Furnaceland, Swanlinbar, Co. Cavan

REA Donohoe Spring are delighted to present to the market this C.180 sqm Quality Stone Building on C. 1.1 acre Site Requiring Complete Renovation. A Singular Property Offering Residential Development with Commercial Opportunity. Not Protected, Zoned & Adjacent to Services. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY. Comprising Folio’s CN22329 & CN10790F, this well defined parcel extends to C. 1.1 acres/0.44 ha and offers any new owner a wealth of residential and development possibilities. Accessed from the public road, through the gated entrance and along the C. 50 metres private drive, the site opens up into a large level courtyard with the main stone building occupying a central position. To the rear of this is a larger garden area, currently covered in semi-natural vegetation. The substantial stone building is over 200 years old and is not listed as a protected structure. Its solid & impressive character clear for all to see. Complete with high quality slate roof over the entire. There is also purpose built housing for a nationally significant colony of Swifts. Laid out in a linear arrangement the combined ground floor area extends to C. 180 sq metres which can be easily doubled with the addition of a 1st floor, of which there is past evidence. Currently comprise (from L to R); Space 1 (5.7 x 11.7) with standard & arched bay doors, Derelict Residential (7.3 x 5.7 & 3.6 x 2.5) with chimney & standard doorway, Space 3 (7.3 x 5.7) with standard doorway & Space 4 (5.0 x 5.7) with arched bay door. All areas are double height and have their own external access. On the left side are the walls of a former animal house (5.7 x 4.5) and remains of other stone structures under vegetation. Ideal for a unique & special one-off residence, the property should qualify for a range of grants including the vacant/derelict property grant. The property could also be put to immediate use as a storage space & yard with a wide range of development opportunities (subject to the suitable planning permissions) such as; A mixed-use development, Business premise or Multi-residential conversion for owner occupiers or holiday rentals. Zoned as “Whitelands” under the current County Development Plan. Services: Water, Mains sewage, Electricity & Fibre broadband are all available along the public road. With C. 20 metres frontage onto the Creamery Road, just off the N87, this unique property occupies a private yet central position and is close to all amenities in Swanlinbar village. 15 mins drive to Ballyconnell & Ballinamore, 20 mins to Enniskillen & 35 mins to Cavan Town. Close to the Shannon/Erne Blueway & easy access to lakes including Brackley lake Amenities. 2 hours to Dublin & Belfast. GPS: 54.19144, -7.704783. Viewing Highly Recommended & By Appointment Only.