Gortnalea, Dunmore, Co. Galway
€47,500
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€475
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About Gortnalea, Dunmore, Co. Galway
Highlights
- Countryside location beside H54 YD85
- Short drive to Dunmore, Ballyhaunis, Claremorris, Ireland West Airport
- Only an hours drive to Galway City, Sligo, Athlone or Westport
- Full planning permission granted to extend
- Will qualify for derelict homes, SEAI insulation upgrade and windows and doors grants
Description
APP Kirrane Auctioneering are delighted to offer this cottage nestled along a peaceful country road in the picturesque townland of Gortnalea, Dunmore, County Galway. This traditional two bedroom cottage presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a rewarding renovation project in a tranquil rural setting. While the property requires complete refurbishment, the hard work has already begun, with full planning permission granted to extend the existing cottage to approximately double its current accommodation. This provides the perfect opportunity to blend the character and charm of a traditional Irish cottage with the comfort and style of a modern family home. Set on a delightful countryside beside eircode H54 YD85 the site surrounded by rolling farmland and natural beauty, the property offers peace, privacy and endless potential. It is ideally located just a short drive from Dunmore, Ballyhaunis and Claremorris where a wealth of amenities await, including excellent schools, a train station with regular service, supermarkets, boutique shops, hotels, cafes and 18 hole golf course, fishing facilities and scenic walking routes. Adding to its appeal, the property is expected to qualify for a range of valuable government incentives, including the Vacant and Derelict Homes grants, SEAI home energy upgrade grants and the new grants available for windows and doors, making this an even more attractive investment for buyers looking into restore and modernise a traditional home. Whether you are searching for a peaceful permanent residence, a charming holiday retreat or an exciting renovation project with exceptional future value, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special. Properties with planning permission, character and such impressive potential rarely come to the market. For further information or to arrange your viewing, please make contact with the Sole Selling Agents APP Kirrane Auctioneering where everything we touch turns to SOLD. Please Note: These particulars are for general information only for this property. The details contained are not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Whilst every care is taken in the preparation of the property details, neither APP Kirrane Auctioneering or the vendor accept any liability for the details contained in the description of the property. The interested persons must satisfy themselves by viewing the property or employ somebody to inspect the property on their behalf. No Auctioneer or Staff Member employed by APP Kirrane Auctioneering in either; Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo or Bohermore, Galway has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gort Na Leime National School | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 19 |
| School Name | Dunmore National School | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 228 |
| School Name | S N Baile An Leasa | Distance | 3.0km | Pupils | 21 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Lisheen National School | Distance | 4.6km | Pupils | 14 |
| School Name | Cloonfad National School | Distance | 6.8km | Pupils | 133 |
| School Name | Garrafrauns National School | Distance | 8.2km | Pupils | 95 |
| School Name | Clonberne National School | Distance | 8.6km | Pupils | 106 |
| School Name | Granlahan National School | Distance | 9.2km | Pupils | 46 |
| School Name | Williamstown National School | Distance | 9.3km | Pupils | 109 |
| School Name | Brownsgrove National School | Distance | 9.7km | Pupils | 60 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Dunmore Community School | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 353 |
| School Name | Glenamaddy Community School | Distance | 9.4km | Pupils | 420 |
| School Name | Ballyhaunis Community School, Knock Road, Ballyhaunis, Mayo | Distance | 15.6km | Pupils | 750 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | High Cross College | Distance | 16.2km | Pupils | 827 |
| School Name | St. Jarlath's College | Distance | 16.2km | Pupils | 706 |
| School Name | Presentation College | Distance | 16.5km | Pupils | 499 |
| School Name | St. Brigid's School | Distance | 16.6km | Pupils | 391 |
| School Name | Archbishop Mchale College | Distance | 16.7km | Pupils | 471 |
| School Name | Castlerea Community School | Distance | 20.5km | Pupils | 388 |
| School Name | Coláiste Cholmáin | Distance | 21.6km | Pupils | 378 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Ballintava | Route | 488 | Destination | Glennaneeny | Provider | Farragher Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Woodfield | Route | 488 | Destination | Glennaneeny | Provider | Farragher Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Gortaleam | Route | 429 | Destination | Galway | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.6km | Stop | Carrownaseer | Route | 488 | Destination | Glennaneeny | Provider | Farragher Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.2km | Stop | Barrack Street | Route | 488 | Destination | Glennaneeny | Provider | Farragher Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Dunmore | Route | 488 | Destination | Glennaneeny | Provider | Farragher Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Dunmore | Route | 427 | Destination | Eyre Square | Provider | Burkesbus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Dunmore | Route | 429 | Destination | Galway | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Dunmore | Route | 64 | Destination | Sligo | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Dunmore | Route | Ng05 | Destination | Strokestown | Provider | Westlink Coaches |
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