Fern House, Shrone, Glengarriff, Glengarriff, Co. Cork, P75YH60
€675,000
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€6,750
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118090612
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SALE OF DETACHED RESIDENCE - FERN HOUSE WITH TWO ONE BED GUEST CHALETS IN A SUPERB LOCATION AT SHRONE, GLENGARRIFF, WEST CORK. Fern House at Shrone is a detached residence of exceptional quality and creative design. Complete with two guest chalets and beautifully cultivated grounds this private setting offers tremendous quality of living. Located alongside Glengarriff Harbour and at the foot of Shrone mountain you could be forgiven for thinking that the gardens and courtyard were a little piece of 'Garnish Island'. As the names suggest, Fern House and both Heather and Gorse chalets are tributes to the stunning landscapes and lush plantation. Accessed via an electric gated entrance the main residence has a wonderfully crafted courtyard to the rear with a rich offering of various native trees and shrubbery along with seasonal flowers plus a rich herb garden. Additionally there is an extensive ground underlay across all garden beds and stone areas. The location is perfectly suiting those wishing to avail of swimming and water based pursuits at nearby Ellen's Rock and the various mountain trails at the nearby Glengarriff woodland and Nature Reserve. A dedicated pathway landing to nearby Glengarriff village ensures that all amenities and facilities are no more than a 5 minute walk away. Internally, Fern House, has a luxurious and thoughtful flow with an abundance of natural light and privacy. The front reception and living room flows into the spacious dining and kitchen area and in turn opens into a cosy snug and study area. Bespoke oak flooring and vaulted ceilings combine to make the kitchen/dining area full of character and space. Additionally there is a well laid out adjoining utility room and ground floor shower with guest wc. To the front there is an independent office currently and this is wired for ground floor bedroom use if required. First floor has three luxurious bedrooms and a large family bathroom. Fern House is being sold fully furnished. Fern House was significantly upgraded in 2015/2016 including the following, All new heating and electric systems. All internal walls have 60 mm high density kingspan insulation slabs. Attic space - 300 mm Knauf wool (double layer) with stair access Ground floor ceilings enjoy 100 mm knauf wool insulation. All ground floor wooden floors have 25 mm high density kingspan insulation. Vaulted ceiling in kitchen/dining area has 60 mm slab and 100 mm knauf wool. Dimmer switches fitted to kitchen, dining and front room plus current ground floor office is wired for potential 4th bedroom. Full planning compliance review approved in 2025. Triple glazing fitted to all the front of the house in 2024. Front Entrance Porch:- Tiled throughout. Internal Hallway:- Tiled flooring, solid wooden stairwell to first floor, front office (potential for 4th bedroom). Kitchen & Dining Room:- Large open plan, exposed beam, oak washed flooring, recess lights, door to rear courtyard and garden, high pitch vaulted ceilings with extensive lighting throughout, Belfast sink & drainer, has hob, sink and drainer, beautifully finished kitchen and integrated appliances, adjoining open snug and tv space. Front Sitting Room:- flows from the kitchen and dining, solid oak flooring, recess lighting, built in solid wood bookcase, open fireplace, window to front gardens. Utility Room:- Well laid out, adjoining the kitchen, shower room and guest wc alongside, tiled flooring, washing machine and dryer, access to rear yard and courtyard. The courtyard has a walled in garden with steel tech store room with good shelving, storage and lighting. Large and private decking area and patio to the rear with numerous herbs, flowers and mature shrubs. There is good cover over the decking area with perspex roof and graceful wisteria climbing vine. This glorious courtyard/back garden offers all year round colour and is a safe haven for wildlife like bees and birds. To the front there are elegant flower beds and flower boxes again providing wonderful colour and nature retreats. First Floor:- Bedroom 1:- Front facing, original wood flooring, built in wardrobes and shelving. Landing with loft access/stira, solid wood flooring, immersion cupboard with good linen storage. Main Bathroom:- Tiled flooring, shower unit tiled, large wooden dresser with sink and vanity unit. Bedroom 2:- Middle bedroom front facing, wood flooring, currently laid out as a gym room, good front facing views. Bedroom 3:- Front facing, wood flooring, built in wardrobes, countryside views. Services:- Mains water, private sewage treatment, landline and broadband, oil fired central heating, electric entrance gates. GORSE CHALET - c. 333.6 sq ft comprising one bedroom, living, dining, kitchen and bathroom, independent road side entrance and grounds. HEATHER CHALET - c. 237 sq ft comprising one bedroom, living, dining, kitchen and bathroom.
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| School Name | Scoil Fhiachna Glengarriff | Distance | 910m | Pupils | 64 |
| School Name | Derrycreha National School | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 27 |
| School Name | Coomhola National School | Distance | 7.1km | Pupils | 98 |
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| School Name | Tulloha National School | Distance | 9.4km | Pupils | 23 |
| School Name | St Brendan's National School | Distance | 9.6km | Pupils | 22 |
| School Name | Trafrask Mixed National School | Distance | 10.0km | Pupils | 20 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire Agus Bharra | Distance | 10.3km | Pupils | 341 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Bheanntraí | Distance | 10.5km | Pupils | 121 |
| School Name | Kealkil National School | Distance | 12.0km | Pupils | 194 |
| School Name | Adrigole National School | Distance | 12.8km | Pupils | 25 |
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| School Name | Colaiste Pobail Bheanntraí | Distance | 10.6km | Pupils | 766 |
| School Name | Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine | Distance | 15.6km | Pupils | 614 |
| School Name | Schull Community College | Distance | 24.6km | Pupils | 359 |
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| School Name | Scoil Mhuire | Distance | 24.7km | Pupils | 106 |
| School Name | Beara Community School | Distance | 27.1km | Pupils | 298 |
| School Name | Skibbereen Community School | Distance | 29.6km | Pupils | 945 |
| School Name | Maria Immaculata Community College | Distance | 30.2km | Pupils | 639 |
| School Name | Colaiste Ghobnatan | Distance | 34.8km | Pupils | 224 |
| School Name | St. Brigid's Presentation Secondary School | Distance | 35.1km | Pupils | 770 |
| School Name | St Brendan's College | Distance | 35.4km | Pupils | 873 |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 740m | Stop | Glengarriff | Route | 270 | Destination | Killarney | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 740m | Stop | Glengarriff | Route | 236 | Destination | Glengarriff | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 740m | Stop | Glengarriff | Route | 231 | Destination | Parnell Place | Provider | Harrington's Ardgroom |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 800m | Stop | Glengarriff | Route | 232 | Destination | Kilcrohane | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 6.9km | Stop | Snave | Route | 270 | Destination | Killarney | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 6.9km | Stop | Snave | Route | 236 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Eagle Point | Route | 270 | Destination | Killarney | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.6km | Stop | Eagle Point | Route | 236 | Destination | Bantry Via Bandon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 8.0km | Stop | Ballylickey | Route | 270 | Destination | Killarney | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 8.0km | Stop | Ballylickey | Route | 231 | Destination | Parnell Place | Provider | Harrington's Ardgroom |
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BER No: 118090612
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- Date listed12/03/2026
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