Former Garda Station & Residence, Church Street, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, R93VW73
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Former Garda Station & Residence, Church Street, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, R93VW73

AMV: €250,000

7 Bed2 Bath193 m²Detached
  • Price per m²:€1,296
  • Estimated Stamp Duty:€2,500
  • Selling Type:By Public Auction
  • BER No:801048216
  • Energy Performance:540.13 kWh/m2/yr

About Former Garda Station & Residence, Church Street

Highlights

  • Stamp Duty Exempt
  • Vacant since 2013.
  • Large site facing east over River Barrow valley
  • Village lifestyle with commuter appeal.
  • Oil fired central heating

Description

17/07/2026 - 12:00 Former Garda Station & Residence, Church Street, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, R93 VW73 FOR SALE BY LIVE STREAM PROPERTY AUCTION, FRIDAY 17TH JULY AT 12.00 NOON. You Must Pre-Register on our website by Thursday 16th July to bid. Stamp Duty Exempt A substantial detached two-storey former Garda station with adjoining residential accommodation, set on an elevated site extending to approximately 0.37 acres (0.15 hectares) in the heart of the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge. Enjoying an easterly aspect with views over the River Barrow valley, this distinctive property offers exceptional potential to create an impressive family residence. The property benefits from off-street parking, external storage buildings, a generous side garden and oil-fired central heating. While requiring modernisation, the home may qualify for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a restoration project with character and charm. Ideally positioned within walking distance of Leighlinbridge village centre, residents can enjoy easy access to local shops, cafés, bars, boating and riverside walks along the River Barrow, as well as the renowned Lord Bagenal Hotel & Restaurant and Arboretum Lifestyle & Garden Centre. Excellent connectivity is provided via the nearby M9 motorway (Dublin–Waterford route), located just a five-minute drive away. Carlow Town, Bagenalstown and Kilkenny City are all easily accessible, offering an extensive range of shopping, leisure, educational and transport amenities. The property is situated approximately 14.6 km south of Carlow Town and 25.6 km north of Kilkenny City. SOLICITOR WITH CARRIAGE OF SALE: Hilary Timmons, Chief State Solicitors Office, Smithfield Hall, Bow Street, Dublin 7, D07 AEF4 MOBILE 086 822 7386 AUCTION PROCESS Pre-Registration Required in Order to Bid – By Phone or Online. Please familiarize yourself with the Auction Process prior to bidding. Please note the following: €5,000 bidder security fee must be paid in advance to bid on the day (if unsuccessful this is fully refunded to you) If you are successful, you are immediately contracted on the drop of the hammer and the non-refundable balance of 10% must be paid immediately. Phone and Online bidding service available you must pre-register to bid prior to Auction Day - you can register on our website under the auction tab at top of the homepage. Register for legals on our website under the auction tab at top of the homepage (please note all legals may not be available for download until closer to the auction date - once you have registered you will receive an alert when they do become available). We always advise potential purchasers to have their solicitor review legals prior to bidding. NOTE: These particulars are not to be considered a formal offer. They are for information only and give a general idea of the property. They are not to be taken as forming any part of a resulting contract, nor to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Whilst every care is taken in their preparation, neither O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers nor the vendor accept any liability as to their accuracy. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by personal inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of these particulars. No person in the employment of O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

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BER No: 801048216

Energy Performance Indicator: 540.13 kWh/m2/yr

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