Eglish, Ahascragh, Co. Galway, H53X761

Overview Welcome to The Old School Master’s Residence, Eglish, Ahascragh, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway (H53 X761) — a truly distinctive detached two-storey period residence dating back to circa 1899. Rich in history, charm and character, this beautiful stone-built home is set on mature landscaped gardens with panoramic countryside views overlooking the surrounding farmland. Steeped in warmth and timeless appeal, the property retains many of its original features while offering an exciting opportunity for a new owner to sympathetically update and personalise a home full of potential. Rarely does a property with such character and setting come to the market. Location Enjoying a peaceful rural setting in Eglish, the property is ideally positioned beside Eglish National School and within easy reach of local amenities. Ahascragh village is just a 5-minute drive away, while Ballinasloe is approximately 10 minutes from the property, offering a wide range of shops, schools, services and excellent transport links. Surrounded by mature greenery and open countryside, the property enjoys a tranquil atmosphere while remaining conveniently connected. Why You Will Love This Charming detached stone residence dating to circa 1899 Mature landscaped gardens with exceptional privacy Panoramic countryside and farmland views Full of original character and period features Wonderful opportunity to update and create a forever home Four spacious bedrooms including one ensuite Peaceful countryside setting with a strong community feel Gated driveway with separate pedestrian access Garden sheds and outdoor storage areas Ideal for buyers seeking a unique home with charm and potential Accommodation The accommodation extends over two floors and offers bright, generously proportioned living space throughout. A welcoming entrance porch leads into the main hallway, with a formal reception room located to the right and a comfortable sitting room to the left, which connects through to the guest WC and kitchen/utility area. Upstairs, there are four well-sized bedrooms including one ensuite, along with a main family bathroom. Internally, the home retains a warm and inviting atmosphere with many original features still intact, offering wonderful character and excellent potential for sympathetic updating over time. Outside, the mature gardens are a standout feature of the property, filled with established trees, colourful planting and peaceful outdoor areas to enjoy the surrounding countryside views. A gated driveway, separate pedestrian entrance and useful garden sheds further enhance the appeal of this unique home. Next Steps Properties with this level of charm, history and potential rarely come to the market. The Old School Master’s Residence presents a unique opportunity to restore and reimagine a truly special home in a beautiful countryside setting. For further information or to arrange a viewing, contact Kevin O Flynn Estate Agent today.