The Forge, Staplestown, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow, R93E2P1
€550,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Excellent location - few minutes from Carlow town & from Junction 5 M9
- Beautiful gardens measuring just under half an acre
- Spacious layout with ground floor bedroom
- 3.86kW solar PV system
- Hot water solar panels
Description
RE/MAX Property Experts are proud to present ‘The Forge’ a lovely four bedroom detached dormer home, set on just under half an acre in one of Carlow’s most desirable locations. Built around 1997 and extending to approximately 215 square metres, this spacious and energy-efficient home offers an impressive B2 BER rating, further enhanced by a 3.86kW solar PV system, making it a smart choice for those seeking both comfort and sustainability. Ideally positioned just a few minutes’ drive from Carlow town centre and from Junction 5 of the M9, the property provides a perfect blend of peaceful countryside living with easy access to main routes and local amenities. Inside ‘The Forge’ offers bright, generous living spaces designed for modern family life. The living room features a striking open fireplace with a solid fuel stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is well-appointed with a central island and ample storage, making it both functional and sociable. The ground floor includes a bedroom that is ideal as a guest room or a dedicated home office, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Upstairs, the primary bedroom benefits from its own ensuite bathroom, while all bedrooms are well-proportioned and filled with natural light. To the side of the property, an attached garage with both roller and pedestrian doors provides excellent storage space or a potential workshop for DIY enthusiasts. The gardens are a true standout feature of this home. Spanning just under half an acre, they include a variety of mature fruit trees, established vegetable patches, a greenhouse and several patio areas perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. A mix of plants and shrubs ensures colour and interest throughout the seasons. The rear of the property enjoys uninterrupted views over open agricultural land, while to the front, the view stretches towards the majestic Lugnaquilla Mountain, often snow-capped in winter, adding a picturesque backdrop to this peaceful setting. Hallway Timber flooring, airing cupboard Living Room Feature open fireplace with solid fuel stove, bay window, dual aspect windows, coving, ceiling rose, timber flooring Kitchen Fitted kitchen with wall & floor units, island unit, lino flooring, tiled splashback, patio doors to rear garden Living / Dining Room Timber flooring, solid fuel stove, patio doors to front of house Guest WC WC, WHB, tiled flooring Back Hall Tiled flooring, door to front of house Utility Fitted units, plumbed for appliances, sink, countertop, back door Landing Carpeted Bedroom 1 Carpeted, en-suite, to front of house En-suite WC, WHB, shower, tiled flooring, wall tiling Bedroom 2 Carpeted Bedroom 3 Carpeted, storage room Storage Room Carpeted, velux window Bathroom WC, WHB, bath, shower, tiled flooring, wall tiling Eircode: R93 E2P1 Services: Private well, septic tank, electricity, oil central heating, solar PV system *To watchlist / place an offer on this property please visit our online bidding platform www.homebidding.com*
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Bennekerry National School | Distance | 2.0km | Pupils | 383 |
School Name | Tinryland National School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 222 |
School Name | Gaelscoil Eoghain Uí Thuairisc | Distance | 2.7km | Pupils | 457 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Carlow National School | Distance | 3.7km | Pupils | 130 |
School Name | Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál | Distance | 3.9km | Pupils | 377 |
School Name | St Joseph's National School Carlow | Distance | 4.0km | Pupils | 112 |
School Name | Bishop Foley National School | Distance | 4.2km | Pupils | 195 |
School Name | St Laserians Special Sc | Distance | 4.4km | Pupils | 142 |
School Name | St Fiacc's National School | Distance | 5.1km | Pupils | 601 |
School Name | Saplings Carlow Special School | Distance | 5.5km | Pupils | 30 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Presentation College | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 804 |
School Name | Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 359 |
School Name | Tyndall College | Distance | 4.0km | Pupils | 1002 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Carlow Cbs | Distance | 4.2km | Pupils | 406 |
School Name | St. Leo's College | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 885 |
School Name | St Mary's Knockbeg College | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 493 |
School Name | Tullow Community School | Distance | 10.1km | Pupils | 871 |
School Name | Colaiste Lorcain | Distance | 11.0km | Pupils | 369 |
School Name | Coláiste Aindriú | Distance | 13.3km | Pupils | 140 |
School Name | Presentation / De La Salle College | Distance | 13.9km | Pupils | 763 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 900m | Stop | Bennekerry | Route | 874 | Destination | Carlow Coach Park | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
Type | Bus | Distance | 900m | Stop | Bennekerry | Route | 874 | Destination | Hacketstown, Stop 134022 | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
Type | Bus | Distance | 900m | Stop | Bennekerry | Route | 874 | Destination | Páirc Mhuire, Stop 153991 | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Wexford Road Business Park | Route | Cw2 | Destination | Barrow Valley Retail | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Wexford Road Business Park | Route | Cw2 | Destination | Wexford Business Park | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.0km | Stop | Chapelstown | Route | Cw2 | Destination | Barrow Valley Retail | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.0km | Stop | Chapelstown | Route | Cw2 | Destination | Wexford Business Park | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.1km | Stop | Tinryland | Route | 800 | Destination | Carlow Setu | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.1km | Stop | Tinryland | Route | 800 | Destination | Carlow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Bus | Distance | 2.1km | Stop | Tinryland | Route | 800 | Destination | Tullow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
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