'The Old School House', Maam, Maam Cross, Co. Galway, H91YF2H

DNG Martin O'Connor Estate Agents are delighted to bring to the market a property known as 'The Old School House'. Nestled at the base of the Maamturk Mountains in Kilmilkin, Maam, Co. Galway, the Old School is a two storey house originally built in 1884 and has been restored into a lovely family home. Formerly a local primary school until 1963, the property underwent significant changes in 1978, including the addition of a first floor, complete with kitchen and living area upstairs and three bedrooms and two bathrooms downstairs. The property features double-glazed windows, enhanced attic and first-floor insulation, a modern oil-fired burner with Google Nest Smart Thermostat control, roof solar tubes, and a log-burning stove with a back boiler for heating and hot water. An electric immersion can also be used to heat the water. The first floor living room is a fine spacious room with stunning views of the country side, with high ceilings and a solid fuel stove, the room offers a wonderful relaxing atmosphere. The kitchen next to it has a good selection of fitted units integrated appliances, a Zanussi built-in oven and gas hob, complete with Kenwood microwave. The room enjoys splendid views and excellent lighting. A glass lean-to at the gable provides a warm space for year-round gardening and relaxation including outbuildings and a stream on the western end. This space also serves as a sunny conservatory area during the spring, summer and autumn months. The property enjoys stunning views of the surrounding mountains landscape, complemented by a nearby stream, mature garden, fruit-bearing trees including four apple trees in addition to black currant bushes, raspberries, blackberries, herbs, and shrubs. Conveniently located, the touristic village of Leenane and Maam are both a short drive away with the property located only 3.8 km from Maam village and 9.1 km to Leenane. Directions: Eircode: H91YF2H From Galway, take the N59 Galway - Clifden road to Maam Cross. Once in Maam Cross, at the crossroads take a right turn onto the R336 and continue on this road to Maam and at the T junction take a left turn towards Leenane. Continue along this road for approximately 3.8 km. The property is located on the right hand side identified by the DNG Martin O'Connor For Sale sign. Entrance Hall    Tiled entrance hallway. Hallway    Hallway with open tread stairs to the first floor. Bedroom 1/ Office    Positioned off the entrance hallway on the ground floor, carpeted flooring, fitted out for office use. Shower Room    Located on the ground floor with fully tiled flooring, shower, toilet, wash hand basin , radiator, mirror cabinet. Main Bathroom    Positioned off the hallway, fully tiled bathroom with Mira shower over bath, LED light mirror and wash-hand basin with storage area underneath. Two modern radiators. Excellent storage. Clothes drying racks that can be lowered for convenient drying and a washing machine. Bedroom 2    Positioned off the return hallway at the rear of the property, carpeted, radiator, overlooking the rear garden. Bedroom 3    Large bedroom positioned off the entrance hallway with excellent storage space and fully carpeted. Living Room    Positioned on the first floor, spacious room with dual aspect windows complete with solid fuel stove with tiled hearth, wood flooring, radiators. Stunning views. Kitchen    Positioned on the first floor, the kitchen is fully fitted wood kitchen with integrated appliances, Zanussi built-in oven and hob, complete with kenwood microwave, a double aspect room with large windows allowing excellent light to flow through this space. Patio/Green House area    Located to the east side of the property is an enclosed patio with lights and electricity. Fantastic space that has previously used for gardening. Also serves as a sunny conservatory room in the spring, summer and autumn months. Storage Shed Work Shop DIRECTIONS: From Galway head west on the N59 towards Clifden. At Maam cross take a right turn on R345. Follow the road until you reach Maam Bridge village. At the T-Junction turn left to R336. Continue towards Leenane on the R336. After approximately 2.5 miles the property will be located on the right-hand side.