
- 3453 sq ft over 2 floors
- 8 bedrooms (all ensuite)
- 3 reception rooms
- Kitchen / Dinette
Description
Within Easy Walking Distance to Buncrana Town Centre .. Originally constructed around 1977, this substantial former bed and breakfast property is now available just a stone's throw from Buncrana Town Centre. The substantial property extends to 3453 sq ft (320 sq mtrs) and boasts eight ensuite bedrooms, a detached garage, and is situated on a private ploy with mature gardens to the front and rear. Vacant for over two years, the property qualifies for a €50,000 grant to bring the property back into use. Additionally, an SEAI grant may be available to support upgrades to the property's heating and insulation systems. For those seeking additional space, an adjoining 0.25 acre plot is also available for purchase at an additional cost. In 2000, an extension was added to the property, however, this section of the property has now been identified as having defective blocks. The extension is outlined in red in the attached floorplan. The accommodation is arranged as follows; Part-glazed hardwood front door to; Fully Glazed Entrance Vestibule; 4.43m x 0.89m tiled floor, half glazed door to; Entrance Hallway; 9.02m x 2.98m tiled floor, open under stair recess, telephone point, door to; Living Room; 3.94m x 6.04m double aspect, Mahogany & tiled fireplace with granite hearth, TV point, cornice in the ceiling with centre ceiling rose, artez ceilings Dining Room; 5.72m x 3.85m carpet flooring, decoratively glazed church windows Family Room; 4.80m x 2.94m wood affect tiled floor, TV point with built in storage, archway into; Kitchen/Dining Room; 6.53m x 4.39m comprehensively equipped with solid oak wall & base units incorporating matching island unit, work surfaces with tiled surrounding walls, eye level oven & grill, stainless steel single drainer sink unit with separate waste bowl, plumbed for dishwasher, tiled floor, cornice in the ceiling with artez ceiling, double fully glazed white pvc doors to outside decking, half glazed door to; Back Hallway; 0.99m x 1.19m with fully glazed door to outside, further door to; Cloakroom/WC; 1.06m x 3.09m 2 piece suite, fully tiled walls & tiled floor Bedroom 3; 4.30m x 3.28m laminated wooden floor, floor to ceiling built in wardrobes with mirrored doors, door to; Luxury En-Suite; 2.92m x 1.78m white 3 piece suite & separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual shower, jacuzzi bath, fully tiled walls & tiled floor, mirrored medicine cabinet Bedroom 2; (rear) 5.27m x 3.17m wide plank laminated flooring, double aspect, door to; Ensuite; 1.99m x 2.09m white 2 piece suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual Aqualiza shower, half tiled walls & tiled floor, shaver light & socket, chrome fittings Bedroom 1; (front) 4.09m x 5.06m wide plank laminated flooring, double aspect, door to; Ensuite; 1.98m x 2.09m white 2 piece suite & separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual Aqualiza shower, half tiled walls & tiled floor, mirrored medicine cabinet, shaver light & socket, extractor fan Solid oak stairs to 1st Floor; Landing; 7.79m x 5.30m door to; Walk-In Hotpress; 2.12m x 4.32m with full range of fitted shelving & hanging rails Bedroom 4; (front) 4.36m x 3.64m carpet flooring, double aspect, door to; Ensuite; 2.37m x 1.13m white 2 piece suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Aqualiza shower, fully tiled walls, vinyl flooring, velux window, shaver light & socket Bedroom 6; (rear) 4.63m x 4.24m carpet flooring, double aspect, door to; Ensuite; 2.37m x 1.13m white 2 piece suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual Aqualiza shower, fully tiled walls, vinyl flooring, velux window, shaver light & socket Bedroom 7; (rear) 4.03m x 4.24m carpet flooring, door to; Ensuite; 1.34m x 2.36m white 2 suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual Aqualisa shower, half tiled walls, vinyl flooring, velux window, shaver light & socket Bedroom 8; (rear) 4.97m x 3.94m carpet flooring, door to; Ensuite; 1.28m x 2.36m white 2 piece suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with Manual Aqualiza shower, half tiled walls, vinyl flooring, shaver light & socket, velux window Bedroom 5; 4.97m x 4.00m carpeting flooring, TV point, door to; Ensuite; 1.80m x 2.39m white 2 piece suite with separate fully tiled shower enclosure with electric Tritan T90 SR shower, fully tiled walls, vinyl flooring, velux window Outside; Overall grounds of c. 0.25, (front) mature hedging to front boundary offering complete privacy, garden laid to lawn, tarmacadam driveway with parking for several vehicles (rear) extensive garden laid to lawn with 8ft block built boundary walls, timber gates allowing rear access, extensive deck area Detached Garage; 5.49m x 6.41m Utility Room; 5.49m x 3.94m Storage Shed; 5.78m x 4.56m with cavity walls and wired making it a possibility for living accomadation Accommodation Note: Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Property Reference :FRN26162 DIRECTIONS: Buncrana, the largest town in the Inishowen Peninsula, is positioned on the shores of Lough Swilly, Buncrana just 14 miles from Derry City and 27 miles north of Letterkenny. With a population of some 7000, the town has much to offer in terms of shopping, sporting and recreational amenities:- Churches: Christchurch, St. Mary`s Oratory, St. Mary`s Church Cockhill, Star of the Sea Desertegney Schools: St Oran`s N.S., St. Mura`s N.S., Scoil Iosagain, St. Joseph`s N.S., Gaelscoil Bhun Chrannacha, Crana College and Scoil Mhuire Shopping: In addition to Buncrana`s long Main Street the town has also been boosted in 2007 with the creation of Ardravan Square which, like the Main Street, offers a variety of independent shop traders plus Supervalu, Aldi & Lidl providing the local residents with a good selection of local, national and international produce. Restaurants/Bars/Hotels: Buncrana has three hotels, The Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Lake of Shadows and The Harbour Inn, as well as a wide variety of bars and restaurants both on the Main Street and within a 2 mile radius - notably The Drift Inn Bar & Restaurant, The Beach House Restaurant, The Ubiquitous Chip Restaurant and O`Flaherty`s Bar Beaches: Being positioned on the shores of Lough Swilly, Buncrana is blessed with some beautiful long sandy beaches namely Lisfannon, The Shorefront, Porthaw and Stragill. Sports: Buncrana has several local, well run sports clubs offering soccer, GAA, boxing and golf. By putting the Eircode F93 CT80 into Google maps on your smart phone the app will direct interested parties to this property.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Bhun Cranncha | Distance | 350m | Pupils | 69 |
| School Name | St. Mura's National School | Distance | 540m | Pupils | 30 |
| School Name | Scoil Iosagain | Distance | 630m | Pupils | 790 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Oran's National School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 232 |
| School Name | St Garvan's National School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 34 |
| School Name | Diseart Eighnigh National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 80 |
| School Name | Scoil Naomh Iósaf | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 50 |
| School Name | Rathmullan National School | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 122 |
| School Name | Drumfries National School | Distance | 7.8km | Pupils | 67 |
| School Name | Tooban National School | Distance | 8.2km | Pupils | 205 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Crana College | Distance | 430m | Pupils | 604 |
| School Name | Coláiste Chineál Eoghain | Distance | 630m | Pupils | 17 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire Secondary School | Distance | 830m | Pupils | 875 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Mulroy College | Distance | 16.6km | Pupils | 628 |
| School Name | Carndonagh Community School | Distance | 17.0km | Pupils | 1142 |
| School Name | Loreto Community School | Distance | 17.1km | Pupils | 807 |
| School Name | Moville Community College | Distance | 26.2km | Pupils | 612 |
| School Name | Errigal College | Distance | 26.4km | Pupils | 547 |
| School Name | Coláiste Ailigh | Distance | 27.1km | Pupils | 321 |
| School Name | Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny | Distance | 27.8km | Pupils | 944 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 951 | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 959 | Destination | Letterkenny | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 959 | Destination | Buncrana | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 976 | Destination | Buncrana Road | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 933a | Destination | Parnell Square East | Provider | Mc Ginley Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 964 | Destination | Carndonagh | Provider | Bus Feda Teoranta |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 933a | Destination | Moville | Provider | Mc Ginley Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 964 | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Bus Feda Teoranta |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 280m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 959 | Destination | Greencastle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 280m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 959 | Destination | Carndonagh | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
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BER Details
BER No: 118031475
Energy Performance Indicator: 252.49 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed20/02/2025
- Views7,112
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad11,593
Daft ID: 120907884