Fortitude House, Shippool, Innishannon, Co. Cork, T12VKC0
€595,000
- Price per m²:€2,288
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€5,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Detached four bedroom property within a beautiful countryside sylvan setting.
- Rights to launch boat to Bandon river.
- Qualifies for the Vacant Homes Grant.
- Within 2kms of Innishannon village, 9kms of Kinsale & 24kms south-west of Cork city.
Description
Bowe Property presents to the market, Fortitude House, Shippool, Innishannon, a wonderful house in a truly beautiful sylvan setting adjacent to the Bandon River and within 2kms of Innishannon village, 9kms of Kinsale town and 24kms south-west of Cork City. The property is approximately 30 years old with an approximate floor area of 260sq. m., which excludes a generous integrated subterranean garage. The property is approached off the scenic Shippool Road adjacent to the Bandon River, over a private drive servicing three exclusive homes of which Fortitude House sits high in a wooded setting with a wonderful south-westerly aspect. The property has accommodation of four bedrooms, master en-suite, two fine reception rooms together with a family bathroom, guest w.c., and an interconnected kitchen/dining area. As well as a very interesting and large first floor den/study with its own private stair access within the house and above the garage. The property has oil-fired central heating and requires updating and modernisation throughout. The property qualifies under the Vacant Homes Grant Scheme and an opportunity now exists to acquire a fine home in a beautiful and natural location close to Innishannon and Kinsale, and within easy commuting distance of Cork City and affords you the opportunity to live the ultimate lifestyle at such a location and setting. The property also comes with a very attractive right to launch a boat from an adjacent riverside plot directly onto the tidal Bandon River, allowing those with water sports interests direct river access connecting you to Kinsale via Kilmacsimon, Dunderrow and Tisaxon. Viewing comes highly recommended and strictly by prior appointment. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Entrance Hall-2.9m x 2.89m x 9.9m Access to front lounge, family lounge, kitchen/dining room and back hall. Stairs to overhead accommodation. Windows to front gardens with exquisite woodland views. Radiator. Front Lounge -5.82m x 5.17m Open fireplace. Large window to front gardens with exquisite woodland views. Sliding door to rear. Wall lights. Radiator. Family Lounge -7m x 4.79m Open fireplace fitted with a solid fuel stove. Window & sliding door to rear. Door through to kitchen. Recessed lighting. Two radiators. Kitchen/Dining Room-4.69m x 2.73m Fully fitted with presses & cupboards. Appliances include double oven & electric hob with an overhead extractor. Wooden floors. Door to side. Arch through to sun room. Sun Room -4.93m x 2.78m Fitted with stainless steel sink. Plumbed for washing services. Fully glazed area to patio garden. Glazed roof. Back Hall -2.6m x 2.5m Access to sub-terranean garage, upper garage den, closet & guest w.c.. Guest W.C. -2m x 0.99m Fully fitted with w.c. & wash-hand basin. Extractor. Sub-terranean Garage -6m x 6m Double automated roller door. Two windows to front. Garage Den -5.92m x 5.87m Two Velux windows to side. Central vacuum point. Power points. Attic hatch. Window to rear. Landing -8m x 3.1m Feature large glazed window to front with exquisite woodland & garden views. Access to bedrooms. Bedroom 1 -3.3m x 2.74m Windows to rear & side. Built in robes. Radiator. Bedroom 2 -3.99m x 3m Window to rear. Radiator. Family Bathroom -2.6m x 2.3m Fully fitted with w.c., wash-hand basin, bathtub & thermostatically controlled shower. Bedroom 3 -3m x 2.99m Window to rear. Interconnecting door through to master suite. Radiator. Master Bedroom-7m x 5.1m Two large built in robes. Window to rear. Door to front balcony. Radiator. En-suite 3.51m x 2.38m Fully fitted with w.c., wash-hand basin, bidet & bathtub. Large Velux window to front. Radiator. Services: -Oil fired central heating. -Private services -Hot water solar panels.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Eoin, Inis Eonáin | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 297 |
| School Name | Dunderrow National School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Ballinadee National School | Distance | 4.6km | Pupils | 103 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Knockavilla National School | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 153 |
| School Name | Ballyheada National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 164 |
| School Name | Bandon Primary School | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 376 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Dhroichead Na Banndan | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 167 |
| School Name | Castlelack National School | Distance | 7.5km | Pupils | 58 |
| School Name | Bandonbridge National School | Distance | 7.6km | Pupils | 187 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Chionn Tsáile | Distance | 8.7km | Pupils | 145 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste Na Toirbhirte | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 451 |
| School Name | St. Brogan's College | Distance | 6.8km | Pupils | 861 |
| School Name | Hamilton High School | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 429 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Bandon Grammar School | Distance | 8.0km | Pupils | 717 |
| School Name | Kinsale Community School | Distance | 9.3km | Pupils | 1498 |
| School Name | Ballincollig Community School | Distance | 15.3km | Pupils | 980 |
| School Name | Coláiste Choilm | Distance | 15.6km | Pupils | 1364 |
| School Name | Le Cheile Secondary School Ballincollig | Distance | 15.9km | Pupils | 195 |
| School Name | Bishopstown Community School | Distance | 16.4km | Pupils | 339 |
| School Name | Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh | Distance | 16.5km | Pupils | 700 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 236 | Destination | Bantry Via Bandon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 237 | Destination | Goleen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 229 | Destination | Bantry, Stop 256041 | Provider | West Cork Connect |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 230 | Destination | Cork Saint Patrick's Quay | Provider | West Cork Connect |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Innishannon | Route | 239 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.2km | Stop | Barna | Route | 239 | Destination | Bandon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.3km | Stop | Dunderrow | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 4.7km | Stop | Ballinadee | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale Hotel | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 5.3km | Stop | Crossbarry | Route | 239 | Destination | Bandon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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- Date listed24/04/2026
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