Buckfield, Kilmeena, Co. Mayo

About this property Description Kevin Beirne Auctioneers is delighted to bring to the market this exceptional elevated site, located at Buckfield, Kilmeena, Westport, Co. Mayo (Folio MY52544F, Occupying 1.84 acres (0.74 hectares), just 600m off the N59 on the L1802, this stunning south facing site enjoys panoramic views of Croagh Patrick and the surrounding countryside, offering an idyllic setting for a future dwelling. The large site is peacefully situated beside the former church of Ireland chapel, built in 1836, just five minutes’ drive from Westport Town Centre and fifteen minutes from Castlebar, with Newport Town only six minutes away. In terms of connectivity and lifestyle amenities, the recently opened section of the N5 dual carriageway linking Westport and Castlebar significantly enhances accessibility and commuter convenience in this region. For outdoor recreation, the renowned Great Western Greenway walking and cycling trail between Westport and Achill Island is just 600 meters away offering superb leisure opportunities in breathtaking scenery and is 450 meters from the local public house (The Buckfield Inn) and 2.6 km to the sea /shoreline The immediate area is a charming mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a perfect balance of rural tranquillity and convenient access to nearby amenities. This land presents an excellent opportunity to develop a single private residence, subject to the purchaser securing planning permission from Mayo County Council. The site currently has no services in place, with septic and water connections to be applied for by the purchaser. The group water scheme connection passes through the site and the electricity and telephone/broadband connections are roadside. Such elevated sites in this part of Kilmeena are rarely offered to the market, and this location offers both peace and exceptional scenic beauty, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to build a home in one of Mayo’s most picturesque areas.