The Cottage, 7 Bandon Road, Kinsale, Co. Cork
€450,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Within Walking distance from Kinsale town and everything the town has to offer.
- Huge development potential
Description
James Murphy Kinsale Property is pleased to present a site that comes with full planning permission for a modern architectural family home, designed to accommodate 3 to 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This expansive residence will cover approximately 2,400 sq ft (225 m²) and is projected to achieve an A rating for energy efficiency upon completion. The ground floor layout features an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, complemented by a separate utility room, a WC, a plant room, a versatile space that can function as a home office or additional bedroom, a snug room, and a main bathroom. The first floor will consist of three well-appointed bedrooms, two of which will include en-suite bathrooms. The approved design is both sophisticated and contemporary, thoughtfully crafted to harmonise with its surroundings while maximising natural light. This property represents a unique opportunity for modern living in a desirable location. At present, there is an old stone cottage, circa 431 sq. ft. (40 m2), with a large south-facing garden to the rear. This property will be demolished to make way for the new build. The location is just a few minutes' walk from the town centre. Measurements of the current old stone cottage: Hallway: 14'7'' x 6'10'' Front door from the street. Rear door to garden. Living room: 14'2'' x 8'9'' Open fireplace. Window to the street. Bedroom (1): 15' x 8'5'' Open fireplace. 2 x windows to the street. Bedroom (2): 15' x 5'2'' Window to rear garden Outside: Very large garden to the rear. Services: All mains services are available to the property. Welcome to the charming town of Kinsale, where history and beauty meet in a perfect blend. Our quaint and picturesque town is the ideal place to live, work and play. We are excited to showcase an opportunity for you to own a piece of our town's history - an old, derelict two-bedroom cottage with FPP all within short walking distance of the town centre. The location is ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Kinsale. The town centre boasts an array of shops, restaurants and cafes, all within walking distance of the cottage. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a property with such potential in the heart of Kinsale. The town of Kinsale is renowned for its coastal walks and stunning scenery, and this property is no exception. This is a unique opportunity for anyone looking to create their dream home in a prime location. With its prime location and endless potential, this property is a must-see for anyone looking to invest in a piece of Kinsale's history. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards owning your dream home in the beautiful town of Kinsale. Disclaimer/Privacy Policy James Murphy & Co Auctioneers and Valuers act as agents for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are, give notice that: 1. By sending an enquiry through the property portal in relation to any of our property listings you are consenting to the storage, use and processing of your personal data by the provider according to James Murphy & Co Auctioneers and Valuers privacy policy in order for us to reply to your contact request or request for information. A copy of our privacy policy can be viewed at http://www.jm-estates.com/PrivacyPolicy You can revoke your consent at any time in the future in line with the privacy policy. 2. The particulars are set out as a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees, and do not institute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract. 3. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and any other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representatives of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. 4. Any loose furniture, non-integrated appliances, white goods and curtains are deemed not to be included in the sale of the property unless specifically agreed between the parties and outlined in an inventory. 5. No person in the employment of James Murphy & Co Auctioneers and Valuers has any authority to make or give representation or warranty in relation to this property. 6. Availability upon agreement - subject to contract. This offer is subject to change of price, withdrawal or prior sale without notice. 7. Transfer fees, i.e. stamp duty, solicitor fees etc, are not included in the sales price and have to be paid by the buyer. The commission will be paid by the seller.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Gaelscoil Chionn Tsáile | Distance | 460m | Pupils | 145 |
| School Name | Scoil Naomh Eltin | Distance | 590m | Pupils | 400 |
| School Name | St Multose National School | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 54 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Summercove National School | Distance | 2.0km | Pupils | 217 |
| School Name | Dunderrow National School | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 181 |
| School Name | Belgooly National School | Distance | 4.9km | Pupils | 352 |
| School Name | Ballinadee National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 103 |
| School Name | Ballinspittle National School | Distance | 6.6km | Pupils | 184 |
| School Name | Ballyheada National School | Distance | 9.8km | Pupils | 164 |
| School Name | Gurraneasig National School | Distance | 10.1km | Pupils | 59 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Kinsale Community School | Distance | 460m | Pupils | 1498 |
| School Name | Coláiste Na Toirbhirte | Distance | 14.2km | Pupils | 451 |
| School Name | St. Brogan's College | Distance | 15.1km | Pupils | 861 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Edmund Rice College | Distance | 15.1km | Pupils | 577 |
| School Name | Hamilton High School | Distance | 15.3km | Pupils | 429 |
| School Name | Bandon Grammar School | Distance | 15.3km | Pupils | 717 |
| School Name | Carrigaline Community School | Distance | 15.7km | Pupils | 1060 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin | Distance | 16.0km | Pupils | 283 |
| School Name | Coláiste Muire- Réalt Na Mara | Distance | 19.1km | Pupils | 518 |
| School Name | Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh | Distance | 19.5km | Pupils | 700 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Kinsale College | Route | 253 | Destination | Clonakilty | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Kinsale College | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Kinsale College | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Kinsale College | Route | 255 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Kinsale Community School | Route | 253 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Kinsale Community School | Route | 254 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 580m | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 580m | Stop | Haven Bay | Route | 255 | Destination | Mtu Bishopstown | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 660m | Stop | Community Hospital | Route | 253c | Destination | Town Shuttle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 660m | Stop | Community Hospital | Route | 255 | Destination | Cork University Hospital | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
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