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44 Highfield Meadows, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32KDT1
€285,000
3 Bed2 Bath91 m²Bungalow
Description
- Sale Type: For Sale by Private Treaty
- Overall Floor Area: 91 m²
- Estimated Stamp Duty: €2,850
Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow in Sought-After Highfield Meadows
Welcome to 44 Highfield Meadows, a delightful 3-bedroom detached bungalow nestled in a quiet and mature residential cul-de-sac. This well-maintained home offers a superb blend of comfort, convenience, and potential — ideal for families, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize.
Key Features:
Detached bungalow with attractive brick façade
Three bright bedrooms, including a spacious master with wall-to-wall wardrobes
Contemporary bathroom with walk-in shower and modern tiling
Cosy living room with feature fireplace and wood-burning stove
Separate kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden
Generous front garden with off-street parking and gated side entrance
Low-maintenance rear garden with gravel and patio areas – perfect for outdoor entertaining
Oil-fired central heating and double-glazed windows throughout
Outdoor Space:
The front of the property is framed by a low red-brick wall and mature trees, offering privacy and curb appeal. There is ample off-street parking on the concrete driveway. To the rear, a private garden with a mix of gravel paths, planting beds, and patio space provides a practical and easy-to-maintain outdoor area.
Spacious Master Bedroom:
Located to the rear of the home, the master bedroom is bright and generously sized, complete with soft carpet flooring, two bedside cabinets, and a full wall of modern built-in wardrobes with mirrored panels for added light and space.
Modern Kitchen & Dining Area:
The open-plan kitchen and dining space is a standout feature of this home. It boasts:
Sleek, high-gloss units with soft-close drawers and ample storage
Integrated electric oven, hob, and extractor fan
Tiled backsplash and neutral flooring for a clean, contemporary look
Room for dining with a stylish table and four upholstered chairs
Large French doors that flood the room with natural light and open directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow
Additional countertop space and plumbing for washing machine and dryer
Versatile Layout:
With a practical and well-connected floor plan, this home offers flexibility for families or downsizers. All bedrooms are accessible via the central hallway, which features tasteful wood-effect tiling and clean neutral walls.
This home at 44 Highfield Meadows is ready for immediate occupancy but also offers ample opportunity for personalisation. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this well-located and well-laid-out bungalow is sure to impress.
Location:
Highfield Meadows is a popular, family-friendly estate offering peace and privacy while remaining just minutes from local amenities including shops, schools, and public transport links. The home’s location provides excellent access to nearby towns and commuter routes.
Entry 3.40 x 1.35m Step through the front door of 44 Highfield Meadows and into a warm and inviting entrance hallway. Finished with stylish wood-effect ceramic tile flooring, this bright space sets the tone for the rest of the home. A frosted side window alongside the front door allows soft natural light to fill the entry area while maintaining privacy.
The central hallway connects all areas of the home in a practical layout, with access to the living room on the left, bedrooms on both sides, and the kitchen to the rear. Neutral walls and recessed lighting fixtures create a sense of openness and continuity throughout.
This well-lit corridor also features a pull-down attic hatch, offering convenient access to additional storage space above.
Hall 4.70 x 1.01m
Living Room 4.81 x 3.49m. The living room at 44 Highfield Meadows offers a warm and welcoming space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Featuring rich wood-style flooring and a large front-facing window, this room benefits from excellent natural light throughout the day.
A standout feature is the elegant fireplace with a classic white surround and a black tile hearth, complemented by a solid fuel stove — perfect for cosy evenings in. A decorative ceiling rose and light fixture add a touch of charm, while neutral walls create a blank canvas for personal style.
Comfort is key here, with ample room for a full suite of furnishings.
Dining 3.01 x 3.49m. The dining area at 44 Highfield Meadows offers a comfortable and contemporary space ideal for everyday meals and family gatherings. Located just off the kitchen, it features a large window that fills the space with natural light and provides a pleasant view of the side garden.
Tastefully finished with large-format neutral floor tiles, this space complements the modern kitchen design and adds a seamless flow between cooking and dining areas. French doors lead directly to the rear garden, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection — perfect for entertaining or enjoying alfresco meals during warmer months.
With ample room for a full-size dining table and chairs, this inviting space is both practical and stylish, suited to busy households and relaxed evening dinners alike.
Kitchen 3.35 x 3.49m. The kitchen at 44 Highfield Meadows is a bright and functional space, thoughtfully laid out to balance style and practicality. Finished with sleek high-gloss cabinetry and soft-close drawers, it offers ample storage and a clean, modern look.
Key features include:
Integrated electric oven and ceramic hob with a stainless-steel extractor hood
Wood-look countertop and subway tile backsplash in a neutral grey tone
Plumbing and space for washing machine and dryer
Tall fridge-freezer and generous worktop space ideal for meal prep
Large French doors open directly onto the rear garden, enhancing natural light and offering easy outdoor access
Dual aspect with windows to the side and rear, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the day
Contemporary tiled flooring that runs seamlessly into the dining area
Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee with a view or entertaining guests, this kitchen serves as a central hub for modern living.
Primary Bedroom 3.07 x 3.64m. The primary bedroom at 44 Highfield Meadows is a bright, well-proportioned space located to the rear of the property, offering a peaceful retreat from the main living areas. It features a large window that frames views of the back garden and allows natural light to flood the room throughout the day.
A standout feature is the floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobe, finished in a contemporary woodgrain effect with integrated mirrored panels—ideal for both style and functionality. Soft carpet underfoot enhances comfort, while neutral walls create a calm, versatile backdrop ready for your personal touch.
This room delivers both practicality and comfort, making it the perfect sanctuary for rest and relaxation.
Bathroom 1.86 x 3.13m. The bathroom at 44 Highfield Meadows has been upgraded with a sleek and modern design, combining practicality with clean aesthetics. Fully tiled in neutral tones, the space is bright and easy to maintain.
It features:
A large walk-in shower with pebble-effect flooring and a clear glass screen, offering a spa-like feel
Electric shower units for instant hot water and convenience
A modern close-coupled toilet positioned under a frosted window that allows in natural light while preserving privacy
A tall chrome heated towel rail, perfect for warmth and functionality
Light wood-effect tiled floors add texture and warmth to the space
This low-maintenance, stylish bathroom is well-equipped for everyday use while adding a touch of luxury to the home.
Bedroom 2.54 x 3.33m. This bright and welcoming second bedroom offers an ideal space for children, guests, or a home office. Finished in a soft neutral tone, the room features warm wood-effect flooring that adds a modern touch and is easy to maintain.
The space is currently arranged with a bunk bed setup, showcasing its flexibility and ability to accommodate multiple sleeping arrangements. A large window fills the room with natural light while offering a pleasant view of the side garden and neighbouring rooftops.
Additional highlights include:
A double-door built-in wardrobe for ample storage
Contemporary light fixture and bold accent curtains
Central heating via wall-mounted radiator
Whether used as a bedroom, study, or creative zone, this room adapts beautifully to your needs.
Bedroom 2.88 x 2.98m. Positioned at the front of the property, this cosy third bedroom offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal as a guest room, child’s bedroom, or home office. A large window provides an abundance of natural light and a pleasant outlook onto the quiet, tree-lined street.
The room features:
Neutral walls and wood-effect flooring for a clean and modern aesthetic
A double bed setup to demonstrate the room’s capacity
Compact freestanding shelving unit offering flexible storage
Radiator for year-round comfort
Its convenient location near the entrance makes it versatile and accessible for a variety of uses.
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Property Features
- Detached 3-bedroom bungalow
- Quiet cul-de-sac location
- Approx. 978 sq.ft / 91 sq.m
- Stylish and modern kitchen with dining area
- French doors to private rear garden
- Fully tiled walk-in shower room
- Off-street parking
- Side access and garden shed
- Close to schools, shops, and transport links
- Oil-fired central heating & double-glazed windows
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School Name | Maryborough National School | Distance | 840m | Pupils | 100 |
School Name | Portlaoise Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 420 |
School Name | Portlaoise S S | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 117 |
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School Name | The Kolbe Special School | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 43 |
School Name | Portlaoise Primary School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 623 |
School Name | Holy Family Senior School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 656 |
School Name | Scoil Bhride National School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 753 |
School Name | Gaelscoil Phort Laoise | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 374 |
School Name | Fraoch Mor National School | Distance | 4.7km | Pupils | 222 |
School Name | Ratheniska National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 191 |
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School Name | Dunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc) | Distance | 980m | Pupils | 554 |
School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 739 |
School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 791 |
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School Name | Portlaoise College | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 893 |
School Name | Mountmellick Community School | Distance | 8.8km | Pupils | 692 |
School Name | Mountrath Community School | Distance | 13.8km | Pupils | 783 |
School Name | Coláiste Íosagáin | Distance | 14.4km | Pupils | 1135 |
School Name | Heywood Community School | Distance | 17.4km | Pupils | 734 |
School Name | St Pauls Secondary School | Distance | 18.6km | Pupils | 739 |
School Name | Clonaslee College | Distance | 18.9km | Pupils | 229 |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 80m | Stop | Borris Little | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Colliers Lane | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Bus | Distance | 120m | Stop | Borris Little | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Woodgrove | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Bus | Distance | 420m | Stop | Forest Park | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Woodgrove | Provider | City Direct |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Doctor Murphy Place | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Colliers Lane | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Bus | Distance | 480m | Stop | Forest Park | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Colliers Lane | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Bus | Distance | 520m | Stop | Doctor Murphy Place | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Woodgrove | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Bus | Distance | 700m | Stop | Saint Peter And Paul's Church | Route | Iw08 | Destination | Mountmellick | Provider | Pj Martley |
Type | Bus | Distance | 700m | Stop | Saint Peter And Paul's Church | Route | Iw08 | Destination | Tyndall College | Provider | Pj Martley |
Type | Bus | Distance | 740m | Stop | Fielbrook | Route | Iw08 | Destination | Mountmellick | Provider | Pj Martley |
Type | Bus | Distance | 740m | Stop | Fielbrook | Route | Iw08 | Destination | Tyndall College | Provider | Pj Martley |
BER Details
BER No: 118387042
Energy Performance Indicator: 219.2 kWh/m2/yr
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