Cottage On Circa 1.16 Acres, Ballycuddihy, Johnstown, Co Kilkenny
€95,000
- Price per m²:€3,062
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
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Description
Discover Your Country Escape: Welcome to your chance to transform a piece of history into your dream home! The Eircode for the neighbouring property is E41 VY31. Nestled just a 5-minute drive from Johnstown village and a 25-minute drive from Kilkenny City (R693), this partially renovated cottage offers a remarkable opportunity for those seeking a rural retreat convenient to all local amenities. The property does qualify for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant subject to approval. It is important to note the property has no running water or septic tank. The layout extends to 31 Sq. M. / 334 Sq. Ft. (approx.) and comprises: entrance porch, living room/kitchen and two double bedrooms. OUTSIDE: The cottage sits peacefully on circa 1.16 Acres / 0.47 Hectares comprising gardens and adjoining field. The property is accessed through a vehicular farm gate along with the original pedestrian gate. A stone outbuilding is located to the rear of the cottage. The elevated site overlooks the village of Johnstown and offers uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside. LOCATION: The property is located in the townland of Ballycuddihy which is in the parish of Johnstown. Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small village in County Kilkenny. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the village lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads. Johnstown has important amenities including St Kieran’s Primary School, Colaiste Mhuire Secondary School and Johnstown Service Station/Spar convenience store The property is a 25-minute drive (28km) via R693 to Kilkenny City Centre. A 10-minute drive will connect you to the M7 Motorway and the distance to Dublin is 132km and travelling time by car is 1 hour and 35 minutes. Viewing is highly recommended. Viewing is strictly by prior appointment and for transparency purposes, all bidding will be via the "mysherryfitz" on line bidding platform.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Kierans National School | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 86 |
| School Name | Gathabawn National School | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 31 |
| School Name | Urlingford National School | Distance | 5.6km | Pupils | 232 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Galmoy National School | Distance | 6.0km | Pupils | 67 |
| School Name | Crosspatrick National School | Distance | 6.2km | Pupils | 16 |
| School Name | Clontubrid Mixed National School | Distance | 7.5km | Pupils | 44 |
| School Name | Scoil Tíghearnach Noafa | Distance | 8.2km | Pupils | 109 |
| School Name | Freshford National School | Distance | 8.2km | Pupils | 201 |
| School Name | Scoil Bhríde National School | Distance | 9.5km | Pupils | 99 |
| School Name | Gortnahoe National School | Distance | 10.3km | Pupils | 145 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste Mhuire Johnstown Cmj | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 654 |
| School Name | St Fergal's College | Distance | 12.3km | Pupils | 368 |
| School Name | Presentation Secondary School | Distance | 18.2km | Pupils | 384 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Loreto Secondary School | Distance | 19.9km | Pupils | 994 |
| School Name | Kilkenny College | Distance | 20.2km | Pupils | 919 |
| School Name | C.b.s. Kilkenny | Distance | 20.5km | Pupils | 836 |
| School Name | Heywood Community School | Distance | 20.8km | Pupils | 748 |
| School Name | St Kieran's College | Distance | 20.9km | Pupils | 802 |
| School Name | City Vocational School | Distance | 20.9km | Pupils | 311 |
| School Name | Coláiste Pobail Osraí | Distance | 20.9km | Pupils | 222 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.8km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 871 | Destination | Main Street | Provider | Jj/bernard Kavanagh |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 871 | Destination | The Parade | Provider | Jj/bernard Kavanagh |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 812 | Destination | Castle Street, Stop 155531 | Provider | Bernard Kavanagh & Sons |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 812 | Destination | Urlingford | Provider | Bernard Kavanagh & Sons |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 858 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 828 | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 828 | Destination | Cashel | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 858 | Destination | Thurles | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 828 | Destination | Urlingford | Provider | Tfi Local Link Tipperary |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.9km | Stop | Johnstown | Route | 858 | Destination | Urlingford | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
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