Seskin, Portarlington, Co. Laois
€180,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
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Prime Residential Site c.0.11 Hectares (0.27 Acres) For Sale – Sheskin, Portarlington, Co. Laois An excellent opportunity to acquire a prime residential site extending to approximately 0.11 hectares (0.27 acres) within a mature, established residential area in Portarlington, Co. Laois. The site is located at Sheskin Cottages, with a clearly defined entrance from the public road, providing ease of access while retaining privacy. The land is level and rectangular in shape, currently laid out in grass, offering a blank canvas for those seeking to build a bespoke family home (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission). Positioned within walking distance of Portarlington town centre, residents will enjoy the convenience of local shops, schools, sporting facilities, cafés, and the train station, which provides regular rail services to Dublin, making it an ideal location for commuters seeking a balance between town living and tranquillity. Key Features: Prime residential site of approx. 0.11 hectares (0.27 acres) Located in a quiet, established residential area Walking distance to town centre, train station, schools, shops, and amenities Excellent road and rail links to Dublin and surrounding areas Ideal for those seeking to build a family home (subject to planning permission) Folio: LS246F – Freehold title Services: Mains water, sewer, and electricity are available nearby, subject to connection and planning conditions. This property offers a rare opportunity to create a modern, energy-efficient home in a well-established location within Portarlington while benefiting from the convenience of excellent local infrastructure. Viewings: Site can be inspected at any reasonable time. For further information, please contact us.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Presentation Primary School | Distance | 640m | Pupils | 509 |
| School Name | Sandylane National School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 79 |
| School Name | Scoil Phádraig | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 563 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Naomh Eoin Killenard | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 380 |
| School Name | Emo Mixed National School | Distance | 5.8km | Pupils | 203 |
| School Name | Cloneyhurke National School | Distance | 6.4km | Pupils | 22 |
| School Name | St Peter's National School | Distance | 7.5km | Pupils | 231 |
| School Name | St. John's National School | Distance | 7.7km | Pupils | 44 |
| School Name | St Evin's National School Monasterevin | Distance | 7.8km | Pupils | 382 |
| School Name | The Rock National School | Distance | 8.1km | Pupils | 201 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste Íosagáin | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 1135 |
| School Name | St Pauls Secondary School | Distance | 7.5km | Pupils | 790 |
| School Name | Mountmellick Community School | Distance | 10.5km | Pupils | 706 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Chriost Ri | Distance | 12.9km | Pupils | 802 |
| School Name | St. Mary's C.b.s. | Distance | 13.0km | Pupils | 803 |
| School Name | Ardscoil Rath Iomgháin | Distance | 14.5km | Pupils | 743 |
| School Name | Dunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc) | Distance | 14.9km | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | Portlaoise College | Distance | 15.4km | Pupils | 952 |
| School Name | Kildare Town Community School | Distance | 17.8km | Pupils | 1021 |
| School Name | Árdscoil Na Trionóide | Distance | 21.3km | Pupils | 882 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Mccann Park | Route | 806 | Destination | Portarlington | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Rail | Distance | 260m | Stop | Portarlington | Route | Intercity | Destination | Limerick Junction | Provider | Irish Rail |
| Type | Rail | Distance | 260m | Stop | Portarlington | Route | Commuter | Destination | Portlaoise | Provider | Irish Rail |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Rail | Distance | 260m | Stop | Portarlington | Route | Rail | Destination | Westport | Provider | Irish Rail |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 300m | Stop | Williamstown Road | Route | 829 | Destination | Portlaoise Jfl Avenue | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 300m | Stop | Williamstown Road | Route | 827 | Destination | Portlaoise Station | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 310m | Stop | Portarlington Station | Route | 806 | Destination | Portarlington | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 310m | Stop | Portarlington Station | Route | 829 | Destination | Tullamore Hospital | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 310m | Stop | Portarlington Station | Route | 827 | Destination | Saint Vincent's Community Nursing Unit | Provider | Slieve Bloom Coach Tours |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 460m | Stop | Whitefields | Route | 806 | Destination | Portarlington | Provider | Tfi Local Link Laois Offaly |
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