Mossbawn House, Dooneen Upper, Old Head, Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17NT27
€695,000
- Price per m²:€4,317
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€6,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:105832596
About Mossbawn House, Dooneen Upper, Old Head
Highlights
- Uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Old Head of Kinsale and surrounding countryside.
- Versatile external studio ideal as an art studio, Pilates lounge or hobby room.
- Located 7km from Kinsale, 8km from the Old Head, and 29km from Cork International Airport,.
- Generous site of 1.85acres of private land.
Description
Mossbawn, Dooneen Upper, Old Head, Kinsale is presented to the market as a most interesting and impressive property. This two-storey house sits on approximately 1.85 acres and has a floor area of approximately 161sq.m., boasting fantastic frontline Atlantic Ocean views, along with equally impressive views of the Old Head of Kinsale. Located approximately 7km from Kinsale, 5km from Ballinspittle, 8km from the Old Head, and 29km from Cork International Airport, the property offers wonderful convenience in a private and unspoilt countryside coastal setting. The accommodation comprises four bedrooms, master en-suite, a main bathroom and a guest W.C., along with a master reception room and an open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, further complemented by a utility room. Interior features include a Stanley oil-fired stove, ceramic tiling, wooden floors, built-in wardrobes, with each room enjoying exquisite views of the coastline, the Old Head of Kinsale or the rolling countryside. A lofted external studio adds further flexibility, ideal as an art studio, Pilates lounge or hobby room. The grounds extend to approximately 1.85 acres, offering ample space for pets, a vegetable garden or even keeping a pony—perfect for those seeking a lifestyle property. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed two-storey residence in an exquisite location, with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Old Head of Kinsale, and the Irish countryside. Viewing comes highly recommended, as a property like Mossbawn with its space, outlook, views, and convenience is a truly rare offering. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Internal Storm Porch-1.80m x 1.36m Two large glazed doors from front drive. Six panelled door to entrance hall. Entrance Hall-5.18m x 2.08m Access to kitchen/dining/living area, master reception room & utility. Stairs to overhead accommodation. Ceramic tiled floor. Radiator. Master Reception Room-8.87m x 3.65m Window to front gardens with exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Double doors to decked patio. T.V. point. Wooden floor. Two radiators. Kitchen/Dining/Living Area-7.65m x 4.07m Fully fitted with presses & cupboards. Feature island unit. Appliances include Stanley oil fired stove, electric cooker with overhead extractor & dishwasher. Window to front gardens with exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Window to rear gardens and paddock. Door to utility room. Ceramic tiled floor. Utility Room-2.98m x 2.70m Plumbed for washing services. Earthenware sink. Window to rear drive & gardens. Arch to entrance hall. Ceramic tiled floor. Guest W.C.-1.10m x 0.91m Fully fitted with w.c. & wash-hand basin. Window to rear. Landing-4.92m x 1.80m Large feature window to front drive and gardens with exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Access to airing cupboard. Attic hatch. Wooden floor. Master Bedroom-4.10m x 3.94m Built-in robe. Window to front drive and gardens with exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Access to en-suite. Wooden floor. Radiator. En-suite (2.30m x 1.02m) Fully fitted with w.c., wash-hand basin & thermostatically controlled shower. Window to side. Wooden floor. Bedroom 2-3.80m x 3.70m Window to front drive and gardens with exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Radiator. Bedroom 3-3.95m x 3.80m Window to side garden with full views of the Atlantic Ocean and of the Old Head of Kinsale. Radiator. Bathroom-2.85m x 2.65m Fully fitted with w.c., wash-hand basin & bathtub with overhead electric shower. Window to rear. Ceramic tiled bath surround & floor. Heated chrome towel radiator. Bedroom 4-3.31m x 2.60m Window to rear paddock with countryside views. Wooden floor. Radiator. Garden Studio-7.12m x 4.05m French style doors to rear and side. Feature spotlights. Wooden floor. Electric radiator. W.C. (1.97m x 1.35m) Plumbed for w.c. services. Services: Oil fired central heating Private well Septic tank
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| School Name | Ballinspittle National School | Distance | 3.5km | Pupils | 184 |
| School Name | Scoil Naomh Eltin | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 400 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Chionn Tsáile | Distance | 5.4km | Pupils | 145 |
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| School Name | Summercove National School | Distance | 5.8km | Pupils | 217 |
| School Name | St Multose National School | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 54 |
| School Name | Gurraneasig National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 59 |
| School Name | Ballinadee National School | Distance | 8.2km | Pupils | 103 |
| School Name | Dunderrow National School | Distance | 8.3km | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Belgooly National School | Distance | 10.2km | Pupils | 352 |
| School Name | Kilbrittain National School | Distance | 10.3km | Pupils | 206 |
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| School Name | Kinsale Community School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 1498 |
| School Name | Coláiste Na Toirbhirte | Distance | 15.6km | Pupils | 451 |
| School Name | Bandon Grammar School | Distance | 16.2km | Pupils | 717 |
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| School Name | Hamilton High School | Distance | 16.8km | Pupils | 429 |
| School Name | St. Brogan's College | Distance | 16.9km | Pupils | 861 |
| School Name | Edmund Rice College | Distance | 20.1km | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | Carrigaline Community School | Distance | 20.8km | Pupils | 1060 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin | Distance | 21.1km | Pupils | 283 |
| School Name | Sacred Heart Secondary School | Distance | 23.3km | Pupils | 558 |
| School Name | Coláiste Muire- Réalt Na Mara | Distance | 23.3km | Pupils | 518 |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.2km | Stop | Lispatrick Lower | Route | 253 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.5km | Stop | Garrylucas | Route | 253 | Destination | Clonakilty | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.8km | Stop | Garrettstown | Route | 253 | Destination | Clonakilty | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.6km | Stop | Ballinspittle | Route | 253 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.6km | Stop | Ballinspittle | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale Hotel | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Old Head | Route | 253 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Old Head Of Kinsale | Route | 253 | Destination | Clonakilty | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.0km | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 255 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.0km | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.1km | Stop | Kinsale Community School | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
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BER Details
BER No: 105832596
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- Date listed08/05/2026
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