Seskinrea House, Seskinrea, Old Leighlin, Carlow, Co. Carlow, R93X735
€350,000
- Price per m²:€2,170
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,500
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:107678906
- Energy Performance:222.63 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Description
Charming 3-Bedroom Detached Residence on c. 1.23 Acres. This wonderful home offers a rare blend of space, comfort and rural charm yet remains conveniently placed for daily essentials and local amenities. Set on a c. 1.23 acre garden site in a tranquil rural setting, offering potential for landscaping, gardens or outdoor entertaining. The property is a spacious two-storey detached home with beautifully proportioned living space to include: Entrance porch, Large open-plan kitchen/dining/living area – perfect for modern family living and entertaining, Practical utility room off the kitchen with external access. Three generous bedrooms, including two ensuite bedrooms for enhanced privacy and convenience, Main family bathroom and separate study/home office provide flexibility for work or quiet space. The area is rich in heritage and leisure options including St. Laserian’s Cathedral in Old Leighlin, scenic walking trails, the River Barrow, and world-class gardens and historic sites throughout County Carlow such as Duckett’s Grove and Altamont Gardens. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a spacious family home with unmatched potential in a peaceful rural setting yet within easy reach of major towns and commuter routes. Accommodation : Porch 2.63m x 1.79m 8.63ft x 5.87ft with tiled floor. Guest WC 1.80m x 1.00m 5.91ft x 3.28ft with w.c. and w.h.b., tiled floor. Open Plan Kitchen/Family/Dining Room 4.91m x 4.33m 16.11ft x 14.21ft Kitchen area with fitted eye and low level units, cooker canopy, French doors to rear. Tiled floor. Family/Living Area - c. 6.80m x 4.61m with laminate wood flooring, solid fuel stove with feature brick surround. Utility Room 2.75m x 2.15m 9.02ft x 7.05ft Plumbed for washer/dryer. Storage presses and sink unit. Tiled floor. Bedroom 1 4.12m x 3.20m 13.52ft x 10.50ft with laminate flooring, walk in closet and ensuite. En-suite 1.60m x 1.16m 5.25ft x 3.81ft Fully tiled with w.c., w.h.b. & electric shower. Heated towel rail. Study 3.47m x 2.57m 11.38ft x 8.43ft with tiled floor. Stair access to first floor. Landing 7.58m x 1.32m 24.87ft x 4.33ft with carpet fitted. Bedroom 2 4.00m x 2.96m 13.12ft x 9.71ft with carpet fitted. Bedroom 3 5.37m x 4.12m 17.62ft x 13.52ft Master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe (c. 1.87m x 1.42m). carpet fitted. Ensuite. En-suite 2.53m x 1.91m 8.30ft x 6.27ft with wc, w.h.b, and shower. Tiled floor and shower cubicle. Bathroom 2.34m x 2.30m 7.68ft x 7.55ft with w.c., w.h.b. and bath. Airing cupboard. 4 tier wall shelving. Tiled floor. Outside : Standing on c. 0.50 ha/1.23 ac Detached lofted tradition storage shed divided into two sections (c. 3.82m x 3.76m and 3.76m x 2.47m) – one housing boiler with second ideal for workshop use. storage or hobby space. Tarmac wrap around parking. Approached by hard core drive from the public road. Services : OFCH Septic Tank Well Pump & Water Softener Directions : Location & Distances: • Old Leighlin Village – just a short drive (approx. 4–5 km), a historic settlement with local services and community amenities. • Leighlinbridge – approx. 10–12 km, popular market town with shops, cafés, pubs and primary school. • Carlow Town – approx. 15–16 km, offering a wider choice of schools, secondary education, retail and transport links. • Local primary schools and sports clubs are within easy reach, with secondary schools in surrounding towns. DIRECTIONS: M9 Motorway – easy access via nearby junction (approx. 15–20 min), linking to Dublin and Waterford corridors.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Ardough National School | Distance | 3.5km | Pupils | 12 |
| School Name | Coon National School | Distance | 3.8km | Pupils | 52 |
| School Name | Old Leighlin National School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 117 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Ballinabranna Mxd National School | Distance | 6.3km | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Muckalee National School | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 190 |
| School Name | Leighlinbridge National School | Distance | 7.8km | Pupils | 179 |
| School Name | Mayo National School | Distance | 8.6km | Pupils | 19 |
| School Name | Moneenroe National School | Distance | 9.5km | Pupils | 125 |
| School Name | Wandesforde National School | Distance | 9.9km | Pupils | 59 |
| School Name | Scoil Íosagáin | Distance | 9.9km | Pupils | 0 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Castlecomer Community School | Distance | 10.3km | Pupils | 633 |
| School Name | Presentation / De La Salle College | Distance | 10.3km | Pupils | 763 |
| School Name | Coláiste Aindriú | Distance | 11.2km | Pupils | 140 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Tyndall College | Distance | 11.3km | Pupils | 1002 |
| School Name | St. Leo's College | Distance | 12.5km | Pupils | 885 |
| School Name | Carlow Cbs | Distance | 12.8km | Pupils | 406 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach | Distance | 13.2km | Pupils | 359 |
| School Name | Presentation College, Askea, Carlow | Distance | 13.3km | Pupils | 804 |
| School Name | St Mary's Knockbeg College | Distance | 14.1km | Pupils | 493 |
| School Name | Kilkenny College | Distance | 16.3km | Pupils | 919 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 6.9km | Stop | Ballyknockan | Route | 4 | Destination | Dublin | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Leighlinbridge | Route | Iw01 | Destination | Loughboy Shopping Centre | Provider | Dunnes Coaches |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Leighlinbridge | Route | 887 | Destination | Carlow | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.0km | Stop | Crettyard | Route | 822 | Destination | Mountrath | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.0km | Stop | Crettyard | Route | 897 | Destination | Athy | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.4km | Stop | Royaloak | Route | Iw01 | Destination | Carlow Institute | Provider | Dunnes Coaches |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.4km | Stop | Royaloak | Route | 4 | Destination | Dublin | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.5km | Stop | Moneenroe | Route | 897 | Destination | Kilkenny | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.5km | Stop | Moneenroe | Route | 822 | Destination | Carlow Setu | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 9.5km | Stop | Moneenroe | Route | 838 | Destination | Mountmellick | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
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BER Details
BER No: 107678906
Energy Performance Indicator: 222.63 kWh/m2/yr
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- Ad levelAdvantageBRONZE
- Date listed14/04/2026
- Views901
Daft ID: 16544427