Knockeven House Knockeven Cobh, Cobh, Co. Cork, P24E392

A distinguished residence nestled in the charming town of Cobh, Knockeven House stands as a testament to timeless elegance and historical grandeur. This magnificent property, constructed in 1850, embodies the quintessential allure of the Victorian era. Its exquisite blend of classical architecture with modern luxury creates a truly unique living experience. This spectacular property, a former guesthouse, boasts an impressive six bedroomed dwelling extending to approximately 550sqm (5,920 sqft) with a basement that measures 184sqm(1980 sqft) that offers huge opportunity to expand and renovate into more living accommodation or office/storage use. The interior of Knockeven House is marked by its 12-foot ceilings, which contribute to an airy and expansive ambiance throughout. Each room is a showcase of period features, lovingly restored to their original splendor. Ornate fireplaces serve as focal points in the main living areas, evoking a sense of warmth and refinement. The intricate coving and ceiling roses further accentuate the historical charm, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that has been applied in preserving this architectural gem. The property is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and its categories of special interest is of Architectural, Artistic. Spanning approximately 1.7 acres of meticulously maintained gardens, Knockeven House offers an oasis of tranquillity and privacy. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently situated within walking distance of Cobh, ensuring effortless access to the surrounding area. The house boasts six bedrooms, five en-suite bathrooms that provide ample accommodation for family and guests. Whether enjoying a quiet retreat or hosting grand gatherings, this magnificent property caters to every desire. The grandeur of the interior finds a perfect complement in the lush, mature gardens that envelop the property. Rich with diverse flora, these grounds offer a serene retreat ideal for outdoor leisure and entertaining. Imagine a leisurely stroll through the verdant landscape or hosting a garden party amidst a picturesque backdrop. The property's location is extremely private however conveniently situated within close proximity to Rushbrooke train station ensuring easy access to Cork city centre and Cobh, making exploration and travel effortless. The vibrant town of Cobh, with its enticing shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, lies just a short walk away. Residents can revel in the best of both worlds: the tranquillity of a private estate and the lively energy of a welcoming town. More than just a residence, Knockeven House is a historical landmark offering a unique living experience. The perfect blend of period elegance, modern amenities, and a prime location make it a truly exceptional property in the heart of Cobh, County Cork.