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Killynure House, Killynure, Convoy, Co. Donegal, F93VP65
€795,000
5 Bed
3 Bath
307 m²
Detached
Description
- Sale Type: For Sale by Private Treaty
- Overall Floor Area: 307 m²
Killynure House is a delightful period property situated in a secluded and serene countryside setting along the tranquil River Deele. This two-story house, built in the late 19th century during the Victorian era, exudes elegance and charm. Nestled amidst well-maintained gardens and picturesque farmland, this residence also boasts excellent equestrian facilities.
Approached from the R236 road, the entrance to Killynure House is marked by grand stone pillars and ornate cast iron gates. A sweeping tree-lined avenue gracefully leads to a gravel forecourt, providing ample parking space in front of the house.
Upon entering through an impressive porch, this continues into the entrance hallway and offers access to the main reception rooms in the house. Off the hallway is a drawing room which is generously sized and features an open fireplace. The drawing room, adorned with an open fireplace, offers a generous space for relaxation and entertainment. Both the drawing room and dining room feature full height canted bay windows which offers views out over the gardens and the surrounding countryside. The kitchen is interconnected with a breakfast room. The ground floor also includes a shower room, large utility room and an integral garage.
On the first floor there is the master room suite. There are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. All bedrooms are of a generous size and benefit from picturesque views over the surrounding countryside.
Internal period features of Killynure House include decorative coving, ornate plaster, ceiling roses original fireplaces.
In all the accommodation extends to about 307 sq m / 3,304 sq ft. Please refer to the floorplans for a full list of the accommodation.
Equestrian Facilities
The avenue road continues past Killynure House to an equestrian yard and a sand arena. A purpose built two-storey equestrian facility features eight stables, a workshop, grainstore, tack room, a first floor mezzanine/viewing area and a storage space. This is very versatile and is suitable for a range of uses including for a workshop or a small livery yard.
Gardens & Grounds
The attractive and mature gardens and grounds are a key feature of this gorgeous property with a lawned area to the front and to the side of Killynure House.
Land
The ring-fenced block of farmland, laid out in 5 manageable paddocks, is suitable for the grazing of livestock. The land is generally level and rises from a high point of about 164 feet (50 m) above sea level on the southwest boundary.
The River Deele runs along the northern boundary of the land and is renowned as an excellent trout river from June onwards during the year.
The land extends to about 9.2 hectares / 22.8 acres in total.
Local information
• County Donegal is located on the north-westerly tip of Ireland and is considered one of Ireland's most beautiful and unspoilt counties which is renowned for its history, heritage, and landscape. Donegal is typified by its dramatic towering sea cliffs, rolling lush hills and stunning beaches.
• The nearest village is Convoy which is located in the Finn Valley district. Local services are in both Convoy (3 km), Stranorlar/Ballybofey (7.5 km) and Raphoe (8 km) which offers local amenities such as shopping, bars and restaurants. The area is also renowned for its rich heritage and quality farmland.
• Further options are available in Letterkenny (20 km) which is the main shopping hub (26 km). It is the largest and most populous town in Donegal and considered to be the economic centre of the north-west region featuring atmospheric pubs, some excellent restaurants, hotels and impressive cultural centres that host top local and international artists.
• For golfing enthusiasts, Ballybofey & Stranorlar Golf Club is nearby (8 km) in addition to Strabane Golf Club 21 km, Letterkenny Golf Club (26 km) and Donegal Golf Club (46 km). There is also a local GAA club, St.Mary's Convoy C.L.G, in addition to the Donegal GAA Centre of Excellence.
• A variety of local schooling is available in the area. For further secondary schooling options, Letterkenny is only 20 km distance and also offers the Atlantic Technological University for Third Level Education.
• City of Derry Airport (46 km) offers flights to UK destinations and onwards while Donegal Airport (68 km) offers local connections within Ireland and Scotland.
Ground Floor:
Entrance Porch:
Tiled floor‚
Glass panelled door to hallway.
Hallway:
90.9m x 2.38m
Carpeted.
Dado rail‚
Coving and ceiling rose‚
2 radiators.
Drawing Room:
6.95m x 4.6m
Carpeted‚
Bay window with view to front‚
1 window to side‚
Ornate fireplace with over-mantle‚ tiled heath & fender
Dado and picture rails‚
Coving and ceiling rose.
5 radiators.
Dining Room:
7.06m x 4.64m
Carpeted‚
Bay window with views to front‚
1 window to side‚
Fireplace with marble surround‚ tiled hearth and mahogany over-mantle‚
Dado and picture rails‚
Coving and ceiling rose‚
4 radiators‚
Sliding panelled door to Breakfast room.
Breakfast Room:
4.64m x 3.81m
Carpeted‚
1 window‚
Dado and picture rail‚
Coving and ceiling rose‚
2 radiators.
Kitchen:
5.0m x 2.79m
Tiled floor‚
Part tiled walls‚
1 window‚
Range of eye level and base units with worktop space over‚
Stainless steel sink unit‚
Tiled splashbacks‚
Under counter fridge‚
Integrated dishwasher‚
Ceramic hob and integrated double oven‚
Coving to ceiling.
Utility:
5.23m x 4.57m
Tiled floor‚
Base units with worktop space over‚
Stainless steel sink unit‚
Plumbed for washing machine‚
2 windows‚
1 radiator‚
Stairs to Bedroom 1
Shower Room:
3.45m x 1.67m
Tiled floor‚
Tiled walls‚
WHB & WC‚
Shower cubicle‚
1 window‚
1 radiator.
First Floor
Bedroom 1:
4.49m x 4.26m
Carpeted‚
2 windows‚
1 radiator‚
Door to ensuite.
Bedroom 2:
4.62m x 3.73m
Carpeted‚
1 window‚
Sink with vanity unit under‚
Picture rail‚
2 radiators.
Bedroom 3:
6.04m x 4.62m
Carpeted‚
Bay window with views to front‚
1 window to side.
Sink with ornate vanity unit under‚
Picture rail‚
5 radiators.
Bedroom 4:
6.15m x 4.62m
Carpeted‚
Bay window with views to front‚
1 window to side‚
Sink with marble vanity unit under‚
Picture rail
5 radiators.
Bedroom 5:
4.74m x 4.64m
Carpeted‚
2 windows‚
Picture rail‚
3 radiators.
Bathroom:
2.89m x 2.36m
Carpeted‚
Tiled walls‚
Hotpress‚
WHB & WC & Bidet.
Integral Garage:
7.87m x 3.12m
Equestrian Amenities:
Purpose-built stables‚
Sand Arena‚
Paddocks‚
Workshop‚
Storage.
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Property Features
- 5 bedroom period home built in the late 19th century
- Private
- Equestrian facilities including 8 stables and a sand arena
- Laid out in 5 paddocks
- Bound by the River Deele
- Convoy 3 km, Ballybofey and Stranorlar 7.5 km, Letterkenny 20 km, Derry/Londonderry 33 km
- A charming late-Victorian period residence with equestrian facilities all set on about 23 acres
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Scoil Bhríde Convoy | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 209 |
School Name | Convoy Joint National School | Distance | 2.6km | Pupils | 99 |
School Name | Drumkeen National School | Distance | 3.9km | Pupils | 118 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Killygordan National School | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 19 |
School Name | Robertson National School Stranorlar | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 89 |
School Name | Glenmaquin National School | Distance | 6.4km | Pupils | 19 |
School Name | St Eunan's National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 160 |
School Name | Dromore National School | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 204 |
School Name | Donaghmore National School | Distance | 6.9km | Pupils | 31 |
School Name | St Mary's Stranorlar | Distance | 7.1km | Pupils | 491 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Deele College | Distance | 6.9km | Pupils | 779 |
School Name | St Columbas College | Distance | 6.9km | Pupils | 938 |
School Name | Finn Valley College | Distance | 7.1km | Pupils | 405 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | The Royal And Prior School | Distance | 7.7km | Pupils | 603 |
School Name | Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny | Distance | 11.3km | Pupils | 938 |
School Name | St Eunan's College | Distance | 11.6km | Pupils | 998 |
School Name | Coláiste Ailigh | Distance | 11.7km | Pupils | 293 |
School Name | Errigal College | Distance | 12.6km | Pupils | 480 |
School Name | Gairm Scoil Chú Uladh | Distance | 22.0km | Pupils | 109 |
School Name | Loreto Community School | Distance | 26.5km | Pupils | 820 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 1426 | Destination | Stranorlar | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 487 | Destination | Letterkenny | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 487 | Destination | Strabane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 480 | Destination | Ballybofey | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 988 | Destination | Cloghan | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 487 | Destination | Strabane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 988 | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Stn | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 1426 | Destination | St. Johnston | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Convoy | Route | 480 | Destination | Derry | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 3.1km | Stop | Convoy Cross | Route | 480 | Destination | Donegal | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 114315468
Energy Performance Indicator: 378.8 kWh/m2/yr
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