The Hollow, Kelshabeg, Kiltegan, Talbotstown, Co. Wicklow, W91H5X5
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- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Quiet rural location.
- Private Setting
- Huge potential to renovate & extend (S.P.P.)
- Oil fired central heating.
- Well water
Description
Two Historic Stone Courtyard Cottages on C.5.7acres (2.3 Ha) Lot 1. Two Historic Stone Cottages on C.5.7 acres (2.31Ha). Lot 2. C.21 Acres (8.49 Ha) partly in grass with the remainder planted in mature hardwood trees. The property sits at the end of a quiet hardcore road, offering privacy and sweeping, panoramic views of the patchwork countryside. Tucked away in the heart of the rolling hills, the present owners have transformed the entire property in such a way that it breathes new life into a cluster of historic farm buildings. The sensitive and simple work carried out celebrates the "bones" of the original structures with the exteriors retaining much of their heritage. Weathered local stone and heavy timber beams ground the home in history while blending rustic character with modern convenience. This home is a masterful tribute to its agricultural roots and present owners, where the rugged integrity of the original farmstead has been preserved. This is more than just a home; it is a piece of Wicklow’s history, maintained with a sensitivity that ensures it will stand for centuries more. Accommodation is thoughtfully distributed across two historic stone buildings centred around a courtyard. This allows living with a deep connection to and enjoyment of the surrounding countryside. Location: While the atmosphere is one of absolute seclusion, the pulses of modern life are remarkably close. The charming village of Kiltegan with its beloved community hubs and artisan gardens, is close at hand. For daily essentials and heritage charm, the market town of Baltinglass is just minutes away. The very popular Glen of Imaal and Lugnaquilla are less than 10 minutes drive.The vibrant energy of Dublin city centre remains within an hour and twenty minutes reach via the N81, offering the ultimate balance for those who wish to balance fast-paced city life with a deep-rooted rural life. Amenities: The property serves as an exceptional gateway to the Wicklow mountains offering a lifestyle defined by the great outdoors. Description: House 1: Kitchen/Diner: 4m x 8.2m Open fireplace with solid fuel stove. Aga cooker. The Aga is run on kerosene and heats the water, underfloor heating and radiator in the bathroom. It also was used for cooking and baking. Sitting room: 4m x 3. 6m Open fireplace with solid fuel stove Bathroom : 4.8m x 3.5m with wash hand basin, toilet & walk in shower Door to back garden. Bedroom 1: 4.3m x 4.2m with built in wardrobes & separate door to yard. Upstairs: Bedroom 2: 3.7mx 3.7m House 2: Living area 7.7m x 4.1m Oil fired heating Bedroom 1: 3.3m x 2.73m Sauna Bathroom: 2.7m x 2.4m wash hand basin, toilet and separate shower Upstairs: Bedroom: 3.3m x 2.73m Lofted with granite steps that also lead to the bedroom. Shower room: 3.3m x 2.73m, walkin shower,toilet wash hand basin. Location: The location speaks for itself being within commuting distance of Dublin.(Tallaght C.50 km ). The property is situated less than 4km from Kiltegan ,Equi distance from Baltinglass and Glen of Imaal C. 8 km. Directions: From Blessington take the N81 to Baltinglass, entering Baltinglass turn left over the bridge and continue through the town on to the R747, continue for approximately 3.5 miles turn left for Talbotstown continue to the T junction turn left past Talbotstown N.S. and R.C church. Take the next left and continue until you come onto the Kiltegan/Glen of Imaal road. Turn left and there is a sign at the access road to the property. Sign at the property. Follow the Eircode. W91 H5X5.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Talbotstown National School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 75 |
| School Name | Kiltegan National School | Distance | 3.0km | Pupils | 13 |
| School Name | Tynock National School | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 56 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Rathcoyle National School | Distance | 5.5km | Pupils | 60 |
| School Name | Donoughmore National School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 27 |
| School Name | Scoil Noamh Iósaf Baltinglass | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 382 |
| School Name | Stratford Lodge National School | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 73 |
| School Name | Stratford National School | Distance | 7.8km | Pupils | 65 |
| School Name | Hacketstown National School | Distance | 8.4km | Pupils | 138 |
| School Name | St Patricks National School | Distance | 8.4km | Pupils | 199 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Chonglais | Distance | 6.7km | Pupils | 447 |
| School Name | Coláiste Eoin | Distance | 8.6km | Pupils | 365 |
| School Name | St Kevin's Community College | Distance | 14.8km | Pupils | 803 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Colaiste Lorcain | Distance | 16.1km | Pupils | 369 |
| School Name | Tullow Community School | Distance | 17.3km | Pupils | 871 |
| School Name | Presentation College, Askea, Carlow | Distance | 23.3km | Pupils | 804 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach | Distance | 23.4km | Pupils | 359 |
| School Name | St Mary's Knockbeg College | Distance | 23.8km | Pupils | 493 |
| School Name | Cross And Passion College | Distance | 23.9km | Pupils | 841 |
| School Name | Carlow Cbs | Distance | 23.9km | Pupils | 406 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Kiltegan | Route | 874 | Destination | Hacketstown | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Kiltegan | Route | Ww10 | Destination | Carnew | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 3.3km | Stop | Kiltegan | Route | 132 | Destination | Rosslare Harbour | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.0km | Stop | Baltinglass Primary Care Centre | Route | 885 | Destination | Sallins | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.2km | Stop | Baltinglass | Route | Ww10 | Destination | Carnew | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.2km | Stop | Baltinglass | Route | 885 | Destination | Baltinglass | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Mill Street | Route | 874 | Destination | Hacketstown | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Mill Street | Route | Ww10 | Destination | Carnew | Provider | Tfi Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Baltinglass | Route | 874 | Destination | Hanover Bus Park | Provider | J.j Kavanagh & Sons |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 7.5km | Stop | Mill Street | Route | 132 | Destination | Dublin | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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- Date listed30/04/2026
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