Ballycarnan, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32X03K
€295,000
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€2,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118666353
About Portlaoise Ballycarnan
Description
Interested in this property? Sign up for mySherryFitz to arrange your viewing, see current offers, or make your own offer. Register now at SherryFitz.ie Meets the €50,000 Vacant Home Grant Criteria Charming detached bungalow residence set on an impressive mature site in the peaceful countryside setting of Ballycarnan. Nestled amongst rolling farmland and surrounded by established trees and hedging, this property offers privacy, tranquillity and enormous potential for any purchaser seeking a spacious rural home with character. Extending to approximately 165 sq.m. / 1,778 sq.ft., the accommodation is generously proportioned throughout and provides excellent flexibility for modern family living. While the property would benefit from cosmetic upgrading and modernisation, it offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to create a beautiful forever home in a scenic countryside location. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a bright entrance hallway leading to a range of spacious reception rooms. The main living room features a large bay window overlooking the mature gardens, filling the space with natural light and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A separate family room with solid fuel stove offers an additional cosy living space ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The property also benefits from a dedicated dining room, providing excellent space for family meals and gatherings, while the fitted kitchen enjoys lovely countryside views and ample storage and workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate utility/laundry area together with an additional bathroom, adding further practicality to the home. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, all offering comfortable accommodation with excellent natural light and peaceful views over the surrounding gardens and countryside. The main bathroom serves the bedroom accommodation, while the spacious layout provides excellent potential for reconfiguration or further enhancement if desired. Externally, the property truly comes into its own. Set on a substantial site of 0.89 acres, the grounds are surrounded by mature trees, shrubbery and hedging which provide exceptional privacy and shelter. The large lawned areas offer endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor entertaining or family recreation, while the expansive driveway provides ample off-street parking. The rear patio and garden areas further enhance the outdoor living potential of this home, creating an ideal setting to enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings. The property also benefits from a detached garage/storage area and extensive road frontage, adding to its appeal and future potential. Key Features Include: Detached bungalow residence extending to approx. 165 sq.m. / 1,778 sq.ft. Large mature private site with established gardens Four spacious bedrooms Multiple reception rooms Separate dining room and fitted kitchen Solid fuel stove in family room Extensive driveway with ample parking Patio and outdoor entertaining space Excellent renovation and modernisation potential Beautiful countryside views in a peaceful rural setting This is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a property full of charm and potential in a truly idyllic location. Ballycarnan offers the perfect balance of country living while remaining accessible to nearby towns and amenities, making this an ideal purchase for families, downsizers or those seeking a peaceful rural retreat. Viewing is highly recommended and strictly by appointment only. Entry: 2.48m x 0.85m Hallway: 7.72m x 6.42m Living Room: 3.78m x 5.40m Dining Room: 3.68m x 3.39m Family Room: 4.41m x 3.72m Kitchen: 4.11m x 3.37m Kitchen 1: 2.21m x 3.08m Bathroom: 3.19m x 1.43m Laundry: 3.19m x 2.60m Bedroom: 2.49m x 3.39m Bathroom: 2.06m x 1.80m Primary Bedroom: 4.50m x 3.50m Bedroom: 3.35m x 2.07m Bedroom: 3.35m x 4.21m
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Portlaoise Primary School | Distance | 3.8km | Pupils | 601 |
| School Name | Holy Family Senior School | Distance | 3.8km | Pupils | 643 |
| School Name | Portlaoise S S | Distance | 4.0km | Pupils | 119 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | The Kolbe Special School | Distance | 4.1km | Pupils | 44 |
| School Name | Maryborough National School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 93 |
| School Name | Ratheniska National School | Distance | 4.4km | Pupils | 184 |
| School Name | Portlaoise Educate Together National School | Distance | 4.6km | Pupils | 464 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Phort Laoise | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 376 |
| School Name | Scoil Bhride National School | Distance | 5.1km | Pupils | 737 |
| School Name | Ballyroan Primary School | Distance | 5.4km | Pupils | 180 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Dunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc) | Distance | 4.5km | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | Portlaoise College | Distance | 4.9km | Pupils | 952 |
| School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 5.7km | Pupils | 802 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 5.9km | Pupils | 806 |
| School Name | Heywood Community School | Distance | 12.4km | Pupils | 748 |
| School Name | Mountrath Community School | Distance | 13.5km | Pupils | 804 |
| School Name | Mountmellick Community School | Distance | 13.9km | Pupils | 706 |
| School Name | Coláiste Íosagáin | Distance | 19.0km | Pupils | 1135 |
| School Name | Árdscoil Na Trionóide | Distance | 19.8km | Pupils | 882 |
| School Name | Athy Community College | Distance | 20.1km | Pupils | 655 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.5km | Stop | O'Moore Park | Route | Iw08 | Destination | Tyndall College | Provider | Martley's |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.1km | Stop | Summerhill | Route | Pl2 | Destination | Bellingham | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 838 | Destination | Portlaoise Station | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 830 | Destination | Mountmellick | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 829 | Destination | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 73 | Destination | Athlone | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 858 | Destination | Durrow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 831 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | Pl1 | Destination | Woodgrove | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.2km | Stop | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Route | 726 | Destination | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Provider | Dublin Coach |
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