Melwood, Sweeney's Hill, Rathpeacon, Blarney, Co. Cork, T23FX30
€545,000
- Price per m²:€3,364
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€5,450
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:104938170
- Energy Performance:131.78 kWh/m2/yr
About Melwood, Sweeney's Hill, Rathpeacon, Blarney, Co. Cork
Highlights
- Spacious Five-Bedroom Layout
- Private One-Third Acre Site
- Secure Electric Gated Entrance
- Mature Manicured Garden Setting
- Accessible Countryside Setting
Description
https://www.auctioneera.ie/property/melwood-sweeney-hill-rathpeacon-blarney-cork-t23fx30 Important note: Details of upcoming viewings and latest offers are available at the Auctioneera website link above. Auctioneera is delighted to present Melwood, Sweeney?s Hill, Blarney in Cork. Set within the scenic surroundings of Rathpeacon, Blarney, this impressive detached residence offers a wonderful blend of space, privacy, and practical family living on a generous site of approximately one-third of an acre. The property enjoys a strong sense of arrival, with electric gates opening onto the grounds and mature gardens surrounding the home. The setting feels private and established, while the presence of an alarm system and CCTV adds further reassurance for everyday living. Upon entering, a spacious foyer and hall create a welcoming introduction to the home. The living room is bright and comfortable, offering generous proportions and a stove that adds warmth and character, making it an ideal space for family relaxation or evening gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is a particularly practical feature of the ground floor, offering ample room for cooking, dining, and daily family life. Its generous size makes it well suited to entertaining, while the separate laundry room adds valuable convenience and helps keep the main living areas organised. The accommodation includes five bedrooms arranged across two floors, providing excellent flexibility for family living, guest accommodation, or home office use. Several of the bedrooms benefit from sliderobes or fitted storage, adding to the practicality of the layout while keeping the rooms comfortable and well arranged. There are two bathrooms serving the home, including a spacious primary bathroom on the ground floor and a further bathroom on the upper level. The bathrooms are well appointed, with features including a power shower, adding comfort and convenience for a busy household. Externally, the mature gardens are a standout feature, offering excellent outdoor space for relaxation, children?s play, gardening, or entertaining during warmer months. The grounds enhance the sense of privacy and make the property especially appealing to those seeking a substantial home in a peaceful setting. Located within easy reach of Blarney and Cork city, the property benefits from access to local amenities, schools, sports clubs, and transport links, while still retaining the charm of a more tranquil residential environment. Melwood stands out as a spacious and secure five-bedroom detached home with two bathrooms, mature gardens, electric gates, CCTV, an alarm system, a stove, sliderobes, and a generous one-third acre setting. It is an excellent choice for families or buyers seeking a private and well-appointed home close to both countryside and city conveniences.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | Distance | 540m | Pupils | 287 |
| School Name | Rathpeacon National School | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 324 |
| School Name | Scoil Aiséirí Chríost Farranree | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 233 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Scoil Íosagáin Farranree | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 246 |
| School Name | Scoil Padre Pio | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 279 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 195 |
| School Name | Scoil Oilibhéir | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 495 |
| School Name | St Vincent's National School | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 211 |
| School Name | North Presentation Primary School | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 292 |
| School Name | St Brendan's Girls National School | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 110 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Nano Nagle College | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 136 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Mhuire | Distance | 2.0km | Pupils | 683 |
| School Name | St. Aidan's Community College | Distance | 2.0km | Pupils | 329 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | North Monastery Secondary School | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 283 |
| School Name | St Vincent's Secondary School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 256 |
| School Name | Terence Mac Swiney Community College | Distance | 2.6km | Pupils | 306 |
| School Name | St. Angela's College | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 608 |
| School Name | Christian Brothers College | Distance | 3.0km | Pupils | 912 |
| School Name | Scoil Mhuire | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 429 |
| School Name | St Patricks College | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 201 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 240m | Stop | North Point | Route | 215 | Destination | Cloghroe | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 350m | Stop | New Mallow Road | Route | 215 | Destination | Mahon Pt. S.c. | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 520m | Stop | Parklands Drive | Route | 203 | Destination | Ballyphehane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 520m | Stop | Emerald View | Route | 248 | Destination | Glenville | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 550m | Stop | The Commons Inn | Route | 215 | Destination | Cloghroe | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 560m | Stop | Parkmeade Close | Route | 203 | Destination | Ballyphehane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 630m | Stop | The Commons Inn | Route | 243 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 630m | Stop | The Commons Inn | Route | 519 | Destination | Cork | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 760m | Stop | Saint John's Well | Route | 203 | Destination | St. Patrick Street | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 830m | Stop | Bride Valley View | Route | 203 | Destination | Ballyphehane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 104938170
Energy Performance Indicator: 131.78 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed23/07/2026
- Views190
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad310
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