'Gorsehill' on c. 12.5 Acres, Britonstown, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, W91D9E4
€985,000
- Price per m²:€3,294
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€9,850
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About 'Gorsehill' on c. 12.5 Acres, Britonstown, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Description
Approached through a recessed entrance with electric gates, a sweeping drive leads gracefully around the house with a large forecourt to the front, creating an immediate sense of arrival. The property stands on approximately 12.5 acres / 5.05HA., divided into four paddocks, all currently laid out in grass, together with a large detached garage workshop and outbuildings to the rear. The residence itself is an architecturally designed dormer residence extending to c. 299 sq.mts. (3,218 sq. ft) of bright and generously proportioned accommodation, designed to suit modern family living. The house benefits from oil fired central heating, double glazed sash windows, marble tiled floors, Wood burning stoves, four double bedrooms, three reception rooms and four bathrooms. Upon entering through large double doors, an impressive and welcoming entrance hall greets you with marble flooring and large oak beams creating a focal point. The bespoke staircase with gallery area draws the eye upwards. The principal sitting room lies to the front of the house with double height ceiling and feature floor to ceiling window. This room is full of character. There is a large granite fireplace with cosy wood burning stove wide plank oak floors and panelled walls, creating a warm and elegant reception space. At the heart of the home is a large open-plan kitchen / dining / living area again with feature granite fireplace with wood burning stove, marble flooring, large centre island with seating, beautiful cabinetry, granite worktops and beamed ceiling. A spacious utility room, boot room and w.c compliment the workings of the home adding practicality to the accommodation. The bedroom accommodation is well laid out for family living, with four spacious ground floor bedrooms, two benefiting from en-suits. All bedrooms have wooden floors/ Upstairs there is a generous landing which could be used as a separate reception room, and a study with shower room off. Externally, the property is particularly appealing for those with equestrian or lifestyle interests. There is a large detached garage & workshop to the rear and the lands are laid out in four separate paddocks with post and rail fencing and mature trees and hedgerows. The overall holding offers excellent versatility for a variety of residential, equestrian or hobby farming uses. LOCATION Gorsehill is an impressive detached country residence occupying a peaceful and private rural setting while remaining exceptionally accessible to the surrounding towns and amenities. Conveniently located just off the N81, just 8 minutes drive from Blessington Village and a short 45-minute drive from the vibrant city of Dublin. The property is also close to the surrounding villages of Ballymore Eustace and Hollywood. There is an abundance of facilities on your doorstep from eateries, cafes, schools, churches and public houses. It is the perfect location for those that like hill walking and trails with the Blessington Greenway around the Blessington lakes to Russborough House close by. Other amenities on your doorstep include horse riding, golf (Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Clubs just around the corner), not to mention the renowned Blessington Lakes where water sports are a plenty. Ballymore Eustace: 4kms. Blessington: c. 7 kms. Naas c. 16 kms. Dublin City Centre c. 38 kms. FEATURES • Land c. 12.5 Acres / 5.05 Hectares. • Double height ceilings. • Feature beams. • Double Glazed sash windows. • Marble & Oak flooring. • Bespoke Kitchen with granite worktops. • Feature granite fireplaces. • Wood burning stoves. • Duel Fuel central heating. • Fibre broadband.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Hollywood National School | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 129 |
| School Name | Ballymore Eustace National School | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 215 |
| School Name | Valleymount National School | Distance | 3.7km | Pupils | 109 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Na Lochanna | Distance | 6.2km | Pupils | 144 |
| School Name | Lacken National School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 98 |
| School Name | St Mary's Junior School | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 268 |
| School Name | St Mary's Senior National School | Distance | 7.1km | Pupils | 305 |
| School Name | Blessington No 1 School | Distance | 7.6km | Pupils | 195 |
| School Name | Brannoxtown Community National School | Distance | 8.0km | Pupils | 81 |
| School Name | Blessington Educate Together National School | Distance | 8.4km | Pupils | 96 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Blessington Community College | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 715 |
| School Name | St Kevin's Community College | Distance | 10.6km | Pupils | 803 |
| School Name | Piper's Hill College | Distance | 10.7km | Pupils | 1046 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Naas Community College | Distance | 11.2km | Pupils | 907 |
| School Name | Cross And Passion College | Distance | 11.4km | Pupils | 841 |
| School Name | Naas Cbs | Distance | 12.4km | Pupils | 1016 |
| School Name | Gael-choláiste Chill Dara | Distance | 12.6km | Pupils | 402 |
| School Name | Coláiste Naomh Mhuire | Distance | 12.8km | Pupils | 1084 |
| School Name | Holy Family Secondary School | Distance | 16.0km | Pupils | 777 |
| School Name | Patrician Secondary School | Distance | 16.2km | Pupils | 917 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.6km | Stop | Humphreystown | Route | 65 | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.6km | Stop | Humphreystown | Route | 895 | Destination | Glendalough | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.7km | Stop | Ballymore Tyres | Route | 885 | Destination | Baltinglass | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.8km | Stop | Pollaphuca | Route | 65 | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.8km | Stop | Pollaphuca | Route | 895 | Destination | Sallins | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Russborough House | Route | 65 | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.1km | Stop | Ballymore Eustace | Route | 885 | Destination | Sallins | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.1km | Stop | Ballymore Eustace | Route | 65 | Destination | Poolbeg St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.5km | Stop | Hollywood | Route | 132 | Destination | Tullow | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.7km | Stop | Pollaphuca Road | Route | 895 | Destination | Glendalough | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
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- Date listed21/10/2026
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